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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
Births

Births
Jan. Girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifton Dougherty.
Jan. 2-Boy, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Lind.
Jan. 2-Boy to Mr.. and
Mrs. T. C.. Quale.
Jan. Girl, to Mr.. and
Mrs. L. J. Pierce.
Jan. a Girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Erickson at Alex
andria.
Jan, 3-Girl, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert S. Thompson.
Jan. 5-Girl, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Erickson.
Jan. 6-Boy. to Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Chaplin.
Jan. 11-Girl, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Sundt.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
5. S. Class Entertained

|. Mrs. J. F. >Nyquist very nice
Ely entertained her Sunday
School class at her home last
Wednesday afternoon. Con
tests, games and music furnish
ed the amusement after which
IA nice lunch was enjoyed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
Health Ass'n TO Meet

The Kandiyohi County
Health Association will hold
its annual meeting Thursday
afternoon. Jan. 18th, at the
home Of Mrs. Arthur Halvor-
son at 398 9Th 81. No. H i IS i'm d
portant that al members Be
present. s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
St. Lukes Guild

i. The st. Luke's Guild will
meet at the home Of Mrs. j.
P: Carlson, 727 9Th ST. So, on
Friday, Jan. IA. This is the
annual meeting with election
OF officers and a full attend.
ance is requested.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
Leave. for Canada

Miss Gladys and Oscar
.Holmquist left Monday for
.Ochre River, Canada, after
visiting the past month with.
relatives and friends here.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
Hell / D sue CESSF|UlL
ANNUAL NEE ING


The congregation Of the Be
thel Lutheran church held its
yearly business session Tues
day evening in the. basement
Of the church. The attendance
was large and included both
youth and elders.
Rev. Jesper Holmquist pre-
sided. The pastor offered a
brief review of the years
work. Treasurer Lewis John
son offered his financial state
fment which showed total re-
ceipts to be $4,9O3.42 and to-
tai disbursements identically
the same figure. '.;* -
Rev. Holmquist. in his intro
ductory remarks presented the
following statistics for the year
of 1920: % baptisms, IL mar
friages, 16 burials, 21 confirm
ants, Is new members received
into the congregation. Pres
ent~ membership is 451 COM
municants, 1873 children, total
membership, 639.
Pres. Jesper Holmquist, Sec
retary Samuel Nelson and
Treasurer Lewis johnson were
| reelected for the coming year.
Erick Ohsberg and T. J.
Sampson were reelected as
deacons for 3 year terms. Mar
tin Blomquist and A. J. Nelson
were reelected as trustees for
periods of 3 years. .
Samuel Nelson and Charles
Eckwall were again the choi-
ces for S. S. Superintendent
and assistant. Ushers for the
year were elected as follows: :
Maynard Linn, Irving Norman;
{ Carl Holmberg, Herbert San
din, Gordon Bjornberg and
Herbert Nelson. .'
Organlst Samuel Nelson and
Asst Organist Amy Fridlund
were reelected without oppo-
sition. ="'
Adolph Benson was elected
as delegate to the Minnesota
Conference meeting and C.. w.
Lonn as alternate. O. A. Nor
man and Isaac Johnson were
elected as delegate and alter
nate respectively to the Dist.
meeting.
? John Sandin and A H. Brown
were reelected auditors.
The various organizations
in the church submitted re-
| ports as follows:
Bethel Ladies Society, re-
ceipts 2,469.79, disbursements
$13O.25. Balance Jan. l. '21,
$2,339.54.
= Fidelis Society, receipts ST..
583.78, disbursements $182.25.
Balance Jan. l, 1921, 81, ,486.63
I Bethel Y. P. S., receipts
$213.1O plus balance $361.47.
Disbursements $18.72. Balance
Jan. 80, 1920, $555.85.
Bethel Sunday School, re-
ceipts $578.O0, disbursements
1$572.02. Balance Jan. /, 1921,
1888. In addition to balance
is one War Savings Certificate
$44.8O, and Certificate of de.
|posit, $125.00. "
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
BOY Meets DEATH
WHEN AUTO 0UPSETS
Lawrence Hanson Family Sustain
Sad Misfortunes In Accident
Sunday Noon

