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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-04
FIND FARMER WHO
TERRORIZED LARGE
COMMUNITY INSANE
S. L. KNIGHT, WHOSE ACTIONS
DROVE FAMILY FROM HOME IN
FRIGHT, GIVEN HEARING BE
FORE COMMISSION IN COUNTY
COURT.

S. Lincoln Knight prominent Lee
land farmer, who on Wednesl day
created much excitement when he be-
came mentally unbalanced, was
found insane by a commissi ion of doc
tors in the county Court today Altea
the commission, which Was composed
Of Dir. Henry c. TclfCrd and Or. S. L.
Parr, had pronounced knight IRA
tiCnal, Judge Reck ordered him com
mitted to the state insane asylum at
Kankakee.
Proceedings will be instituted in the
Probate Court within a Few days to
nave n conservator appointed for
knight,
Knight has been prisoner in the
county Jail since he was taken in
charge by the authorities on Wednes-
day. His family had fled from their
home la terror whCn they saw Nj.
Knight running with a club toward
the house
Estate Of $1,000.
A petition for letters of alministra.
tion in the estate Of Frank Mes&ak,
who died Nov. 10 1915 at his home
in Oglesby was filed in thu Probate
Court today. Mr., Meszak's estate con
sists of claim against the Eureka
Building Association of La Sale fOr
$4,000. His mother, Catherine Mee-
Yak, and his sister and brother, Anna
1alic and Michael MCszak, are the
heirs.
Another OqIesby Estate.
The will of George Sampo, who
died at his home in Oglesby oct Is,
was filed for probate today. The
teStatOr left property valued at &c.
$50, which consisted of house in
lOglesby valued at $l,450 and per-
sonal property and cash in a bank at
Turin, Italy. valued at $1,000. BY the
terms of the will all of the property
goes to the widow, Mrs. Margaret
SampO.
Jeffery VS. Jeffery.
Mrs Emma Jcffer secured divorce
from Roy Jeffery of East ottawa, in
the Circuit Court, on charges of cruel
ty. The couple are the parents Of
eight children, some of whom are in
the detention home
Mrs Jelfery alleged that the dc,
fendant pulled a glass from the win,
dow one day last year and hurled it
at her, and that he struck her with
a piece of stair railing and was cruel
to her at other times.
Mrs. Jeffery was given the custody
of the children.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-04
w EATHER

Fair tonight and Satur'
day; cooler tonight and
Saturday.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-04

million dollars up.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

turc,' was her solo remark when
ih" s"ntenc" was read 10 her Later
she was taken 10 the asylum At
DunnIuR lll The loss Of her heir
loom had affected hor mind To
everyone VINO would lifscu she
talked about the George Washington
miniature"
And now exhibit "a '- tine Wash
ington miniature which has wrought
go much sadness is going g. be-
gold. Art cpuuoissours and ar. in-
#Itut"s are scokiuH tu buy it
'iiH . uoauuul thing" said
michael f. buphy Chicago aii0r.
u"y who has h'cu comm asiOuod 70
dispose ~ Ncrt Trcpagnlora "cs.
tate" which ls the hlt of art. IT
was painted 10y John Trumml. who
lied in lNi3. llo WIS q soldier as
""ll as great purtrnit painter This
WHs the painting ON a hit ~ ivory
~ his Idol General Washington.
Irumhuil s"ut the miniature } a
wedding Ei't 10 q NrgiuIn bride
when the family moved westward
th" mInIutur" Wi- Carried along f.
changed hands again ana again and
nnally vanishing Mrs Trrpasuirr's
'plk8 must have uu,prth,d 10 some
whore.
II viii easily bring t5.0o0. hut tho
money VIII not do Ncrt Trrpagnicr
much IpDI.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
l|y * VI ELISU.
S Suff Correspondent.

