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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
Thirty Years AGO.

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Thirty Years AGO.
The Banner of June II. 1850 Rcllevue.l
In the issue Of the Banner open he
fore the writer there Is published a list
OF the May. 1S90 sabscrintion receipts.
Though the Banners price Of subscrip-
tion at that time was =, the list for
the month totals but $31.1a
Capt. J.. III. Nattin has lost a dark
coloreti horse colt. and Mr.. 8, W. Vance
u black mare mule. Read their adver-
tisements.' .stN.es
1t is to be seen that as far back as
thirty years ago land long prior to
that time. as to that the residents OF
Bossier Parish knew the trick of re-
covering lost stock through advertising
In the Banner"
Miss Maggie Shanks. for the past
ten months employed AZ goverlless
in the family OF. Mr.. Isaac II. Martin,
OF Dixie, and her sister, Miss Juliet
Shanks, employed as geverness In the
family Of Mai. r. f.. Wyche, deceased
OF this place. left Tuesday evening for
their home In Lexington. Va. Their
many friends here sincerely regret
their departure"
:. Miss Maggie Cade aud Miss Kate
Rraden. of Bellevue, Miss Sallie Nc
Esade, Of Fii,erilie. aud Miss fseiic
Hughes. of Rocky Mount. who have
been attending Miss Kate r. Nelson's
school ut Shreveport for the past ten
months. have returned to their homes.
Miss Cade graduated at the term just
/ closed. BY her kindly manner and lady.
like department she has won the respect
and esteem Of her many friends here
who sincerely congratulate her upcl
her distinguished success"
| Ten Years Ago.
The Banner Of June 8. 1910-Benton.l
i Miss Annie Ray Martin. who dur
Ing the past scholastic year taught II
Crowley. returned home last Saturday.
Collections at the shreveport bridg,
| for the past month We're as follows
East end-day, 1904; night. $175. Wes
end day. $529.S5; night, $fS0.95."
MIR. William Calvin Vance, age.
thirty eight years. native Of thi
parish and prominent citizen. fel
dead Sunday on the streets Of Comfort
Texas, where he had gone I'm searcl
7 of health"
Mr.. w. ID. Mercer. for many year
! a leading and highly esteemed citize
/ and prominent Red River planter D
this parish, died at his home at Taylor
town yesterday afternoon, aged sevent,
: four years.
: The Haughton correspondent said
/. Mr.. Parks ElstOn Is at home to spen
: vacation. He will attend. Gentleman
: College in shreveport again next year
The oat crop on the Sligo plantatio
threshed out fifty bushels per acr
9 This yield was the average OF fort
!. acres. Some spots. of course. nligl
8 have been selected which would ha,
:, shown a much larger Yield"
} Bennett Johnson. who has bet
devilin' round the Banner Office /
press days ever since he was knee Iii,
= to shadow. has at last omit us.
e left one day last week for ShreveIWl
r where he has accepted position T
X the summer In the Office OF the Queer
It borough Land Company. Percy Lark
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
RETROSPECTIVE


The Banner Of June 8, 1SG0-Bellcvue.l
!. Died. at this place. OH the I'd instant.
Anuella, infant daughter Of William 4.
and Martha 4. Kelly
Mention of William A. Kelly has
recently heen made In this department.
He was the father OF Il. A. Kelly. ST.,
for several terms Clerk Of Court for
Bossier Parish. For years he ran n
hotel at Bellevue and also was for u
long time a Justice of peace. He and
Mrs. Kelly were from Alabama.
There was published :" Tribute of
Respect from Cypress Lodge No. -.
+. and A. NJ (thell located ut Collins
burgl commemorative Of deceased
brother, John j. Shaw. whose death
occurred March ), 1860. The signers
were: Jas. T. Turnkey, NJ. \. Dickson
and G. H. Walker.
j. ]. Shaw was perhaps an uncle of
Mr.. H. $. Doles, OF the cOllinsbnrg
community, whose mother was Miss
Shaw. We have ut hand no Information
as regards the three signerS above
| named. There are. however. Turnleys
now resillina IN Plain Dealing aud that
section of the parrish.
| los. Ravlmn offered for sale 1864
acres OF land. about which he x,id
The land Is situated eight miles
4 northeast Of Bellevue. aud Is as good
for farming purposes as any land he
tween the Dorcheat and Bedceau.
Also, he s.lid: For further particular.
apply to ]. NJ. Doyle" or himself.
Joseph Raybun for many years re
sided ut Murrel's Poiut. located thres
miles west Of AIindlei, and sonetllin.
of Il town and landing place for steam
boats sixty years ago. Mr.. Raytun's tw,
4 SONS - PllilSnder and Morris-serves
In the Confederate Army, and the frs
named Is said not to have lived to re
turn home. There are perhaps descend
ants OF the a4her son residing In Min
den or elsewhere in Webster Parish.
Something of i; sketch Of Marion
Doyle's life recently appeared unde
this heading. He resided northeast o
Bellevue. near the well known Charli
/ Gray place, and the acreage Describes
perhaps abuttet his property.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
osk Grove.

