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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
New York Bandit Slain.

New York. Dec 23.-ouc automo-
hile bandit was slain and a second
seriously wounded In pi1,ol fight
that followed an attempt late yestcr-
dsy TO loot tho offices OF real estate
firm in West Sisty-thlrd street, near
Broadway. Four others escaped. 4
colorea office boy. Charles Davis. re-
turning from an srrand saw the hold
VI thru q window. procured his pi'ro
In nearby room and when the ban
dite emerged opened fire, one fen
dead, Returning the fire the others
jumped into their taxi 4 policemsn n
fired At tho car and another blu~coat
hlszed away a block furtner on, the
bullet shattcriuE the jaw OF the driver.
lie drove six blocks and then weaken
81 by loss OF blood lost control OF
tho car and smashed Into the curb.
The others escaped.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Quick Work In Court

suit was filed. heard and tho de-
cision of the judge rendered in division
of the district court Friday. The at
torney for the defense stated to the
court that the defendants confessed
their indebtedness to the Citizens
Stato bank of Ordvay to tho sum sued
Tor and judge Park accordingly ruled
for the plaintiff
The case involved t3.5s2.67, which tho
defendants, George kmball w. II.
chrtsman. NJ. T.. Fuller and David
Thimgau. confessed to he indebted to
tho ordway bank. \ note for s., 600 was
tho basis. with sil531 due as Interest
ard SiS,.30 as attorney feos.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Alleged Thief Caught

Two Mexicans attempted to steal
some of the clothes from the Tuskogee
tailoring establishment at 1144 East
Evans avenue, but tho alertness OF
the proprietor's wifo frustrated their
attempts and caused the capture OF
one of the alleged thieves.
Otero Gomez. who claimed that he
lived in Bessemer was caught by the
proprietor after a merry chase for
nearly a block. Gomez when he saw
he was about to be overtakcn, threw
several dresses, he is said to have
taken from the shop into an alley.
Tho other man escaped when he ran
down tho alley in an opposite direc-
ton,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
81 AND 10 GET A
LICENSE TO MARRY

A 67-year-old Pueblo man, Byron
Lynde, was issued a marriage license
Friday to wed 19-ycar- r-old Miss Louise
T.. o. Schwaeber.
II required considerable time on the
part of Lynde to make it understood
that he was not the father of the man
that was going to marry Miss Sch
waeber before he gave his age. The
intended bride was not present when
the marriage license was issued, but
it was made clear that altho there
were AS years difference in their ages,
the piece of paper was desired from
the county clerk that would make
them man and wife when properly
handled.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
NEED NO ASSISTANCE
YET BUT MAY LATER

Special to Tho Chieftain:
,Walsenburg, Colo. Dec. $50 far
the loca! Chapter of the Red Cross has
been able to take care of cases of
needy persons as a result of the strike
of the coal miners in this vicinity, ac-
cording to officers of the organization.
IT may be necessary later to call for
funds from outside sources, it is said
but unless the situation grows more
critical, the local organization will be
able to care for the wants of the needy
in this district.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
BIG BLAST FURNACE
F|RED UP YESTERDAY

Smoke issuing from the big stack
of "A blast furnace. the one at the
north end of the row indicated that
more extensive operations are to be
resumed by the first of the year. and
at the same time gladdencd the hearts
of thousands of steel workers As tho
big producer has been down for some
time il will not he blown in" for
several days as a mill man said yes
terday mot till She gets limbered up.
1t ia understood among the mill men
that a second blast furnace will be
gotten ready for commission before
the middle of January.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Heavy Traffic On
All Railroad Lines

Passenger. mail and express busi-
ness Is reported by Pueblo railroads
to be exceptionally heavy during this
Christmas season. Ono or moro extra
express cars are hooked on nearly
every train leaving Pueblo to take
care of the goods. Nearly all of the
roads are carrying extra passenger
coaches to accommodate the holiday
travellers The passenger traffic is es-
pecially heavy to Denver and Pull
man reservations indicate that busi-
ness will be brisk today and Sunday
on all lines.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Russian Death Rate RtSiag

Moscow. Dec, c3.-CBy the Associated
fressh,-Tha death rate 1 the famine
districts Of Russia is rising rapidly.
More than 200 victims s-- curied every
day In the Saratov region.
The American relief administration 4.
now feeding moro than 500. coo children
and tho number is expected to pass
tho million mark by Christmas. Distri-
button OF food draft packages will be
started at kiev shortly. the first be
ing sent into the Kharkov and odessa
districts
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Fo,orablc 10 Ratification

