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, 1922-07-20
Omaha Bandit Is Held in $685. 0 Bail.

Fred Brown, the celebrated Omaha
Chain Bandit" who gave the officials
Il chase through Nebraska and was at
last brought to bay by a posse near
Medicine Bow, has been held under an
aggregate of 1853 900 bonds on the
charges of kidnapping, assault with in
tent to kill, and automobile theft, when
arraigned before Judge Bryce Craw-
ford in Omaha.
Brown declined to answer questions
put to him by the county attorney and
Judge Crawford. who entered "A plea
of not guilty in the defendants behalf.
Brown was later remanded to the coun-
ty Jail.
, 1922-07-20

which it costs its owner n lot of money
to recover. and vice versa stock gets
in, doing much damage to crops. Either
way the results are bad. If ranchmen
in some instances appear to be inhos-
pitable, it is simply because Of this
neglect of travellers. They have suf-
fered so much from this simple lack of
care, that they have felt compelled to
close their premises to all comers.
Let us all, therefore, in the cause of
carefulness, and also neighborliness,
be careful to close all gates. Let one
Of the slogans of excursionists be,
CLOSE the Gates. Laramie Republi-
can.
, 1922-07-20
Surprising Results.

The other day n man who had been
listening to all the talk about slack
orders, business depression and gloom
II general. decided to commit suicide
the world was going to the dogs. any
way. so why not dig out before the
crash actually arrived?
Always thoroughgoing. even i'm his
fits of dependency, he went about the
suicide arrangements in his usual ef.
ficient and painstaking manner. His
memorandum of purchases included
one strong rope, one boat. one can of
Kerosene oil, II box of matches. one
revolver, one box Of cartridges, one
large dose Of Paris green.
Under the overhanging bough of "A
tree which stood on the bank of n
nearby lake was a nice, deep, dark
pool of proper suicide dimensions.
He rowed the boat to this SPOT. placed
the rope over IA limb Of the tree and nd.
justed a %slip-noose about his neck. At
ter saturating his clothes with kero-
sene, he loaded the revolver. Then he
Swallowed the Paris green. Striking
II match he lighted the human torch.
stood up on the seat Of the bont. placed
the revolver to his head, gave the boat
u tremendous push, aud fired.
The luroh Of the boat caused him TO
miss his head, but the bullet cut the
rope ana he fell into the wnter. which
quenched the flames. ON his trim TO
The depths OF the pool he swallowed 81
much pond water that the Paris green
left him Then he swan ashore.
thought 1t over a while, and went back
to work-a wetter hut wiser man.
Moral-"Just n little push now nnd
then brings surprising results to the
most discouraged Of Empcco
Paper News.
, 1922-07-20
Raw Meat Eating Contest.

a raw meat eating contest in friend
ly rivalry between Indians from the
same tribe and same reservation is one
of the interesting entertainments
promised the visitor during the From
tier Days celebration next week.
The big pow-wow and raw meat eat
ing contest will take place when the
SouiX who ale with the Sells Floto
circus and those here for the Gel bra
ton get together to smoke the pipe af-
ter the circus arrives in town Friday
morning.-Cheyenne Tribune.
, 1922-07-20

the grazing business and secure the
maximum benefit of the range.
Recreation visitors are flocking in
large numbers to the forest every day
and all Sundays and holidays witness
extreme activity in this line. Last Sun
day 20 cars were counted passing a
certain point on the Rocky Mountain
Highway upon the Foxpark district in
2o minutes, or at the rate of n car a
minute. Quite n few of these cars bore
Colorado licenses. The fishing is good
throughout the forest and according to
reports is getting better every day,
while road conditions are fine. but the
fire hazard is great ON o of
wind and lack of precipitation.
The Foxpark Timber Company has
purchased the timber recently adver-
tised on h West Beaver unit. imme-
diately north Of Mountain Home. Thu
estimated amount of material covers
1000 railroad ties. one and one-haIf
million board feet of saw timber and
I,I5O.OOO linear feet mine prop ma
terial.
, 1922-07-20
CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY CLERK.

| desire to announce to my friends throughout
the county that | will be a candidate at the Primary
Election August %, 1922, for nomination on the Re-
publican Ticket as County Clerk of Carbon County,
Wyoming.
have served Carbon County two years as Assis-
tant County Clerk, two years as Deputy County
clerk, and for the past two years | have served as
County Clerk. / have given nv very best efforts to
the affairs of this office and if my services have been
satisfactory | would respectfully solicit your sup
port. MAIJNDA KARST
, 1922-07-20
CALL FOR BIDS.

