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The Glenwood post., 1922-02-16

Ann would take them in her hands
trembling with eagerness, and run in
doors to the candlelight, and look then
over. Always she came back with tn,
little bundle Of letters very slowl,
as II her disappointment were heavy
burden.
"There1l be one next mail il I hay.
to write 1t myself" Abe said on,
morning in October as he went on.
To Harry Needles, who was witt
him that morning, he said:
Il wonder why that fellow dom
write to Ann. couldn't believe thai
he has been fooling her. but now
don't know what to think of him.
wonder what has happened to the
fellow"
The mail stage was late that eve
ming. AS 1t had not come ut nine MIR
Hill went home and left Abe In the
store to wait for his mail. The stage
arrived few minutes later Abe ex
amined the little bundle of letters and
newspapers which the driver hud left
with him. Then he took paper and
sat down to read In the freight
While he was thus engaged the door
opened softly and Ann Rutledge en-
tered. The postmaster was not aware
Of her presence until she touched his
arm.
please give me letter." she said.
"Sit down, Ann" said he, very gent.
ly, as he placed chair In the fire.
glow.
She took 1t. turning toward him
with a look of fear and hope. Then
he added:
"rm sorry. but the truth Is it didn't
come. 1t is terrible. Ann, that I have
to help in this breaking of your heart
that Is going on. seem to be the
head Of the hammer that hits you 50
hard, but the handle is In other hands.
Honestly. Ann. wish could do the
suffering for you-every bit of it-and
give your poor heart rest. Hasn't
he written you this summer"
mot since July TENTH" she an
swered. Then she confided to Abe
that her lover told her before he went
away that his name was not Mcneil
but McNamar; that he had changed
his name to keep clear Of hs family
until he had made a success: tha,
he had gone Fast to get his father
and mother and bring them bnck with
him; lastly she came to the thing
that worried her most-the suspicion
Of her father and mother that John
was not honest. They say that he
probably had a wife when he came
here-that that Is why he don't write
to me-"
: Then after little silence she pIend.
ed: "You don't think that, do YOU.
Abe?"
'"No."' said the latter, giving her
the advantage Of every doubt. "John
did a foolish thing. but we must not
condemn him without a knowledge Of
the facts. The young often do foolish
things and sickness would account for
his silence. You go home and 20 to
sleep md stop worrying, Ann. Yon'm
get TINT letter one Of these days"
A dny or two later Abe and Harry
went to Springfield. Their reason for
the trip lay In talk between the post
mnster and Jack Keiso the night be-
The Glenwood post., 1922-02-16
sYhoPsIa

cAArTDR L-samson and sarah Tray:
~, with thsir two children. Josiah and
SstSsy. travel by wagon from their home
plenty; Their destination is the coun-
Mex . party Of immigrants, among them
Q youth named John Mcneil, who also
e:oades to 90 to the sangamon country:
agus- sarah's mnistrauons save the life
y youth. Harry Needles. In the last
SASes OF fever. and he accompanies the
and are welcomed by young ABE" Lam
,Ist .equaint.nes. .Hm'n an. lincoln. & ko friends
JAsk Kslso and his pretty daughter BIN,
Y ysaFs Of age
CHAPTER Iv.-samson decides to To-
cate at New salem, and begins building
rowdiss .tt.mps to break up the Drsesed.
Harry Needles strikes Bap McNoll. Of
he Armstrong crowd. and McNoll threat
ems vengeance.
CHAPTER VA few days later Harry,
alone. 10 attacked by McNoll and his
sang. and would have been roughly used
s deysn doSs SNa S Ell T.. TH
NiaEara Falls Acquaintance, IL mark ediy
attentive to Ann Ruusdge. Lincoln u In
tevs with Ann, but has never had enough
courage to tell her 20.
CHAPTER VI. Traylor helps two
slaves. who had run away from st. Louis
= escape. EliphAlet Biggs, owner of the
slAves. following them, attempts to beat
W Tfaylor and In . nght has his arm
CHAPTER vII-Waittng for his arm
t. heal, Biggs meets Bim Kelso, with
Yhom Harry Needles has fallen in love
1iggs asks for Bins hand. But her
fathor refuses his consent Btggs re-
CHAPTER vIII.-Bim confesses to
Harry that she loves Biggs, and the
youth is disconsolAte. Lincoln decides to
eeSk seat In the legislature. He and
HAIRY volunteer for tho Black Hawk war
and leave New Salem.
CHAPTER K.-Biggs comes back to
the village and he and BIN elope. Harry
learns Of 1t on his way home from the
war" Lincoln's advice and philosophy
sustain him in his grief
CHAPTER x.-Lncoln, defeated In his
candidacy for the legislature, forms a
partnership with "Bill' Berry In the
trocerY business. Biggs sends a gang to
burn Traylors house. but the New Salem
men are warned and the raiders worsted
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POST ADS BRING RESULTS,
The Glenwood post., 1922-02-16
CHAPTER XII.

