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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-10
WILL INVESTIGATE DEATH
or MAJOR CRO>kIiIrE
By Associated Pres.

y FlN3lTIHE7I 7 W
SEATTLE, March Enquiry int
circumstance u the death az Camp
lewis. Washington. In October. 1915.
4 Major Alexander 7. Crokhiie SON
y Major General Adelhert 7. Croni.
hiie, who commanded the Soth division
n France during the war. has bJne
begun y yagenis Of the department Il
Justice II became known today.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-10
GERMANS vi IT DELIVER
ARMS TO ALLIED TROOPS
iy Associated Press.

- ffH4h"s e.t'A vs.
DUESSELDoRF, Mar s.-Generai
d. GDuiiss PROCLAMATION OF state OF
siege ordered surrender - all arms
within twelve hours. and prohibited
strikes or sabotage. German authorities
and police are % act under supervision
u the allies. Street traffic will not b.
hindcrcd unless disturbances arise.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

mot In q long time have l enjoyed
such good health or felt SO well gen.
orally as l do since taking Tanlac,"
said w. Il. johnson. $40 East 43rd
st., Portland, Ore, who holds q re-
sponsible position with the Northwest
Transfer Company.
"About q year ago l began suffer
Ing from lack Of appetite and stomach
trouble and since that time-that is,
until Tanlac set me right have felt
20 poorly that l could hardly do my
work. My food seemed to do me little
good. II any. as my digestion was bad,
and I lost both weight and strength
continually.
"After every meal there was dull.
nagging pain In the pit Of my stomach
that kept me feeling miserable for
hours.
~The gas from my sour, undigested
food would bloat me up terribly and
my nerves were so upset that would
lie awake half the night unable to
sleep. I was constantly having blind
ing dizzy spells and could not bend
over and straighten up quickly but
what everything seemed as dark as
night to me.
II was telling a friend one day how
bad I felt and he advised me to try
Tanlac and I Just want to say he
couldn't have done me greater kind
ness.
II have picked up oil Of fifteen
pounds In weight, my appetite Is fine,
and although am eating Just any
thing I want my stomach never gives
me q particle Of trouble. My sleep
Is sound and restful and my strength
and energy have been 30 renewed that
my work IL no longer burden to me-"
Tanlac Is sold BY leading druggists
everywhere.-Adv.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
CHAPTER X.
you Are Making Me Unhappy"

con heard his friend breathing once
more. exhaling pcnt air. They waited
some time before moving out OF the
tight place.
"A merry little worm. wasn't her"
y hispcred Con.
Are you chIlledi" asked March,
'hmsIcally.
"You are chattering, too" rerorted
he young man.
Il wonder II they left any Of those
behind, for our benefitI"
Il saw only the one, so ! know II
vas real" said Lexington. Cobb 20.
lee dog. I'll never forget the glance
he gave me-yellow diamond eyes.
And. do you know
"Whntf"
"lIe had smell" whispered Levlng.
ton.
March laughed quietly and snIJ he
lia not doubt that.
There was house In DowRglaC,"
continued Lexington. "a very old
house. The walls were full If murder.
and worse. A poor lady lived there,
with number Of mserIrs. such as
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

was the point Of their first meeting.
where her uplifted right arm had
saved him. while with the left she con-
cealed her face.
He swore to himself that he was pre-
sumptuous In imagining she had rid.
den there for any reason connected
with himself. unless she too was seek
Ing to discover the white dIsturbers Of
the empire and give them over to the
vizir. Con argued with himself that
she had gone to the ravine before she
knew he existed. that probably she
rode there each day for q constitution.
al. since there was nowhere else to 60.
Yet his emotions had their final say.
Lifting himself out at the mouth Of
the shaft, he glanced up and around.
The sun was scorchIns. II he attempt.
ed to move along the face Of the hill
he would draw the eye Of the sentinel
and the end would come quickly. Cons
turban and blouse were white and he
felt that he must be glowing like q
gem on the dun hillside. Greater than
this difficulty was the fear that Helen
would ride on or turn back before he
could reach her. Nothing short Of a
word with her would suffice. although
he could not recall that he had any
thing to say.
The shortest way out OF sight was
up the hill and over the crest, and Con
began to worm upward as rapidly as
possible. The sand he loosened must
have made long stream downward. a
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
. Aa|||I Men
IlSz4( ysrerny Lane
VIZ S&Sey.:M ~ Illurtra..A ~
w M51ezTk Century Co lr'rinhysss

