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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
BRUNEN'S COOK HELD.
MAY SHEDL|GHT ON
MURDER MYSTERY
Werner. Former empIoye Of
Slain Man, to be Questioned
by Detectives.
ARRESTED ON SUSPICION
by Associated Press 10 EVERY evsbinr.

py Nasoclhted Ifess 10 Every EyetiuE.
Mount Holly. y. j.. March IT,
George l.. Werner. formerly employed
as circus cook, has been taken into
custody by Burlington county authori.
ties on suspicion that he knows some
Thing Of the murder in Riverside. y
j.. Of John r. Brunen. circus proprie-
tor
Ellis Parker county detective. said
Werner would be brought here today
for questioning but he declined 70 tell
where the man had been found
Riveraide, y j.. March i7.-George
L. Werner. circus cook. VINO has been
sought by authorities investigating
the Staying Of John r. Brunen. circus
proprietor, at his home Friday night.
has been found a. Berwyn. Pa. ac-
cording 10 County Detective Ellis
Parkes
Parker left Mt Holly for Berwyn
ai noon 20 q6ostion Werner.
state police said that a man giving
his name ~ Werner or "Dgtohv tho
Chef. as he was known among circus
folk toid them ne had been employed
az B"rWyn since the day before f'ru-
oeu wss killed. ana irvesiigation de-
rfioper De was in no WAY connected
with the case
Freeholderr of Burlington county
VIII he asked today by Prosecutor
Kelsey 20 OFFER reward for the ap-
prehenslon % the slayer Of John r.
Bruuen. circus proprietor. who was
shot and killed AZ his home last fri
day night. Kelsey said he also proba -
bly, would ask Governor Edwards 20
have the state offer reward unless
be slayer IL soon captured.
About thirty detectives are working
on the case. but apparently the tnys-
terry stili II far from solution. Scores
o. clues nave been Investigated. but
they have led 10 nothing tangible. i,
was stated
Carl ward ballyhun man. former
ly employed In rhe circus owned by
Brunen. who was questioned last
night by County Detective Ellis Par
ker. was unable 10 throw any light on
the case. Parker said Ward was not
az any time under suspicion. the Of
ficer declared. but was brought here
from Jersey City merely 20 ascertain
whether he could furnish any infor-
nation that would aid the investiga
/ ton.
Questioning OF Ward at Mount Holly
today BY Prosecutor Kelsey, revealed
that he had written letters 10 Mrs
Doris Brunen. the shownan's widow
which she received ar Palmyra, n. J..
under the name OF Mrs. Paul Nolan
according TO Detective Parker.
Parker Immediately wired the po-
lice az Jersey City to search Ward
room there. with view Of seeking
letters Mrs. Brunen may have written
10 the ballyhoo man.
At the same time. the Palmyra post
master IL said TO have identified pho
tographs OF Mrs. Brunen nad her
I daughter Hazel. as those OF two wo-
men who called frequently for the
Nolan" mail.
Mrs. Brunen, it was said yester-
day received a letter from New
York woman Offering to name Bru.
men $ slayer for 5000. The letter was
said to have been signed Mrs. joseph
Fay. 50 West 52nd street. New York
City The letter was turned over q,
Mrs. Brunen's counsel.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
GET s5Oo,ooo WORTH or HoorCH.
Revenue Agents Seize Schooner and
B0otieggIng Outfit at New York,

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
New York, March Fifteen spe-
cial revenue agents today arrested
"a men after pistol battle aboard a
twO-masted schooner. said ito have
been loaded with contraband liquor.
in the East river at the foot. Of Tif-
fany street, the Bronx. More than
thirty shots were exchanged
The schooner, whose cargo Of liquor
was said 10 be worth nearly half a
million dollars, was seized together
with two automobiles and large NOV
ing van. which. the authorities said,
We're TO have been used in transport
ing wet goods
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
MEASURE WOULD COST
Sf,09s. 1880 IN 20 YEARS

Washington March IT, suspen-
sion 81 the House rules. termed by its
opponents gag legislative method,
viii not be invoked next Monday in
pass the Bonus b.ll This fact was
developed yesterday following the re-
Introduction of the bin in the House
by Representative Fordney, with he
amendments agreed upon earlier in
ne week
lr the report on the bill as pre-
sented hy Chairman Fordney. it "a
estimated that the entire cosr Of
bonus legislation under the terms OF
the measure viii be S4.0ss 1880 al
The end of twenty years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
To Hear Liquor Cases.

