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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Parcel Post Trucks

In order that the delivery OF parcels
post packages may bo facilitated in
ths city two Ford trucks have bCcu
Sent to the local post office for use
i1 the parcels post division. Thcs"
trucks will replace a motorcycle and
hired trucks that have been used
during the past.
Tho trucks were sont to Pueblo by
direction OF the postmaster generals
office. The trucks are ones that were
originally purchased for the war de
partment, but later purchased by the
department of Interior.
In l03 cities over the United States
today, 2.605 trucks. ranging I'm Sz"
from y tons to tons are being used
by the post office department
Three thousand eight hundred and
eighty persons arc employed in driN
ing and caring for the trucks In these
cities.
For the present the trucks will he
cared for by local garage mon.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
SEVERAL ROBBER|ES
AND POLICE CALLS

March certainly started off like
lion, II the Pueblo police force Is TO
tell about it Between O'Clock and
midnight, police were called To- iuvcs=.
tigate one hold-up. one automobile nc
cident, a tire theft aud three burg
larics
At lI::0 o'clock. burrlars pricd open
tho front window OF thc homo Of II.
W. Sheldon, i-6i court street, took
$40 in currency, a gold luykct set with
seven diamonds, with gold chain at
tschcd, and escaped thru i back vim
dow.
The home Of V. -. kIct. IsOl Court
street, was entered thru the front win
dow, and two watches were stolen,
valued at more than SiuD. The thieves
left by the front door
NJ 1880 o'clock burglars prlcd open
tho side window OF the home OF T.. l..
Gchagen, 3O6 West Thirteenth street
and secured "A valuable string OF
pearls, two gold bracelets, u - call
brc revolver, diamond layalicrc. "A
gold sisnct ring, an opal ring and "A
a In each case the thieves were able
TO make good their escape. they op-
Grated in the district Just north OF
the Centennial school in all three In
Stances, leading police to believe that
tho same men pcrpotrutcd the three
burglarics No description Of thc mon
WAS available at iItc hour Tuca-
day night. Police, maintaining spc-
eial vigilance thruout tho rest OF tn"
niEht. hope To- arrest the burglars be
fore morning.
Nt . O'Clock. two telephone calls to
police headquarters told or hold-up
ltcar tho Pueblo smcltcr. but inVcsu-
cation failed to reveal the Identity %
thc alleged robbers or their victims.
Jack Kahn. ~ West Twelfth ItrcCt
reported 10 police tu $50 o'clock thut
TWO cord tires, valued AT ti65 had been
taken from his car while "a was parked
at tho corner OF e. and spring street
In the Grove district. Tho robbery oc-
CURED about o'clock.
4 report 10 police ut ~ O'Clock in
formed them that au automobile had
skiddcd while going south, on Santa
Fc avenue, and had turned over at the
corner OF Twelfth street Police arr
rived to find broken glass, spilled oil.
and fcw scraps OF paper aud wood
or tho street car tracks. but tho car.
pvportcd to be Ford touring model
had disappeared, Police Were no; able
10 learn the number ut the car. Pas
h"rshy stated that the occupants had
rightcd the muChinc, and driven away
under its own power ono man. n
was stated was injured. The 81.
Aary's and Miuncqun hospitals re-
Ported that no one had beun brought
In injured at 1880 o'clock wcdncs-
DAY morning.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
GREAT CROWDS
ATTEND CREWS-BEGGS
ANNIVERSARY SALE

