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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-30

The partitions between the cells
81 ilr COnvicts instead ot hcing OF
hrA oak, a. A. usual m conVst ships.
vote cutie thin and frail The man next
60 me, upon the ait side Was one whom
had particularly noticcd when Ne were
rd down the quay tie Mas a Young
ulu with clear. hairless face, long.
hIn uusc. and rather uutcrackcr jaws
g. carried his head very launulN rn
&c. nir. had staggering style ot walk
ur. and was. above all else. remarkable
lf hls extraordinary height | don
hunk any OF our heads would have come
% Ia his shoulder and am sure that he
uld not have measured less than siN
nd a half feet. II was strange among
many sad and weary faces 60 see
uc which was full 81 energy and resolu-
on The sight Of u was 10 me like tire
re- snow-storm. | was glad then
lind that he was my nciehbor and
ladder still when IN the dead Of the
irhi ! heard a whisper close 90 my car
ud found that be had managed 20 cut
Do opening m the board which sep
nicd us
"Hullo. chummy said he. what s
.uuf nnmc. aud what are YOU here for
answered HIM, and asked ln turn
hn I was talking with
M Jack prcdcrgast. sand hr.
md hv Cod vou U learn 10 bless my
nmr lciore vouvc done with mc.
remembered hearing Of his case,
uf a Wa one which had made an I'M
irnsc sensation throughout the country
nmr time hsiorc my own arrest. Tie
.H. mnn of good family and of great
hlhy. hat of ncurahly vicious habits
ho had by on ingenious system OF
mud obtained huge suns Of money
rom ihc lcnding London merchants.
lln. IA You remember On,
as sand be- proudly.
Very well. indeed.
Then mayhc YOU remember some
hug queer about ~
What Wa that then
ia had nearly q quarter oi
ul.iou hadn't To-
~ % was said
ilut none was recovered, Oh.
No
Wei. where dye suppose th'
mlnncc b. h. asked
have no idea. said
ANNNNNN NHNMNf.NN AlIN ms ttaNN
humh be- cried BY God I've 20
rurr pounds Co my name than YOU "
nifs un YOUR head. And II YOU "
lunr,. nv son. and know how 90 handle
and sprvad ~. YOU can do anything
,uu. you don't think u likely that
tun Who could do anything b. gong q
.uaf his hrecches cut sitting 90 thl
linking hold Of a rai-rutted, beetle
.idpu. mouldy old cSfin of Chr
hiun coaster No. ar such a man vi.
ul after himself aud wal look afte
rhums y ou may Law 90 that Nol
u.i Goa to him. and YOU may Ms th
ml that he'll haul YOU through,
That wa ms style of talk. an,
hff thought o. meant nothing
f after d whilc. when be- had teste'
.r md sworn me in with al possihl'
lrmnty be- lct me understand tina
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-30
FACE D|SF|GURED.
WITH ECZEMA
ltched and Burned. DaughterLost
Rest At Night. Cuticura Heals.

Eczema broke on, in q small,
red spot on my daughters cheek.
!, iiched and burned 80 that she
scratched and irrits,ed it, and ii soon
spread over her face. We had to
keep linen nitiens on her hands
10 keep her from scratching. Her
face was dishgured and she lost her
rest at night.
we read an advertisement for
Cu,icurs Soap and Ointment, SO pur-
chased some, and in about six weeks
she wss completely healed" (Signed)
Madame Katharine l.. Dcfossez The
Glenciif. Cstskill, N. Y.
CviicuTa Soap, Ointment and Tai
cum promote and maintain skin
purity, skin comfort and skin health
often when al. else fails.
sAnp,s Zach Free By Mall. Address: "cuvsgrs Lab
sssssr1ss. Dept ". haldsa As. kaAs." Sod sssTy-
vhsrs. Soap 1Ie. Ointment q and Ioe. 1sicum 1c
- Cutieurs Soap shavss without mug.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-30
THE PRINCESS NOSE.