90 e"AAAAOoS AAAotesACAy AAAA0u caAA\
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Han
son and four children slightly
bruised as sad results of an au-
tomobile accident which oc-
Cured last Sunday about
1890 o'clock near the A. Dok-
ken farm in the vicinity of the
Solomon Lake church. The
family had left their home a.
bout a mile west of the brick
yard in their Ford car and were
on their way to the O.. J. En-
berland home in Dovre for a
Sunday visit. AS the car ap-
preached the Solomon church
and reached a point on the
highway where there were
banks of four or five feet de-
cline on both sides a puncture
of the left rear tire occurred.
Mr.. Hanson explained that he
leaned slightly out of the car
to ascertain the trouble and in
so doing allowed the wheel to
turn the car to the left and off
the road. The machine tho
running at a very moderate
rate turned completely over
and righted itself again hurl-
ing its occupants to the frozen
ground. /.::>
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson and
son Clarence, age IL years,
were seated in the front part
of the car and Reynold, Har-
old, Selma and Julia were to-
gether in the rear seat. Rey-
mold appeared to have been
thrown to the earth very for
chilly suffering fatal fractures
of the skull: All members Of
the family except Reynold
were able to arise and take
seats in Erick Bergerson's car
in which they were driven
speedily to Willmar. Reynold
died at the Rest Hospital where
everything possible was done
to rescue the little lad. DR..
Jacobs, the coroner, pronounce
ed the death as being accident
al in nature and due to fatal
fractures of the skull. Mrs.
Hanson received painful
blow in the left shoulder and
the two boys, Clarence and
Harold, were cut and bruised
about the face. Mr.. Hanson
and the girls escaped without
even noticeable injuries.
Reynold Leonard Hanson
was born on January 21, 1913,
in this city. He was a pupil in
the second grade of school. He
is survived by his parents and
four sisters and brothers to
whom the community extends
it's sincerest sympathy in their
great misfortune.
The funeral services were
held this afternoon at the Free
Lutheran church in this city,
Rev Nicolay Nilsen officiating.
Mrs. Hazel Douglas and Ing
valid Rykken contributed vocal
solos. The pallbeareHs were
four chums of. Reynolds, John,
Eddie and Helmer Kallevig,
and a son of K. T. Rykken. In
terment was made in the Free
church cemetery.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12
FARM LOAN ASSN
I z.:- - IL
IN ANNUAL MEET
Amend Bylaws, Elect Officer,
and Decide on Picnic. Hope
to Resume Loans Soon

