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, 1922-01-19

Mr.. and Mrs. H.. G.. Mowry and
daughter Miss Mabel spent n couple of
days the fore part of this week in town
from their ranch III Spring Creek.
Mrs. Mowry had some dental work
done while here.
, 1922-01-19

Rev. Campbell, who preached last
Sunday at the Presbyterian church,
will be here again on Sunday, Janu.
ary 10Th. The congregation last Sun
day was very favorably impressed
with Rev. Campbell, and It Is likely
he will he extended a call to this
church.
, 1922-01-19

If you are thinking of doing any wall
papering this spring, see Roy Griswold.
has just received a new supply of
wall paper samples. Prices are 40 to
per cent less than last year.
, 1922-01-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schilt and Miss
Oral Porter were up from Fort Steele
to attend the Calico Ball Tuesday even
ing and to visit friends. They returned
home today.
, 1922-01-19

Ed. Shively of the Tilton hardware
store has spent the past week at the
fish hatchery, doing plumbing work in
the two new houses that have just
been erected for the hatchery en-
ployees.
, 1922-01-19

Mrs. Frank Huston and daughter,
Miss Lucille, have returned to their
home at Encampment after spending
several days here visiting relatives.
, 1922-01-19

b. A. Lee. who has a number of ice
cutting contracts for local people, came
in from the ranch yesterday and ex-
poets to start the ice harvest tomor-
row.
, 1922-01-19

Clifford Chamblin of Laramie, Wyo.,
arrived on Tuesdays train for a few
days visit with friends and to assist
in furnishing music for the Calico ball
Tuesday evening.
, 1922-01-19

A carload of dairy stock arrived
here on the Tuesday train, enroute to
the Canyon" ranch of Hunter, Cas-
teel & Hunter, a few miles from En-
campment.
, 1922-01-19

Howard Durrie left the first of the
week for Denver, where he expects to
remain for several months while TAX
ing a course of study in one of the
business colleges.
, 1922-01-19

Harold Mailman and family have
moved to the fish hatchery, and will
occupy n of the new residences re-
Gently constructed by Superintendent
Baldwin.
, 1922-01-19

w. NJ. Horton drove up from Hanna
Monday for a short visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Horton.
, 1922-01-19

d. S. Richmond departed on Monday
for Denver, to take in the sights at
the Western National Stock Show. He
will return home the latter part of
the week.
, 1922-01-19

Ray Griffith was in town from his
ranch Tuesday to attend the dance
given by the local Rebekah lodge.
, 1922-01-19
st. Barnabas' Episcopal Church.
Rey. Harold Johns.

Services on Sunday as follows:
Church School, 10 100 a. m.
Service and sermon, IL 100 a. IN.
, 1922-01-19

Donald Rankin, cashier of the Stock
Growers Bank, left Monday for Lara
ME, where he will spend a few days on
business.
, 1922-01-19

Gersheom B%arkhurst and Bill Hamil-
ton were among the country people
who attended the dance here Tuesday
evening.
, 1922-01-19

Mrs. Jack Sheahan of Rawlins spent
a couple of days last week in Saratoga
visiting her sister, Mrs. Newt Doggett,
and family.
, 1922-01-19

Mrs. NJ. b. McKillip served refresh.
ments TO the members of the Women's
Guild at her home Tuesday afternoon.
, 1922-01-19

Miss Francis Pennock came down
from Encampment the first of the week
for a few days visit.
, 1922-01-19

o. e. Clark Of Rawlins spent yes
terday in Saratoga, repairing tele-
phone lines.
, 1922-01-19

Harry Moore and family were in
town Saturday from their ranch, tran
sacting business.
, 1922-01-19
To Hunters and Fishermen.

No fishing or hunting allowed on the
Condict ranch on Brush Creek.
w. q. CONDICT.
, 1922-01-19

Eugene BRENNAN was in town from
the ranch on Cedar Creek to attend
the dance Tuesday night.
, 1922-01-19

Joseph Tichenor and Richard Harri-
son were up from Walcott to attend
the Calico ball Tuesday night.
, 1922-01-19

Newt Doggett- returned home last
Sunday from Denver, where he had
spent a week visiting his mother.
, 1922-01-19

willard Mead of Walcott spent sew
eral days last week in Saratoga, visit
ing friends and transacting business.
, 1922-01-19

Layton Williams of Rawlins spent
Monday in Saratoga visiting his
mother and t%ransacting business.
, 1922-01-19

Mrs. Alex McPhail came in from
Pass Creek yesterday to attend the
Eastern Star supper last evening.
, 1922-01-19

Thinking of painting? Get Roy
Griswold to figure with you. His
prices are right.
, 1922-01-19

We have some bargains in phono-
graph records. Come quick.=C. w.
Scott.
, 1922-01-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Len Huston were bust
ness visitors in town Tuesday from
their ranch on Spring Creek.
, 1922-01-19
NOTICE.