The l. $. Court today a two clock
took mp the criminal cases of Michael
Sierra, Petrantonio CerTOni. Nicholas
Fede, Nicola Turtura, Charles Shaul
and Giquinta Rollo, charged with
liquor law violations. and Alfred Cava-
lier, for violation of the postal laws.
IT is expected that some Of the list will
plead guilty and receive sentence.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
BOER LEADERS srIcIDEs.
Head Of Industrial Federation Ar
rested In Connection With Rand strike

Bv Associated Press 10 icvers Evening
Johannesburg. March l7--,Joe
Thompson. president Of the Augmented
executive board of the South African
Industrial Federation. has been ar
rested in connection with the mine
strike.
The rebel leaders, Fisher and Spen-
diff. who were found dead in Trades
Hall AT Fordsburg after the lombard
ment Of the city by government
forces, committed suicide. according 10
an official statement. Their bodies
bore shrapnel wounds. but it is
thought these came after their death
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Seek Change of Venue.

Argument was heard by Judge Nor
ris in the L. s. Court this morning on
an application for change of venue
for consideration of the claim OF the
Sims Oh Co. against the Gilliland Oil
Company. whose receivership is pend
ing in the Delaware court: a. T.
Weisberg of Dallas. Texas. appeared
for the Sims Oil Co. asking hearing
i'm either the Oklahoma or Louisiana
judicial districts. Decision was re-
served.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
STOCK OF WHEAT VERY Low.
Only 72,56i.G00 Bushels ON Hand.
Agricultural Department Reports.

g. Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washington, March l7.--Stocks &C
wheat in country mills and elevators
March :, We're estimated at 72.564. 600
bushels by the Department of Agri-
culture.
This IS the smallest quantity in The
record OF reports made TO the depart
ment for that date during the past
ten years, with the exception Of March
/. 1918, when the 'abnormally low
stocks Of 66,oO0oo0 bushels, followed
the small wheat crop Of 1917.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Argue Suit Over Garage.

Argumen in the case of Scotten
against Wright, which was begun be-
fore Chancellor Wolcott at Dover yes
terday, was transferred to Whining
ton today. The case relates TO an au-
tomobile garage at Smyrna TO whose
location the plaintiff objects.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
New Fouudland Makes se.ooO.ooo Loan

eN ASSocia ted Press 10 Every Evening.
Montreal March 1.-THE govern
ment of New Foundland has sold 10
the Dominion Securities Syndicate an
issue OF S6,O00,OOo sig per cent, 20
year bonds. payable i'm New York. at
9S,76S American funds. il was an
nopnced today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
To Bulld Dwelling and Garage.

a dwelling aud private garage viii
be erected on the northeast corner Of
Concord avenue and Franklin street
by Max Breuer, from plans hy Max
Ahrahamson. The builders are Charles
II, Tindall and sons, whose estimate OF
cost is slS.000 for the dwelling and
81 500 for the garage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Henry Taylor Receivers From Illness

Henry Taylor, Jr.. assistant To the
general manager OF the Harlan plant
OF the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Cor
poration, Ltd. was able TO resume his
duties at the plant today. after an IN
ness Of nearly Two weeks.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17

Garrick Vaudeville and Pictures.
Playhouse The skin Game
Queen--"T Three Live Ghosts "
Nlajestic-"Ten Nights in a Bar-roon.ss ss
Arcadia" salvation Nell o.
savoy" Morals
Grand Dumping IA 10 Broadway"
strand Tho Inner Chamber 90
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17

The Gas will be shut OF SUNDAY.
March. 18TH, from g a. m. 10 Q a. m. in
the districts cf Elsmere. Brac@S -ex.
Forrest Park. RoseIe. Prices Corner.
Richardson Park, Ashley. Elmhurst,
and coo Block S. Union St. Whining
ton, on account Of repairs To be mads
to gas main, weather permitting.
Wilmington Gas Co.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
John Rodgers Struck BY Auto.

The authorities are looking for the
driver OF an automobile which struck
John Rodgers. 50 years old, Of SO9iz
'ratnall street. az Fourth aud Tatnall
last night. Rodgers was knocked
Is said Rodgers was not seriously
Injured
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Miss Nellie Rhoades Badly Hurt.

