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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
Delivery Attempt Frustrated GRy hsx0clafAd RrAas

Columbus, O., January 9.-An at tempted wholesale delivery from the Ohio penitentiary was frustrated to- day bv the discovery of tunnel 40 feet long Heading from one of the work shops to the outer walls of the prison. A prisoner informed the officials ot the existence of the tunnel Warden Thomas has placed three prisoners. said to have been leaders in the at tempt to escape. in solitary confne- ment pending investigation. The tun- mel was about three feet high and two feet wide Officials believe some sew eral weeks had been spent in it's preparation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
VETERAN EDITOR DIES
Michael w. Connolly Well-known
 on Southern Newspapers
Bv Aesocis ted prese

Memphis. January 9.-Michael w. Con- molly, &, well-known southern newspaper man, died early today at his home here Durin his newspaper career he served on the editorial staffs of the Houston Post. Forth Worth Gazette and Dallas News. Later he came to Memphis and has been connected with various papers here since 1880, including the Memphis Avalanche. the Memphis Appeal and the Commercial Appeal. At the time of his death he was an editorial writer on the Memphis News-Scimitar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
MOSCOW SOVIET MAY WITHDRAW AID FROM
 TURK NATI0NALISTS
Bx Associated Press

M. Davani the Armenian soviet dele gate to the Turkish- Armenian peace conference at Alexandropol, has gone to Angora to notify the Turkish ma : tionalists that it is reported thei Mos cow government will withdraw it's aid if the nationalists come to an agree ment with the Constantinople govern ment in their pending negotiations.
 The bolshevik mission al Angora is making efforts to nulliry the nego- tiations. Part of group of 200 bol- shevik officers already has reached Angora for training with the nation alists and nationalists officers are on their way to Moscow to begin one year military training with the soviet forces. N
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
TOP MINNOW AIDING IN FEDERAL HEALTH
 DRIVE, EXPERTS SAY
By Associated Press

Washington, January 9.-The top min now, a wee fish, is doing it's bit for the health and comfort of the American peo- pie and seems to enjoy the job.
 Its popularity as an agent in the con- trol of malaria and destruction of mos quitoes has spread considerably during the last year, according to Samuel F. IIidebrand, assistant of the bureau of fisheries. working in cooperation with the United States public health service. In 12 southern states employment of the top minnow ., reported and nearly every sanitary engineer who made use of it has reported excellent results with a sav- ing of large sums where fish control re. placed methods that were more expen- Siye.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
INVITE ARMENIAN HERE
Near East Relief Official Has Colo
 nizati0n Plan
By Associated Press

Mobile. January 9.-Settlement of 5OO.OO Armenians. now exiled in Europe and de- pendent upon American charity for their food, on unused southern farm lands is the plan of Col. Hago Bogigian, a former Boston exporter and a member of the Near East Relief association since it's in- ception. Colonel Bogigian is now in Mo- bile and exports to remain here seve..as days looking over the situation M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
Former Oxford Student

Lynchburg. Va. January 9.-Lieut.
 Terry Durham of Appomattox, Va. whose engagement to Miss Mary Harms worth, daughter Of Sir Leicester Harms worth and niece of Lord Northcliffe, was announced in London today, was Cecil Rhodes scholar at Oxford. It was while there that he met Miss Harmsworth, through her brother. He enlisted when the United States entered the war against Germany and served to it's close.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
MiIl to Resume Work

Atmore. January 9.-(Special. )-The large sawmill plant of the w. M Cahney Mill company is expected to start next Tuesday. It has been shut down since the holidays for necessary reparis. The blaming mill has been running at fuli capacity since its resumption following the holiday season
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-10
Prize Money Provided

Meridian, Miss, January 9.-(Special.)- The Lauderdale county board of super visors have made an appropriation out of the county funds of $2,500 for prizes to be awarded to contestants in the county at the eleventh annual MissiA- sippi- Alabama fair.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
UNCLAIMED LETTERS.

