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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
STATE DRY AGENT WILL
DISTRIBUTE SIXTY PLuMs

washington. June 2as--S Samuel Col
lins, State Prohibition Enforcement
Agent, will have about sixty appoint
ments TO make II was Learned here to-
day The average salary is about 81 :
$50 a year and there are but few civil
service handicaps.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
mARcum REUNION.

Celebrating the birthday anniyer-
sary of Or. F. d. Marcum a family
reunion was held at Camden park last
Friday. A large crowd, consisting Of
the following. was present: DR.. and
Mrs. F. d. Marcum, Mr.. and Mrs. J. o.
Marcum. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Marcum
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Mar
cum, Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Marcum and
daughter Nancy Jim, Mrs. Eliza
beth Marcum. Misses Edith. Hernia,
Bessie and Virginia Marcum, Mr.. and
Mrs. william Marcum. Mr. and Mrs
Winiam Holt, Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. O'Neal Mr.. and
Mrs. Dana O'Neal and children. Mr.
and Mrs. J. w. Hicks. Or. Bryner
Glenn Wright jay O'Daniel Fred o.
Neal and Miss Luella Mcclure Of Lou
lisa, KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
gAsTERN sTAR MEETING.

A special meeting Of Louise Chap
ter. o. E. S.. will be held at Masonic
Han in Louisa at 1880 Friday even+
ing, July /. The Grand Deputy. Mrs.
Hffie McGuire OF Ashland. win be pres
ent and inspect both Louise and Blaine
chapters. Officers Of Blaine chapter
win attend.
Among visitors who are expected are
Mrs Jas AshWorth Of Ashland and
Miss Bessie CollinsWorth of Fallsburg.
Refreshments viii be served BY the
ladies OF Louise chapter
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
Louisa Beats PaintsvilIe
Ball Team Six to One

The Louisa baseball team went to
Paintsville Wednesday and won a
smashing victory by a score Of TO j.
on Sunday the teams played at Lou
lisa, resulting in a Q to 2 victory for
Louisa. A detailed aqaonnt OF that
game is published on page seven
Graham Tavernor pitched for Lou
lisa and performed the remarkable feat
Of striking out 81 men, Alex Frazier
caught the game in his usual good
style. The Faintsviile pitcher was
Jasper, who pitched brilliant game
against Louisa recently. His work
was good in this game also.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
VOTE ON COUNTY
SEAT I'm WAYNE
Removal or COURT HOUSE TO
kENovA WILL, Be VOTED ON
SEPTEMBER IS

A petition containing s.s0s names
was filed at Wayne. W. Va, recently
calling for a vote on removing TIC
county seat OF Wayne county to Ke-
nova.
This made L compulsory upon the
county court TO call an election and
September IL IS the date fixed.
Carl weilman w. T. Wallace and
w. r. Wilson signed the bond reouir-
ed by law.
} This question has already aroused
q great deal Of interest and win result
IN hot hight
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Jim Skeens, "a, to Lucy Meredith,
2I. OF Fort Gay. w. Va.
Bert Fugitt, 10, to Dixie Artrip, 20,
of Glenhayes, w Va
Arthur Borders, as. Of Williamson, to
Ora Preston, 26 OF Georges creek.
Guile Finley IS, to Lillian Well
man. 10, OF wayne-co.. w. Va.
w. j. Bladr, SO. TO Lula Hall, 2o Of
Lenora
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
BISHOP COLLINS DENNY
TO HOLD CONFERENCE

Bishop Collins Denny, Of Richmond,
Va. Is expected to preside over the an
nuai meeting Of the Western Virginia
Conference OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. South. which convenes at VIII
Hanson. August 81. Bishop Denny has
been assigned 70 this conference joint
ly with the venerable Bishop Err. Hen !
dirk Of Kansas City, Mo. Bishop Hen
Dirk Is enfeebled ana Is leaving much
OF his work 70 the younger members OF
the episcopacy
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
TICKET SELECTED BY
BOYD COUNTY DEMOCRATS

