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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15
Gotham Bike Race

BIZ Times Special
NEW YORK, Nov. 15.-The annual
six-day bike race will be held in New
York beginning Dec. 8, it was an
nounced here today. The race will
start at midnight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

The Grapplers win meet 81. Phillips next
Sunday. They defeated the Tuxedo club
SUNDAY. z 10 o. For games call Circle 226S
and ask for Paul
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15
SULLIVAN GARD
STARTS ON DEG. 8
Four Regulars From Last
Season to Be Out for Basket
ball Team.
PERU H. S. IS HOPEFUL
Expect Stronger Five Than Has
Represented School in
Past Years.
BIZ Times Special

bV ENE65 bp5CIUt
SULLIVAN, Ind, Nov. 15.-Suliivan
high school opens it's basketball sea-
son on Dec. 8 at Pleasantville. The
call for candidates has not been made
yet by Coach Gross, but the players
are testing out their basket eyes every
night In the gym. Four Of last years
regulars are back and will be out for
berths on the team Captain Wiltse.
Stanbaugh, Brown and Stills form a
nucleus Of a club that should be
strong. Anderson, forward on the
Digger High team last season, with
one terms work to his credit, will
be a contender fer position.
The present schedule is as follows;
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15
Playing
the Field
With Eddie Ash

SPEAKING OF triple threat, that
Willie Hoppe person gained ground
from all kinds of formations Tuesday
night in the international cue tour
ney. Looks as though another upset
Is likely.
Some people are so dumb they
think the Friars' Club is an or
ganizati0n OF cooks.
THE Big Ten grid standing looks
strange with Ohio State below deck
In company with Indiana and PtIr-
due.
FOOTBALL players wearing num-
bers while practicing. the lockstep
shift certainly would create a wrong
impression to the uninitiated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

NUMEROUS Yankee boxers are
said TO he stranded in Havana. The
boys might try working.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

Rubber bleacheTs would come in
handy at Irwin field Saturday
the kind that would stretch dou.
BILE.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

Babe Ruth had to crack one
more joke before retiring for the
winter. He promised friends he
would ride the water cart until
next fall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

JOE BECKETT has not answered
the offer made him to meet Tommy
Gibbons. Well, 1t does take a man
few days to make up his mind when
he knows he's going to be the victim.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-15

FOOTBALL fans who kick when
they can't obtain tickets after the
students and alumni are supplied must
remember that students and alumni
attend ALL games, while the average
football fan supports only the feature
contests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10
DIED

FREEsE-Bangor, Oct. 7, Gertrude
v, wife Of w. A., aged 43 years.
GALLANT-DeXter, Oct. 5. Plus
DANIES-Brewer, Oct. 7,-Willian
G., aged 45 years. 10 months, II days
COOMBS-Bangor, Oct. Z. Simeon
f.. aged 55 years. months. 81 days.
BROOKS-Fairfield, Oct. s, Lillian
daughter of Walter, Of Brewer, aged II
years.
TREADWELI.-Oro Oct. Z, Mrs
Annie, wife Of Alvin j., aged 4S years
RN-Whitneyville, oct. 6
Miss Catherine, aged II years,
months. % days.
MERRILL-Portlan Oct. 7, Wal.
lace II.
sMlTH-Po Oct. 8, Ellen D.
widow of John A. aged 81 years.
CORADINO-Portla Oct. Z, Philip
son of Charles and Jennie.
PETERS--Portiand, Oct. 8, Maria
widow of Thomas r., aged S. years
months.
STROUT-North Yarmouth. Oct 6
LINCOLN H., aged 81 years. IL months
27 days.
LATHAM-South Portland, Oct. 8
Abbie, widow of Capt. Silas. aged 81
years. 3 months. % days.
LkERN-Portland, Oct. Z, Julia
widew of Patrick
PUTNEY-Portland. Oct. s. Helen
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Black Sheep No
Kind of a Mascot

Paris, September 20-Gaurisankar,
three year old son of Sardanapale,
Grand Priz winner in 1914, who made
the journey from Maisons- Laffitte
to Doncaster and started in the st.
dislikes t. be alone even when trav-
Cling.
His favorite companion is jet
black sheep, and the latter went off
with the son of Sardanapale on his
trip to England. Arriving at Bou-
logne. Wallace Davis, Gaurisankar' S
American trainer, was informed that
owing to the embargo against the i'm
portation Of sheep into England, the
thoroughbreds pet could not land at
Dover.
Davis thcreupon sent the following
cable to his agent at Dover: Buy
black sheep at once meet us at pier
with him" While entertaining some
doubts as to his employers sanity,
the agent went out to look for black
sheep, succeeded in locating one, and
met the party at the boat.
Gaurisanker Immediately took a
fancy to the English black sheep, all
black sheep looking alike to him,
whether British or French. The SYM
pathy was not mutual, however, and
the patriotic English sheep did not
show any inclination to pal with this
French invader coming with the in
tcntion of capturing one of the class
les Of the English turf. He was sur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10
WINSLOW