Following Is the list of unclaimed
letters remaining AT the Martins
burg w Va, postoffiee June II
1921
Mr. and Mrs John Anderson, Mrs
Alexander. Mrs. Gritty Banks, Ann
F. BarthlCw. Mr. George Il
BROOKS. Mr. John G Brown, Mr. =
". Eehard, Mrs Ellis Flncham
Mr.. Brazel Gasaway Mrs. Laura
Green, Mrs. Walter Green, Miss
Ethel lIarmer. Mrs. Henry T. Hem
shaw, w. l.. Hess. Geo s. Hut2ler.
Mr.. newton Lemen Jerry Light,
MISC Bessie Lock, Mr.. d. +. Miller,
Theodore Miller, Mrs Eddie Moore.
Mrs EdmCnia Moore. Mr.. Frank
Morgan, Mrs. preble, Miss Mae Nc
Gowan. care Holt Price & Co, Mr..
Richard Mcdonald, Miss Ruth Nc
Gronie, Mr.. Richard Ranels, Miss
Edna Seibert. A. K. Smith. James
S Shocbridge. Mrs Mary Williams
Foreign, Sigr. Negro Glyyanni,
j Frank Thompson, Postmaster.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
LIST OF STATE
OILERS LOWER

Charleston, June l2.--That the
number of idle men in West Nir.
ginia is growing less is reflected In
comment on business conditions by
reports from the manufacturers OF
the state bureau of labor.
The figures furnished by the bu.
reau show that there was an in.
crease of lila men employed in
manufactures May Is than OF April
Is, However, the comment" column
showed that rs per cent of manufac.
turers view the future with uneer.
tainty.
Several companies reported that
there is gradual improvement in
gross demand and this is expected
TO continue The fall and winter
period is looked forward to with
expectancy. BY many. ii Is believed
that the business depression will
have passed within four or five
months
The glass industry has been af-
fected most. according to the re-
port, and is said to be practically
at standstill. The Wheeling glass
manufacturer ventured the opinion,
however. that the worst is over.
Business. he said was growing bet
ter steadily.
The number of employees in the
so factories was placed at 1929
April Is. The numbers OF employees
May Is was t9.S4S, an increase OF
In.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14

ry D. Schmidt has charge of the in
yestigation into the killing, made
known for the first time that Lieu
tenant Barnard was endeavoring TO
place Tilgman Jenkins, the suspect,
under arrest FOR alleged participa-
ton in a brawl at Fairmont and for
train riding when the lieutenant
was shot In the head without warn
ing. Harry Kerchival, patrolman,
had arrested three other compan-
ions of Jenkins on the same train
at the time.
1t has also developed that Jenk.
ms had held up a brakeman on fast
freight No. 81. jenkins is quoted by
the brakeman as saying to him d.
Keep your distance away from me
a man has just been shot back
there"
Jenkins is thought to have switch
ed from the freight on which Lieu.
tenant Barnard was shot TO train
No. 81 following the crime. He was
taken at Piedmont the same night
by Chief of Police c. Il. Dornon.
The negro has been Jailed at Key.
ser and is serving a term Of one
year for gun carrying.
Curl is also wanted by authorit.
les of the Indiana State penitenti.
airy for violation OF parole in 1917
He was under sentence there of II
years for burglary and now has
eleven years to serve on the eh3eg
OF delinquency.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
NO LET UP IN PROBE
OF BARNARD MURDER
Think TiIghman Jenkins, Is
More Likely To Be Guilty.

Suspicion in connection with the
shooting to death OF Thomas C.
Barnard on Wednesday night June
l, at Morgantown and Kingwood
Junction. when the Lieutenant OF
Baltimore and Ohio police boarded
a freight train, now rests upon Tilg-
man Jenkins, colored. of Baltimore,
whom the company police and West
Virginia authorities first thought
committed the crime
Jenkins will he brought before
the grand jury at Kingwood. Pres
ton county, W. Va, for investiga-
ton probably on Wednesday.
Suspicion against Marion A. Curl,
alleged ex-convict and alleged de-
serter from Company F, Tenth In
fantry, Camp Sherman. Ohio. has
been lifted. Curl will be turned
over to the Federal authorities on a
charge OF being a deserter from the
army.
Superintendent OF Baltimore and
Ohio Investigators c. T Horgan,
Pittsburgh. who with Captain Har-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
DIVISION BRAKEMAN
IN PUEBLO'S FLOOD
John Stambaugh Has PeriIous
Time.

