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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
HOLD WOMAN IN
Sl,477,OOO HAUL
ABE ATTELL'S DIVORCED WIFE
HELD IN GOTHAM ON SERI-
Gus CHARGE.
TRIED TO SELL A BOND
Postal Authorities Claim Tip From
Inside" Caused Theft of CancelI-
ed Securities Several Months
Ago-Pals Young Men.

New York.-Another 81 GOO, 900 mail
robbery has just come to light here.
Ethel Bruce, divorced wife Of Abe At
tell, formef featherweight champion Of
the world and one Of the alleged con
spirators mentioned in the 1919 world s
series scandal was arrested for alter
ing one Of the bonds of a $1,447, 900
mail robbery last uly.
Harry Cohen, 20, and Samuel Gold,
&c, who were found in her 72d street
apartment, were also arrested and
charged with conspiracy. Police charg-
ed both men have long prison records.
Last July s1,477,O00 in cancelled Sc
curities were stolen from the mails
according TO postal authorities. Thir-
teen 500, 900 United States bonds and
the rest in Liberty bonds constituted
the registered pouch that was being
. sent back to the treasury department
in Washington. The government bonds
and most OF the Liberty bonds had
been cancelled by perforation, but
some had been merely marked paid
In red ink
According to the story told by gov
eminent agents. Miss Bruce took one
Of the latter bonds and asked a deli
catessen dealer in her neighborhood
to dispose of it. It was recognized at
the bank as the cancelled bond and
the treasury secret service men were
notified
Miss Bruce refused to make any
statement about the bond except that
she had received it from a movie &C
tor whose name she would not di-
vulge, as security for $500.
She also said that her two compan-
ions in the apartment knew nothing
of the transaction.
Postal officials said it was estab-
Iished shortly after the robbery that
someone either in the federal reserve
bank or in the postoffice department
tipped off the thieves who stole the
bonds. .-f
Miss Bruce. who said she divorced
AttelI in California in 1916, was held
in $4,000 bail by United States Com
missioner Hitchcock and her two COM
panions were held in $500 bail.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
STALE BLOOD
BLURS LIVING
Guides Pept0- Mangan ReViVeS
the Blood to Healthy
State.

Stale blood blurs living. It dulls the
fove for pleasure, and weakens the
spirit. Thoughts sink into an unre-
deemed dreariness that no goading OF
the viii can dispel. Where there was
thrilling excitement, there is only an
aching sensation of fatigue.
GUIDES Pepto-Mangan taken regu-
larry for a while puts a check to the
facilitating effects of thin. watery
blood 1t supplies the blood with red
corpuscles, steps it up to its normal,
rich redness. Then il Is that the pleas
ures of rhythmic living return. The
smOldering glow Of life warns and
brightens SO that the pleasant sensa-
tons of eating, sleeping. walking in
the golden sunshine. breathing deep
the health-giving air. again become
thrilling and full of delight
Druggists sell GUIDES Pepto-Man-
gan in both liquid and tablet form.
Advertisement.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

against the government has been filed
by Mollumby in favor OF Chris Tuss,
service man, who died of tuberculosis.
This action seeks TO secure payment
Of war risk insurance to the young
mans needy dependents. The govern
ment claims that the disease was con-
tracted after fuss discharge and af-
ter his insurance had lapsed Mol
Iumby contends that he contracted tu-
berculcsIs while in the army.
MoIlumby, commander of his Ameri-
can Legion post in Great Falls, has set
up free legal aid bureau for all sick
and wounded ex-service men.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
MOTHER! CLEAN
CHILD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Even a sick child loves the ''fruity"
taste Of California Fig syrup" If the
little tongue is coated, or if your child
is listless. cross, feyerish, full of cold,
or has collie, give teaspoonful TO
cleanse the liver and bowels. IN few
hours you can see for yourself how
thoroughly it works all the constipa-
ton poison, sour bile and waste out Of
the bowels, and you have a well, play
full child again.
Millions of mothers keep California
Fig Syrup" handy. They know a tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. Ask your druggist for genu-
inc California Fig Syrup" which has
directions for babies and children of
all ages printed on bottle Mother!
You must say ''CaIifornia" or you may
get an imitation fig Syrup.-Advertise-
ment.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
SAYS CALOMEI.
SALNATES AND
LOOSENS Teeth
The Very Next Dose of This
Treacherous Drug May
Start Trouble.

