davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-25

Cannon. The EoIian Male Quartet
will furnish special music for the
service. The pastor Will preach a.
twenty-minute evangelistic SER
mon by request on the subject,
THE Man Who Cannot be SAVED. !"
Mrs. o. E. Mcmillan will sing
THE Unseen Line" The evange.
listic service will be continued
each Sunday evening all winter.
Highland Avenue NJ. E.
Sunday school services will be
held at $3.50 o'clock tomorrow
morning at the Highland Avenue
Church, Of which the Rev. T. G.
Meredith is pastor. J. G. Hupp,
superintendent, will be in charge
OF the services. Public worship
will be held at 10:30 a. m. and
1880 p. m. The Epworth League
will meet at $3.50 p. m. with
Harry Shafferman, president, in
charge. The Junior League will
meet at $3.50 p. NJ, with Mrs.
John c. Hupp, superintendent, in
charge.
First Presbyterian.
A cantata by the quartet en-
titled, "Song OF Thanksgiving,
by Mauder, will be a feature at
! the evening service at 1880 to-
morrow at the First Presbyterian
Church, Jackson and Jefferson
streets, of which the Rev. H. G.
stoetzer is pastor. Following the
cantata the pastor will give
short address. Bible school, with
classes for all ages, will be held
ut $3.50 a. m. with Frank G.
Evans, superintendent, In charge.
A special Thanksgiving service
will be held for the young people
Of the Sabbath school. The morn
ing service will be held at 1O:45.
Reception OF members and a
sermon by Doctor Stoetzer will
feature this service. The Junior-
Endeavor will meet at 2:30lp. m.
The School Of Missions will meet
from $50 to 1880 p. m. The
stoetzer Circle and the Inter-
mediate Christian Endeavor will
hold joint meeting at the same
hour in the church parlor. The
mid-week prayer service will be
held at 1880 Wednesday evening.
Central Christian.
THE Lordship of Christ" will
re the evening message to be given
ut the Central Christian Church,
Second street and Walnut avenue,
tomorrow by the Rev. j. Z. Cor
don, pastor. The 1O:45 a. m.
sermon will be entitled, 1.-THE
Word OF Truth" Both OF these
sermons will be in keeping with
tomorrow which will be Universal
Bible Day. The evening sermon
will be evangelistic. Bible school
begins, at $3.50 a. m. under the
leadership of Seymour McIntire,
superintendent. The Christian
Endeavor service conducted by
the young people will be held at
$3.50 p. m.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-25
First M, p. church,

"The Great Question Answered"
Is the subject Of a sermon to b"
preached by the Rev. ]. ]. Phil.
lips, pastor OF the First Methodist
Church, at the services
at 1886 tomorrow morning. Tae
Sunday school will meet at $3.50
with W. Il. shatlcr. superintendent.
in charge. The Junior Endeavor
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-25

Don't forget the Red crossl
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-25

service al 1916 d. ID and the
evening sermon service at 1880 p.
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate Court for the County of
Iron.
AT session OF said court held at
the Probate Office in the City OF Crys-
tai Falls, in said County, on the 3lst
day OF December. A. ID. 1921.
Present: HON. FRED +. MURPHY,
Judge OF Probate.
IN THE MATTER or THE ESTATE
OF ARvID GUSTAFSON. DECEASED.
Ellen Nordman, Administrators,
having filed in said court, her Peti-
tion praying that said Court adjudi-
cate and determine who were d. se
time of his death, the legal hoirs ~
said deceased. and entitled to i.h. II
the real estate OF which said deceased
died seized.
1T is ORDERED, That the 2Sth day
OF January. A. ID. 1922. at ten o'clock
in the forenoon. at said Probate ONCE
be, and is hereby appointed for hear
ing said petition;
1T rs FURTHER ORDERED, That
public notice thereof be given by pub
lication OF a copy Of this Order, for
three successive weeks previous to
said day OF hearing. in The Diamond
Drill, a newspaper printed and circu-
lated in said County.
FRED +. MURPHY,
Judge OF Probate
A true copy.
Fred +. Murphy,
Judge Of Probate. u-s)
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

