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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-12-24

What beautiful and. almost sub
lime faith there III IN the tiny hearts
all over Christendom that hang up
that great big stocking tonight. And
how good Is dear old Santa Claus that
he never forsakes hts little friends,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-12-24

The French are going 10 postpone
until after the holidays their plea fol
naval ratio, out of line with the gen
crtd idea nc the peace conference. II
would be better for Frnce, perhaps
Il she forgot It. instead of merely post
poning IL.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-12-24

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men,arod . u, Il
ODlce as sec0nd-class mall matter.
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" me iooel ne"s pupiisn@u nsrs'n-
a., rEpAprmrurs .uonr ...s.
Christmas shoppers.
That drop in Pullniar fares in Geor-
eia helps TO little provided you can.
even at that afford To rest your wear
Stockings will he going up every.
where tonight and vet there will no
an nnusual demand for them esne.
ciallv in tba largae aizaa
the fact that All OF ., sudden. England
has taken a violent dislike 70 the sub.
marinei
~.
n Santa r,aus will hiring Rrunswick
that comnleted highway 70 81 simon
we tbinl1 no will I,avA givan no a
prettv sahara deal
Thev aro now sngoosting that enc
ouobt - NM nt,,e aha,i,,, - vour
home brow % vou ;yo,,,d b,vo . real
hoI,,m S that9
1ybat ; haaplis,,I aud. almoat ,,snb
NM so,,h .ha.A y, 49, 49,. st,,,y haayss
All over cbristondom chat hang nm
tha, oroat h,g stockinp tonigbt Ara
~ novo,. forsal,os b,a u,,,o friends
10 ,ha soldiers ret the honus and
tbose Ah,Aricans who aro tond ~ soch
thinga 80, tba ,,vbt wine, aud bes,s
i striltes sng that manv tbonaands Of
American. wonla ~ mad bannv ~
Brunswick merchants. as Who'll
have enjoyed a splendid Christmas
trade ana we are sure that when they
get time 40 take stock on tho PROPOSE
ton. they will fnd that the business
has averaged up pretty wei.
The railroads of the country are
proposing voluntary cut OF ten per
cent in freight rates on buttev, eggs,
poultry, ETC. OF become effective on
January first. Meal ticlsetq must be
short with some of those rail officials.
The French are going 10 postpone
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

Boy Held as Burglar
Had 80 Detective Novels
Arrested as He Counted Money
Under Street Light, Youth
Admits Crime

Magistrate Liota was asked yester-
day by detectives who arrested Joseph
Liapsket, seventeen years old, of 500
Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, on bur-
glary charge to consider the fact that
Liapsker had thirty Nick Carter novels
in his room. The boy is said by the
police to have served twenty months
in an institution because of thefts.
When arrested yesterday by Detec-
tive Arthur O'Neill, of the Vernon
Avenue police station, who discovered
him counting money under an electric
light at Myrtle and Evergreen ave-
nues. Liapsker had 278 pennies and $40
in silver in his possession. He ad
mitted, the police say, having entered
and robbed the poultry market of
Benjamin Kaplan. 228 Evergreen Ave
nue., Brooklyn. Kaplan said the burg
lar missed $4,000 in cash which was
in small drawer behind the cash
register.
Magistrate Liota held Liapsker for
the grand jury.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Man Shoots Wife Dead
After Reconciliation
Stops i'll Tailor Shop to Have
Clothes Pressed and
Is Arrested

