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The New York herald., 1921-07-31
BANDITS ROB PENNSY.
Filler; SHOOT CLERK
Manhattan Limited Held Up
East of Pittsburgh; Mail
Car Looted.

PITTSBURGH, July 3o-Four bandits
boarded one Manhattan Limited west
bound on the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Cassandra. ninety miles east OF Pitts
burgh. this morning at s:1S o'clock and
after wounding A. J. Lantz. a mail clerk,
rified the mali car and escaped.
Tho robbery occursss between CAL
litzen and Casszn1nA, while the train
was in motion. two robbers having
boarded the train when 1t stopped to
drop tho helper" an engine which as-
sists heavy passenger trains over noun
tian grades.
They climbed down over the coal in
the tender and while the other two were
ut work in the mail car. ordered the
engneer to stop the train. This he did,
and at almost the same moment a
series of shots sounded from the mail
car, which was hitched just back OF the
engine.
Two of the bandits upon boarding the
car ordered the seven clerks at work
there to throw up their hands. They
quickly complied, and the bandits select-
ing Lantz, demanded to know from him
where the valuable mail was kept.
Lantz told them that there was nc
valuable mail ON board. at which one OF
the bandits opened fire on him. shooting
him through both legs.
The gunman kept the clerks covered
while the other robbery made quick
search of the car. Selecting bae
containing foreign registered mail. he
backed toward the door. and calling
to his companion prepared to leave
The New York herald., 1921-07-31
SHIPS ENGINEER LOST;
FEAR HIGH SEAS CRIME
Late Letters Told of Trouble
With Members of Creu.

MILWAUKEE, July So.--News that
Frank Mccauley. 35 years old, chief
engineer of the steamship Patrick Henry
of the Diamond Steamship Company.
bound from Hamburg to New York. had
been lost overheard and that murder
was suspected was received by wireless
to-day by his father. Capt. Con Nc
Cauley.
McCauley was believed to have been
overcome, stabbed and thrown overheard
by four Of his subordinates, whom he
had put In chains recently.
Only the bare facts were contained
in the despatch received by Capt. Nc
Cauiey, but recent letters received by the
victims hancee. Miss Rose Hansen OF
Brooklyn. and forwarded here said that
he was having trouble with four OF the
crew and declared he feared they would
attack and kill him at first opportunity.
The New York herald., 1921-07-31

Meantirne the pair on the engine had
done their work, and as the train pulled
into the little station at Cassandra
they all dropped TO the ground and dis
appeared in the darkness.
The conductor and brakemen. running
toward the engine to ascertain the cause
of the sudden stop. encountered mail
clerks pouring out of the car. They
gave Lantz such aid as was possible.
and then took the train to Johnstown.
where Lantz was removed TO hospital.
Physicians there said his injuries were
not serious.
Federal and county authorities were
quickly notified. and FASTENED to Cas-
sandra. where search is being made for
the bandits.
They were joined. later by detail OF
the State police. and a thorough search
is being made of the mountains in the
vicinity of Cassandra. Soon after day.
light they found a mail bag. evidently
tho one stolen from the car. 1t had been
slit open and the contents removed.
The New York herald., 1921-07-31
SUCCESSION OF POISON
MURDERS SUSPECTED
Body viii Be Exhun,ed in In
vestigation.

CHICAGO, July so.-Announcing that
even greater quantities of poison had
been found In the body of Fred Kolze
than were discovered in his wife's.
Peter Hoffman, Coroner of Cook county.
to-day said that the body Of John
Denner, who was a tenant OF kolze at
Kolze, Cook county, H., would be
exhumed at Colby, Wis. tomorrow.
Denner's widow became housekeeper
for Kolze after the death of Kolze's
wife eight years ago.
"The discovery of poison in the body
of Mrs. Kolze as wei as in that of her
husband is proof of succession of
murders" said Mr.. Hoffman. "Our In
vestigation was the first step In the
affair. The next would naturally be
number Of arrests"
Kolze's body was examined after
several anonymous telephone calls TO
the Coroner informed that official that
the death on July 21 was not natural
The New York herald., 1921-07-31
GIRL SLEEPS IN GUN;
ITS NEIGHBORS FIRED
Chance Only SaUes Child at
Fort Worden.