STATE OF MICHIGAN

=
The Probate Court for the County
Of Iron.
In the Matter of the Estate OF John
Peterson, Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that four
months from the 17th., day OF Decem-
Der, A. ID. 1921, have been allowed for
creditors 10 present their claims
against said deceased TO said court for
examination and adjustment, and
that all creditors OF said deceased are
required to present their claims TO
said court, at the probate Office. IN tho
City OF Crystal Falls, In said county.
on or before the 22nd day OF April. A.
ID. 1922, and that said claims will be
heard by said court on the 22nd., day
OF April A. ID. 1922, at ten o'clock In
the forenoon.
Dated December 18th. A. ID. 1921.
A true copy
Fred r. Murphy
Judge OF Probate
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13
CHAPTER xv.


The Idea was one which ought 10
have suggested Itself much sooner.
The steam supply pipe for driving the
big centrifugals at the shaft-mouth
came through the wall over our heads,
and II was the sight Of this pipe,
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

under 'em. I'd fix the fellow that's flr-
ing 'em" shiyered; and then the
bright idea was horn. SAY, Daddy,
we can stop I'll" yelled; and Just
then the water deyn outside made an
other fiendish flop and got me square
iy In the face.
But II didn't drown the bright idea.
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

prospect Of marrying her. to be sure.
but with no thought OF marrying any
body else. r9
And now looked around at
the shadowy walls Of the grim old Gin
nabnr shaft.house, looming darkly and
stIn dripping. tick, tack. from their
early afternoon mud bath; felt my sog-
gy clothes: stirred across at Daddy
Hiram sitting backed up against the
hoist with his legs jackknIfed and his
hands locked over his knees: II was
grotesque pipe dream; there was no
other name for H. broke out IN a
laugh that was below.
"Split II up. stannie." urged the old
Continued next week
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

Mrs. John Isaacson Is spending
few days on business In Iron River.
Messrs Walter Magnuson and George
Jenkins and Misses Martha Ellsworth
and Winnie Lee Bell spent Wednesday
OF last week In Iron River.
Miss Georgia Dufrisne was absent
from her school duties Wednesday
morning ON account OF illness.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Neimi last week.
Mrs. Rosendale entertained at cards
In her home Saturday evening.
Mr.. Thomas Conlin was q business
visitor Monday.
A number OF young people Of Amasa
attended the dance at Porter mine
last Saturday.
Meyers Levine has returned to Am
asa after a brief absence.
Vernon Tinnin was a business visi-
tor at Crystal Falls Monday.
Mrs. G. Seppala went to Crystal
Falls Wednesday.
Mr.. c. Il. Lawrence was business
visitor Monday.
DeWayne Stebbins returned Satur-
day from Escanaba where he has been
visiting friends and relatives. f
Andrew Blomquist returned to Cass
Lake, MINI. Saturday after spending
Xmas and New Years with his par
ents.
Hilda and Tynie Thompson enter
tanned the members OF the G. A. C..
New Years eve. A dainty lunch was
served and many resolutions made.
Miss Esther Blomquist returned to
Traverse City Friday after spending
Xmas and New Years with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Finni are the par
ents OF baby boy.
The Amasa teachers have returned
from their Xmas vacations; Mrs.
Smith from Detroit Miss Laurenson
from Ironwood. Miss Robson from
Mass City. Miss DeKelver from Chip
pewa Falls. Miss Dufrisne from Me-
nominee, Mr.. Morrison from Mar
quette.
Miss Esther Holmes spent part OF
her vacation with friends In Bessemer
The following students have re-
turned to their schools: Hilja Blom-
quist TO Western State Normal at Kali
amazoo, Albino Webber and Thoburn
to the Michigan Agricultural College
at East Lansing.
Miss Blanche Wormwood spent part
or her vacation visiting with her
friends away from Amasa.
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

is in the hands OF Harry Vivian. The
heating plant has two boilers but only
one was in use the day we visited the
building. Harry says that he knows
what It is 10 shovel coal.
The matter OF dedication OF the
new building is in allegiance as yet.
Prof. Ellsworth had had in mind ded-
ication ceremony but. due to the late
ness OF the year. had partially given
the project up. He may change his
mind later on and IL SO win make
ample announcement.
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