Boyd county democrats in a meet
ing at catlettsburg yesterday named
the following ticket TO be voted upon
In November; Representative. Mrs.
Mary Elliott Flannery catlettsburg;
County Judge. !. @. Rucker. Ashland; !;
County Attorney. w. D. o.Neai, Cat
iettsburg; Sheriff, John white. ASH
land: County Clerk. Mrs. Madge Es-
telle Watson. Ashland; Jailer. Tilman
Buckley. catiettsburg. and lcoroner
DR. J.. A. Sparks Ashland
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
SCHOOL eoARp 10 HE
ELECTED SATURDAY

a board Of education for the Louisa
graded school district will be elected
on Saturday OF this week, July 2. The
polls will open at the court house at 8
a. IN. and close al p, m. Four MEM
bers will be elected de are informed
that the following names viii appear
on the ballot books; W. H Adams, A,
Nj Hughes, DIR. g. b. Walters and W.
w. See.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
six DEATHS IN
COAL MINES DURING MAY

Charleston. w. va.--Thirty- six deaths
occurred because Of mine accidents in
West Virginia during May. according
TO the state department Of mines.
Eleven OF the SO deaths occurred In
Mcdowell. Six persons were killed
outside the mines and 80 inside.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
4 PICNIC Parry.

A pleasant affair given iast Friday
afternoon by Miss sallie Gearhart and
the members OF her Sunday school
class OF Junior girls was d picnic on
the Point near Louisa. Some OF the
girls mothers and other friends join
ed them and very much enjoyed the
outing.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01

Barbara May, infant daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. B. d. Lambert passed away
Thursday morning about eleven O'clock
after an illness OF few hours She
was only a month old. The body viii
probably be taken to Hast Fork where
other children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
bert are buried
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
WHITE TRUCKS ron MAYO CO.

The Mayo OH Service co. or Ashland
has placed an order for fleet Of
White on Tank trucks Of the very
latest design. Two OF these are two
ton trucks each. equipped with 600
gallon gasoline tanks and one three
and half ton truck equipped with
a thousand gallon tank.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
LAWN FETE.

The lawn fete held at the home OF
Miss Anna Mary Miller last Thursday
evening was a pleasant affair and well
nntronizod. The procoels 20 TO n.
fund FOR the relief Of the starving in
the Near East
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
clcAHETTE CAUSES $4,000 EIRE.

Warfield, Ky, June 22.-Fire which
last night destroyed the New Moore
Hotel and two residences here is be-
lieved to have been caused by a cigar
cite tossed carelessly into some debris
at the hotel. A bucket brigade line to
Tug river was formed and prevented
destruction Of other buildings. The
loss is estimated at $4,000.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
AZ a. 8. AYREs CAME.

The following enjoyed last week at
the Ayres camp at Ayresville, this
county: Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Vinson.
hl|ssts Elizabeth Yates Alva Snyder,
Emily Conley and Ellen hughes j. u.
Ferguson and Luther Atkins Of Lou
isa and o. Q, 0artin Of Ashland.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
CHARGED WITH MooNsHININc.

While Pauley and Sheridan vinson
we're arrested on Mill creek. in Wayne
county. w. Va, n few days ago for
They were taken TO
Wayne.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
SCARLET FEVER.

Geo. VIM Mcclure is recovering
from scarlet fever He went TO pela-
ware, O.. to visit friends and while
there became i'll. His father. L. a,
Mcclure was called there to see him.
Geo. VIM. will come to Louisa as soon
as he is able His physicians advise
rest and quiet through the summer
He Ia medical student Ia Qincin-
natl.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
ANoTHER BIG GAS WILL.

The Carroll gas company has drill
ed In gns well No. 4 near Red Bush in
Johnson-co., and It Is good for more
than a million cubic feet per day.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01
OFFERS REWARD IN KILLlNc.