Big crowds of eager buyers attended
tho thirtythird anniversary sale OF
the Crews Bcggs Dry Goods company
yesterday, and all day long tho buying
was brisk. The bargains offered at this
great sale are remarkably attractive.
and every department is crowded and
packed with beautiful new goods. all
offered at prices away under the mar
ket Every member of the executive
force OF the store, the buyers and
heads OF dcpartments-in fact every
cmployc is working to please the people
and make the thirty-third anniversary
Of the founding OF the store the great
est success of all the anniversaries
over held by the Crews BegEs people.
The sale will continue all this week.
and special bargains will he offered
every day. Watch the Chicftain ad-
vcrtising columns if you want to know
when the particular things you are
looking for will be placed on sale
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
TERRITORIAL DAY CELEBRATION

known to those attending the Terri
torial Day celebration last night. Dot
sons father Mt one time owned the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company pro
pcrtics amounting to $1,000 acres. 1t is
said, l.. 4. Dotson. with his father. was
later u ranchcr on the site of the pre-
sent Three X ranch . miles south of
Bculnh. Colorado.
-. II. L. Baxter. who died about 10
years ago at his home in this city. Is
sSaid to have been the oldest pioneer
in this section. Baxter settled east Of
Pueblo AT a time when his subsistence
on the Colorado plains and At water
ing places along the Arkansas river.
Mrs. Ray Mccarthy rendered sew
eral choice vocal selections for the
oId-tlmcrs last night, accompanied by a
piano student from the Schwingcr
school Of music.
Program.
Remarks ......... President II. a. Wells.
Reading. ..........--..N Miss Ruth Ramho.
Zcbulon NJ. pixies Diary. from the
First Sight to the Foot OF Pixies
Peak.
Male Quurtette.
Violin solo. FAuSt............s... w cttcl.
Miss Anita Gricsemer.
Remarks .............,.......P Byrnes.
Mrs, Ray Mccarthy.
Remarks .........,M Mrs. NJ. u. Thatcher.
Violin 500, William Tell. Finale
Elmo Alto.
Address ................Spc Packard.
America.
Social ur-Rcfrcshmcnts
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
COMFORT STATIONS
ON SPACE SOUTH
OF P0ST0EF|CE

Thru the efforts OF the City Fedora
tion of Womcns' clubs, the city COM
missioners and Congressman Guy U.
Hardy. permission has been granted
for the erection of Il public comfort
station on the plot of ground immed-
lately south OF the Pueblo postotiicc
and between the Federal building and
the Grand Opera house building. The
ground is government owned and will
be leased by the City,-any buildings
on the ground to be maintained by the
city government. according to agree
ment.
Efforts were first started to obtain
such a station about two years ago, by
the City Federation of Womons' clubs,
who first gained the word of The city
officials that they would maintain any
building that should be erected.
A site Immediately back OF the Grand
Opera house was first chosen but later
abandoned for more suitable site. 1t
was planned to erect a place whore
visitors and tourists to this city might
rest and gain information as to the
city's advantages. A site on Main
street was looked for. with the result
that the piece OF ground south OF the
postofiice was sought.
Congressman Hardy promised his
support in gaining the permission from
the government to lease the ground to
tho city.
Architect William Stickney drew up
plans for the station building. These
We're submitted to government officials
and approved, after revision to certain
qualifications. Yesterday Postmaster
$. $. Bcllcsncld received official notit-
cation that permission had been
granted for the use OF the ground.
The station is to be built about II
feet back OF Main street Is such man
ner that the present flag pole and mon
ument will not be damaged.
The greater portion Of the building
will be under ground. one story to ex-
tend above the surface. The station
will be constructed OF hydro-stonc with
windows of opaloscent glass. The
building vii measure 81 feet inches
in length and at each end there will
he erected a three-foot stairway. Plans
state that the main room will be Is feet
6 inches wide. The whole Will he so
constructed so as to be attractive to
the eye.
Miliais carried off a gold medal for
painting nt the age of nine.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Mrs. Kellogg Not
Seriously Injured

Mrs. j. II. Kellogg, wife of j. u.
Kellogg. manager OF the Crews BcgEs
Dry goods company. 1877 Court street.
tainted at the corner of Fourth and
Main streets Tuesday morning, after
leaving the Crews Beggs' store. Her
head struck against u sharp projec-
tion when she ,fcll. leaving 81 bad
gash in the back of hcr head. She
was taken to the st. Mary's hospital
unconscious. Later, she regained con-
seriousness. and at midnight Tuesday
was reported resting easily. An N-Eay
photograph was taken of the injury,
but according to hospital reports,
nothing OF serious nature was re-
NCalcd.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Spring Preparation
in Arkansas River