~ ari Nrs Emile Hamel. who
tfe Ieeu Visiting relatives IN town
~ Monday morning for Manchestcr.
D u w VISIT other relatives. From
'.rfe tHcY viii proceed across the
,"rNUtnt ~ Seattle. Washington
NU.N "a ihetr home
rsr funeral ~ Mrs Emile Morri-
'e''. vho died sunday morning at
homo ~ Hallfax street. viii be
N.i 'ma morning o. nine az the ~
3 rris 40 sales church IN Water
'Ns
rfnard Reynolds ~ nurnnam
Visitor ia Wtuslow Monda'
Warren Wilson ~ Taylor avenue.
"Ha has been IN Augusta for a time
tHe returned ~ MS home.
Ms Charles Williams and dauch-
UIN. 81 Wnfopille. and M and
Nr lfnrst Williams 81 Sew Ped
fu Whsh were calling %, their
cousin ~ y T. Hooper az the Crsh-
"Nn Iall MondnN
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Seeks $4,000 Heart Balm

Pennington, Oct. 9.-One Of the
cases coming up at the Supreme
Court for oxford county opening
Tuesday is the alienation of affec-
tons case. The parties thereto ere
Winslow ". Walker of Stow, plain
tiff and Walter S. Pinkham Of STOW,
defendant. Walker is sueing for al
legged alienation of the affections Of
his wife, Lila A. Walker in the year
1916. and asks damages in the
amount of $4,000. W. P. Perkins of
Cornish represents the plaintiff and
Hastings & Son of Fryeburg and
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SOLON

SOUTH-Mrs. Lester Kennison's
daughter from New Hampshire Is
visiting her.
Oin Beckford is in a Waterville
hospital, where he underwent sur
gical operation last week.
Mr. and Mrs. MyrOn Loomis OF
Skowhegan We're guests Sunday of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
IIolmberg.
Mike Bolina Of Portland Is at his
farm harvesting his crops.
Ruth Jones, who is teaching school
in Athens, was home over Sunday.
Byron Harville went Monday to
SkoWhecan on business,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

NrH Evelyn Mason. helping teach
' nrganiscd an Improvement league
:" DO known w tho unanimous vote
N 'hn scholars. ~ tho Mason I'm
MI League. ~ the Palne's
't".t srhaoi Errd Turner. teacher.
$500 officers elected 10 this orgnniza-
n Hu President. IinwOnd Mayo.
ttflrt Snrma Grcnlcr, troasurCr.
Ffed Turner, ueachcrD. Executive
comm liee. wnfred cowett. RAY
Nui,r. Mvriie Abbott. and Norma
u.rplrr The iearue has voted 10
t.' q haN social al Some later cate,
"h'rh vlll We announced IN these
'o'annA laicg, The school Is doing
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ly and noisy. He got on Gaurisank-
ar's nerves, and the animal was in a
high state of excitement when I'M
loaded at Doncaster.
WINFIELD, the American negro
jockey from Kentucky. brought his
mount through the stretch with a
rush after a poor start, finishing
fourth.
''Tis all due to that blasted, bleat-
ing English sheep" he said, Had we
had our regular mascot we might
have won the race"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

Mr. and Mrs Groder Of East Winslow
were visitors in Waterville Monday.
Mrs. Eva Newell has returned from
visit with friends in Benton.
Townspeople. you are urged to at
tend an open meeting at the Benton
Grange, Wednesday, Oct. II. and hear
H. J. Mosher of the Pennington Co
operative Canning Company.
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Two Men Injured

WO WcH I1JUFcu
Herbert Leavitt Of % Bryant
street, and J. Russell Chisholm OF
| Elsmere avenue, South Portland, are
in the Maine General hospital, the
former suffering from a fractured
arm. as the. result of an automobile
accident at South Gray early Sunday
morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

Want Ads will tell you where TO secure
bargains listed under specials at the
stores" on the ella ssifed page.
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Boats and Accessories

MOTOR ROAT-20 #. long, II #.
beam. Inquire 81 Winter St, Gardi-
nor. after 8 O'clock.
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sometimes the only way To get 1t done
IS To advertise for somebody to do 1t.
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(Copyright 1922. nv New Fra FeatureS)