f The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Kandiyohi
County National Farm Loan
Association was held at the
courthouse at Willmar at IL
o'clock, Tuesday, Jan. II.
A fair representation Of the
stockholders was present. Past
work and future prospects
were discussed, and a hopeful
note was struck, when Secre-
tary- Treasurer William Olson
announced that the association
would be able to resume max
ing loans during the year. 81
Sec. 2 of Article 6 of the BY
laws was amended to read as
follows: .EThe loan committee
shall examine or cause to be
examined all land and perma-
nent improvements offered as
security: for loans, and shall
submit to the Federal Land
Bank of St. Paul a written re-
port which shall be signed BY
all members of the committee"
The stockholders voted to
join the Minnesota Federation
of Farm Loan associations.
The following directors were
elected by ballot: Henning o.
ander, Rt. 8, New London; G..
p. Johnson, Pennock, Rt. 2;L.
p. Wicklund, Atwater, Rt. 6;
s. Paulsness, Willmar, Rt. 5;
William Henderson, Kandiyo-
hi, Rt. /; William Honebrink,
Atwater; Sam Guam, Pennock,
Rt. 2.
The stockholders also deci-
ded upon holding a. picnic at
|Spicer-on-G Green-Lake. ON June
Z, to which all farmers Of the
county are cordially invited.'G
e. Quamme, president of the
Federal Land Bank of St. Paul,
has promised to be one of the
speakers. The directors were
instructed to arrange for a
good program, including mus
ic and it is hoped to make this
occasion one of great helpful
ness to the farmers of the
county.
The newly elected directors
met and elected H. Olander,
PRESIDENT; G. E. johnson, vice
president; William Olson, sec.
retary and treasurer; loan com
mittee: Andrew Olson of Pen
mock, F. E. Croonquist of Kan.
diyohi, and C. O. Thompson
of Spicer; substitute committee
Henry Honebrink, Atwater
Sam Rodman, Pennock, and
Nels Johnson, Irving.
The Kandiyohi County asso.
citation was making good pro.
gress when the halt in. the
farm loan association move.
ment cam@ This county has
seventy-two stockholders, whe
hold 3,555 shares and have Sc.
! cured loans to the amount o1
1855, 500. Had this develop
ment not been interfered with
members confidently believe
the loans taken over in thi.
county would have run ovel
the million mark at this time
The territory in which tn,
Kandiyohi County Fedora
Loan association operates in
cludes the sixteen norther,
townships of the county. Th,
southern-most eight township
are organized under the nam,
OF the Svea Federal Loan AS
sociation.
/ $. S. Class: Entertained 7
~
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12

The January meeting Of the
Svea Farmers Club will be held
on Friday, Jan. 21. a good
program will be provided.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-01-12

Jan. 6 Joseph j. Ziegler to
Myrtle L. johnson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
.LUMSDEN, NIUREDAT
ATHENA, WILL RECOVER

As result of being struck By an U.
W. r. 4 y. passenger train due III
Athena at $3.50 p. m. John W: Luns-
den, a resident of Weston. is at st. AM
thongs hospital suffering with a brol-
EN- arm. cuts and bruises that were In
flicted when the truck he was driving
was demolishedS yesteruav afternoon.
He will recover.
The accident occurred yesterday aft :.
ernoon just north of Athena at the
blind crossing. The road bed Of the
railroad is in slough. and Lumsden
had come down steep hill on the
highway. He says that he did not
know of the presence of the approach
ing train until he was struck
The car was a complete wreck, and
Lumsden was carried between 80 and
40 feet by the force of the collision.
He was returning home after having
secured supplies of oil for the thresh-
ing rig of Woods and Lumsden By
whom he was employed as roustabout
man. when the accident happened.
The train was stopped as quickly as
possible. and medical aid was called
Immediately by the trainmen Later.
he was brought TO Pendieton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
MOTORlST RUNS DOWN
BOY PAPER CARRIER
AND SPEEDS ON WAY

Young Jerome Steiner. 2f0 =
= COSBY street. is walking with =
= Emp today as the result of an r
: accident Tuesday evening in +
= which he was run over by an +
= unidentified autoist. The acei- =
= dent happened on East Court =
: street Jerome. who is one of =
lhe East Uregeniah's street =
, salesboNs, was going across the +
street when a car. which he was +
= directly behind, backed odt IF +
the parkway. His right foot was :
run over, and the car Knocked =
the lad down, Bystanders de- ;
= clare that the driver Of the car. :
who carried an Oregon license. +
never stopped after the accident. +
= made haste to get away. =
The lad was picked up. and =
+ Charlie Dallas brought him to 1
the East Oregonan office and !
= then took him home. His foot is :.
= not seriously injured, it is +
r thought, and Jerome is congrat- +
= ulating himself on the fact that =
= he Is not in the hopsital TODAY. +
= Also. he would like very much to :
= Know the identity OF the driver +
r who ran him down and then re- +
= tused even to stop to help him. d
+ ! ! + + ! + + + = + + = + + +
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
WALTER PIERCE IN TALK BEFORE ROTARY CLUB
ASSERTS EXPERIMENT STATIONS Do VAST WORK
FOR OREGON; URGES THAT THEY Be SUPPORTED