Part ii.
Now there was one thing that the
Ogress had that could remove from
the Princess nose the ugly wart. II
was a beautiful brown stone very round
and smooth.
This stone the Ogress kept IN q
box hidden IN a crack m a wall Of
the cave where she and the Ogre boy
lived and every day when she thought
ne was asleep the Ogrcss went 10 the
place il was hidden and took the brown
round stone from its box.
She sat down before the cave door
in the sun and threw 1t mp catching %
before It touched the ground because
10 keep the charm from spelling the
stone had to be 20 the sunlight every fay
for certain length Of time without
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-30
The Sandman Story
BY Abby Phillips Walker

Copyright. 1922 by the wheeler synd'cste.ine:N y. Y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-12-30

Address yogr IetterF correctly and
save your country a couple Of millions
a year.--Phladeipnia Record.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28
Bulk of SIS, 100000 Estate
Lett by Pioneer Rancher to
His Youthful Granddaughter

washroom where the shooting oc-
CURED the captain. gun IN hand. de-
clared that 10 was he who fred the
shot.
Endows City Park.
Burnett left maintenance fund
of F5o,0e0 for a park he recently
donated TO the city. Sisters. nleces.
other relatives and friends were LEFT
sums W 10 $4,000 in cash and sew
eral old ranch hands were remem-
bered. Four OF these ranch en-
ployes were given $4,000 each. two
Of whom IN addition, will draw
800 a month for life. His secre-
tarY was left $4,000.
Capt. Burnett was typical
Texas cowboy and rancher. When
younger he breved all the dangers
q frontier life. shot buffaloes.
fought indiana and at the same
ume kept adding 70 his fortune. He
was born in Bates county. No In
1S4s, and his family removed 20
Texas when he was boy.
In 1871 Burnett. then hardly past
his majority. took 1000 head OF cat
tie 20 Abilene. Kan He had a
dozen men with him Burnett
bought a small ranch OF 10000
acres at Burk Station. He became
a close friend OF Chief Quanah
Parker and from him, after negotia-
lions with the government. leased
300, 900 acres at six and a half cents
an acre Later he bought the big
-Four six" ranch.
In 1914 Burnett added the Dixon
Creek ranch Of 100000 acres 10 his
holdings. When he died his ranch
property totalled nearly 100000
acres, all stocked with pure bred
cattle. He was fortunate in oil as
well as cattle. some OF the biggest
Texas wells having been drilled on
his property
Capt. Burnett remained in close
touch with his ranch and business
affairs almost up 20 the day he died.
Administrators OF the property have
announced they expect no contest
over his Will.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

y FORT WORTH. Texas. July p.
by provisions OF the viii OF the
late Burk Burnett, picturesque mil
ilonaire cattleman. Anne burnett
his II year old granddaughter. be-
comes one OF the wealthlest girls in
America The wiz or the pioneer
rancher bequeaths 70 her the bulk
20 an estate valued al more than
100000.
Tom L. Burnett. son OF the far
famed cattleman. was cut OF with a
'paltry'' S2S. 900 per year and this
amount. the viii provides. shall be
forfeited in the event the son con-
tests the probation OF the document.
a, nc time during his hfe. the In
atrument provides. shall Tom Bur
nett have any voice IN the manage
ment Of the vast estate
The scorn Of his father was
brought down on the head Of young
Burnett. II r. said by friends close
20 the family. because or his unre-
strained "wildness." Tom. say CON
fdants OF the family refused 20 al
ways follow the wishes OF his faith
err he also is rancher and re-
Gently was divorced from his wife.
formerly Lucille MulhaH a profess
slona1 horsewoman who takes part
iu rodeO shows The younger Bur
netts marriage 20 Miss Mulhall IS
understood 20 have been opposed by
his father.
Burnett Was Capitalist.
Capt Burnett who died at the
age OF -, was a rancher, banker
and capitalist In the early -0's he
was a cowboy without funds and
lstarted his herd on borrowed
When he died he owned
three great Texas ranches. including
the -Four Six" He also owned two
Fort Worth slCysorapers and stock
in many banks and other corpora
ions. During che World War he
pat $500. 900 IN Liberty bonds.
The older Burnett married a
daughter or a leading Fort Worth
uauker and later was divorced from
her and married again. The
Wealthy ranchsr IN his will provid
ed that Tom shall havs 20 voice or
part IN the management OF the Bur
nett estates. He Will not even get
the S36. 900 annually II he protests
on, tries 20 break the will, reads an
other provision.
AzDout eight years ago Cart.
Buruert was tried and acuiqtted in
King county for the killing OF a
ranch employe He was said 10
have tired in self defense. He was
o dead shot with a pistol and rifle.
Only during the last year a report
was not Burnett who shot the man
but a friend who was with Burnett.
Burnett. according 20 the story
realized he would stand a better
chance OF acquittal than his friend
so he grabbed the gun from hie
lands and when people entered the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28
PLYMOUTH

