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The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
V If c ornanized in 1882.

The Knights of Columbus, trater-
nal and benevolent organization u
which male members of the Roman
Cotbo,ic church are eligible, was
founded in 1882 in New Haven, Con in,
Win the object of furnishing hnahcla'
aid to its members and their bene-
8ciories and of establishing ana pro-
noting social and intellectual teilo"-
chin. The society is governed by q
snnreme council, the members OF
which are elected by the various s'a't
councils. The headquarters OF the or
oonization are at New Haven, conn.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
TINY PLOT; ss,5oo,ooo RENT
....,, Was Bought for SEA; Nov
ThIrty-one Feet Bring huge
Rental.

New York.--Manhattan Island. one~
.oid Nv an Indian for $24 and rev
drinks Of frewater, mas OecO ..s,ng
= us,uable that a tiny plot stretching
onIv 81 feet along Broadway recentl !,
as leased for an annual rental OF
mont s1s3 a square foot. Real esta.s s
men said this was the nignese Ae
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
Atlanta, Long Mecca for Slippery
Gang of Crooks, Starts
a Cleanup.
MURDER IS PART OF GAME
Bankers and Business Men Among the
Victims Lured From Many States
Raid Reveals Bogus Broker
ace offiees-PoIiee Accused.

Atlanta Ga.-That a dupe Is DORM
every minute and that no scheme 10 30
fantastic that 1t does not nhu sunni
ono-hard headed business man III
many cases-to fall for it, has Oeeh
nroved to the satisfaction OF every
hodv in Atlanta through revelations
made during the hearing by a couL'
committee of the activities mere Vi d
million dollar bunco gang, VINO opei
ated It is charged, either with the
connivance or through the colossal ls-
norapce of the police department
The hearing also has proved that nc
section or locality is exempt from i.s
crop of dupes. Men with money y
contribute to the support Of the gant
tbot onerated In Atlanta have come u
this city to be fleeced from heauinl
and Philadelphia, from Maryland
M,ss,ssinpi. Georgia, Tennessee, LOUIS
lana. Florida. Ohio, Indiana ana teA
os Indeed, Texas, was very gooo
tbo Atlanta seekers for easy none!
Esnec,ally was one w. r. Manning
DINNER young man Of Dallas lex
k,ndlv disposed to the con men.
And II has been shown that wne
money is at stake even MURDER Is ~
too high a price to pay in order
taen # and retain liberty. Here
the death roll of Atlanta's pun
gang: 49,,
Doctor Blanchard, son Of form
rorornor of Louisiana, who commit
sn,cide In Memphis after losing
roll. n
w G. Dukes. banker OF Milan y
who came to Atlapta to corner !"
/ tbe gang on an easy money propO
and mysteriously disappeared.
Ed Mills, member of the ga
roommate of Floyd P. Woodwaru,
Ieoed leader. who was shot and XII
II nv woodward because. 1t Is aiieg
. Mills was tipping the police OH
hns the operations of the gang.
we charles Dorsey, taxicab driver, "
ny n is said, knew too much about
4 Mills killing.
Rnth Gobel, another witness
II a,snosed of when woodward mar
her.
@ Left Their Rosy Hopes Behind.
Here Is a partial list Of the
who came to Atlanta with ros
homes and who left-if they
] able TO get away-heartbroken
pockets empty:
)ors w D. Hin, an aged Confede
: 1t veteran, former ordinary OF ms
live. ~ at Gainesville. Ca, who lost Q
now 50 1000.
10 II IA Nations of Asworth. Ca,
!, lost 81 500 at the Cecil hotel here
-co IS game that was framed by Marx
mach Ierv. recently captured In L
Ition- brought, back to Atlanta and u
d re over 10 Solicitor John A. Boykin'
take low was reputed boss Of the
DoA game at one time.
gists w. R. Manning, from Dallas
lost $1,000. :,
. George w. Wiley of Whitehall
nj lost $4,000.
RI n r and W. NJ. Bland of
II Miss who contributed $1OOOO
game. n
nj M. f. Holley of Aiken, 5. Z
FL s11 900 and would have lost mo-
,.sA no heen able TO get checks casnt
a banker friend tipped him o.
N fine to keep him from iosin
GOO more. This was stock q
which his supposed winnings III
M in the hundred thousands; r.
q T. Madeira of Reading n
|" lost $4,000, at one time had
Ia apparent winning. but ID the :
naper profit disappeared ana D
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
Irock al the Worker.