You know what calomeI is. It's mer-
eury; quicksilver. Calomel is danger
ous. Ii crashes into sour bile like
dynamite, cramping and sickening you.
Calomel attacks the bones and should
never be put into your system.
If you feel bilious, headachy, consti-
pated and all knocked out, just 20 to
your druggist and get bottle of bod
sons Liver Tone for few cents which
Is a harmless vegetable substitute for
dangerous calOmel Take a spoonful
and if it doesn't start your liver and
straighten you up better and quicker
than nasty calOmel and without making
you sick, you just go back and get your
money.
Don't take caIomeli Tt makes you
sick the next day; it loses you a days
work DOdson's Liver Tone straightens
you right up and you feel great. No
salts necessary. Give it to the children
because it is perfectly harmless and
can not advertisement.
Give Him Time
isn't Charley CaStlctOn one Of
Adele's former husbapds?s
"Not Life
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

means of helping them that would be
acceptable TO all.
81 rode the blinds and side-door pull
mans for 500 miles over the NJ. X. &
T., Sante Fe and Texas and Pacific
railroads." McCalib reported TO the
American Legion authorities of Texas
handling the unemployment problem
Il noted three outstanding things in
the six-day trip. First, the real, old
time hobo of the back door variety
has almost disappeared Second,
there were a large number of young
men who were too young to have
entered the army. The majority Of the
men riding the rods We're of this class.
Third. there was a comparatively
small number Of ex-service men on the
rods. They were noticeably unframed
in the, ways of hOboing"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
HOw's Your Stomach ?
and Your Liver ?
Health is Most Vital TO You

Durham. y. CAS- for DR.. Pic-ce's
Golden Medical Discovery which use
constantly, I don't believe there Is a bet
ter liver medicine made. use it for head
ache. stomach disorders and torpid liver.
1t is not unpleasant to take and does not
leave q constipatcd condition as so many
of the liver pills and medicines do. 1t
does its work and leaves one feeling like
q new person. Howard Holden, 1906
GlSnn st.
You can quickly put yourself in Al
condition 10y going to your druggist and
obtaining this Discovery Of Dr. Pierce's
in tablets or liquid, or write Dr. Pierce,
president Invalids' Hotel, in Buffalo,
n. Y, for free medical advice.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Fear Memory Lanse.

Brownsville, TeXas.-Fearing that he
has suffered temporary loss of mem
DRY due to illness, members of the fam
lily of George McGouigle, Sr., who dis
appeared from party of deer hunters
near here, and who, according to
latest reports was seen in Houston last
week, have arranged to broadcast de
scriptions OF the merchant and export
er. He is As years old, weighs 135
pounds and is five feet nine. His
heavy black hair and mustache is
streaked with gray.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
GAS TAX EFFECTIVE.

Louisiana Begins Collection of Gent
Per Gallon.
Baton Rouge, La.-This week the
state of Louisiana began the collec-
ton of one cent a gallon tax on gasO-
line. which is expected to yield nearly
s1,OOO,0OO a year, to go to road pur-
poses.
The collection machinery is in the
hands Of the state supervising auditor
of public accounts. who collects from
the manufacturer and wholesaler and
not from each individual filling station.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Wants More Land onened.