NJ. daughter of the late Alexander Fl
aged 81 years. s months.
WALSH-Portiand oct. z, Della.
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MES IL pick apples Apply r. c.
Plaster 13 West St. Gardiner.
MESS ENGEES At the Western
I'uInu, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

very good work in the line Of i'm
provcment. such as cutting away OBJ
structing bushes, and keeping the
yard and school ground clear Of un-
necessary rubbish.
The Baptist school. Mr.. Worcester
teacher, viii hold a Halloween social
and entertainment on the 3lst., as
also will the Warren school. only the
Warren school will have q box social.
The proceeds OF all these endeavors
viii 60 for the general uses of the
different schools.
The Baptist school has already pur-
chased n fine water tank, and they
have an oil stove, and are planning
10 buy an oven to bake potatoes in,
a. they serve hot lunches at noon.
cooking them Mt the school. Much
OF this ambition and enterprising
spirit is inspired by Mrs. Mason's
interest in the welfare Of the school
and scholars. and much credit is due
her, ne IL 10 to the different teachers.
And may II be mentioned right here
that We intend to have a 100 per
cent attendance 10 the Teachers
Convention at Bangor.
Charles Mitchell of Waterville. for
merry employed by the Texas Com
pany here. has entered the employ
~ Walter Tobey.
Sidney Brown Of China Village was
a business caller in Winslow Mon
day.
owing TO the repairs being made
on the home of Mrs. Arthur Robin
son she wishes TO announce that she
viii entertain the Lithgow Club at
the home of Mrs. George Chamber
lain, Wednesday, october IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Richards and
Mr.. Ric.ards' mother were visitors
Monday at the home of Mr.. Archie
rrentiss,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

ACRE Farm--l00 tillasc land. 100
pasturage. $50 woodland which con-
.tainS 5000 or more cords hardwood.
VIII sell wood standing. Farm To-
Gated in vicinity Of Augusta, p miles
from NJ. q. Il. r. siding. j. w. Beck
Agency, 2O7 Water st. Tel. 1oi7-W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

Frederick r. Dyer of Portland. the
defendant. Associate Justice Wilson
will preside.
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Help Wanted-MaIe

MAS 81 swift 4 Co.'S. Augusta.
Mas All round one. on farm. Apply
a. q. HAYES IS Water St, Randolph.
IL 1MG-M-
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LLOWELL-Modern cottage house,
centrally located. private CARA ge. Cor
Spring and Central SITS. c. w. Black,
81 Central.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

Every SUBSCRIBER OF this paper can
protitably read and use classified ads.
Lost something? Telephone a Lost
and Found" ad now for tomorrow s
paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

KITCHEN RANGE-In good condition
parlor wood stove, also fox hound
Telephone 1870.
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EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted-FemaIe


EARN s2o--Wcekly, spare time, at
home addressing mailing, music. cir
Culars. Send Toe for music, informal
ton. etc. American Music Co, 1858
broadway. \. y.
ENPERIENCf:D sTRIPPER-At the
AIsrr Box 60. Gardiner.
GGEl.-Or woman for general house,
work. Mrs. Chester Kinney, r. l.
NorridcGwock.
GIEi.--For general homework; small
family. Mrs. Theodore j.. Emery, 14S
Dresden Ave. Gardiner.
GIIiI. or WOMAN-l'or general
huu-cWorN No washing. Call at so
Water street. Randolph. Tel. 1S1W
Gardiner
KITCHEN GIRI.-72 Mechanic St.
KITCHEN WOMAN - Experienced
James, - ConN street,
WOMAN To iron at Augusta Steam
Laundry.
WOMEN ATTENDANTS-W Wanted at
tho Mrcrtham State school. ages IS
To ~. for the care of children. The
school I'D beautifully located one mile
salary $40 per month and mainte-
nance with increase of $3.50 every 3
months up To $50 at the end of one
Year. pr. Geo. l.. Wallace, Supt.
Nroutham. Mass.
81 20 PER bAN-Paid one lady in each
town to distribute free circulars for
i,cnnoutv Nom alcoholic FlavorinE.
Permanent position. Il. f. BARR CO,
tucag".
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

BRIDGE ST 125-Almost new house,
rooms, electric lights. telephone
connection. good location, and price
is reasonable Tel 963-AE
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AMHERST ST-New house, rooms
and bath. electric lights. gas, furnace.
all modern. Tel. PAW. Fred w.
Ice Rox 1S
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TYPEWRITERS-s5 down and IS per
month buys one of our rebuilt and
used typewriters. Our prices are
right Gerrish & Smith, Is Silver St,
Waterville. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