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SEW YORK. Aug when tho
giant diriuhlc airship R-3S. now re
coiyIur It's finishing touches I'm Eng
band preparatory to flying a,roas the
AhullH lg formally turned over io
the United states his country will
bee "a" poV'ussor Of the Mattress of
the Air "a" worlds greatest war
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az Wh'u the formal uhn'icr
'nkgs pace.
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famous nau'Shk k's marks an 'p"th
IN ih' design" ana construction nt
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

Darius used them TO span the Dam
ube and Bosphorous In his war with
the Scythiaus. To-day. several pom
tuuu bridges have been thrown
across the Rhine by the armies of
occupation.
At present there is a crying need
for some sort OF bridge to relieve
,lngcstod traffic between New York
and Sew Jersey. The ferries are
crwdcd. T. any time of the day
tharc are lines that mean serious
delay to the business man. on sun
days and Saturdays the lines Of auto
mobiles waiting To board the ferries
extend literally for miles on both
sides Of the river and waits of hours
are involved.
Major ". A. WEIGH. engineer Of
the Palisades Interstate park Com-
mission, with whom the idea Of a
pontuuu bridge across the Hudson
first originated, believes II to he
perfectly feasible, So does Gustav
Lmdcnthal. designer of the proposed
Hudson river bridge.
Tho ships to DE obtained are YES
syls uf more than 5000 tons and
VIII form "A foundation for the
ridge that will be ample and VIII
give the bridge a stability that viii
compare fa%urably with a pcrmo-
ucut structure. \ ship of 5000
tdAls is virtually unaffected by any
waves that may disturb the Hudson.
Tho stcclwork Of the bridge can he
buill In 80 days, the ships are al
ready available.
The ships (pontoons) are to he
lG0 feet apart at Contcrs, anchored
20 screw piles with cables. This viii
leave 11O feet clearance for river
boats to pass between the pontoous.
The steel supcrstr'ict will leave 4
clcarway of not less than 80 feet,
enough for most of the river craft
TO pass under with ease For tall
mastcd ships there viii be draw
bridge in the center with 11O feet
clearance. II is estimated that a
ship can pass Nrough the draw in
five minutes. So that the delays to
traffic crossing the bridge will bc
very slight. A. the draw span there
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
TRAVEL CHEAP IN .IuN,>y
American Notorist Say. v,,,,o.
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NncrftHN MOtofiSt SaN~ vtuf,,..
Don't ONcrChargc Iourist.
From the Paris Edition ot tuy q. .,..
Tribune.
Col. and Mrs. s. O. johnson 10 s.u
Francisco returned recently f.r,t,
l2.000-mile motor car trim '...rips
Europe They have tray.H.l
Spain, Italy, Austril-Huugur. l',pI
Slavia Czecho- -SioVakia. .....',
Bcdgium and Holland Mr.. I........
said the roads were pcrf,,, .,1
travelling conditions ideal Iu N...r.,
Hungary aud tZcrho-Sluth..
"Nicnna IL marvellous a' lr....,o.
he said. There is plenty uf .,i
lots uf entertainment the r.f. .ut
crowded and 1t is about uu...t.,. AZ
expensive as Paris | was s.I.....1
fu find no American tourist, ..,y
appear to be concentrating .n -....
zcrland. italy and France. G,rr.,-y
is beautiful too. at this Tim. .t -.,
year. ana we found the rood. s
splendid condition. TuurI.'. ,re
splcndidly treated IN G,.n.r.-
there Is no oVercharEiuu a.1 ~
course, on account OF th, ,e...a,o
everything seems very ctpiu r,n
had the greatest trip ana th. bas,
time In my life
Colonel Johnson was with no
Twentieth engineers and >..,d Ia
France during the war
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
Americas New Airship,
Machine Gun-Manned,
Will be Terror of Air

ship az the Same time will have
everything at his finger dps Tclo-
phone wires VIII connect him with
the remotcst cock pit while the
mere pressure uf "A button win re-
l"as" death dealing charges for
lurking submarines or dcstrpyers
All about the captain in his cabin
viii hc within easy rcaoh am Infnity
NJ buttons, switches and levers
Nh"r"with to control his ship n hc
rhooaos to descend or % launch "A
bomb hc'll prcss "A button. To rise
h" u press another Gas bags can
h" doflatod, water ballast dis
charged, gasoline tanks omptied
simply hy the pressure Of the proper
button or lever
Every effort has been made to
have ihc ship comfortable ~ well
as efficient. Good quarters have
boon provided fur the mon in their
lcisur" hours, while hot meals can
be- prepared in u galley connected up
with the exhaust from the ships en-.
giuos.
Here are some ~ the R.3S's spe-
ciflcatiouS;
Length, 695 feet
Diameter. 50 feet ! inches.
cubic gus capacity zoo, 900 feet.
Total hitting power SO tons.
Horsepower, > 100
Maximum altitude, 10000 feet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
Huge Pontoon Bridge
Using so u: S. Vessels
May Span the Hudson

