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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
ONE MORE DAY IN
BIG BONUS PERIOD
Now Is The Time To Help Your
Friends If Ycu Want to Dec
Them Win Real Prizes

There i one more day in tie
$50 period. the biggest period of
the DAILY Registers big SuI,scri,.-
itiun campaign. SATURDAY. Nov.
p. closes this period.
More and more >ub>Criptio-.,
are coming III 10 the Daily Req
ter a this so period draws -
a clo>r AMI the question for the
workers e. AK theInsclvc, Is
how many extra votes have 1
secured - ami iur Others '.h,,y
many extra votes have ! sivjn
my friend Ulu l. TRYING hard g.
win one - tllc grand prizes :"
Most ~ the candidates have
made big gains during this Period
and you can see from their stand
ing that tlcy are gradually GO
inE up the ladder. ai:d il won't t.
long now before some one IS go
inS II drive away III new auto
mobile II n" expense 20. ;hc
Daily Register.
Remember there arr 10 losers
III tiii~ campaign. II you work
actively during this drive. YOU
can't lose. a. Won will bc -ivcr :,
liberal commissions nn what ,-u,i
turn in {" this ufhcc.
Starting next week NC have
~oucthiuS ci-v - oiTcr YOU u
The Daily Register expects tu
make this drive n;crc- ting o.
on from lc%inn:ms To- The end.
which Will br III Dcccn,bcr.
Twice ,rach week now .hc Stani
ing 81 the candidates VIII bc run
and YOU can easily svc now vuur
friends are running. Worker
who expect - win. don't slow III,
- THIS >taSv uf the campai.r.-
! ~ work each day and a!Iot :uur-
~clf q" - ualx subscriptions
zach day and don't take less than
the amount y.:u st "ut iu-.--tir:~
J. the only .v:.v - succeed.
You are u1w Al The critical
tag, "i jhi~ campaign. Il Won
fail down n",,. Il will bc fatal -
r"ur ci.an,y, 10 win gram
! rjz-. Il the more t;ric wa de-
v"tc - subscriptions ruw I'll,
better Ch~uc" v"u ~tanI
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Nc,son Seventh Entrant
In Speakersklp Contest

Frankfort. Nov. 25-Rcprc,cn-
tative Charles y Nelson. Hardin
county. formally announced his
candidacy TO- speaker of House.
The speakers!'ip contest now has
the following besides Mr.. Nelson
entered with the possibility of
other entries: Henry X. Law
renee. Cadiz; James III. Thomp-
son. Paris: H. {. Duffy. Cynthi-
ana; George {. Waggoncr,
Stamping Ground; ]. l.. Drury
Morgantown. and Ira d. Smith
Hopkinsvillc.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
LEADING BUSINESS
MAN IS CALLED
r. c. II. Covington. Sr, Peace
fully Sinks To Final Sleep
Late Thursday Evening

Robert Christopher Harri:
tovington, prominent busincs:
man and respected citizen. dice
at his home on West Main street
az ii 80 O'Clock Thursday night
Death same peacefully rs If he
was sinking INTO Il quiet sleep
Around his bedside were his fam
lily and loved ones, for it had been
realized for days that tired ma
turc would no longer respond to
the game fight that nc was max
ing.
MIR. Covington was q native OF
Madison county and had lived
here all his life. He was born at
Elliston December 81, 1862. When
a young man he moved III TO
Richmond and became associated
i'll business with +. T. Mitchell
Afterwards hc formed partner
ship with the late Ben Banks.
and upon his death took over the
large gents clothing and furnish
ings business himself. making 4
signal success.
Tweniy-siX years ago the de
ceased was married To Miss Mary
Morrow, OF Owen county. and she
with two sons, K. {. II. Coving
ton. Jr.. and Coleman Covington.
and two daughters. Misses Mary
Louise and Nancy CovingtOn
survive. One brother. I. I. Cow
ington. also survives. Their FAM
ilv Is one of the oldest and mos,
prominent in This section OF Ken
lucky.
MIR. CovingIon Joined the Dap
iist church early in lie and ever
lived close TO his Lord. He took
q dec; interest in the work OF his
church and had served n deacon
for a number of years. He was
q member OF the Masonic order.
and was a Knight Tcmplar and
Shrincr.
Public affairs awlays held his
interest aud nc was often found
in the forefront OF movements Tor
the bcttcrmcnt OF his town and
community. \ man OF strictcst
integrity hr Wa, uucomrrUris;n&
in hi convictions. lie was :c-
spcctcd AMI esteemed b. 4 vide
circle Of friends and associates.
and his passing away just in the
prime of life leaves Il gap in the
lie of the community that will
hc hard to fiji.
Funeral services will be CON
ductrd nj thc home Saturday al
tcrnoon at , o'clock. conducted
Lv DIR. q. OliI Green. irS pGStcr.
Intcrmcnt viii follow in the Rich
r,urd ccneteTy. pallbearorS viii
be: r. L. Turkey, NJ. I. Covl..g-
tom. ;. il. Thorpe. !. II. Leeds.
T.. l.. Collins md !. =. Crutchcr.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Ti!ing Up Evidence
Against French Bluehe-rS
tIiy AFs'ciat'd li"s.l

