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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1921-04-01
MASTERS SALE
The State of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE.
Court Of Common Pleas.

NcNI 1 Wa COTpoTdIloH,
Plaintiff
. ... =. against - .."'
JAS. S. CoTHRAN, JR., and others
Defendants.
BY authority of Decree of Sale
by the Court of Common Pleas for
Abbeville County, in said State, made
in the above stated case, l will offer
for sale, at Public Outcry, at Able
vile, c: H., S. c., on Salesday in
May, A. D. 1921, within the legal
hours of sale the following described
land, to wit: All that certain tract or
parcel Of land, situate, lying and be-
ing in the City of Abbeville, in the
Abbeville County, in the State afore-
said, containing Three (3) Acres,
more or less, with the three dwelling
houses thereon, the same being
bounded by lands of w S. Cothran
on the East (Hodges lot), on the
South by Seaboard Air Line Railway,
on the West by lands formerly of Bob
Farrow, and on the North by Mosely
Ferry Street. This trast0f land des-
ribbed above will be- edivided into
three (3) lots and sold as divided.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH. Pur-
chaser to pay for stamps and papers.
THOS. P. THOMSON,
4, 1,21 Master A. c., S. C.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
GROWLOF HILLS
TICKLES EAR OF
OIL PROSPECTOR
Indian Saying That Spirits OF
Bears Are Angry in New
Version.

THE PAS. Manitoba. Aug. 12,-"The
gpirits Of the bears are angry" That is
what the Swampy Cree Indians of Shosl
Lake say when they hear the PasquH
Hills growl in their subterrane8n caverDs
with noise like thunder. White men say
1t is the roar Of natural gas deep in the
earth. and prospectors are preparing TO
search the region for oil
Forty years ago tae Swampy Crses
built their village on Shoal Lake. The
hills growled az them then 1t meant bad
medicine, and then hunters were afraid
to venture into the haunted uplands
Black bear. the chief whose totem Wac
the bear, had a dream one night that
cleared the mystery. Beneath the hills
the spirits Of all the ages were impris-
oned So when the thunderous rumblings
doomed from the hills, the Indians said,
THE spirits of the bears are angry"
EDUCATED INDIAN
LAUGHS At FEARS. ..
Two years ago an educated Indian
from eastern Canada went to sheal Lake
to teach school. He laughed at the
tribal superstition and hunted aud
hshed frequently among the hills. On
one of his expeditions he discovered
little stream Of OIL trlck.ing from a cliff.
He told Of his find at Red Earth, fur
post of the Hudsons Bay Company that
is disposiug of It's rich farm lands in
the prairie provinces TO settlers. An otl
expert was sent for The manager OF
the post and the oil man set out in
canoe on Man River. with the Indian al
guide. For miles the Indian padded
Then he dropped the paddle in the boat
No" be said drmly. Il won't do It.
You have promised me a fortune, but
you won't keep your promises. II we ind
oil you vii stake your claims and grow
rich. But you will give me only cigar
or, perhaps. few dollers That VIII ba
enough, you think. for an Indian. I will
never guide a white man to ths oil"
TRIBESMFN CLING
TO SUPERSTITION.
The PasqDia Hills have growled more
savagely than ever this Spring. To the
white prospectors preparing to go in.
the earth is calling a welcome to the
boarded wealth It has grown weary OF
hiding. But TO the Indians the grizzly
phantoms imprisoned beneath tbs rocks
are snarling out a threat against the
proposed invasion OF their sacred fast
lesses.
Stay away they say to the white
men 1.-The spirits Of the bears are
angry"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Joyce Gets Time

CHICAGO. Aug. flames Stanley
Joyce. millionaire lumber prince. today
was granted additional time in which TO
file an appeal bond in his battle to avoid
payment of 000 year temporary ali
monF and $4,000 counsel fees to his wife.
Peggy Hopkins Joyce. Judge Hugo
Pam, on motion from Joyce's attorneys,
extended the time from Aug. 90 to Sept. L
The courts action will postpone hear
ing Of Joyce's appeal until the Octobsr
term OF the Appellate Court and the trial
Of the divorce case until next December.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Seely, With 2 Jobs,
Must Resign One