John w Stambaueh. hrakemen,
East End, Cumberland division,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with
about 200 passengers on a Denver
and Rio Grande passenger train,
was in the very thickest OF the
great deluge at Pueblo ON the night
OF June 3. Mr.. Stambaugh was en-
route to Salt Lake City, Utah, to
spend a vacation. but returned Sat
urday to Cumberland He has made
his home in that city for several
years, living at the Baltimore and
Ohio Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation Building
Mr.. Stambaugh tells of clinging
TO the tops and sides of floating
steel cars in the pitch darkness.
while probably IFS passengers of
the train periodically dropped from
their perilous hold into the onrush
OF rs feet of flood waters
The Denver and Rio Grande train
caught the brunt Of the deluge
while It was being backed from the
main station to bridge several
Nthuiou AtStt III III eHblI 10 escape
he torrent. Darkness was approach
ing when high waters over the
track was noticed No one knew of
the impending danger. Without
warning the waters rushed upon the
train and that vicinity OF the city
engulfing all.
Men helped women and children
passengers out OF coach windows to
tho cars top as the water raised.
During flashes OF lightning the
marooned passengers could see hu.
man forms struggling for haven OF
safety.
Relief came almost az suddenly
as the deluge. On the morning OF
June employees OF the Knuekle
Packing Company plant. near the
floating train stretched ropes from
the top floor to the coaches. Then
the remaining rs ont Of 125 passen.
gees climbed hand over hand TO
safety
The Rev Father Benedict. pro.
vincial of the Capuchn Order, with
headquarters In Cumberland. who
| arrived at the monastery in Cumber
land, also had narrow escape
from death in the food.
The clergyman states that he had
boarded a Missouri Pacific train in
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
FARMERS SEEKING III.
CITY ATMOSPHERE
Spring Mills People, Says Cor.
Want To Congregate.

Spring Mills. June 1.-THE deni-
zens OF the Spring Mills region
have been exposed to An idea, and
1t Is spreading like hog cholera 1t
butcherlng time. They are going to
put up Community HouSe.
Here in town you plan parks,
where people may get a breath OF
ozone and learn tho difference be-
tween a silver OF grass and . trail
ing arbutus, but the downArcdden
farmers out here arc planning -
escape, for q time, from their SUI
perabundanee of fresh air, verdant
fields and general healthiness by
crowdlng within the four walls and
roof of building.
To this end. a regular shindy win
be held on the lawn In front of the
church Mt Spring Mills on next FRI
day night. June II, at which this
thing will be thoroughly explained
by local business men In good and
regular standing and afterwards
discussed by every one. We hope
also to have some real old-fashion-
ed, silver-tongue and spread-eagle"
oratory from the dulcet lips OF the
boy orator OF the Cnococheague:
and other things too numerous to
mention.
This social will be open to oil
comers absolutely free-for-all. Ev.
cry loyal Berkeley countain who
over heard of a G. III. Is urged to
come and give his advice; but ev-
cry Spring Miller or Milless under
1872 years of age simply must b.
there. Refreshments will be sold
and what Is left will be given away.
almost, so stick around TIL its all
over. A good time positively guar
anteed or your gasoline or horse
feed cheerfully refunded. Remem-
Der the date, rain or shine.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14

The body of Bugler Robert J.
Ritter, son OF Mrs William Sham
aker. Of Elkins. who met death in
the world war was taken to Tracy.
Barbour county, for burial
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
NEARLY DIED
ON BIRTHDAY

"On my last birthday, eight
months ago, | had another close
call. We had just finished dinner
My stomach began to hurt me, a
minute later | lay unconscious
Three doctors worked on me. | was
soaked with a cold sweat when |
came to. The next week. telling a
friend about it and he advised try
ing Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
Since taking course of your medi-
cine have been able to eat any
thing. | have no more pains or
bloating and am feeling better than
for ten years. II is a simple, harm
less preparation that removes the
catarrhal mucus from the intestinal
tract and allays the Inflammation
which causes practically all stom-
ach, liver and intestinal ailments,
including appendicitis One dose
will convince or money refunded.
A. M. Gilbert and druggists every
where. It
Raah fha Marffnahurg lourpal
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14

the train shed at Pueblo, enroute
TO Kansas City. when the food sud
denly swept his train and another
standing by down and he saw q num-
Der of passengers caught in the
whirling waters and carried away.
He states that he had given up all
hope of escape but managed to
cling to the coach, and later he and
a number of survivors made their
way over the cars and took refuge
on the top of warehouses nearby.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
SEEKING HOMES
FOR 50 BOYS

Charleston. 1une L. vi appeal
for homes for so homeless boys.
between the ages of six and 10
years, was issued at headquarters
Of the state board of cbildren's
guardians by Miss Maud Davis, dis
trict agent. The boys are at the Elk
ms orphanage. A free trial. Ia Of
fered In an appeal which said
"There Is fine little boy walt
ing for YOU
"The very kind that you have
been wishing for-b bright, intelli'
GENT little fellows, from six to ~
years of age, in good physical con
dltlon possessing everything they
need, excepting mother and father
love.
"Applicatone giving condition OF
placement will be mailed immedi
atelv upon request OF same"
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14