Absolutely no fishing, hunting or
~trespasslng on my ranch down the
river. John A. McFarlane.
, 1922-01-19

Geo. Horton has been confined to his
home for the past couple of weeks by
illness.
, 1922-01-19

For painting, paper hanging and dec
Grating, see Roy Griswold.
, 1922-01-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Kennaday and
Mrs. Bob Russell were up from the
Russell & Haymaker ranch to attend
the dance Tuesday night.
, 1922-01-19

A. C. Want was in town Tuesday
from his ranch on Cedar Creek.
, 1922-01-19

McKillip writes surety bonds. If you
are in need of a bond, see him.
, 1922-01-19

LOST.-Between Saratoga and Lake
Creek, rim off of wire wheel nutomo-
bile wheel. Finder please return to
Newt Doggett at the Wood Mercantile
Co. store.
, 1922-01-19

= SHORT STORIES i
+ 4.

Chef Cuff was in town Tuesday
from his ranch on Spring Creek.
, 1922-01-19

FARM WANTED.-wanted to hear
from owner of n farm for sale. Give
lowest price, and full particulars. l..
Jones. Box sol, Olney, Ill.
, 1922-01-19
WANT ADS


FOR SALE.-Fence posts, pine or
~quakenasp. Place your orders early
IL you want posts. See w. II. Hunt, or
leave word at Sun Office.
, 1922-01-19

FOR RENT.-A building suitable
for storing ice.-InQuire NJ. b. Nc
killip. 1922
, 1922-01-19

SURETY bonds are BETTER In every
case than personal bonds. If In need
OF a bond, see M. b. McKillip.
, 1922-01-19

LoST.-On Christmas Eve, pair OF
glasses In case; probably lost Mt or
near Presbyterian church. Suitable
reward. Finder please notify Mrs.
Alex McPhail or leave at Sun office.
, 1922-01-19

FOR RENT.-A comfortable Broom
house, u~nfurnished. Desirable loca'
tion.-Inquire at Sun Office.
, 1922-01-19

Have you read the want ads?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
PROTI VALEcNYM
CRAFTERUM.
Soudni stihxni bude xahSieno
po cele zemi.

Washington, "a. listopadu.
Narizeni rozeslano bylo dnes
odborem spravedlnosti fede-
ralnim distriktnim navladnim,
4by neprodlen9 zahajili proce.
~ PF66 llF6or1fn, lstefl
postavili pro vl&du vojensk6
tabory pri zahajeni valky. Ge-
neralni navladni Daugherty
doufa vymoci zp6t obrovskou
sumu $78,00O,000.
We skutecnosti byla vlada o.
sizena o castku mnohem v9tsi,
avsak v mnohych pripadech ne
lie jiz nyni ziskati ddkazy, ze
sc jednalo o podvod. Procesy
budou zahajeny po cele zemi
v nekolika pristich dnech, bylo
dnes sdeleno. .Prvni nejspise
bude zapocat proti kontrakto-
rum, kteri postavili Camp Sher
man. v Ohiu nakladem .$13,-
100000 a cd nichz vlada ho-
dla vymoci SIS, 100000 a jeste
vetSi obnos cd kontraktoru,
kteri postavili Camp Grant v
Illinoisu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25

New York, "a. listoopadu.-
Ornament o splynuti Bethlehem
Steel Corporation a Midwale
Steel Corporation a Midvale
cin6no dnes Eugenem G.. Gra-
cem, predsedou prvne zmi-
meme spolecnosti a w. E. Co.
reym, predsedou poslednejsi.
Konsolidace t9chto dvou fl
rem ucini Bethlehem druhym
nejvetsim cinitelem v ocelar-
skem prImyslu v zemi, nebot'
bude moci vyrobiti rocne pri-
blizne 100000 tun oceli pro-
ii $4,000, 900 tun, jez mIze Wy
robiti United States Steel Cor
'poration v pfitomne dobe. Az
kombinace bude Ipln6 prove
dena, Bethlehem bude miti "a
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25