Newark. March l7.--Miss Nellie
Rhosdos. who recently moved TO
Lsndenburg. Chester county, Pa fell
down 1S-foot stairway recently. sus-
raining severe bruises and a broken
SlYht wrist
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Weather Forecast.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Washing ton. March y Weather. fore.
east for Delaware
Fair tonight and Sa'tu day slowly rising
temperature SATURDAY diminishing north-
west and north Winds
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
0verhauilng the Tech.

Senator T. Coleman du Points steam
yacht Tech is being overhsuled and
put in readiness for the spring try
out.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
ANOTHER VANDETTA VICTIM.
Saloon keeper Identified AssaIlant As
Man just Freed OF Murder Charge.

BY Associated Press 10 Every h.venins.
Chicago. March l7-Tle Vandetta
which followed the murder several
months ago OF Paul Labriola. nu-
nicipal court bailiR and nineteenth
ward leader, last night claimed its
21th victim He was Paul Notte.
saloon owner, who identified Angelo
Genna. recently acquitted after
murder trial as the man who shot
him. police said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17
Amnsen, nfs TONIGHT.

Say It with Clover Dairy Safe MIX
and Butter. Phone 1540-154l.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17

The news on the classified pag
VIII interest you. too.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-03-17

In the course OF any serious disea Sc
Continued on page
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05
SCOUTS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
w. A. Billy of Near East Will Speak
ut Gage Park Friday Evening.

A general assembly of all the Boy
Scouts of Topeka has been called for
o'clock Friday evening. in Gage
park. w. A. Biby. state chairman of
the Near East Relief in Kansas, re-
gently returned from a trip thru Asia
Minor, will tell them of the wonderful
work which is being done by the
Scouts of those countries under the
conditions which prevail there at the
present time.
The Scouts are to take with them
to the meeting, their own bread and
butter sandwiches, and their own
drinking cups. Biby is buying the
hot dogs for the entire crowd.
In the course of his eastern trip,
Biby saw a refugee camp in which
there We're 5000 Christian girls, with
a troop of Armenian Boy Scouts as
their only guard and protection, while
the Turks were massacreing and loot
ing only a few miles away. This and
other similar incidents designed to
show the American Boy Scouts that
they don't have such a tough time
after all, will be the theme of the
talk tonight.
Parents and friends of the scouts
are invited to attend the meeting
Biby's talk will be given about Z
o'clock, following the consumption of
the hot dogs"
A special invitation has been issued
to the Scouts and their Scoutmasters,
to attend the address of The Rev. Red
Fox, a chief of the northern Black
foot tribe of American Indians, at s
o'clock Friday evening at the First
Baptist church.
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Pritchard and Mrs. Harness will ar
rive soon to be the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. W. Seery, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.
Davis and Mr.. and Mrs. v. B. Kistler
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Durant will
have as their dinner guests Sunday
evening: Mrs. Leland Johnson of Ellis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Pierce and
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Lewis.
Mrs. George Parkhurst will enter
tain the members of the Monday
Whist club. at the first meeting of the
fall next Monday afternoon at her
home. Ninth and Tyler streets.
Miss Ethel Joss entertained at din
ner Wednesday evening at her home
in honor of Mrs. Virgil Wood of In
dependence. and Mrs C. s. Marshall
of Arizona. Mrs. Wood and Mrs.
Marshall are the guests of their par
ents. DIR. and Mrs. L. NJ. Powell.
Places were laid for:
Mrs Mrs E MaEsha K,.t,sr Mrs WOOD ,.tfrsv
Mrs. Paul Lawless Mrs. Earle Brown
Mrs. Edwin Nellis Mrs. Vernon Bundy
Miss Joss
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Dale Milan
announce the birth of a son, John
Dale, at ST. Francis hospital, We'd
nesday evening.
- - -
Miss Alice Lyman of Kansas City
will arrive Monday to attend the we'd
ding of her cousin, Miss Muriel Ly-
man, to Mr.. Morris Dean, which will
take place next Thursday. Miss Ly-
mans mother, Mrs. Harry Lyman of
Kansas City and her little grand
daughter, little Miss Patricia Lyman,
will arrive Wednesday to attend the
wedding.
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The Women's Foreign Missionary
society of the Euclid Avenue Metho-
dist church will meet Friday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of
Mrs. C. N. Mertz, 1904 Mulvane street.
Mrs. Clarence Mitchell will be-the
leader of the m K K
The Topeka Alumni association of
Phi Delta Theta fraternity will have
a noon luncheon Friday at 1915
o'clock at the University club.
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The West Side W. C. T. U. will have
meeting at the home of Mrs. Will
liam Schick, 303 Woodlawn avenue,
Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs.
P. ]. Clevenger will give a talk on
Scientific. Temperance Instruction"
All members are asked to please
bring their voters manual.
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THE CHILDREN
In one of the city kindergartens are
about them: Special stress has been
dren can save the janitor many steps
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WEEKLY LABOR REPORT
Total of 1910 Persons Were Out of
Work Last Week.