HOUSES rooms, modern improve
mcnts. cement cellar. 10 minutes to
p. o., thorough repair. s2300, Lib
eral terms. G. III. Bcane, Gardiner.
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Auto Accessories

Business Services Offered 10
DAY Observation-Disclosures cared for
by the day. Call at 113 Spring St.,
Gardiner.
DEVELOPING-And printing. 24-hour
service. John Coughlin, The Rexall
Store. Augusta.
KNITTING--To do. ~ Maple St, Hal
lowell. Tel. 995-Y.
LOCKSMITH-Keys fitted to locks of
all kinds. Yale, Sargent Corbin, etc.
II. +. Kittrcdgc. Tel. 551-Y.
STATIONERY PRINTING = Business
envelopes, xxx stock, white-75c
per 100. $3.50 per 500. $500 per 1000.
1etterheads-Ruled or unruled, S. to
So per 1000. Noteheads-s3.5 so to Sc
per 1000. Business cards, 75c to
$3.50 per 100. Biliheads-Shipping
-Tickets-Notices. TIE Mar
tin Studio, China. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

BEAUTIFUL Rl;SlDENCE-Mod
convcnienccs overlooking Kennehec;
5 or & acres, plenty wood and pas
ture; ten minutes to schools and
churches Price low. Liberal terms.
c. H. Bcann. Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

75-ACRf,-Farm. 30 tilage. free from
rocks, good pasture. hard and soft
wood. years wood IN yard, barn 1uli
of hay. Price $500. w. J.. Sinclair,
Palermo. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

CITY pROPERTY-And farms. All
kinds. everywhere. c. A. Drawn
Agency, Depot Square. Gardiner.
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Houses for Sale

TouseS UT oa'e
AMHERST ST.-New house. 6 rooms
and hath. electric lights. gas. furnace.
oil modcrn Tel 294-W Fred w
Lee, Box IL.
BRIDGE ST. 125-Almost new house,
8 rooms, electric lights, telephone
connection. good location. and price
IS rcasonapIc. ! e. 'oo- NJ.
BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE-Mo Modern
convcnienccs overlooking Kennehec;
or acres plenty wood and pas
tuIt; zen ''.nu.cH " ft,nnn, e.,
~ '' - E,,I ,nm, i''o'"' ''' '''@'
y. ~. i''' Il. 49, - -
NJ fi',l IN any Ia, ms % =, a.,
Illus. 49, W 't' c,,oro cara;,or "
agency. Dcpot qua :, ool u.,e1.
DOUBLE ENEMEET-ilousc; large
new barn, / J acres fine land; about ]
mile from 4. q. Bargain. G. A.
Drawn Agency, Z Depot Square. Car
diner
cADDII,7P--I New G-room Lungalow.
u ,i,l,t :, nont "niiar al %nrd
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DOUBLE RECOMMENDATIONS large
new barn. acres fine land; about
mile from l.. .. Bargain. G. A.
Drawn Agency, Depot Square. Gar
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Painting, Paperins, Decorating 26

NOTICE-Am now located at % Gage
street. Best oatmeal papers Is to &c
per roll. +. II. Hodges. painter and
paperhanger. Phone S91.
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RANDOLPH-S-ro om house, large lot,
stable garage. hen house. good gar
den. 10 minutes walk to city. $3.50.
Easy terms G. II. Beane. Gardiner.
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Business and Office Equip't 50

OFFICE SAFE-41 inches high. late
style, newly painted, bargain. Ger
IRISH & Smith, Is Silver St. Water
willie Maine
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Seeds, Plants and Flowers

BULBS-a5 Giant Darwin tulip bulbs
81; II hyacinths. 3 different kinds,
Of each. 81; "a daffodils (narcissus).
4 kinds. Of each. 81; 70 crocus. 4
kinds. IS of each postpaid, 81. III. II.
Mayors. Hallowell, Maine.
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Poultry and Supplies

Want a musical instrument? Get 1t
the Want AID way.
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RDINCR-tiood ScVen-rOOm house.
ell stable: city water. acres land
lot of fruit: just right for hen farm;
fine location; 10 minutes post office
Bargain. {. A Drawn Agency, Depot
SQuaTp.
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Solicitors, Canvassers, Agents IS

WE WANT-A representative in every
town. If you can furnish us good ref
erences we can start you in at once
selling the greatest talking machine
proposition ever. You can make big
money. Telephone or write. Gerrish
e Smith, 10 Silver ST., Waterville.
Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-10