torches high, the soldiers waited. and
as the snake seemed dlslnclined to
act. one huge rider caught Its black
length upon his scabbard and lifted 1t
upon the ledge az high as his head.
The serpent might 90 where they could
not see. II remained still In the new
position, In rather an angry mood. and
then started upward. 1t did not come
toward the white fugitives, but mount.
ed the uneven walls opposite, until
the leathern rope In the hands OF the
man below was nearly played out.
Presently the serpent had circled
the cavern and was nearing the Amer
leans. Silently 1t progressed, from one
shadow to the next. When the thong
caught on rocky point, the warrior
below would whirl his end Of It, and
the tether would 20 free. The snake
paused with trembling rage at the dis
turbance. then went on.
Lexington had drawn his turban
down over his neck. with face pressed
to the rocks. But he could not with.
hold glance at the approaching
snake, and his heart beat heavily with
terror He steeled himself to hold per
fectly still. The eyes Of the reptile
were upon him. now within two yards
~ hIs h.nd Tho long sIIanf bndv
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
POPULATION is DECREASING.
Recent Ail.Russian Census Shows Less
In Population.

The recent all-Russian census under
Bolshevist rule, only partially com.
pleted, shows that the population Of
Russia has decreased considerably
since the beginning Of the revolution,
according to an article In the KraS
naia Gazette Cred Gazette). Although
the census took place on August 18th,
no complete returns are available yet
"The census" continues the article.
has been taken nearly oil over the
country. with the exception Of the
northern tundra, the nomadic popula.
ton Of the KirghiIes, Kalmucks and
Turkomans, and also the localities r.
Gently freed from the white armies.
Up to the present the central statiSti-
cal department has received returns
from $40 counties, $40 cities and fifty
eight provinces.
Prom twenty-five provinces. incluo
Ing the city Of Moscow, complete ~
turns have already been received. On
the whole returns are still outstand-
ing from As per cent Of rural districts
and % per cent Of the cities. Never
theless, the data already on hand af.
ford wealth of material for observ.
Ing the changes In the distribution q
the population Of soviet Russia.
First and foremost. the census e.
tabllshes the indubitable fact that the
population Of Russia has decreased
since the beginning Of the revolution.
For twenty provinces on which data
are obtainable for both periods the
census Of 1917 gave total population
Of 30,000.O00. The census Of August
2Sth, 1920, however, enumerated only
T,00O. 900 inhabitants, loss Of 10 pss
cent. And this, Notwithstanding the
fact that after the conclusioo Of psaes
following the world war millions &
soldiers and war prisoners returpe1
to their homes. The cause q this b
that the mortality rate has rowa
considerably. while the birth rate ~
decreased during the ysars II war an
revolution.
"A particularly great dsereass ~
been noted during the rsveiutieo
among the city population. In ~
aforementioned twenty provinces ~.
number Of city Inhabitants dropp
from 7.S000 900 In 1917 to 8,s00.000 u
present, the decrease thus amountino
to $1,000 persons, or sea pss eset
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

perfect mark II the sentinel glanced
that way. At the top, Lexington was
breathless, but not from exertlon. He
was In furious excitement. Just a lit
tie way down the hill on the further
side. and he stood erect to look. Helen
was still at the head Of the ravlne. He
bolted for the road that led up to her.
When he was quite close. a timidity
caught him, a pleasant trouble II was
the old gentleness where women were
concerned, the familiar fullness In the
throat and the shyest look that ever
comes into the eyes Of an adult male.
But here was also new driving force.
reckless impulse. He would have
speech with her, princess or no. She
did not see him. The sun was liquid
silver upon her; and the next he was
aware that she did see him. They &C.
cupled the positions respectively OF
their first meeting, yet now the footing
was different. Con ran up the road to-
ward the pony. He crept up the side
Of the bank and found II convenient to
kncel beside n boulder. lie bowed.
II warted to talk with you" he said.
The! are looking for you" she re-
piled.
"Your father is comforting with the
Arab foreman and the miners"
II knew you were safe, for there has
been no rejoicing
There Isn't going to be, on our &C.
count"
II wondered where you were" she
said.
Her voice was almost dreamy, a twi.
light In the midst Of blaze Of sun.
Con was fascinated by the play Of
light beneath the brim Of her hat, and
she seemed not TO rebuke his glances.
The gray cloak was Of lie. ther Us fine
ms linen. Soft buff leather bound her
ankles. The stIrrups were no wider
than three fingers.
She spoke again: you are resting
upon the grave OF my mother"
Lexington started. but she said
hastily: DO not arise. They will see
you
Thanks" he mnmbled, again under
the influence Of the fact that she
would shield him. In all she said was
the same colorless melancholy. as II
the mOnotony Of the desert Swallowed
her voice. She continued:
"Eithna, my mother, has been lying
here for Ave years. At first this was
a little garden. which the ylzlr per-
mitted me to make. There was a foun.
tain then, beside that stone. had
little green plants for her. She loved
a lotus. But the fountain could not
live. either"
"You must miss her very much" p
"Yes. oh. very much Sometimes in
the morning ! call her. before re-.
member. ! do not think she Is really
dead When I dream, she Is always
here, with me-"
CTo BE CONTINUED
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
leoion lnherits Old Cannon.

