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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03

Catarrh Is a local disease greatly inna-
enced by constitutional e9 9m ~ !.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is
Tonic and Blood Purifier. BY cleansins
the blood and building up the system.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE restores =
normal conditions and allows nature "
do its work.
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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
Converted.

= though, that college professo
Adm, like the movies.
-oh. tha; WIS before he saw on
sl,n "a hose subtitle didn't murder tn
,i,,.,.s English Film Fun.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03

Nothing succeeds like success-in
stirring up detractioa.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
so WEAK
I" so NERVOUS
How Miserable This Woman Wa,
Until She Took Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound

Toomsboro, CAT suffered terribly
with back ache and headache all the tirna
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
JUS. SO.

ave ordinary people never get In
vited' TO house party" yes. We
have lot of luck that We don't ap.
preciate."
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
Catarrh

The silent man inspires respect.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
Obstruction.

You'll always find a faction
That is hard to understand.
who criticiaes action
When IL ought to lend a hand
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03

SOMETHING DESIRABLE.
She Oh sou don't stop being so
mean 10 me I'm going home 10
mother.
He touickiyl. Is that a promise
or Just u threat?
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03
A Queer job.

IRE dentists rob 10 rather queer.
lie pulls, mid many gfoan.
r.. teeth Of others to obtain
Euploynseut for his own
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1921-06-03

Beauty is always eloquent,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
For SaleUsed Ford truck
Kees-O Overland Co..

Mines. Dawson Of Summit, and w.
L. Castor, of Stevenson, attended the
recital of their gifted young niece,
Miss Audelle Afford, Thursday even
ing.
Mr.. G. F. Boren had an unfortu-
nate fall at his home and badly in
jured his eye; but after surgical at
tention promises to be all OK. again
shortly
Mrs. Jos. A. Buckets, ex-Brookha-
ven resident has been a visitor a.
mong old friends and neighbors Of
the Schwem Addition. Mrs Buckets
was en- route to Natchez in the inter-
est of her health.
If any correspondent fails to see
his or her Dots in The Leader, will
he or she please ask why privately.
We can, possibly. obviate recur-
renee of a situation embarrassing
both to the editor and the correspond
ent.
Miss Fannie Calender has been a
visitor with her brother, Mr.. John
son Calender, In his pretty home on
3. Monticello. being detained here by
the modern flood that obviated the
use Of her auto back to Amite for
the time.
Miss Elsie Barge and Mr.. Edwin
Barron left Thursday afternoon for
Hammond where the other members
Of the Whitlock Barge McGrath
concert company had preceded them.
The beautiful program presented In
Brookhaven was reepated at Ham
mend,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Coming soon "Earthbound." II
took 81 miles of film to make this
picture.
Madame X" at the Arcade next
Friday is one of the biggest picture
ever made.
Below the Surface was wonder
full at the Arcade yesterday. There
are others.
Mr.. Sims Watson has accepted a
position with the E. B. Guess Tailor
ing Company.
The Baritone singer of the Ha-
waiians Monday night is feature of
the attraction.
For .Sale.--1OO, 900 Tomato plants.
Csc per hundred. Address M. A.
Parkman, r. /.
Would you like to own an auto
mobile2 Let the Heidelberg Auto
Co. show you how you can own a
car on easy terms.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Smith, of Hat
tiesburg, left yesterday, after spend
ing part of their honeymoon at the
Jasper N. Smith home.
"The Woman Citizen" a magazine
for our new citizenship has been sub
.scribed for by the Public Library and
should be on the table.
Henry NJ. Sims is now travelling
with ths Protective Life Insurance
Co., of Birmingham, Ala, as supervis-
or of agents s-MonticaIln proce
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