Jacksonville, O., "a. listopa-
du. - Pohfebni obrady mad
rodinou Irvinga E. Henderso-
ma, jejiz clenov&, otec, matka,
a ctyri d6ti, nalezeni byli mr.
tvi v jejich domov6, konany
byly dnes odpoledne z koste-
Ia Holiness. Tohoto nanejvy-
Sc smutneho pohfbu slcastni-
10 Sc mnoho lidi z mesta i z
okoli. Zahada, obldopujici pfi-
pad, dosud nebyla rozlustena.
Chemik Long jeste nepodal
svoji zpravu a mic noveho ne
bylo 1fady objeveno. Jedine
zjiHeno, ze pi. Hendersonova
trApila Sc mad svtum chatnym
zdravim a radila. Sc pry $ jed
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
SYN TOM Z. JOFNSONA ZEMREI..
BYL NALEZEN MRTEv We SVEN PkiBYTKU
VNEW YORKU. a4

New York. a. listopadu. - Loftin E. johnson, 43lety
zesnuho Toma Johnsona byva6ho cleveland
sk6ho zemfel hodin vcera vecer SVEN domov6 Ri
versde Drive.
Pan johnson zemfel sp&nku die vyjadfenf eho nej
sarso neni sto zdal smrt pridena bya mezazvno
s jz rpe neb byla nasedkem padu, ktery johnson
trp9l divadle stfedu vecer.
Smrteny zachvat mohl byt pfivoden nasledkem vnitf
mich zranen ez utrpel kdyz dvadle zaopl vycnvac
koberce pad hlav9 asi osmi schodi te chvi
zda by zran9n zdstal pres ce@ pfesaveni Rovn9z
nes9zova jinou az vtera odpoledne kdyz by
jedi n8co dstfic.
Pohfeb konan bude ponde t9lesne pozIsatky uloze
ny posednimu odpocinku hfbtove Greenwood Brook
lyme kde zesnuly mayor Tom L. johnson jest pochov&n
Pan johnson zamxstn&val paroplavebnfm obchodem
New Yoru devaten&ct rok1 Zhstavi sobk manzeku
diva syny. Richarda Loftina, MI Narodil Indiana
polls absovoval Yaleskou universu Jest to z dvacet
kd co Sc z Clevelandu odst9hovaL
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
UTOK MA SPOJENECKE
DoSTOJNlKY.

Berlin, %. listopadu. Britt
cti a francouzsti dIstojnfci me
zispojenecke kontrolnf komi-
Sc, kteri ohlaGli svIj 1mysl
provesti prohlidku municnf-
no skladist9 v Ingolstadtu, Ba-
vorsko, byli napadeni davem
ciuihstt, ozbrojenych hole
NIL, kdyz pfijeii do .zmfn2n@ho
m9sta. Briticky d6stojnik byl
poran6n pfi ltoku. Z&dnf ne
mectf voj&ci sc ma tom nepodf-
leli.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
FILIPINCI cHTEJf SAMO.-
STATNOST.

Manila, p. T., %. list. -
Kongresu a presidentu Hardin
govi bude predlozena petice, v
niz jest zadano, by legislature
Filipinskych ostrovI bylo dovo
leno svolati 1stavodarnou kon-
venci. Jejim Icelem ma byti
sestaveni 1stavy pro pfistl fl
lipinskou repubhku, az totiz
dojde k jsjimu ,zalozeni. Reso-
luce v tom smyslu byla jiz
pred tfemi tydny pfijata fill
pinskym sen&tem a nynf schva
lena domem zastupcd. u
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
PROTEST PROn SLEfNE ALLENOVt.|
DIE TvRZENf B7vALEI1O MAYoRA CINCINNATI
NEDOvOLUJE TO OEIOSKY ZAKON.

