The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-10-26

Of Christ church parish, Nashville, was
consecrated bishopcoadjutor of Ten
nessee recently.
Crime though incurable can be min
imlzed and controlled, and capital pun
ishment Is deterrent and does reduce
murder, Henry Barrett Chamberlain,
operating director OF the Chicago crime
commission, declared, speaking on the
subject, "The Importance OF the Death
Penalty for the Murdered" before the
American Prison association at Detroit.
Mich.
Wabash train number 9, fast pas
senger train east. was dcrailed near
West Lebanon, Ind. 1t is reported that
Engineer Charles Schmuggee, of Deca.
tur, ILL.,, Is buried in the wreck which
is burning.
Despite efforts of conservative lead
ers, the American Legion has come in.
to open conflict with the administra.
tion on eve OF national election thru
its demand for the removal of Briga.
dier-General Sawyer, chief co.ordinator
OF the federal disqualification board
Added interest attaches because Saw
yer is the presidents personal and life
long friend. Rank and file of the leg.
ion got up Oh their legs in convention
at New Orleans, La, and ran away
from the leaders who had been fol.
lowing docilely.
Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, assistant
chief of the United States army air
service, set new official worlds speed
record q l,tlo
meter course at Selridfe, Mich, at an
average speed Of 22405 miles an hour
in four heats.
Efforts of the American Public Health
association to prolong the expectancy of
life at least twenty years within the
next fifty years was set as the goal OF
the association in resolution adopted
at the annual convention in Cleveland
Ohio
Notice of motion to dissolve the
interlocutory injunction restraining tho
striking railroad shopmcn and union
officials from interfering in any way
with rail transportation was served on
the federal district attorney by the
counsel for the shopcrafts at Chicago.
Mrs. Ivy Giberson was found guilty
Of the murder OF her husband, in Lake
Hurst. n. j., and was immediately SEN
fenced to life imprisonment She killed
him on the 14th of August The Jury
dclibcrated more than four hours. Mrs.
| GiberSon kept calm demeanor when
hearing the sentence, rs she had done
| throughout the trial.
Francis Schlatter nationally known
miracle man" and divine healer" is
dead in ST. Louis, presumably from
pneumonia A woman claiming to be
his wife notified physician of his
illness, and stole away. The physician
refused to give death certificate.
Herbert Wilson, Los Angeles, Calf,
known by police and federal operatives
as a master criminal" convicted OF
the murder OF his pal, escaped from
jail with another convicted murderer.
Adam Ward, and Guido Spignola, held
on a robbery charge.
memorial to Miss Belle II. Ben
nett. considered by Methodists as one
OF the leading figures in the religious
world, will be erected, 1t is announced
by Methodists in Nashville. Tenn.
Judge Walter r. George was selected
as the Democratic candidate to succeed
Hon. Thomas e. Watson in the United
States senate from Georgia. piling
up large majority over all the candi.
dates, among whom was the governor
Of tho state, Thomas w. Hardwick.
Cotton warehouse receipts issued dur.
ing the current year in Memphis, Tenn,
by the Memphis Terminal corporation
are being checked over by federal in.
vestigators.
Five bandits. said to he armed with
sawed-off guns, bound and gagged three
guards at the Rugby distillery at Lou.
isville, KY, and escaped with three
truck loads Of whiskey.
The National Poultry, Butter and
Egg association, in session at Chicago.
predicts cheaper turkey for Thanks.
giving this year. The current turkey
crop is said to be unusually large and
the supply of eggs the greatest in
many years.
Mrs. Harry Lachman. who was with
Max Moser. New York jewelry sales
! man, previous to the time he was rob-
, bed of $4,000 worth Of diamonds, told
tho Chicago police she warned Moser
that touring car was following them
when they were walking along the
;, street n short time before the robbery
occurred.
Three unmasked men held up the
/, Security National Bank at Dewey,
4 Mich, locked the cashier and book.
:. keeper in the vault and escaped in an
). automobile with all the currency in the
bank. several thousand dollars.