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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10
SCHOOL NOTES


All the students who are in the
declamatory contest are working hard
this week on their 5declamations The
preliminary contest will be held here
February 10.
The freshmen have announced
costume party to be given February
%, to the High School and faculty.
An exciting game was played here
last Friday night between Cyrus and,
Morris. Morris won both victories.
The Juniors are making prepare
lions for the Junior-Senior reception
which will be given sometime in
March.
The, Junior class has begun work
on two one act plays and other fea-
lures will be given February "a.
The Ladies Home Journar' cam
paign which the Juniors conducted
for two weeks, has. ended The team
which got the most subscriptions was
given a box of candy by Miss Hotch-
kiss. The proceeds of this drive will
be used to finance the Junior-Senior
reception. Many thanks to the Nor
ris people who helped make this drive
a success. -F." f. y
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Church Assured Loan.

In consideration of the large NUM-
Der of West Central School Of Agri-
culture students attending and TAX
ing active work in the services of the
English Lutheran church of Morris
and the favorable report OF the activ-
tiles of the church at headquarters in
Minneapolis the local Congregation
will receive a $4,000 loan at one per
cent interest for the remodelfng and
improvement of the church edifce
here, it was assured by Rev. G. S. B.
Hoel in talk at rally given by the
church at the .armory Thursday eve
ming of last week. DIR. Hoel, who is
executive head of the board in charge
of the funds used for the aid of the
weaker congregations in cities where
it is felt the congregations. are
worthy of assistance, also promised
favorable action on a $500 subsidy
yearly fund for the church.
In his talk at the meeting Thurs
day night he explained the workings
Of the funds handled at headquarters
for the use Of churches doing work
OOAOhNAc1A " Tic UOOys
There are from 100000 to $3.50, 900
available in these funds, he stated.
In assuring 'his-favorable passage on
the $500 subsidy for the local church
DR.. Hoel suggested that formal ap-
plication be made for that amount
which he would approve to enable the
local pastor to devote more time to
the local field. ... .-.--
In spite of the bad weather, of
Thursday evening large crowd was
present at the rally. Rev. A. Brede-
sen presided at the meeting and it
was through his efforts that the mat
ter has been brought to such a sue
,cessful conclusion. He also gave a
short talk. The choir also sang sew
eral numbers and an excellent lunch
was served by the ladies of the con-
gregation.
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Catholic Director To Be Here,

Mrs. A. ]. O'Toole, national dir
ector of the National Council of Cath
Ollie women for the province of St.
Paul, will be in Morris on Monday
evening, February 18TH it was an
nounced this week by the local Guild
of Catholic women. Arrangements
have been completed for meeting at
the K. c.. Hall in st. Mary's school
that evening to which the Catholic
women of Stevens county are invited
to attend. The meeting will be called
at $3.50 o'clock
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10
AMONG THE CHURC HES
The Lutheran Free Church

Services for Sunday, Feb. IL.
The Scandal church services, Sun
day at 1890 a. m.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets with
Mrs. Ole Thorstad, Saturday, Feb. IL,
at 200 p. m.
st. Petri church, Cyrus, services at
800 p. m.
Young peoples society, Sunday eve
ming at 1880. p. m.
Andrew Olson.
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Volden home by Mrs. Volden and Mrs.
P. j. Johnson. More than thirty
guests were present and large num-
Der of beautiful gifts were presented
the prospective bride. Following
the presentation of the gifts the
guests hemmed towels for the BRIDE
to-be, A dainty lunch was served.
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M, E, Church Announcements

1890, Morninp Worship. Il Be-
lieve in Jesus Christ" This is the
second number of series Of sermons
on the Fundamentals of our Chris
tian Faith" -r
Has, Sunday School.
6:45, Epworth League. T.
1880, Evening Worship. 'Abra-
ham Lincoln Service" g
The Epworth League will hold a
Valentine Box Social in the church
parlor on Friday evening of this week
]. s. Kettlewell, Pastor.
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ENGLISH Lutheran Church.