In Which Abe, Elected to the LesisIa-
ture, Gives What Comfort He Can to
Ann Rutledss in the Beginning Of
Her Sorrows-AIso He Goes to
Springfield for New Clothes.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Obregon Sees I KILLED,
20 Hurt in Street Riot
Ehauffeurs and Police Battle in
Mexico City; Captured swords
Sent 10 President
arcclnl rnhle to The Tr,hun

MENICO CITY. Fob. or From the
balcony Of the National Palace to-day
President Obregon and his Cabinet
looked down upon scene Of laughter
when 600 striking chauffeurs engaged
IN pitched bate with the police
-Four men were killed and at least
twenty wounded. the casualties being
equally divided between the police and
the strikers. The affair had ell the
features Of a regular military engage
ment, the chauffeurs observing the
rules of warfare TO such point that
they sent deputation to the palace
to present number Of captured
sword TO the President.
Traffic throughout the city was sus-
pended all day and tonight the strik-
ers behind barricades are making a
holiday of the occasion. Firemen at
intervals are playing streams of water
on the men, who disperse only to re-
assemble at some other point.
The demonstration began when the
chaufeurs marched to the palace and
demanded that President Obregon IN
tervene in a dispute over licenses and
a request that police regulations be
nodihed When the firing began the
President sent Two officers down 10 the
street with the order to the police
that they cease shooting into the
crowd. Soon afterward the strikers
began to shoot and general battle
was the result.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Flaming Train Scarcs Crowds
La Subway and Delays Traffic

Passengers on Ienox Avenue local
train OF the Broadway and Seventh
Avenue subway became excited last
night and thousands on their way to
theaters were delayed more than thirty
minutes when a short -circuited car at
tached to the local set fire to loose
papers IN the bore north of Twenty
eighth Street at $3.50 p. m, filling it
with dense smoke.
The short circuit developed just as
the local pulled out CT Twenty eighth
Street station. it olazed spectacuarly
as the train continued on it's way with
orders to set clear of the Times
Square district before attempting re-
pairs. The local ran to Fifty-ninth
Street at high speed. leaving in its
trai dense cloud Of acri9 fumes that
caused apprehension among thousands
Of passengers in following express and
local trains.
Express Trains not.hbouna an
through zone OF FIRE at Twenty
eighth Street, due 10 blazing news
papers. Station guards and trackmen
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

subdued the hre after brief Gght. but
smoke continued to form from smolder-
ing debris. Cars on all trains became
filled with fumes and opening Of car
windows by excited travellers aegrs-
waited the difficulty.
Two women passengers among more
than hundred who left the local
train at Thirty-third Street tainted
as they We're being assisted to the
open air. Severa, others became
hysterical. Guards shouted that there
was no reason for alarm and sought
to calm those who displayed evidences
Of panic. Smoke penetrated the sub
way as far as Times Square station,
where theater- bound throngs discussed
rumors Of serious accident.
Officials of the l. r T., said last
night sctual delay caused by the short
circuit did not exceed ffteen minutes
Inconvenience to the nlblle Was mani
tested a. stations 5ctNecn times
Square and Twenly-eig tn street,
where crowds gathered uncertain
whether trains could be- boarded in
safety.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
DIR. Rusl1y Home After
Adventurous Jungle Trip
Columbia Explorer. Taken III
on Expedition, Tells Of Dis
coveries in Bolivia