For every government farm avail
able today there are 100 service men
standing in line, according TO Secre-
tary of the Interior Fall, who has in
formed the American Legion that the
government is unable in any degree
TO satisfy the ''back-to-thefarm" crav-
ing of former soldiers and sailors with
out additional legislation. The Le-
gion is endeavoring TO have more
land opened TO settlement for service
men.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

behalf of wound
ed soldiers was
10y j. NIolIumby,
young attorney Of
Great Falls, Mont.
He won his case,
which was TO OBJ
tain h o $ p I q !
treatment a n d
compensation for
a service man who
became insane as
q result of his
war experience.
A second suit
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
WANTED SON FINED.

ST. Louis Man Protests to Mayor Be-
cause Youth Given Light Fine
st. LOuis.-Mayor Ken received a
letter signed by AlOis Rothenheber, a
wagon-maker, complaining because his
1S-year-old son, Norman, was fined
only So and costs, in police court, for
speeding, and because his son s com
panion, Roy Fledderman, was discharg-
ed after payment of costs.
My boy was going % miles an
hour, and I gave him $31 to pay, as he
should have been fined 81 a mile" the
father wrote. "Fledderman should
have been fined a like sum"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
What7

A Kentucky mountaineer paid his
first visit TO the dentist. The latter
located a decayed molar. strapped the
victim to the chair and proceeded TO
clear the cavity of small particles by
employing a hand bulb. AS the first
blast struck the tooth the mountaineer
WINGED percepti5ly.
Can you feel that air?" asked the
dentist.
THAT air what?' inquired the
mountaineer. = American Legion
Weekly.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Bar conferenoe Eel. %

New York.-The American Bar As
ISOLATION recently ann 1unced that its
proposed conference on legal education
would be held in Washington and Feb.
"a and %. The confeseno S designed
to coordinate efforts of state and local
associations talking about higher
standing for admission to the bar
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

New York-The indictment returned
four years ago against William Ham
lin Childs, charging that as treasurer
of the late John Purroy MitcheFs NAV
orally campaign fund he failed to re-
port certain disbursements. has been
dismissed. it was learned recently.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Eive-Cent Fares Paw.

San Francisco.-San Francisco's mu-
nicipal street railways, since their in
auguration in 1912, have yielded re-
turns of $16,6S1. or, an excess of So
S76,358 over operating costs, according
to announcement. The line has charg
ed a five-cent fare ever since it was
organized.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Manner Of Administering.

\ cowboy living near Big Stranger
was complaining to the new school
marin about his StiG legs.
i think" she said. IL course i'm del
sarte would benefit You
How DO you take that?" he asked.
do you take it with "a spoon OF does
it come i'm capSulesE"
Its the Kind of thing" She replied
that YOU shake while taking. Union
Pacific Bulletin,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
MAX ANNEX COLONIES.

Suggested as Best Solution of Chile
Peru Differences on Tacna-Arica.
Santiago, Chi-e.-Chilean newspa-
pers and politicians are suggesting def
mite annexation of Tacna and africa.
declaring that the Peruvian attitude
justifies any measure which will end
the present situation. They say that
annexation is the only move which will
guarantee a settlement.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Frisco Cuts Rates.

st. Louisa 10 per cent rate re-
duction, effective this week. on a num-
per Of commodities. was announced
by the st. Louis-San Francisco rail-
road The reduction is made volun-
tafily. the statement said, is a means
Of stimulating business.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Cauqht CoId-Handed.

Alexandria, La.-While attempting
to enter the residence of o. T. Ice,
presumably for the purpose of robbery,
Ed Williams, IS, a negro boy, was shot
and killed by Mr. Ice. The killing was
justifiabIe. according to the verdict of
a coroner's jury.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Don't Forqet cuticura TaIcum

When adding TO your toilet requisites.
An exquisite face. skin, baby and dust
ing powder and perfume, rendering
other perfumes superfuous. You may
rely on it because one of the Cuticura
Trio (Soap. Ointment and Talcum)
25c each re.-Advertisement.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
MARRIED WITHOUT WORDS.