Morning services at 1880 a. m.
Sunday school at 1900 m. S. A.
Siverts, Supt. .-. .- .-e : u.
The Luther League meets at 1880
.. m. There were 83 present last
Sunday evening. Everybody is well
come. The program for~next Sunday
evening is of a patriotic nature in
honor of LincoIn's birthday.
There will be services in Chokio at
800 P. M.
The local confirmation class meets
Saturday at 800 p. m.
All are cordially welcome.
Alfred Bredesen, Pastor.
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week.
II Miss Bessie Mitchell of Hancock
spent the week end in Morris visit
ing friends.
The Ladies Institute will meet on
Tuesday of next week, February IA.
with Mrs. Peter Storvick
F. e. Shepard of Ortonville spent
Monday and Tuesday in Norris at
tending to business matters.
Mrs. George w. Hughes of Glen
wood was a. guest over the week end
with Miss Nellie Moran of this city.
A special meeting of the local post
of the American Legion was held at
the ex-service mems club in the al
mory last evening.
The Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors are giving card party
and dance at the Woodman hall, on
Tuesday evening, the 14th of Febru-
airy. Members of both organizations
are cordially. invited. adv.
|, Edward Halbe returned to Morris
! last Saturday and will visit here with
his folks for couple of months. Dur
| ing the past year he has spent most
Of his time in New York, Boston and
points in South America.
| Mrs. Max McGraw entertained at
cards on Wednesday afternoon and
will be host again on Saturday after
series of "at home" parties to her
: numerous friends.
P. S. Jordan of the West Central
School of Agriculture will speak be-
! fore the Livestock Shipping Associa-
! ton of Barry, Mimi, next Monday
evening. He will talk on present
problems of the livestock business.
| :. 49, --,''.e- - Ef.---
= Word has been received here of the
marriage of Miss Marion Smalley of
Hancock. The ceremony was per-
formed in Hancock the week beIore
last and the couple are making their
home in Minneapolis.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist church will give program and
basket social at the church this eve
ming. Coffee will be served and all
are invited to attend, especially the
young people of the city. Following
the program and sale, games will be
played.
P e. Miller, superintendent of the
West Central School of Agriculture
will speak before the Compbell Com
munity club this evening. He will
talk on the present econimic situa-
ton and it's relation to agriculture,
marketing, transportation and credit
as affecting the farmer.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Every reader should know what is
in the Want AID Department every
week. ~
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CONGREGATIONAL Church.

Morning worship 1890 a. m.
Sunday School 1900 noon.
1.-THE DIZZINESS of Self Sacrifice"
from lives of Heroes
and Saints" "Lincoln's Memorial
Sunday"
Special Patriotic Music.
H. H. Symons, Minister.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

T Miss Bessie Mitchell of Hancock
spent the week end in Morris visit
ing friends.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

The Ladies Institute will meet on
Tuesday of next week, February IA.
with Mrs. Peter Storvick.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Call up LaGrand Hotel for City
bus service. adv
George Kirwin, Jr., has been on
the sick list the greater part of this
week. @
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

F. e. Shepard of Ortonville spent
Monday. and Tuesday in Morris at
tending to business matters.
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CITY NEWS ITEMS