Unemployment registrations in the
seven district labor offices of Kansas,
during the week ending last Saturday,
totaled 1910, according to the weekly
report issued today by Judge John H.
Crawford, director of the labor de-
partment of the Industrial court. APP
plications for help wanted filed with
the district offices numbered 1867,
and HOP persons were referred to
positions during the week. OF these
S75 notified the labor department that
they had secured employment.
The Wichita office reported 292
persons out of work in that territory
during the week. The Topeka district
had 243 idle, and Salina reported 24l.
There were 167 idle at Hutchinson,
1872 at Kansas City, IS at Parsons, and
only 81 in the-Emporia. territory.
In his weekly report to the director
general of the United States employ
ment service, Washington, Judge
Crawford said that Except for the
suspension of work on railroads the
labor situation in Kansas is practically
normal" Building trades and farm
labor demands are *heavy," he said
There have been many calls for corn
cutters and apple and potato pickers
There is also a good demand for en-
ployment in the coal and oil indus
tries,' the state labor director said
Men who are willing to accept any
kind of labor available can find en-
plOyment"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05
CHICAGO STILLS NOT STILL
They Blow Up With Fatal Re-
suits to Two Men, Injury to
Others and Keep the Fire De-
partment Busy.

Chicago, Oct 5.-Moonshine and
moonshine stills which played a part
in an epidemic of explosions and fires
yesterday. when two men were killed
and score more, mostly firemen,
injured, occupied the attention OF
police and firemen.
This morning another still explosion
on the northwest side set fire to {.
building. Two other stills were found
in the building by the police.
The two men killed yesterday were
victims of a still explosion. Another
man was injured in a similar eXplo-
sion, while a fire was attributed by
police. to a third STILL
The other injured were victims of a
fire and explosion in a cleaning plant
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MUSIC IN HIGH SCHOOL
Total of 1854 Students Enrolled in
Four Musical Organizations.

There have been enrolled in the four
musical organizations of the Topeka
high school. 164 of the pupils. There
are thirty-nine girls in the Girls Glee
club, twenty-nine boys in the Boys
Gee club. sixty pieces in the orchestra
and thirty-six pieces in the band.
More than 500 boys tried out for the
Boys Glee club. in the tests held by
Miss Grace V. Wilson, supervisor OF
music.
The four organizations now include
the following pupils:
Boys Cleo Club
First tenors-Earl McCaslin, George Ian
ders, Kenneth Gilmore. Earl Williams
James Gain, Roger Young, Lewis Keller
James Perfume, Carl Richardson.
Second tenors-Harold Carr. Leon King,
Milton Smith, Howard McCord, Albert
W HI tt. e. H Har2Id Keller I,ai.
som, Ted Decker. Leon Boder. John
Schwartz, Charles Suit, Raymond Kenger.
sanss W Rnds
Joe. Robb. Kenneth McFerran, Harold
Girls GIee Club.
First sopranos-Ivon Baxter Arlene
Baker, Evelyn Cubbertson, Ruth Carswell
Daisie Childs, Loretta Moore, Esther Neis-
wender, Venice Adamson, Ruth McAfee
Una Hobbs, Silvia Godfrey. Naomi Weaver
Gail Koentz, Carol Jones, Charlotte Con
we'll
Second sopranos-Lucile Martin, Mar
Wilson. Helen McAdams, Iris Baxter
Pauline Stowell, Agnes Smith, Genevieye
Carmain. Imogene Valentine, Rose John
son. Emogene Holloway.
Altos-Ruth Schell. Frances Baker. Grace
Stoves, Lois Gish. Helen Thorpe. Miriam
stoddard. Eleanor Shaffer, Miriam Pear
Elma Ritter, Naomi McGrew.
Orchestra.
First viohns-Elizabeth Anderson, Clay.
ton Painter, Kenneth Worsley, David
Wimberly Perry, Helen Hobbs. Alice
Voiland, Ruth Early, Media Cain, Dorothy
Allison.
Second violins-Lucelia Harris, Marie
D9oley, Hazel Estep, Margaret Fadeley
Mfz Gardner, Anna, kollarsky. Kathleen
Logan, Ruth Lohrer, Anna Mast, Hermes
Short, Margery Vaughn, Beulah Mae Whit
! tlesley, Jacob Zeligman.
Ceno-Harry Dowdy.
Double bass-Ronald Hadsen, Orvillt
Fluets- Mildred Hunt, Lester sleffin.
Clarinets--Karl Krounapple. Charles Cos
sett, John Roehr, Leon King.
Oboe-GeraId McClasky.
Bassoon-Thomas Johnston.
First cornets-Gerald Anderson, Ronald
Olney. Harry Ralston.
Second Constellation Barber, Johr
Allen, Preston Marley.
French horn-John Schwartz.
Melophone5-HarOld Brent, Chester Ed
wards
Trombones-Dale Hourig, Eugene John
son, Thomas Hughes.
Saxophones-Beverly Moore. E. J. Nc
Herman, Harold Carr, Willis DibbIe, Gray.
don Sutherin.
Tympani-Theo Morse.
Drums-Edgar Gardner.
Xylophone-Delbert Ewing.
Piano-Lorraine Bates.
Band.
First cornets-Gerald Anderson. Ronald
Olney John Allen, Preston Manley, Harry
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05
Looking Backward in State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO VODAY