crSaiilcs. france. Nov. 23--
The prosecution in the case al
Bluc5card" i.andru. ON trial here
Tor the nurd-' oi ten women and
Il boy. today continued to pile uI'
cxpcrt cvidcnco in an cndcavcr to
leave no vc,;igc ut do;rjt in the
Judges mind. Fragments ui
bou~> which ..Surcd prominently
in the evidence were tioS> ri
human bcing2. two doctors dc
clarcd today The bones were
uarts OF human skulls.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
IRISH SITUATION
AT BREAKING POINT

London. Nov. 25-l'rimc Min
lister lloyd George and Prcmicr
Z raie. oi Ulster. met TODAY in a
coni,rcacc which. accordiu" iu
the view in o.hcial circles. marks
the final stages of the Irish ucS"-
tiation>. conceded TODAY - bc
rvrEu% "u a break. II = under
~toul 4 statement agreed upon
between iEc two Promicr~ Wa~
drawn up.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
;ASHED SPURIOUS
FRENCH BONDS

81 l.oui>.. Nov. 25-G \. Hal
idal broker. whose firm rc...ntly
-cut int" bankruptcy with l.s,h.i-
lies ri over 81 :O.UUG. ocni-,. e !
oda:. acc0r ling :. p"iiCv. Ii 4,
x count,rfc.jVd a million az q
lalf dollars II certificates :
french bonds and pa>>,, So F.
three thousand of them on =.
; >oui, banks IN an effort to liqui-
late his losses. Harry Turner, a
magazine editor. and Paul Muir
rhy. magazine solicitor. also
were held in connection with the
caSc.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR
GROWERS TO SIGN UP
Associations Books To Open For
Is Days To Permit All Who
Desire To Come In Pool