Dublin. Dec. c5-CBy tho Associa ted
rrcssl-The decision of tho Dali
Iircann to adjourn until January ,
was commented upon by all tho Dub
lin newspapers today as favorable to
the chances OF the AnElo-Irish treaty's
ratificatior- \ note Of regret Is struck
by the commentators. however. over the
fact that the Adjournment postponcs
the prospect Of the release OF the con-
victcd political prisoners, which is ex-
pccted to follow ratification Of the
treaty
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Will Be Guests Of
Palm Theater Tuesday

The charges of Pueblo's orphanages
will be the guests of Charles H. Ernst.
manager of the Palm theater. next
Tuesday when Mother o. Mine, a
screen classic, viii be shown A Larry
Semon picture. the Bell" will also
be shown.
The orphanages included in the In
vitation arc the McClelland, the Sacred
Heart, the Lincoln Home and the HOLY
Family Nursery and Girls Protectory.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
N0STRlKE NDENYER PACKING
PLANTSSAY UNION LEADERS

Denver. Dec. 23.-Union leaders OF
packing house employees here testifying
before the Colorado industrial commits
sion which is Investigating the wage
controversy between the packers and
the employees declared empha tically at
the hearing today that no strike exists
At tho local packing plants. THE men
onIy quit work-they are taking "A rest:
there is no strike" was the declaration
Of T. A. McCreash. district president OF
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
DENVER MAYOR FREES
JAILED ROOTLEGGERS

Denver. Dec. 2a.-The spirit of
Christmas was felt in the cells OF the
county Jail here today when FIVE con-
victed bootleggers were pardoned by
Mayor Bailey. They included four men
and one woman all serving terms OF
from 30 to 60 days The pardons We're
recommended by City Chaplain Jim
C,oodheart.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24

the union and the statement was re-
peated by other officers who took the
stand today. The hearing was begun
by the coVmission yesterday as the
result of a protest filed by the en-
ployes against wage reduction which
went into effect Dec. ! at two packing
pants here. The. men walked out the
following day and their ranks were
augmented when employees OF two other
packing plants quit work in sympathy.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Back to Normal Santa Fe
Offices Xmas Decorated

travcrscd by their lines. Among the
holly berries, mistletoe, eucalyptus
buds. Texas moss. ivy. and other trail
ing vines can be seen branch of an
orange tree from California with a
cluster OF oranges. Mr.. Nikirk is to be
congratulated upon the pleasing effect.
and upon the fitting impression of the
time of the year that his decora tions
give person entering the Santa Fe
office.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24

Colorado Springs. Colo. Dec. az
Fire OF an undetermined origin did
thousands or dollars worth of dam
age to the furniture shop OF the c.
W. Daniels company here tonight.
Christmas orders ready for delivery
aud rack of rugs valued Mt $4,000
were among tho articles destroyed.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24

The santa Fc is surely getting back
to old times, not only in making Hd
day rates but also in decorating their
Office at North Union as they have al
ways done at this time of the year
previous to the war. Ticket Agent Nj
kirk says his decorations represent the
university of the Santa Fc system.
since they arc composed of Christmas
green's from all parts of the country
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-24
Bead Necklaces

Black and white, red, crystal ali new /;
former prices SOC TO $3.50; choice
Saturday One Half Price
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

HIGHLAND, August 10 Miss
Mary Aston, one of the most popu-
lar members of the younger set, have
as her guests two attractive visitors
from Ellaville, Misses Cleone and
Louise Collins. Quite a number of So
cial affairs have been given in their
honor. Among them was a bridge par
ty Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Harvey Dixon The guests in
cluded the Misses Collins, Misses
Marv Aston, Ruth ChappeIl, Esther
Coffin, Mildred Lide, and Mesdames
Frank Bryant, and j. P. Mayo.
Mrs. Leonard Aston entertained
with a swimming party Friday morn
ing in honor of the Misses Collins.
The guests included ten of the young
err set. One Of the affairs planned in
their honor this week is a swimming
party Tuesday night at Magnolia
Springs.
Miss Esther Coffin is visiting rela-
t;ves in Clayton this week end.
Coffin Bros. & Co. have recently
completed and equipped a garage and
rapair shop near their stores and are
now ready to de any and all kinds of
repair work. This modern equipped
garage and repair shop is IN connec-
ton WITH their sales roc:s:, Cceeff!!sss.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15
BY. Ahern