Monday, June 7.-Seleter Shipp was
on the sick list last week.
Calvin Seward made a business trip
to Plain Dealing Saturday.
Mrs. Lille Seward visited home folks
Saturday night and Sunday.
Myrtice and Jim Haniter were guests
Of Mary Lee Rodgers Saturday.
Mr.. w. nj. Cox made d business trip
to Shreveport Saturday evening.
Mrs. Ed Atkinson was guest Of
Mrs. II. b. Wise Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Dave Haniter Is visiting friends
and relatives ut Bolinger this week.
Mr.. Gordy Atkinson, of Bradley. Ark.
was visiting home folks Friday night
Mr.. Il. +. Hamiter. ST., spent q few
days In Stamps. Ark. this past weel
| with his daughter, Mrs. \. B. Turner
Mr.. Calvin Seward has been Il FIRE
quent visitor ut Mr.. Mack Malone
lately-but, mind YOU. Mr.. Malone I
not the attraction.
lHOSe pftStHl ut tie utsaSC sAsCH :"
the home Of Mr.. Ed Atkinson Frida,
i night were: Miss Tllelma Seward ;ln'
Mr.. w. ID. I1oyelagly. Miss Cecil !Atkin
son and Mr.. Calvin Sed r,l. Miss Evely
i Atkinson and Mr.. Jim Hamiter, Mis-
Ruth Shipp and Mr.. Lee Davis. Mis-
4 Myrtfce Hamiter and Mr.. claud Roger,
\ Miss Gellcie Holloway and MIR. Cord
Atkinson. Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Ship
Il Mr.. and Mrs. w. IInseter. Mr.. and MIR
Bennett Hayes, Messrs. George Snltl
Dick Atkinson. Bert Shipp. Milo New
ton, A. r. Davis, Dave Hamiter an
lin simmons. MICKEY.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
Phll.lps Hlll.

Tuesday, June 5. - Willie Burks
transacted business In Plain Dealing
last Saturday.
Mr.. Percy Northcott had business in
Sllreveort Friday Of last week.
Mr.. b. F. Walker and son, OF Shreve-
port. spent one night of last week ut
the home OF Mrs. Molly Burks.
Mr.. J. L. Northcott is confined to the
house most Of the time these days. llis
old enemy. blood poison, has strong
hold on him again.
| A bill Of lumber sawed out ut the
Walker saw mill for the Rocky Mount
Oil Company is now being delivered by
Joe Bounds, Monroe. Sam and. Luciai
Burks.
Mr.. Percy Northcott and his sister
Lucinda. spent Saturday night and
SUNDAY IN Cotton Valley and ATTENDED
/ the party given at the home OF Mrs
]. +. Wattis.
Mr.. Lee Deck, of Webster Parish
aud Mr.. Jim Edwards. Of BENTON. were
callers ut ]. l. Northcott's last Satur
day. Their tiivver had broken down
After making the return trip to RentOn
Mr.. Deck returned to his home Satur
day night. Mr.. Deck says he has a fin,
Location for his mill and expects to b
ready to start UP this week.
Mr.. Jordan Wattis, who has beel
located In AIinden. working for m Of
company, has moved his teams I
Homer. His son and Marion Black ar
driving for him. Mr.. Black will inOv
his family to Homer. but Mr.. Watts
). family will continue to reside ut CottO
Valley. -FREcKI.Es.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10

The building Of a greater RHsto''
Orphanage Ii Imperative. One hundred
and thirty children are now housed III
building erected to care for tOO. 1--WE
hundred have been refused atn'ittance
Five hundred thousand dollars Is being
raised to provide a permanent home for
40 little ones. Will you help!
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10

The Banner of June II. 1880 Rclleyue.l
In the issue Of the banner open he
fore the writer there Is Published a list
OF the May. 1S.s0 sEbscrintion receipts.
Though the Banners price OF subscrilp
tion at that time was s., the list for
the month totals but $31.1 In
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
Around Mot.