senator Walter NJ. Pierce OF La
Grande and Melving G. Winstock
Portland theatrical man, were the
speakers at the Rotary club luncheon
today. Senator Pierce attended the
meeting in company with County
Agent Fred Rennlon and made an elo-
quent appeal in regard to the expert
mental station work being carried on
throughout the state. The agr,cultur-
al college regents visited the station
at iermiston this morning and the
speaker told of plans providing for an
enlarged and more effective station on
new land when the Mckay project is
carried out.
In his address Senator Pierce said
the demand over the state is unmis-
takably for economy and tax reduction
but he urged that IN carrying out such
wishes no harm be done the station
work as il is proving new methods
that are Of inestimable value to ore
gon. He said the surest way to meet
the tax problem is to bring new lands
into cultivation or into higher stage
of cultivation.
DR.. f, e. Boyden vice president OF
the club, pres ded today in the absence
of President S. r. Thompson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
RED CROSS HAS BIG
FUND IN TREASURY

Nj SIS Kathleen Booth. officer of the
Pacific division of the American Red
Cross with headquarters at San Fran
cisco. will be asked to be in Umatilla
county during the first part of octo-
Der at the time when the annual roll
call will be held. Plans looking to
this event were made yesterday at the
regular monthly meeting of the local
chapter.
The condition of the Umatlla coun-
ty chapter is excellent. the report of
P. L. Idleman. auditor. shows The
total receipts. including the balance
on hand of s5,467.2S. amounted to
$1S.21i.GU. Expenditures were So
1885. The audit covers the year end
ing June 80.
During the month OF July 1856 cases
We're handled by the local chapter. an
increase over June. OF these cases.
10 were ex-service casts. 20 being for
families. There were 20 civilian cases
handled 20 of which were for families.
Thirteen trips to branch chapters
were made during July. and SSI miles
were covered on the "trip. Three COM
pensauon claims were secured. Cases
handled in the office amounted to 17e.
Cash paid out during the month am
Quoted to S1056.24, leaving balance
on hand of $4.40S.29
Harold Warner left today for Seat
tie where he will attend a meet
ing OF Red Cross chairmen of North
vest chapters which will be held Fri
day, ". Frank Persons, vice chair.
man Of the executive COMMITTEES. who
was in charge of all foreign work dur
ing tie war, will be :, the. principal
speaker at the meeting
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
HUGHES AND JAPAN Do
NOT AGREE REGARDING
SCOPE OF CONFERENCE
Nippon Wishes to Avoid All
Specific Subjects, Hughes
Would Consider Them All.

LONDON, Aug. s.TtU. P)-Austen
Chamberlain. replying to a question in
the house of commons denied that
Britain is urging postponement of the
Washington disarmament conference
The question is the same as the result
OF reports that Britain is attempting to
delay negotiations. Washington re-
ports indicate the negotiations be-
tween the United States, Great Britain
and Japan regarding the agenda of the
coming conference. consider the agen-
da outlining the general scope of the
Pacific and Far Eastern questions in
the Washington parley one of the most
important pieces Of work by the whole
conference. Japan is understood to
unalterably oppose the injection of
Shantung and other delicate affairs.
Secretary Hughes believes there should
be the freest opportunity in conference
to discuss all subjects now a basis for
controversy, or which may become
such basis IN the future. Hughes
wants to discuss shantung in the con
ference If the question is not settled
by that time. America is understood
deslrous to have the conference start
November IL the anniversary Of ar
mistlce day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
PINE TREE LODGE IS
HOME OF BOY SCOUTS
CEast oregonlan speciaIl J