The American Legion Is assuring
perpetuation Of an Indianapolis ira
dition, which has endured for more
than fifty years, due to McIlvaine-
kOthe post continuing the custom Of
a society Of Civil war veterans. Sa.
lutes will be fired from Civil war
cannon at an indianapolis cemetery
on Memorial day and In the court
house yard on Washington's birthday.
The old cannon originally was on
board Confederate flatboat, which
patrolled the Ohio river and was cap
tured by federal gunboat In 1854.
The cannon has been in the hands of
the legion post since last Memorial
day.-The American Legion Weekly.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
Heavenly inspiration.

The film corporation was on the
verge Of bankruptcy. Try as 1t might,
It could not sell Its pictures.
Then one day the president con.
ceived brilliant idea. and soon he was
using a scoop shovel to handle his
money. .....
Instead Of selling the pictures LIE
made, he charged s. admission to his
studio to see them made.-Film Fun.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
1900 Strike In Mesesys.

Riga, Letvia.-A report from Moe
COW Gays Z strike has begun By 1900
employees Of the government works and
In various industries, including print
ers. The men are demanding an ~
creased bread ration, the convocato1
Of . constituent assembly and IT,
rights Of free trade. Troops were
called out to Qusll disorders, In which
several were killed. When the report
was dispatched shooting was stfl u
progress. Some members Of the nsl
army had Joined the strikers.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
W0MENl USE DIAMOND DYES"
Dye Old Skirts, Dresses, Waists,
Coats, Stockings, orapsrIss-
Everything.

Each package Of diamond Dyes"
contains easy directions for dyeing any
article Of wool. silk, cotton, linen, or
mixed goods. Beware! Poor dye
streaks. spots. fades and ruins mate
nal BY giving It 4 "dyed.look." Buy
Diamond Dyes" only. Druggist has
Celof Card.-Adv,
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

10 An acute attack Of Nasal CataSrA.
These subject to frequent colds In the
head" will ind that the use Of HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE will build up The
system, cleanse the Blood and render
them less liable TO colda Repeated a.
lacks Of Acute catarrh may LEAD 70
Chronic Catarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE u
taken internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces OF the eyp.
tenn. thus reducing the Inflammation ana
restoring normal conditions,
All Druggists. Circulars free,
y. J. Cheney D Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
0eonnstrjcal Mind.

Charley. DEAR" said young Mrs..
Torkins, II see that they are talking
about q whisky ring"
"What Of itf'
Il was just wondering"
"Go on. Let's hear the worst"
II was wondering whether they use
the word ring because Of the way
liquor sometimes makes a man walk
In circles"
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
Two Naval Filters Killed.

New York.-Eugene l.. Lindsey, "A
years old, whose home Is at A Floyd
street. San Francisco, and Harold F.
Stevens, 26. OF Rockaway, N. Y, both
attached to the naval air station at
Rockaway Point. N. Y, were instantly
killed when their alrplane crashed to
earth at the flying field.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

Newark, n. J.-Jacob HausslinA
four times mayor Of Newark, died Of !
knife wound. sslf.inflicted, police sail
Haussling's body was found in bed b
his wife. A soda fountain equipment
company Of which he was head wsnS
into bankruptcy recently. costing ths
former mayor much Of his popularity
disappointment over the loss Of monag
and friends was said to DO the motive
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

jaundice and eczema. Her apron was
always torn. She didn't do the muir.
der. II did her, was small then. |
remember the broken plaster that
came down upon the beds. which were
gray and active, jumpy-dshes under
the stove and under the lable-the
cats whose fur was stiff with garbage.
and the grasshoppers that hung on the
parlor curtains. Well. In that house,
there drlfted this same cold, poisonous
smell"
Andrew March was very grave now.
81 do not doubt that, either" he said.
Lexington worked his way further
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03
Makirq Terms,

Mr.. Littleneck-Katbryn, ! love you.
VIII you be mine?
Miss HnrdfaS-Will be yonrs1
Never But | win he pleased to &C
cap! you as my husband.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-03-03

