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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
MELBOURNE

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Charles and
zee, Fay Charles, of Cincinnati,
no, came Saturday to visit their
lsins, Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Reid. Mr..
iarles returned home Sunday night,
aving his wife and niece for long
q visit to Mrs. Reid and other rel
atives in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burroughs and
children, Rachael and George, spent
Sunday with Mr.. Burroughs parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Burroughs, at
Assawoman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tunnel have return
ed >. their home at Oyster. Va. after
ling some time with her sister,
s. M. Payne.
'ss Esther Aydelotte, of Norfolk,
'ending her vacation with her
is, Mr.. and Mrs 7. j. Ayde-
Payne has returned from "A
her grandparents. Mr.. and
sdell, of Oyster, Va.
are sorry to report that Mr..
Watson is on the sick list. and
his speedy recovery.
Mary Burroughs, of ASA
is spending the week with
Ner. Mr.. Fred Burroughs.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
TEAc FRS EXAMINATIONS

The August examinations for
teach Is will be given on August 10
and ,6-Monday and Tuesday.
They will cover the elementary
school subjects only, and will be for
teachers applying for their first GER
tificates (second and third grade,)
for teachers raising their grades
elementary school subjects.
:. w. McMASTER, County Supt.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
WILLIAM F. JOHNSON, Attorney
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters TeStamentary on
the personal estate of
MARY ELIZA POWELL.
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned TO
exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or before
the 9th day of January, 1921. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this
10th day of July, 1921.
JAMES 4. POWELL.
Executor.
Test.-AsBURY C. RILEY,
Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
FOR SALE

Ne offer for sale at private con-
act the following properties in POGO
oke City, Maryland.
Lot corner Oxford and Gray Streets
#. 124 #. Improved by two.
ur room, dwelling houses. Will sell
a whole or in two parcels. each
wing a frontage of 33 #. on Oxford
rect and depth of l24 fl.
EWEIL 4 CHILD.
Attorneys-at- Law
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
FOR SALE

The house and lot on Powell Street
in Snow Hill, Maryland, now occupied
by Frank 7. Davis as Il residence.
Recently painted inside and out and
equipped with electric lights. $2250.
Possession given January first. 1922.
Can be inspected at any time.
WILLIAM +. JOHNSON,
AttOrney.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30
SIS FOR THE
.RVIA PENINSULA

Fairs will be held this
rvs: Harrington. July 26.
d possibly 30; Cambridge
3, 4 and 5; Tasley. Va,
10, IL and ~; Pocomokc,
II, Is and 10; Salisbury.
q, 25 and 20; Whining
nber 5. 6, Z. s. 9 and 10.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-07-30

NO PRESCRIPTION TOO DIFFICULT for Us to COM
pound. No Drug too rare for to supply Our pre-
sciption file reveals the OF the physicians OF the
lower peninsula showing have the confidence OF the
local medical profession. specialist of international
reputation said to one his patients The Cottngham
firm has filled number of my prescriptions and have
always found them correct in every detail and can but
recommend them to YOU
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
MAIL WAGON DRIVER
IS SLAIN On ROUTE

Council Bluffs, Iowa, July 15,-Walt-
er Baldwin. -, mail wagon driver. was
shot by an unknown assassin late last
night and died this morning. Baldwin
was attacked while en- route from the
Union Pacific transfer in the west end
of the city to the postoffice with a
wagon load of mail.
Circumstances indicate that when
about midway someone stepped out
from weed patch, commanded Bald
win to halt and as he reached for his
revolver shot Baldwin, the bullet emit
ering his head between the eyes.
A woman saw Baldwn's body half
dragging and half hanging from the
mail wagon and notified the police.
The mail wagon lock had not been mo-
Tested, the attacker having apparently
taken fright and ran away.
Baldwin was making his last trip
of the night from the Union Pacific
transfer to the depot. Pedestrians dis
covered the crime when they saw
Baldwin's machine swerve into the
curbing with the wounded driver lying
on the running board. He was unable
to speak. Police believe at least one
of the bandits is hiding in Omaha
ing on statements made by the widow
who appears in a state Of delirium. in e.
dicatinE that the shooting may have
been the result of a family feud.
Several members Of the family have
been called into the case and their
statements taken.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
/ ". ". BAND DRIVEN
FROM ABERDEEN S. D.