In order to allow tho frcer passage
OF high water this spring in the bed
Of the Arkansas river. ''hcre it passes
thru the city limits. Commissioner NJ.
StudzinskI has ordered all cottonwood
trees growing between the levecs,
along the entire course OF the river.
thru the city limits, cut down.
These trees in many, places have
grown so rhi,kly that the flow Is
seriously impeded during seasons OF
high water. Some or the trees are IL
to 10 years old. The work has been
going on during this week. The wood
is to be used for fircWood.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
SULPHUR CLEARS
ROUGH, RED SKIN
Face, Neck and Arms Easily Made
Smooth, Says Specialist

Any breaking out OF the skin. even
fiery, itching eczema, can he quickly
overcome by applying n little Mentho-
sulphur, declares "A noted skin special
ist. Because OF its germ destroying
properties, this sulphur preparation
begins at once to soothc irritatcd skin
and heal crurtions such as rash, pim-
plcs and ring worm.
1t seldom fails to remove the tor
ment and disfiEurement and you do
not have to walt for relief from en-
barrassment. Improvement quickly
shows. Sufferers from skin trouble
should obtain small jar of Mcntho-
sulphur from any good druggist and
use 1t like cold cream.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
50New Members
For Commerce Club

FIFTY new members for the Pueblo
Commerce club were reported by tho
Rev. Father 4. j. Wolohan, chairman
of the membership committee, at n
directors meeting Tuesday noon. This
was the goal set for the committee i'm
II three day attempt TO increase mem
bcrship by nfty before March 1.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Nifty Spring
Suits

We have just received an
elegant assortment of spring
suits for men and young men
that will interest every man in
Pueblo. These suits come in
all the new fabrics and color
ings for spring and summer
wear and are beautifully
modelled and artistically tail
ored. Each of suits is
popularly priced and it will
pay every man and young
man in Pueblo to sec them
before he buys. Come in to-
day and look at these hand
some garments for mems
spring wear. You'll like them
and you'll like the prices.
.TAUB BROTHERS
Clothiers and Furnishers.
3l2 N. Main.
3ll-3l3 S. Union.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Fire in City Park

Superintendent of city parks. Colby
reported Tuesday afternoon that at
some time sunday night, eycrgrccns
and shrubs in City Park had been set
afiro, and n considerable area of the
park laid waste. The damage did not
spread to such an extent as to make It
hard to repair, but might have re-
suited seriously. Colby states his
belief that it was purposely, or care
lessly set afire by persons visiting the
park during the night.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02
Pueblo Mission Report

Following very interesting report of
tho activities OF tn. Pueblo Rescu"
Mis,,ion for tic month OF February
vas issued Yesterday by Supcrinten-
dent Bob" 'Sormnu.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02

Sheep and oxen possess the same
number OF teeth as humans.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-02

Millais carried off a gold medal for
painting nt the age of nine.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

motored to La Sale last evening
where he visited friends.
Winston Colwell OF Ottawa Avenue
visited friends in La Sale last night.
Eyerelte Dougherty Of Pine street,
was Utica visitor last night
Frank McGrath Of Marseilles, spent
today in this city ON business
William Higgins, OF Morris, trans
acted business In Ottawa yesterday.
Miss Geneyeye Markly. of Indiana
polls, Ind, returned to her home in
that city after visiting friends and
relatives In Ottawa for the past num-
Der of days
Miss Mildred Gleghorn, of Rock
ford was an Ottawa visitor for the
past number Of days.
Albert Lempke, Of Center street,
visited with friends In Streator last
night.
DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Roberts, of South
Ottawa have returned to their home
in this city after spending a brief visit
at Colorado Springs, Denver, Color
ado.
Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Sanders,
Christie street left for Kansas City
last evening for a visit with friends
Mr.. and Mrs G.. p. Taylor were
passengers for Chicago this morning
George h. Farnsworth, superinten.
dent OF highways, and Vern Yockey,
township supervisor, were passengers
for Chicago this morning.
w. G. Vittum Is in Chicago today
looking after business matters.
Mrs. Minnie Huston is spending the
day in Chicago.
James j, Conway went to Chicago
this morning on legal business.
II. Frank, Of the firm Of Frank
Bros. went to Chicago this morning
on business.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
MEN BARRED FROM
ARBUCKLE HEARING