Monday, June t. We are having
some beautiful days Of late, after al
most weeks rain.
Rev. d. d. Hartsell preached ut
Peasant Hill Sunday.
Mr.. j. +. Adair and his sons, Wilbur
and Alvin. were visiting relatives here
Sunday.
Mr.. Hartwell NJ. l,oty WINS here sun
day visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
nj. A. anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selma IDodson and
clarise were visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Seie Mays Sunday.
Mr.. NJ. a. Anderson made q business
| trip to ilain Dealing saturday evening
returning home Sunday.
Miss Della Anderson entertained Y
| few girl and boy friends at roOk Satur
day night. Those present were: Myrtle
Cason and Raiford KilgOre. SeslwilloN
Kilgorp and Pink G'asois. Algie ant
! Marshall Anderson. and Della Ander
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
Death Of Mrs. D. N. Ciowsey.

OGdCu NJ WIS., Oe W. Nt0WWGys
lii last weeks issue we inadvertently
failed to make mention Of the death Of
Mrs Caroline clowney. Of Huttig. Ark.
wife OF Mr.. d. nj. Clowney, OF that
place, and daughter Of Mr.. J. $. Alison.
rsiding some miles south Of Benton.
whose death occurred In Shreveport
May 2Sth. Mrs. ciowney had been III
poor health for some months and was
taken to Shreveport sanitarium for
treatment. Following 4 slight operation
she recovered from the effects OF the
anestletic administered and Is said to
have been doing well. Soon thereafter
she complained OF na,lsen and tile Mt
tending nurse gave her Il dose Of chlO-
raj thirty drops. as reported.
\ Mrs. clowney then dropped on to sleej,
and was still sleeping each time the
nurse visited her room. or. 30 seemed.
However. Mt 22.3O during the morning
the nurse discovered that she was dead
and. apparently, had passed away an
hour or 80 prior to that time.
Some claim that Mrs Clowney's death
was directly attributable to the over.
dose Of the narcotic given. Also It Il
!. said that It was administered witllonl
instructions from the attending pllyxi
cliua. A charge OF nlaIlslaughter I'm.
been lodged against the nurse. Miss
J Annie h. Klein. who was released from
. legal custody after giving bond In TIN
amount of $500.
II Formerly Mr.. and Mrs. Clowne!
resided In Alden Bridge, where the!
became endeared to large circle o
friends. Aside from the grieved wild
over and parent there are numl,e
Of other surviving relatives. They hay,
tile coincidence Of many old friend
= throughout ROHsier Parish.
Interment was In Il Shreveport Gem
etery, many friends from the lat
i home Of the deceased and relatives ant
Y friends from ROssier Parish being pre'
e ent to pay that last sad tribute. Thei
= fioral offerings In great numbers. at
j tested tile esteem In which this graciOi
I woman was held.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-06-10
sectsrisa P.b,lcatlea Hard Hit.

We succeeded few days ago in buy
Ing enough paper to last the -AdrOcafc
about ten weeks. We were fortunate to
be able to get It at all--but the price. !.
Before the newsprint market began to
mount to the sky. this quantity Of paper
would have cost us about 500: for this
lot We had to pay $140S. This illuStra-
ti0n Of the increased cost Of doing
business will help our subscribers to
understand why 1t became necessary to
increase the subscription price OF the
idrocatc from $40 to 81 year. The
indications now are that we shall have
to pay even more for the next shipment
III we can get 1t ut all.-Netr OrIedns
Chrisfiam AdrOcafe.
And that reminds us OF our expe
rience Of some days ago. We wrote 4
la New Orleans jobDer and asked for d
price on a ton Of newsprint. The quo
| tation was 1917 cents per pound. WI
did not at once give the order and thu
delay Is going to cost MS an even $40
During the short interval the pric,
had crcpf on up to 13 cents per pound
And this week we paid $20.l6 for se
OF rollers for the Banners priDtinl
press more than two prices
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
zoe Through the Earth