Aberdeen. :. D. July I5.-one hun
dred and three alleged / W. w. mem
bers were driven out of Aberdeen and
vicinity tonight by citizens posses
aiding Sheriff Henry e. Elliott of
Brown county. They were herded in
two groups. one sent east and the other
north. Each group was driven about
ten miles. Other towns in the vicinity
have been notified TO keep the men
moving.
Officials Of the chicago. Milwaukee
and st. Paul railway here received
word tonight that 800 members or the
w. W. had boarded a freight train
at Mitchell bound to ;his city from
the west and would arrive here about
midnight. Another unverified report
was to the effect that 200 more mem
bers were on their way here and PROB
ably would arrive carly tomorrow
morning.
According to the authorities IT is
believed the I w. w hope to rbsr-
ate Harry Casey arrested last night on
a charge Of syndicnlism after a demon
stration against the police.
At wolsey, about 20 miles south or
here an unidentified man was found
dead. believed to have heen murdered.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
MAN DROPS DEAD In
HALL OF ROOMING HOUSE

P. C. Gallesos dropped dead in the
hallway of rooming house at 3i6i.
north Union avenue about $3.50 O'Clock
last night.
1t is understood that Gallegos en-
gagged the room In the late afternoon;
later he went down on the street. and
when he returned prepared for bed.
II seems that he left his room in this
condition and was a little later found
dead in the hallway. A. r. Davis.
deputy Soroner, took charge of the
body.
In his possession was found a check
for a trunk which is supposed to he
at the Union station; also a check
for some parcel checked at the local
stand Letters found Indicate that
he has a son at Grand Junction. and
other relatives at Walsenburg. He
was about 80 years old.
The body is being cared for at the
parlors of the United Davis-Vories.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
.ARGOENE HERO BURIED
WITH HIGHEST H0NORS

New York, July 15.-Full military
honors marked the fuNera, today OF
Private John j. Monson. hero of the
Lost Battalion, who died in Bellevue
hospital after being taken i'll while on
leave OF absence from his post in the
regular army.
Monson died last Friday. and It was
three days before his body was identi
fled As soon as it became known
that he was the man who on Septem-
her IS. 1918. carried the message thru
tho German lines that reunited the
Lost battalion in the ArEonne. scores
of civic organizations planned that
fitting honors might he paid him at
his funeral. Today column five
blocks long marched behind the ceis-
son that carried the body to the
Church OF the Ascension. where n high
requiem mass was said. and thence TO
Cypress I'm cemetery. where military
services were held.
Movements have been started to
erect memorial to the heroic soldier.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
KANSAS SHERIFF. ASKS
MRS. MILLER BE HELD

Globe, Ariz.. July t5.-The departure
of Sheriff ]. G. Hillvard of Lakin. Kan
sas. with orval AIcKinstry il-years-
old kidnapped boy and his two alleged
ahductors, originally set for tomorrow
may be delayed by the presence in
Deming n. NJ, OF Mrs. Eva Miller.
housekeap-r NJ the Mckinstry ranch in
Kansas. The sheriff has asked for
her arrest. Mrs Miller, according to
local authorities. talked over the tel
ephone today with ner brother Justice
of the Peace James Hayes-nt Snlomn
vile. Ariz. Later Sheriff Hillyard
talked with HAYES and asked him to
persuade his sister to surrender. She
is under bond tho sheriff said. in con-
nection with charges OF removing prop
erty from the McKlnstry ranch. The
sheriff also said she is wanted in con
nection with the kidnapping case.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR DENTIST
CHARGED WITH PLANTING BODY

dent and life insurance and that the
dentist had been involved financially.
The automobile is known to have
contained six or eight sticks of dyna-
mite which the dentist had obtained
to blast stumps on his ranch. The
machine. according to the sheriff,
had been driven over steep grade
at a urve and crashed into a tree. 1t
then rolled over a culvert and drop
ped into a ravine
The sheriff expressed the belief
that Russell had been killed at his
home and had been taken in the
Brumfield machine to the curve
where it was run off the road. The
explosion of dynamite. 1t was said eX-
plains the decapitation of the body.
Three sticks of dynamite weer found
intact after the accident.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16