San Francisco. Sept, 22,--The pre-
liminary hearing OF Roscoe G. Ar
buckle on charge OF murder In con.
noction with the death Of Miss Vir-
ginia Rape before Police Judge Syl-
vain Lazarus occupied the attention
Of all connected with the case today
Men were excluded from the hearing
under an ordor issued last night, the
authorities ruling that as Judge Laza.
rus court Is a women's court room
no men except Witnesses officials and
newspaper reporters should be ad.
mitted.
prove at the hearing, District Attor-
ney Brady has announced, the conten-
ton that Arbucklc attacked Miss
Rape In his suite OF rooms In hotel
here on Sept. 3 and caused injuries
which resulted in her death four days
later. The complaint charging mur-
der and under wEich Arbuckle has
been held in Jail without bail was
sworn to by Mrs b. NJ. belmont,
friend of Miss Rappo and one of those
who attended the film comedians
party.
Brady said he believed the preliml.
nary hearing would occupy at least
three days.
The prosecution will take a little
over day to put in ito testimony, and
expect the defense to take about as
long" he said.
The preliminary hearing will be
held on q charge of murder, but it is
within the discretion Of Judge Laza,
rus to fix the degree of crime he be-
lieves Arbuckle to be guilty of under
tho evidence.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
MAYOR SEEKS SHARE
OF REDUCTION IN
CEMENT FOR CITY
DELAYS SIGNING FIRST AVENUE
CONTRACT UNTIL POWERS
COMPANY HAS ANNOUNCED
WHETHER OR NOT 1T WILL AL.
LOW REBATE ON ORIGINAL BID.

Last nights session OF tho CITY
dads" was of short duration, marked
by little other than the weekly rou'
tine, such an informal discussions OF
few topics, meeting the weekly pay
roll and then taking an adjournment
In a hope Of gaining for First ave
nue property owners the bencit OF a
20-cent reduction per Darrel.of cement
Mayor Weeks has delayed signing
contracts with the Powers Construe'
tion company until he has ascertainet
whether or not the contractors Will
give the city the advantage of the cut
which came after the Powers peopit
had submitted their bid
The mayor pointed out that If &C.
ment had been slashed so much the
city should be given a share in the
benefit. He figured about $500 cou,G
be saved on the contract If the Pow
crs company could be prevailed upon
to rebate the 20.cent reduction pc"
barrel
Commissioners Palmer inquired Of
the mayor II the positions were re-
versed and cement had gone up 20
cents or more barrel could the city
be prevailed upon to reimburse the
contractor for his losses? Tho quas'
ton with its two sides was left open,
with the contracting firm the final
party to determine the matter.
Start Work on Goose Greek.
Commissioner Edward Doughcrty
announced that the c., b. & O. had
moved its large pile driver and was
ready to start work on the culvert
which will give the Goose Creek proj
ect right of way under its tracks.
Contractor Oltcndorf is getting hic
forces lined up for starting work on
diverting the obstreperous little
creek, task which should be com
pleted late in the fall.
The Illinois avenue sidewalk pro
posal made by John Loeffler has been
looked into by Commissioner Dough
crty, but no final decision reached, Ia
announced to the council
Wants Action From c., o. & P.
Mayor Weeks said the city hal
waited about long enough for some
word from the c., O. & p. as to what
ITS intontions are toward joining witt
the municipality and constructing its
shares'of the new Main street bridg-
ecross the Fox river.
General Manager Chubbuck has re
turned home said the mayor, "ani
there is no reason for any mere delay
1t is imperative that this thing b.
cleared up at once so construction
can be begun next spring. 1t is hiel
time we received a decision from Mr.
Chubbuck on what his company In
tends to do"
The city has asked the interurbar
70 pay $4,000 as its portion Of the
bridge cost. The city and count
each have to pay $4,000 toward tbs
project.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
3 MURDERED BODIES
FOUND ON NJ P. TRACKS