Ceremony Was Performed and Not a
Word Was Spoken.
Washington, Ind.-A marriage cere-
mony at which not a spoken word was
uttered took place recently at the First
Methodist church here. The partici-
pants were Miss Effie Rhoades daugh-
ter of Walter NJ. Rhoades of this city,
and Lester Bicke1 of MiddIebury. Both
are deaf and dumb The officiating
minister, a Chicago friend of the bride
and bridegroom, also was mute The
deaf and dumb sign language was the
method employed
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

the rods from
place TO place in
search of employ
ment. While others
talked about doing
something f or
[ h e IN ID av d
McCalib, young
war veteran OF
Dallas, Tex, made
a long trip as a
hobo" 10 get
frst-h hand infor-
nation about tins
men 70 devise
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Robber Has Strange Penchant.

New York.-A new type of robber
with penchant only for rugs and
baby buggies. is Lawrence Finn, say
the police, who arrested him while
rolling some of the former in one of
the latter
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Called to Door-KiIIed.

Mustang, Okla-E. w Brindley. 35.
president of the Mustang State Bank,
was called from his house into. the
front yard and shot and instantly kill
ed by an unidentified assailant.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
New Honolulu Line.

Honolulu. T. 1.-Two palatial pas
senger ships. the Aelous and the HUI
ron. former German liners, have been
allocated by the United States Ship
ping Board for service between Los
Angeles and Honolulu.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

The housewife smiles with SatiSfac-
ton as she looks at the basket of
clear. white clothes and thanks Red
Cross Ball Blue. At all grocers.-Ad-
vertiSement
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
A Record Breaker.

During the last two years the Brit
ish parliament has passed more bills
into laws than i'm any ten years of its
history
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
100000 Fire Loss.

Chrlotte. y. ca loss Of 100000
was entailed in the destruction by fire
OF the industrial building of Biddle
University, maintained b. the North
ern Presbyterian church.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
The IiteraIist.

''Where's your carr"
'In a repair shop"
did you meet with an accident?"
NO. it overlook me. | was the vic
tim of rear-end collision. -Birming-
ham Age-Herald.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
saaar Refinery Buns

Batel R4age, lathe Inaieside SUI
gar relinsry at Lakeland Poiat Coupee
parish. was burned TO tie ground by
flames which started in the boiler
house
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
vaIuable Eirne s+oi.r

Seattle. Wash.-Theft OF motion pic
ture films valued intrinsicaly 500
and in earning power at s5000, zee
was reported to the police
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
The Eittest.n

do YOU believe in the survival Of
the fttcstl"
Not as much as l used to-" replied
Senator Sorghum. The chap who
makes speciality Of throwing ora
tOrical tits isn't nearly as influential
as he used to be-"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

Argus mourned his hundred eyes
1T is 81 hard to avoid seeing where
Mrs A-hi.leS my Christmas pres-
.ents." he explained.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
TH0
AMERICAN
0ll-I:5GIOIN0
Copy for rms Department supplied BY
the American Legion News Service-)
"HoBoED" TO GET POINTERS
David Mccaub. Texas Veteran, Makes
"Bind Baggage" Trip TO Aid
Ex-Service Men.

Jobless and penniless, hundreds of
ex-service men in the West are riding
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Transcript.

IT'S no fool job. I tell YOU"
"Then why undertake itf"-Boston
Transcript.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

Poverty often pinches the holy and
wealth sometimes pfaches the soul.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
FREE LEGAL AID FOR NEEDY
10y J. Molumby, Commander of Mon
tana Post, First to Sue in Be-
half of Wounded

The first man in the United States
to file suit against the government in
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
Lies Tragic Moments.