Bids will be received by the Town Of
Saratoga. Wyoming, up to and includ-
ing the 9th day of August, 1922. for
construction of reinforced concrete res
ervoir of 100000 gallons capacity. Said
reservoir to be constructed according
10 plans and specifications on file i'm
the office of the Town Engineer of the
Town of Saratoga. The Town reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
MRS. MABEL MORGAN,
-" %" Town Clerk.
, 1922-07-20
ANNOUNCEMENT.

l desire to announce my candi-
hacy for the office of County
CLERK of Carbon county. / have
llVed In this county all my life.
nave n deep interest i'm its well
rare and a desire to serve the
people. If am nominated and
elected / shall devote my entire
Tune and attention to the office
ana endeavor to give efficient
ana willing service in conducting
the business in connection there.
with.
l solicit the support of nv
friends and the Republican party
at the Primary election TO he
held on the 22nd day OF August.
l"22' LELAND A SMILEY
, 1922-07-20
All Less Than Ten Pounds
Are Classed As Baby Trout,

Latest fishing reports from Jennie's
lake at the base of the Tetons, near the
town of Jackson, relate that n trout
less than 10 pounds are being thrown
Jack to be allowed to grow up.
Within the last 10 days one 10, one
1912 and n 34h pound fish have
been taken from this body of water.
1t is said hat fish averaging from II
to II pounds are not uncommon.
, 1922-07-20

business placed on a substantial basis.
Approximately 25,000 copies of the
literature will be distributed this
season and with the cooperation of the
commercial organizations on connect
ing highways, next years distribution
will be practically doubled.-Rawlins
Republican.
, 1922-07-20
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Subject to the will of tbo po-
publican voters at the Corhon
County Primaries, / hereby an
nounce myself as a candidate sor
'ne OFFICE of County r~rensurcr.
Have resided in the County for
'hirty-six years; a tnxnoro.
o of that time. For tbyoo
years past have been Denutv
Treasurer under the tuteIoge y,
the late Mr. s. Park. one 81 ,ra
pest Ireasurers the Comfy ovas
,"d' hence feel that l am mali.
l,eu TO perform the duties ~ tns
olricc' and this Is evidenced hv
my service as Treasurer ~
March 9Th, 1922. solIcst,na 'are
aorsement at the polls. for Sh,ch
shall be very grateful, / n,e".a
myself to do my best 10 deso.s
LAURA c. HEATH.
, 1922-07-20
NEWS.
(From The Echo.)

Mrs. NJ. c.. Corum was a Saratoga
visitor between trains Tuesday, having
dental work done.
w. NJ. Englehart was n business visi-
tor in Rawlins the first of the week.
W. +. White came down from the
Parkinson mine Tuesday. visited at his
home town a few hours and returned
to the mine in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy H.. Nichols dhd
children left Monday with wagon and
team for their new home at Robertson.
Wyo.
j. Leonard M8nire and family, who
came here from Minnesota the first of
June and conducted the Echo during
'greener fields
Platte Valley Lodge No. "a, |. o. o.
f., installed new officers last Thurs
day night. as follows: Louis Berg. n
G.; J.. j. Parr. V. G.: Chas. r.. RixIer
II. s. n. G.: Joe Haydock. l.. s. n. G..
p. E.. Culleton. II. s. V G.; Dave
Bashore, L. S. V. G.: Fred Nickel. T.
G.; Olaf I~verson, warden; r. w.
Woods, conductor. u. Il. Carver. secre-
tary. and James G. Dettineer. reosur.
er, hold over another six months. these
offices being filled, mt the election In
January for a term of twelve months.
.
have beer occupied for several weeks
hauling timber and material and have
now began the erection of a modern
bungalow on the Paul Holmes ranch
just north of town. bought last sprine
by Mr.. Holmes from Ben Bashore.
Mr.. and Mrs. liver Strand left last
week for Foxpark. where Mr.. Strand
will work in the timber for n few
months.
o.
Andrew Anderson. .Jr.. was i'm town
Saturday from the Anderson * HubbeIl
tourist. resort, over on the Platte. look
ing for n cook and engogad uonrr
, 1922-07-20

convincing demonstration of the wis
d"n Of maintaining good live stock rs
a dependable feature Of diversified
farming. 1t is n condition that should
insure n steady demand now for all
The good products of the herds and
flocks that have wcathercd the storm.
, 1922-07-20