Many a mans early training has
kept him from making good.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-05-26
THE WONDERFUL
FRUIT MEDICINE


20 sanee sa~rTtaR wth sasfssrssAs~ss
Tnsnsaf t4res Csrsf ,-sssau. - ~ fsrv-''ss
Ef.@.aaskea ssanulwaa KSaAa3y rAsmAass
asssaasssa. Pas q ske RasA Esusmus
an4 az s4a iTresasaa. 'Fraliss.t4FWa'
rrea rrnmgt rwisef 'nd anmmres o
sq~esAy feoosery shea he sru&iaaent
j. latshissiiF sssaAgwed
'Bru4.a uers' 10 the @aty maaasaa@
ru.se fpmm Na-f - ee@tainsag tas
- eaelaai ~ mrinirA ~f arFAnss
or4nwua. Egs AL presses. e0snisAnaa
wlsh xaiuaatAe tspeAea 9aa aalisggssans-
gx tsK q i@s = "a. trial saHr 10.
Al al dealers 81 seut postpaid.
M FErfT. TfNES Li@sss&.
gSDE \ sbS ~. !. 4.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19
RAILROAD MEN
WILL TAKE A
STRIKE VOTE
Meetings in Chicago Next
Week to Result in lmpor-
tant Decision--One Scs-
sion Tomorrow.

Chicago, Sept. 17.-Decision as to
whether the nation will have gem
eral railroad strike may result from
two important meetings TO be held
here next week On Sunday the
representatives of 100000 railroad
shopmen will meet here to determine
what action TO take in regard to
the wage cut and changes in work
ing rules effective July l.
A country wide ballot taken some
time ago is said to have resulted
overwhelmingly in favor of strike.
Result of the vote will be announced
at the meeting, over which Il. M.
jewell, president of the Railroad En-
ploycs Department of the American II
Federation of Labor. will preside.
September % the heads Of the
brotherhood of Locomotive Engin-
GERS. Order of Railway Conductors,
brotherhood of Locomotive Engine
men and Firemen. Svitchmsn's I'm
ion Of North America and the
BfOthcfnoOo Oh hailloau 1idihlhVu
will meet here TO announce the
result of ballot now being taken
in these organizations. Unofficial
reports from some of the organiza'
tions indicated large ma jority OF
the members favor a strike. 1t is
reported that the unions are not
| so vitally interested in wage rcduc-
tions, but are prepared to wage q
bitter battle against changes in
rules reducing the pay for overtime
work Heads of some of the or
ganizations recently cautioned mem
bers to conserve their resources in
preparation for a showdown"
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19

Information has just reached Par
agould to the effect that Mrs. George
Harrison, of Lake City. committed
suicide in that city Friday night aft
er having been rearrested Thursday
afternoon on charge of being an
accessory to the killing of Mrs. Alma
Curry and her young daughter at
Webb's Mill. near Nettleton, sey-
eral weeks ago. She drank poison,
according to information sent from
Lake City
According to this report Mrs.
Harrison, after her release on bond
Thursday night, sent her daughter
for d bottle of poison, saying it
was needed for household purposes
When the daughter returned home
late yesterday she found her mother
unconscious. with the empty bottle
lying beside her. Mrs Harrison
left note protesting her innocence
of the charge against her
At the coroner's inquest into the
deaths of Mrs. Curry and her daugh-
ter Mrs. Harrison testified that she
had telephoncd Mrs. Curry at Para
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19
Sentiment in Business.

The old saying that business Is
business" gets a jolt once in a while
when some big business firm stirs a
little sentiment into the mixture
Recently big chewing gum firm
put new brand on the market and
called it Wrigley's J-Ks. There
have been many guesses as to the
meaning of the name. Some have
said that it was the initials of the
slogan Pack right-Kept right,
but really it's just a little matter OF
sentiment. P. *. are the initials Of
Philip *. the son of the founder o
the business, VIM, Wrigley Jr. p
x. is now in the business as one o.
the ice-Presidents.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19
REMAINS OF
ZR-2 VICTIMS
ARRIVE N. Y.
English Cruiser Dauntlcss
Conveys Bodies of Amer
leans Who Were Killed
in Dirigible Accident.
Omitted Press Associations)

New York, Sept, 17.-Flags today
dropped at half mast in the Brook
lyn navy yard for American dead
of the ill-fated dirigible ZR-2, which
crashed to destruction in the Hum
Der river while on its trial flight
The bodies of sixteen officers and
men were brought here from Eng
land by the British cruiser Daunt-
less, and lay in flagdraped casketS
at the chapel of the navy yard
guarded by a special detail of blue
Jackets.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19
HARRISBURG
BAD ACTORS
ARE CAUGHT
Five Prisoners Escape From
Poinsett County Jail
Taken to Jonesboro For
Safe Keeping.
JoucSboro Tribune. 1GthD