Movies make man forget some
but he always worries
about his car parked in front.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

with former Gov Hugh M. Dorsey,
which grew out of the publication by
the former governor of phamphlet
on racial relations in Georgia and for
which the governor later made apollo
CIV on facts submitted by Judge Scar
sy. 1t, was the grand jury's first ses-
sion since the controversy.
Forty-eight barrels of beer and one
barrels of whisky were seized by the
sheriffs on Qu:tman and Randolph
counties Saturday from a well-known
farmer of Quitman county. The whis-
ky was reported to have been buried
in barrel at the home of the farm
err. The liquor was taken to Cuthbert
guarded by deputy sheriffs. The beer
was destroyed.
For the first time in many years
the tax returns of Laurens county
have shown a decrease instead Of an
increase. This, year they were lit
tie less than 10 per cent as large as
the returns on the books in 1920. The
total on the new digest, according to
Tax Receiver J. B. Keen, 1914 1885,
.o45 for 1921. compared with S15,-
422.003 for 1920. This is a decrease
of 1,190,95s for this year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15
HIGH SPOTS IN
GEORGIA NEWS

The Flagler Company, of Atlanta,
will erect a siX-story office building
in Columbus at Broad and Thirteenth
streets. The contract has been let.
Dr., j. A. Thomas, formerly of Am
circus, returned to his home in Col
umbus Sunday after a trip abroad
as delegate of the Rotary club there
TO Edinburgh
}. l.. Davis, a steeplejack, who was
painting the smokestack at the Daw-
son electric light plant Saturday, was
aectrocuted when he ATTEMPTED to
throw rope over a guy wire and
caught his arm in a charged electric
vine He was killed instantly and
fell 10 the roof of the plant. Davis
lived at Blakely.
pa spirit of 'frie Nship toward the
university of Georgia and desire to
aid fellow state institution in every
way possible, the authorities of the
Georgia School of Technology have
decided to halt their campaign for
Tech temporarily this fall during the
SGmyerslty's $1,000,000 Memorial
SlrVe. The beard of trustees of Tech
nave passed a resolution urging sup
port 10 Georgia's camjaign and stat
ing that Tech will cease all efforts
10 get subscriptions to its cause from
September 10 until November IA. At
Ter that date the Tech drive will be
renewed. Subscriptions are being re-
ceVed at the rate of $4,000 per
week it is said
Inc Knights of the Ku Klux Khan
nave decided to admit women to
membership, w. J. Simmons, imperial
wizard, announced in Atlanta. He
saId; We know women can keep a
secret, because they made with their
myers 10000 robes for members of
,ne Old Khan. and not one of them
ever disclosed the identity of any
"'q VINO wore one of those robes"
A. O0ahIta Weaver, blonde beauty of
onF Georgia state prison farm, who
s ~ her hair a bright red when
sue clipped with J. w. Cans, a pris-
I guard, four or five months ago,
TGs Deen pardoned by Governor
il d1I She has returned to At
i io,'sd Tans and the Weaver girl were
, of ~ m Tampa, Fla, at the time
70 r onelr eiopement and were brought
IerlSon: Cans. who was the head of
IN II large large family, is now serving time
10 Eon4re,ction with the escapade.
I,n w. floyd w. McRae, famous At
frn ,,a surgeon, came to his death
cb o,n pistol shot accidentally dis,
co o~5Ised' instead of Intentionally, ac-
inr ru''g TO the verdict of coroner's
JURY =, saturday afternoon.
met me !Hpalding county grand jury,
part aGaJoIurned, spent a considerable
era vi Ihe space allotted in its gem
Of n preSentiments in COMMUNICATION
fenssnn e highest order of the able de-
Sesro,m made by Judge William :. H.
ior '' co, Jlr. of the Flint circuit super
eourt IN the recent controversy
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