Ray seely, appointed by Governor
Warren Z McCray as a member Of the
State board Of registration and ex-
animation of professional engineers,
cannot hold that office and the position
of surveyor of Lake County, according
TO an opinion submitted to the Governor
today by United States Lesh, attorney
general
The opinion Of the attorney general
is based on the constitutional provision
that no person may hold two lucrative
public positions at the same time. 1t
is expected Mr.. Seely win submit his
resignation from the State board TO the
Governor in short time. TIE board
Is to meet again soon to form qualifica
tons for registration Of engineers.
Mr.. Seely has been appointed TO the
long term on the board, which is for
three years.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Given
Six Months Term

MUNCTE, Ind. Aug. IA Circuit
Court jury here today. following twenty
four hours elaboration, refused TO end
James Black, former constable. guilty
Of the charge of shooting with intent to
kill William Cooper, 20. but sentenced
Black TO six months and fined him $500
on a charge Of assault.
Black shot Cooper while ra!ding q craps
game and it was long feared Cooper
would die Three years ago, while at
tempting to arrest william Hartley, a
rsilrosder on a minor charge. Black shot
Hartley to death In the iatters home. He
was acquitted Of murder.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Engle Again a Trustee
of KnightstOwn Home

James s. Engle, Winchester, has been
appointed by Governor Warren T. Nc.
Cray to membership on the board Of trus-
tees of the State Soldiers and Sailors
Orphans Home. at Knightstown. Mr..
Engle succeeds the late Capt. A NJ. Scott,
indianapolis.
Mr.. Engle was a member of the old
board of trustees. having been appointed
by former Governor James 2. Goodrich
Jan 8, 1921. He Was displaced upon re-
organization OF the board under author
ity OF an act of the 1921 Legislature
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Rockville Woman
Badly Burned

ROCKNILLE, md, Aug. I2.-Mrs.
James GelIer is in a critical condition
at Terre Haute hospital as result Of
an explosion at her home here late
Thursday when she poured d quantity Of
wood alcohol In an oil stove thinking 1t
was coal oil, An explosion followed
when she struck match to light the
fire. Her clothing was burned from her
body.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
Mistake
Loses $4,000 Collar

PARIS. Aug. 12.-Paris police are now
busy searching for a fox terrier which Is
said 10 he wearing as a collar necklace
valued at $4,000. Mme Schulbatz in-
trusted the necklace to a jeweler for re-
pair The Jeweler understood the lady
desired to sell it and he found a pur-
chaser In a music hall artist. She
bought it as an ornament for her dog.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
QUARREL OVER
SALMON; 2 DEAD
Kansas City Pairs Argument
Fatal.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Tug. 12.-The
bodies Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar B. Payne
lay side By side IN death today as the
result OF an argument over a can of
salmon.
rs this the best you can provide ,"
asked Payne when he saw the fish on
the table.
A quarrel began which resulted In
Payne striking his wife over the head
with a hammer. NeighborS who had
heard the quarrel telephoned for the
police, but when they arrived they found
Mrs Payne dead, clasped in the hfeIess
arms OF her husband. He had cut her
throat and then slashed his own.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

NOTICE TO B-DpLRs.
Notice Is hereby given. that the under
signed the Board Of Commissioners OF Ma
rion County, Indiana, will Up to 10 o'clock
a m, Sept 81, 1921. receive sealed bids for
construction OF womsns department for
Marion County jRii by remoGeling old
incations on file in the once OF the audi
tor Of Marion County.
Each bid must be accompanied by q
bond and an af1davit as required by law.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
witness our hands this 18th day of
August, 1921.
CARIIN H SHANK
H d. TUTEWILER
LEWIS w. GEORGE
Commissioners Of Marion County.
Attest:-LEO X. FESLER, Auditor.
Aug. 10. 20, q.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
RONrBAY,s SOCIAL EVIL.

BOMBAY Aug 12.-Social Purity Com
mittee, after seven months investigation
has issued a serious indictment Of Bonn
bay morals. Nine hundred disorderiy
houses were located. The committee
stated that terrorism OF the worst sort ex-
istedi and that many of the inmates Of
the houses live in state Of slavery.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

