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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
Mt. Jackson.

Some very interesting games
of basket bali were played in the
gym Of the school building last
week. On Tuesday evening the
Bridgewater High School and
Mt. Jackson High School girls
played, the game resulting
in victory for Mt. Jackson with
a score Of 9 tot. On Wednesday
evening game was played be-
tween the home Scouts and the
Regulars with a score OF % to 25
in favor of the Regulars.
Jesse Cline, of Charlottesville,
is here with his father-in-law, E.
L. Dingledine on Main Street.
Miss Jamie Barnes has started
her music class with an enroll
ment of eight pupils and pros
poets OF a larger class in the
future.
Rev. Mr.. Stanley, of Viewers
Cave, preached at Cross Roads,
Sunday morning.
Miss Elizabeth Wine, of Staun-
ton, spent several days last week
with her friends, Miss Sallie and
Sue Wolfe.
Mrs. ]. Don Grabi1l and Mrs.
Frank M. Frave1, of Woodstock.
were visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Henry Wunder last Thursday.
Rev. Noah Fravel, of Timber
vile, preached in the Union
Church last Sunday night.
Rev, Nelson P. Dame, of Rich
mond, held services in the Epis-
copal Church Sunday morning,
Sunday night Rev. Elmore
baptized several persons who had
been converted during the recent
meeting held by w. A. Waters,
the evangelist.
Miss Darvy, former milliner of
Mt. Jackson, is visiting Mrs.
Burner On Main street.
Two new boys have arrived in
town the past week, one at Mr.,
VIM. Prices and the other at
Mr.. and Mrs. Cline's.
Alex. Pence went to Woodstock
last Monday, where he is taking
treatment from DR.. Gearing.
Miss Lena Wolfe, of Harrison
burg, spent the weekend with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
Wolfe.
Miss Ruth Dellinger, of the |
Harrisonburg Normal, spent Sat.
urday and Sunday with her par
ents, near town.
ID, e. Clanahan, of Hamburg
vas a business visitor in Wood.
stock this week. Mr.. Clanahan
las rented his farm and will
lave sale at his farm four
niles North of Mt. Jackson IN
he State Road, on the LIST of
1arch.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
Stomach Trou Bile,
Case S, Indigestion

"Pape's Diapepsin" is the quick.
est, surest relief for indigestion.
Gases, Flatulence, heartburn, Sour
ness, Fermentation or Stomach Dis
tress, caused by acidity A few
tablets give almost immediate stomach
relief and shortly the stomach is cor
rected 80 you can eat favorite foods
without fear. Large case costs only
few cents 1T drug store. Millions
helped annually.
Jan. - 70 Apr. 1st
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18

Beware , Say "CaIifornia" or YOU
may not get the genuine "California
Syrup of Figs" which doctors recon-
mend for babies and children of all
ages. Nothing else cleans the little
bowels and regulates the child 5
stomach and liver 50 gently. SO
thoroughly. Directions on each bot
tie. But you must say california :"
Don't be talked into an imitation fig
syrup which hasn't the delicious.
+: uity taste or the perfect "laxative
physic" action.
Ian % g. IF
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
MaurertOWn