The Boss-YOu young ladies are get
ting worse every day. Miss Playne Is
the only one among you who doesh
loon her ewes glued to the clock.
The Stenog.-She would, too, ohiy
she's afraid of stopping it.-Bos'on
Transcript.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04

all sides lofty buildings rear tneir
h,,,ts ~ steel and stone. The new les
see. who will pay ss5OOOOO for rent
taxes and other expenses over a 2i'
wear period, plans to erect a narrow
stvscraper on the triangular plot. a
candy-making corporation wiz occupy
the building.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04


not walk across the
floor unless / was all
bumped over, hold
ing to my side. ] doc;
tored with several
doctors but found no
relief and they said
i would have to have
an operation. My
mother insisted on
my taking Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta::
bile Compound and ]
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04

e,+. Of Poison Bug Kills Man.
cumberland, Md.-M. A. Tutwelier'
age fifty a huckster, died at his home
IN Jersey, W. Va, from poisoning
coused by the bite Of an insect Wnils
at church.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
CO Gar the Complexion

Nothing better than Cuticura soap
do,lv and Ointment now and then as
needed to make the complexion Clear
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the fascinating, fragrah'
Cut,cura Talcum, and you have lne
| C,,+,cura Toilet Trio.-Adv.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
lie. for Ultraviolet Rays.

For some years ultraviolet rays
have been used for sterilizing water
milk and other fluids. Inc iuea nae
now been applied to the disintectlhe
of barrels and casks.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04

Jacob whitman Bailey. a graduate
., the United States Military acad.
orv ot the class Of 1892, is regarded
as the pioneer Of microscopic invesu
cation.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-06-04
ANOTHER WOMAN
ESCAPES
kCumber Avoided a Serious
skratiOn by Taking Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound in Time

Georgetown, m.-"After my first
baby was born I suffered so with my
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
SEEING THE TOWN"

Just at dusk two country boys, hat.
less, -coatless and shoeless. staggered
into the Salvation Army headquarters
in Baltimore, begging for money
One was past talking. the other
claimed they had run away from home
to see the town. and that they had
been robbed of their money and
clothes on the boat that brought them
from their home on the Eastern Shore
Bad whiskey and worse company had
reduced these lads " l6 and 20 TO y
pitiable condition
1l- Salvation Army ofncer took
,hrm in got them into led aud day
5r So ialer. When sobered mp and
-pta'-n they worked d. several Jobs
10 pay for their keeps and were then
persuaded to return to their homes
again, and not risk an appearance in
court for drunkenness and vagrsncy
while seeing the town" e. 2 =
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
Rescue Home Beacons
Of Hope

S!xty-eight thousand girls. eight
women disappeared from the streets
OF our cities last year six thousand
from New York alone. Where are
they2
Everywhere throughout the country
the great problem of .llesIcimacy is
confronting those who interest them
selves in welfare work, but nowhere
perhaps has il been met with the
practical Christianity shown by The
Salvation Army which through its
twenty-six Rescue and Maternity
Homes in the United States returns 10
health. hope and sanity every year.
approximately 1000 unfortunate girls.
a Salvation Army Rescue Home is
open to any girl who needs its pro-
lection and who otherwise would be
forced along the paths to which only
hearthreak, despair and disgrace can
point Once admitted, the past is
closed behind her. the future thrown
open With hope and courage. while be-
sides the best OF physical care she re-
eeiyes the spiritual and mental regen-
Grafton necessary if that physical care
is to have It's best effect
Besides the best Of prenatal ard ma,
ternity care, the girl receives adequate
opportunity for convalescence and as.
sistanea in hnding work, which in
many cases VIII not separate her from
her child, on The ground that just as
this responsibility is part of the bless
Ing so is it part OF the cure. In these
new opportunities for work the girls
history is frsotten and the future
thrown o".a ith such hope and cour.
age thai tae bitterness and resent
ment brought into the Home are re.
placed by steady hone and courage
Anot only to be carried aUav with her
M TO h4 transfased IN her influence
a.. rs those whom she meets.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
THE PORT OF
MISSING FRIENDS
World Wide Bureau Locates
Lost Strayed or Stolen
Human Beings.

