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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
GIRL NEARLY PlUNGtS
TO DEATH IN CANON

Canyon Hotel. Yellowstone Park.
wyo. Aug 25.-Miss Beatrice Lucille
Devine OF Chicago narrowly escaped
death today when she lost her foorns
while picking flowers on the edge OF
Yellowstone canon. She fell over tho
rim OF the canon but managed to
grasp a ledge Of rock to which she
clung until two women companions
came to her rescue.
Tho women were unable to pull her
to safety and all three screamed In an
effort to attract assistance. For an
hour no one came along and the
young woman held on with the aid ot
her friends who grasped her by the
wrists. James Z. johnson, tou/i
from West Lebanon, Ind. was nt-
tracted by the screams and pulled tho
Young woman TO safety. Al the point
where Miss Devine fell there is almost
a straight drop OF 100 feet ID the rocks
OF the canon bed.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
BO0ILEGGERS HAVE
AN ASSOCIATION
Little Ivory Ring is Badge Of Offics
Says Anonymous Letter
Received

Denver. Aug. 25.-Coloraho boot
legsers have formed business aseo-
citation according to a letter received
here today by Phillip S. Van Cise- The
district attorney was informed the or
ganization is fast gaining power. espe-
oislly in Denver and members have
gone to the extent of wearing insignia
as protection against free lance
liquor dealers. who have refused to
cooperate with the organization.
There are over $50 men and wom-
en- members of this bootlcggers' or
ganization right now. here in Denver.
the letter said. and new members are
being obtained daily. They work
openly and can easily be detected by
the badge of their order. a small
ivory ring which they wear on the
second finger of the right hand"
The letter was signed "a Citizen.
and urged the district attorney 10
break up the alleged organization.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
TAXICAB DRIVER
MAY. DIE AFTER
SHOOTING FRAY
Passenger Is Alleged To
Have Shot Cabman
After Party

John Masciotra, ea-year-old italian
taxi driver was shot and probably ia
tally wounded at $50 o'clock yester-
day morning by a man giving his name
as H A. Taber, who runs a rooming
house at so9tr North Santa Fe avenue,
-Taber, his wife, Rose Taber: Beatrice
weigle and w. II. Series made up a
party at the Jockey Club roadhouse in
Blende, east of Pueblo Taber became
enraged~at some one at the roadhouse
and fired several shots. Weiner the
proprietor of the roadhouse, disarmed
Taber. but later gave the gun back aft
er removing the shells.
About three o'clock the party decided
to come to Pueblo and asked Masciotra
to bring them home. On the way home,
Taber threatened to kill everybody and
several times pressed the gun against
Masciotras side. Masciotra thought
nothing OF this, as he knew Taber was
drunk and he had seen Weiner empty
the gun of shells before giving it back
to him. Taber reloaded the gun with
shells in his pocket.
Just as Masciotra was turning the
car into Santa Fe avenue from Hobson
street near the Pueblo Flour Mills.
Taber. who was riding in the front
seat, placed The gun at Masciotra's side
and fired The bullet entered the right
SIDE ABOVE rne waist nut anu tduiS
out on the left side, the bullet taking
a straight course. Whether the bullet
hit the spine is not known. 1t was
ss-caliber steel bullet After pa ssing
thru his body. 1t shattered window
of tine car.
Taber stated that Masciotra pulled
a knife, and while his arm was up
shot him. The others in the car do
not agree with him. Masciotra evil
IDENTIFY had both hands on the steering
wheel, as he was turning the corner.
The police department arrived on the
scene of the shooting and placed all
persons under arrest, with the eNcep
ton of the injured man. who was
rushed to St Marys hospital where
DR.. Buck dressed the wounds.
John Masciotra lives at 1918 Box
Elder street, but runs taxicab. with
his stand at Northern and Abriendo av
enues. He had taken some parties out
to the roadhouse, when he was asked
to bring Taber and his party back te
stown.
Taher is an ex-eoldier and ia a voca-
tional student Rose Taber is said TO
be his wife. over whom the trouble is
said to have originally started. Tsher
becoming Jealous of some unknown
party at IN. roSdhouse.
The madness to kill is the only
known reason for the shooting. as Mas
| ciotra had in no way crossed him. II
| is stated.
W. II. Series. 1854 South Union av-
enue. the third member of the party.
is a taxi driver. Beatrice Weigle's ad-
dress is not known.
Deputy Sheriff Delliauadri took
Taber. his wife. Series and Beatrice
weigle to the county Jail yesterday
afternoon.
Last night. hospital officials stated
| tina, there was no hopes for Mayrio-
Eras recovery.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
SURVIVOR OF zR.2
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reached the cockpit when there was
a tremendous crash. The gtrders
amidships broke and the ship split
IN halves
Both the tail and the nose imme-
diately pointed downward and tho
Humber.
Il certainly cannot describe my SEN
sation but I thought my time had
come
II made a rush for tho tail 10 get
parachute. but found two of my
English comrades. Harry Bateman
and Walter Potter were already there,
| knew there was only one chute there
for the three of us. BatcinRn had The
chute and jumped. but " foulcd and
he hung to the tail of the dirigible.
Both Potter and I started to run
forward for other parachutes but
Just as I got in the keel there came
an explosion Of either "a petrol tank
or hydrogen and flames Immediately
began to sweep the forward part of
our half of the ship.
what was happening - our com
rades In other parts of the dirigible
| don't know. Most of the officers and
crews were amidships either seated or
lying in their hunks when the stcdsrs
broke. At least one man dropped thru
the gap made by the break. Possibly
others did but probably most % them
rolled forward when the lirshir's q
hose went down.
II ran back to the. tail to got away
from the fire In the bag. Batem1n.
Potter and got into the cockpit. BY
this time. the gas was becoming de-
pleted and tho ship was shontin. down
rapidly. The forward half had al
ready beaten us toward the wa.er. W 2
could not use = chute thon. I saw We
were going to land IN tho water so 7
climbed on the fabric forward OF the
tail cup I couldn't tell how fast VIC
were falling but when l thought We
were going to strike. I jumped.
II was surprised TO find my reet
striking the bottom, I hai landef in
four feet of.water near shore. Both
my comrades stuck''o tho ship and
continued to cling to her az she
struck. managed 10 Fcr5rnbie
aboard the wreckaee and the three OF
us wero picked up by a tug"
The break occurred in tho part Of
the airship where. a girder was strain
ed when she was first brought to
Howden The sirder had been rein-
forced however. and the ship found
to be perfectly airworthy. It was said
None OF tho authorities hero would
venture .any opinion regarding The
cause Of the break.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26