III, o. R, Searles is recovering from his
recent severe illness. ,..,as
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Phone or leave your city bus calls
at LaGrand Hotel. adv
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Watzke Of
Black Earth, Wis, arrived in Morris
Wednesday for visit at the home of
Mr.. Watzke's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Anton Watzke of this city. Mrs. Ed
win. Watzke is a bride of but a few
days as the couple left Black Earth
on Tuesday of this week and were
united in marriage at Madison, Wis,
that noon. Mr.. Watzke has been in
Black Earth for the past six years
and is manager of a harness store at
that place. After a weeks. visit here
! the couple will return to Black Earth
where they will make their home.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Miss Gertrude Schroeder left Sun
day night for st. Paul where she will
spend the week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Mrs. George w. Hughes of Glen
wood was a guest over the week end
with Miss Nellie Moran of this city.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Hillfred Lee left Tuesday evening
for Minneapolis to attend the auto
mobile show. =. #@
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Mrs. Ben Linstad of Framnas town
ship is recovering from a recent ILL
ness.
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! A large number of matters con-
corning the city administration we're
taken up an discussed at a meeting
of the City Commission in the city
managers Office on Monday night of
this week. It is expected that the
next few weeks will bring forth some
definite announcements concerning
several problems before the commits
sion.
A party was given on Wednesday
evening at the s. A. Siverts home in
honor of the daughter-in-law. of Mr..
and Mrs. S. A. Siyerts, Mrs. John
Siverts Of Hibbing who has been Wis
itfng in the city and expects to leave
fol, her home on~the range this eve
ming. She has also been a guest at
the I. T. Siverts home while here,
and also visited at the Chris Chris
tianson home at Beardsley, MINI.
Mrs. ]. ]. Purcell received word
this week that she had been chosen as
la delegate to attend the Continental
congress of the Daughters of the
American Revolution to be held in
Washington, D. c., in April. Mrs.
Purcell was elected as delegate by the
Watertown, s. D., chapter, where she
i is member. She has, not yet decided
definitely upon going but is consider
ing the trip
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Mrs. George Maughn, who has been
quite i'll, is well on the road to re-
covery. -,,..... t. .
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VaIorth was a business visitor in
the Twin Cities this week. -
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

A special meeting of the local post
of the. American Legion was held at
the ex-service mems club in the al
mory last evening. r
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Carl Wollthan, who was confined to
his home for several days last week
because of illness, again returned to
his duties as county auditor on Mon
day of this week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Tampa (Florida) Tribune-Callers
at the Tourist Information Bureau,
Wednesday included Burt H. Betters
of Morris, Mimi, who will remain in
Tampa a month or two. Mr.. Betters
came to the West Coast of Florida
for the benefit of his health, it hav-
ing been recommended to him by the
physicians at the N. P. B. A. hospital
in st. Paul.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-02-10

Mrs. j. H. Devenney has been on
the sick list this week. =
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
UNEQUIVOCAL REPLY
TO RUSSIAN REQUEST

THE HAGUE. June 27.-Determlncd
10 go to the limit Of Cancellation. Eu-
ropes delegates acceded to tn. Rus
sian request 10 discuss credits FIRST.
and n the Initial Joint meetings OF the
conference today. RUSSIAN PROPOSALS
were heard and an uncqulvOcal reply.
was made to them.
The formal Bolyhcvist rrGucs, for
an arrangement Tor loans or credits
was met by the prouOuuccmout on the
part of IN" allies that before there
could be amy thought OF credits the
world must know IN" exact situation
In Russia and wha, the Soviet in
tended 10 do with ia" credits More
over. the Russians wcr" informed
that capital could only How 20 Rus
STA in proportion to the re establish
mcnt OF confidence. and Cunlilcuc"
largely depended upon what the Fol
She visits did about private prop"rt y
and debts. All thr"" questions. Il was
declared. were int"rdepcudcnt and in
scpHrablc.
Maxim Lityinom, head of tho So
lots. agreed To upply detailed infor-
viets. agreed {" supply detailed intor-
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l., J. Derby. +. Il. chenault. l.. T. will
liams, aud s. c. Hitchcr
Lay Delegates X. MidGcttc. L..
T.. W. Mcyburg. II. A. Swadn"r. NJ
y. Campbell. I. i. winfrce. Miss l.
q. Hirr"ll, s. +. Ernest. Miss Louise
WhttlOW. John g. Thomas Ross
fu"'tc. T.. T Long. w H. harlow, G.
~ llanshhrgor. G. T. Smith. i. 4.
bedford. 6. NJ. King. Il. ". Stearns.
j. H. Moran. G. w. f'ardwick, r. IL
Bell. Mrs. j. l.. wiltshire. Mrs J..
H. Talihfnrro. !. =. Jones. " y: Rni-
ION. j. =. Mann. g. l.. Parrish. j. II.
'happ"ll. T.. NJ. Smith. & G. Bailey.
W. !. Smithdrnl. g. q. johnson. Iu-
'h"r Wells. j. II. Blrdsoc. j. : Mann,
X -. Wortham. 6. W Davis. Il. l..
l'ailcy. j. lie" Davis. r.. ". Evans
II l.. Ford. L. +. Phaup. j. \. VIII
iiams, MISC Florence clary. G. r. An
drcws, j. u ruiliam. II. H. Scott. Mrs.
X. III. Scott, Mra. l.. l.. I.autcrbnch.
Miss Minnie MILE, j. +. Swami. Paul
Brinscr ana 6. T. Tuttlc.
R"v. X. Z. Watcrhcld. Of Union
station. preached n sermon on. Hal
lowed 30 Thy Name"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
HOLD NEGRO SUSPECT
in BURLESON MURDER