N ,. IN. -. 4<CW tudil, WIZ NIS-
ted her husband at New Oxford. |
Pa, returned to her home last !
f riday.
The funeral Of Mrs. lEIizabet4
Lee Spiker, who died a her houlc
in Woodstock last Friday, was
held at the Brethren Church on
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The services were conducted by |
Rev. S. K. Cockrell, assisted byl
Rev. E. B. Shaver. Interment
was in Maurertown cemetery.
The church was crowded, a num-
Der being unable to be seated,
thus proving that the deceased
was held in high esteem by her
neighbors and friends at her old
home. Truly a noble, kind Chris
tlan WOMAN has passed over to
her reward. The pallbearers
were Messrs. Frank Grabill and
7. Glenn Locke, of Woodstock,
A. G. Shaver, W. E. Shaver, S.
J. Shaver, P. F. M. Shaver and
William r. Coffman, of Maurer-
town.
Mrs. H. C. Bentz, who was
here to attend the funeral of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Lee
Spiker, returned to her home in
Hagerstown, Monday.
Mrs. VIM. r. Coffman, who has
been an invalid for the past six
years, left on Tuesday for Staun-
ton, where she will take treat
ment.
Mrs. Ella Gochenour had a
family reunion on Sunday of her
children. their wives, husbands
and grandchildren. Those pres
emf being Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Sp1ggle and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Gochenour and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Frave1
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Clar'
ence Ludwig, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Gochenour and Mr.. and Mrs,
Walter Burner. This being d
happy day for the entire family.
Mrs. Sybil II. James left Tues.
day for Washington, where she
will visit her husband, Chas. l.
James, who is a conductor on the
Old Dominion Railroad tron
Washington to Bluemont, Va.
John Ludwig spent Sunday
night with his son, Clarence
Ludwig, west Of town. This
being the first time in sixteer
years that he has been from his
home at night.
Mrs. VIM. A. Yew and son
Claude, who had been visiting
for the past two weeks Mrs. EN-
ma Bauserman, left for theil
home in Cumberland, Tuesday.
Lemuel D. Yew, of Strasburg
who was visiting his mother
Mrs. Ellen Yew, returned home
Monday.
The Dramatic Company of thu
Community League with thei,
play Safety First" on last FIJI
day and Saturday nights at the
High School Building had crowd
ed houses each night. The caste
of characters have been wearing
| bouquets as to their rendition O.
their parts, which was done in (
creditable manner. The proceed.
were $1,000 for both nights.
VIM. Keister, who has beer
visiting his cousin, Roy 3auser
man, left for his home at Staun
ton, Wednesday.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
Dandruff Goes!
Hair Stops Falling

Immediately after using s'Dand-
crime" you can not find any dandruff
or falling hair. but what pleases Won
most Is that your hair seems twice m
abundant; 80 thick glossy and inst
radiant with life and beauty. Get .
35-cent bottle now. Have lots ~
long. heavy. beautiful hair.
Jan. 201A, =.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
Pennsylvania Farms For Sale

Virginians, desiring to invest in
Pennsylvania farms,. should call on
or write to e. W. Loucks, 10 W.
Market Street, York, Pa. He: has =
number hne of farms for sale.
JuA0 g.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
Bank Robbers Carry
Away Safe and Contents

In Temperance, Mich, last
Saturday, bank robbers loaded
the safe on a truck and carried
it away, The safe contained
S11, 900.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18
DIR. FAHRNEY
DIAGNOSTICIAN

What is your weakness !? Any
kind of Chronic Disease or De
formity. l study these special
cases and can tell what the
trouble is. 1t is my aim to dag
nose difficult cases and tell you
what to do, and how to do it.
Send me your name and address,
and l shall do.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18

Mrs. Pitt Fultz, accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Fur, Of
Harrisonburg, who were guests
of DR.. Furr in Washington. re-
turned to Edinburg early THIS
week.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-02-18

On the D. G. Clanahan farm, four
miles North OF Mt. jackson, on the
State Road. Having rented my farm.
! will sell the following live stock,
tanning implements, household goods
etc, on
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
First Violation Of
DRY Amendment Is
Found in Zion City

Chicago Tribune Omaha Bee Leased Wire.
Chicago, Feb. q. Theodore
Becker, chief of police of Zion City,
raided the home of Pat McComsey
and found l2-ga'lon jug OF some
thing :.
Whats this:" demands the chief;
Only little near" apologized
Pat.
Becker shifted Incrcdulity over
spread his face.
That amt near" he commented.
"That arrived long ago
"You got to prove it. reminded
the raided victim.
The rules OF the Christian Catho-
lie Apostolic church, OF which
kBecker is one OF the pillars, are
stern, particularly regarding the use
of stimulating beverages.
The chief heStated. His men
waited in the background while the
battle between duty and creed
waged in their chiefs mind. Duty
won.
Il had TO taste it in order to test
IL" he said in his defense today be-
fore Overseer Glenn Wilbur Voliva.
I'll say it was the real stuff and no
mistake"
McComsey is in jail awaiting hear
ing on lions first violation OF the
18th amendment.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Loan Of 100000
To Russia Becomes Due;
No Steps to Collect