Lexington, Ky. Nov. 25-Ev-
cry tobacco grower III the hurley
district is to be given opportuni-
ty. before the definite and final
closing OF the books OF the Bur
ley Tobacco Growers Co-opcra-
tive Association, to sign the CO.
operative marketing contract un-
der which the association will
handle the crops OF. the growers
for the wears 1921 10 1920. inclu-
sivc.
he committee OH rcdIstrIctinS
and elections has directed that
those growers who for any rca-
son have not yet signed or had
the opportunity to sign be given
that opportunity during the iif-
teen days between Saturday. No
vcmbcr 20 and Saturday. Dcccm-
bcr 10.
Organization Manager Joseph
Passonneau. following the action
OF the committee. sent the follow
ing instructions to each OF the
county cllairmcn i'll the hurley
district:
AS YOU know. there are a
large number of hurley tobacco
growers that. for some reason or
other. failed to sign the market
ing contract prior TO November
Is. Regardless OF what thai
reason was. X seems to me to bc
the belief that these men should
he given the opportunity to sign.
the contract before the primaries
'or the election OF delegates are
lcld.
The committee on elections
has voted that fifteen days should
he given Tor the signing UP OF
these outside men. The time
chosen has been from Saturday
morn ng. November 20. until II
o'clock Saturday night. Dcccm-
lcr 10Th
| believe that everyone who has
moi signed the contract should Lc
offered the opportunity To do So.
With little addi ional effort on
The part OF the workers it Shoull
&c possible To make The aSs"cia-
iion 93 Der cent ~trong durin,;
these fifteen days
appraisal companies were Ia
vited today by the warehouse
committee to send representa-
tivcs to a meeting OF the ware
house committee to bc held in
Lexington edncSday morning
to discuss with the committee the
basis OF appraisal of the ware
hou, properties of the hurley dis
trict. 81 that a valuation NAV be
upon for IL. purchase.
vaSc or rental of the needed real
Pc tate To carry ON the business IT
~" associat on
Comm;ttecs were appointed L.
confer with representatives al
hose warehouses in the district
which have not vet sisniiicd their
intention in regard 20 closing
their houses 10 the sale OF burle,
tobacco while the organization al
the association l. hcin@ effected.
!. ". III zgcrald. OF Mason cour-
y. will look alter this work in
northeastern Kentucky. Chair
man Ralph NJ Barker. in west
crn Kentucky. and Il committee
~ompoSc3 of Chairman Barker.
!. K. Jones. OF Harrison county.
md Charles NJ. Marshall. OF
Lexington will cndeavor To OBJ
tain the cooperation OF the Ken
ton Loose Leaf Warehouse Com
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
JAP EMPEROR ILL.,;
REGENCY FOR SON
n.r Ass,cintcd r.essl

Washington. Nov 25--lt j. I'M
derstooI here among Japanese
that the immediate reason Tor a
regency i the conviction that
Emperor Yoshihito j. iucurably-
i'll and quite unable to carry on
the duties OF the throne Ii J.
understood ne suffered from 4
mental malay. a. well a. being
III bad physical condition.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Household Table Baptist Bazaar

M=s.Anderson and her efficient
Will have a beautiful
tulip quilt. bungalow spreads.
sheets. pillowoases. towels and
household novelties and necessi-
ties, Dec. ), Masonic Temple.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Grief Over Wife's Death
Causes Man To Shoot Self

Crab Orchard, Nov. 2S-James
Taylor. 25, negro. head cook at
Crab Orchard Springs. shot him
self through The chest and iS cx-
pected to die. Grief over the
death of his wife Is given a. the
causc OF his ;.ct.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Belfast Quiet Again

Belfast. Nov. Z9-DiSorderS
which held Belfast in terror Dor
nearly wees and resulted III al
least p deaths. appear 10 have
subsided with the arrival OF mill
tarN reinforrenents today
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Somerset Man Named
AS Bank Examiner

Frankfort. Nov. 25-Ellis Og-
den. Somerset. has been appoint
ed bank examiner for the depart
ment OF State banks. He sue
cecds \. NJ Clark. who resigned
to become cashier OF the Farm
erS Bank at irvine.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Corn Crib Blows Down

\ corn crib on the iarm OF
Jerry Parrish on the Barnes Mill
road was blown down during the
wind storm last week and one of
the windows blown out OF his
residence Reports OF the great
est rainfall in many years 1caue
IN from different sections.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Man Totally Blind Takes
Examination for the Bar

Frankfort. Nov. 2o-Among Is
young men who took the eXaIni-
nation for license to practice law
was Glen s. Rickets, Nicholas
vile. He Is totally blind and
learned law by having it read to
him. The questions were read to
him and he wrote the answers
on a typewriter.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Todays Livestock Markets

Cincinnati. Nov. 25-Good cat
tie strong; packing hogs IS cents
higher, Others steady: Chicago
l5 cents iligh,:
.oiii>yille. Nov. 23-Cdttl, 4nO
slow. tops $3.50; hogs $50. un-
even, tops. s. sheep leo. steady
s.. 50: lambs even.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Novelty Table. Baptist Bazaar

MIS-. Jasper and committee
will have something to please ev-
cry fastidious taste for Christ
mas TO suit men. women and chill
dren 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25

Misses Nancy and Katherine
Nicely. OF Livingston. have been
the Thanksgiving guests VI their
grandmother Mrs. ". c SopcT,
near AtobcTlv
Miss Mary Terrill l. I'll al her
home on Smith Ballard StreeI.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25