". 4. rurh. co!orod. arrested as a
SUSPECT In the fatal stabbinE Of L. II.
Ruri"snn, conductor employed ~ tho
virginia Railway and Power Com
"a ny. Killed while Attempting 10 os-
cap" TIA" vengeance Of negro mob
a. Twentieth and .+ull Streets sun
day. June II. after he had ntor,od
ono of tho negroes from his car Was
ordered hold without bail for trial on
Juiy :. following a preliminary hear
Ing in Police Court yesterday
Tn" negro. bearing an ugly cash
In his head. said TO have been in
"icted BY tho murdered conductors
switch stick in his fight to escape the
mob. vas rcmanded to the City jail
In default { $4,000 bond. While
fHckaday. who was arrested at the
scene Of the crime. was recommittad
~ jail John Crosby. Identified b.
TWO men as tho negro who did tho
sthhhlng. was released on 1900
bail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
TEN-M|NUTE
RELIEF FOR
INDIGESTION
New Cordial Called "Anti-Fer-
mcnt.' Originated BY n
Druggist and Recommended
by Physicians, Nentralizes
Acid Condition Of Stomach,
Prevents Fermentation and
Brings Instant Relief.

Indigestion and It's attendant Ills.
such dyspepsia, heartburn. sour
stomach. gripping pains. dysentery.
hiarrhoea, collie. cholera morbus.
chronic constipation. gas, etc, and
even sick. nervous headaches are now
directly traceabie to disorders in the
digestive organs.
The food sours before IL is fully
digcstcd. thus putting into solution
toxic poisors that are absorbed into
the system. Irritating tho intestines
and setting un Inflammation, To
avoid this. YOU simply have TO prevent
fermentation by using Anu-Fcrmcnt.
Anti Fcrmcnt neutralizes the acid
condition OF the stomach. cleanses
and swcetens the bowels. soothcs and
heals the inilamcd intes,ines and in
crcascs the flow OF gastric juices.
giving quick and certain relief. Get
n bottle of Anti-Ferment from your
druggist with guarantee of salts
factory results or money returned.
1t will improve your appetite. give
you restful sleep and make YOU feel
better than you ever felt in your life.
ADV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
GERMANY PAYS TRIBUTE
TO MURDERED MINISTER
President Ebert Declares
Crime Was Aimed at Life
of Republic.

BERLIN. Jnn' 70 IN" iUnera' OF
Ir water hhShei''"' 'He aSS'SS'-
h"'"d German Foreign Minister, was
II solemn ana impressive in"niieStH-
'"h oil public Sympa'hF. ana tn"
seen" IN IN" EclrhsthI, where TN"
colin lay has not been parali"lcd
since IA" death Of wilhelm l., thirty
i've years aEo.
All day long, mourning thronrs
were assembled ia the streets In
sld. tho Rrichsts, building. the Inn
m"usc lohbl"s and tho chamber were
hung with bia.h drarlngs Thou
sands OF wrcaths we're piled around
the coffin on ,hc presidential Mat
form. Tho chamber was nllcd with
r,,I,uol ,rd f,rcfan ,rrc,.l. ,,,J
avon ,hosn vim ..rw.d Lnri,,. a."
Epfenr.s ,cri,rc n,IuIi,,,
IEnrcirr MinIs,.r 1ir,,nsr,,o,, woro
-" ''''''''' ''''''' "'''' W.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
Property Transfer. Recorded.