Tr Henrv H Rusbv dean IF the
College cf Pharmacy of Columbia Uni
Versity. who had 10 give up the leader
ship of the Mulford biological expedi-
ton - Bolivia because of i'll health, ro-
turned yesterday TO his home Al as
De Graw Avenue, Newark. lie has
neuritia ard an infected tooth
soon after he started on his tedious
return trin to dentist he fell in with
launch owned by the Bolivian GOV.
ernmen, AVID was able to make the
,600-milo tourney without mishep. He
left Dr William N. Mann assistant
entomolosrst of the United States
Natural History Museum. in charge.
Tie expedition has been fairly sue
cessful he said, though q, some places
it was hampered by the onset Of the
rains and at others b. the fact that
most Of the fora had pershed during
the dr. season. At Rurrenabaque, in
the forest =. the foot OF the Andes,
where Dr. Rusby had turned back,
many delicious fruits were found
growing wild, some of them unknown
to science. At Lake Rogaqua huge
alligators destroyed many of the nets
set by Dr.. Everett Pearson, ichthyolo-
gist OF the party.
In the FIVE months that Dr. Rusby
vas with tho expedition the collectors
had gathered $4,000 insects. 10000
botanical specimens. several hundred
FISH and 100 reptiles. Some of the
botanlcal specimens have pharm aceuti-
cal value
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
fff1'dfng 10 Cire Ship Subsidy
Program 10 Congress To-Day
70 o'r'c' appropriation bu, Revolving Fund Of
H'~'o"o,ooo Year Contemplated; Puts
Marlnc on Parity With Britain

ION 7h' Trbirc rrash,r0toa 7urcau
WASHINGTON, Feb. - President
H'fd'ns Is expected to lay the Admin
ls'raton's ship subsidy program before
Congress IN ioiut session tomorrow
Nded by Chairman 4. u. Lasker Of
me Shipping Board TIC President APP
p'iod tho finishing touches to his mor-
chant marine message tonight. and al
. he sawo timo the Snlppine BOARD com
pIe'ed ITS draft Of bill putting into
Z sion
lmmodlatciy following the Presidents
mess ago bills ombodyine the Admins
frat on recommendation Will be intro
duced III tho Senate by Senator Jones,
and I'D the House by Reprosontstivo
Hreen, chalrmen spoctvoly Of the tN o
piping committees OF Congress.
he Presidents plan does not con
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Pastor Ous'ed; Baptized Dog
After Funeral, Wonne.a Charge

BOSTON. Feb at stormy
meeting Of the Boston Presbytery. the
ruling body Of the Pres byterian demon.
ination for greater Boston, to-day Ed
win Curtis was removed as supply pas
tor Of the First Presbyterian Church Of
Broolsine and denied admission to the
Presbyterian Church as a minister. The
many charges against the pastor in
cluded allegations that he had on sev-
eral occasions said grace frivolous N
and in one instance baptized dog I'M
mediatcly after officiating at a funeral
The fact that several hundred mem
bers Of the Brookline church upheld
,hc pastor led to the church itself
being removed from the Presbyterian
denomination at to-day's session OFF
Gals of the church said tonight that
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

template direct appropriation from
Congress. but scheme Of dodnctinq
10 per cent Of customs receipts 10 ere,
Ste revolving fund Of spproxua
oS2'ooo,ooo q year to aid American shin
operators has beer. worked out
In his message the President is o1-
Deoted to recommend tive following
direct and indirect methods Of aiding
'ne American merchant marine fnan
Granting Of sliding scale ranging
from oNo-half cent ton upward TO
American vessels. based ON the mile.
ago and speed Of tho ships
Authorizing the Shipping Board ia Inv
crease or decrease the subsidy in snc
citic cases
Limitation of profits 10 10 per cent
WITH specific provision to take care
Of earnings above that amount
Nrsntne 70 American corporation
Continued on rage tuuD
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Suffrage Ac' l. Senate Votes ON
Fully Upheld by Nap Treat, at
Supreme Court 2P.M. Thursday
Decision Declaring Nine.
iecu'', Amendment Valid
i Unanimous: Mary.
Land Eroiess O,crrulcd
States Must Nield TO L. =.
Issues of Procedure Killed
By Secretary lansins'~
Official announcement