PoRr TOWNSEND, Wash. July 3d.
Louise OBrien. IA. missing from her
homo all night. was found at daybreak
asleep inside the muzzle of a IA inch
gun. of the shore batteries at Fort
Worden. Other guns at the fort had
been fired just before the girl was
discovered.
According to military authorities she
had gone for a horseback ride the pre-
vious afternoon.
Far from home, while she was dis
mounted, tho horse ran away, and she.
losing her way and weary Of wandering
in the darkness. took refuge in the long
black object that suddenly loomed in
her path.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
First Methodist Religious
Educator Takes Up Duties

Irwin q. Paulsen OF Viroqua, Wis.
appointed 10 MI the new position Of
religious educational director ar
First Methodist church, arrived in
South Bend Tuesday afternoon. HIS
duties will start Thursday. NJ.
Paulsen. during the remainder of
this week will get acquainted with
his schedule Of work.
The educational director comes 20
South Bend direct from the Bible
conference at Winona lake.
The duties OF Mr.. Paulsen will In
clude chiefly Sunday schoo! activi-
ties. although week day instruction
will also be taught by Mr. Paulsen
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
DR.. HUXLEY EntertGins
Lions Club Members

DR.. HUXLEY, OF John B. Stetson
university. entertained the Lions
club at their Wednesday MONDAY
meeting with number Of humorous
stories.
Announcement was also made at
the meeting OF the 7. NJ. c. A.-LOns
Indoor game TO be played at Leeper
playfield Thursday at 4:30 o'clock.
Plans for an attendance contest
were suggested. Cub Holman and
Cub Budd being appointed captains
for the teams. The object Of the
contest IS 20 bring the largest num-
Der or members % the meetings dur
ing the months OF September. Octo-
Der and November. The losers are
to give a stag party the first week
IN December.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
B1lLLOck,S Nebhe1C
And EeILO1O Hiker
Here on Way East

Col Q. Seymour Bullock, recreation
director. received a surprise Tuesday
night when his nephew. Donald
Kiel, and companion. Roger Brown,
both OF New YORK city. dropped in
on aim for an overnight visit. The
youths had liked from New York
city 20 Chicago and were on their
return Journey when they stopped
at the recreation directors home.
Both the boys are high school stu
dents and took the trip 20 visit west
ern universities. They have been on
the road six weeks and expect 20 be
back fin New York I'm time for the
opening Of school Sept. 70. They
averaged about 100 miles a day get
ting many lifts" i'm automobiles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
LEADING CITIZENS VIE WITH
EACH OTHER TO AID EMBEZZLER

power 20 help the bank realize upon
It's assets
Claridge IL al liberty under bond
OF $4,000 which many leading citi-
zens contested with each other for
the privilege OF signing Among
them Is John Aye. mayor OF Blair.
When Claridge comes 20 trial on
charges Of embezzling the banks
funds. Miss Grace Balhnger. county
attorney OF Blair and an old time
friend OF Claridge's. Will be prose.
cutting attorney.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
MASKED TERROR"
AGAIN IN TEXAS

TEXARKANA. Tex, Aug. 81
The masked terror OF Texas came
back last night
Walter NJ. THOMPSON, a railway
switchman. was dumped from an
auto bound and gagged in the bust
ness section shortly after midnight.
Thompson declared he was on his
way home from work when a dozen
masked men seized him. drove him
in an auto into the country where
he was given a severe whipping.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
Rittenger Has Rural
WORKING Certificates

John Rittenger. st. Joseph coun-
T. superintendent of schools will
provide working certificates, II was
announced Wednesday. for those
children OF the rural districts OF the
county who have passed their 14th
birthdays and completed the work
Of the first eight grades and desire
EMPLOYMENT
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
SEE RECOGNITION
OF MEXICAN HEAD