Read the Martinsburg journal.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
Twenty-Five Years Of Nervous Ills
Quickly Banished By Nerv-W Worth

trial II helped me wonderfully, for
my nervousness is all about gone, and
1 have no further trouble with my
stomach or gas. l am gaining in
weight and strength right along.
one and feel that it will help them. !"
III your nervous condition is bad, your
whole system will show the effects OF
1t. Don't drag along In life Of mis-
cry. but let this famous home remedy,
Nery- Worth, help you back to the
paths of good health. All good drug
gists everywhere have 1t in stock.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
HAPPILY Welded

Misc Margaret NJ Johnson, form
erly OF Culpeper, Va, and Mr. viii
liam Jordan. an employee OF the
South quarry, were married Satur.
day afternoon by Rev. II. f. Schmuc.
ker at Wlnchester-aye Christian
church parsonage, at 4 O'Clock A
few friends wtnesae1 the core.
mOuy.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
NEGRO DOCTORS
IN CONVENTION

rolored physicians of the state
will be in Charleston this week to
attend the 18th annual session OF
the West Virginia Medical Society.
TO be held two days, Wednesday
and Thursday
The convention will be called TO
order by the president Dr. Z. W
Lomax. OF Blue6eld, who will give
his annual address Reports will be
made by DIR. T. G. Yancey, vice
president. OF Northfolk, and DIR. W.
L. Jones. secretary, of Charleston
Wednesday morning papers will
be read on the "Precepts OF lnfan.
tile Therapeutics by Dir NJ. T. Sin.
clair, OF Institute. and business
and the Economic Aspect OF the
Practice of Medicine" by Dir. w A,
Holley. OF Bramwell
Additional papers will be read n
the afternoon and at $50. Wednes
day evening, a public session vii
be held al the First Baptist church
eoiored Several talks are 10 b'
given
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
Washington Mans Remarkable Re.
eovery-All Credit to This
Famous Home Remedy.

For % years I was troubled with a
249 w. Spruce street, Washington,
Pa. and he continues: 81 lost weight
and was troubled with gas after eat
ing. / tried various remedies, but got
no relief. Nerv- Worth was recon-
mended to me by so many who had
used it that / thought I'd give it a
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-06-14
NAME OMITTED.

The name OF one son, Mr.. Charles
Kisner, was inadvertently omitted
Monday from the account OF the
death OF the late Mrs. Theodore kie
ner, near Stokes School HOsYse.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
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News Champion Correspondence:-
Thursday. June s.
The truck contractors finished their
hauling job to Waunita and returned
TO Nontrosc.
Grandpa and Grandma Slate re-
turned from their visit TO Delta Mon
day evening.
A. l.. Whitehorn is over from Ohio
City surveying for Mason and Moon
in Waunita park.
VIM. Rose came in from Salida re-
Gently TO do annual work on his min
ing claims near Bowerman.
". r. Prosser and daughtcer Irene
have been in for some time visiting
with Arthur Prosser and family.
The sun is shining bright this morn
ing after three days downpour. Roads
are in very bad shape. The school
house lane is flooded and impossible
for cars. Tomichi is highest it has
been for ten years.
A double bill was pulled off on the
local diamond Sunday. The Doyle
vile busters beat the Sargents fire.
men 9 TO Z. The second game was
between the Sargents juniors and the
Doyleville juniors for purse of $40,
which resulted in u victory for Doyle
Sille's score, 10 to IL, ten innings.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10

p. J. CaupbolI was her" on business
from the Sargcrts vu..y Sunday, He
j. working with the government road
gangs on Monarch pass, and expects
10 -tay with them all summer.
Mr. Campbell states that the snow
j. about gone on this side Of the pass.
and the road should be open by the
l..H Of June Some three miles and
half OF grading and surfacing be
tween tn foot Of the pass and Sargcnts
h., been done this spring, the grade
bang covered with disintegrated
granite. Most Of the outfits will be
taku over the hill to smooth up places
or the Salida side. There Is a stretch
Of road between Maysyillc and Mon
arch yet TO complete.
This side Of Sargcnts the road is
being switched to the north side OF
the river for two miles and half,
and it will take quite time to com
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
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News-Champion Correspondence:-