meeting of some prominent men in
sse'uon Of sinking a shaft into the earth
oh ~ to 30 miles, as possible new
r as discussed. The cost of sinking such
NJ, a'ss ~ would be at least $4,000. goo and
Sa. 20 years to complete, this being about
0,a., psn oi any shaft in existence.
In. an 10 be reckoned with would be that
res ~ seii'iiteiy known that the temperature
tbrss every 20 feet of descent During the
u,r,. 'ni'es the waste matter could be
khlss ~ oy means of a cable. but. beyond
kirh, VI 'ne best steel would break under
'iast 'S could doubtless tackle this
and s'es. e problems involved would be of
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
[.fcal Men Are
|.dto Meet at Brussels

n, obysieians and chemists who
s6 AZ awtral armies are invited 70
4 allied OF LA in brussels next year.
In is 10 be ne Under the auspices of the
Lce will De ~ one of the main points
kpediea' So, IN, he. of course. the treatment
Iealt with W tbe war. The mcthRds and
khsd dnrpr .so Of the treatment Of ve-
|nd otherw's ar viii occupy the attention
|ls'las ~ tuberculosis Be- win also pc n"asr '0"
he analysis %atteps of nSesai
|ue q .,ou N, viii suggest methods FOR Z gen
Invention W. nedicai services Of All ar
bton q. q snnmit its findings'to the league
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
Monkey With a Golf Bali

br Of golf ball is filled with a liquid un-
(Which is often poisonous and can always be
D make trouble if it gets in the eyes, nose
4 in the skin.
kceny died in England from the effects OF
which occurred when the little one had
/ into the centre of the sphere. Some years
was injured in the eye by the discharge
place as he whitfield his way into the core
Golf balls. are only for golf.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
aeeps Tabs of, Stars

ora. she Blink microscope as a meahs of
ksto,r. mutton of the stars is absolute In
| \ slaphie plates taken bv this means AT
| tss n. -iiNe Years the smallest proper
Z seeons- e'eeted is Il second for the in
but ,bro~ per century. According to- mnes,
RFerspa sucn stars over each square de-
p the - ize'oee in the entire sky 1t is
<sresss -'..t OF stars with sensible proper
|Acesrd,n.,.' .ne square of the time Interval
N az "sy, when plates taken an n CEN
spsr mo,;o. aoie' 1t should be possible to
Vi some two million sepaste
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
/ Plant at Victoria Falls

|ct to erect a power plant at Victoria Falls,
fs River, in South Africa. has been revived
leedlngly likely that 100000 horsepower
Pn pc under way at that place. 1t has been
Elon Tor many years. but the one thing
u Inc way was the proximity of cheap coal,
! now at such a price that there lis de-
power Current will probably
n lhe Rand mines, 600 miles away.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
No Pussyfooting

aotine feature of the rubber heel is
5on ID some persons who will now be able
N heels and yet hear themselves coming
tss An inventor of Jamaica Plain, Mass
&fS&sl hi the rubber heel and swhen the
tFn on the ground the metal makes SUI
10 overcome the pussyfooting charge.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
aed Coin After Fifty Years

|fsshins.~nen the foundations were being
sdeipsis statute in front of Independence
|eerf ni-o Sohn Nash, then policeman.
Rscen,I,.' INTO the hole being dug for the
Hstnte ~nen some change - ere being
Dirt 49, recalled the incident and
''spease-se uncovered the coin. IL win be
4 no 60 60 Hail IncidentaIlv. Mr.. Nash
- o. ,as.d mad buying capacity at that
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
From Cooked Rocks

'"o sources from which oil may be OBJ
VA lhe underground lakes found chiefly IN
Naer'ca, and the other from a rock called
saturated with oil like sponge with
EV.'ahd several million gallons of oil have
nV'n shaie for many years past.
[as similar to coal mining, it being soft
put INTO big cooking vessels and cooked
w the oil in the form of a vapor, which
'"u purified, resulting in the ordinary
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
Named to Succeed Gore