Washington, ID. C., Feb. 2-Cer-
tificates OF Indebtedness signed ty
representative of the Kerensky gov
crnment of Russia for loan OF $751; ;,
100000 have expired. the senate was
informed by Secretary Houston.~The
obligation is therefore demand cn,,
he added. with interest and princi-
pal payable Immediately, but no steps
have been taken toward the col
lection.
The debt now ainouats 10 "ecf'
$500, 100000 he said.
The information was given in re-
sponse to senate resolution and
said that the advances had been madc
to the Russian government for its
own purposes. No part OF the funds
were set apart by the United States
ior the support of the Russian EN-
bassy here, the secretary said. al
though some of the funds were used
for that purpose. The interest was
fixed at from 3l-2 to 4 ~ per. cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Special Committee
Considers Changes
In Treaty Of sevres

London, Feb. 27.-While the near
eastern conference had made no real
progress toward reconciling the
Turkish and Greek viewpoints on
Smyrna ard Thrace, a special COM
nlittee of the supreme council is re-
garding possible modification OF the
Kurdish and Armenian clauses of
the treaty OF Seyres, in the light of
events. Both Turks and Armenian.
were heard on Turkish Armenian
and Kurdistan. The Armenians asked
for recognition OF their full inde.
pendence
Earl Curzon. Byi,isl, foreign min
lister. explained when the Turks mel
the committee that the powers did
not intend - abandon their obliga-
ton to constitute united and sta.
bic Armenia.
NJ. Berthelot OF the French dele,
cation reaffirned the iutention OF
the French when withdrawing from
the military occupation of Cilicia, to
make provisions safeguarding the in
terests of the Armenians there.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Three Women Held
In Train Robbery:
Money Recovered
Arrests Made in Connection
. With Holdup of Great North
crn Mail Car; Officers
Get S4O,870.

s St. Paul, Feb. 27-Arrest of three
women and recovery OF $40,S70 stoi-
en- from the mail car of train No.
2, Northern. Pacific railroad on Feb
ruary 18, was announced here
by federal officers. Those ar
rested are Mrs. Alice Hendricks,
40; Mrs. Grace Mcdonald, 20, her
daughter. and Mrs. Elizabeth An
dcrson, II, cousin.
According to the federal officers
they found the money in locker
ii Mrs. Anderson apartment.
The train was held up by a man
who boarded the mail car by means
OF forged pass. As the train near
ed Minneapolis he drew a gun aud
after fatally shooting z. F. Strong,
clerk, looted the registered mail and
escaped.
The postal inspectors said they
are searching tor Delbert Smith,
alias Del Sommers. alias ]. 2. SOM
mers, 20. as the bandit. Mail clerks
or the train identified photographs
OF Smith as the robber.
Chief Postal Inspector Z. l..
Jackson said Smith, under the name
OF Sommers. had been living witt,
Mrs. Mcdonald. Both Mrs. Ander-
son and Mrs. Hendricks are said to
be wives of railway mail clerks.
The women are held without
charge.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Omaha LAWYER
And Prominent
Politician Dies
Frank T. Ransom, Stock
Yards Attorney for Many
Years, Succumbs to
Lingering illness.