UNITED STATES MARsHADS NOTICE
United States OF America, District OF
Indiana So
Whereas, libel of Information was fled
In the District Court OF the United States
for tho District of Indiana, on the 2eth
day Of July, 1891, by frederick Van Nuys.
Esq. United States attorney. on behalf of
the United States sgainst / Ford motor
vehicle: engine No. 4S9414S. Indiana H.
cense No. ....... seized at said District in
violation OF Internal Revenue Law and
claiming damages In the sum OF go
and praying process against said property.
and that the Same may ce condemned and
sold therefor.
Now, therefore, In pursuance of the
Monition under the seal Of said Court TO
me directed and delivered ! do hereby
give public notice 20 all persons clRimin &
said goods. any part thereof. or In any
manner Interested therein, that they be
and appear before the District Court of
the United States. to be held at tho City
OF Indianapolis. in and for the District
Of Indiana on the hrst Monday OF Sept.
next. at 10 o'clock of the forenoon OF that
day. then and there to intsrposs their
claims and make their allegations in that
behalf
Attest MARK STOREN,
Marshal. u. S.
NOBLE C. BUTLER.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
MALE HELP WANTED.
WANTED

Experienced newspaper
solicitors. A real PROPOSE
ton for live wire statesmen.
Report DAILY TIMES,
Circulation Department.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

WANTED-Boys not over IL years old 10
carry Times routes in central part of
city: boys who want 10 make good rnoney
call and see Mr.. Moorehsad any afternoon
al Times Office after O'Clock.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
TRUcKs-FoR SALE.
TRUCKS

112-Ton Autocar chassis with
cab. Used, but rebuilt in our own
shops. To be sold with regular
l-year Autocar guarantee.
1h-Ton Diamond ct" chassis
Used but 40 days. Will sell with
guarantee as if new. Bargain
price.
Ford truck with new body and
cab in splendid condition.
Studebaker Speed truck with
panel body, electric lights and
starter. VIII make an excellent
delivery unit.
THE BUCK co.
313 N. Penn. st.
Distributors OF Autocar Trucks.
Main 030s. Auto. 2l-3TL
TRUCKMEN, NOTICEr
iH-TON CAB AND STAKE BODY.
RED SEAL CONTINENTAL MOTOR.
WILL SELL on LIBFR Al TERMS.
HARRISON O755
2243 y. CAPITOL AVE
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
LEGAL NOTICE,
W Ts7se|SNNSNs~NSFsNsNs~e
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given by she Board OF
PARK Commissioners OF the city OF Itdi-
sHepolis that by its construction resoIu-
ton No. as, 1921, It has determined tina.
II Is desired and deemed necessary to con
struct bridge and tbs approaches there
10 across Pleasant Run Ia Pleasant Run
parkway at a point $50 feet east, meas
ured along the center line OF said p2rb :
avenue In the city OF Indianapolis. u hich
said Pleasant Run parkway is a part Of
the park and boulevard system Of said city
BY said resolution Il IS provided that
Thursday. Sept. l, 1921. at 10 o'clock q. M.
at the offics OF said board In the city hail
IN said city. be the day and time when
hnal action shalt be taken confirming
modifying or resembling said resolution ID
when II viii receive and hear remon-
etrances from persons Interested in or AT
fectsd by such proceeding and when Il
WIN deternlne the public utility and
Plans and specifications for said bridge
anu tho approaches thereto, together with
the estimated cost thereof have been pre-
ss!d board and can be inspected by all
persons interested in or affected by the
construction Of guch work.
SAMUEL &. RAUH.
FRED @. GARDNER
EDWARD A. STuCKMEYER,
CHARLES E. COFFIN.
Board OF Park Commissioners of the
cts OF indianapolis. Indiana.
Aug IL ana 10, 1921.
UNITED STATES MARsHALs NOTICE.
United States OF America. District OF
Indiana. So;
Whereas. a libel OF information was
filed in the District Court OF the United
Stetes for the District Of Indiana, on the
26th DAY of July, 1871 by Frederick Van
Nuys Esq, United States attorney. on
behalf OF the United States against ! Ford
passenger motor vehicle. engine No.
sss54e. Indiana license plates No. 5527s-
1890, seized at said District Ia violation
Of Internal Revenue Law and claiming in
the sum Of ......, and praying process
agaiust said property and tina. the same
may be condemned and soid therefor.
Now. therefore in pursuance OF the
Mention under the seal Of said Court to
me directed and delivered. l do hersby
give public notice to all persons claiming
said goods, any part thereof or In any
manner interested therein, that they be
and appear before the District Court OF
the United States. to be held at the City
OF indianapolis, in and for the District OF
Indiana, on thu first Monday of Sept
next. at 10 o'clock of the forenoon of that
day. then and there to interpose their
claims and make their allegations in that
behalf
Attest: MARK STOREN
Marshal. L. S.
NOBLE C BUTLER,
Clerk.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

GO TO BAKER BROS. for furniture, rugs
ana stoves. Payments. 21s-22S East
Washington street.
SIX rooms OF household goods all new,
$500; leaving city. Circle e4Iq.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
SITUATION WANTEo-MALE.

