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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
ARIZONA CLAIMS THE
BOY BANKER NON
Governor stephens Refuses the
ReQuisltlon Prom Coal County.
Oklahoma. Must Show
More Evidence

coalraie Sept 8 Aisa 4 smith 81
osahoma ciy. taewn "a ths tas
hAaAef ana ehA assmdlns 10 s.Aes
officers. hss tssa lnsrltsa In si task
laliares. eli nai bs tfssf 10 osahama
tar iae collapse 81 ihe FIrsi state
babk ~ claFfa. thls saaafY
A leiesFam vAa fsssssa teta hy
Neuuly Areuef E ~ NaiAaa
from sheriff a ~ fveman a. lh.
Anfalea amuoaneihk thAt uasefna
stephens ~ California IA fefassa ia
hoaor rrQuisii.aa psrsn uom usia.
heua ief smih tut haA bsuefsd IL.
euishlen faeers ffem Afiiaa4 ~
smith
several tsss srs California resai
feinaea 10 ryaaf Smith 5 efH 81 "a
hoaa ,alras aHa a~aaisa smith t'
sheriff fre,nau 81 iha eaan'y q
aas believed iha, lhls ase'sl0n eould
sna smlhs nfhi against relaraias -
ok'shomA ana thal me thsf7f asa
hls rrlsonsf ~sfo sn note hsfe
Coahty Alinfhsy ilaNAni psllsyfl
the roscrnof awarded smlth a. Aflso
ma salhofillss heoausa mere atiie0re
ls held there against hlm luf he sul
lapse 81 tha afkpsf Naiias hank vi
Parker Than ne Coal eoann aathaH.
tles have oh'slosd ssaihlt smith 81
a. a. ths evidence shevs hoa ~ efll
elai connection silh ne claFlA tanl
ile was active vice president ~ ,.e
Parker vanp bank phish eleata ln
aaors lallownf lhe iaiiafe of lhs
ciarlia baui
sheriff frtemhn adyltfd Coaatf
AuaneY Holland that ihs heAnnEa ai
q v fNrusn ant A . nsust uhe
afe allies q e. hafs hHan lufsf.aiaf
ih dhpsslnF 81 ~ fhlnsa i'ms A.
pesH gafilnaAlt 0n tha Charts tans
viii hs held 81 ios Anrfie. intti
rhef haze spflei fof uFta 81 habfas
rprius Smith vaa sflfehtuaed eiAle
fleelHr % Ntaifa ahea slaoaaa
that he had chartered aadaf 80 ai
sumsd hame
4 Wesi 81 Oklahoma uiu tlse
pre- lAeni 81 ihe rlaHn hsnk ns,
mend TAYLOR former tishiet ant y
v Galloway of Caria. fmef > esl.
dent ~ the bank afe under affesi ~
iha county un yaraHt rhafaa. afuW
los oat u ihs failure
weltis j. afuasd - emhftfsiIna GO
uNn frum thr bant
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

say what you VIII about duerisls
otfefing something ~iust A. rcods be-
cause y pays a better profit. the fact
tiill stands that ninety nine out ~
hundred druggists recommend
fhamheflain'a Coloc and DlarfhoeA
hemedy. when tho best msdlein. fof
diafrhoea L. asked Tor. and 40 90 -
cause they kn0w from what fhelr Gus
TONERS say u a. that Il can BE- o.
pended upon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