bridge across the Hudson river from
Yuukcrs y. s., 90 Alpine, y. i. The
government would be paid for the
ships az the rate Of more than g. 600
each. Tho bhllcalls for no appro-
priation Of government funds, and
the tolls to- he charged will hc pre-
scribcd 10y the sccrtary of war.
The proposed bridge viii bc ready
for ~" iu May 1899. " the plan
mrcts Win NO obstacles. So far Dc
has found univcrsai favor and as far
us prartirability and economy are
cun.'rnod. u has been found TO be
feasible.
u viii ho an emergency bridge.
TO Voc used until some permanent
relief is found from the present
greatly ovorcroWdcd traffic facilities
between Sow York and New Jersey.
A puutoon bridge is one i'm which
boats ur bargcs TAX" the place Of
pirrs that is in sensc. floating
bridge. II is one ut the oldest and
most widely used types Of bridges
and holds it4 own {, his day. ,s-
pcraliy IA the field OF military en-
gIu,cring.
History r&atcs that Norxos crossed
10 llcllospont by pontoon bridges.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
Long List of OhiOans
Make Next Four Years
Buckeye Administration

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

The comptroller ~ the currency,
who has charge Of all national banks
and all national currency. and is a
power in the financial world. was
taken from Ohio, and from Marion
AZ that, and adds another name to
the list Of Ohio appointocs ~ tho
Ohio president. -. g. Crissingfr is
the comptroller of the currency. and
he draws $4,000 a year IN salary. lie
IN persunal friend of the president
ana FELLOW townsmau, and was uu-
known In tho financial world until
called upon by President Harding
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
THO DrslinnIlnn

The curth the water and the sky
Are ours. we dolvc or ride cor fly
And swittcr still She pace we take.
Nor study wen The course We take.
And Nondcr I'm the twilight CLEANS
\ castle in the land or dreams.
Each as he journeys hopes TO find
The spot where cares are loft hrhiud.
And hurrlcS faster day hy day,
lntil his strength falls 10y the way.
And sim before the uiGhtfall gl,ams
The splrndor of the land ~ dr,ama.
rhtlandcr johnson in Washington
star
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

From tho Detroit Free Press
I've got an idea for book"
what is 1t ."
We'll. Main street made such a.
hit 1t occurred to me that could
write one about lifS in an apartment
house"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

From tho Now York FREQ pr,.
Divorce Judge l}csidc- iU, OH.
monv / viii also allow yuu % ,t.
Fair Divorcec-tf I'm tr ht.. .ro
car your honor | must have n.re
alimouV
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

From the Louisville Courrier-JournaI
II would like to write a novel"
gays correspondent, but / don't
know anything to write about
Some people would write one ann
hpu
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21
No iign,iNicap.

From the Louisville Couri,r-Ju.rrsl
They tel me that girl is hrl..." d"
"She's so good looking that u...d..
minds that In thc least.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-21

will be fender boat ON
side Of the opening to guide l.s,.
through.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
CITY COUNCILMEh MAY
HAVE FINGER IN THE PIE
Several Have Asked City Solici--
tor to Draw Independent
Charter Bill

Several members of Cnr Council -
Republicans and Democrats have asked
CITY Solicitor John W. Huxley 10 draw
city charter bill independent Of the
: Reconnaissance measure under con
sideration hy the Bi-partisan Committee,
This was admitted by NJ Huxley when
he was asked today concerning q re-
port that such WAS the case. He said
however. that he would not draw \ bill
until he learned the fate of tho one
under consideration He frankly
admitted that he was opposed 10 the
non-partisan feature of the existing bill,
hut said he would not fight il.
IF I should draw a new bill. MIR
Huxley said, 1T would he IN limo with
tho thoughts ] have advanced at the
meetings IN which the matter of a new
city charter has been under consideration.
Here are the features
l. Nlavor, elected at large
. Thirteen Cunclmen. including q
president, elected at large and one from
each ward as al Present
,, Five commissioners, as department
heads to be appointed by the mavor
TO serve AZ his pleasure, the mayor having,
power to remove any of tho commissioners
for cause.
MIR Huxley saws he believes the legis-
lative and executive branches OF the city
government should be kept separate
Council being the legislative branch and
the mayor and commissioners the execu-
tive
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
PASTOR DESSEL ARRESTED.
Preacher Who Eloped With Choir
Singer Must Face Mann Act Charge