As FllNGION, Feb 97-Tho cor.
sfitutionality Of the women's suffrage.
CIR Nincteonth, amendment was sus.
fained to-dav by the Supreme Court
II unanimous decision REID b. JUS
t.re Brandeis
The challenge came from the State
of iar. land, where Oscar Leser and
others soueht to prevent the rogistra
ton of two women As qualified voters
m Baltimore Losor and MS associ.
atoa con,onded that tho constitution Of
Mar and United suffrage TO men. that
The Legislature of Maryland had re-
fused 10 ratfy the womcus suffrage
amendment aud that the amendment
had not become part Of the Fedora
Constitution. The Maryland state
courts sustained the amendment
corieriion thst - amendment
10 thc Federal Ccnstitution relating
70 additiona 20 tho electorate cannot be
made without tho consent OF the state
-ho court disposed OF by reference to
the Fifteenth or equal outrage, amend
mont declaring thai "ouc cannot be
Wild and the o,her invalid It pointed
cut thst the validity Of the Fifteenth
Amendmons had been recognized for
half q century. 9
Federal Constitution Upheld
The suggestion that several OF tie
thir'y-siN states which ratified the
Nineteenth Amendment ilsd provisions
~ their tate constitutions which pro
a'hitNd the legislatures from ratifvire-
could rot bc entertained, the court
stated becausc The state legisl atdres
derived their poner in .uch matters
from tine Federal Constitution. which
tran seends any limitations sought to
be imposed hy the people OF state
ihe remaining objection that tho
rstifYlng resolutions OF Tennessee and
est Virginia We're inoperativc, be-
cause adopted IN violation OF legisia
tive procedure IN those states. NAV have
beer rendered "unmatorial" the court
eclarod by inc subsequent ratification
&C the amendment bv Connecticut and
Vermont. he contention wss disposod
ot, however, on broader ground. tho
court stated, adding thai tho Secretary
of state, having issued proclamation
81 the ratification of the amendment
nT the legl latures Of thirty-six states.
the amendment to all intent and pur.
poses had become ! part Of the on
stituAon. A. Tennessee and Vet w.
g,rla had poNor to retifv and officially
had notihed the Secretary of State that
they had done 50, their action was bind
ing upon the Secretary. sn1 upon holnr
certified b. that Official rad become
conclusloe unon the courts
Issue Virtually Settled
Ihe court announced in disposins
of the ease. which had been brought
or appee on a writ Of error. that it
granted the petition Of the partics for
prit Of certiorari but the decision
today 50 thoroughly disposed of the
objections urged there seemed, IN the
tccnu7uod cu uo,t raqs)
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

further steps would be taken, possibly
in the civil courts
To support the CHARGE that Mr.. Cur
tbs SAID grace i'm frivolous manner.
affidavits were presented from people
who lived at the same boarding house
as the pastor. On one occasion. it was
alleged, Mr. Curtis said
30 Lord We thank thee for the
salad On another he said
Lord We thank Thee for the French
fried potatoes
A deposition by two women church
members declared that after returning
with them from funeral Mr. Curtis
became interested in dog at their
home IL took glass Of water, tie
deposition stated. and sprnked some
o. the water on the dogs head, saying:
Buster Porter. baptize thee full
fed1ed Presbyterian.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
] sallrokers Vie 10 Yet
Court Garb for v edding g
Adeersiselnents Soliciting Pa
tronsce Of ksnpecunious
Nohles Eli NoMspapers