thef VAS irf'fated. fst mat Il woai'
~ lsnoin'nloas e. trslsi. ana dIl NO.
know that he feii ih's nut he knew
thai he ~as annayra. and he toak
fefuke In ihls and piekcd o. ihs ear,
Wlfh "Seme felks never can -ntn,
anything 4ltaoal snoillne Il
That's What was fhlnkinr said
m. win 8 nash of ans.f
1hef euoei toward ite shore ia !
hu0 Mnnona foana That she enlaeei
eryln. asnss thr uater and kels Ia
pp q was aluos; - so,d - -
ecba lua. stepping safe io fhr sands
erisd uneraiefullN that tits uns ne
last t'me fhsf sfc would ever ever
- ~iih her husband nn,vhers. Ever
Dwight Herbert. recovering. eaarea
the moment 20 require oi hln hulnor
and observed that hts welded wife
was - skiiilsh a. = col ina kepi
silence. head poised 80 that lrf uli
little chin showed doulle Manona
who had previously hidden couky IA
her fro,k TOW remembered Il and
erunched sidcvise The eyes rnmlnant.
Moving toward them nlih ~ Bohhy
WA suddenly osertaken By the sense
81 disiiking them an he never had
liked Dwight Herbert. bis employer.
Mrs. nvaccn sevmed to him ~ over.
NheimlueiN mature that he bad no
idea lev 70 Treat her snd the child
honuna he would llkc 10 roll IN the
river Even ~ he rem sllen,
was silent - the walk home. which
Nas ihe SIGNAL fof III g. tease him
steadily The little being was afruld
81 Elsnfe u was Too vast for her
She Was llke a builern, IN a dome
hli agaIiht thai background a 70
ined ocfusl0n. Luiu walked homeuarl
beside Ninlan And en- ihai nlght. be-
Ade her mother who groaned IN her
hsep lulu las tense and awake Ile
had walked home With her he had
told lna and Herbert about going "a
ne eii What dd ii meant sun
pose Oh no On no
Esther lay ,iill or rsi 90 ana 81
~, Mrs Bett directed her NJ lehg,h
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
Have wide Powers

The marshals and their depl
ties shall lhave Ia each state. the
same powers IN executing the
laws of the United States. as
shorills and their deputies iu
such tate may have by low in
executing the laws thereof
Still further .cNpallnlnu Che
power of the chIrl executive.
federal official. quoted q decision
hy the supreme court as follows
go II the President or ihe
postmaier general Is advised that
She mails of iho United States.
possibly carving treasure are
liable 10 hc robbed and lho mail
carriers assaulted and murdered
IL an, particular region ~ The
country. who can doubt the
authority 81 TIE President ar of
one ~ the executive departments
10 provide sufficient GUARD,
whether il ho hy soldiers If The
army or o. mar.hals 81 ihc
United Siaie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

surprise the whole schooiY- said nl
sparkling
Bobby grlnned aunreclailsely he
was good o. look ~. with his Ms
frame. his head ~ rough. dark hair
the sky warm upon his rlear skin anf
full mouth nl suddenly announced
that she would be wllilng 10 elops
now,
"fee planned clipping lots ~ times. y
she said amblguunsly.
II flashed across the mind ~ Bobby
that IN these plans ~ hers he may
not always have been me principal
and ~ evuld not hp sure nnt
she talked In uothlnss. and he an
kwefed her So
Soft cries sounded In The center a.
the stream The boat wen out " ths
strong current. was seen 90 have lfs
oars shipped ard there sa' Dwight
Herbert eenily rocklng the boar
Dwight Herbert would
sBerile Bcrtie-please r. you heard
his Ina sny.
Moaona hs~an 70 fry and her fa.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

"My baby siranFlcd 20 bad wrlies
Afs. = 3aekHoui Dunbar, Neh, she
could not sleep foieys Honey ana
Tar stopped the rfonpy cough Print
this 10 mothera may kuoW what eoat
foieYa Honey and Tar can % their
babies croupy cough ehals the
mothers heart with terror roieys
Honey and Tar gives quiok relief soiI
Everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05