Mrs. Jacob Hoover died Wednes-
day morning az the Lutheran hospi-
tai at Fort Wayne. following an III
ness there OF few days. She was
born and raised in West township
and was IS years old. Besides her
husband. she leaves one son. Forrest.
OF Fort Wayne and one daughter.
Mrs. Forest WelbOrn OF near the
city; two brothers. Schuyler Rhine
hart. OF Plymouth. John Rhinehart
OF South Bend: two sisters. Mrs.
Zumbauch. OF Chicago. and Mrs.
Eliza Brown. OF Plymouth The fu-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

neral arrangements have not been
made
Miss Maud Marks left for Frank
fort wednesday morning 10 attend a
state Tri Kappa meeting
The employees OF the Winona Co.
viii hold a picnic at Bass lake Thurs
day. All OF the former employees who
can be obtained viii take charge OF
The Offices on Thursday, so that all
the girls may get OF 10 go TO the
picnic.
The Progressive Ladies' class OF
the L. 3. church held an all-day ses-
sion. including a pot-luck dinner, al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28
msrly employed in the State Bank

msrly employed In the State Bank
here
The announcement has been made
that the Indiana convention and en-
campment OF the Tin-Can Tourists
will be held here in the Centennial
park next week on Tuesday. Wednes-
day and Thursday A large crowd
IS expected.
The city council at its meeting this
week closed the deal for buying the
William warner farm OF 34.54 acres.
Just outside the south corporation
line OF the city. for $4,000. TO be used
as a new addition 10 the cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs Norman Lally Of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Miles on Wednesday.
Mrs. Earl Jacox has returned from
two weeks visit with friends IN
Chicago and Gary.
X. A. Hume returned Tuesday
evening from a few days visit with
relatives in Illinois.
Miss jeanette Emerson left Tues
day for Grand Rapids. where she
and her sister Frances. will make
their home
Mrs. Earl Keller OF Argos. is visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. / C.
Harley. ana viii attend the banks
picnic on Thursday, having been for
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28
OSCEOLA

Mrs. Clinton Baker entertained al
n chicken dinner Sunday at her
cauntrv home near here.
Mrs. Z. NJ. Southerd has sold her
.rousehold goods and will go 10
chicago. where she vii reside with
|ncr daughter indefinitely
Mrs. Samantha Curtis accom-
panied her son, Edgar T. Curtis, TO
his home in AuTratn. Mich. where
she viii spend the basance OF the
summer.
John snyder has purchased a new
Dodge automobile
Ground has been broken for three
new homes on Lincoln Way w.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G.. Cook have
purchased a home IN Mishawaka,
and will move there 10 reside IN a
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Y. p. Hoffman have
returned TO Adrian. Mich
Vern FISHER. OF Mishawaka' IS
spending his vacation at the home
IF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kemp.
Miss Edith Tel was a recent
guest at the home OF her sister
AIRS Emma Patterson.
Ross Henderson has remodeled
The old Baker house. and now mas
an up 20 date residence in Osceola.
John Enger has returned from a
short business trip.
Mrs. Ivan Cruu and daughter.
Helen Irene. OF Detroit. Mich, are
visiting friends in Osceola.
when Won saw cigars say Dutch
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

II You are not thoroughly
familiar with our plan for
financing the furnishing of
one room or "A complete home
IL will be greatly TO your ad-
vantage TO come I'm tomorrow
and get fun details. Tie key
note Of our whole plan is the
fact that we have eliminated
all Objectionable features usu-
ally encountered I'm so called
credit extension"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

The Chas. Mes Drug Store is now
located az 227 Y Michigan 81. and
IS open for business. The same
courteous and prompt service may
be expected edv. 211
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

Let experts clean your garments.
and hats Aetna Cleaners. e16 F.
Sample st. L-2376-adv. 206-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

Michigan City, are spending the
week with the letters family At
Pretty lake.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

stock of high grade furniture at these reductions
when prices are already low a saving of
many dollars for you Now is your chance to
furnish your home with good dependable furni-
ture at the lowest possible cost. You can escape
the crowds by coming in as early as you can. OF
course our usual extended credit offers can be
applied on the purchase of any items included in
this sale.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

The tremendous reductions effective during our
summer sales representative of some of the
lowest prices we have ever featured AS it has
always been our policy to extend values in both
purchase price and quality, you can rest assured
that this offering is out of the ordinary. Every
thing for the home is inchlded-complete suites,
odd pieces and rugs, etc. Offering such large
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

When you say cigars-say Dutch
Masters. Advt. Is5-tf.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

For reliable dentistry consult
Drs- Carson & Oren. 125 W Wash
inEton av.. phone. Main $40.
-adv208tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