MEN 20 learn barber trade. TR1-CITY
BARBER COLLEGE, sos (. Washing
ton St. indianapolis, Ind. Circle o75T.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

CHAUFFEUR private car or truck. Can
drive any make and care for same. Cir
Gle 1891
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
MISCELLANEOUS FOR GALE.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS.
Copyright, 1921, by
New Era Features)

FOR SALE-HoCsEEoLD GOODS
Blue Crex Rug, SKI ..................& sac
mirror ...................... RIO
walnut dresser without mirror. ...... So
Marble top walnut stand ........ 30
walnut bookcase: make nice shelf
space or wardrobe O.
Magazine and book stand ......... SIS
Flns oak table. Observation-Disclosures. 5.5i
1923 n. Meridian. Harrison oseO
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
State Seeks Land Titles When
Tax is not Collected.

Baton Rouge, La, July o.
The State Land Office is investi.
eating the records relative to the
delinquent tax lands adjudicated
to the state since 1880. Title to
large quantities of such land
from practically all parishes are
shown to have gone to the state.
Immediate action is to be taken
as rapidly as the records can be
investigated and former owners
located if possible.
Registrar Fred j. Grace is in
Shreveport in connection with
this investigation, and as soon as
the work is completed in that par.
ish similar action will be taken in
the parish Of Orleans, Calcasieu
parish, and 80 on as fast as the
office can get to them.
Thousands of dollars of proper.
ty is involved, and it is hoped by
Ethis means to clear titles to these
lands that some benefit may be
derived from them. 1t is believed
that by taking action in this mat.
ter a large amount Of money may
be realized by the state and al
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Notice to Mortgage Creditors;

Notice to Mortgage Creditors'
In conformity with Section 50, Act
65, 1888, notice is hereby given to all
parties holding mortgages on real es-
tate located in the town of Franklin.
ton, La, on which taxes for the year
1920 have not been paid, that will
begin the sale of same in the town Of
Franklintcn, La, on Saturday, Sep
tember, II, 1921, at II a. m., and that
q number Of pieces of property so de.
linquent are now being advertised in
this newspaper in conformity with the
law; preparatory to such sale the at
tent on of mortgage creditors is es-
pecially called to these advertise
ments OF tax sales, and they are
warned 70 take such steps prior to the
sale as may be necessary to protect
their rights.
WILLIE PIERCE,
Marshal and Tax Collector.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Town Of Franklinton Tax Sales OF
lmmovabIe Property.

Town of Franklinton, La, Versus
Delinquent Tax Debtors,
By virtue of the authority vested In
me by the Constitution and laws OF
the State of Louisiana and the Town
of Franklinton, l will sell, at the
priocipal front door of the Court
House, in the Town of Franklinton,
La.. within legal hours for judicial
sales, beginning at II O'Clock a. mr
on
Saturday. September II, 1921
and continuing on each succeeding
day until said sales are completed, all
immovable property upon which taxes
are now due the Town of Franklinton,
La., to enforce the payment OF taxes
assessed in the year 1920, together
with the interest thereon from the 3lst
day of December of said year, at the
rate of per cent per month until paid
and all costs. The names OF said de-
linquent tax debtors, the amount OF
taxes due by each on the assessment
of said year and the property assessed
to each to be offered for sale, is as
follows;
Taxes
and Cost
T. G, Dyson, lots ?, 8, 4, 8, 6 and 7,
block Sl5, improvements and live
stock k.....,............, $3.50
F.F. Morgan, north part lots 40
and 175, with improvements and live
stock. k.......,..,..,.,.,. ols'so
Jas. H. Ratliff, lots 1, 7 and and
part of lots 2, and s, lying north of
river road IN block 80 and improve.
ments ts.........,........ Se.45
Unknown, lots 81 and SO, block 13i
lots 70 and II, block IA; lot go, block
S: south.weet corner lot 2, block
47..,,.,. ,...''.'..'''..'''," o'40
Estate of Chas P. Bradley, lot /,
suuare a34 and Improvements. S5.95
Mrs. P. Gallagher, lot 8, block
237...... ,..,...''''''''''''' pe'1o
Mrs. Lille Warren, lots a and 5,
square 403 ......,...."........ $500
Terms of Sale:
On said day of sale will sell such
portions of said property as each
debtor will point out, and in case the
debtor will not point out sufficient
property, will at once, without further
delay, sell the least quantity OF said
properly of any debtor which any bid.
der will buy for the amount of taxes,
interest, and costs due by said debtor.
The sale will be without appraisement
for cash in legal tender money of the
United States, and the property solo
shall be redeemable at any time for
the space of one year by paying the
price given with 20 per cent interest,
costs and penalties added,
| WILLIE PIERCE,
| Marshal and Tax Collector.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