Columbus O.. "a. lstopadu = Pravo soudkyne Florence
Aenove Clevelandu zaujat mso nejvyssm soudu
warden Dempseym, byvalym mayorem Cincinnati
dopise adresovanem sekretaf statu Smhovi Dempsey
pravi ze W mem dsudku die dstavy sau Ohio ak nyn jest
nenf volelna pro ten lrad'
sekretar statu Dempsey pokracuje ns byste o.
depf vyda povsfeni pro aspon pokud
ve pravo nan neakym soudnm ffzenim Mdze byt ze die
stavy n6kterych nych sa pvo zasava trad zavs pro-
ste cd prava hlasovacfho avsak Ohio prvo zasava trad
zavs Cd kvakacf jez sou zcela rozdne cd kvalfkacf
volicskych."
Sekretaf Smith prohl&sl vecer hoda vydati po.
vefn ec bylo by zakazano soudem Prav ze secna
Aenova ohdrH cerfkat zvoen kdykoli OH pozada Toto
nebude odkadano vsechny hasy buou spocitany
vysedek povrzen koms pozIstavacf guvernera sekrea
Re stu generanfho navaniho Toto sctani byti
provedeno pred 10. prosincem.
AGkoli soudkyn9 Alenova byla zvoiena pro hnu poci
nacf lednem, pravdepodobne nenastoupi az druhy t
den ednu kdy zaroven move zvoleny Donahey
soupi trad Kdyby zauala misto nevyszm soudu drive
vati nastupce upra2dn9n& msto rajsk6m
Cnyahoga Vycka az novy demoratick guverner
p z bude miti prn pfflezost obsad trad soudcovsky
Seret&f Smith pravil dnes vecer nenze naiti ne-
n daY6 % xabraHovalo by slecn9 Aenove xauati
soudn Dstata ustanovuje. ze nejvyssi
soud lee by jnak nazeno byo zakone pozdstava pred
sedy sest soudcd avsak neukada zadnych dasch kval
fkacf 44
Canek ustanovuje ze azdy billy obean vsku 81 roka
nz byde state eden rok predchazejcf vobu bude m
kvalifkace voliGe" ey.ta
UOQatek X 1eQeralnl uSCave
sovaciho usanovenim, ze pavo obcand Spojenych sad
hlasova nebude upiano neb omezovano Spoenymi Saty
neb kterymkoli ednotlivym staten dhvodi pohlav od
nezpisobilos zen ako volica die minsn sekre
tafe Smtha nasledkem oho e opravnue zastavani L.
fadu. f+e.
Cincinnati a. listopadu - Edward Dempsey, drfves
zde, kdyk byl ntervewovan zpravodajem pravil
ze svu protest pro zauje msa nevyssm soudu secnou
Aenovou opfra canek XIV statni dstavy, nemz jsou
vymenovany drady. ktere zeny mohou zasavat ezi te
mo nen trad soudcovsky Die mneni Dempseyho jest me-
zakonym, kdyz zeny zastavaji rady verejntch noafd
Slecna Allenova prohlasia Cleveandu ze pres pro-
test p. Dempseyho hodla sloz svoji fedn pfsahu pfs
dtery jeff pfesv9dcen nerovnost jez stavaly mezi po
h'avmi poick&m ohledy byy vyrovnany dodatkem fe
deralf dsave tudz zeny jsou voteny do vsech dfadd
zrovna jako muz.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
NOVY GLEN NEJVYSSlHO
SOUDU.

Washington, "a. listopadu.
Ustanoveni presidentem Hard
ingem Pierce Butlera ze st.
Paul. MINI. ma misto podeko-
vavsiho sesoudce w. R. Day-e.
bylo oznameno z Bileho Domu.
Butler hlasi Sc v politice k de-
mokraticke strane, v nabozen-,
stvi ku katolicke cirkvi.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
iFRANcOUZsKE zENY PRO.
HRkkY.

Pafiz. %. hstopadu. Pc ne
kolikadennf debate francouz-
sky senat vcera 156 proti 134
.hlasnm zamftl pfedlohu ohled-
NE hlasovaciho pr&va pro ze-
ny. COZ znamena, ze .otazka ia
to jest odlozena nejmen9 ma
dalSf til roxy.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
CLEMENcEAU oDPovlDA
KRITIKUM.
Z8roven h&ji Francii Z nafteni
militarismu.