Roseburg, Ore, July 15.-Search
continued today for DIR. r. NJ. Brum-
field, a dentist of this city, who is
charged in a warrent of having
murdered Dennis Russell, whose
headless body was found under DR..
Brumfield's wrecked automobile yes
terday. Russell was a laborer and
lived near here.
The body was identified by Mrs.
Brumfield as that of her husband.
His ring and shoes We're found on the
body.
At Russell's home a blood stained
and bullet marked hat belonging to
him was located Sheriff Stamer de-
clared his Investigations disclosed DIR.
Brumfield carried $1,000 insurance
on his automobile, and $4,000 acci-
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
EX-DISTRICT ATTORNEY
ARGUES WITH RANGERS

Fort Collins. Colo, July I5.-Arter
conferences between city officials and
Colorado Rangers II was announced
that complaint made against Russell
w. Flaming. former district attorney
in connection with an alleged viola
ton Of the new state automobile traf-
nc law had been dropped An attempt
had heen made by the rangers TO halt
Flaming after he Is alleged to have
violated one Of tho provisions Of the
trnffic law while driving his automo-
bile In the streets of Fort Collins
Flaming declared that the rangers
were without jurisdiction in the city Of
Fort Collins and engaged in a heated
argument on the street with the
rnngerE.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
BOY WILL INHERIT
100000 ESTATE

olathe, Kas.. July l5.-orval Mckin-
stry. II years old son of Albert Nc
Kinstry, ranchman. killed at his home
near Larkin last February. who re-
Gently was recovered from kidnapers
near Globe. Arizona, will be heir to
part of the large estate of his father,
Frank Hodges, administrator OF the
estate. announced here today. McKin-
stry left land and other property val
led at between 100000 and 100000. It
was stated. part Of which is involved.
The boys probable share was placed at
approximately one hundred thousand
dollars
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
|NF|DEL|TY DIVORCE
PREVENTS COMP OSER
FROM BEING CITIZEN

New York, July ia divorce for
inidelity. obtained oy his second wife
three years ago. prevented Rudolph
Friml, a composer of light opera, from
today heing an American citizen. Jus
tice Finch of the supreme court said
yesterday that he would have to refuse
Friml's application for citizenship
for that reason. He is a native of
Czecho- Slovakia.
1t was suggested that the plaintiff re-
new his application in two years. He
is now married to his third wife.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
Arkansas Valley Settlers
To Meet In Rocky Ford

Rocky Ford. Colo. July 15.-Hun-
dreds Of early settlers in the Arkan-
sas valley are expected to gather here
August ! for the annual picnic of the
Arkansas valley settlers association.
Preparations have been made for all
early SETTLERS who have resided in the
valley % years or more.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE
WHEN NOUN 7 AIN PEAK
TOPPLES INTO RIVER

Riga. July i4.-Heavy loss of life
from an unusual accident in the town
of Nyernyi, near Tashkend, Russian
1urkestan, is reported in n Moscow
wireless message. \ great avalanche
from mountain top fell into the river
flowing through the town. This has
blocked the channel and caused a flood
which inundated Vyernyi.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16

Boulder, Colo July 15.-siX month
leave Of absence has been granted by
the board of regents of the UniversitN
of Colorado to Or, George Norlin. pros
isqUsldoS NJ ul3eq lliM aou9sq1
10 shsst euL uonnlnsuI eul 10 luap
President Norlin will devote hlmsel'
during his leave of absence to complrt
ing a Greek translation OF three vol.
umes Of Isocrc es.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
MEXICAN TROOPS MOVE
TO PETROLEUM FIELDS

Vera Cruz. July i5-The dispatch OF
troops to the oil regions extending from
TuSpam TO Tampico Is continuing and
tonight the Mexican steamer JaIisco
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
Foot Severed By Saw

Crestons. colo. July 15.-The left
foot Of Charles walrath was severed
at the ankle hv largo circular saw
while he was helping his hrother-in-
law. John Charles fill \ rush order at
tho latter's saw mill near here.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16
Chickens Eat Poisoned
Grasshoppers And Die