The Sitks widow when she puts on
mourning paints the upper part Of her
face deep black
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
EMMERSON APPOINTED
CANON POSTMASTER
Special TO The chieftAin

Special TO The chieftAin
: Canon City. Colo. Aug. es.-A Wash
inston dispatch received here today
from Senator Lawrence C. Phipps
states that the nomination of John w.
Emmerson as postmaster for Canon
City had been confirmed by the senate.
Emmerson had been assistant post
master at Canon City for over twenty
years preceding the death of former
Postmaster Clark Cooper on July 5oth.
and has been acting postmaster since
Coopcr's death.
Emmerson had practically the unan-
imous endorsement of the patrons Of
the office and was promoted without
opposition OF any candidates.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26

Continued from Page one)
sent along the border to American inn
migration officials and United States
army outposts to the effect that tn,
bandits. said to number eight men. arc
approaching the border. Request is
made by the rurales to intercept then
II they attempt TO cross the line.
The half breed lis said to have been
murdered by the bandits while he was
asleep. The FL Paso boy was killed on
the ranch the next day.
II is said that Bunk had given infor.
nation about the bandits, who since
had been determined to kill him.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
MEXICAN AUTHORITIES

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
For twenty hours this food is
backbone reason you like
it-another reason why it
digests 50 easily.