Mrs. NJ. c.. Corum was a Saratoga
visitor between trains Tuesday, having
dental work done.
, 1922-07-20

w. NJ. Englehart was n business visi.
tor in Rawlins the first of the week.
, 1922-07-20

Anything you wish to buy or sell?
Try u want-ad column.
, 1922-07-20

Butter Wraps for sale at Sun once.
, 1922-07-20

W. f. White came down from the
Parkinson mine Tuesday, visited at his
home town a few hours and returned
to the mine in the afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
G. BRONSON HOWARD,
AUTHOR, ENDS LIFE

LOS ANGELES, Nov 21.-George
Bronson Howard, playwright and
novelist, was found dead in a gas
filled room in his bachelor apart
ments here yesterday The police
said they believed it to be a case of
suicide.
Howard had inhaled gas through
a tube, IL was stated. The body was
found by an occupant of the same
building, who detected the odor Of
gas and broke down a door. Friends
OF the author said he had shown
signs Of dependency and was suf-
fering from the effects OF wounds re-
ceived while serving in the British
Army during the World War. How
ard formerly lived in Baltimore.
and relatives there have been noti-
fed OF his death.
George Bronson Howard was born
in Maryland, January 7, 1884. From
1898 to 1900. he was in the employ
OF the United States Government.
During the early part OF the Russo
Japanese War he was war cores
pendent for the London Daily
Chronicle.
He was widely-known author
and dnmatist. Some of his books !
were AN Evening in Society" The !
Red Light Of Mars, =" showers OF the |
Lamp" and Birds of Prey" His |
better known plays were "Snobs,
The Only Law" "springtime" and |
Easy Money" He was a director Of
motion p!0tures from 1914-1916.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
FIRE DESTROYS
Fodder KICKS.
Firemen Save Barn on
Sparks Farm, Near
Delaware City
WOMEN WILL
PRESENT PLAY
speeial 70 nc Evenlng journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DELAWARE CITY. Nov. 21-Fire
OF undetermined origin destroyed
several hay. straw and corn fodder
ricks. on the chear farm tenanted
by Irwin P. Sparks. near town. Fire
companies from New Castle and
other near-by-towns saved the barns
and outbuildings after fight or
more than three hours. The wind
was high but was blowing in the
opposite direction 10 the buildings
and thus assisted the fre-fghters.
This fire has caused many OF the
town folk to realize The need of
better fire equipment and Fire Chief
Money had inaugurated move
ment for the reorganization Of a
volunteer company. With the meagre
equipment at hand the local
fire-hghters were able to control the
flames until the arrival of the Good
VIII Company of New Castle. II
was not until about three o'clock
this morning the place was con-
sidered safe 10 leave.
The women of the Delaware City
Century Club under the direction
OF Mrs. r. Brannon chairman. have
completed arrangements for the
presentation of their play THE
Spinsters Rejuvenation." in The Town
Hall, tomorrow evening. A large
crowd is expected to attend the
play which is for the benefit OF the
building fund.
The Women's Glee Club, Mrs.
Annie Armstrong. director, will take
charge of the musical productions
during the intermiss.ons.
A Parent-Teacher meeting will be
held at st. Georges tonight, when
several demonstrations are to be
presented by pupils OF the local
school. Edward Sargent. Of New
York, will be the speaker.
Mrs. J. B. Cleaver, of Middle |
town, president Of the State Parent |
Teacher Association viii preside and |
many of the State officers and |
teachers of the Delaware City New
Castle, Red Lion, Hares Corner,
Bear Station. Port Penn. Kirkwood
and Hickory Grove schools are ex-
pected TO attend
The program to be presented fol-
lows; Song, by the assembly; dia-
logue. "A Xmas Spirit" by first and
second grade pupils of St. Georges
school; explanation Of Xmas
poster, by Pauline Given; singing.
Why DO Christmas Bells Ring" by
he fourth grade pupils: "A Cradle
Song by the first and second
grade pupils; STORY OF Madonna"
by GweDdolyn Gam; Xmas at Gro
cheys." by number of pupils. fol-
lowed by Mr. Sargent's address.
The Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal, which has been closed for
the past two days, was opened TO
traffic yesterday as The dredging
work at Chesapeake City has sum
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
ACCIDENTLY SHOT
HIMSELF In FOOT