Brothers secured the Buick agency
about six months ago.
Mrs. Will Fitzgerald, Misses Cath
crime and Vivian BernwelI and others
of Omaha, stopped in Richland a
short time Saturday on their way to
Omaha from camping trip at Mag
nolia Springs.
Mrs. j. P. Mayo and Mrs. Grover
Adams gave lovely shower Wednes-
day afternoon, honoring Mrs. Frank
Bryant, a recent bride. About forty
Of the young married set were pres
ent. The color scheme of yellow and
white was beautifully carried out in
the decorations and refreshments.
The gifts were brought in by little
Miss Gillen in a cart attractively dec
Grated in yellow and white. Follow
ing, the "flower contest and just be-
fore the refreshments were served,
each guest was asked to write wish
for the bride on a card provided for
that purpose. The out of town guests
were Mrs. A. B. Woodland and Mrs
Walter Brown, of Americas and Mrs.
Rex Hubbard, of Columbus.
Mrs. L. B. Crawford was hostess
at dinner party Friday night in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bryant
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Bry-
ant. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross French.
Mrs. W. c. Dixon and children,
who have been visiting Mr.. r. H. Nc
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15
THE STANDARD

500 Pairs of Misses and Children's
Socks at zoe. The entire line
has been reduced from soc, and S
they were the best values for
SOC in this town. too; all sizes,
all colors, now your choice, at
pair ........,...,-...,....-..,.-.. 29c
A new assortment of Alexander
Smiths Tapestry brussels
Squares size 8x10; formerly
$39.75; will be sold here Mon
day and Tuesday only for the
money, at each $IS.98
1000 Yards nice smooth soft fin
ished Sea Island, right here in
the face of an advancing market;
not more than 20 yards will be
sold to one buyer at the price;
Monday and Tuesday, per
yard --,.......---.-.-----.-.----.---.. 3-4c
1000 Yards fine smooth Sea Island
guaranteed 81 inches wide; reg
ularly II lie: here Monday and
Tuesday, only 10 yards for CSC
Five hundred yards guaranteed
best 81-lnch Sheeting;; spec
ia price is for two days
only; Monday and Tuesday. at
yard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Twelve Wool Fiber Squares; rever-
sible; six different patterns; for
merly $3.50; here Monday and
Tuesday only ----.-..-.-.---.--.--- $3.50
1000 Cakes of the famous HAM
mer Laundry Soap, full size
cakes here Monday and Tues
day, per cake .-............-.......3c
Mems Union Suits, made of stand
ards paiama checks, made with
elastic seam back; every size,
from SO to &c; here Monday and
Tuesday. suit -----.....-...---6S CSC
Mems large White Hemstitched
Handkerchief; full regular size;
three popular size hens; regu-
larly 10c; here Monday and
Tuesdpy, each -.--.--.-...........6 SC
dies Low Cut Shoes, including
all grades that formerly sold for
$500 to $3.50. Here Monday
and Tuesday; take your pick,
at pair ----..-----.--.-.,-..-.-.-... .95
WomeA's Black, White and Colored
Stockings, full seamless, high
spliced heels and toes; regularly
15c; here. Monday and Tues
dav, pair --...---.....-..-.--.... &c
One thousand yards Standard quail
ity Dress Bingham; some of the
patterns are regular 25c quail
ties; here Monday and Tuesday
just half, yard --...--..,...,.-12 I-2c
One piece White Bengaline Silk,
full yard wide, just the right
weight for pretty summer skirts:
regularly 81; here Monday and
Tuesday. yard ,.,.,....-,..--....-...9s
White and Colored Wash Satin,
full yard wide and beautiful quail
itv: regularly S1.98; here Mon
day and Tuesday, yard - ST rs
Standard Drv Goods Co.
Forsyth ST. Next Bank Of Commences
AMERIcuS. Ca
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

Gala, in Albany this past week, re-
turned home Sunday.
Mrs. jim Williams and Mrs, /.
Harmon, of Savannah, have been the
guests of Mrs Warren Snellings this
week.
N. c. Aston, Jr., "Co1sin Char
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

Standard Drv Goods Co.
Forsyth ST. Next Bank Of Commerce.
AIMERIcuS. Ca
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

lie," returned home from White
Springs, Fla, Wednesday. He just
could not Kiss the barbecue. He re-
ports that Mrs. r. T. Dixon is im-
proving.
Miss Mildred Lide has two attrac-
tive house guests this week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15
CHAPTER MEETING.

w.r IhAPTER MEETING.
NasoSn,lS chapter, No. AZ, Royal Arch
MondaSo, meets every first and third
com ruay night at z o'clock. Visiting
w eJron,o will receive a cordial
., L. HAMMOND. sec'y. -
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-08-15