Mr.. Weston OF Marquette in charge
OF the county agents of the upper pc
ninsula, was in Crystal Falls last
Wednesday in conference with County
Agent Manly.
The diamond drill., 1922-01-13

but In the fash OF the rcndlng explc-
sion we had n glimpse OF doors and
windows caving inward and a section
OF the split-shlngie roof leaping toward
the spacious armament on high.
Now, durn ye." was Daddy Hiram's
morose comment. made with an eye TO
pecp-hoie. NOW. durn ye. maybe
-rou1l LET folks sleep pcaceable for a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
MYSTERY IN AIR
TOMORROW NIGHT
Members Of Toilet Water CLUB OF
Black Prince Lodge x. OF r Have
Something Up Their SlesVes

The first annual Roundup OF the
Toilet Water Club Will he held following
the meeting Of the BLACK Prince Lodge
Va 10 KNIGHTS of Pythias at the
pv,hian Castle tomorrow evening.
prom!ncn, speaker from Washington d.
G.. will be present to deliver the prin-
c,naI address Of the evening hu; the
members Of the speakers, committee
rIotly refuse to dIvulge his identity. al
though they admit he Is we'll known
Pythian.
The speaker will he inflated Into the
Toilet water Club together with large
class OF candidates. An added attrac-
ton OF the Roundup will be the appear
ance Of Old Buck. OF California VINO
whom viewed hy a number of GAINESVILLE,
O., Pythlaus Monday evening, was pro-
nounced a great curousity. Old BUCK
goes back to GAINESVILLE in December Tor
a return engagement. Local Pythians
in good standing. who wish to become
members Of the Toilet Water CLUB are
reoucsied 10 Join Thursday evening,
when the Honor class Is initiated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
Also: Regular $50 to $50
Annette Kellerman Swim
ming Suits Special at 4.95

The first time these famous Bathing Suits have been
reduced, Exceptionally fine quality wool Worstea III
the we'll known two-in-one style. They're tor women
and misses in splendid range of fashionable coors.
Chops 49,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
MAY REMAIN HERE
Major Schroeder Offers to Take Charge
of Wow Point sanitartum II
It Is Reopened.

II people OF this city becom" active
and reopen the View Point San!tar'uu''
Major William L. Schroeder, major ~
the United States army and promincn,
authority on the treatment nf tuber-
culosis, announced yesterday that ne
would give up his commission N tho
army and take charge OF the SAINT
ar!um.
This city Is badly IN need OF an In
stitution OF this kind az has been FOUND
in the recent tuberculosis SURVEY OF III"
county and the citizens Will take some
action IN reopAning the sanitar;um Il
- believed. 1t IL understood tHai
the citizens are planning 10 cal meet
Ing shorty fo- the purpose o' d!S"@'
sing this matter but il will neCcSsiLti"
prompt action however. AZ Major
Schroeder IS scheduled to return q"
WashlnEton within tho next day or wv"
There Is little possibility OF his helm:
able to accept the position as head %
the View Point sanitarium in event he
leaves this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
PROMINENT BENWOOD MINER
PRAISES MR.. /. {. OGDEN