WASHINGTON. Aug. 31.-Should
the state department find the report
ed decision OF the Mexican supreme
court on the oil lands question as a
flat recognition that no American
property there Is 70 be confscated.
this government will begin imme-
d!ately the consideration Of recogni.
ton OF the Cbregon governments. It
was declared authoratively today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01
WHEELOCK'S OBTAIN
99-YEAR LEASE AND
PURCHASING OPTION

George II. Wheelock g. CO. on
Wednesday contaminated a deal for
a s9-year lease on the property the
arm occupies at 113-115 w. Wash
ncton av. The company also Sc
cured am option from the James
Oliver estate, owners OF the building.
for its purchase. George II. Vince
lock said the firm expects TO take
advantage of this option by purchas-
ing the property IN the near future.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01

BLAIR. Neb.. Aug s1.-With
virtually tho entire cstizenry OF the
town back OF him and a number OF
the leading business men sguers OF
his bond. Fred ri. C7aridge. admit
ed bank wrecker. today began the
task or beating back"
Clarldge who was president OF the
Castettcr bank which failed here
several months ago voluntarily sur
rendered. or Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01

He was welcomed back by the
townsfoik OF Blair with greater
ferver than has been shown 20
many political candidates.
+. c. Bodis. recsiver OF the bank
announced today that the bank has
fl74. 900 worth OF loans which are
listed az bad" and $500 900 which
the receiver believes can be realized
upon
Claridge. according TO Bodie, will
remain IN Blair and do all IN his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-01

Miss Olive Dunn. 629 y. Lafayette
blvd. is preparing 20 leave the first
OF November for North India, where
she will enter upon her duties as an
evangelistic missionary Miss Dunn
who has been an active worker Of
the Women's Foreign Missionary so
ciety OF First Methodist church Of
South Bend. has spent some time in
preparing for her work and Is a
member OF the 1921 class Of Taylor
university at Upland, Ind. She is
preparing to spend five years in
India.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
SPECIAL RECEPTION
COMMITTEE NAMED TO
GREET "PUSSYFOOT''


"Pussyfoot" Johnson is national
character This national character
will be in Ardmorc this afternoon. lie
is due to arrive at o'clock. a large
number Of citizens are expected to
meet him at the station upon his ar
rival
A reception for Mr. johnson will be
held at Convention Han beginning at
1880 and every person in Ardmore is
invited TO the reception His address
VIII follow Immediately AFTER the in-
formal reception
When Mr. Johnson was in England
he was taken on "a tour through
Scotland by Lloyd George and his
wife. The English students handled
him rather rough and as result he
lost an eye from that rough treat
ment
But he tool, the matter good uaturcd-
~ and returned blessings for cursings
and made England blush with shame
that it had accorded an American ciu-
zen such treatment
A cordial invitation Is extended 60
everybody TO meet the train at o
o'clock bat few people have been
named as special committee and
they are;
Mr. and Mrs O. c. Lasher, Mr. and
Mrs Russell H. Brown. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Moss Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. l.. u.
Nelms, Mr.. and Mrs John r llas-
ley, Dr. ana Mrs. Ashley ChappelL
DR.. and Mrs. Crayton $. Brooks, Dr.
and Mrs X. l.. Davidson, Mr.. and
Mrs Ed Sandlin, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Poulter. Mr. and Mrs l.. S Dolman,
AR and Mrs. Gaylord Nelson. Mr..
and Mrs. j. Il. Champion. Mr. and
Mrs Mark kirkpatrick, MIR, and Mrs.
Frank 5. Gates, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Kruger, MIR. and Mrs. G.. =. Sci
vidge, Mr.. ana Mrs. Arthur Straeh-
ley, Frank Sherwood. Mr. and Mrs
John Whiteman. Mir. and Mrs. Charles
poulter, Dr. and Mrs L. $. Harlow,
Mn and Mrs Eugene Cruce, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T.. Watson.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
BaSEBALL'S CHAMPS OF
1920 ARE ALL SIGNED UP

Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 25.-In addi.
tion 10 winning the 1921 American
league pennant and then downing
Brooklyn for the worlds champion.
ship, the Cleveland Indians have es.
tablished u new record in signing
player for the coming season.
Every member of the club which
gave Cleveland its first worlds cham.
pionship has signed his contract
with the exception OF recruit, and
officials believe his contract will be
IN the clubs office before March s
the date on which he will be called
10 report.
This is said TO be the first time in
the history of the game as far as
experts can recall, that the members
Of a championship team have return
cd their signed contracts in such fast
time.
When the first squad of Indians
leave for the spring training camp at
Dallas on February &c. Manager Iris
Speaker will have a happy and har-
monious baseball club to begin battle
for another pennant with not u single
star player in the role OF "A holdout
rs is so often the case in worlds
champion teams.
Long before the Indians won the
American league pennant, President
James c. Dunn started TO line up his
players for this year. Last August ne
started calling the players into con-
ference on signing 1921 contracts,
telling them he was figuring their in
creases in salaries on the basis that
they would win the American league
pennant and the worlds series.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
SOutllpaw Absent

ST. Louis. Feb. 2j-Ptcher Emilio
Palmero, the Cuban left-hander. is
the only absentee of the St. Louis
Americans, according to a dispatch
from Bogalusa, Iowa. where Manager
Lee Fohl has his batterymen in train
ing, Palmero is expected Catcher
JOSH Billings is the latest arrival,
putting in appearance yesterday. The
rest OF the club leaves here Sunday
and will start practice today.
Art Riviere, the pitcher from Texas.
A. and NJ. college, who has signed
with the local nationals, reported at
Orange, Texas, yesterday, where sew
eral Of the cardinals are working out
prior to the arrival Of the main squad
which leaves here tomorrow.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

Minneapolis, Mimi, Feb 25.-A large
tent ordered by the Minneapolis Amer
lean association baseball club today
was on its way to Oklahoma city,
where it will be used as a dressing
room and training headquarters for
Miller rockies" this spring.
The clubhouse at oklahoma city
will accommodate only the Minnea-
polls regulars. so the tent was de-
ctied upon for the recruits.
The first squad of Millers will leave
here March 3.
The signed contracts of Big Bin"
James, pitcher, was received yesterday,
making the 29th player to sign up.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

Are you interested? Hear DIR. Cray
ton S. Brooks at the First Christian
make the most of yourself Is it too
late? Hear Brooks in the evening.
lecture to young people Special music,
real welcome.-AdV.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

a six game series in Texas with the
Columbus team of the American As
sociati0n. The schedule follows
March H. -, 13, Il, Is. l6. Colum-
bus at Cisco, Ranger on alternate
days: March II, Is. Fort Worth at
Cisco; March 1s. 20, Chicago Ameri-
cans at Fort Worth; March 81, %,
Columbus at Cisco; March q. 25 Dal-
las at Cisco, March &c, -, Cleveland
at Dallas; March 9S, Detroit at Fort
Worth; March 90. Oklahoma City ut
Oklahoma City; March 80, Tulsa at
Tulsa; March 81, Enid at Enid April
/, Wichita at Wichita; April ., 3,
Kansas City at Kansas City; April
1, 5, Joplin at Joplin; April 6. T. In
dianapolis at indianapolis April 8, 10,
Cleveland at Cincinnati.
The Reds will leave Cincinnati March
>, for Cisco.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
All Run Down
Now Feels Fine
EalOEic Ended
Ills Troubles

''Eatonic is the only thing l have
found to stop my heartburn and l
think 1t has been q great help In
nervous spells, writes G. Q. Johnson.
An upset stomach may cause lots
OF suffering oil over the body. Estonio
helps In such cases by removing the
cause OF the misery, because IL takes
up and carries out the excess acid
and gases and keeps the digestive
organs IN natural working order. A
tablet after meals is all you need.
Big box costs only d trihe with
druggists guarantee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
Said Can't Be Done

My experience with doctors ana
medicines caused me TO lose faith in
both, and when a friend told me that
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy would
cure my stomach trouble ! told him
1t can't be done However. he
finally persuaded me to try it and %
my surprise it did. All symptoms Of
acute Indigestion and gas having dis
appeared 1t is simple. harmless
preparation that removes the catar-
rhal mucus from the intestinal tract
ana allays the inflammation which
causes practically all stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments. including ap-
peudicits One dose will convince or
money refunded. Frame Drug Co, and
Druggists everywhere .--Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