Boston, "a. listopadu. - We
sv6 reel proslovene v fremont
Temple Georges Clemenceau.
valecnt premier Francie, od-
|pov4del ma kritilsu n4itterych
Esen&turd d u spl1l I hlavne
hajil Francii Z nafxenf, jalko by
byla militaristickym narodem.
Pied tim nez odejel do Tre-
mont Temple udelil interview
zpravodajdm, v nemz hlavn9
&c obfral kritlkou senatord
Hitchcocka d Bora'ha a pouzil
vyrazd takostrych, re pozd6ji
zadal, abynebyly uvefejneny.
Zaroven v reci sve doznal
Clemenceau, ze hlavnfm ice
lem jeho cesty do Spojenych
Stati jest zfskati Ameriku pro
skutecne dSastenstvf ma kon-
ferenci v Lausanne, kde jejim
pficin9nim mohly by byti roz-
luSt9ny problemy, cd nichz
sv&t trpi 500 rokd.
"Velmi rad bych slysel cd
nekoho," pravil Clemenceau v
fremont Tempe, 'fkdy stall re
z mas militariste? Nebylo to,
kdyz jsme bojovali, nebot' nj
hdy nem@i jsme dosti vojakd.
Byl to militarlnn, kdyz jsme
zachr&nili cely svet pred ne
meckym panov&nim? Byl to
militarismus, pon6vadz nasi
muzi klesali a my museli jsrne
najfti jine muze, ably je nasle-
dovali, az w mohli jste ,pfijf-
til"
"TyQr Francie" obnovil sv6
tvrzenf, ze N9mecko zbrojf.
Podal dIkazy o tom, opfrajfcf
Sc o zpravy mezispojenecke
kontrolnf komise, ze v jedine
zbrojovce objeveno dosti del
ma vyzbrojeni dvou armadnich
sbord.
!. Po< feci v fremont Temple
odejel Clemenceau do Boston
sk&ho umNeck6ho musea, kde
Sc zdrzel asi pd1 hodiny.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
OVA KOMBINACE KAPTTALU.
BETHLEHEM co. VYKOUPILA OCELARSKOU
SPOLECNOST MIDVALE.

$18O,25O.00O zakladnich akcii
"a $4,000, 900 prednostnich a
dluhu, lpisy kryteho "a $213,-
100000.
Bethlehem Co. vyplati akcio-
narIm Midvale 100000 v
zakladnich akciich Bethlehem
a mimo to akcionarIm Cam
bria Steel, podrizene spolec-
nosti Midvale, $2,65O,00O v
akciich.
DIE vyjadfeni p. Grace-a,
zadna opposice proti konsoli-
daci neni ocekavana cd gene
ralniho navladniho, ale jest
pravd6podobno, re federalnf
obchodni komise poda stiznost
proti kombinaci.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
'SPALA kADf v cHARDoN.

Char1on, O., "a. listopadu.
- Zavfeni skol, divadel a ko-
steld v tomto m9st& bylo naf{-
zeno az do dalsiho oznameni a
vsecnny vefejne schdze zapo-
vezeny rozkazem vydanym
zde mayorem H. J. Thrasher-
em, n6sledkem f&deni spaly.
Roza<az vessel ' platmost Okla
mzitz. By1 schv4len m6stskeu
a Skolnf radou. Pfftomne jest
patn&ct pffpadd sp&ly.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25

Ismet pasa z&da! jasne vyrozumeni snouve kerou
utratu pasma ehoz uvoren zada Turecko Cerne
no Egejskemu. Pozadova ably pas uzem sedesat kome
trd siroky by vymeren tfcet klometrd kazde
hranic mezi Tureckem Buharskem mez Tureckem 1
Reckon podel reky Martze jez tvo prozenou hranc
ri vychodni a zapadni ThrakM
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
BRAMBORY - ls cENTo
BUSL.

Gaylord, Mich, %. listova-
du. Cena brambor klesla ma 18
cent? "a busl ma venkov6 po
celem severnim Michiganu. Je
to nejnizsi cena placena far.
mafnm. "a brambory We mnoha
l&tech.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25

MIN indickym "kouzelnikem"
pode jmenem Karackas Red
Wood, Circleville, jenz slibo-
val, ze il vyleci. Ackoli v do
move Hendersonovych MALE
zen byl dopis cd neho, Kara
ckas popira, ze mel CO ciniti s
ri. HendersonOvou.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25

Londyn, "a. listopadu. - V
Anglii bude 100000 neza.
m6stnanych osob do prvniho
ledna, bylo sdeleno dnes We
sn9movne poslanecke Thoma-
sem j. MacNamarou, drivej-
Sim ministrem pr&ce. Tyz pra-
vii dale, ze jedinou odpomoc
spatfuje v oziveni prImyslu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
HROZNY POzkR v GAL
LIPOIS.