News-Champion Correspondence
Friday, June 3.
Mrs. Billy Spann is improving after
her recent sick spell.
son James, We're guests at the
Spann ranch. Tuesday.
The opening dance at Almont will
be held Saturday night. Everybody
Is looking forward TO good time.
Nr. and Mrs J. J. Shackleford and
The membrs of the Spring Greek
Range association have been riding
this week and driving their cattle
fsom the lower hills up into the high
hills. They say that the range is in
excellent condition for this time of
year.
Charley Neiderhut answered the last
call Friday, shortly before noon. His
many friends mourn his death and
will be present at the funeral in Gun
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
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News-Champion Correspondence:-
Friday, June 3.
Assessor Haynaker Of Gunnisou is
in town on official business.
VIM Smith has cast his lot with
Marble people FOR the summer.
\" S Miller Of Parker, Arizona, is
visiting Mr.. and Mr. Woods at Mar
bic.
Audrey Gallo Of GIeuwood Springs
is in Marble looking after his coal in
IcTests here.
Mrs. Ida Th0ds Of Gleuwood Springs
Is visiting friends in Marble, while on
her way 10 California 20 reside.
Mn James Downing came in last
Saturday. after spending seven
months in Aiuturu and Sherwood with
Mr. and Nrs. Henry Kirk.
Today we had a nice shower which
did lot Of good 20 gardens and grass
Ia and around Marble. May the good
work keep on.
Mr. and Mrs. George Birgc ofthe
Colorado Quarry, are domieiled in one
Of Nrs. Thompson's cottages on State
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
FIRST TRAIN REACHES
PUEBLO EIGHT O'CLOCK
MONDAY EVENING

Numerous false reports of dams
breaking and approaching flood water
have kept the nerves of Pueblo on
edge since Friday night, and the
planes will also be used to investigate.
such reports, it was stated at the mil
litary headquarters by Col Pat. j..
Hammock. Entrance into the city
from the north was effected tonight
shortly after Z o'clock by train of
the d & r. G., it was announced by
the Colorado Rangers. 1t was work
train and carried two baggage cars
loaded with Red Cross supplies and
nurses from Colorado Springs. It is
now reported to be in the lower yards.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
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| News-Charnpion Correspondenee.

SewS-Chafnplon Correspondence
Thursday, June 9.
Laurel Spanu' has sold his Chain
.rs car 70 Elmer Allen
Mr. and Mrs. Anton DAMN were
business visitors in Gunnison Wedcs-
day.
School closes here today for the
summer. Miss Helen Wheeler has
been the teacher.
J. J. Shacklcford and wife attended
the Alumni Banquet at Gunnison on
Wednesday night
The county grader is at work level
ling the, roads after the long continu-
ed and heavy rains.
Miss Leo Steinberg is again spend
ing the summer in the valley with
Mrs Walter Mergelman.
Several from Jacks Cabin attended
the opening dance in the new pavilion
at Almont Saturday night
Mrs. J. Il. Spann IS moving home
this week from Gunnison, where she
has had her children in school during
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10

about 100 persons recovered up to
noon today, most of them identified.
The destruction of property is inn
mense and the suffering of the people
is horrible. Thousands are homeless
and everything they owned was de-
stroyed. Canon City and Florence es-
capped unharmed, but Portland was
damaged. We may be able to go by
way of Beulah on the south side Of
the river, tomorrow.
Yours for service,
l.. II. EASTERLY.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10

DR.. and Mrs. John C. johnson re-
turned Saturday from the lower val
leys, where the doctor delivered a
number of commencement addresses.
Starting with them from Olathe at s
o'clock, were Mrs. Edith Newell and
children, Neva, Kenneth and Brice. En-
countering heavy rains on Cerro hill,
the two cars We're delayed until one
o'clock Sunday morning before arrival
in Gunnison.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10

The town council held its regular
monthly meeting Tuesday and allowed
regular bills and attended TO routine
business. The report of the Health
Officer, DR.. Hanson, was read and ac-
cepted. Frank Knowles made request
for permission to close two streets
west of Zugelder's property in west
Gunnison near the Knowles ranch.
This matter was discussed and left
under advisement until spcial meet
ing, to be called later.
Gunnison news-champion., 1921-06-10
COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEF

Ea=un- The entire community extends
- Ipathy 20 the griet stricken father
ard mother and other relatives
Prom present indications Joe Isham
should have a bumper crop Of alfalfa
this year. However. Joe has been
raising alfalfa for the past fifteen
years and l. one Of the few who know
h0T to grow il successfully AZ this al
titGdc.
Mcsdanes Brooke. HazelhGrst, Il
liagt0n, Good, Wolfe, Lawrence. Joe
smith. Stewart and Mis- Brown were
guests az delicious luncheon 1t the
home Of Mrs. Billy Sp4nn Wednesday
Misses Mearlc Wright and Viola Bates
also visited the Spanu children dur