There IS a lot or whole
hearted satisfaction I'm know
ing that you have purchased
furniture that viii substanti-
ally Withstand the ravages Of
many years wear. You can
always be assured that when
yOu choose furniture from.
our stock every article VIII
fulfiil our claim and your
hopcs-of lasting quality. at
tracuyeness and durability.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28
PLANET OF MARS is
PAYING LITTLE CALI

TENERIFFE. July 2T--CBy L y
s)-Mare IS paying a visit 70 THIS
planet
p. MRynes. astronomer. has ar
rived here 20 make observations Of
Mars. which Il now nearer che earth
than u has been for The psSt rs
years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-28

When YOU say cigars, say Dutch
Masters 1851
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
Cotton Blankets
White and Gray
at S1.4o a pair
TALK OF THE TOWN

New lin Goodyear glove 4-buckle
oyershoes arrived at Sheas.-adv.
Heavy rubber footwear vulcanized
BY machinery Good as new. Bring
them in. J. ). Hastings, 37l North
Main street.-adv.
Mrs. Mary Rhind has returned to
Hartford, Conn. after passing a two
weeks visit with her mother, Mrs.
Annie Robertson of Washington street.
William Riddle Of Pleasant street,
who has been confined to his home for
the past week with illness, is able to
resume his place in the Western Union
office to-day
Mrs. H. w. Bassett and two daugh-
tiers, who have been visiting at the
home of d. S. Waterman Of Washing
ton street, returned to their home in
Orleans to-day.
A New York woman says: 81 have
used Partisan Sage only two weeks
but my hair has wonderfully increased
in beauty. seems much heavier. and Is
entirely free from dandruff." +. A..
Drown sells il with money back guar
antee.-adv.
Overcome thinness, nervousness.
Gain weight Build muscle Acquire
nerve force. Bitro-P Phosphate is guar
antecd to give YOU healthy flesh and
insure quiet steady nerves, .of your
money win be refunded. Get a box to-
day at Z. A. Drown & Co. drug store
adv.
A bridge party was held al the home
Of Mrs c. H. Wishart Of Perry street
yesterday afternoon. Refreshments OF
sherbet and waters were served. Sixty
four people paid q fee Of a quarter
each. and the money thus collected
went TO the educational department Of
the Woman's club.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
WILLL4MsTOWN

Centenary NJ. +. church, Rev. Alba
Nj. Markey. pastor Sunday services
l0:45, sermon, FACTORS in Life That
Make for Success" We invite all our
friends to this honr of helpful wor'
ship. IL, Bible school; theme, Elisha
and the Shunamite Woman. A place
and a welcome await YOU in one OF
our classes. 7.30, community service
in the Congregational vestry. a half
hour Of songs that will stir and help
A ten-minute address, Destructive
Features about Our Saxon Bible. A
large attendance is earnestly desired.
Tuesday evening. 1880, Epworth
league; theme. IAN international OPP
portunity and Obligation" Leader
Mrs. Percy Jeffords. We need the
presence and help Of our older people
in this gathering.
The board Of trustees of the Meth
odist church have organized with A.
NJ. Goodrich as president and Percy
Jeifords as clerk. aud treasurer. BY
request Of the pastor and finance com
mittee. Mrs. Belle Covell has assumed
AZ once the Office of church treasurer.
All monies for current expenses and
all unpaid pledges for pastors salary
and church benevolences viii be paid
directly to Mrs. Covell-
Mrs. p. ]. Hoffman visited friends
in Burlington and Montpelier last
week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
WATERBURY,

AT the Congregational church sun
day. the pastor, Rev. John G. Prince,
will have for tha>topic of his sermon,
"The Challenge OF a Great Hour. laik
to the children on "The Legend OF sery-
ice" This is young peoples Sunday.
Christian Endeavor as usual ~ 9 pm.
1:ie service at 7 will be in charge Of
the young people, Elbridge Miller, Jrs
presiding. Music will be furnished by
a young peoples choir and an address
will be given on Building for Eter-
nity.r Wednesday at $50 ?. m. oc..
eur the Mems club supper and boys
night. The program will include an
illustrated lecture on "Wild Birds and
Their Haunts." by J. III. Burleigh, The
monthly parish supper. to have been
held Feb. 10, has been postponed 70 the
18th.
Rev. G. H. Lock, pastor Of the
Methodist church, will give an address
on Adventures" at the Sunday morn
ing service in that church. At 7
o'clock an illustrated lecture, Boy
Scout Activities" will be given.
AT. st. Andrews church, Rev. Robert
Dewey, rector, high mass and sermon
at 1880 a. m. Rosary and benediction
Of the blessed saerement at 1870 Fr.
Dewey viii celebrate mass at the state
hospital at 0 o'clock. 7
Waterbury post, No. SO, gave dance
n the Community hall Tuesday eve
ming, Feb. 7, which was attended by
about forty couples, with CAROLS
orchestra from Barre furnishing the
music. There was no question OF the
dancers enjoyment. IL was, as usual,
with the Legion's dances, stormy
night. or the attendance would have
been somewhat larger and the boys
would have been in, instead Of out on
their expenses. Next time, it is hoped
there will be twice as many present,
The newly organized Women's Auxiliary
Of the post took charge of the refresh
ments and served q hearty supper in
the cafeteria style, which seemed to
give excellent satifaction.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
TALK or THE TOWN