BOY SCOUT CAMP, Aug, l.--"All
ready. now. Nine rahs for the Rota-
rians; Rah rah, rah, rah. rah. rah,
rah rah. rah, Rotarans! Thus the
yell leader, Russell Lowell led off
around the camp fire at the Roy Scout
camp just made at Immigrant Springs
near Meacham, August l. The bows
thus showed their appreciation to the
Rotarlans for taking them to the
camp.
Most of the day was invested in pre-
pairing the camp and policing the
place. Under the direction Of the
scout masters detail of four boys
prepared fine supper fer twenty-five
hungry boys-most of whom returned
for seconds. The boys had used sand
wiches for noon till the camp kitchen
was finished. but for supper the menu
was potatoes fried with and without
onions pork and beans. friend bacon,
bread. cocoa and raw onions.
Around the camp fire at night much
business was Transacted The camp
was called "Pine Tree Lodge" Some
hikes were arranged. then many stories
and jokes were told by the boys The
colors were saluted and the scout oath
repeated as all retired to their tents
at p. IN. Lights were out at $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
SPENT SIS FOR FARE
FROM NEW YORK CITY
ON CROSS NATION TRIP

The railroad fare from Pough- i
+ keepse, n ", to Portland is +
+ quite few sheckles, but Mr. and +
+ Mrs. Frank Robarge left Pen +
+ dleton today, and the total Of +
+ their fares 50 far has been kept +
+ down to So. They are on hike +
+ from New York City to Port +
+ land and from there they will go +
+ to Bend +
Mr.. Robarge is an ex-servce +
+ man. and before entering the +
+ service, he had proved up on +
+ homestead claim near Pend. +
+ Oregon. After receiving his dis +
+ charge from the service, he re- +
+ ceived vocational training. That +
+ completed, he and his wfe de- +
+ cided to hike" across the con- +
+ tinent
+ They started July and the
+ END Of their journey is in sight. +
= They carry light packs and have
+ received quite few "Iiftst from
+ tourists along theeway While ;
+ here they called on P. l.. Idle
= man, post commander of the +
+ Pendletcn Legion post. A part +
: of their expenses are made BY +
+ selling post cards.
+ = = Z + + + 4 + + + + = ,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
CONGRESS FEARFUL TO
INCREASE TAXATION

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.-(U. P.)-
Secretary Melons estimate that the
government would spend four billion.
six hundred million during the present
fiscal year must be reduced eleven
hundred million, republican members
Of the house ways and means commit
tee have decided. II is Considered abb
solutely imperative to prevent an in
crease in the present federal taxes
The republicans will probably kill
the s1O.OOp.OOO automobile tax, the
two cent bank check tax. and the three
cent postage increase proposal. If a
way is found to make the needed bud
get reduction.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
Regardless Of hcquIttaI Of
Accused Players Lands
Says They Are Not Wanted.
C0MISKY REPEATS THAT
CiCOTTE HAD CONFESSED
III Have Nothing to do
With Them,' Says Manager
Following Trial Outcome.

CHICAGO. Aug. 3.-U n. S.)-The
Black Sox''. despite their acquittal
by the jury last night ON charges of
conspiracy to throw Che 1919 worlds
series viii never play In organized
baseball again. Judge Lands, the
baseball high commissioner, made this
emphatically clear in a statement is
sued today. He declared no players
who associate with a bunch OF
crooked gamblers are wanted in the
national pastime.
Just keep II In mind that regardless
uf the verdict OF juries, baseball is en-
tirely competent to protect itself
against crooks both inside and outside
the game" the statement declared
Charles comiskey, owner OF the
White Sox said. ''Cicotte confessed to
me he helped 10 throw the worlds
series In 1919 and also implicated the
other seven players. Until such time
as Cicotfe can explain to me that con-
fessioR | will have nothing to do with
him or them.
Celebrate Their AcquttaI
CHICAGO, Aug. 3.-(A. P0--The
seven White sox ball players who with
others were acquitted last night OF
the charge of throwing the 1918 world
series games. Joined the jurors in a
celebration at restaurant lasting un-
~ sunrise. Three of the players con
fesged TO the grand jury last fan but
the confessions were stolep from the
court records.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
REVENUE BUREAU WILL
Be UNDER SCRUTINY