GARD EGR-Ncw Groom bungalow.
lights, water, cement cellar all hard
wood floors. $500. G. A. Drawn
agency z Depot SQr.
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Select Business From Those Offered For Sale Here |
MERCHANDISE


= "USUCNI JUStTOUJUUS0 -
PIANOS used uprights. fine condi-
ton. $40 and S110: one new standard
make $500 upright for $225. Other
bargains. Convenient tcrms. Forest
Smith. the Piano Tuner. 201 Water
st. Tel 1099-N mornings.
SQUARE pIANO--f'ine condition. IL
Grant St, Gardiner. Tel. 72-J.
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I w OF T. n J., NJ T. n T-Ifouse, South
Gardiner Nearly opposite new pulp
mill. $3.50. G. III. Heane, Gardiner.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-23
SUMMER BEAUTY HINT

Hair is by far the most conspicu-
Gus thing about us and is probably
the most easily damaged by bad or
careless treatment Ii We are very
careful in hair washing, we will
have virtually no hair troubles. An
especially fine shampoo for this
weather. one that brings out all the
natural beauty of the hair. tha. dis
solves and entirely removes all
dandruff, excess oil and dirt, can
easily be used at trifling expense by
simply dissolving q teaspoonfuI of
canthrox (Which you can get at any
druggist's), in cup of hot water.
This makes full cup of shampoo
liquid. enough SO it is easy to apply
it to all the hair instead of Just the
top of the head This chemically
dissolves all impurities and creates
soothing. cooling lather. Rinsing
leaves the scalp spotlessly clean. soft
and plant, while the hair takes on
the glossy richness of natural color.
also fiuffiness which makes it seem
much heavier than it is. After can
throx shampoo, arranging the hair is
a Observation-Disclosures.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-23
Big Emma, LITTER Queen,
Meets Death in Poverty
Once Wealthy Leader of Thief Band Kills
Communion and Herself.

CHICAGO, May 23.-Musty police rec
ords were brought to light today and an
amazing story of the career Of Mrs.
Emma Weir, "the million dollar litter,
was constructed. Mrs. Weir and her in
separable companion, Mrs. Hickey Gun
Their, were found dead In the Weir home
yesterday.
Mrs. Weir, according to the police, was
known as big Emma and for years
was the directing head Of one Of the
most notorious bands Of shoplifters in
Chicago. More than a dozen years ago
1t was ELECTED the plumber taken by the
band aggregated more than 81 800, 600.
So daring and clever were big Emma's"
methods, police say, that apprehension
Of her or her associates was extremely
difficult.
The police believe big Emma's" ca
reer came to an end by suicide that fol-
lowed murder. The body Of Mrs. Gun
Their was bruised and bore evidence Of
violence. Mrs. Weir's body, with a gas
tube in the mouth, was found In an
other room and between this room and
where Mrs. Gunther lay were several
tightly closed doors.
Mrs. Gunther's daughter and neigh
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-23
us. TOBORROW
HUGE SUM FOR
NOTE PAYMENTS
Will Need S775,009,0 to Meet
Obligations Maturing
June Is.

II WASHINGTON, May 23.-The Govern
sent viii soon go into the market for
heavy borrowings. to pay outstanding OBJ
legations which mature on June Is and
aggregate STE. GOO, it was learned at
the Treasury Department today. Secre-
tary Mellon and his advisers have not
agreed upon the method. but an an
nouncement containing details of the new
financing is expected with a few days.
The maturing obligations include $3.50,
100000 Treasury certificates of indebted
ness and S270. 900 900 of 80 per cent Vic
tory notes. The Government also will
have to pay out S125.0O0.OO0 in interest on
the first and second Liberty bond issues
Large blocks of certificates and Victory
notes will be redeemed in advance OF
maturity.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-23

bors Of Mrs. Weir declare the two had
quarreled after years Of closest friend
ship and Mrs. Weir had promised to See
that I'VE both go to sleep and never
awaken"
Many innovations in shoplifting were
credited to big Emma during her ca
reer. She is said to have introduced the
"split skirt" with improyised pockets
beneath, In which thousands Of dollars
worth Of loot was carried from stores.
In the hey day Of her career big
Emma" used to drive to the shopping
district with a stylish fourth hand
drawn by blooded horses.
Members Of big Emma's" gang I'm
ally were apprehended by the police and
many are now in prison. The woman
herself served short term in Joliet
prison. With the breaking up of her
band, poverty came to big Emma and
she died.