If you want to get a seat at the
Arcade Monday come early. A rare
treat that night and the house will
be crowded.
The Library Board at Jackson is
composed of Judge Robt. Powell, T.
M. Hederman, Miss Henrietta Mitch
ell, Mrs. Isadore Dreyfus.
Members of the Peripatetics have
prepared and hung curtains at head
quarters of the John Edwards Post,
which is now in attractive repair.
Brookhaven friends are interested
in the fact of the arrival of second
little son in the' home of Rev. and
Mrs. w. H. Morgan at Leland, who
with the elder brother and the fve
young sisters makes "the perfect
number seven."
Mr.. Roy Thompson and Miss Byrd,
of the A. H. S. faculty were visitors
at the recital of Miss Audelle Afford
Thursday evening. Miss Byrd, who
received her training at the M. S. C.
w. is. teacher of Music at the A. H.
s., and expressed great appreciation
OF Miss Audelle's piano playing.
Mr.. T. B. Raiford, formerly of
Wesson in the days when the big cot
ton mills flourished; and since loca-
ted at Concord. N. c., has been a
visitor among friends and relatives
here, the Horace Byrds, the Days, Mr..
Will Wise, R. S. Purser and Others.
Mr.. Raiford left Thursday for Nc
Comb and after visiting in New Or
leans will return to his North Caro-
lima home.
The community will be interested
in the fact that the addresses made
by Miss Fanna Mai KEGS at the re-
B. Y. P. U. and Sunday School
Convention at Laurel have been re-
quested to be published in book-form.
Miss Fanna Mai, who is leader of the
B. Y. P. U. jr., and Superintendent
OF the Junior Department Of the Bap-
tist Sunday School has made a study
of these important departments of the
modern church she represents with
the success her friends are constant
ly noting with pride and pleasure.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Miss Ella May Cosnahan has left
for New Orleans.
For Sale.-Marechal Neil Roses
Apply to Mrs. w. E. Boothe.
Mrs. w. H. Becker was hostess for
the Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon.
For Sale.-One large feather bed
and articles of furniture.-Call 556.
Mrs. P. T. Byrne's condition has
not been encouraging the past few
days.
Miss VestelIe Montour has been Sc
riously Ill and is still confined to her
room.
For Rent.-Two rooms furnished
for light housekeeping or roomers.-
Call 556.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Payne, late of
Virgins, have become Brookhaven
residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewenthal
and Miss Linelle have been visitors
to New Orleans.
Mrs. M. B. Ellzey and Miss Belle
Jones have been visitors to their
mother in Summit.
Mrs. ]. w. Chisholm, of Roxie, has
been visitor with her mother, Mrs.
c, T. Montgomery.
Mrs. Cleon PROXY and the hand
some little junior arrived from Gre
nada Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ida May Greer welcomed a
little daughter at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Dye, here yesterday.
Mr.. B. w. Lipsey, commercial ira
veler out of st. Louis, has been a
guest OF his relative, Mrs. D. Slo-
cumb.
Mr.. Floyd Middleton and his son.
Boyce. returned this morning from
Lucedale where they had been on
business.
Mr. S. e. Moreton left Tuesday for
New York City and will visit S. e. jr.,
who is finishing this term at the Bos-
ton Tech.
Mr.. George Lewenthal has his
nrst cold in twenty-seven years.
Some of our citizens who have been
immune all their lives have succum-
bed lately.
All Baptists and any young peo-