When, on warm evening n fort
nlEhi latter Lulu deseended che stair.
dressed Tor her Incredible irp a. the
city. she wore the white waist which
she bad often thought thes would
"use' fof her II she died And really.
t4e ~ais looked a. II u had hcen
planned Tor the purpose ard rs wide
outstanding plallei lace az throat and
wrist made her meek iook thinner. her
forearm sharp and Veinel. Her hair
size bad "crimpedr aud parted In the
middle. pulled hifh--it was 30 that
hair had been worn ia Luiu's glrlhood
well I" said Inn. when she saw this
colfure and frankly examined Il.
head well back tongue medliatl,cly
teasing n her lower lp.
For travel lulu was again wearing
lna's linen dusier--the old one
Ninlan appeared. In a SACK coat-
and his diamond lis dlsilncll, con.
yex face lis thick. rosy nesh. thlck
mouth and clefi chin gave Lulu once
more thar bold sense ~ looking not
az him, Tor then she was rhy and
averted her eyes-bui 81 his photo.
graph NJ which she could gaze as
much - she would She looked IN
NJ him opeuly fell in stop beside him
Was be ngt taking her 10 the oltyf
Ina and Dwight themselves were 10.
ing because she Lula, had brought
about this parry.
"Act as good as you look. Iulle"
Mrs Bcii called after them She gave
10 Instructions 70 Ina. who was mar
ried and able 20 shine IN her conduct
u seemed
Dwight was cross. On the way 10
tie stallion he might have been heard
70 take u 10 again. whatever Il was
and his Ina unmis,akabiy said "weH
now. don't keep II going all the way
there and turned back 70 the others
With some elaborate comment about
the dust, thus cutting on her so-called
lord from his legitimate refoft A
mean advuntarc
The city was two hours distant. and
they were 20 spend the night. On the
train. ln TIE donble scat. Nlnlan be
side her among the bars. Lula at In
TIE simple Consciousness that the
people all knew that she too had been
chosen. A man and = woman were
opposite. with their little hoy between
them. Lulu felt this wosnan's sure
rforify of experience over her own.
and smiled 81 her from a world q fel.
lowshlp. But the woman llfted her
eyebrows and stared and turned away
with slow and insolent wlnkinx.
Niuinn had . boyish pride m 10
knowledge of places to eat 10 naAg
cities-as II he we're leading certain
~ the tribe 70 deer-rl1n IN = strange
wood Ninian took his party 90
downtown cafe. then popular among
business and newspaper men. TIE
place vas below the Sidewalk. was
reached By a dozen marble sfer.s. and
the odor of lts griddlecakes took the
cir Of the street Ninian made
great Show of selecting a table.
changed once. called the walter my
man and rubbe1 soft hands on what
Do you says shall Il be iebrerY-
He ordered the dinner. insfructlnr the
waiter with paInstaking gruaness.
NO; that they can touch your cook
!zE hsre Mss Lulu, le I'D. sfftllng
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

The unlf0fn euffesa fhlf haa af.
tended The ute ~ Chamberlain. Collie
and nlauhnra nemeif ln ths riIsl
and cure ~ g vol complaints both faf
chllif~a and adalis has tfuufht q
into almost nnivsrtai use 81 that li %
practically without rival and as
everyone who has used ~ shows a "a
without an eqaai
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

oakland. Cal Sept ~ and Nrs
~ y Cooper and their 8 monihs old
baby glri. and John u Dansenn. al
of Hayward we're killed Monday ehsn
the automobile IN which they sore
riding vas struck a. eas fenndfo
Junction hy the Southern pacirc
stoasion flyer The automobile vas
carried more than 1000 feei by ths
train
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

I've besa Asisnlss ln inisnfiY esery
niFhi fof Ala mouths ana I ull am
salNnf 20 hsaf it aald t9 rirat
Haaa fan
Hear ahstf sated fha sseoua
Haaio Fsn
a0nsf iait replied fas flfit ~.
go f4n
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
nAo arAoAca1a

Had oonfiiuafIan shoat four ysars
and haf awful bad hnadaehes Araf
taAins iplsY Ceihafile Tablets. I was
auIfAlf relieved writes Mfs. Myftll
Jones. 81 Joseph. tio r6ieT Cafhart.c
Tablets for tflioaansss. hesaarhss
blurred flaian. eoafad tangue ard b4a
breath sold Efsrr~hefa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

says iodays news item. Parrots
havs been trained n talk ~ ne 40
q a Monograph what liza q
fool Il a man who'll train q rarros 70
taxi xhen hs already has q phouo-
rrarh In fhs houssy Bat maybe hes
training % work in = boiler factory
Or getting ready 70 be married
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

them arpeallngly knowing ihai shs
had bot said enough
"lou eonld hear everything she.
said shs added IL was ~.
dwlndled "a alrnee
pwlghi ilerhrft savnred hls rarrhh
with a gfcat shoe II hong wrnlir,i
dlmniss
ITO te Conilnaedi
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
usrn on rnnrr oenrRArIons