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening
Passaic. y. j., Jan. S.-Rev. Corne-
Illus Densel, former pastor of the First
Netherlands Reformed Church here was
arrested today in a Federal warrant
charging violation of the Mann White
Slave act.
The arrest was the result OF the
alleged elopement of the clergyman
with Miss Trina Hannenberg of this
city, a former member of his church
during which it was charged they Wis
tied New York, Buffalo and other
places.
The clergyman was arrested at his
home by United States Marshal Albert
Ettelson of Newark. A large crowd
gathered in front of the Densel home
as he emerged with the sheriff followed
closely by his sons. Richard and Corne-
lius. Jr, and daughter, Mrs. William
Donkersloot.
Densel showed no signs of depres-
sion, but refused to answer questions
asked by newspaper msp. lie was at
tired in ministerial garb as he entered
an automobile which took him TO Pater-
son for arraignment before United
states Commissioner Delaney.
Densel was held under $4,000 bail 10
await action by the Federal grand Jury
when he was arraigned before Conn
missioner Delaney. Bail was furnished
by Richard Donkersloot. father-in-Iaw
Of one of the clergyman daughters.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
Committed Suicide About 10 o'clock, at His Home, 2OOl
Boulevard While Dressed in Night Clothes and Bath Robe
M.vANDERSL|CE
COMMITTED SUICIDE
Philadelphian Came Here and
Ended His Life After Leaving
Farewell Note at Home.

The mystery surrounding the finding
of dead man. with n bullet wound IN
right templc. in front of is Concord ave
nue. late Thursday evening, was cleared
away Yesterday afternoon when the body
was identified as that of Thomas NJ
Vandcrslice. 65 years old. of S13 South
Addison street. Philadelphia The ideutl-
ficatiun was made at the morgue. by son
Harry T.. oi Ardmorc and from state
mcnts made hy the latter to the police.
the dead man was doubtless a suicide The
mans identity was learned through a
spectacle case. bearing the name NJ Fell
man Il Co. oculists at 1910 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia. which was found by
the police in pocket of tho dead man 8
coat The police immediately got IN touch
with tho eve specialists. and the man $
name and address were learned from them
The police then communicated with the
man $ family. in Philadelphia, ard the
son. Harry FL came TO this city 10 take
charge 81 the body
According to young AIr Nanderslice. his
father left home early Thursday morning,
and shortly afterwards note bidding
goodbye 70 his family. and stating that he
was going away and would never be seen
agar. was found bv hts mother No reason
for the deed could be given by the son
for he said his father was living happily
with number Of grown children n
Philadelphia, and had always seemed
tontented II IS not known why he came
to Wilmington to end his life. as he had
no relatives or friends here II is thought
that he got on trolley car and rode at
random, finally landing IN Wilmington
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
MARY BURKE ACCUSED OF
SELLING MA ole POWDER
Ii Didn't Work With William
Lambert, However, Who was
Down on His Luck.

Waving a hearing IN Municipal Court
today on charge Of attempting witch
craft Nra. Mary Burke was held under
500 hail for the Court " General Sessions
hv Judge Hastings. The wom an was ar
rested last night by Detective McDanel
on complaint Of William r. Lambcrt.l
oolored. who alleged Rhe sold him powder
which would bring out the 'sevens and
levens" in crap game wherever he
wanted them. William TRIED Eolne Of the
powders, hut they brought hun no buck
and resulted in a sl00 loss to him.
The woman. IL Is alleged. cauvasaes
the eolorcd districts Of the city represent
ing herself as having supernatural powers.
Last week she met Lambert and fof
Eve spot sold him little red duai
which she would claimed would give him
perfect control Of the homes. he said.
Lambert rubbed the dust on his hand, as
instructed. but much 60 hls disgust. lost
perslstently Later he met the woman
and demanded his money back Whom hc
told her with whom he had hnen PLAYING
she said his opponent had brought $40
worth aud persuaded him 10 buy larger
quantity.
This time Lambert was more cautious
and got iu a game whore tho ma elc powder
was III krowp. To his disappointment the
powder had no moro virtue than to make
him crap eleven times He QUIT IN dis
gust and lodged complaint against tho
wpma1.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
TELEPHONE RATES
To Be ADVANCED IN
WILMINGTON, FEB. |
Increase Less Than Asked for by
the Company, Granted by
Utility Board.
APPRAISAL ORDERED OF
GAS CO. PROPERTY