pie who wish to take the course will
be welcomed to the B. Y. p. U. In
stitute in Brookhaven Baptist Church
March 27-April 1.
Rev. T. w. Adams has been a yis-
itor to Jackson in the interest of his
health. Mr.. Adams friends and
neighbors regret his disability and
hope he may be fully restored to
health.
Maj. j. w. McGrath is a member
Of the organization committee OF
State Chamber of Commerce and is.
therefore, subject to call of n. e.
Remington. Chairman Of the state
wide committee.
Messrs. D. and e. Cohn mourn the
death OF a near relative, Mr.. Frank
Keyser. formerly Of New Orleans but
recently OF New York where be died.
The deceased was ID the prime OF life
snd bis death - deeply lameptad,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Our line of Sporting Goods
has just arrived. All kinds Fish.
ing Tackle, Baseball Bats, Ten.
mis- Raquets, Tennis Balls.-C
B. Perkins Hardware Store.
Mrs. L. o. Crosby passed through
Brookhaven Wednesday night en-
route to Hot Springs for the benefit
of her health. Brookhaven friends
will wish Mrs. Crosby an early re-
turn in the flush of her usual good
health and spirits.
Mr.. c. B. Perkins is keeping his
ear to the ground4-the playground
land he has heard in the lessening
distance the pleasing harmony of
stirring music that he interprets TO
mean Brass Band for Brookhaven.
Sure thing, says Mr.. Perkins. Do
you remember the concert nights"
of some ten years ago? Why not try
it again?
It's remarkable how people can
annunciate principles and then not
practice 'em. Do take this to heart
when you talk about democratic
ideals and free country. Some way
when something strikes you, you be-
come autocratic and a slave-master
as you crack your whip on account of
personal grievance. We need to be
separated from ourselves.
The Old Ladies Home Association
will hold its annual meeting, Thurs
day, April IA, at Jackson, Mrs. B.
c. Sumrall, State Secretary has in
vited Lincoln county women interest
ed to attend and be the guests of
the Jackson Auxiliary. Mrs. G. S.
Butterfield has been requested to lead
in the movement in Brookhaven.
Meantime, dollar from every friend
will help.
Pearlhaven has become desirable
residence district and several resi-
dences out there are receiving val
liable repairs and are being made
more spacious and attractive. Ex-
tensive additions and repairs are
being made on the L. P. Reed resi-
dence among others. 1t is also sta
ted the Holy Rollers" are rejuve-
mating building which they will
use as church.
Mrs. S. N. Afford. assisted by Miss
Audelle, delightfully."- entertained vis-
itors from the A. H. S. and the young
ladies who were ushers at the recital,
after the program of Thursday even
ing. Guests were Miss Byrd, Messrs.
Roy Thompson, Prentiss Boyd, Mer-
rift Afford and Misses Louise Butter
field, Maggie Flowers, Josephine Lew
is and Sara Weems, the four latter
being the ushers of the evening. Al
delicious salad course was served
with punch.
Lincoln and Brookhaven friends
will be interested to know that af-
ter serious and prayerful considera-
tion of an invitation to accept
most desirable pastorate at Wythe-
vile, Va, Rev. Joseph r. Kyzar, has
decided to remain at Bardstown, KY.
where the devotion of. his people to
him and his devotion to them and
the cause he has so signaIly served
In that city, holds him. Mr.. Kyzar
expects to visit his Lincoln friends
In the early summer.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