Frank T. Ransom, l20 South | hir-
ty-fourth street, for many years at
torney for the Union Stock Yards
company and active i'll democratic
politics of Douglas county tor ~
years, died yesterday atter a long
illness.
Mr.. Ransom retired IRON actl:e
law practice two years ago and dur
ing most of the time since then had
been i'll. at times critically 81.
In his earlier years - leading
criminal lawyer, Mr.. Ransom later
devoted his attention almost eclu-
sively to the affairs .of two corpora
ton clients, the Union Stock Yards
company and the Pullman company.
He, also served as state senator
Mr. Ransern was born in St.
Joseph, MOI in 1850. He began to
practice law in Nebraska City and
was a state sentative from
otoe county as a republican,. He
came to Omaha in the early COS
and in 1896 became democrat on
the issues raised by William J. Bryan
in that year
For years Mr.. Ransom was senior
member of the firm Of Ransom &
West. When State Treasurer Bart
Icy defaulted for several hundred
thousand dollars. Mr.. Ransom was
attorney for some of the men who
signed Bartley's bond as sureties and
eventually were released from the al
legged liability.
Mr.. Ransom is survived by his
widow; one brother, William {.
Ransom OF St. Joseph; and two sis
ters. Mrs. McGregor of Detroit and
Mrs. Strong OF Lawrence, Kan.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Situation in Province
OF Bari Growing Grave

RomeA Feb. 27.-The situation in
Bari province is grave, following
the clashes between socialists and
members OF the Fascist. or extrem.
nationalist party and the struggle is
assuming a dangerous aspect, says
dispatch at Tempo The general
strike proclaimed by the socialists
has extended
Minervingo Mur2e may be con-
sidered a prey TO civil war. accord
ing to the dispatch, and armed bands
continue 10 evefrun the countryside,
where bloody encounters are occur.
ring. At Terlizzi the socialists al,
tempted to storm an Agrarian club.
The police fired. wounding some
soldiers. Similar incidents occurred in
Putignano' and Noci.
At Conversano dozen persons
were wounded, three seriously. in
Guiding lieutenant who died.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
One Person Dead,
l5Are Missing in
Ship Collision
American Naval Destroyer
Woolsey Sinks in Mid-Ocean
After Crash With Steamer.
Steel Inventor.
BY The Associated Press.

Washington, Feb. 27-Onc nava'
enlisted man is dead, rs are missing
and two are injured as the result ol
collision Yesterday between the
Americau destroyer Woolsey, and
the American steamer, Steel Inven,
tor. off the Pacific coast of Panama
The Woolsey was cut in two a,
the after-iank by the collision and
sank at 6 a. III. yesterday while in
tow OF the destroyer Aaron Ward
which with the destroyer Philip
have II l. OF the Woolsey survivors
aboard.
The collision was reported to the
Navy department late today by Ad.
miral Rodnan. commander OF the
Pacific fleet, to which the Woolsey
one of the navy's most modern de-
stroyers. Was attached.
The damage TO the Steel lnven-
tior was slight and no casualties oc-
Cured among her crew. She MAS
reported proceeding to Balboa. con-
voyed by the destroyer. Buchanan.
Engineer Killed.
5 dmiral Rodnan's report said
! Tom Stanley Woodcoek, first-class
engineman, was killed by the coll
lison and his body was placed on
the Buchanan.
The missing we're reported as fol
lows:
D. T. BlakeIey. fireman. first
Glass;; Floyd Coltengin = fireman,
second-class; Roman Fieckls. black
smith; John Joseph Catcher. ma
chinist mate. first-class; George
Joseph Zibello, fireman, second
class; Ebert Jesse Harson, fireman,
first-class; Henry George Hancock,
cngineman, second-class; Floyd
Long, storekeeper, hrst-class; Leo
Norwardsky, fireman, third-class;
Harold Reed, fireman: Matte Owen
Stewart, fireman, third-class; Webb
Stubblefield, fireman, first-class;
George Elmer Wochiman, electrician,
third-class; Charles N. Yost, fire
man, first-class. and Emerson Dale
Waight, fireman, second-class.
DetallS LACKING.
The injured aboard the cruiser
Birmingham are: d. NJ. McCaigo,
water tender. and A. O. Burnside.
The collision, Admiral Rodman re-
ported, occurred IS miles southwest
OF Coiba Island. After the Woolsey
had beenccut in two. the outer part of
the ship flooded. The destroyer sank
as an attempt was being made to
bring her into port. The report
did not explain the manner i'll which
the missing men were lost.
The Woolsey was commanded by
Commander H. c. Geering, jr. She
had q length of $40 feet. breadth
of 81 feet and normal displacement
of LISA tons. Her speed was rated
IS knots and her normal compile
ment was l6 officers and 10 men.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28