L5ndo-'s 1swnbrokers arc corr
rss.lg sseu,1 .or the letting q court
S9pa-s peer bs- proud rob-es m
I'D 70 Princess Mart s Wedding
-ae personal columns o. London
newspapers arriving here today were
f..ed wiz advertisements cferlng for
reat erarTth.ng f.or rhinestone slip
Qer buckles % sword. and cooked hats.
tae broker advertised.
kro# that there are ladies' and
aen' leaen Of noble birth who because
q .1sae,zl revcrsez have long been
1-o1t co-re apparel, and they car
4ert -r0rl me n confidence Early
sol-c..stlon requested so a to give
1.- '-ne tor any necessary altera-
TORS
-aotter sdvertised : velvet court
eg-e, Ast. sword and ztock.ngs CON
Y.sts II IN cases fit man s feet Of
siigAr r1.ld perfect condition. my
We VIII advise any lady in doubt as
nov 10 dress for Wedding
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Morse, ; Sons.
3 8 Aiels Indicted
IL, Fraud 4 'ase
Accused IN Two CI,gpp.srs b.
Grand ,iurv Of Nisop-
prorriat;ng Funds L. :.
Advanced on Nar * ERIK
Millions Arc Involved
Alleges Daug!neriy Brought
Action for Pclsonai Reg
son: NscAdoo Mentioned

~. 7ae ha0es frosl o.o Ga~-rt
WASHINGTON. Foa ~ Charles ~.
Morse New York s'inb.s def h sors.
Benjsmin Erwin and Harrr Mors~. and
eight Of thoir associates IN the Groton
Iron Work.. the Virginia shpbuildlnc
Corporation ard nc United states
Transport Compsnv. lnc, known a. 80
Morse intercsts' were Indicted to-day
BY thc District OF Columbia grand jurs
or tNo charges
The others indicted rcn1e Ce'n Fl
Liviugston. former pressdc,. of the
Virginia Sh1rbuildiug Corporation
George ~ Burditt. attornor for the
Morse interests. Nehemiah r. Camp
bel. Of New orb as stant treasurer
Of the United states Trans port Co,a-
pany. Rppel7 N Much. or Aurus
Nc, former assistant treasurer o. tie
Virginia Shipping Corporation W ~
Scott. an attorney Ser tAo Virginia
ShiphulldinC Corporation. philip Rem
hardt. resident auditor II the Fleet
Corporation al Aloxandr.a Va: Leon
ard Il. Christie. treasurer Of the Nir-
cinia Shipbpildinc Corporations and
Robe. o. White president o. the
United States Transport COMPANY
Conspiracy Against / : Charged
Th Indictments reported to Chief
JusJ &c Mccoy cover the idenhcal
transactions and accuse the same M
dIVidcai5. One charges : conspiracy 70
dofra0d the United States and the othe~
alleges conspiracy to commit an Of
Tense against the Omitted St tes nv
defrauding the United States Shipping
Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.
In statement 5sued' ol owing tAo
report OF the grand jurN Morse de-
clared that the indictments were TIE
direct result Of personal feeling against
MN by Attorney Genera, Harry II.
Daughertv, Oho represented Morse
when he gained his claaSe from the
Atlanta Federal pcniteutiary.
Chairman A. d lasser 81 the Shlp-
ping Board 1atly denied that Dalgher-
ty vas involved ~ ths case
Ground for asking criminal prose
cutlon OF Morse aud his associates. "
Chairman Lasker said "wss fouf q
when members of the legal department
OF the Shipping Board irEestig gated the
facts in civil suit brought BY Morse
against the government When the
matter vas referred 10 the Depa rtment
Of Justice, the Attorney General sad
that he wanted the Shipping Board
to be certain they had sufficient evi
dencc to warrant criminal prosecution
Of Morse.
TO guard against sny personal feel
Continued on neat pa9e)
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Joyous Crowd, Every
where and NJ dic>al Dec
ora'ion> Lend Carnival
Appearance tc tlc Gi,v
khrons at aiacc
Cheers l}ri,Ial Pair
Visitors Camp Nj Nigh,
II Streets on stool,
y IA s.lnch Baskets
g