the medium through which we tell our customers about our me
chandlse-about vaues-about our service
We endeavor nearly humanity possible deliver this message
truthful straightforward manner reflected the character and
policy of this institution
This page filled with good neswh unusual opportunities to save
priced 1t will prove a helpful shopping guide
Phone and mail orders filled by shoppers Your money back
every order not filled carefully
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
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School is progressing nicely.
Our teachers and pupils attended
the contest at Beaver Greek and car
ried off good number of prizes.
Mr.. ]. T. Morris lost mighty fine
mule last Friday night.
Miss Ethel Britt spent the night
with Mrs. w. G. Lea Wednesday.
Mr.. Floyd Britt of Mississippi Coll
lege spent the week end with home
folks.
Miss M. L. Montgomery and Miss
Edna Smith spent the day with Miss
Vera Montgomery Sunday last.
Mrs. Ethel Britt was a visitor to
Mrs. L. S. Fore on Monday.
We are planning to have concedt
Friday night, April /.
We have been having plenty of
rain and are very glad to see the
sunshine Of the past few days.
xxx VII
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

When the bowels are costive the
waste matter ferments. producing a
gaseous condition that is disagree
able. TIE remove the impurities
quickly, dose of Herbine is need
ed. It does the work thoroughly and
pleasantly. Price, so. Sold by Price
Drug Co. and Brookhaven Drug Co.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
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On account of the Sunday shower
there wasn't any Sunday School here.
Miss Henry Fugler spent last We'd
nesday with her mother, Mrs. Nc
Guffee, near Center.
Our school is still progressing nice
ly. We carried three representatives
to the preliminary contest at Pleas
ant Hill and each of the three con-
testants was successful in the under
taking. Now where is the school
that can beat this record? Owing
to the distance, we were unable to
send more contestants.
Mr.. Prentiss Ritchey was in Brook
haven Saturday.
Miss Moak made flying trip on
Friday TO her home near Norfield to
see her brnther who has Just gotten
in from Camp.
Miss Mildred Sandifer and PROF
Williams from Fair River, attended
Sunday school last Sunday.
f1 6
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
Lost-One Platinum Dou-
Ible Eagle Brooch Pine. S.
R." on back. Liberal reward.
Notify Chas. D. Smith.

The Eighth Grade contingent
taught by Miss Jessie Greer took
great pleasure in entertaining the
boys of the Eighth Grade of Thurs
day at noon, Messrs. Byrd, Ward and
Simpson being numbered among the
older boys who were honored guests.
A delightful menu was served at the
noon hour.
Members of the Eighth Grade
taught by Miss Mamie Martin. pleas
antly entertained the teachers of
the Public School last Tuesday at
1890 at lunch. There were rs COW
ers and the Domestic Science room
was the scene of the highly enjoy
able service of the pupils who are
becoming adopts in the culinary art.
There will be B. Y. p. u. Insti-
tites held at Heuck's and at Mt. Mo
riah during the mornings of the
days of March 27-ApriI state
Secretary Auber j. Wilds. and Dis
trict Organizer w. w. Kyzar. will
be present both in Brokhaven and Az
Heuck's and Mt. Mofiah, the Brook
haven sessions being held in the az
ternoons and evenings,
Mr.. B. A. Higdon. father Of Mines.
Meade Mathis, Lucas Powell and Miss
Erna Higdon. Of this city, was pain
fully hurt through a runaway team
last Saturday near his home in the
Confederate Grove neighborhood. Al
young horse which was attached with
one older to a wagon, was also bad
~ cut. Mr.. Higdon is about him
self again fortunately,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
Card of Thanks.

l wish to express my sincere and
most heartfelt thanks to our relatives
friends and acquaintances for their
kindness and sympathy extended at
the death of my darling brother,
Bennie H. Sullivan, who departed
this life February 10th. 1921. Special
thanks to the minister of Oak Grove
Church for the beautiful service rem
dered, also kind words of consolation
at the church and grave. ALI have
our everlasting gratitude.
His sister,
MAMIE.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
MAYORS COURT.

MAYORS COURT.
Theodore Polk Riding bicycle on
dewalk.-$2.50 and costs.
Leona Durr.-Profane and abusive
language in public place. Aquitted.
Augustus Ward-Having in pos
session intoxicating liquors. $4,000
and costs.
Walter Motley. - Vagrancy. Ac-
quilted.
Ethel Funches.-Disturbing the
Peace. S1.00 and costs.
Percy Richardson. - Assault and
battery. $3.50 and costs.
Bill Jackson-Trespass, burning
cemetery fence. $500 and costs.
Mary Washington-Trespass, burn
ing cemetery fence. S25.00 and
costs.
Tan Summers. Assault and bat
terry. $3.50 and costs.
William Washington - Trespass,
burning cemetery fence.
Marriage Licenses Issued During the
Past week.
White Mr.. Clarence Brown and
Miss Maude Brown.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Examination for White feachers
viii be held at the Court House on
Thursday, March sist, and on April
Let end End,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

All the land known as the Pearl Haven
property lying north of the l. c. Gravel
Pit Line, including all of the old log
pond and 40 acres west Of the Misissip-
pi Central r. r., Is posted and no tres
passing win be allowed.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