After shooting his wife, Rose, with
whom he had just affected a recon-
ciliation at the home Of her mother,
at 1853 West Tenth Street, Hugo Nagel-
bauer, painter, living at III Mott
Street, walked calmly from the house
yesterday morning, and into tailor
shop block away, where he disrobed
and ordered the tailor to press his
clothes.s He was taken in custody by
Patrolman Fagalio, who was guided to
the shop by neighbors who had
watched the mans course
Mrs. Nagelbauer was pronounced
dead by Dr. Cacere, of St. Vincents
Hospital, upon arrival at the house,
and Nagelbauer was arraigned before
Magistrate Mancuso in Jefferson Market
Court charged with homicide. He was
held without bail for examination on
August 90.
According to the police the Nagcl-
bauers had ouarrelled frequently since
the day Of their marriage three years
ago The man was said to have been
Jealous of his wife, and to have con-
sidered every other man his rival
Three days ago Mrs. Nagelbauer re-
turned to the home Of her mother. and
refused to see her husband. in spite of
persistant efforts made by him.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

that the Farmers Loan and Trust Com
pany be appointed a committee of her
daughters property. The incompetent
has personal property valued at $780,.
2S1, and her annual income is about
$4,000.
Testimony given yesterday by Dr.
Irving Pardee. who brought Miss
Wright back to this country last April
from France, where she was patient
in the Malmaison sanatoriun. was to
the effect that the young woman suf-
fered from hallucinations and had a
homicidal mania. DR.. Pardee said that
Miss Wright became violent on the
steamship and it was necessary to place
her in stratjacket. She threw every
thing at hand at the physician and
nurses, tore the waist from one OF the
nurses and threatened the lives of the
latter and Dr. Pardee Her language
was incoherent and she lacked concen-
tration and understanding, the witness
said DR.. Henry A. Riley and Dr.
Charles II. +. O'Neill testified in sup
port Of DR.. Pardee that Miss Wright
was irrational and unable to manage
her affairs
James D. Pell. of lis East Fifty
fourth Street, an uncle of Miss Wright
also was a witness. He said his niece
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

chauffeur could ask for in the way Of d
fare. He had dispensed eats and
drinks, handed out IS tips, and paid
his bills.
Thursday night there vas trip to
Bear Mountain, from which they re-
turned about midnight, he said Then
Lorraine had picked up d party OF
friends for dinner.
After riding around following. the
meal they went to a Broadway Hotel.
At this point in the proceedings the
car was stopped by two men, who
flashed gold shields and declared that
Lorraine was under arrest for carrying
gun.
Taxi Bill Not Paid
Kaska asked about the S33 which the
meter stated was coming to him. The
invaders TOLD him that he could 20 to
Police Headquarters and collect, and
took their victim away in another car.
Detective Trainor went through the
police records of the night and found
that no such arrest as Kaska described
had been made. He then went in COM
pany with Kaska to the Broadway
address.
They were met at the apartment,
where Kaska AYERS the party took
place. by Normandy. who was a
stranger to the chauffeur. Trainor,
however, searched the apartment and
discovered the revolver and burglar
tools. The police believe that the safe
is that which was taken from the Hast
ings home
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Robbery Clews
Barred i'm Arrest
OF Dapper Chef
Police Get Tip From Taxi
Drivers Story of Fare
Who Was Whisked Away
by Mysterious S'Sleuths''
$33 Toll Left Unpaid
Visit to Flat Reveals
Safe and Burglars Kit:
Occupant Taken to Cell

Through series of condolences
which they are unable to explain. end
ing with the arrest yesterday of man
giving his name as Robert Earl Nor
mandy, chef, of 2731 Broadway. de-
scribed as the best dressed man ever
taken to Police Headquarters, the po
lice believe that they may solve a
number Of Long Island robberies. in
cluding that OF the home Of c. F.,
Hastings at Stoney Point.
In Normandy's apartment was found
a small wall safe, which showed cvi-
dence Of having been recently ripped
from bed Of plaster; two masks. two
chisels, two pairs Of gloves and 2
loaded revolver.
In the West Side Court MAGISTRATE
McQuodc held the prisoner in $4,000
bail on charges Of violating the Sulli
van law and on the charge Of having
burglars tools in his possession. Nor
mandy, while admitting that he had
occupied the apartment for the last
six weeks, disclaimed all knowledge of
the hardware, and declared that he
could not explain its presence.
Chauffeur Furnishes Clew
According to Detective Francis
Trainor, attached to Police Headquar-
ters, who made the arrest, the coinci-
dences leading to the arrest first came
to his knowledge when he observed
William Kaska, a chauffeur for the
firm of Brown e. Bushman, a car rent
ing establishment, of No. 1856 West
Forty-sixth Street, wandering about
Headquarters
When hailed Kaska inquired: "Whcre
do the cops take people they lock up +?
mean the birds they get for carry
ing guns
For three days, Kaska said. he had
been sent to hotel to drive a man
named Lorraine. On both the previous
days this man had proven ali that a
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Insane Woman Found Lost
In Street With Mystery Baby
Former Asylum Inmate Hysterical When Taken to
Station Casping l8-NIonths-Old Girl, Believed
to Have Been Picked Up Several Months Ago