"Jeh0uah" Sykes Says
End of World Coming
Before Last of Week

Denver, Feb, 27.-Joshuc Uc-
hovah) Skyes. scheduled to begin 4
prison term on the Pacific coast ncXt
Tuesday, tonight is gathered with
his followers in the temple OF the
religious sect of which he is head
awaiting the end OF the world.
Sykes. self-styled king of heaven
and Garth, lcIt Thursday for San
Francisco to surrender to United
States officers to serve Is months fol
draft obstruction during the war
When he ereached Cheyenne he had
vision, he>says, revealing to him
that the end Of the world would
come before Senator Harding is III
augurated and he returned to Denver
to prepare the faithful for the mil
lenium
j This is not the first time that Sykes
has predicted the end OF the world,
He predicted an end last summer
and many OF his followers quit their
Jobs, sold their property and went to
the temple to await the end. Later
the poverty OF some of the members
caused charges 20 be brought in
juvenile delinquency. 1t was charged
that children Of the members were
improperly fed and clothed. Later
the charges were dismissed.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
TRAINS
IN collision
NEARCH|CAG0
Michigan Central and New
York Passengers Collide at
Porter-Derailment =.
+. Given as Cause.
Railroads Send Relief

Chicago. Feb, 27,-Thc Michigan
Central railroad officially announced
tonight that between so and 40 per-
sons had been killed i'll a wreck at
Porter, Ind
Relief trains were sent from here
and Michigan City, .lud, The wreck
occurred when train No. u on the
Michigan Central derailed and col
lided with anew York Central train.
The New York Central announced
two men on its train had been killed.
The Michigan Central train left
Chicago at sos p. IN. for the east.
The officials said that it was presum-
cd that the Michigan Central train
either ran into closed switch or else
the rails spread as the two trains
were passing.
The Michigan Central and the New
York Central use the same tracks
out OF Chicago.
Porter is railroad junction, so
miles from Chicago. It is there that
the New York Central lines cross
those of the Pere Marquette The
nearest cities are Gary and Michigan
City, Ind The tracks cross il, open
country.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
American School Teachers
Wanted in Philippines

Washington. Feb. S.-The Phil
1ippine bureau OF education desires
95 American school teachers foi the
next school year. the War depart
ment bureau OF insular affairs an
nounced today. Eighty OF the teach
crs are wanted for High school work,
at salaries ranging from Sl.500 TO
Sl,S00 a year. with an additional
bonus of Is per cent and transporta-
ton TO the islands. A two-year con
tract is required.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Revolution in Salto
Checked by Officers

Buenos Aires. Feb. -27.-Discovery
OF supposed conspiracy in the prov
incial department of Salto, l07 miles
northwest OF Buenos Aires, caused
~the police TO make raids in which q
persons were arrested. according
to a message sent to the minister
of the interior by Governor Castel-
lanos of Salto province.
The governor charged that the
conspirators had planned to attack
police stations. cause all uprising in
the jail. seize and force the governor
TO resign office and then to take
funds from the provincial bank with
which to pay the expenses OF the
coup. He charged the movement was
directed by high national officials y
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
L. S. Officers to Dismantle
Airship Purchased of Italy

Rome, Feb. H.-Maj. J. 6. Thor
nell OF the American air service, with
Capt. G.. Mabry. Lieut.. Walter Reed
and FIVE enlisted men, expect to ar
rive in Antwerp today. and will pro-
ceed Immediately to Rome to take
charge Of the semi-rigid airship
Roma. says a wireless message re-
ceived here from Major Thornell.
The airship, recently bought by
the American government for $500
900. has capacity OF $4,000 cubic
meters, is equipped with six 500
horsepower motors and has a speed
OF 81 miles an hour. 1t will be dis
mantlcd and shipped to the United
States.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
II Injured
In Rear.End
Collision
Union Pacific Train Tele-
scopes Diner OH Missouri
Pacific Passenger at Gil
more Junction.
k'iixup in Orders Blamed