LOST - Pocketbook. between
Richmond and. Foxtown: $500.
some change and some blank
creeks Reward for return te
tsordos Burgiu or leave at Daily
Register oiiicS. $50 )
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Si.as Smith Dies Ira
Harrison At Seventy-Fivc

Cv,ltliana. Nov. 25-S 4 ;
Smith. Is years old. farmer. died
at his home It; Shady Nook. Be
sides his wife. he is survived b ;
three daughters. Mrs. Harry
Thorpe. Mrs. Emma zimmerman
and Mrs. Mollie Smith. and two
sons. ". T. Smith. this COUNTY.
and .. s. Smith. Pennsylvania.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25

FOR SAI-E.--Lilly Separator,
,ook stove and good milk COW
". /. Olds, phone 425- X. $50 Il
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Weather for Kentucky

Local rain anc warmer To-.
night: Saturd@v cioudy
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25

Don't forget L. II. Maffett has
moved his stock Of groceries to
Second street, Brooks old stsnd.I
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25

The army OF Poland has been
reduced 10 100000.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-25
Today's Produce PIECES

Quoted and paid by RenAke,
- .-n@I,.re
The Washington herald., 1921-08-22
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

>>--s>~~~~>>s~s~~s~-NS-S~
RESTAURANT Vermont sve., base -
ment q LIST door. Rent. sl2s. $500 -
p. r. GALLEY. 6iI st, DIV. Y. st5i.
BOOMING HOUSE. 11th ct. pw. u rms. I;
rent. s75: good fur Price g 600. p. y.
500 BLOCK. lfth st. -sw.. ptors, cellar,
room for garage. so.sO0. r. ~. CA RLEY.
az y st. NV. Fr, 61S3, ...-=
q u. nw-sorioo n. Business or apa.t.
nsb. site, Price. $500. hahorney ana
p mvan. 1877 .Eye 1T no
LUNCH ROOM Good HOre I'd. ;rept. $40: %
lease: in,-ome. $40 q day: Price. Ns7eo
P. y. cARLEY. sl7 = St NV.
LUNcH, ROOM on FLA. AVE. SEQ DAILY
business. Rept SEQ; must cen quick,
=. eARLE4. e1f Il nv. r. elsss
LADIEy TAiLoR shoF. SHEPHERD 81.
Nv. ops rpom; rent ef5; 3htyeaf iesss.
Price 1850. P. =, CARLEY. eli Q ST ~.
II etoA e.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-22
P. F. CARLEY,
Reliable Business Broker.

GIT. E. st. N. W.
-. CONFECTIONERY.
y. W. ST., good bus, must sell. sl,5oo
LUNCH RooM1
n. ". La. AVE. newly equipped. $500
NEAR BEER.
Q. E. ST., With living rooms. s3,5oo.
RooMTSG HOUSES.
y. ". YER. AVE, car tnciuded. $2.500.
y. W 9Th ST, II rooms: rent. s85. $3.50.
JOHN MAR. PL., 2 houses; bargain. So. 800.
GROCERY STORES.
y. E. MI, AVE. meats 4 grocery. $3.50.
~: 2. SECTION gree a meats 81 1900.
y. W 6TH ST, groc., ice c. D. sodss. 81. 800.
n. W. r l. AVE, iirht grocery, $4,000.
Several good bargains In hotels. inquire
at onice TOR particulars
P. F. CARLEY.
GIT E st. N. W. F. 615S.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-22
MONDAY, AUGUST 22.
- PAGE ELEVEN. :.
REAL kslAiE For SALE
Central Norfhves,- -Co.tuued.