"A use roicy's Honey and Tar per-
sonally give Il 10 eli my children and
nov 70 my grandchildren with NJ
same good resaitf' writes Mrs = X
Olson. Superior wise Foiey'a Honey
and Tar has stood the tcsi of time
serving three generations. Relieves
couehs. coda and crlga gold Every
where.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
couans plsruas scnooL woas

school feathers should rive ths
sane adrlor % children wao have
eo1fhs A. this Fi0rifs teacher. 4 rec.
commended Foiey's Honey snd Tar n
The children IN my school Who had me
iin' and Fooi renuifs came whenever
vas used. wrlies Mrs 7. Arm
strong. Okeecholre. Piorida
strong. Okeechobee. fiofida. aoic
EveryNhere.
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$500 UNITED STATES
MARsHALs OVER NATION
SEEK VIOLENCE EVIDENCE

was cifH by offie,als ~ the a..
parimeni ~ justice. being section
M 4N~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05

ss n ! daae u kansaess ser mlna
hHf'iiy operative. he's look moslng
fra vne ~ ane,hef. Al lnn Nissan
Anekea n her
SURE soa llked 4, Aizs IaiuY
Huh. - thlak they al toas
their parts reai VIII
II Nss at saaukh she lacked Al
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t...s fsAl.~~ ( = 'pss sA--.nsa.leS ~

Na. alhsn ssfs mars - ia.a
seriously miarsa
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-05
H[RR|N MOB SUSPECTS
ARE WELL GUARDED
FEDERAL Operatives Prevent the
Escape OF Men Wanted
In Massacre Case In
Illinois

Marion llA HfNt AZ 4sra az
safpemsf u bolns ioadera of an.
uob thar ATTACKED nan. .anian mlaof.
a iho lester STRIP mlns aeif here
iuns -2 ana hnsa 81 pctsons az
hllbg Watched closely ~ federal
operatives 10 pfrv,at hslr ssoalp
Attorney General fdpafd , nrun
taee announced Friday At the slo e
&, ne da,'s session IN the nrand
jars infcsllfaileG the affair
This pfscauilon. Aiiofns, Oen.
cfli Hmm iare aiA sas taken a.
iorcsleii an aileni, a. ssgsfs slm
ihr 60 that maaa - otis clark
miner % 0eesllia Illinois. she urs.
man Indicted ~ me rand lary
clara i eoannll in tfe county ial
waiting fHF rrieHsF en- bond
Operatives on Guard
1fedgai opsau,es A ieafcy
Qantai naadifs stated have beea
tat0d "a front sad la,t door 81
ihiif hom 20 remain there nNh'
ard daf AaY one under aats ,Ioa
has no tofa .hines % sasaplaf
'has q liet rabbit would hay, m the
hoop lu Chicago
sA additional feleti ops lfivea
arrived ln ioNu FRIDAY. hu, the
purpose Of lhsif e.tt eas uot a.
c.ofsi During ihe flpt part Or uhs
etet aix Operatives from me
bureau 81 Investigation a. ch.earo
we're sent here
fhe feiefai Ratfrnmsnt has a
very difficult pan 81 ~ own. Al
iarney General nnndtre stated
ehtn asked about ihe federal rov
ofnmsnts interest ln iha hseaiiri
ton which am not a. liberty 10
disclose
moiosn Deaths csplalnsd
The reported death of two Nal
oans during ihs ri0uhs at ,he Lettsr
fiflp mime his also heen saplained
Ntofnef General Bgiudsne. asserted
hy tha lngosllgatlona made by men
of Ah staff The fepo. which
caused ths Mesiean embassy a.
Nsthingion 10 send a ran here A.
iofney General nrundaro stated.
without doubt Wa bassd on ne
death 81 Mexican who either jump.
- or fell from a coal ioppls AZ West
Frankfort ne dlY afer he rl,,
= complete record o. facts vHi bs
seat 70 ne state department a.
Wsahlnriou
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The Mankato free press., 1922-03-31
Three Men Arrested;
Dallas Bomb Blast
Mother and Daughter Narrowly
Escaped Death From The
Explosion.
Associated Press Dispatch. !