Colorado Springs. July 15.-Chickens
in the eastern part Of Fl Paso county
are diving by the hundreds according
to reports reaching here from eating
rrasshoppers killed by poison during
the recent so-called "Crasshopper In
.yasion"
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16

A Vera Cruz dispatch OF July 10
stated that two thousand government
soldiers commanded by General Guada-
lep Juhnz had left that port the day
previously for the oil regions.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16

viii sail with 500 men for Tuxpam.
where military headquarters has been
established.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-07-16

Germany resumed the manufacture
Of peace-time beer, containing IL per
cent alcohol.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
Odd And interesting

The ostrich lives to be about ninety
years old.
Mexicans regard Tuesday as an UNI
lucky day for weddings.
1t is said that diamonds have been
discovered in fallen meteors.
! May was considered an unlucky
month for marriages in ancient Rome,
In the Balearic Islands donkeys and
horses are blessed on st. Anthonys
Day.
The Custom of hanging bells on the
necks of cattle originated among the
ancient Romans.
The Mohammedan calendar is dated
from the flight of Mohammed from
Mecca to Medina, in 622,
Dried bananas are recent intro
auction in America, and they are said
to be of higher food value than the
fresh fruit.
According to one eminent literary
authority the best descriptions Of
children and Of child life have been
written by bachelors.
Radium is found In nature in quaint.
ties so exceedingly small that 1t is
never visible even when the material
is examined with microscope.
1t was an cid belief that garlic ex-
ercised a baneful influence over the
magnetic compass, and sailors when
using the compass were not permitted
to eat garlic or onions.
The growing scarcity Of specimens in
every department OF zoology has led
to the setting of large game preserves
in the wilds of Africa and putting them
in charge Of experts.
In many parts of rural England there
exists superstitious belief that bees
will either fly away or die on the oc-
caslon of a death in the family unless
some one knock at their hive and tell
them Of It..
An interesting story Is recalled by
the centenary OF the death Of Napoleon
Bonaparte, When the body of the great
Corsican was prepared for burial at
st. Helena, so the story goes, the heart
was removed by q medical officer, who
kept it all night in his own room and
under his own eye in wineglass The
noise of the glass breaking aroused him
from momentary doze, and he started
forward to see the heart in the clut
shes of huge rat which was endeavor
ing to his hole. One version of the
story runs that the officer rescued it
but there is gruesome tradition that
it had been so gnawed and bitten as tc
be unrecognizable, and that the doctor
subtituted the heart Of a sheep which
was sealed in silver urn filled with
spirits and placed in the coffin.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
Today's Events

The anniversary of the discovery OF
Brazil is celebrated in that country
today as national holiday.
Col. George Harvey, the new United
States Ambassador to Great Britain,
is to sail today for London.
Primary elections for the nomination
OF candidates for municipal office will
be held today in Indianapolis and num-
erous other cities of Indiana.
Today has been announced by the
british Government as the date for
the lection OF members of the north
ern and southern Irish parliments, UNI
der the new Irish act.
Delegates from, many parts of the
United States and Canada viii assem-
bic today at Hamilton, Ont, for the
annual convention of the Amalgama-
ted Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
Workers of North America.
The American Farm Bureau Fed,
Grafton has called a national confer
ence Of milk producers Organizations
for Chicago today to consider plans
for cooperative marketing of dairy
and cheese on nationwide sca.e.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
In The Days News.

General Armada Diaz, who is coming
to the United States to visit President
Harding, has been commandment chief
of the Italian armies since 1917. When
selected TO succeed General Cadorna
during the latter period of the World
war he was comparatively unknown
outside military circles, although he
had had distinguished career. A
|Neapolitan by birth and sixty years
OF ago his ancestors fought in the
Napoleonic wars. Hhe greatly enhanc.
ed his reputation during the Libyan
War, the plan of campaign of which
was Largely his own devising. The be-
ginning of the World War found him a
Junior major-general Soon he was Pre-
melted commander Of an army corps on
the lsonzo front, after brilliant sue
cesses achieved in the leadership OF
a division operating on the Carso Hills
General Diaz's greatest distinguishing
traits are said to be his volcanic en-.
ergy and his solid talent as an organi
IZer
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
RIG SLIPS INTO RIVER
Horse, Wagon and Driver Plunges
into River---Wagon Not Recovered