FR lsrH 5 rEW HsEP. Avs. . -.
s.sI ssooeS of 3. 1rxxrTT sos CO
n. BiAs. u. ss>e< : .-K-ILg Cd
y sv.. bear i2tk. n .. q o, rps Coz 80
-. 1as. -, Al ,,s I'D Ia y; vi.:,s eS, "a, s So 90
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Farmer Held After His
Wife S Body Discovered

Aberdeen. S. D., June 10.-Dan
Wampler, 43, farmer, was taken into
custody today for questioning fol
lowing the finding Of his wife's body,
Mrs. Mary Wampler, 81, buried in
cornheld near the Wampler home
at Hecla, S. D.
For the past several weeks neigh
bors of the Wamplers had noted
Mrs. Wampler's absence from her
home, and early this morning a
searching party located the body
buried about 10 rods from the home.
Wampler declared that when he re-
turned to his home three weeks ago
his wife was gone. He said he had
no idea of what became of her.
Yesterday was the first time Mrs.
Wampler's disapnearanee was re-
ported to officials. Wampler was
brought here for questioning, but de-
MED knowledge OF his wife's where
abouts. States Attorney William
sen, who was among the searchers
who located the body at 8 a. m. to-
day, said the head was crushed and
that the body had been crudely
buried without a casket.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Eighth B Graduating
Class Of Henry Yates
School Gives Program

The Eighth B graduating class OF
Henty w. Yates school presented
an interesting class day program
yesterday afternoon, Margaret
Bubb and Marjorie Nelson played
a piano duet and violin duet was
offered by Dorothy Klein and Helen
Sommer.
John Montgomery read the class
prophecy. The class will was given
by Delmar Saxton. Irene Goosman
sang ITO the Rising Sum- and Rev.
Titus Lowe addressed the class. A
vocal solo was given by Gretchen
Dishong Chorus numbers were
presented by Gretchen Dishong.
Margaret Wyman, Mary Alice
Bromwell. Margaret Bubb, Thomas
Bigclow, John Montgomery. Robert
Riley and Sanford Root. The class
was heard in several musical mum.
bers and girls chorus and boys
chorus added to the interests of the
occasion.
Miss Amelia Pearson is the
Eighth gradcsteacher and Miss Mary
Phillippi directed the music for the
graduating class.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Howell Confers
With Nebraska
Congressmen
National Committeeman Said
To Be Supporting Sen.
ator Saunders for Omaha
Postmastership.

Washington, June l0.-(Special
Telegram. N a t o mai Committee
man r. B. Howell yesterday paid his
respects to members Of the Nebras-
ka delegation, including Congress
man Reavis, who arrived during the
morning from speechmaking tour
in Nebraska: A. w. Jefferis of O1na-
ha, who discussed the Omaha post
Office situation with the national
committeeman, and Judge kinkaid.
1t is understood that Mr.. Howell
is supporting Senator Saunders
for the, Omaha postmastership.
In view of the fact that the civil
service commission has called for an
examination for postmaster at Oma-
ha on July II, it will be a matter of
interest to know who will take the
examination. Candidates will not be
required to report for examination
at any place but will be rated ac-
cording to the formal notice of ex-
animation on the following subjects,
with their relative weights. Educa-
ton and training, 20 weights; busi-
ness experience and fitness, 80
weights. In addition to full and de-
tailed information called for in the
general application blank candidates
are required to furnish the following
in connection with each responsible
position held by them: (a) The num-
Der of persons under their supervi-
sion; (b) the character of the busi-
ness done by the person. firm or cor
poration; (c) the volume of business
done annually and Cd the CONNER
cial rating of each person, firm or
corporation.
For Offices paying $1,000, as Oma-
ha and Lincoln do, the candidates
must show that for at least seven
years they have successfully filled
responsible positions which required
ability to organize, TO direct, or to
manage business affairs, including
such positions in different branches
Of the postal service; candidates
must also show that they have DEM
onstrated their ability to meet and
deal with the public satisfactorily.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11

pletely over and wrecked the lef,
wing, main rigging and propeller,
The plane was pioted by {. A.
James, with Ray Churchill, 24lS
Cunning street, as a passenger.
Neither was injured.
Stunts Above Track.
James was doing stunts above the
race track.
Churchill was taking his first
flight,
II had intended to take up avia-
tion," he said after the crash, but
Eve changed my mind"
AS the plane, which James was
plotting to landing, neared the
ground it suddenly went into a nose
dive, struck the earth and turned
completely over.
Crowds In Rush.
Crowds rushed 10 the scene, ex-
pecting to see the mangled bodies OF
the two passengers.
Instead, they saw the two men
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
$55,0OO Damage Suit Against
HAYDEN Brothers Appealed