Frankfort, KY. June 2s. Governor
Morrow today offered q reward Of $3.50
for the arrest of Homer Patrick. al
legged to have killed his cousin, John
Patrick, in Masoffin county, June 10.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-07-01

Martial law has again been declar-
I'D BY the Governor Of West Virginia
IN Mineo county. The situation con-
fInues very bad there.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
CHARLES |. ~LAFFERTY HEADS
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY COM.
Defeats Harry Lovett for Chairman
ship at Meeting Held Here.

At the organization meeting of the
Democratic County Committee, held in
American Legion Hall, P~leasantville,
last Thursday morning, Charles l.
Lafferty, of Atlantic City, defeated
Harry Loyett, of Pleasantville, for the
craftsmanship of the committee by a
vote of "a to 10. After the announce
ment of the vote, Mr.. Loyett moved
the choice be made unanimous, which
was done. Frank Harold was elect
ed secretary; Mrs. William Risley, as
sistant secretary: Mrs. George Bailey,
treasurer, and John MCGEE, sergeant
alarms.
Mr.. Lovett had the unanimous sup
port of the Pleasantyille committee
men and a majority of the members
from the Mainland. His defeat was
brought about by the practically I'M
animous support given to Lafferty by
the shore delegations.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
VENTNoR clTY. NEW JERSEY,

There will be offered for sale at public
auction NENTNOR CITY WATER
WORKS. MONDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1921,
1870 p. NJ, Two double boat houses situ-
ated at Winchester and Thorofare, east
of North Cornwall Avenue and one sim
gle cottage on North Cornwa Avenue.
Each and every part of the two double
boat houses and the cottage including all
plumbing, foundations, and piping above
grade or above piling to be taken down
and removed from the city lots within
one month from time of signing agree
ment.
Conditions of sale are ten per cent
Q0T) of the amount of bid at time of
sale, balance within three days and on
signing agreement.
BY order of the Common Council of
Nentnor City, N. j..
JAMES T. G. HAND,
CitV Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

SEALED PROPOSALS for the furnishing of
500 cubic yards of gravel will be received
by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the
County of Atlantic at the Freeholders Rooms.
Room 525 Guarantee Trust Building, Allan
tic City, N. j., on Wednesday,, October IL,
1921, at ~ O'Clock standard time), when
all bids will be publicly opened and read.
Bids are to cover the furnishing of 500 cubic
yards Of gravel delivered on the Absecon-At-
lantic City Boulevard at such places as may
be directed by the County Supervisor OF
Roads, and at such times during the month
of October as he shall direct. Samples of
the gravel offered must be ubmitted to
Japhet Price. County Supervisor of Roads.
at his home on Washington Avenue. in the
City of Pleasantyille, N. j., on or before the
sth day of October, 1921. and the bidder
shall make known to him the pit from which
the gravel will be taken in order that he
may inspect and approve of the same, as both
the gravel and the pit from which it comes
must be approved by him. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
By order of the Road Committee OF the
Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County
of Atlantic.
F.. W. WILLETTS. clerk.
Dated October 1, 1921.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
O,DONNELL AGAIN HEADS
REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATION.
Reelected Chairman of County Conn.,
mite for Sixth Consecutive Year.

At the organization meeting of the
Republican County Committee, held at
the headquarters of the Republican
Party in Atlantic City last Thursday,
the following officers were elected for
the year.
Chairman-James l.. O'Donnell, OF
Hammonton.
Merchantmen d. Freddy Mac
Donald and Mrs. Virginia Johnson, OF
Atlantic City.
Secretary-Enoch L. Johnson.
Assistant Secretary Bertram E.
Whitman.
Treasurer-Armand T. Nichols.
Solicitor-Enoch A. Higbee.
There are SO members of the COM
mittee, half of whom are women.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
PUBLIC NOTICE..