He looked as if he had been in
an airplane smash and was clearly
dazed. AS there was no gasoline
odor about him, however, the
officer spoke to him kindly
"What's the matter?'' ne asked.
"No it doesn't seem possible! -
the citizen muttered.
"What doesn't?'
"Incredible, in fact, yet the
truth - the bemused one rambled
on, feeling gently the large lump
adorning his head.
"What is?" the officer deman-
ded, showing symptoms OF impat'
ience.
The other sighed. ''Why," he
explained, Il do not seem to be
able to bring my mind to a reali-
zation of the fact that my wife is
really and truly the same woman
I used to hold on my lap and call
my itty.bitsy tootsy.wootsy lovey'
doyey, but, by gosh, it's actually
a faci!'
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
WEAK, NERVOUS,
ALL RUNDOWN
Missouri Lady Suffered Until Sh.
Tried Cardui.-Say. "Result
Was Surprising" Got Along
Fine, Became Normal
and Healthy.

Springfield Mo.-"My back was 50
weak | could hardly stand up, and l
would have bearing-down pains and
was not well at any time," says Mrs.
D. v. Williams, wife Of a well.known
farmer on Route s. this place. Il
kept getting headaches and having to
90 to bed," continues Mrs. Williams
describing the troubles from which
she obtained relief through the use Of
Cardui. my husband, having heard
Of Cardui, proposed getting 1t for me.
Il saw after taking some Cardui
.. that was improving. The result
was surprising. I felt like a different
person.
Later I suffered from weakness
and weak back, and felt all rundown.
| did not rest well at night, was so
nervous and cross. My husband said
he would get me some Cardui, which
he did. It strengthened me My
doctor said got along fine. was in
good healthy condition. I cannot
say too much for Il"
Thousands of women have suffered
as Mrs. Williams describes, until they
found relief from the use Of Cardui.
Since It has helped 90 many, you
should not hesitate to try Cardui II
troubled with womanly ailments.
For sale evefyyasrs. E.ss
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

tae same time benefit titles affect
ed.
Redemption Of such property by
original owners is being accomp-
lished daily, and it is believed
that by bringing the matter be-
fore the public, great many
more of the titles will be cleared
by redemption.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

Be wise-and advertise.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

Town of Franklinton, La, Versus
Delinquent Tax Debtors,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-04-22
MI PHI EPSILON HONORS
MRS. INA WRIGHT nERBST

Mu Beta chapter OF Mu Phi Epsi-
Ion announced Sunday evening the
initiation OF Mrs. ina Wright Herbst.
dramatic soprano as an honorary
member. Mrs. Herbst was awarded
an honorary membership in appre-
citation of her work on this campus
and her high personal attachments
liz music.
Mrs. Herbst is OF American birth,
having been brought up in Oregon.
At the age of is she entered the de-
partment OF music at the University
OF Michigan at Ann Arbor. She
graduated in music in 1900 and a
year later went to Europe to study.
Her only study in Europe was under
the distinguished Nueller-Kraun-
berg of Berlin AT the end of four
years of training she at once was
given the position of prima donna
at the Royal opera house of Coburg
Gotha. For three years she sang in
opera, her farewell performance hay
ing been on the eve of her marriage
to Gottfried Herbst. which took
place June 6, 1908 Many operate
positions were offered her but she
gave up the stage and since her mar
riage has devoted her time to con-
cert work and teaching.
Mrs. Herbst has been at the Wash
ington State College since 1913. She
has sung widely all over the North
west during that time. having been
chosen from dozens of applicants for
the role of Eurydice at the memora-
bic performance of Orpheus and
Eurydice in the Greek theatre at
Berkeley, California. in 1919. She
is now professor of voice at the State
College. She is the mother of three
children, and has won her way into
Pullman hearts as much by her per-
sonality as by her singing.
Other honorary members of Mu
Phi Epsilon are Nine. Ernestine
Schumann-Heinck, Mae Peterson,
Katherine Goodson, Jessie Gaynor,