The Salvation Army conducts the
most extensive detective bureau in thu
world. The chain OF branches from
which the search goes birth reaches
aEs,1nd the world and extends even TO
the ieper colonies in lava and the
criminal tribes of India. III seventy
countries and colonies and over 1000
cues, towns and villages throughout
the world 1t has trained workers seek.
ing those who have disappeared.
In the United States 1900 inquiries
for missing persons came into the Sal
yat!on Army last year. Out of this
number The Salvation Army was sue
cassfll In restoring over Atty per cent.
or nearly 1000 OF the delinquents 10
thsT homes and families. Husbands
aud wives were reunited. lost, strayed
or stolen children were restored TO
their parents and relatives, many of
whom had come to America and for
gotten to write home for several years.
were finally rejoined through the eff
forts of The Salvation Army.
In Baltimore not long ago. young
girl disappeared from her home. Her
parents kept small shop and after
all of their frantic efforts to locate her
failed. they applied to the Salvation
Army. It's Missing Friends Bureau
began operations and after eleven
months Of absence that girl was re-
stored to her people.
Lured away on a promise of mar
rage and a wonderful wedding jour.
ney. she was taken aboard ship
bound for South America and was dis
covered only when that ship locked
at a port in Argentine There the
girl was taken from the man, who
needless to say had not married her
and Ill. destitute and wretched she
was cared for by the SaIvat!onlsts and
later. when able to travel, was sent
home to her people to begin life again
The methods used by the Salvation
Army TO find these delinquents are
many and varied Sometimes an I'D.
vertissment inserted in the War Cry,
the Salvation Arny's Weekly publiea-
ton issued In most countries of the
world. brings an old friend, former
employer or an old letter Sometimes
1t takes years of painful search.n2.
but more times than not the search
has happy and successful ending
Two weeks ago girl in Baltimore
attempted suicide One hundred and
fifty people called at the hospital to
inquire about her. thinking she might
prove to be a missing daughter, we
or sister
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

When pitchers go to bone-setters
it is the first note of taps. Seldom
has it failed. Walter Johnson is
making a great flight to hold his
own with the Washington Club this
wear. yet the impression is begin
ming to be formed, against the wish
es of every fan, that he is not the
pitcher of old.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
Qokkatfqapppklauat 80 e SaxaxaQ xaE
O'SPOR1..
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

In the only game played Saturday,
Waynesboro got mad at Hanover for
defeating her he day before and ad-
ministered a drubbing and a white
wash brush at the same time. The
score was 19 to O.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

The autos make him look Sc slow
He seems to be snail
They called him "sco1rher' years
ago
And threw him into jail
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

N0n-competitiye sport suggested
now by some of our college profess
sore is nothing new For instance,
there is wrestling.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

This is one OF tho most famous or
chestras In the United States today
and one who has made moro rec.
ords for the Victor Talking Machine
Company that any other orEaniza-
ton. and should prove to be the big
drawing card Of the season.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
SPEED.

Along the street he pumps his bike
The queer old-fashioned guy.
While motor cars along the pike
Go whizzing swiftly by
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

Most everybody realizes the need
Of at least one other good pitcher
on the Bluesox rosie, and would pre-
fer that it be a good lefty.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
HANOVER Is RLANKEp

Hanover, May 3O-Waynesboro
shut out Hanover Saturday before
a big crowd. The score was 10 to-
0. Clark had six strikeouts and al
lowed only five hits. while the Wis
itors knocked Lucy out of the box
and hit Lucy freely. Score:
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

SPANS enthusiasm for bnll-fght-
ing is as nothing compared to Ire
lands enthusiasm to Holm Bull
fighting.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

Eagerstown will have muchly
changed lineup from the one they
presented at the opening OF the
season.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

Those Bluesox are developing a
'get-in-there-and-hght' quality of
playing that is going to make it
mighty hard for some of the other
circuit riders.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

The City League will play on the
Lambert Field this morning proyid-
ing the grounds are in shape
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

A delegation of fans went out to
aid in putting up the right field
fence which was completely broken
down in the big storm Saturday af-
ternoon The fence posts were
broken off at their ground level
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30