rcctify the evil by using your ballot to
bring about n change. We should be
honest and consistent enough 10 vote
the way we have talked. Ii. &. ogden Is
the man YOU can depend upon for clean
honest business and statesman ike
handling Of the affairs OF all the people
He Is independent enough not 10 cater
In a few. As miner, | would Suggest
n others to cultivate his acquaintance.
after which | am satisfied the average
mans vote will &" for II. {. Ogden. the
man Of opportunity for you. me. and
all the people one who in n pubic
way will put West Virginia on the map
nv proper representation on the Noor
Of the United States senate.
He has all the qualifications. ability
honor. broad mlndedness and ursur-
paSsed energy. which Is needed at WASH
inGtop. u. c.
Progressive politics has taught US
that the DAYS of sending letter 10 the
bows back home is relic Of the poltl
cal dark ages Energy, progress ana
action Is what we want and in RI. I. Vs-
den We have the man
wish TO call YOUR attention, Mr. Coal
Miner, to his editorials derouncing the
mine guard system permitted IN your
state AZ the present time, his DelnS the
only paper worthy of note protesting IN
YOUR behalf. and wish 10 ask you furth-
or 10 note his defense and praise or MT
Frank Ledvinka. one OF your othcers' ".
rho subject Of the criminal libeling or
mis- officer by some coal companies
This editorial can be found In the issue
OF Iulv 10. Iac2 You will have to ADMIT
that he could have passed TINS matter
urro,Iced. but was courageous enough
r. .sav what lie thought. even though
candidate.
The. responsibility Is in your hands
Mr.. Miner and Workingman' IL Is up
IN YOU 20 investigate and weigh 'ne
n,hii,. attitude OF all concerned. ana
.hon cast your ballot accordingly. Fuo-
iir;;v will in no way hurt Mr. II. c.
ogden. So il is M 70 YOU I" Eet nusE
now and not plead lack or Aho"'eus'
trusting to see this published 1 re-
main. coI MINER
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
HERBS USED IN MEDICINES

\ Manchester, England, paper urges
the renewed cultivation OF old-fashioned
medicinal herbs IN English gardens In
the United States they have also gone
out OF fashion as feature of the small
garden. although they are imported In
large quantities from Turkey. India and
China. where they are grown purely for
commercial purposes, as their medic!na!
value Is recognized by many leading
physicians Tons Of Medicinal herbs
are used Annually In tn" prcpa ration O"
lydia J.. P!nkham'S Vegetable Com
pound most successful medicine for
woman's Ills. 1t contains no narcotics
or harmful drugs, and women afflicted
with such ailments should try it.-adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
TELLS WHAT LOCAL SENATORIAL
CANDIDATE DID FOR COAL
MINERS BEFORE He WAS
OUT FOR OFFICE
Believes He Is Best Qualified OF Any
Man In Rac@Urges Fellow WORK
ers to Vote Fur Him

Editors Note-At his request. TIE
name OF the sender oC the following com
rruniCation from Benw"od Is Withheld
II IS on file in this Office and can ee seen
by anyone intercsted.l
Benwood w Va. luly Is
Editor TntcllIGcnccr;
As a working man and believer IN
Union labor. being at the present time a
r,insr. il affords me pleasure /" HNdorS"
the candidacy oc II. I. Ogden for the
office Of United states senator. 10 repre-
sent the state Of West Virginia IN that
body and 70 pronounce him Friend OF
tho laborinG class of peop'".
am prompted tn this. by know!-
ehgr ~ his contributions 10 destitute
miners in our immediate surroundings
Of NoundSviNe and Glendale. and other
nciEhhoring towns. This was before MS
entrance as a candidate for the Once %
which hc now aSpireS. In makinE tulS
ruhlir. I am acting entirely without his
knowledge In fact l was asked once
not 10 say anything about II. Hnt IN
This case. I feel that I am Justified.
This can be verified by anyone inter-
cstad II they will inquire at Glendale or
MoundsviNe or ot the Ohio Nailcy
Trades and Labor Assembly. OF which |
am n member.
Mr.. Ogden is al heart man OF chris
tIau principles. which can no S'eane"
from his remarks that he cannot Ie'
wives ard children Starve ana hHreS x"
20 wreck no matter what the questions
.ro a, stake lie SAYS that we arc liN-
NC in an age OF progressive cirtIizah"n
and should practice as we'll as preach
Christianity. ,,,. =.
As A coat miner feel at liberty I"
hr;,- mo- prominence some ~ the t"d-
e-aI appointments. some Of them o, a
judicial bearing. which we have take"
over among ourselves.
Those appointments are senatorial ar
Monuments. and now is your chan'' u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
AMEN IS SUED
Plaintiff Alleges Local Man MisaPpro-
priated Fund Given Him to Procure
Attorney.