Clasping an eighteen months old
baby girl in her arms and dcfying any
one to take it from her, woman, who
gave her name as Mrs. Celia Elvo. was
found wandering in the neighbo rhood of
Nostrand and Myrtle avenues, Brook
lyn, early yesterday. The pair were
taken in charge by Patrolman John Nc
MILAN, Of the Vernon Avenue police
station. 1t is believed by physicians
that the baby does not belong to the
woman and that she picked it up some
where. She has had it in her possess
sion for some tim. The child bears
scars on the face, presumably caused
by burns.
When questioned the woman, who is
only twenty years old, talked incohcr-
emily. and finally became hysterical.
An ambulance was called from St.
tendance pronounced her demented.
She was removed to the observation
ward Of the Kings County Hospital, and
upon examination of her clothing the
following identification details were
found inscribed inside her shoes:
Celia Elvo, Ward 4A-53, No. 6. King
Park State Asylum.
Released in Husbands Custody
When the story of her wanderings
reached officials of the asylum they i'm
mediately sent for Mrs. Elvo. She was
committed to the Kings Park State Asy-
lum last November by County Judge
Haskell. She was released in May in
the custody Of her husband, who was
then living at 66 Canal Street, Man
haitian.
"She is one of our chronic cases."
said the assistant superintendent Of
tho asylum last night. eve had her
here before, and she appeared to be
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

the old stone wall they met face to
face: At once Mr.. Blacksnake tried to
blutf. TO bluff, you know, is to pre-
tend. He pretended that he was not
afraid and tried to make Farmer
Browns Boy afraid. He threw him
self into a coil and Kissed anRrilv.
darting his forkcd tongue out and
shaking his tail much as Buzztail the
Rattlesnakc would shake his rattle.
Farmer Browns Boy laughed and
Nr. Blacksnake flew into a great rage.
Nc rushed right at Farmer Browns
Boy, hoping to make him run. But he
didn't run. He stood still and struck
the ground hard with that long switch
close 10 Mr.. Blacksnakc. That was
enough for Mr.. Blacksnake. He saw
that Farmer Browns Boy wasn't
afraid Of him, and he was afraid of
Farmer Browns Boy. He dodped.
turned and glided away as fast as he
had rushed at Farmer Browns Bow.
The latter raced after him, striking
the ground with that switch first on
one side. then on the other side of
Mr. Elacksnake, but taking care not
to nit him. He didn't want to hurt
him, but did want TO scare him.
away went Mr.. Blacksnakc and away
vent Farmer Browns Boy aftcr him
and *"ay went the birds after both.
Mr. Blackanahc dartcd under the
fence orto the Green Meadows and he
wns Il badly scared Snake. Farmer
Browns Boy followed little way. but
he couldn't keep up. The last he saw
OF Mr. Blacksnake was IA black streak
headed for the distant swamp.
"Phcw'" exclaimed Farmer Browns
Boy. "Phcw, It's hot" Then he
turned toward home
fFop5rieht. 1874. by T. w. Burees.5
uHiJ
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Taxi Driver Robbed. Slugged:
Policeman Won't Believe Him