In the only game played Saturday,
Waynesboro got mad at Hanover for
defeating her lie day before and ad-
ministered drubbing and a white
wash brush at the same time. The
score was l0 to q.
N0n-eompetitiye sport suggested
now by some of our college profess
sore is nothing new. For instance,
there IS wrestling.
A delegation of fans went out TO
aid in putting up the right field
fence which was completely broken
down in the big storm Saturday af
ternoon The fence posts were
broken off at their ground level
Martinsburg High athletes went
over to St. James Saturday TO com
pete IN a dual track meet with sew
eral other high schools and prep
schools of the section D'aiuto of
the local school won the 10O-yard
dash
The City League will play on the
Lambert Field this morning pr0yid
ing the grounds are in shape
SPEED.
Along the street he pumps his bike.
The queer old-fashioned guy.
While motor cars along the pike
Go whizzing swiftly by.
The autos make him look SO slow
He seems to be snail
They called him "scozrher' years
ago
And threw him into jail
When pitchers go TO bone-setters
it is the first note Of taps Seldom
has it failed. Walter Johnson is
making great flight to hold his
own with the Washington Club this
wear. yet the impression is begin
ming to be formed, against the wish
es of every fan, that he is not the
pitcher of old
SPANS enthusiasm for bull-fght-
ing is as nothing compared to Ire
lands enthusiasm to Holm Bull
fighting
Eagerstown will have a muchIy
changed lineup from the one they
presented at the opening OF the
season.
Those Bluesox are developing a
et-in-there-and-fght quality of
playing that is going to make it
mighty hard for some of the other
circuit riders.
Most EVERYBODY realizes the need
Of at least one other good pitcher
on the Bluesox rosie, and would pre-
fer that it be a good lefty.
In the first game Of the season
Babe Ruth got only a double on
drive that hit the ground just a
foot in front Of the center field
bleachers at the Polo Grounds, the
longest hit in that direction ever
made there But YOU can't blame
the Babes speed on bases for not
getting around further When he
comes up the flelders all go out to
Bronx and wait for them
Tommy Mcclure is still leading
the Bluesox batting list, and present
+ average stands at 4i2 Reggie is
chasing along with only Alb The
team average as a whole is -, II
/ they continue to hit the pill like
that, maybe we can get along like
the New York without any
pitchers
/ Lew Blue IS still skidding in his
batting average This week it went
down to .319 Don't let 'er get be
low that 300 mark, old boy
A new right-hander. by name.
Davis, was cheduled to start tho
game SATURDAY.. hut the rain and
wind ruled otherwise.
Hulvey, our biz right-handed
speed and curve artist is getting his
fist back in shape and will get
chance to loosen up this week.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-30
HanoVer
BIG ORCHESTRA
HERE JUNE 10

The Roeemont Park Amusement
company have secured the original
Joseph G. Smith orchestra to play
at the Park on Thursday. June Is.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-07-07
NOTICE OF ELECTION TO DE-
TERMINE ADOPTION OF
STOCK LAW.

Wbereas IN the 18th day of June,
I" ioS1' ~ q reg,lar term Of the
c =, ~ .Sa Court Of Lubbock
Comn,y Texas there came on for
souag I'D cors;deration nv said
n near, ' eor,a;n net;tion signed by
o ,oore ,b.n f;ftv freebolders of n GER
mo. .u ,@ ~ sa;d county. here
; ;aaa dascr;bed by metes and
hnnnds addressed 70 said court and
o.t;nm The sa;d court 10 order an
a ai w ~ 10 hold in said subdivis-
;au 80 s,;J coprtv for the purpose Of
'oi, Vi aa ~ fraeboIders ~ surh sub-
Jas ~ ~" de.eru,;ne whether horses.
u ..,,io" ;.cts ;ennets and cattle.
nhaiI Io 'norm;tted n run M large in
~. .l'a' 80. ~ pnhd;v;s;or ~ said Iubbock
a." Texas. and whereas. after
S.. "ss,,s;dorat;on ~ the said nett
~. ~ aud naresuI investigation of the
10. a;mn. a thereto The court reached
slk'els ,,,einn H., ,he sa;d netit;on
. .ne H. nroner legal form: that more
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-07-07
z Ranger Banks
Close Will Reopen
Says Examiner