Philadelphia, Feb. 2j.-Expert skat-
ers from many cities in the east and
middle west are entered in the nation
al figure skating championship tour
nament which opened here today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
Waiting for Kauff

Wheeling, w. Va, Feb. 25--A. l..
Stevens, business manager OF the New
York national league club is still
awaiting the arrival here OF Benny
Kaufr, for the purpose. he says, OF
inducing him to sign contract for
the coming season.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

G. J. Brown announces that he Is
no longer connected with the Miles
Detective Agency and is not respon-
sible or obligated in any way after
February %, 1921.--Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
Extensive Practice Schedule

Cincinnati. Feb. 25.--An extensive
schedule OF practice games has been
completed for the Cincinnati national
league club beginning March IL, with
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
SportitoriialS
RY BILL. KROHN
BY Bill. KROHN

200 Marietters are coming here
tonight.
To see their basketball tossers-mem-
inine and feminine-beat or meet de-
feat VS.. local high school brides.
Welcome to our city, whether you
win or not, Marietta.
The Humble Oil ana Refining Com
pany employees are building them u
ball field, grand stand ard every
thing out in the oil field and are
preparing 10 put on some big league
stuff. The field will be located ada
cent 10 the Humble camp near the
main road
Lest we lose news item. the pro-
posed wrestling match between Sup
erintendent Heper of the Humble in
terests. and Superintendent Aagee or
the Westheimer and Daube proper
ties, MUST be put on.
In fact Wen donate the cigar to
The winner.
For the story about the results Of
the bout, after it is over, is sure
going 10 be read.
And we've got pictures OF the prin-
cipals, their seconds, and that amt
all"
To make the bout a genuine affair
and prevent against unnecessary tall,
as to its legitimatility let's make the
loser ride in a jitney over the oil field
road.
Jack Wood put the quietus og Ben
Parish at Healdton last night. Parish
threw Jack in the first fall with the
body scissors and double wristock
hold in 80 minutes. In the second
fail Jack threw Ben with a Frank
Gotch toe hold, and it is believed that
some bones in Parishs foot We're
either badly strained or broken, for he
refused to wTestle Jack for the rub
Der. A large audience witnessed the
bout.
Billy Southworth, former Pittsburg
outfielder, who was recently traded
TO the Boston nationals, is u hold-out.
Southworth is not particularly hap
py over the trade. During the past
season, he gave valuable assistance in
lifting the Pirates from the cellar
to third place in the first division,
which is amply proven by the fact
that he led the baseball world in
fielding average with mark OF .991.
Sonthworth is most anxious TO remain
with Pittsburg for he believes that the
team will win the pennant this year.
The contract which the Pittsburg
team offered him this year was not
sufficiently generous to interest him
and he returned 1t unsigned.
Southworth has received q tempting
offer from the semi-professional team
at Oil City, Pa, which he is consider
ing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

Welcome to our city, whether you
win or not, Marietta.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

The Humble Oil ana Refining Com
pany employees are building them a
BAH field, grand stand ard every
thing" out in the oil field and are
preparing 10 put on some big league
stuff The field will be located ada
cent 10 the Humble camp near the
main road
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

Lest we lose news item. the pro-
posed wrestling match between Sup
erintendent Hepler of the Humble in
terests. and Superintendent Alagee or
the Westheimer and Daubc proper
ties, MUST be put on.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

In fact Wen donate the cigar to
The winner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

And we've got pictures OF the prin-
cipals, their seconds, "and that amt
all"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

For the story about the results of
the bout, after it is over is sure
going 10 be read.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

To see their basketball tossers-mem-
mine ana feminine-beat or meet de-
feat vs.. local high school brides.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

To make the bout genuine affair
and prevent against unnecessary talk
as to its legitimatility let's make the
loser ride in a jitney over the oil field
road.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25

200 Marietters are coming here
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-02-25
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