~ Of The state land board here Monday
Il Hclens was named attorney for this
kbia cennty to succeed G. A. Gore, resigned,
II Il Metolius was named attorney for JEFF
| N sncced N. A. Burdick, resigned.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-30
County Court
Proceedings
N0vembcf Term
Oregon State Highway Com

Nieii"A''t Continued
Paccholke, X. s.. bal. due
for Jeff. bridge work ..... $40
Parker 4 Banfield, Lyons
Mehania bridge work. Continued
Parker y Banfield, Lyons
Mcha,na bridge work, Continued
Parker 4 Ranfield Lyons
Mehama bridge work, Continued
Patton, $. j., operating n.
Santiam ferry ................. 30.O0
Portland Ry Light & Pow
er Co.. coal tar ,.......-.-. 1.l0
Miscellaneous Accounts.
Ashby, Claude c.. foreman
at tool house ............ 10000
Barr. G. T., repairs on wa
ter tank ,-,.,.-...-.-...,.,...,..... 4.75
/ Bfey. George f., storage
of wood ...,...........D Disallowed
Butte Greek Lumber Co.,
lumber .....-..-..--..-,..-...-..-.- o.o4
Chapman, salnes, operated
roller, etc. ..--........... 1880
Culver. w. j., roadmaster,
s. N. 4 Exp. ................... 25s.So
Culver. w. j.. adv. for ex-
press, etc. ....-.....-.-.......,.... 7.97
rr,t.
pub. notices for special
tax meetings ........- 34.20
{ Dawson, r.. patching pave
ment, etc. ..--...-...-.............. 10000
Domogalla, F. A., work on
tool shed, etc ................ 1880
Drager. D. G., Adv. for
freight on gravel ......--S9.0 .05
Electric Machinery 4 Engi-
neering Co., wiring etc,
for tool house ....... 1905
| Farmer, Hdw. Co., Ray L..
paint, etc, for tool house S7.07
\ Gilmer, John W., work on
! new shed, etc. ................. los. 90
Herren, j. H., levels. max
! inc nrofi,es etc 11s 40
Hortsch J,orenca SAVING
,ooa m
Hunt, James b., road view
a. All ana Exnenses tx a.
johnson, +. O., deputy
! roadmaster sal and ex.
nenses oo755
.is1oroansan I,o hlaolysn,;tt
;ro a475
Tan,hart . aenutv
roadn,as,ar sa, .pd ex-
nansas 1S9 ga
Eaao.I,y.;, Iastar driv-
Z ;,,a ,,,,eL atn asoo
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| Shad etc 19575
Mah, Rart ~ p,.l,ino
as M
loraaon Grave, Co GRAVE, soo IA
craco, s,ata u;.hwoy Com,
,,,iss;on ra,+ of asnhalt
| ,a.t,a ora tr,et ranoirs az as
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,;cas ~ rs,ao;., tax n,eet-
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poo;f;o To, q, Tel Co
4 nhona anae.,,s raadp,as-
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pao;f,o ro, q 10, ~
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pa,tar A u onarat;n, Ru-
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p,rt,ana py I;ght &. pow
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Il
p,,tIana 81 1;oht g. pow
a. 70 nowar at having
,,,onts eto 24O:
ps, oJi.a 10 Inc The
prest- - 1O.1s
p,;a p,,n,n e. ;n,n,e-
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pao,.s p,ner 70 p e.
u c,.in doo,,at 425,
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-23