When YOU work in Il small office.
AS WE Do.
And think the boss has left the office.
AS WE DID.
And begin talking about the might
before"
As WE WE'RE
And then find the boss is standing in
a corner listening go the conversation
As HE WAS.
Do TELL rs.
Detroit News.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

Some fortunes remain upmade be-
cause they are roo mucb trouble
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

BIC TAI'E POLAND CHESA HOGS Bral
SHVs ans Gtlte. Pass $3.50 ~erFtca Bears a4a
s=r--=- l=.zl-EHel ler-E= =u. Calves E--E
bree lr-r .sflCl'H1 -ae. r-a-Hs
refunded J. r. JACKS. STEWART, MISS
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06

Quickly Increase Your Energy
and Beautify the Completion
Easy and Economical to Take.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-01-06
mann TIN BARHrR TRADF

W, N. U, MEMPHIS, NO. 1~1922
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1922-03-16
ANSWER THE CALL
Nezperce People Have Found THAT
This Is Necessary.

Nezperce People Have Found THAT
This Is Necessary.
A cold, strain, a sudden wrench,
A little cause may hurt the kid
neys. 81 tsFs2S2
Spells of backache often follow,
Or some irregularity of the urine.
A splendid remedy for such at
tacks
medicine that has satisfied thou,
sands
Is Doan's Kidney Pills. Ask your
neighbor!
Thousands of people rely upon it.
Here is one case:
Mrs. M. Gardner, 924 S. Adams St.,
Moscow, Idaho, says: "a severe at
tack of the grip settled in my kid
neys and for quite awhile my kidneys
annoyed me in many ways. My
back became so weak and lame /
could hardly keep up and about
read so much about Doan's Kidney
Pills l got some. They did me a
wonderful lot of good, making my
kidneys normal and quickly relieving
the kidney complaint. Doan's Kid
ney Pills did me more good than any
ether kidney remedy l ever used"
60c, at all dealers. Foster-MilbHrn
Co.. Mfrs. Buffalo, N. Y.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1922-03-16

4 might after night bringing their neigh
Ibors children through and many times
saved their lives without any charges
whatever We got lots of such ladies IN
this county could mention dozens Of
them in our SO colled ignorant county
land with their help we have under all
this years builded up Nezperce as well
as other towns and our thanks is,
q Make them dig up another 1000 dol
liars for Nurse We viii make them If
we work it right, because 5 or 60OO
dollars win help our town other coun-
ties got the farmer, "why shouldn t
we do the same, The Herald says, els
this fair to you folks? No indeed not
Just think of it, 5000 people in this
county and only from 5 to Is Of this
people put burden on the poor tax
payer (the Farmer) of 5000 year re-
gardless of hard times, Is this fair9
We been hoodood on the State high
way deal witch will be a burden to us
for life time and if Farmer finally
falls through getting old and down hill
of hard work and fail in paying his
taxes Now bubble from what they
were pust few years ago, Then an
other man with the dollars and the
spirit of the County Agent and Nurse
gets tax title to this poor old man S
land, his hard earned home and this
new man reaps the benefit of the poor
mans worthy labor and the thanks he
gets for building up the country is He
was no manager, He could been rich by
this time but he didn t know enough
This is a hearty congratulation for our
old pioneer friend Better tighten the
burdens before too late Mr. Lowery and
Mr. Ruble, you got many friends that
greatly thank you for trying to light
en- our hard burden in this pressing
times We need fellows that are like
you, that feel for your fellowman AS
well as for yourself, Kindly advise me
if something like this is planned to oc-
cur again behind our backs and I will
by Petitions make you more aquanted
with your friend And at last | suggest
to our felo Rich farmers and those die
tators for US That really like middle
men in our county that they among
themselves keep up an Office of both
Agent and Nurse But pay such salary
out of their own pocket if they are
too fine to write to an experiment
Station for their informations 1t surely
is not fair if neighbor buyes shirt
for 300 dollars that I should help him
to pay for it whether I wanted him to
get it or not, Let every man that want
the help of county Agent or Nurse
pay for it But don't make those that
don t want them, have to pay for it,
You can fool part of the people part
of the time, but you cannot fool all the
people all the time
Respectfully
Oscar Nelson
Oscarsborg'' Steele o Idaho