Lincoln, June 10.-(Special)-
Peter Mehrens of Omaha filed an
appeal in the supreme court from
the decision of the Douglas county
district court, which refused him
$55,000 damages against Hayden
Brothers, Omaha. Mehrens claims
the firm prosecuted him by having
him arrested on a charge of larceny
and later on charge of disloyalty
in order to force him to give up a
lease he had for the use OF the base
ment of the store.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Psstmasters Appointed

Washington Juno 1c.--fSpecial Tele.
gram.lAPostmasters have been appointed
as follows:
W. Elliott. vice cleon W. Cannon. re-
signed; Magnet. Cherry county, Henry J.
Block, vics George B. Crcllin, removed;
Murphy. Hamilton county. Alfred n. John
son. vice John e. Menssen, resigned
Strang. Fillmore county. Evaiena A. Sim
norman. vice Lille K Stewart, resigned.
Iowa--Boxholn. Boone county. Harvey
L. Lehman. vice Albert q. Howe resigned
Frederic. Monroe county. Samuel w Rob-
erts, vice Avis Gilland. resigned: Pleasan-
ton, Decatur county. Meryl B. Mcdowell
vice Delars y. Davis, resigned.
South Dakota--Bovee, Charles Mix
county. Joseph r.. Hull vice Joseph A.
Summers. resigned; Whitney. Perkins
county, William 7. Secular vice Alfred
H. Meyer. resigue6
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Wholesale Arrests Made
In Chicago Taxicab War

Chicago, June l0.-One man slai !
several injured. a number Of shoot
ings and many cabs wrecked, the
toll If a two-day taxieab war, re-
suited last night in wholesale arresss
OF d1vers for the two rival COM
panie..
The present outbreak was the
clirnas of a feud which has ragged
for months. During the day de-
tectives raided the Office of one
company, arrested two men and
seized records. Later Is drivers were
arrested on a technical charge of
operating without.a cabstand license.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-11
Woman Saved
From Suicide
Drops From Sight
Found Unconscious and Res
cued, Leaves Room at Mid.
night--Despondent Over
Separation.

A few hours after police surgeon,
battered down the door OF her bed
room and found woman lying un.
conscious across her bed early Thurs
day evening, the woman, whose life
they saved, slipped out OF her apart
ncnt and dropped from sight.
A towel across her face. partly
filled perfume bottle by her iside
and the strong fumes OF an anaesthet-
tc satisfied the officers the woman
had made an attempt against her
own life
After Several hours of medical
treatment the woman was revived to
consciousness.
Separated From Husband.
She was not seen yesterday.
She is Mrs. Marie Mcdonald, 20l0
Davenport street, separated from her
husband, which is believed to have
been the principal motive Tor her
iutile attempt against her life.
Police surgeons were sent to her
apartment al $50 by ]. NJ. Gollehon,
Blair farmer, visiting his kin at 20Ol
North Forty-fifth street.
Mrs. Thelma Sexton, 20l0 Daven-
port street, saw Mrs. Mcdonald
leave the apartment at midnight.
Gollehon told police he met her
on the street Thursday and she told
him her husband had left her. She
had heard he was working on the
South Side and asked Gollehon to
aid her to find him and try to effect
a reconciliation.
Search In Vain.
The McDonalds have been wed
less than year, Gollehon said.
Gollehon assumed the role of
Good Samaritan, told Mrs. McDon-
aid to get in his car and then
searched for her husband on the
South Side, he said.
The search was in vain and as he
and Mrs. Mcdonald separated she
handed him a note in an envelope,
saying:
Don't read this now. Open it
and read it after while"
Gollehon opened the note right
away. This is what he saw at the
end;
Notifies Police.
81 am seeing you today for the last
time. / hope and pray I can act
natural
This is my last day. I am heart
broken. I am going to end it all
Goodhy and God bless you"
Gollehon hastened to Central po-
lice headquarters where he notified
police surgeons who frustrated Mrs.
McDonald's attempt at suicide.
Mrs. Mcdonald came to Omaha
from Fremont.
She is about 40, police say.