Londyn, "a. listopadu. Stra-
sny polar radi v Gallipolis, ma
Dardanellach, die depese z Ca
fihradu k .'Daily News" Tisice
ntecencl tisni Sc ma nabfezi v
lsili dostati sc 2 hoficiho me-
sta.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-11-25
kECK1 KABINET
POLTTICKA STU
DANA IA
" LAUSANNE, DOSLO K
MEZI vENlZELEM A b

Athenv, "a. ,istopadu.
liticka situace jest krajn9 X
ckou.
-vojenske dfady zauja s
'dfiv@iSfm ministrhm, ktefi. M
Lausanne, "a. listopa s.
fecky a Stambulijski, prem
dne4n!m zasedani blizkovs W
bvl p1kus dcspeti k dohoda, n
chodist9 do Egejskeho more.
Stambulijski Sc dozadoJ
WI Dedegace, dokazuje, ze
by byti zajisten Bulharsku 5
xv,s prot t6tc prcposici a ve#
z1stala svcbod,vm pfistaver-
"Pffkrost feci p. Ven
idnkazem. jake obtize melt
WI. jenz nebyl by We SIX, jes,
SIN m hnl;;sl; praci
-. Nba.
Tato srazka nenasvedShs-
na povestech o Balkanske .tu-
Bulharsko. Rumunsko a Jialu
same po nekolik dni. i.e-
Bulharsko dnes ohlasil
ze bylo by mu pouze dovol
neho pfistavu a Turecko o.
ma demilitarisovani neutralOR
hranic, aniz by Sc mu dost;
chov&v&na. x
Takto konference Lausaf.
p6je konference Janovsk6, X
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The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-15

Last week, two young men, appar-
emily under twenty years old and say
ing they were from points north of
the Ohio river, came here and en-
gagged a room over Lee Notes rest
aurant, corner of Marian avenue and
King street. They gave their names
as C. c. Ray and Brown, and paid
their bills promptly About the end
of the week, they decamped, taking
with them all the covering of their
bed and a supply Of groceries, the
latter of which they bought from A.
p. Hatch. They appropriated with
out the owners consent one of Hen
ry Silcox's row. boats and set sail so
to speak. up the river. Deputy Sher-
iff Leck Lewis, being put on their
trail. found them Monday afternoon
on the northern shore just above
Harbor View, arrested them and,
pending trial Tuesday morning plac-
ed them in the county's prison camp.
During Monday night, they effected
their escape and have not yet been
Many such people
come to Florida every winter, but the
crooks are usually Older
men.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-15

James Smith, manufacturer of
bibles, had a lady friend in San
Francisco, another in Washington
and third in Boston. Each of them
considered herself "the future Mrs.
Smith" blissfully unaware that he
already had one wife. Through one
of those condolences which are so
common in life, the three future
Mrs. Smiths" staged an impromptu
convention in Atlantic City. Smith
thOughtiessly had informed them that
he had a cottage at the summer re-
sort and when he received word from
all three that they were on their way
to the cottage, he hurried there in
panic. But they reached it before he
did. When Nora appeared on the
scene and informed Hilda, the house
kee per, that she was the future Mrs.
smith," Hilda welcomed her effusive-
ly. But when Gwen made her ap-
pearanCe with the sane statement,
Hilda was nonplussed. And when
Julia arrived and made a similar an
nOuncement, Hilda went up into the
air. She had no idea that her em-
ployer was a Mormon. So when the
real Mrs. Smith appeared on the
scene, Hilda decided that matters
were becoming too muddled for her.
She was about to decamp when Smith
himself, another young woman, a law
year. two detectives and the lawyers
suspicious wife broke into the tab
leau. 1t took considerable time to
straighten out the tangle-and CON
siderable Of Smiths bank account.
But that ingenious young man got
away with it cleverly although an
other suffered The manner in which
Smith got out of the mess can be
learned from MY Lady Friends" a
First National attraction starring
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter De Haven, which
will be shown at the Plaza theatre
on Saturday, December 10 (tomor-
row..
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-12-15

The Christmas rush is on. Extra
clerks have been added to the help in
all the stores handling holiday goods.
The express company is doing a big
business forwarding to numerous
places in the north boxes of fruit
sent as presents to the unfortunate
residents of those chilly regions.
Many carloads Of oranges and grape
fruit are going forward to market,
the record Of which cannot be given
because nearly all OF it is sent in
field boxes to Fort Ogden and other
points to be packed, the facilities of
the local packing house being made
quate to handle such large quantities.
And the post office IS enjoying its
share of the rush Hundreds Of
packages of Christmas gifts are being
mailed daily.