deed Of transfer recorded in
Chancery Court yesterday indicates
that J. y. kcck has purchased a lot
embracing twenty-five and two-tcnths
acres on Cary Street Road. between
k"mE"n Avenu" and Glen Anime
street The property belonged TO the
McTavish estate. and the sale was
Effected by 10 Lane Stern. special
commissioncr
George Kinds has purchased from
Bishop u j. O'ConneIl lot at Main
and Sheppard Streets. fronting 2io
feet on Main street. for $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
SMALL BOY FATALLY
INJURED BY AUTOMOBILE
Son of Joseph N. Sadlcr,
Portsmouth, Dies in Peters
burg Hospital.
STRUCK on norEwEIL rII<n
Lhd. CrosNinE Itond to Pick Flowers.
Hccomcs Confused ns Bix Car
Hears Down on Him. flushing In
dcrnrnth Its Wheels.

rHrERSRCRG. VA. June 27-Jo-
serh Morris Sa,llor, white. 7l-2-
year-old son Of Mr.. Il. T.. and Mrs
Edith WcIsoman Sadler. of Ports
mouth. was run over and fatally In
turcd by AN automobii" driven by
Willie Harris, white. today shortly
after o'clock. on the Pctershurg-
Hopcweli Pike. Tho boy Was rushed
to tho Petersburg Hospital. but in
spit" Of the hest medical attention.
ne died within a few minutes. ills
right arm wHa broken and nc was
badly injured about tho hcnd.
Tho body was taken to tn. under
taking establishment Of !. Y. Morris
* Sons. where IL was viewed by tho
coroner Or. Il. J.. McGill magistrate.
flcngants stated TINT Jury would
View tho remains tonight. md tho
Inquest would be held later, proba-
bly, tomorrow
From Information gathered. young
Shdlnr stepped out ~ an automobile
10 eros. IA" road 10 pick nownrs.
when Harris was coming NJ tho road
Tho boy became confused when hc
saw Ia" hiE car coming towards him,
and MIR. Harris ala everything posi-
bio 10 prevent an accident and with
y hard fork on Tho wheel ran his
was stated, continued 10 run directly
IN front OF the automobile.
No charge had hcei placed against,
Mr. Harris this afternoon /, was
stated h" did everything in his power
10 avoid striking tho toy.
Tho Sndlnr family ~aH on n visit
IN friends In Prince GAorge County.
The remains viii he taken 70 Ports
mouth tomorrow afternoon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
COX TO VISIT EUROPE
FOR CAMPAIGN DATA

NEW YORK. June relieving
that tho United Stat"s Will iucyl-
tally jnin the League of nations.
James NJ. Cox. Of ohio. Democratic
presidential candidate in 1870. is on
his way 10 Europe In collect a bun
flo of arguments which he hopes
will hasten tho process.
He viii return To tho United
states fresh from study OF tho
operations az tho league and tin"
Hague cour, just as tn" fan olcr-
:ion campaign gets Into FUN swing
COX plans 10 stump tho country
when he gets hack
Cox believes tho country is in rc-
volt against the Harding admins
tratlOn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
RECOMMENDS INCREASE
FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY
Rodcn Resolution Would Fix
Salary Of Official at $500
Per Annum.