THERE are so many bands being formed in
our village according to NJ c. F. that he fears
eventually there will be no one left to listen
to the music. Well, everybody will be perfectly
happy. We Judge, for IS per cent OF us alleged
humans enjoy nothing quite so well Is footing
our own horn.
Robert Could Never Qualify as a Texas Ranger.
(Silvis Corr. The Argus).
Last Tuesday il was reported that ~
very serious stabbins affair had occurred
at recess on the grounds Of the Mckinley
school. An 1S-year-old Mexican threw
pair Of scissors at Robert Lea, who
had been teasing him for being a for
eisner. Robert was only slightly hurt in
the back.
IN the Peoria Star. topping an account Of
Dr.. sed9wick OF Whitehall. Mich. being re-
moved from tail to an insane asylum appears
the caption: Hunger striker sent to boob
house" The "boobhouse" is yawnins for that
headline artist.
This Settles II. Wen Never Sing Another Song.
From the Detroit News).
Fischer displayed signs Of mental
weakness several times yesterday He
sang (everal songs after being placed
in a cell at the police station.
SPEAKING Of songs. wouldn't It give Mr..
bryan cH1utauQua Appearances p1QuAnt turn
If. preceding each lecture he warbled, LET the
Rest Of the World Go Dry?
Mshhe the Class Was Sorry for Her.
From the Cedar Rapids Republican,
The couple took their stand in the
parlor amid q bower OF asters, the heart
felt remembrance Of the brides Sunday
school class who gathered them in .
prpfusion. =
L ST. n. w. So2-NsAtly furnished second
floor front room, opposite bath.-WashinEton
Times. =
After the bath one should dry oneself thor
oughly before reentsrfng this room.
~G!w
From the Freeport Journal Standard
WANTED-Man and wife Of two Ia
dies, young or II you can feel young, il
you would be interested In a housekeep-
ing proposition for a man and daughter
let me hear from you: C. caro- Jour-
MR.. GERARD (of former film fame,
yknow), head Of the Dem. finance committee
says two million dollars would be "enouahs and
he would be thankful to get q million" Huh!
He hasn't anything ON no.
AS we're unable to evolve a last line>Se1l
let Harry LApdsr say it for ~.
I'm ava. Guidnicht." RE MIG
Il
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-23
CROSSED WIRES
By NARY C. BRIGGS.
<N0nvYi1hf IAN nv WhAoNav

Y Ii Syndicate. Incl
fpp o. the avenue. In Williams
Aens. finest residence. an angry
- strobe from the dimly- lighted
Faxy into the reception room, I'm
ynljently snatched his coat from
~ vail. uDsstting the telephone q
~ IA %. and then turned to IN
1lsAlly angry girl who had fol-
n1ed hin out from The library.
Down town In the stuffy tele-
DepnA exchange . smils lighted TIE
66co q the ttred operator - shs
4se1 that the light under 174 &C
Ampanied the busting. and her
md instincttvsly started the plug
t4ward zss ~ she called pleasantly
no tho rseeiveE.
Dut Instead Of Aeoeing Dsth
nliams' voics calling the aAaici-
.p1ted nnmbef. ahe Wae anaa1ed to
Ae1f Doa Hheesoa shoat wrath
my n = vofee les1ly recognizable
~ hilk . chokea WAS II with rags
~ anger:
ERamsmber. BstA. this Il tust
IA have be61 trying to avolA.
~ Gtnce you hAve assumed ouch
~ abourd attitude I have No H.
native len ut = lsaye yua. Juse
eln69. In NJ ~ ktnd q :
y m1Be . th11g M tAis calm
~ & - exye sluhk. - ypu1l
r. nf - - IN - No1nog
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-23
HfSrrdtR RMon \
y x,MD. ELIZABETH THOMPSON

Dear Mrs Thompson: I am 2e
years old and have been married
eight years and have three chill
dren. My home 10 very unhappy.
I am true to my husband and love
him - dearly ~ Any wife could
love her husband, But he Is not
home half Of his time.
He has . car and no very seldom
asks me to 60 anywhere. There 10
. woman whom he take4 for rides
and he takes her to the movies. I
have talked to her twice and asked
her not to go with him, but it
doesn't do any good.
I get 90 Disguised I can hardly
bear 1t. When I talk to him about
It and tell him what he ought to do
hs always shnda. up tor her.
s0mstimes tell hiR I an Suing to
leave him and As says Y 40 he
Will have ne Children. II should
leave him could he * any Of the
childron? He y away IRON heme
oos night out II sxety weea and
leesss me alona eomettmes
don't see him for two q three days.
I have essen them together twtca
II should ~ on her and give her
. good 0oGging opoe could any
thing b d0ae W1th AeY ,--
HEARf BROKEN.
II yoa lelt yuuf hushaA1 there ID
little chance tha& he eeul4 haN1
legal right TO any q II ehildren.
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