These. big cars don't go any faster
than their owners bank. nalalice.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25
AVENEL

Miss Eleanor Shaw, Of East
Orange. is the guest OF Mrs. a. q.
0utwater yer the weekend.
Miss Aida Van Slyke, OF Trenton
Normal School, has returned TO her
home over the holidays.
Mrs. A. Lance, Mrs. T. Donota and
daughter. Felice. were Perth Amboy
visitors Tuesday.
Mrs. George Smith visited Perth
Amboy Tuesday morning.
Harry Aptehar, OF Lancaster, Pa,
is visiting his grandmother, Mrs Es-
their Grossman.
The Misses Mildred and Lois Rog-
ers and Irving Rogers are visiting
their grandparents. OF Wyoming, n.
J.. over the weekend.
Mrs. eBrnard Maussker and son
were Railway visitos Tuesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25

cided to give 1t a trial. l got good
results from its use so that | am now
able to do my work ] recommend
your Vegetable Compound to my
friends who have troubles similar to
mine and you may use these facts as
a testimonial. Mrs. CT. PHILLIPS,
Toomsboro, Ga
Weak, nervous women make un-
happy homes, their condition irritates
both husband and children. 1t has
been said that nine-tenths of the
nervous prostration, nervous de-
spondency, the blues, irritabillty
and backacne arise from some dis
placement or arrangement OF a wo-
mans system. Mrs. Phillips letter
o v that no other remedy is so sue
cessful as Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Neary en-
tertained relatives at their home
yesterday.
MIR. and Mrs. John Wash were
out of town visitors Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Schuster
entertained relatives at their home
yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25

Fords. were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Quish yesterday.
Miss Frjeda Lipka. of New
Brunswick was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Claus Lund yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wiegel and
son spent yesterday gu of town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25
KEASBEY

The first round of games of the
third annual card tournament being
held by Protection Fire Company
No. 1, will be played tonight in the
fire house. Ten teams are in the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25

tournament.
Mr. and Mrs. John j. Burke and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Romer and child, of Perth Amboy,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
william Romer yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter johnson
and family and Robert logan, of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25

the time, was so
weak and nervous
i didn't know
what to do, and
could not do my
work My trouble
YVES deficient and
irregular periods.
j read in the
paperswhatLydi
Z. Pinkh a m 5
Vegetable Com
pound had done
for others and de-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-25
so WEAK
SO NERVOUS
How Miserable This Woman Was
Until She Took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound

Toomsboro. CAT suffered ter
ribly with backache and headache all
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-18
Mice Made Robbery Possible.

"Church mice" notorlously poverty
stricken, occasionally are able to
throw riches In the way of others. A
thief entered ST. Ignntlus church, Bal
timore, Md. the other night and stole
valuable Jewels from q safe In the
rear Of the altar Inquiry at the rec
tory developed that to a little band
Of playful church nice" now dead
and forgotten by their brethren, may
he traced the existence OF circum-
stances which made 1t possible for the
thief to strip the sacred vessels with.
out detection. Many years ago 4
burglar alarm system was installed
In st. Ignatius in anticipation of Just
such a visitation as the recent one
One night some mice established a
contact with concealed element of
the alarm system and brought the
priests and the police to the scene
The burglar alarm was disconnected
TO prevent repetition Of the false
alarm, The view was taken by the
priests that there was in existence
scarcely a thief degraded enough to
tampcr with the consecrated vessels.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-18
SECOND BIRTH FOR JAPANESE
Burial Of Nails, Teeth and Hair, and
Change Of Name Made Official
Another Person.

The following item from the Japan
Advertiser reveals one OF the inter
csting pecul'arities of national ideas
and customs which continue to lend
variety and interest to world clylliza-
ton. "Burylng themselves TO escape
death, and then being born again by
The simple process of changing their
names, Baron and Baroness Ban held
fnll funeral services for themselves at
The GyokurinSai temple In Nagoya
recently, erecting a fully engraved
tombstone over their nails, teeth and
hair. The baron now calls himself
Mr, Kogogureno Otou.
when Baron Ban was first born
he was far from healthy. and 40 years
was predicted as the extreme limit Of
his life. However, he recently cele-
hrated his siXty;slxth birthday, which
brought to his mind that his father
had died Mt that age, and that he
could probably best avoid his fate at
an early death by bowling to that dato
and officially burylng' as much of
himself as possible without lnterfer.
Ing With any of the vital processes"