Public notice is hereby given that the
Commissioners appointed to assess benefits,
etc, in connection with the Improvement of
Greenfield Avenue, in the City of Pleasant
Vile, will sit at the City Hall. Pleasantville.
n. j., on Thursday, the twentieth day of
October, 1921, at the hour of eight O'Clock
in the evening, at which time all persons in
terested in said Improvement may be heard
with respect to the assessment of benefits.
etc.
After the hearing the Board shall make a
just and equitable assessment OF the benefits
conferred upon any land or real estate by
reason OF said Improvement and shall award
the damages. II any accruing.
JAMES LEWIS RISLEY.
FRANKLIN e. SMITH,
RAYMOND P. THOMPSON.
Commissioners
Dated Oct. 4. 1921.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
CARD OE

We wish to thank our many friends and
relatives for their sympathy and kindness in
the loss of our baby Lemuel, Jr.
MIR. AND MRS. LEMUEL CONONER.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

SEALED proposals will be received by
the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the
County of Atlanti at their meeting on
October IL, 1921, at ~ 400 Room 525
j., for the purchase of one carload of
stove coal and one carload of pea coal to
be delivered at the County Asylum,
Smiths Landing, N. j.; delivery to be
made ten days after the award of the
contract. Bids must state the price per
ton for each kind Of coal
BY order of the Board of Chosen Free
holders of the County of Atlantic.
+. w. WILLETTS. Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
A Remedy Needed.

The Factory Manager-"Can l estab-
lish a zone of silence around my fac
tory?"
The Health Ohcer-"That's an I'm
usual request. Anyone sick there?"
The Factory Manager-"Not yet, but
| soon will be. My workmen are mis-
taking every passing automobile horn
for the quitting whistle. kansas City
Star.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
PUBLIC NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given that the
Commissioners appointed to assess benefits.
etc, in connection with the improvement of
Wright Street, in the City of Pleasantville.
will sit at the City Hall, Pleasantville. N. j..
on Thursday, the twentieth day OF October,
1921, at the hour of eight O'Clock in the eve
ming, at which time all persons interested in
said improvement may be heard with respect
to the assessment of benefits. etc.
After the hearing, the Board shall make a
just and equitable assessment of the benefits
conferred upon any land or real estate by
reason of said improvement and shall award
the damages, If any accruing.
JAMES LEWIS RISLEY,
FRANKLIN e. SMITH,
RAYMOND P. THOMPSON,
Commissioners
Dated Oct. 4, 1921.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
PUBLIC NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the County
Road from Absecon to Atlantic City, COM
monty known as the Absecon Boulevard, will
be closed to travel Monday morning, October
10, 1921, for a period of about one week, for
the purpose of applying Glutrin. Barriers
will be placed at the Absecon end and at the
draw bridge, Atlantic City end.
By order of the Board of Freeholders of
Atlantic County.
Dated October 6, 1921.
FRED. w. WILLETTS,
-GlonI--
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

WANTED.-Two men to board and room
in private family, S12 per week, includ-
ing laundry. 1913 n. Main street.
GET MY PRICE ON ELECTRIC FIN
TURES before going elsewhere, Let
free of charge. Irons n sweepers
repaired. SO S. Main St, Corner Bou-
levard, ~Pleasantville.
PLAIN SEWING WELL DONE.-Chil-
dren's clothing, underwear, etc. Ethel
G. Bartlett, cor. Chester and Washing
ton AYES. Telephone 81.
FORD OWNERS, we can save you money.
Off-Shore Auto Repair Service. No
overhead charges-do our own work
money. VIII call any time. Phone
~Pleasantville 47-W; p. o. Address, w.
7. Baldwin, Motor Route A, Atlantic
City.
with samples. Ed. L.. Hudson, 425 n.
Main street.
CHICKENS.-Will buy or sell in any
quantity. Write c. Hare, Absecon, or
call phone 246.
FOR SALE.-2S-ft. cabin boat, 10 h. p.
Mianus engine, first-class condition. A.
White, Absecon Creek at Shore Road.
WANTED.-Farm and Country property
of every description. No matter where
located, can sell it. Write or phone
and our representative will call. Strout
Farm Agency. Egg Harbor City, N. j.
Both phones 5-02.
GIRLS WANTED to learn knitting. APP
ply Taubel, Scott Il kitzmiller Co.. Inc.
WE BUY Anything you have to sell for
& eI q n: B sS1s phones. Drop PS sntic
City. Established 1896.
NINE. f. NJ. LAMBERT has removed her
studio to THE Alden" N. Franklin
Ave, where she will continue her usual
instructions in music and art work.
Lessons given at you home by appoint
ment
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