Brattleboro May "a horse and
wagon owned by Ora j. Underwood
of AZ Washington street and Charles
Prev, who is employed by Mr.. Under
wood, went off the bank into the Con.
necticut river yesterday in the rear
of the coal sheds in the railroad yard
but the damage was not serious. The
prompt work of Mr. Prev saved the
horse as he drew his knife and cur
the harness enough to let the horse
come up the bank with only the
bride and collar.
Mr.. Prev drove to the river bank
with an express wagon to leave a lopi
OF ashes and backed up to the edge
OF the bank. He was shoveling tle
ashes out when the wagon startdd
down the bank, dragging the horse
after IT, The wagon had not beet
gotten out of the water at noon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
BONNEVILLE

Earl Lackey Is sick with the
measles.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sesow Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Lackey of
Brattleboro were guests at John
backeys last week.
Several persons from this place at
tended the John Cummings auction at
South Londonderry Thursday.
f. l.. Lyons Mrs. r. Il. Lyons and
daughter, Francesca of Greenfield
were guests at the home of Mrs.
Flora Burbank from Thursday until
Saturday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
Bilious? Take
Mr. Tonight
Nature's Remedy 10 Better and Safer
Than caIomel. Cleans Out System
Without Gripping. Stops Sick
headache. Guaranteed.

Bilious attacks. constipation, sick
headaches, etc, are in the great ma
jority of cases duo 10 digestive trouble
and no reasonable person can expect
to obtain real or lasting benefit until
the cause is corrected.
Natures Remedy (NR Tablets) Is a.
vegetable compound that acts On the
stomach, liver, bowels and kidneys,
the purpose being to bring about
healthy and harmonious action of all
the organs of digestion and eliEina-'
ton Ii acts promptly and thoroughly,
yet 80 mildly and gently that there
is never the slightest gripping or dis
comfort. nd
But that Is not all. Natures
Remedy (NR Tablets) have q benetl-
cial effect upon the entire body. By
improving the process OF digestion
and assimilation, the nourishment is
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Once you get your body In this
splendid condition, you need not take
medicine every day--just take an Mr.
Tablet occasionally when indigestion,
blliousness aad constipation threatens,
and you can always feel your best:
Remember keeping well IS easier and
cheaper than getting we'll
Get a Csc box of Natures Remedy
(NR Tablets) and try it. 1t Is sold,
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
! MOTHERS EXPERIENCE

West Buxton. (Me)--Read Of
Mrs. Arthur Campbells painful exper-
fence 81 am mother OF five children.
My little girl two years old was so
sick with fever she lay just as if she
were dead for two weeks. started
giving her DR.. Trueis Elixir and she
began to gain at once. Now 4 would
not be without it, / feel very crate
full to you"
No doubt this child had some stom
ach trouble due to worms. Scores of
children have worms and their
mothers don't know the trouble.
Common symptoms Of worms. De-
ranged stomach, swollen upper lip,
sour stomach, offensive breath, itch
ing Of the nose and rectum, dry
cough, grinding of the teeth, little
red points on the tongue, slow fever
DIR. True's Elixir has been faithful
in it's duties as a family Laxative and
Worm Expeller since 1S51.--Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-03
Today's Anniversaries

172l--Hans Egede, with few colonists
left Denmark to open the first
mission in Greenland.
l742-Manasseh Cutler. author OF the
celebrated ordinance of 1887
excluding slavery from the
Northwest Territory, born at
Killngly CT. Died July 2S, 1923.
ISO2-Marine hospital established at
New Orleans by act of Congress,
lS22-The Society for the Propagation
of the Faith was founded by the
Roman Catholic Church.
lS5s--France declared war to expel
the Austrians from Italy.
Horace Greeley was nominated
for president by the National
II Liberal convention at Cincinnati.
ebrated its 18TH anniversary.
1S91-The American Bible Society eel.
19OO--Lord Roberts began his advan q
On pretoria.