ST. Louis, Sept 22-The bodies of
three murdered men were found with
in few miles of each other in South
ern Illinois last night by crews of
Missouri-Pacific trains. Two are be-
lieved to be former soldiers. Both
wore uniforms. Police believe rob
berries were the motives and assert
the triple murders occurred on the
same train. The bodies are in a NOR.
que at East Louis and have not been
identified. Two have crushed skulls
and the third was shot three times
thru the body.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
0cnR1e&

Mrs, w. A. Quick of Christie streoi
went TO Morris this morning for rev
days visit,
David Sanderson motorcl to Mi
waukee yesterday where he VIII
spend IA few days visiting,
Il, l.. Blankenhcimer Of st, Louis
spent yesterday In Ottawa ON bust
ness.
Mrs, Charles S, Weis, III West
Prospect avenue. Is in Aurora, where
she will spend a week visiting.
Miss Clara Gerding Of the home ad
viser'a Office and Miss Elizabeth
Watts Of the Farm Bureau are spend
ing their vacations together visiting
in Joliet and Chicago.
Cecil O'Brian Is visiting friends IN
St Charles.
Verne Bates, formerly of Ottawa, Is
visiting for few days with frien1s
here.
Miss Vefnice Thompson went to
Chicago today for visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles p. Irion went
to Mendoza today to attend the Fair.
Ben Blake, OF Marseilles, visited
friends in Ottawa last night.
Lyle Peterson, of Newark, was an
Ottawa visitor yesterday,
Miss Gladys Olson, of Superior St,
went to Chicago today to visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kohrt, of Mar.
seilles were ottawa visitors yester'
day.
John Eid, one OF the prominent
citizens of Sheridan, was in Ottawa to-
day visiting friends.
Albert Rue was Marseilles visitor
last night,
Wayne Bellrose visited with friends
in La Sale last night,
Mr. aud Mr.. John Lockwood, OF
Welsh, s. D.. are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Anna Lockwood, on West La
fayette street.
Walter b. Palmer went to Mendoza
today.
Ed. White, Of Marseilles, was an OF.
tawa visitor last night
Miss Marion Hanna has gone to
Rockford to enter college.
Miss Nell Bernard went to Chicago
this afternoon for a visit with friends.
Miss Loretta Lockwood was Men
dota visitor last night.
Sidney Weise is Mendoza visitor
today
Mrs. Julia Lipperd- -Naubaumer, of
Alameda, Calf, former resident OF
Ottawa is visiting here after an alb
sence of "a years.
c. w Irion went to Mendoza today
to attend the fair.
Mrs. Alfred Bergman, of st. Mary
Idaho. is visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs r. II. Giljames, on West
Jackson street
G. s Cullen went to Mendoza to at
tend the Fair.
Mrs. II. c. McNeese, Of Henrietta
Texas, is visiting with her parents
A. c. Godfrey in this city.
Russell Scofield, of Newark, was an
Ottawa visitor yesterday
Elmer Hitter was a StreatOr visitor
Yesterday.
Howard Boyle. Of Marseilles, was
an Ottawa visitor last night.
Misses Sophie and Hattie Matthias
of Center ottawa have returned tt
their home in this city after spendins
the past several days visiting will
! friends and relatives in Michigan.
Miss Gertrude Hammale of Syca
more street is able to be around al
ter being confined to her home witt
| Illness.
Carl Marten, Of West Ottawa
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
By Our Own Walt Mason.