ROOMS FOR LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING.
Rates reasonable. Marlboro Cottage,
J. Z. Zecher. proprietor, cor. Main st.
and Pleasant Ave, ~Pleasantville, n. J..
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
CARD OF

1 wish to thank the many friends who
signed my petition qualifying my nomina-
ton. Also the voters who supported me so
generously on Election Day. To show my
appreciation, I will make every effort to per-
form the duties with justice and integrity.
CARRIE LIPPINCOTT,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08
X

For Assemblymen:
WILLIAM A. BLAIR
JOSEPH A. CORIO
For Coroner:
WILLIAM b. PARSELS
First Ward
For OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES YATES.
For Justices of the Peace - 7 A.
VERNON, HARRY GRANVILLE. B. F.
CLICK, SCHUYLER ADAMS.
Second Ward
For OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES j. WINS.
For Freeholder-ROBERT NJ. WILLIS.
For Justices of the Peace-RICHARD u.
BROWN, WALTER BARNETT, GEO.
M. BATES.
For Constables-WILLIAM II. PETER-
SON. NORRIS BRISCOE.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

Dated Oct. 4. 1921.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-10-08

FOR RENT.-Nicely furnished room. pri-
vate home. E. Pleasantville Press.
LARGE STOVE, suitable for heating Of
flee or small bungalow; reasonable. 119
/ n. Second st. uip
LOST. Female Collie pup; sable and
white; has collar on; name Peggy" on
collar: IS reward. Phone 56-R-2. uip
FOR SALE. = Wood Saving Outfit, 3
horsepower Victor gasoline engine. "a
inch circular saw and frame and belt,
first class condition; can be seen run
ming; SIS. J. Krewson, Is L. Wash
ington Ave. UP
TRAILER FOR SALE CHEAP; no rea-
sonable offer refused. William Norris.
46 n. New Road. UP
THREE FURNISHED ROOMS. central
location; men only. "a E. Washington
Ave. uip
NEW 6 ROOM HOUSE FOR SALE
Reasonable terms. Located 20 Lake
Place. Apply Clark Adams. rs Lake
Place.
FOR SALE.-Six-room house, convenien-
ces, porch. near trolley, low price,
terms. T. I. Dunlap, Real Estate Bro
FOR SALE oak s%ideboard, l washing
machine, l three-burner Puritan oil
stove and oven; reasonable. George
Keen, rear 10 S. Second st. uip
LOT WANTED in Pleasantville; state
size, location and price; must be choice
location. VIM. Mellon, 43 N. 9th St,
Philadelphia. uip
GARAGE FOR RENT.-Also Barn suita-
BILE for storage, Rae Lake, 4 Railroad
Ave.
| VICTRoLA FOR sALE.-Regular s25
size for 81; good condition. Is S. Third
st. uip
FOR sALE.-Boy's Bicycle in excellent
condition; SIS. G, Pleasantville Press
office. UP
FOR SALE.-2 good horses; 1-horse OPP
EN- wagon in good condition; lot good
secondhand harness, light and heavy.
Frank Norcross, 10 N. Main st. udp
FOR SALE. White Leghorn Laying
hens. 81 each. 81 Brighton Place. uip
| FOR SALE.-Ford truck with Truxton
rear, good condition, cheap for cash.
13S Doughty Road.
FOR SALE.-Choice arrangement of
Shelves with Bins; suitable for Hard
art car and Ford Delivery car, and
wagons. Offer solicited, single or as
a whole. John e. Blake, Sr., 80 L.
West Jersey Ave.
FOR SALE. = Home Defender" Range
with 80 gallon boiler, nearly new; price
$40 complete. Apply Sunday morning
at Northeast corner Sunny and john
son AVes., Somers Point. uip
statesmen WANTED.-Local men pre-
ferred to handle security for automobile
company now locating factory in
Pleasantville, N. J. Also men to APP
point dealers and agents for Trucks
and Pleasure Cars. Unusual opportu-
nifty for men with executive ability to
advance to official positions. Former
experience not necessary; we teach
you thoroughly. Corporation Guaranty
Co., temporary offices Directors room,
! Pleasantville Trust Co.. vi
FOR SALE.-Two sets single harness,
double feed corn shelter, shell grinder,
patent wire egg crates, four heavy ga
rage doors. standard weighing scales.
stalk cutter, seed drill. ]. AL. Mean
ney, No. 2 East Windsor Ave. ua
FOR SALE.-At a bargain-One Cleve-
land Tractor. suitable for road con-
plow, two 14-inch hottom; one double
disc machine, 50 ten-inch discs. In
quire f.. b.. j., 30 Adams Ave, Pleas
a~ntville, n. j. udp
LARGE, BRIGHT FURNISHED ROOMS
for rent. IL Collins avenue.
IF YOU ARE GOING TO BUILD, see me
for your cellar and foundation eXcavat-
ing work: right prices. Isaiah Chand-
Ter, 333 n. Illinois Ave, Atlantic City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