Dallas. Tex, March 30.-Three
men had oeen taken into custody
early today In connection with the
bomb explosion which early last
night wrecked the one story frame
dwelling here. Miss Dorothy May
Grace, eighteen, who was in the
house, suffered a broken ankle and
cuts about the head and face. Mrs
H. C. Patton, mother of Miss Grace,
narrowly escaped injury. ..
R. G. Solomon who resides neal-
by, was attracted TO the house just
before the blast by the screams OF
the two women, who excitedly In :
formed him some one was under
the house striking matches. Solo
mon, pistol in hand, crawled under
the front porch to investigate ant.
says he remembers seeing two
burning fuses but before he could
reach them a terrific explosion oc-
CURED, and he later found himself
in a dazed condition In an adjoin
ing yard, aside from a bruised foot
he was unhurt
Neighbors said that Mrs. Patton,
who had lived at the house only
three days had frequently declared
that her life was in danger and
that she feared the house would be
blown up.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-31
Nurse Tells Story of
HerBetrayal To Court
Woman Charged With Shooting
Former Corporation Coun-
sci, Kinkead, Conn.
Associated Press Dispatch. !

New York. March 30.-Almos
swooning on the stand, Miss Olivia
NJ. p Stone graduate nurse charg
ed with murder, today described
incidents which she said had pre-
ceGed the shooting of Ellis G. Kin
kead, former corporation counsel oi
Cincinnati, in front of his Brooklyn
home on August 5, 1921.
In dramatic fashion she unfolded
TO a supreme court jury a tale OF
betrayal, a putative wedding Cere
mony, a woman's efforts to get a
man to right the wrong he had
done her before marrying another
woman, an attack of dizziness and
an awakening in Jail without recol-
lection OF having fired the shot that
killed.
The object Of her pursuit of Kin
kead. she said was TO assist her n
getling a decree of divorce which
would establish the fact that she
once had been married to him and
restore her good name.
Told of Alleged Marriage
Between sobs, she told of how as
trained nurse she went TO Yale
hall in Atlantic City, May Is, 1918
TO attend Kinkead. Her story con-
taired IN account of an alleged
marriage ceremony she had gone
through with Kinkead at Atlantic
City on May 23,. 1918 and an illegal
operation at the Jersey resort in
September OF the same year.
Five days after she started nurs
marriage and she accepted.
Kinhead told her, she said, that
there was another woman in Gin
cninati who had claim on him
and that ne could not go through a
formal ceremony just then. He
Slipped a wedding ring on her fin
ger, she said. and told her that he
was so prominent Il lawyer that he
knew the simpler ceremony was
was just as legal and he had an in
fiuence to straighten the whole
matter out.
Described Her Honeymoon
Then che described her honey
moon" in Atlantic City and New
York, where she said they put ur
at the PARK avenue hotel In the
fall she said, she found she was
going to have a child and Kinkead
look her 10 the Dewey apartments
in Atlantic City, where she said
she was introduced as Mrs. Kin
kead.
About September 10, 1918. she
said she had to move because Kin
kead said that "a woman of the
underworld" was coming from Gin
cinnati to look for him. In reply to
question by her attorney, she
said Kinkead told her this woman
was Vary Louis Gormley, who the
defense contends. became Mrs
Kinkead. The widow, a close spec
tator at the trail, grinned as If il
vas a good joke, when this testi-
Dnpu UaS piy5n
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-31
Sheriff Will Return
FolDler To Mankoto
Defendant Is Charged With
Removing Mortgaged
Property.