Special to The Evening Journal.
BRIDGEVILLE. Nov. 21.-The
funeral services of Frank Nelson
were held Sunday afternoon from
his late home on Main street, con-
Quoted by The Rev. william l..
White, pastor of Union NJ F..
Church. of which Mr.. Nelson was
member. Interment was made in
Bridgeville cemetery. Mr.. Nelson
died Friday after an Illness Of sew
eral months. He is survived by his
wife. Mrs. Salne Nelson and two
sons, Clarence Nelson. of Bridge
vile, and Walter Nelson, of Mar
shallton.
The Bridgeville Parent-Teachers'
Association held an interesting
meeting Friday evening in the audi
forum of the High School. officers
were elected as follows: President,
Elmer Wiley; vice president Mrs.
John T. Nandenburg; secretary. Miss
Derr; treasurer, William whitney.
The program follows: Calisthenics.
by High School girls, in charge OF
Miss sara Rawlins: calisthenics by
Eighth grade. in charge Of Mrs
Dawson Todd; song "Our Della
ware" acrostics. in charge Of Miss
Lillian Anthony; dramatization, by
Dorothy Ricards and Mary Carey:
address, by Mrs. John Cleaver, state
President OF The PareDt-Teacher As
ISOLATION; piano solo, by Blanche
Nandenburg. Refreshments were
served.
Herman Wiley son OF Mr.. George
Wiley. was shot in the foot when a
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21

ciently advanced TO permit It being
opened.
DR.. e. w. Ellis spent the last
weekend at Delmar as the guest OF
his mother, Mrs. NJ. Carrie Ellis.
During his stay he enjoyed cunning.
Mrs. Ellis, his mother, accompanied
him home. and will spend the next
few weeks as the guest of DR..
and Mrs. Ellis.
Thomas EagaD. OF Philadelphia,
is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. John
Netsch on Washington street.
Mrs. Fannie Neumann, Marshall
ton; Mrs. Clara Wharton, Cheea-
peake City, and James Moore. Elk
ton, were the weekend guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Givison, Of
Delaware street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21

Steel and purple.
For draperies and
curtains. % inches
wide.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21

gun he was carrying accidently ex-
ploded. The entire content of both
barrels hit the young mans foot.
He was sent to Milford Emergency
Hospital, where It was found neces-
sary 10 amputate the foot.
John Wiley, son OF John Coulter
Wiley, had his automobile damaged
Saturday night on the Bridgeville-
Seaford road, when he collided with
another car driven by Negro at
the cross roads at Browns Church.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
sARAH pERNHARDT ESCAPES.

GARNET Ii DUO. France, Nov.
81 Omitted Press) Sarah Bern
hardt had a remarkable escape from
death while motoring towards Italy
yesterday The auto in which the
French actress was riding lost a
rear wheel, but prompt action on
the part of the chauffeur. prevented
a serious accident.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
Ice Curtain Madras M.
Nine Yards for .... JJC

In either white or ecru and
not an inch with a misweave:
one yard wide, with satin sell
wage border; all you want.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
79c Boomers and M
Pantalettes, 2 for CJN

These are OF extra fine black
Saline. with double elastic cuff
and are in both regular and
extra sizes.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
1898 Silk Waists
Three Wolfe Waists

Many styles, mostly sma
sizes. TO be closed out tomor
row at about half price.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-21
81 Glastonbury Underwear $50

p inches wide.
Full bolts. For
boys blOuses. lad
les underwear and
waists.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16
5O0 EXPECTED
 TO BE PRESENT
 AT CONVENTION
F Fourth Annual Reunion of War Vets at Douglas Will
 Be Biggest Yet

What is heralded as the greatest re- union in Arizona of world war vet erans will held at Douglas, begin ming Sunday. September F and con- tinuing through Wednesday, Septem- Der 20, this being the occasion of the fourth annual state convention of the American Legion, department of Ari- zona. Fully 800 ex-service men and their families are expected to attend.
 There will be 123 delegates and 123 alternates representing the several posts in Arizona. Each post is entitled to two delegates at large and one addi- tional for each 50 or fraction thereof in membership.
 The convention will be featured with addresses by Hon. Henry r. Ashurst, United States senator; Hon. Thomas E. Campbell, governor, and by George w. P. Hunt, former governor and ann bassador to the court of Siam.
 The entertainment features will in elude trip into old Mexico, winding up with Spanish banquet at Agua Prieta, the convention ball, rodeo, swimming contests and a lawn fete at the residence of General John c. Greenway.
 The election of state officers and delegates to the national convention and the selection of next years meet ing place will be the outstanding fea- lures of the business sessions.
 Sunday, September 17 500 p. m.-Registration and recep- tion, Gadsden hotel.
 Monday, September 18
 10:00 a. m.-Parade.
 10:30 a. m.-Convention opened with song, Star Spangled Banner" by Mrs. Duane Bird
 Invocation, by Rev. J. L. Lyons, de. partment chaplain.
 Address of Welcome, by Hon. A. E. Hinton, mayor of Douglas.
 Reply, by Duane Bird, department commander.
 Appointment of committees on ere dentials, resolutions, constitution and bylaws, nominations, place for next convention.
 Announcement of time and place of committee meetings,
 2:00 p. m. Address, by Hon. Thos. E. Campbell, governor of Arizona.
 3:00 D. m. Report of credentials committee.
 3:15 p. m.' Reports on work of United States veterans bureaus and Red Cross in the department of Ari- Zona.
 430 p. m. Convention adjourns for trip through Douglas smelters.
 zoo D. m. Banquet at Club Sociale,
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16
Daughter of City :.
 Councilman Taken
 toe & A Hospital