was Floyd Carr. came to the door. say.
ing some one was calling for me---a
woman hurt in an accident on the
boulevard.
II had never seen him before. but !
thought my husbands mother had been
hurt. 50 | went with him.
eve got int" Il machine down tn"
street. Another man. who | found our
aftcrward was Arthur Carr. was at the
wheel. | rode in the back seat with the
one who came iO the house.
I'VE turned on to the boulevard.
VAS wondering how soon "" would get
10 the scene of the accident.
"Thcy did not say much aud sud
denly knew something was wrong.
tried tn jump out, but ono Of then
grabbed me felt wet rag arOunt
nv face. ,mclled the odor Of rhloro
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

air they blindfolded me. Floyd Carr
was with me most Of the time. They
brought me the papers. ! did some Of
the cooking. | was wild to do any.
thing besides wait, wait wait.
II could not sleep. was so worried
about the baby; he had not been we'll
and my husband ali my family"
In connection with Carr's confession,
the notes written by himself and his
cousin and the pathetic appeals Of Mrs.
Withcrcll to her husband and others
to save her were made public.
The first note was brief demand for
the payment of the ransom.
The second one. also brief. was aC-
C0mpanicd by one from Mrs. WithCrcll
which read rs follows:
"I.ambie DCar-plcaSc hurry and gct
me home am all right so far. but
You must not wait 90 long. must
have you help me. Please ito what these
people wish Get all the money you
. can. and il you want mo put II where
! they want it surely. Cook spinach an,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

rice and carrots for Jack and make Gus ,, :
tards, because milk will not be enough;
Have you seen the morning paper
anya $50. 900. NJ, they, only wan,
500 900. don5t know now you Guy
ret il. Lambic, but YOU must co Dec""Sc Sc,n
need it. Papa and Edith P.ruSI ",rt hr,
me. too. am not worth tna' mH'mi oo.c "vo
| long to get home again "'u
'"m ""mo tEis reaches you. The time just
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

stated. was written about II o'cloc,
the night of the kidnapping after sSS
had been taken to the lonely cohi,
which was the rendezvous of the Carr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

drags along. Why are you so Slow
Lovingly. ,,,, ,ny."
(SignCdl uhAbt -
Mrs. Withcrrll'a first note, 1t was
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-01

II struggled ~ long as | could. lhrn
| knew nothing.
II came TO just before We reached
the cabin where they kept me.
"rhcy told me they were after
money. realized | must wait my
chance to ESCAPE. The next day they
left me write to my husband. just to
say was all right. They told me aft o
onward they sent my letter with theirs,
drmaud $50 600 t. let me go.
"No. they did not hurt me. When
thcy took me- out Of the house for fresh