-Four pounds Opeko coffee Tor VI, az
Red Cross Pharmacy.
w. II. b. Perry Of Waterbury was
in town yesterday on business.
Vanilla extract, four ounces for soc,
at browns Drug store. Try it,-adv.
Auction sale OF City Auction Mar
ket Saturday at 2 p. m, See adv
adv.
Mrs. William Miers Of Keith avenue
has been confined to her home Tor the
past two weeks with illness,
Mrs. M. II. Lewis, general manager
of the Adams company, who was N
the city yesterday to inspect the Barre
branch Of the company. returned 70
Boston to-day
Karl Jensen, aged 40 years, residing
in Barre Town. was sentenced by Judge
Il. L. Scott in Barre city court yester-
day afternoon to serve not less than
one and one half years and not more
than five years at the state prison, the
respondent having pleaded guilty to
the charge Of rape. Jensen will be tax
en- to Windsor in short time. ne
was released from the county jail aft
err having been an inmate there for
three months on bastardy case close
lly allied with the action brought yes
terday. Mary Thompson, the person
named in the complaint, recently was
in Juvenile court on the allegation OF
being delinquent child but Judge
Scott, on hearing the evidence in the
situation, decided to send her back e
the home in Plainfield, where she had
been living since she was seven years
old, at the same time holding her as Q
ward of the court. The girl is now
, nearly sixteen years Of age. Her ia
Their is John NJ. Thompson and hei
mother is dead
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
Ward caucuses

The legal voters in each Of the wards
hereinafter set forth are hereby
warned TO meet on Friday, Feb ~,
1922. AZ ESQ O'Clock p m. az their
several voting places for the purpose
Of making nominations for ths follow
ing Ward Offices to be filed AZ the City
Election 10 be held Tuesday. March
:. 1922. Wis In Ward ?, at Spanid-
ing High School. one Alderman to serve
for two years. Wand -Four, A. Brook
Street School building. one Alderman
10 serve fpo years: Ward Five. a. the
Ward Five School building. one School
COMMISSIONS to serve three years;
Ward SIX. AZ the Cocrt rcom In the
CITY Han. one Alderman % serve t~o
wears and on Schod Conmissioner 20
serre three reArs.
Per order az the Repuhiiean ard
pemocratic CITY Committee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

Four TO six daily, Currier building.
Flora Jones, chiropractor. adv.
Everyone is eating Eskimo pies. Get
yours at the Barre Drug Co.-ady.
The Central House cafe viii lake 10
more permanent boarders. Best OF
food. Moderate prices.--adv.
The only place TO buy those delicious
Eskimo pies, filed with kreamy ice
cream, is at the Barre Drug Co.-adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

Gillette razors, soc, at browns Drug
store adv.
Regular meeting of Granite City
lodge, 1. o. O. L., NJ. L., in X. of 7.
hall Friday, Feb. 10, at p. m.
Comet Comet Where7 To Cobble
Hill grange dance. Friday evening,
Feb. 10. Three piece orchestra. Price,
75c. Refreshments will be on sale.
adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-10
WARNING FOR CITY AND
WARD CAUCUSES
City Caucus

The legal voters of the City Of Barre
are hereby warned to meet in the City
hall in the City of Barre, on Thurs
dav. Feb. 10. 1922, at 1880 o'clock p.
m. for the purpose Of making nom
nations for the following city Offices
to be filed at the city election to be
held Tuesday, March Z. 1922, viz;
Mayor, City Clerk. City Treasurer
First Constable, Second Constable,
three Directors French's Barre Library,
and Three Auditors, all Of whom shall
hold Office for one year; also one As
SCISSOR who shall serve for three years.