Charlott Campbell, the 19 year old daughter of City councilman John Campbell and wife was taken to the c. & A. hospital Thursday afternoon and was operated on yesterday for an attack of appendicitis. The young lady has been suffering from an at tack for the past two weeks and it was thought it would not be necessary to operate but yesterday afternoon it was decided by the doctors that 1t was nee essary. It will be the cause of her loosing about half term at the un- iversity as she was planning to leave within the next few days for Tucson to resume her studies.
 Councilman Campbell last evening stated that the disease seemed to have habit of visiting his family about every so often. This makes the fourth attack among the five members of his family. He and his wife and eldest daughter have already been operated on for the same cause. The youngest daughter Is the only one that has not been SO far on the operating table. H
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16
Agricultural Exhibit Will Prove Eye-Opener Barbecue,
 Band Concert, Rodeo Events

]. c. White, chairman of the com mittee in charge of the Agricultural Exhibit to be held Wednesday, the 20. confidently predicts a larger attend ance of ranchers from the Sulphur Springs and San Pedro Valleys than ever before in Bisbee. He states that there will be much a larger array of exhibits than last year and larger num- Der of exhibitors. Through the activ- ities of the Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce much in terest has been manifested by the val ley ranchers and the exhibits at the Lowell Municipal Market next We'd nesday will be an eye-opener to the people of the District.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16
PUSH MOBILE RACE FEATURE
 FOR EXHIBIT
High School Boys Perfecting Plans For Event Promising
 Much Excitement

One of the features of the celebra- tion here next Wednesday in connection with tn Scond Annual Cochise County Agricultural Exhibit, will be a Push mobile Race staged from somewhere. up Tombstone Canyon ending in front of the Posoffice, at 4:30 p. m. A com mittee of high school boys headed by Morgan Potter is perfecting plans for the event. Already a. number of boys have entered their names for the race which is open to all boys of the Dis
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16

trict under 16 years of age. Merchan- disc prizes contributed by Main St. merchants are calculated to create keen competition among the racers. The list of entries will be closed promptly at 6 p. m. Monday evening. Potter stated last night that list of prizes will be published as soon as the canvass of merchants has been completed. A partial list of entries will appear in tomorrow's Review. Finer Gaustad. County Boy Scout Ex- ecutive and others will act as officials of the race. Entries should be made to Morgan Potter or to Gaustad at the Boy Socout Headquarters at the Cham Der of Commerce rooms.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16
Former Resident of
 City Badly Injured

William White yesterday received telegram from his nephew, Earnest Thomas from Portland conveying the news that Thomas brother, Gene, was suffering from a broken back. Earnest left here on last Monday on the re- ceipt of a telegram from Mrs. Gene Thomas stating that her husband was injured and not expected to live.
 Gene, who was an electrician left hr som time ago and has been working at Hoguin, in the State of Washington for an electric company. He was raised in Bisbee and has many friends here who will regret to hear of his un- fortunate accident.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-09-16

From 9:3O in the morning there will be something doing every minute. Judging of the exhibits starts with the opening; there is q band concert in front of the Phelps-Dodge store in Bisbee at 10:S0; the big barbecue be- gins at the Lowell Market at l1:OO and continues until one o'clock. The Rodeo at Warren begins at 1:3O. For the different events a prize list of $S25.00 is offered and this will bring in a large list of entries from the cowpunchers of the surrounding coun- try. Arrangements are being made at the Warren Park to take care of a larger crowd than on the Fourth of July, which was a record.