Charles Amicn, OF Wheeling. who OPP
crates grocery stores In Wheeling
bridgeport and s.. Clairsville. was nam
cd defendant Yesterday in a suit for
$500 brought. IN common pleas court al
belmont county.
The plaintiff charges that year
sro he gave the defendant $500 to pro
cure an attorney to represent him IT
the case Of Ohio vE. Attorney Jowdy
and the defendant converted to his
urlyate use The plaintiff Is represent
ed by Attorneys Nichols and Walker
Two months ago Jowdy was released
frnm the Belmont county jail after
sprving six months imposed after he
pleadcd guilty to criminal assault or
Sophia Simonic.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
NEW GAS" VEHICLE
wilbur Smith. OF Syracuse, n. z, IN
PRODUCES 5omethino New In tho
Wheeling District

N-heeliug's motorcycle hounds got
a big treat from Wilbur Smith OF the
Neracar Company. OF Syracuse. y. y.
yesterday. Mr.. Smith drove down
Market stree, and stopped at the Nc
Lure hotel. His little car was surrou3dv
ID Immediately by throng OF curious
observers
The little one was one cylinder,
two wheeled Ne.aCar with n two cycle
motor. These cars are manufactured
hv the Neracar people. Of Syracuse.
y. Z Mr.. Smith said that the little
machines are very popular on Broad
way.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
.FDR7Y-THREE WHEELING D|51R!C!
BOYS TO GET MILITARY TRAINING

Follansbee.
Harold f. Robey. TIE Warwood ave-
nue.. Wheeling.
Charles f. Ross, Glenwood, Wheel
Ing. ,,,-
Frederick H. Schaber, 325 Main
street. Wheeling ,
William P. Schambra, 1l9 Elm
street, Wheeling.
George E, Sutton. III sixteenth
street, Wheeling.
Lawrence R. Trimble, 1872 Second
street. Moundsville.
Joseph L. Weyman. Clark street.
New Martinsville.
Charles A. Williamson, 1902 Sew
euth street. MoundsYille.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
TWO ENLIST
o. s. Marine Officer Accepts TWO Ap-
plicants For Assignment TO
Musicians Corp.

John w. Gay and Roger X Clemens
we're received At the United States Ma
rine recruiting office in the Federal
building. Both made application for
musicians positions and were trans
ferred to Paris Island, South CaroHna
for further transfer To San Domingo
The Marine recruiting office opened
IN the Federal building Monday, tie
ASSIGNMENT having been made by the
Treasury department At Washington.
D, c.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19

One thinks Of hugs when orc Gazes
at bears. and perhaps that's why
yukel with q brown derby hat, pur-
pie silk shirt and patent leather but
ton shoes. eating tafty and absorbed
in the passing sights OF the Al e.
Earnes circus parade at Coshocton.
Ohio. last year. made tho remark;
Gosh, | could jes' mug that girl"
Things happened then. Despite
Miss Whitney's pull on the retns. both
bears made for thea sounded speaker.
who swallowed q whole dimes worth
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
RAID NORTH END CAFE
Prohibition Officers and City Policemen
Visited 3l3 Matn Street Yesterday.

Federal Prohibition Officers Hetd"'
Prince and Atkins. accompanied by To-
cal prohibition officers, William Gut
man and j. +. CLAYTON, raided cafe
Mt 3lS Main street Yesterday afternoon.
The officers found tea pot filled
with about a quar-; OF white liquor.
Frank Condor who was in charge Of thu
Mace at the time Of the raid and was
arrested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19
SLip-ouer Sweaters 1873
Regularly Priced 81

Plain and fancy woven sweaerssome of which have pque col
love- and cuffs Sizes SO to A. Coors navy black, medium blue,
fan henna and brown. Formerly 2.S5 to $3.50.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-19