Sheriff Anton Ostenis expected to
return tomorrow from .Des Moines
with Roy Fowler as a prisoner.
The sheriff received requisition pa
pers for Fowler from the Office of
Governor Preus Tuesday and pro-
ceeded at once to the Iowa capital
where it was tipped on that. Fowler
was in the city and apprehended by
Des Moines officers. Fowler is
wanted for removing mortgaged
car from the state of Minnesota.
Some time ago a report was cur
rent that Fowler was in Virginia
this state, and deputy sheriff
from this county made the trim to
the range city only to find that the
oily Fowler had effected an escape
by, talking an officer into releasing
nlm No trace was found for sew
eral months but it was known that
he had relatives. in Iowa and a
search there Instituted
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-31
Mrs. E. G.. Bell Told Coroner's
Jury Husband Accused Her of
Familiarity With Other Men
Inquest Was Held at lie Sueur Today, With
Verdict That Dead Man Shot
Himself
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch. !


from Billings, Mont. and the other
from Glendive arrived at lie Sueur
today, and it understood will take
charge of the body and take it back
to Montana for burial.
Mrs. Bells story of the shooting
did not differ materially from the
one she told when first questioned
by authorities here. She testified
that her husband had been drinking
all day Monday and continued to
drink after they were aboard the
train. He invited several persons
into their stateroom who drank
with him. hut she refused to drink
with them and testified that she did
not touch anything until after the
shooting, when she drank some Ii
quor. r
Bell became jealous, she said.
without cause and accused her of
undue familiarity with members OF
the train crew She denied this.
which caused her husband 10 be-
come angry. He attacked her. she
said, and after handling her rough
ty, drew a pistol from beneath his
pillow. Mrs. Bell testified that she
tried to prevent him from shooting.
Several shots were fired. she said,
the last striking her husband. She
said she did not know the position
of the pistol when that shot was
discharged.
Sydney Bell of Sydney Montana
a brother of the dead man testified
that Mrs. Bell had always been a
good and true wife" to his brother
and attributed the charge her hus-
band made before the shooting to
the fact that he had been drinking
heavily.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-31
Long Standing Feud
Fought Out With Fists
Harry Leon Wilson and Theo-
dore Criley Settle Differ
ence In Battle.
Associated Press Dispatch.l

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San Francisco, March 30. Harry
Leon Wilson. nationally known
author and playwright. and Thee
dore Criley. artist, fought duel
last Saturday, according to a story
printed in The San Franciso Exam
iner today There were no clashing
blades nor silver mounted pistols.
1t was fought in sheltered glen
near Carmel, artist colony sevent;
miles south of here on the Pacific
coast, and at daylight. the tradi-
tional hour of duels. The weapons
were fists encased in riding gloves.
Criley won
According to the Examiner, the
feud was Of long standing. arising
from quarrel after new years
fcstirity Criley said he was at
lacked In letters which came
q s. =, ~ mess u
ger but that he NADIA offorls Il
meet Wilson, % discuss The Bitua
ton
Trained In Honoiulu
When Wilson left for Honolulu
early in the year it was thought to
mark an armistice in the feud.
which was well known in the artist
colony. But letter was said to
have been written by Wilson to
Criley before he sailed, saying he
would be back. His vacation time
was spent In training, walking
swimming and boxing. He return
ed from Honolulu in fine trim.
A challenge was issued, the story
runs. and Criley accepted. 1t was
said that Mrs. Criley exacted that
he would not strike the first blow
He appeared alone sad spoke no
word until the end of the duel.
Old English rules were approved
providing that a knockdown consti-
tuted round and forN intervals of
three minutes between rounds.
There Was Little Sparina.
There was little sparring. The
men stood chest to chest and traded
blow for blow. After three minutes
of battle Wilson went down.
The second round. was shorter.
Wilson went down again. Five
rounds were fought, according to
witnesses. At last Wilson stayed
down. you win" he @H, but
don't think / am through with you.
I've just begun" II am always at
your service" replied Criley.
Criley formerly was business
man and retired to devote his time
to the study Of landscape painting.
Mrs. Criley has, been under a
doctors care since the affair. The
whole thing was childish Criley
said, 1T was Schoolboy stuff"