The Leader can always satisfy
me most exaeting IN the printing lIno
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Screen Wire-Screen Doors
All sizes at c. B. Perkins Hard
ware Store.
Vierras Hawaiians in "A Night in
Hawaii" and Ethel Clayton in "The
Sins of Rozanna" at the Arcade Mon
day.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19
eDOWNING-LOCkE CO
DEPARTMENT STORE ~
W. CAPITOL sTs JACKSON MISSISSIPPI
Spring and Summer Displays With Their Economy
Opportunities Prove That Now Is
The Time to Buy

April dwn but ious women find need for new Apparel
supplement wadobes chosen the very beginning the season. and
tor new things make the home And choosing fresh at
he especially the fabrics from which make even greater
pleasure and satisfaction that then Every on having proGed by
weeks OF observation and formed definite desires finds asormen qualities
and pricing all exceptionally conducive to happy selections
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-03-19

Our line of Sporting Goods
has just arrived. All kinds Fish
ing Tackle, Baseball Bats, Ten
mis- Raquets, Tennis Balls.-C.
B. Perkins Hardware Store.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
New Army Chief. Selected.

Washlngton.--Sele of chiefs of
new sections of the army general staff
as reorganized by General Pershing,
have been announced at the War De-
partment. Brig. Gen. james H. Nc
Rae is to be chief of the personnel di-
vision; Brig. Gen. William Lassiter of
the operations and training division I;
Brig. Gen. William d. Connor of the
supply division; Col. Briant Fl. Wells
of the war plane division, and Lieut..
Col. Stuart Hointzelman of the mill
tary intelligence division.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
Harding Likes Dave. Plan.

Washington. Imperative instruc-
tlons for economy in preparing the
new government estimates for the
next financial years appropriations
have been given all department heads.
Director Dawes discussed the tentn.
tive budget with President Harding,
and the President was said to he
much encouraged over the outlook for
reducing government expenditures.
President Harding was represented as
insistent on greatly pared estimates.
One of the principal reductions, 1t was
ra'd, would come In the War Depart
nent.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
May Max. Tax Retroactive.

Washington.-There is ii growing
sentiment In the Senate finance com
mittee to make repeal Of the excess
profits tax retroactive to last Jan. L,
instead of effective next Jan. l. as
provided for In the House revenue
bill. 1t is understood Secretary Mel
Ion will suggest the retroactive re-
peal. Such repeal was provided for
In the tax bill as drawn by the House
ways and means committee. but Re-
publican members OF the House voted
in conference TO postpone the date to
Jan. !, 1922.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS

Is greatly relieved by constitutional treat
ment HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
is constitutional remedy. Catarrhal
Deafness Ia caused by an infiamed con-
dtion OF the mucous lining of the Eunta-
chan Tube. Whom this tube IL infiamed
you have r. rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. and when II is entirely closed
Deafness Is the result. Unlesg the in
nammation can be reduced. your hearing
may be destroyed forever. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE acts through the
blood on the mucous surfaces of the syB-
tenn, thus reducing the Inflammation and
assisting Nature In restoring normal con-
ditions.
Circulars free. All Druggists.
F. ]. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohfo.-Ad.
vertisement
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
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Grain.
In Chicago cash market No. rod
winter wheat. 1927: No. hard. s1t7:
No. mixed corn. 55c. No. 2 yellow
corn. 55c; No. white oats, 35c. For
e ie closing at 5s& eST i9s pe
cember up &c. closing at sl.3lA; Kan
sas City December up &c. at SLICE I.
at sl.5sh. Chicago September wheat
closed at tl24; September corn, SO a.e;
Minneapolis september wheat. SlS- a /;
Winnipeg October wheat fl.33-
Dairy Products.
The butter market the past week
has shown wide fluctuations. and at
the close WAS still unsettled. Demand
has decreased. Market conditions are
not the most satisfactory Closing
prices 80 score: New York and Phila-
deiphia. 42hc: Boston, 41c; Chicago.
38kc.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potato prices in the East have con-
show losses OF s5c to SOC. New Jer-
sey Cobblers range S3.10a3.15 per 100
lbs: sacked. Pittsburgh steady at
clined in New York. closing sl.s5 q zoo;
down s5c in Baltimore. at $4,000 2-15.
Prices at New Jersey shipping points
200; round whites. s2.35 G2.50 per 100
lbs. No. sacked Rurals at Colorado
shipping points down 15c to 25c. at
f1.60. Colorado and Idaho white varie-
ties were firm in middle western con-
suming markets. at $3.50 q 3.Zb.
Hay.
The hay movement generally Is
vanced from the level of the recent de-
cline. Stocks light and all buying
secms to be for Immediate needs only.
With few exceptions pastures have
improved during the past few weeks.
Alfalfa and prairie harvesting nearly
finished in most sections Quoted. sep
5000; Chicago. &22: Atlanta, S2s. No.
l alfalfa, Atlanta, s2s; Memphis, S22;
Omaha, SIG. No. 1 prairie, Minneap-
oils. S14.50; Omaha. si2.
Live stock md Meats.
J.. Chicago live stock prices trended
45c to 65c. beef steers steady to 15c
lower Butcher cows and heifcrs gen
ersy snsIn ssead Fat lambs s AND sear1rss
advanced 81 to t2.25. Hogs. top. 1886: /:
bulk of sales. s7.10a $50: medium and
seSs bssi ns ,ss S.fsr fseSsr
steers. s5.25U7.75: light and medium
weight veal calves. $1,000 10 is; fat
lambs. s6.75gs.76; feeding lambs $3.50
$2.50G4.50.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
eleven important markets during the
week were: eTs:: Cattle Cattle snd q, calves a s3;asa
sale fresh meat markets lamb prices
dropped 81 to SIS per 100 lbs. Mutton
steady at some markets. but 50 lower
at others. Beef down 81 to $3.50
Pork loins generally 81 to So lower.
Veal averaged 50 higher per 100 lbs.
Sept. 2 prices. good grade meats: Beef.
s1S.50@i6: veal. t20m2 %: lamb. $3.50 10:
mutton. SHOE: light pork loins. SAC
2S: heavy loins. $i4G21.
Cotton.
Spot cotton prices advanced 300
points during the week. closing at
17.04c per pound. New York October
futures advanced 253 points. closing at
1886.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-09-09
FOUR BANDITS
HOLD UP TRAIN
RoBBERs FORCE CLERKS TO
OPEN MAIL CAR DOOR WITH
GAS BOMB.
MAIL COACH LOOTED
ENGINEER KNOCKED OUT BY
BANDITS, WHO ALSO SHOT
PORTER IN LEGS.
lu...,. y.-.p.p.l rnIsa y... ..t,le..l

Texarkana, Teyas.-Four masked
men held up the Kansas City Southern
passenger train No. . between Bloom
burg, Texas, and Texarkann, and loot
ed the mall ear OF all vnluables. Nei-
ther the express ear nor the passenger
conches was entered. F. Woodson, en-
gineer. of Shreveport, was knocked on
the head with the butt Of gun.
Woodson's scalp was cut In several
ous +. Moss. a negro porter of
Shreveport, was shot In both legs.
Postal authorities declined To make
any estimate of the loot.
About mile north of Bloomburg,
the bandits entered the cab of the en-
glne and commanded the engineer to
proceed 10 the bridge across the Sui
phur river, where the stop was made
with all but the engine and the mail
car on TIE bridge.
Two mail clerks IN the cur resisted
the command of the bandits to open
the car, whereupon small gas bomb
was thrown through the transom, the
gas compelling the clerks TO open the
door. Meanwhile Engineer Woodson
had been knocked out and the porter
shot
Fireman b. L. Ryan of Shreveport
was made to uncouple the mail car,
after which the bandits took one of
the clerks to the engine cab, two ban
dts remaining In the car with the 9th
er clerks. A run then was made to
the outskirts of Texarkana, the car
being looted en- route.