H.urteen persons were injured
nore seriously, at $50 yesterda.
ntrning when Union Pacific traii
~, IS telescoped the rcar-cnd o
Issouri Pacific train No. !ol a
-,ilmore Junction, nine miles 'outl
oi Omaha
The injured arc:
\. L. Evers, Kansas City, No.
engineer on Missouri Pacific train
back spraincd and possible rib frac
lures.
Irwin Wagner. SlS North Forty.
second street: lacerated scalp and
fractured nose.
Charles NJ, Davis, railway mai
clerk in charge on Missouri Pacific
train; slight bruises about body.
Joseph g. Bunnell, railway mai
elerk: body bruises
J. w. Murphy Missoui patih,
express clerk; cuts on sllands, arc
todv bruises.
Clay T. Murphy, negro. waiter Of
Missouri Pacific diner; possible in.
r-nal injuries.
Il. L. Patterson, Papillion, Ncb
!. w. Robinson, Twcnty-siXth and
~ streets, South Side.
Mrs. J. w. Dion, b25 South Eieh-
teenth street.
w, F. Graham, Gramiel, Ark.
NJ. \. Faulkner, Valley. Ncb,
Mrs. Marie krumboc';. Shelby
Neb.
Mrs, II. w. Braun, Dresdcn~apart-
ments, Omaha
Mrs. Emma Hof, 20ll Cass street
Meet at Signal Tower.
The accident occurred directly Ii
front OF the signal tower house a
Gilmore June tion where the join
track used by the Missouri Pacific
and Union Pacific divides, quarter
OF mile east OF Gilmore station
Missouri Pacific train No. l04
Kansas City bound, was Waiting OF
the main track for a freight trair
TO clear the block. Union Pacific
North Platte LOCAL, Il minutes late
s1ssss, of OMAHA. rotnded the bend be
.ore N. Fl. Hale, operator at Gil
more Junction. could flag it.
Engineer Cal Jones, plotting the
Z. p. local, caught sight Of a rec
block signal, His brakes shrieket
and the crasl, occurred.
Diner Telescoped.
The Y. p. engine completely tele
scopcd the diner on the rear end O
the Missouri Pacific. train.
The impact of the collision SEN
the Kansas City train 50 feet for
ward. Passengers on both trains
were thrown to the floor OF the cars
\. l.. Eyers, engineer on the Mis-
souri, Pacific train. was standing be
tTurn TO Page Two. Column Three,
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Building Trades Unions
Oppose Decrease i'm Wages

Washington, Feb. N.-The exec
utive council OF the building trades
department of the American Fedora
ton of Labor has gone on record as
opposed to wage reductions in the
building trades at present, it vas
learned The council was saiN to
have held that While the wholesale
prices of food. clothing and fuel have
dropped, the decreases have not been
put into -eifect by retailers.
The council also has adopted a
resolution advocating repeal OF the
income tax on proceeds from mort
cages which do not exceed $4,000.
This is for the purpose OF making it
easier to obtain money for building.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Residents of Bay Islands
To Ask Self.GOyernment

San Salvador. Feb. H.-Self-gov-
ernment ior the Bay Islands. OFF the
north coast OF Honduras, will be
asked by two residents of the is
Land. who have Just arrived in Tegu-
cigalpa, says dispatch from the
Honduran capital.
English schools. exemption from
military service for residents and
freedom oil the ports. also will be
requested. the dispatch adds:
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-28
Farmer, Despondent
Over Money Matters,
Kills Self With Gun

Scotie, Ncb., Feb. 27.-(Special
Telegram )-Despondent over hnan-
cial matters. Frank WalBreht, 27.
farmer living near Scotia, sommitted
suicide Saturday night by shooting
himself through the head with 80
so caliber rifle.
The man was alone in the house
at the time. his wife and small baby
having gone TO visit her sister on
neighboring farm. Upon returning
to her home late in the night. the
wife found the life1css form of her
husband on the floor in the house. \
Walbreht. had left note stating
that his fnahcja' roubles had become
too heavy to bear.