Joncsboro, Sept. IT, Deputy Shcr-
if Rogers of Poinsett county brought
five prisoners, Leonard and Lloyd
McCanless, Frank White, John Riggs
and II. M. Gregg here last night
and placed them in the county jail
for safe keeping in default Of bonds
in the sum Of $4,000 each. The
prisoners are charged with aiding
and assisting the father of the two
McCanless men in escaping from the
Jail at Harrisburg. The old man
was confined in Jail on a charge
of criminally assaulting his own
daughter The five men assisted
and allowed the senior McCanless
to escape Jail. A reward of $500
for the arrest of the men was
offered by the citizens of Poinsett
county, which resulted in the men
being arrested.
1t is said that when the McCanless
men escaped from the Harrisburg
Jail that they armed a number
of men to put up battle when
officers attempted to re-arrest them
But the prisoners were taken with
out fight, it is said.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19

~
Paragould at 4:053a. m. a.cEashed in
to q Ford automobile harrisburg
this morning at 6 o'clockH seriously
iniuring Dave Singleton, of3that city
and J. w. Dowell, of Louisiana. en-
ployes of the test oil welY crew of
the Scott Drilling SyndicA Ate. oper-
ating in PoinsettaGounty Roth men
were very seriously injuredVnd were
rushed to the T'aragould ssnitarium
for surgical attention. They arrived
on the 11;25 passenger and were
INN cdiately conveyed to the hos
pital.
Three men were in the F9rd when
the passenger train crast FED into
the vehicle at the second crossing
Just north OF the depot in Harris
burg. The men were enroute to the
Scott test oil we'll. located two miles
north of the city, and were in the
act of crossing the railway track
when the passenger train. running
about an hourtate and going almost
st top speed, struck the automobile
tearing it to pieces and Throwing
the occupants some dista lce from
the wreck. One of the y 4ssengers
in the wrecked car jumped anc
escaped injury.
Dave Singleton, whose home is in
Harrisburg, sustained very danger
Gus injuries. His head was badly
bruised, jaw bone broken and Sc
we're bruises were inflicted upon
the mans chest, 1t is feared he
is injured internally. j. w. Dowell
OF Louisiana, sustained fractured
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19

tFrOm Saturdt
Sheriff Chas. Stepp returned last
night from Bard where he intro
duced for trial before Esq Bill Car
mack of that place five men on the
-charge of Illicit trafficking in booze
: All were returned to Paragould and
lodged in the county Jail, four OF
whom must await the action oI
the Greene county grand jury al
the December term Of court
Four men were charged with con
Quoting an Illicit still. an outfit
recently raided by Sheriff Steps
deputies on the st. Francis, when
three of the men were taken in tow
by the officers. they being caught
at the plant. They are: Bill Good
man. Floyd Dickson and Gus Bea-
yer. OF Perona was afterward cap
tured and is charged with having
been associated with the other three
in operating the booze factory. The
charge of operating an Illicit still
was lodged against them in The
trial yesterday in the court of ESD
Bill Carmack at Bard and they
were held by that tribunal to await
the action of the next grand jury
and were returned to prison in
ParagouId.
The four men. ii is said. admitted
ITO having operated the Illicit still
but set up the contention that The
outfit was located across the state
line in Missouri, and that the case
should be tried in that state. They
pleaded that Arkansas had no juris
diction in the case. ESQ. Carmack
however, took the position that this
state mad jurisdiction in the cast
and likewise held the accused tC
the grand jury. The court pointed
out the existence of an act by
which either Missouri or Arkansas
had jurisdiction in the case. the 10
cation of the still having been cs
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-19
BIG SCANDAL
IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP
Thousand Dollars Appro-
priated to Garry On In
vestigation Following Ar
rest of Arbuckle.
fUnlted Press AssocietionD

San Francisco, Sept. IA ma
ton wide scandal probe" as d re-
suit of disclosures of secrets OF thl
"Fatty" Arbuckle party. District At
toruey Brady intimated here TO-
day. An appropriation OF ore thou
sand dollars has been obtained from
the Board of Supervisors 10 run
down rumors of vidcs Drea1 scandal
which developed in the inv tigsiion
which followed the nrEest Of Ar
buckle IL connection With the death
OF Virginia Rape. Brady said he
would appeal for more money when
the supervisors meet Monday