Fred Engel, taxi chauffeur, of 3sl
East 15sth Street, reported to the
police yesterday that he had been held
up and robbed at l20th Street and Firs,
Avenue shortly after midnight Thurs
day by two passengers, who took fror,
him 81, jcwelry and his taxicab Dur.
ing the operation he was blackjacked
for protesting against the hod-up.
Later, he declared, he appealed for
help TO a policeman, who refused T.
believe his story and told him to take
his troubles to a station house.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Bedtime Stories
Mr.. Blacksnake Is Put to Flight
By Thornton W. Burgess
lfs no disgrace to run oacay
When all is lost II you but stay.
Mr.. Blacksnake.

Farmer Browns Boy stood on the
steps Of his home looking over toward
his garden. "Goodness!" exclaimed
Farmer Browns Boy. Goodness, what
racket those birds are making.
know what it means. They have
found Snake over there. Probably
1t is little Mr.. Gartersnake. | saw
him over there the other day and was
glad to see him. He couldn't hurt one
Of those birds if he tried In fact, he
IS rather useful little fellow in the
garden. II it wasn't 80 hot I would
60 over there. But they won't hurt
Mr. Cartersnake and he can't hurt
them, so l guess they will give it up
soon"
But the birds didn't give up. They
grew more and more excited So at
last Farmer Browns Boy started for
the garden. Peter Rabbit was the
only one who gaw him coming. and
Peter sighed happily. This was what
he had hoped for The feathered folk
were too intent on making Mr.. Black
snake uncomfortable By screaming all
sorts Of bad things at him and bv
pretending they were going to peck
us eyes out 70 notice Farmer Browns
BOY, and Mr.. Blacksnake was too in
tent on getting chance to catch one
o. MS tormentors 70 heed ANYTHING
else. SO Farmer Browns Bow was
close at hand before he was noticed
At all
"Phew" exclaimed Farmer Browns
Boy as ne saw Mr. Ylacksnake. "How
-tnat Fellow has grown since | last saw
pm. We can't have him around
Lerc. II might mean the end Of INV
friend. Old Mr.. Toad wouldn't
lose Old Mr. Toad FOR the world He
turned and hurried over to the stone
vail on the edge Of the garden and
cut long switch from bush grow
ing there
When he got back he found that Mr..
Blacksnakc had left He had geen
Farmer Browns Boy and decided that
It was best for nim 70 20 while he
could. So re mad silently gldcd Of.
But II Mr. Biacksnakc war silent the
birds were not. They followed him.
screaming louder than ever and dart
ing down at him. Yon sec, he couldn't
strike al them unless he wss coilcd.
Eesidey, he war in too much of
hurry 20 get away. SO Farmer
Browns Boy could tell by the brds
Just where he was.
"He Is making for the old stone
wsll," thought Farmer Browns Boy.
THAT Won't do. 1t Won't do At all
II he gets In among those stones III
rescy get him OFT"
50 Farmer ErDHn's Boz ran ~ iead
>~. Biecksrake Of, and not III yron
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

began to act peculiarly in 1915. whe,
she was living with his family at 4o5
Park Avenue. M. Pell has visited Miss
Wright recently at the sanatorium. and
her speech and actions convinced hin,
that the patient, whom he described 81
tall. beautiful girl" was hopelegsl..
out OF her mind.
The hearing was the second in the
proceeding brought by Countess del
Sera, the jury upon the first presenta
tion being unable to agree because Of
insufficient evidence.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