One of the important things in connection
with any cereal food is to have it thor
oughly baked or cooked. For baking or
cooking changes the starch Of the grains
Grape-Nuts Is the longest baked of all
cereal foods. II Is scientifically baked at
carefully regulated temperatures for 20
hours. This is one of the reasons why
Grape Nuts digess 50 easily; why it agrees
with many people who cannot take any
other form of cereal without producing
fermentation.
A goodly part Of Grape-Nuts is converted
into dexuose ready to be Immediately assim-
lated by the system, and yield strength and
energy A further portion has partially
undergone this change. while there remains
sufficient unchanged cereal to strengthen the
digestive organs. 1t is then in condition
to meet the various requirements of the
digestive system
If you want to eat a most strengthening
and nourishing food, and one that will digest
more readily, go to your grocer today and
get package of Grape-Nuts Eat it with
stewed fruit or as cereal with milk or
cream; or make it into an appetizing pudding
Every member of the family will enjoy its
delicious flavor and whoesomeness.
Grape-Nuts-the Body Builder
There's Reason
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
VICTIMS OF D. & D. G.
WRECK RECOVERING

Grand Junction, Colo. Aug. 25.-
Twenty-four victims Of yes;erday'a n
wreck on the Denver & Rio Grande and
Western railroad near Gale. Colo, are
stiil in a local hospital. but reported
to be out OF danger. Ten persons In
jurod in the wreck were released from
the hospital late yesterday and railroad
officials said they expected most OF the
remainder to be able to leave today.
Traffic over the road was to be re-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
ANGRY WIFE POURS
ACID ON BALL HEAD

Dallas. Texas. Aug. 26.-Jess Hasaell.
president of the Dallas Texas League
club. and Young woman companion.
were badly burned with acid, this
morning, when according to police.
Mrs Hassell poured the liquid upon
them after. she alleged, she found
them together at tho baseball park
Mrs Hassell was arrested.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
SHIP AfL0AT
CONTINUED from Page onel

to a radio message received here to-
day from the steamship Cordova.
The Canadian Importer was Cam
adian merchant marine vessel and LETT
Vancouver. y. c. August 10 for Ade-
iside. via Auckland. sydney ard Mel
bourne.
The latitude and longitude given
form a poin; about se3 miles south
west of the Columbia river.
A wireless message before daylight
today said the steamer Cordova was
standing by the Canadian Importer
and had picked UP survivors from all
but one of the life boats. One life
boat Was reported missing
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26

reached the cockpit when there was
a tremendous crash. The gfrders
amidships broke and the ship split
! in haives
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
ADMITS WIFE MURDER

Granite City. III. Aug 25-Arthur
Dorman late today confessed. Police
chief Clark said that the body OF the
woman found murdered and buried
in a crude grave in wheat field near
here June ls last was that Of his wife
Nora, and that he had murdered her.
he said she Mad been "eStravaFlnt
with his meager salary had gone
out with other men" and had allowed
him and his son. John only one dollar
week n piece spending money.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
sl.ys AGED MOTHER

ockalooss, Iowa. Aug. 25.--Art Coop
er, negro, is under heavy guard in
tue .Nausska county jail, charged with
numbering his TN-year-old crippled
mother. Mrs. Jessie Cooper. Cooper
was rescued from the hands Of an
angry crowd Of citizens late today fol
lowing his attack upon his mother.
whom found
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26
THREAD FACTORIES RUN

One Of the lsrgesk thread manu-
factories of PawtuckA will altar. two
new units rs soon as equipment nov,
being installed " ready for operation
The present plant Il running capa-
CITY
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-26

sumed at noon today The bridge that
collapsed yesterday at Gale has been
repaired and some small washouts west
again
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
FAWNDALE