An increase in rates for telephone Q
service in the city Of Wilmington, tu 90
into effect on February !, was approved
by the Board of Public Utility Com
uissioners at it's regular meeting lest
evening
Decision waa alao given IN the matter
of the firm Of accountants tg make the
appraisal Of the physical properties Of tho
Wilmington Gas Co. sanderson a. Porter
of New York being designated for that
purpose
The decisions Of the board in these
matters were reached in \ lengthy eSeeli-
tive session. and sanctioned by n formal
vote n open session. which was unani-
nous IN each eaee.
In the matter Of the telephone charges.
the inrrease over present schedule rates
~ as foliowa.
business rates, per month One party
line, from SO to 81, tw0party line. from
1870 to So 80, four party line, from - 90
u $50
Residence rates, per month One party
lire. from 81 81 to 80 s5; two party limo.
from ~ ~ sj26 four party line, from
50 40 To- ~ rs
Service connection charge From 81 10
n g.
The rates granted. while an advance on
the present schedule, arr less THAI thoaa
asked for hy the Diamond State Tele-
phone Go in its petition ri November y.
IN other words, the telaphorih company
gets part. hut not all, of what 4 asked
for.
The regenun for 1920. under present
schedules. WAS estimated by the company
At s62 .a2l In 1910 IL was s5A yiO On
the valuation ~ ~ .spJ. 600. these returns
were claimed 20 be inademIase. and II
restricted 70 them. tho company declared
| that would be difficult to render salts
factory service
The full inefee~ 90 requested by the COM
pe1ey un certain items of special service.
/ including private branch exchanges, term
lursry service for conventions. and cases
where special construction work is re-
atiirei
The draft Of the boards decision IN
the rate increase case ia in The ha.pls ~
City Solicitor ffux ry who u to pass upon
ITS correctness from the legal standpoint
The increased rates in the State outside
of vi tniugton and IIo n Oak. went int
effect on December l. Tn ese viii not bs
/ affected by the advance of rates in these
two Class 4 localities. since they de
not affect the meszagr rats. hut only the
tental. and installation rhanpes. accord.
INC 10 General mauageF Bafdo Of th'
Delaware district
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-08
.ELOP|NG COUPLE LAND
IN JAIL At ST. LOUIS
Mrs. Franzen and Her Lover. How
ever, Deny Story Told by
Madison Husband.

BY fssociated Press 10 Every Evening.
st. Louis. Mo, Jan s.-Paul Pierre
Auther. of Highland Park. H., and Mrs.
Charlotte Franoen Of Madison Wis.
with whom he ran away last Tuesday
night. were III jail here today awaiting
removal TO Highland Park
Auther, according TO the police has
signified his willingness 10 waive extra
dition
Both Auther and Mrs. Francen deny
the allegations of the woman's husband
that she was stolen at the point of a
pistol. They also deny that Auther forced
Franxen to give him check for 500
with which To pay for the honeymoon
4 charge of grand larceny in connection
with the check has been filed against
Auther and IN second warrant he IS
charged with deserting his wife and
baby in Highland Park
Detectives early today located Auther
and Mrs. Franzen AT the home of a news
paper man, where, II was said, they had
been taken for an interview
They admitted their identity and Mrs
Franzen, the police said, related the cir
cumstances leading TO their departure from
Madison.
According to the police Mrs Franzen
stated she and Auther had never been
married, as they were reported TO have
told her husband but they had been
acquainted for a number of years
Several days ago, she said. Auther came
to their home In Madison, told Franzen
of their mutual love and asked him TO
allow Mrs Frauzen to leave with him.
Franzen is said to have agreed and when
Auther stated he had no money gave him
a check for 500