..-. r,....~.,
l~. feh carnivas sn.rts
rnon ero arcsorf cfv
o. narNr one Of tho
80 .a ~7rse mp tie
M 10 as raarsto
ames OH tic
~ Tr.ncc Mar.
raser ns.fer fufs-
sres trerc'e foru.eG He
ace. Tho Adm ra'J. and
Fs b.e base b'osso-nc6
r .er0sat.cr more reni-
sr tae 1riste
L7racr
tHe <cr 0r'eans Marc
fests had hce-
snartsd ~ vase e1cer, rr
sac c.emea thorough
sases - The slal NNteasll and VIC
f~.e rs became aInaaa fnassablc
-rasc -nis aftorroon So
her -ere-ted IN 80
slightest dt connected with the
ael eefr c1attas. uith
.es0of
e.sit ot F.a, pfs,ai's
as pr he the
E.e .ereto ersr' t,resscd
eat q Tie present
sr 5.ir'.-inr wltA
rs sct~.r l~ t.e ea~ hours
'.-@ .fcr pe0r's began 90 co.-
care CHra sna.e heffreen IN.
rraen aee alnc and the Vic
torlar v~ica lands CLEAR
crab faca3o Of
81. err ae'naE eere.ll .u.
a. had gathered v,i.
u4tl III front
thousands
o f.nes Ys1ace
ia h vooSen
~ o'clock
h.r.rIe fnpa. sable.
>ae- sf.e II o'clock the thron9
.l-e. followed 81
sH-enlld iinen@ - Fat 1as a. crit
6ce en- the pert q. Niscount Lascelos,
- I'M iff 'Na attention
~ conferred uncu
than tae cab i1
V.ca .e enshiel lm
% ertsr err e rucbsc'N ID
b. star nAon = ifrfou-
sire e thc F~rces
S.ry e03 rcler +fe crowd ,1ss rot
ra pufnr Ner nr,4 cd for-
r-st ar cowplo-ei-- lloc ed
utofe tic esf unr,l tho r0ncc
rrn - fre lestre eld orened z pa
enabled rew % reach 81
-! - ca re-
sre-ed oriecA --e roiice bad heen
n-or. eoc l4l lo d,tiicul-r in
FTerre rrc7c - check
Psfs Nste THo Trblto arpcsraucea
~ te1 t.e spectators The
cre reassen Bile Princess
rrca made their see
t,He Cofr4- TO ST.
10 meet YartV of ten
ra estates and those
family On both oc-
eta.a Princess leaned forward in
, bowed and smiled her
a' sments TO tae cheering
Mary ahi= morning recon
her cefsl1a f1at.on rot 20 70
isoro persons
and gsEe audience to
fcamar Wansmaker.
s-lt= nalr of handsome
c-eia bra ircn the 1ce York
fe-er lie princess also
r=d -elega- Of royal barge
presented iNoael ~ tic
harr en- the Ihamcs keep
ues made ~ tna case of the
~ The roVal household who
= esette el v'.ta aa ermine stole and
skies arc cloudy and
aH forecast tol to-worro0- is
ONE stovers and
Temperature The weather
a- aat.=rar has seen more like
an -arisrt and = :. not likely
t.- Ds SSH Pass without some
order q the Services
4htet vss closed ~ tic
T. -ls- r.e dean ant the clergy
erred vltA HE officials or the ilnsl
nerts The altar l-self VIII hs
IT,. o. Hot which VII " decorated
,consirlea on napa thrsel
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
Bandits Get $4,000 Haul

cheek amounting 70 10000 were OBJ
l. .r,d uy bandits here to-day = Il spec
aseHias daylight robbery Of three en-
rio.eos of the Standard Oil Company
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
On y ~ ~ Ncw \ OIL.

Detective Roddv 0no 3 srorn ~
tne department as Inspector Corghlin :
conflenfia p man. non q s.'rction i ;.
wears ago iy trailing nror' the W.
Handy. tic man voo aei5 uD -
Broos '2a Savings Bar. t~rtie 40
Nue, Brooklse, a'li'ne ore 81 ~ bar
tellers From city to ciry sro tre ief
Hsnhv iually was csuea oe Boodf
IT Oklahoma and broaeh5 oacf to f,r7
city, fued and sentenced II de in -
electric char
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28
order 81 the Services

rrle shtet vss closed 70 tic
T. e cean ant the clergy
erred vlr1 HE officials on the inal
eerts The altar i-seif VIII he
Il oul uot wr,ch VII ~ decorated
tcontirlea on napa thfsel
New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

A1ISFAC ACTION WITH
ALL VI 4 Il C Il n Disc
J D Y IISED n TIE
TRIBUNE IS GJ ARAATEED