She stood up in trolley car and
tried to cling to strap; but the track
was rough and at every jolt she sat
in a young mans lap. Down up,
down up-at last she tired and said
with a weary smile: "Will somebody
kindly tell me, please; how many
laps 20 the mile?'-B Boston Transcript.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
BENTON MAN NAMED
K. OF P. OUTER GUARD

Decatur H. Sept. 22.--Daniel NJ
Ross of Benton was elected grand
outer guard and Judge A. D. Partlow
of Danville was elected supreme rep
rc9entatiye by the Illinois knights OF
Pythias.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
NEW JERSEY TO KEEP
UP WILSON'S $4,000

Jersey City, N. j.. Sept. 22-The
New Jersey boxing commission toda!
decided to deprive Johnny Wilson OF
$35, 900 he was to have received foi
his Labor day bout with Bryan Down
ey. Wilson was accused of failing tC
put forth his best efforts in the cor
test and was found guilty by the com
miaSiOn
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
CHAUTAUQUA HAS
DEFICIT OF $34.85

The Ottawa chautauqua closed the
1921 season with deficit of $3485.
according to the official report of the
treasurer of the Chautauqua Associa
ton, John G. Schumacher. The re.
coipts of the year amounted to 81.
1896, while the expenses amounted
to $2,37421.
Eight of the guarantors who signed
cards promising to pay for ten season
tickets failed to pay for the tickets.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
STATE DRY GOODS MEN
ELECT HEMICK CHIEF

Chicago, Sept. 22.-J. Il. Remick,
of Springfield, was elected president of
the Illinois retail dry goods associa.
ton at its annual meeting here last
night Other officers elected are.
First vice president, NJ. r, Living
stone, Bloomington; second vice
president, Irving N. Klein, Chicago;
third vice president, s. w, Watjen
Kewanee; secretary. Carl Block
Peoria, and treasurer, Morris Straus
Chicago.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
ARREST THREE POLICE
IN BOOZE CONSPIRACY

Chicago, Sept 22.-Warrants for
the arrest of Police Scrgeants Edward
Smale, Thomas Carlisle and Edward
Mitchell, charging conspiracy to steal
215 cases of whisky, were issued at
the federal building today
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
HARDING NAMED TO
33D MASONIC DEGREE

Boston Sept. 22.-The suprcm,
council of the Scottish Rite Mason
today elected President Harding to re
ceive the thirty-third degree in Ere.
Masonry.s
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
Wolves and Foxes.

Each class has its troubles. Poor
folk have the wolf at their coor; rich
Folk generally have some woman snoop-
ng around trying to lure the cook
lway.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

WANTED TO RENT - Furnished
house, apartment or rooms for light
housekeeping. by young couple, abou
Oct. Is or Nov. l; references ex
changed. Inquire A, this office.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

FOR SALE-some dry oak wood, for
stove, fireplace or furnace.
+. c. ALBRIGHT
Phone 924 X I'LL Popular st.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

FOR RENT-Garage in Center Otta.
wa. Phone 1893 or 357 Y.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

FOUND-An auto tire tube about 9
miles north of Ottawa. Owner may
have same by calling at this ofiicc.
identifying 1t and paying for this ad.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

FOR RENT room house, 812 East
Chapel street. Inquire at $50 4.
Chapel street or phone 258 x.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22

"Wrinkles." says beauty hint. scaq
be removed by tightening up the skim
1t SQUADS as though no toilet table
were complete without monksy
wrench.--Loncon Opinion.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1921-09-22
Watch! Watt
Sanders

OF Joliet opening up q branch store
in Ottawa with a big, complete line
OF auto parts. tires and accessories-.-
in fact, anything and everything for
the automobile-in the large building
at the corner of Main and Clinton
streets.