WASHINGTON, Aug. S-tC. Pl-
y thorough probe into the workings
of the internal revenue bureau. in
cluding the prohibition units is sched-
uled for the next few days, according
to Commissioner Blair. Blair said
certain serious charges have been
made against the conduct of the bu-
reau's affairs. many such charges
emanating from within the bureau.
Charges that the income tax business
is not conducted according to law viii
be made the subject of sweeping in
Vestigauon, Blair declared. The
probe Will be made in executive ses-
sion, but the results will be published
Blair declared,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
President Opposes Borah's
Bill to Exempt CoaStwise
Shipping From Payments.
WOULD AVOID CHANCE
OF BRITISH DISPUTE
Senate Today AdopS Move by
Harrison for Extension of
Financial Aid to Farmers.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.-(A. P.)-
Senate republican leaders have been
informed by the president of his oppo-
sition to early action on Borah's bill
restoring free tolls at the Panama
canal to American coastwise vessels.
The president Is said to desire to avoid
a possible dispute with Britain and
other, nations until after the disarm-
ament conference. He prefers a Dip
lomatic settlement to legislation.
Borah is disposed to press his bill
shortly.
Adopts Harrison Amendment
WASHINGTON, Aug. sd. P.)--
The senate began voting on amend
ments to the farmer relief bill. And
adopted an amendment by Senator
Harrison of Mississippi, authorizing
the war finance corporation to buy
500, 1000, 600 worth of farm loan bonds
this year and an equal amount next
year. aimed TO extend two hundred
million credit through the federal
farm loan banks
To Attack Senator France
WASHINGTON, Aug. S.-U P)-
Senator King, of Utah, irreeoncilable
foe of the soviets. Intends to assail
Senator France Of Maryland, for his
reported verbal attack on Colonel
RYAN, a Red Cross officer accusing
Ryan Of melting the Kronsiadt revolt
King called attention 10 Frances pro-
pQsal 70 loan two billions to the So
vlets'and intends to score Maryland for
upholding Lenine and TrotzlSy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
REVOLUTION IN
PORTUGAL IS ON

: LONDON, Aug. al. y. 81
: A rumor clrrent at Nigo, on
+ the Spanish Portuguese frontier
= is that a revolution has broken
: out at Lisbon. According to
Z Madrid dispatch the Portuguese
army is reported to have occu-
+ pied the strategic points of the
= capital. Troops are being called
to Lisbon from all parts of the
r province. The regular troops in
: Lisbon are suspected of dissatis-
: faction OF being confined to bar
: racks
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
HE IS NOT DEAD IS
CRY OF CARUSO MOTHER

NAPLES. Aug. S.-(U. P1-Thou-
sands thronged the streets outside the
hotel where the body of Caruso lay in
state, ard hundreds of others passed
slowly by the bier. Messages of con-
doleTce are reaching the widow. for
Intrly Miss Dorothy Benjamin. of New
Iork, from all over the world.
caruso's aged mother was unable to
believe the news when she heard that
hei famous son was dead She threw
herself across the body, weeping and
shriek.ng, He is not dead. Caruso.
in doolh looked exceedingly lifenke
flags tre at half mast throughout
Italy and many buildings are draped
wiki crepe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-08-03
.SPURGIN RECOGNIZED
BY TEXAS STAGE MAN

CHICAGO, Aug. S.-CU. P.Y-War.
ren c. Spurgin. fugitive president Of
the Michigan Avenue Trust Company
the failed banking house, is reported
captured in Mexico, where he was
trailed across the border He got a
passport under the name of Scott. He
was recognized when he left the train
az Maria, Texas. A stage driver recog-
nlzed the fleeing banker and reported
him The report of the bank examiner
showed Spurgin obtained over mil
Hon and half Plans for reorganiz-
ing the bank to assure depositors fun
feturn of their money are abandoned.
the other officers declaring themselves
Unable TO make up the deficit