normal when she left us II she had
been properly looked after she might
not have lapscd back into this con-
dition, but it is plainly evident that she
was left pretty much to her own de-
vices. I am firmly convinced that the
baby does not belong to her. In fact,
do not believe she has ever had a
child"
1t was ascertained at G6 Canal
gether after her release from the asy-
lum. The janitor's wife said that Mrs.
Elvo was decidedly erratic. However,
she had the baby with her at that time
and appeared to be greatly interested
III it, She was careless in handling
the baby, the woman said, and on sew
eral occasions she pcrched it on a
high box on the sidewalk and left it
there.
Left Home Month Ago
About month ago Mrs. Elvo left
her husband, taking the baby with her.
She said she was going to live with
her mother in Brooklyn, said the jan
itor's wife. Shortly afterward she re-
turned, looking for her husband. She
left word with the neighbors that the
baby was sick and asked him to visit
them In Brooklyn. When told about
it he said he would. Two weeks ago
he left sc Canal Street and his where
abouts have not been sscertained
since.
When Mrs. Elvo was taken to the
hospital she gave her address as 151
Thatford Avenue. Brooklyn but no one
there appeared to have heard of her
The baby is described by the police as
q beautiful child, with dark hair and
dark eyes. 1t wore blue sweater over
a blue dress. It's description was
given to the missing persons bureau,
but did not tally with that Of any
child rennrted lost
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Jury Finds Woman,
Accuser of Mother,
Mental Incompetent
$4,000 Yearly Income Of
Miss Anna Wright, Who
Charged Duress in Italy,
Put in Company's Hands

Miss Anna Wright, who created a
stir in Florence, Italy, a year ago by
complaining that she had been made
prisoner in the Villa Bragiotti by her
mother, now Countess Leta del Sera,
and the latter's husband, Count Emilio
del Sera, was adjudged mentally in
competent yesterday b. a jury in
Sheriff Knott's court.
Miss Wright, who is twenty seven
years old, is a patient in Blythewood
Sanatorium, in Connecticut Her
mother, who filed the petition, asked
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
She Gained Two and a Half
Pounds in Six Days

0VER in Jersey City there
~ is a large place called the
Whittier House, where little
children may exchange their
pennies for cups of milk.
Children who buy milk there
at penny cup are members
of what is called the Centadrink
Club.
During the recent Hudson
County Milk Week the Whittier
House offered a prize to the
child who increased most in
weight Turing the week.
Fifty children were invited
to join the contest. Some Of
the new members Of the Club
had forgotten what milk tastes
like. Many we're ten per cent
under normal weight for their
age.
The fifty children drank a
total of 125 quarts during the
six days of the contest. Each
child purchased milk at such
times and in such quantities as
the spirit moved.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

Highest temperature yesterday. 81 de-
gress tat 2. ND lowest Sc degrees Cat
I a. M; average. "a degrees; average
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

General weather COnditI0nS
WARRINGTON. Aug. 1a.-The disturb.
attended by showers and thunderstorms
in the upper lake region and the upper
Mississippi Valley: Fair weather prevailed
Pressure was relatively high over the
Southeastern states and the middle Gulf
states. and it was high and rising over
the north Rocky Mountain region and the
north plains states per tbr o.ntra wraI
the middle and north Rocky Mountain re-
sion and the north plains states.
rapidly eastward and Will b.. attended by
showers Saturday in the southern lake re-
gion, the Ohio Valley and the interior OF
the north Atlantic states and Saturuay
night or Sunday in the see.'ons ',s lur.nel rnya;
Sunday In the lake region and the ONO ONO
Valley Temperatures Will be somewhat
higher Saturday In the middle Atlantic
states. while cooler weather Will over
spread tho lake region Saturday and the
Ohio Valley, Tennessee and the middle At-
lantic and north Atlantic states Saturday
night or Sunday.
District Forecasts.--Eastern New York.
southern New England. eastern Pennsy!-
yania and New Jersey-1nCrcasinR cloudi-
ness followed by showers this afternoon or
tonight; Tomorrow cloudy and cooler.
Delaware-Partly cloudy and warmer
to-day. followed BY local thunder showers
Western New York-Showers and prob
ably thundcrstorms o-day or tonight;
to- morrow partly cloudy and cooler
Western observation-disclosures and
tonight; tomorrow partly cloudy and
cooler
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

ficial record shows temperatures during
the last swenty-four hours in comparison
with the corresponding date OF last year:
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

same date last year. 6s degrees average
same date for thirty-three years. 72 de-
grcee.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