Austin, Texas, June 30.-The
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
of Ranger opened its doors today
and paid checks not exceeding ten
dollars. according to information re-
ceived by Ed Hall, banking commits
sioner, from his examiners. The
bank Is solvent, he said, and the
examiners expect to have II back on
u firm basis in few days.
The Guaranty State Bank, which
also closed yesterday, was closed by
his orders, MIR. Hall said However,
his examiners are nj work on the
bank and expect TO have II re-or-
ganized so that 1t can reopen short
ly, he said.
Two Banks Close Doors at Ranger.
Ranger, Texas, June 29.-The
Guaranty State Bank of this place
failed to open its doors for business
this morning and the Farmers and
Merchants State Bank closed at II
o'clock. Both are believed TO be
closed temporarily only and the Of
ficials each said they were solvent.
The closing Of the Merchants and
Farmers Bank followed a sudden de-
mand Of depositors for their money,
the first two hours today. A few
hours after the doors were closed, il
was said large shipment Of cash
was received. Bank Examiner Sneed
is in charge OF both institutions.
Plans were under consideration Of
re-Opcning the Farmers and Mer-
chants Bank Saturday or early next
week, Il was declared.
The Farmers and Merchants State
Bank absorbed the Texas Bank and
Trust Company a few days ago.
Merchants have agreed 70 accept
script against the deposits in the
Guaranty State Bank, II the consent
Of the State Commissioner Of Bank
ing can be obtained 20 the plan.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-07-07

James v. Reid are hereby appointed
managers Of the election at the said
place;
All persons who reside In Election
Precinct No. Ten Of said County,
and are qualified TO vote at said elec-
ton, will vote at the Vaughn School
House where the polls viii be open
ed. and II. M. Hightower and J. G.
Newton are hereby appointed man
ayers Of the said election at said
place.
An persons residing In Election
Precinct No. i6 Of said County, and
are qualified 20 vote In said election,
viii vote at the New Hope School
House where the polls viii be open
Cd, and /. Q. Boyd and y. ID. Stewart
are hereby appointed managers Of
he election At the said place
An pessons who rszids IN Election
Precinct No, IL Of said County, aud
are qualified % vets Al said eIestion,
will vote az ths Iislou school House,
where the p1l|s vii be- opened, and
y. n Teal. W r, Hunt. NJ A. ks''s
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-07-07

1921, for the purpose OF enabling
the freeholders Of such subdivision,
who are qualified voters therein, to
determine whether horses, mules,
lacks, iennets and cattle, shall be
permitted to run at large in the said
subdivision of said Lubbock County,
which is here described by metes and
bounds as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Northeast corner
of said Lubbock County; thence
West on the. North boundary line OF
the said County to point on said
County line equidistant between the
said Northeast corner OF said county
and the Northwest corner of said
county, said point being the North
west corner ~ Commissioner Pre-
cinct No. Of said county; thence
South along the West boundary line
of said Commissioner Precinct Num-
Der Three 90 TO the North boundary
line of the corporate limits Of the
City Of Lubbock in said county;
thence East along and with the said
corporate line to the Northeast cor
ner OF the Sanders Addition to Lub~
book; thence South with said corpor-
ate line along and with the East line
Of said Sanders Addition a distance
of 1887 feet to point, said point be-
ing 1875 feet north OF the North base
line OF Survey No. 1, Block o; thence
East parallel to and 165 feet north
of said Survey line a distance of
212925 feet to point in the East
base line Of Survey No. 10; thence
South at 1876 feet the original corner
Of Surveys as follows. SW. No. /,
Block A, the NE corner Of Survey
No. /. Block o, the Southeast corner
Of said Survey No. 70, and the NV
corner Of Survey No. 3, Block o, al
so the beginning call corner Of the
corporate limits Of the City Of Lub-
book; thence continuing South and
on the base line between Surveys
No. and No. 3, Block o, distance
Of i7O feet to the Northwest corner
Of Block lS, Of the Wheelock Addi-
ton; thence East along the North
line OF said Block rs a distance Of
s25 feet to the Northeast corner Of
said Block 1s; thence South along
the East line of said Wheelock Adj
dition a distance Of 1896 feet to the
Northeast corner Of Block No. Of
the said Wheelock Addition; thence
East 375 feet TO a point that is 1900
feet East of the base line Of Survey
No. 8 thence South 1895 feet par
allel 10 and 1900 feet distance East
Of said West line Of Survey No. to
point in the East and West center
line Of said Section 5, Block o;
thence West on said center line az