June 14-Leo Doroff and sister. Miss
Sarah Of Twin Lakes, visited at the
Simon Sobieck home Sunday.
Early services will be held at St.
Mrs. Leo Wilczek and daughter
Lucille of South Dakota arrived Sun
day to visit relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. jacobson and Mrs.
Mary Root of Little Falls spent Thurs
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. P.
Mr.; and Mrs. A. J. Rosa and children
and Miss Katherine McGuinn spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
T. Kulla of Elm Dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Schneider and
CHILDREN of Swanville were guests at
John O'Brien of Randall passed
through here Thursday enroute to his
Holdingforl.
Simon, sobieck was county seat
visitor Saturday.
Tony Kuka Of Little Falls spent last
week at the A. J. Rosa home.
A party of friends gathered at the
Anton Rosa home Friday to join in
helping Miss katherine McGuinn cele-
brate her birthday anniversary. All
spent pleasant evening.
Frank Piontek: Frank Cichon. II. M.
TEX motored to Big Swan lake Satur-
day on fishing tri2.
Mrs Anna ka1is passed away Friday
afternoon at the home of her daughter.
MRS John Czech. aged rs years. She
was preceded in death by her husband
two years ago. -Four sons and three
survive. The funeral was held from
st. Edwards church Sunday afternoon
and the remains laid to rest at Elm
Dale. j..
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son of Mrs. John KeIash. The couple
were attended by Miss Virginia Kruske
of Royalton, while Enoch Urbanski at
tended the groom. A large number Of
relatives and friends enjoyed boun-
teous dinner at the brides home. The
happy couple will make their home on
the groOm's farm.
Another pretty wedding took place
Wednesday, June the 8th- when Miss
Margaret Stumpf became the bride OF
Clement Schoper. Rev. H. Frommen
pastor Of the St. joseph catholic church.
said the words that made them man
and wife. The bride is a daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stumpf and is re-
spected by all who know her.
She wore a gown of white messaline
silk. trimmed with beads and lace. The
groom is q prosperous farmer living In
Morrill,, where the happy couple will
make their home.
Miss Bertha Helgeson of New Haven
spent a couple weeks at the Henry Foss
home. Miss Heleeson taught school
here a year ago. She returned to her
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Scheper of St. Cloud
visited with relatives and friends a
few days last week.
P. J. Mueller is having his house
repaired this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bolagek of Foley
attended the Stumpf- Scheper wedding
dance Wednesday night.
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bors here. Mr.. Peterson was born in
2, 1871 and was SO years old. He was
Peterson. Surviving are q widow. three
sons and daughter. the Oldest about
IL years and the youngest 3. The sym
pathy of the entire community is ex-
tended to the bereaved ones.
The men in this territory are all out
working on the roads these days. so we
ought to, get some good roads soon.
Word has been received here that
Carl E. Peterson Of Green Prairie.
June 15.-At the home Of Mr.. and
next Saturday evening, June Is. will
CRY to Mr.. Otto p .Theiander Of Ran.
dali !. formerly t%n sn Of Darling NJ: Theiand
Thelander of this place and is well
Randall, where Mr.. Thelander is en-.
pl9yed in bank.
home last Sunday evening from the
Larson place in Pike Creek. where he
attended q Luther League meeting. he
fSGnd that are several small ducks and
saw crow swoop down among the
fowl and take a duck SO he concluded
that crows were the thieves.
Miss Anna Thingstad of Minneapolis
she would like to come up here for the
big picnic but saws she is too busy
sewing wedding gowns for June brides.
and Furthermore the railroad fare is
too high these days.
The supervisors of Darling are still
busy laying out a road in Sections 2l
and g. The town hall is to be painted
and a culvert is to be put in near the
Little Elk bridge in section rs.
Assessor Oscar Larson was in this
vicinity Friday. He didn't miss any
thing at the correspondents place.
The Misses Edna Trsselius and Flor
ence Frederickson have gone to Min
neapolis to take positions as steno-
graphers.
Herman Mattson of Braham was here
the first of the week visiting friends.
He said that he likes his new home
very we'll.
The station at Darling closes at D.
M, each day now and is not open
nights at all. The writer has taken
the matter up with the state railroad
and warehouse commission as such SER
vice is ridiculous.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17

the ball game at Lastrup Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowen and Mrs.
Thompson autoed to PierZ Wednesday.
E. NJ. Thompson visited his sister at
Caldwell farm Wednesday.
Rodney and Mr.. Look were at Pierz
and Lastrup Wednesday.
Ray Thompson and Rodney and G..
J. Bowen were at Hillman Thursday.
Harley Hoskins was helping at c. ].
Bowen's Thursday:
on Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wunderlich of
Neutral Friday.
There was ball game Sunday be-
tween Sullivan and Platte. Sullivan
won.
There was a ball game between
Hilhnan and the Indians Sunday. at
Vineland. The Indians won. the score
was to 8 in their, favor.
c. E. Look and family were at the
lake Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
USE HERALD WANT ADS
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS. AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.
ESTATE OF ABEL JORGENSON. DE-
CEDENT.