Competition was keen when
the weighing in began. Every
child had added a pound or
more; several over two
pounds.
The five dollar gold piece f.
nally went to little girl nine
years old. A quart of milk
day had added two and one
half pounds to her weight in
six days.
Now when Whittier House
gives an excursion to Bear
Mountain every family lunch
con basket has it's milk bottle
and sometimes two.
Milk builds muscle, bone.
and tissue, and enriches the
blood. Nothing else serves so
we'll as basis for diet: 1t is
the one perfect food.
DR.. Royal S. Copeland,
Health Commissioner of the
City of New York, says that
New York's milk is the best
IN the world and the cheapest
at the price,
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Weather Report

Figures indicated arc standard time.
Sun rises $40 a. m. Sun sets. :4s p. m.
Moon rises. :36 p. m. Moon sets. u os a. IN.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

Local Forecast-rncreasing cloudiness
followed by showers to day; tomorrow
fresh to strong southwest. shifting to
northwest. winds.
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

Barometer Readings
8 q. M. ae.s7l1 p. m. 2e.s7Is p. m. 2a.as
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20
Humidity


g. m.., eSll p. m... 62s p m
New-York tribune., 1921-08-20

The nc1t story: "Old Nj Toad
Ch1fecs siis Suit
, 1921-09-30

BILLINGS. Mont. Sept. so.-Activ-
tiles In two oil fields and probably II
the oil refinery industry may be di.
rected by the Thermopolis Cat Creek
corporation at their headquarters re
Gently located In Butte. according to
Christian Yegen. one OF the incorpora-
tors of h new $1,000 900 concern.
Tho now corporation, which n few
days ago filed articles with a capital
stock OF a million dollars. will take
over the holdings Of the firm which
operated under the name Thermopolis
Cat Creek syndicate. with offices In
Billings. In both the Cat Creek ana
Soap Creek fields.
The stock in the syndicaes viii be
exchanged for holdings in the new
company, Mr.. Yegen stated. Enough
funds have been subscribed for new
stock to take a OF extensive devei.
opment work.
The producing wells owned by the
corporation viii pay a large part Of
tho cost of further prospecting and
exploitation of land controlled by the
company. according TO Mr.. Yegen.
The Western States company in the
Soap Creek field is planning to con-
struct a pipeline to Hardin or some
other point on the burlington. and
considerable activity is expected. the
directors ave declared.
In addition to Mr.. Yegen, the direc-
tors Of the new company include Evcr-
EFT Dominick of New York. who will
reside In Butte; c.. e. Giendenning
and 5. c. Ferd,g of Billings. formerly
OF Thermopoiis, and T. H. MacKinnon
of Butte.
Property owned by the cd syndicate
and turned over to the new company
Includes four prospecting wells in the
Cat Creek field. two rigs now drilling
In the Cat Creek district. and one
well being drilled in the Soap Creek
district near the wells o. the Western
States company. The company con
trolls and in the Cat Creek district
upon which a total OF II wells will
be drilled. The well in the Soap
Creek is 600 feet from sands expected
to show production. and should be
brought in within thirty days. Mr.,
Yegen said.
, 1921-09-30
BROKE HIS vow

After trying all remedies and doc
tors o stomach trouble for eight
long years I decided I would never
take another dose of any kind of med
icine. but when I saw what sfayr's
Wonderful Remedy did for q friend,
who also suffered from hloatinE as !
did. I concluded to try It myself II
helped me at once" II Is a simple.
harmless preparation that remove the
catarrhal mucu from he intestinal
etracf and aliays the inflammation
which causes practically all stomach,
s.iver and intestinal ailments. includ-
ing Appendicitis. Ono dose VIII con
vince or money refunded. At all
druggists