Recommendation OF the Finance
Committee OF City Council last night
carried number of Interesting items.
including n resolution fixing the sal
airy OF tho cay Attorney at $500
recommended by Councilman Roden:
nm ordinance creating the Office Of
f"mal" probation officer In the Police
Court. at salary If Sl.s0G. pruvid-
ing 3l.75o for moving pictures ana
music in IN" parks; appropriatiuu
t2r,urG for improvements to TIA" civ
ii"m" as urged by Alderman White:
providing for tho construction Of clrc-
trio light conhuits In Twcnty-nrth
street, between VI stree, and Nine
Mile Road. recommended by Alderman
Melton; appropriatinr S2.5oO for adj
ditional lights In Monroe Park. a,
request OF Councilman I'mlauf and
refers. appropriating $4,000 FOR curb
!nE and ruttcrinG Ninc-Mile Road
to the corporation limits. as urged by
Alderman Mcltou and Woody and
Councilman Dickorspn. and Incrcas-
Ing the salary OF Just!c" Kicks. OF the
Juvenile and Domestic Relations
Court. !" ti.50o. In addition to these
recommendations tho committee dis
posed of number rf resolutions and
ordinances of minor Importance.
Tho resolution fixing tho salary Of
tn" cry Attorney at $500 cam" from
Common Council. where /; was intro
duc"d By Councilman Dickcrson. Dur
! Ing tho discussion Of the measure,
II WAS indicated that the sense Of
committecm"H was that mono Of the
/ high city officials werH receiving sal
aries commensurate with Tho import
nncc Of tn" Offices. Il ia likciy
that. at no late date. efforts viii he
made to place the salaries of The
Mayor and all of the commissioned
| UNION common lcvel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
MAN AND WIFE FOUND
MURDERED IN BED
[Ry Associated Prcss1

STROrpSHUKG. PA. june 27.-
Fred pcmuud and his wife were found
murdered in their bed at North Water
Gap. Pa, today. both having been shot
Through the back. The husband ~
the son OF Napoleon E"mund. post
master or the North Water cap. thrc"
Illcs from here. The son and his
wit" occupied q bungalow only nifty
yards from tn" home of the parent.
but no one heard :, shot during tn"
uiSht.
Tn" murder was committed between
midnight and morning. and the post
master mad" tia" discovery when he
called his SON for breakfast
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
PARACHUTE ESCAPE
LABELED AS FAKE
IRy Associated press.l

WICHITA. KAN. Juno 27.-Thc re-
ported miraculous escape near her"
recently of three persons by lcaping
in parachutes from an airplane
which went into a tail spin nj an
elevation NJ 5000 fec; apparently was
hoax. James J. Higgins. engineer
OF tho United States Army air ser
vice. announced today. Higgins was
sent here from MCCook Field. Day
ton. o. 10 make an official investi-
cation He said that r. II. Norman
professional parachute jompcr when
pressed for a detailed account of the
whatever for his tale.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
Dnn,IIIc N.nnthn Arr EInrd.

DNNNiLIE, Va. Juno 27.-Dirpo-
si''un wa hmadc today or charges
brought against Charles Jordan. Rob
ert Douthat and Wl'cher Smith in
The Police Court. The youths were
charged Win The larceny Of an auto
mobile belonging TO ~. l. Roedigcr.
which they took nearly 70 Charlotte
whcr" they were unprecedented Mayor
WpodlnT. who heard tho case, changed
the warrants from felony 10 a
misdernctnur and heard the you,hH
plead guilty 10 thn unlawful use'
~ an automobile. No nred th"ru $50
esrh on this charge and an additional
charge of drinking IN public place
drew hne Of $40.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-28
All school lids Rejected.

WINCHESTER VA, June 27-
None OF the bids submitted for erec-
Non and completion OF the Iiandley
Foundation schools here we're ac-
cep,cd ny tho building committee. II
Vas announced TO-DAY, owing 10 all
bids being considerably in excess OF
100000 the fund available for build
lnr purposes. The architect waH au-
tn"rizod 10 max" certain changes in
"ririnhi rians so ,nat tho building
can be erected within tho spprnpris
ton. Tho lowest bid submitted was
s522.i77. and tho highest was .sl2.-
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