OF tafry and duCked through the
crowd. The taffy gone the circus girl
had no trouble in swinging her bear
team back into line. but the yoktl M
doubt believes it's awiully dangerous
to make mashcr remarks ahou: ladies
with The 4! ~ Barnes show when
hears are about. But You'll 500. when
tho biggest Id animal show oil earth
Cvnms TO y Keeling Wednesday. July
&C, that Mis- Whitncy'S &-"aHSC tam
eyes the lh"ugs along the Curbs iol
folks eating ,N"ctS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-01

he began 10 give us an ingeniousiy
constructed variation OF the revels
ton he had Just made us. one
cOuched in the simplest terms. which
a movie-trained soul like Katies
could comprehend. but one In which
there lay no grain OF truth or in
formation Of any value 10 any one.
And as he talked, I realized what
his last little by-play OF words with
Lillian and Allen Drake had meant.
and / realized il with a passionate
resentment against them for wound
ing him as they had. even though
inadvertently.
For they had betrayed their belief
that he. a veteran OF the secret
diplomatic service. would on account
OF his age and declining powers.
have placed his momentous secret
in an unguarded room.
I thrilled with pride at MS vim
1.cation. and then there came from
outside the room the swift. sharp
jangling OF bells.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-01
THE REASON LILLIAN AND
ALLEN DRAKE BEGGED
PARDON

At my hysterical little appeal TO
my father. both Allen Drake and
Lillian Underwood moved toward
me swiftly.
Lillian bent over me reassuringly
and put her hand caressi ngiy upon
my face
Allen Drake did not touch me, but
when under Lillian's caress, and
the mute tenderness OF my fathers
arms. I resained my composure and
CHANGED 10 glance at him. / found
him regarding nee with compassion
ate, tensely tender gaze, so unlike
his usual expression OF cynical. half
patronizing amusement. that for the
second / forgot the Importance OF
the revelation I had Just heard in
the surprise his look gave me.
"Daugbteri Daughterl" my father
was murmuring in shocked surprise.
IF ] had dreamed you would feel
this way about it. l would have told
YOU at once that
Please" Lillian interrupted ruth
lessly, while 1 saw "a flash as OF re-
lief cross her composed face. Write
what you are going to say. l have
a fancy that Allen and L will De
mighty glad to read it too. Tinu
enough for talking a few minutes
later"
There was a meaning in her tone
hidden from me, but which 1 saw
both Allen Drake and my father
understood. In the eyes of the
brilliant government agent there was
the same oddly-relieved expression
which Lillian's had mirrored. But
my fathers eyes held. or so 1 fan
cied. a reprOachful surprise as he
gaZed steadily at Lillian.
$50 you thought" he began, then
he checked himself abruptly, drew a
small pad Of paper and a pencil
from his pocket, wrote rapidly upon
IL. tore of the sheet and passed it
to me when he had finished.
read il with a sudden bound Of my
spirits and passed it on to Lillian
and Allen Drake. But its words
were indelibly fixed in my memory.
Don't Rub IL In"
NO harm has been done Katie
has the memorandum, no doubt, but
il is worthless. / placed il in the
book purpOsely, because was very
sure that attempts would be made
to get it. Ny real secret is safe
guarded almost beyond human
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-09-01
Six Lions Freed From
Cars Take Possession
of French X. X. Yards

CITERBOURG. Aug. 31-A freight
car. improperly handled, crashed
into a bumper in the station here
and split in two.
From the wreckage there
Emerged, unhurt. half a dozen full
grown lions. property of an arriv-
Ing circus.
Within two minutes not a train
hand could be seen in the railroad
yards-nOt 2 passenger on the plat
fcrms Later one or two holder in
habitsnts Of the town appeared.
armed with swords. rifles and hand
grenades. The police force. with re-
volvers. prepared 10 arrest the
beasts for arriving without proper
passports.
The lions glanced about at the
email town. yawned and fell asleep.
Later they walked into another car
without protest. The Cherbourg
eta ton filled with travellers again.