State Of Minnesota,)
County of Morrison)
In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate of Abel
Jorgenson, Decedent:
Letters of administration this day
having been granted to Maud Jorgen-
son.
It Is Ordered. That the time within
which all creditors Of the above named
decedent may present claims against
his estate IN +hie Court. he ard the
same hereby is limited to six (6) months
r."' mo ire, RI" dat" hereof: and
that Thursday. the 18th day of Deem
per- ba aSzl a! t. po e'%eN ~ the co"rt
House at City of Little Falls in said
County, be, and the same hereby
is. fixed and appointed as the
time and place for hearing upon ana
the examination. adjustment and al
lowance Of such claims s shall ne pre-
scented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given ey me
nuh,ica+ior If this order in the LINZ"
Falls Herald. legal NEWSPAPER pub
lished in said county. as provided by
law.
dated June 10. 1921:
(SeaD g ". hEMI,
K1NGMAN, CROSS. MORLEY & CANT.
1910 Security building.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. l6-1o.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
DARLING TOWN

June little Darling Midsummer
picnic will be held at the Swedish Luth-
1890 a. M. prepared to stay all dav.
Next Sunday there will be services at
the church at 1890 a. m. All are in
vited to attend.
The flies and mosquitoes are begin
ming to make their appearance in plen-
tiful numbers now that the weather is
so warm and there is so much moisture.
The funeral of the late Carl r. Peter
son of Green Prairie, who died on
Thursday of last week at the Hall hos
pital in Little Falls, was held Saturday
Rev. P. johnson officiating. The at
tendance at the funeral exceeded 200
and showed the high esteem in which
he was held by his friends and neigh
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.
ESTATE OF CLYDE G. HARDEN
BROOK

State of Mionesota.)
County Of Morrjson)
In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of CLYDE g.
Hardenbrook. Decedent.
Letters of administration this daV
having been granted to Stella Harden
It Is Ordered That the time within
which all creditors Of the above named
decedAnt may present claims against
his estate in this court. be. and the
same hereby is limited, to three months
that Saturday. the 18th dav of Septem-
Der, 1921 at 10 o'clock A; M; in the
Probate Court Rooms. at the Court
House at Little Fals Minnf Ss,Eh,, in in
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the e nan NJ
such claims as shall be presented with
in the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in the Little
Falls Herald, as provided by law.
Dated June II, 1921.
(SeaD G.. w. KEMP.
Judge of Probate.
1f-78
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
MOTLEr

Motley Mercury (1O):-Mr. and Mrs.
Lenard Adams arrived last week from
California: They made the trip by auto
and report that they found the roads
through Washington. Oregon. Idaho
Montana and North Dakota in very bad
condition but as soon as they got into
good condition.
Mrs. G. B. Gregory, who has been
spending several months in Washing
ton. returned to Motley last week. Mrs
Gregory's health is very much better
than 1t was when she left here and
she reports q very pleasant trip.
The 4th Of July committee is prepar-
Ing one OF the best programs for the
that has ever been pulled off in this
part Of the country.
Miss F'cran, who has been teaching
school tere. left Monday for 8emidji,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17

where she will spend the summer.
Miss Boda Bergloff, VINO has been
teaching school here, left Monday for
her home at Minneapolis.
Miss Hensel, who has been teaching
sctool here. left Monday for her home
at W9aeca.
J NJ Schmit went to St. Paul the first
Of the week with q shipment of live
stock. -
At the meeting Of the village council
on Monday. evening. 3. =. Cottinghanl
rendered his resignation as village re-
then proceeded to elect another record
er. +. II. Newkirk and A. Fl. Henwood
were nominated and Newkirk got three
hams right to vote after his resigna-
ton had been accepted and the village
attorney was consulted and ruled that
he had nc right to vote.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-06-17
ESTATE OF JOHN TETIVA
State of Minnesota.)
)ss
County Of Morrison


Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate Of John
TetiVa, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the final account and
distribution of the estate of said de-
cedent:
The representative Of the above
named decedent, having filed in this
Court his final account Of the admins
tration of the estate of said dece-
dent together with his petition praying
for the adjustment and allowance of
said final account and for distribution
of the residue Of said estate to the
persons thereunto entitled:
Therefore, You. and Each Of You, are
hereby cited and required to show
Court, at, the Probate, Court Rooms in
the Court House in the City of Little
Falls. in the County Of Morrison. State
Of Minnesota. on the 2Sth day of June,
1921, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. why said
petition should not be granted.
Witness. the Judge of said Court,
and the Seal of said Court. this End day
Of June, 1921.
(SeaD G. w. KEMP.
Probate Judge
e. r. SHAW,
Attorney for Petitioner. 14-16