D.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Wilton enter
tanned small company at dinner last night
which included: Mrs. Harry Alton of Ok
lahoma City. Mr.. and Mrs. John Green. Mr..
and Mrs William Macferran. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles L. Holman and Mr.. and Mrs. David
Norton.
Mrs. A. A; Robinson. Miss Meta Robin
son and Miss Bessie Campbell have re-
turned from the City of Mexico.
Mrs James B. Hayden is in Kansas City
visiting Mrs. A. II. Connolly.
Miss Jeanette Lord is in Lawrence for
a party to be given for the Thetas tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Newton Akers of
Winter Quarters Mine, Ariz., are expected
Monday to visit the latters parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Howell Jones.
Miss Bessie Resseguie of Chicago and
Miss Marjorie Ilette of Emporia are guests
of Miss Margaret Carney.
Miss Edith Lands and Mr.. N. r. Lands
of Kansas City will spend Sunday with
their cousin, Mrs. C. o. Knowles.
Mrs. f. NJ. Vincent and her daughter
Esther of Kansas City will spend Sunday
with Mrs. J. X. Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Faulkner have re-
turned from fortnights visit in Detroit.
The d. D. Whist club viii meet for the
first time this season Monday, October 10,
with Mrs. Ben AkerS
Judge ChappeH Foote has issued invita-
lions for a dinner party at his home,
Thursday, in honor of Judge Frank Doster.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05

Monday evening at $3.50 O'Clock at
Guild hall. The chief speaker of the
evening will be Mr.. Lewis B. Franklin
of New York City, who is general
treasurer of all missionary enterprises
and educational work of the entire
Episcopal church.
Mr.. Franklin is a man of national
prominence and both his talk at the
dinner and his address to be given at
the II o'clock service Sunday morn
ing at Grace cathedral will be most
interesting.
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Mrs. George Pritchard, who for
merly lived in Topeka and now makes
her home in Edinburg, Tex, is the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Marvin
Harness of Kansas City, MO. Mrs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05

A dinner party given at the Harvey
house Wednesday included:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Davis
Justice and Mrs. Rosseau A. Burch>
Mr. end Mrs. Harry W. Seery
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Emahizer
Mr.. and Mrs. V. Il. Kistler
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Perry
Mr.. and Mrs. {; A. Scott
The annual luncheon and opening
meeting of the Woman's club was held
today at the First Presbyterian church.
The luncheon tables at which about
two hundred and fifty members of the
club were seated were adorned with
the club colors. pink and lavender.
Baskets of asters, snapdragons and
verbenas were placed down the cen
ter of the table on pink and lavender
steamers. A tiny vine gracefully ar
ranged down the center of the tables
completed the decorations.
A reception was held preceding the
luncheon in the parlors of the church,
the past president, the officers of the
club and the department chairmen
greeting the members.
Miss Helen Phipps, accompanied by
Mrs. Roy Talbert, gave the following
program following the luncheon:
s1 s % Rimsky Korsakow Standby
"Rondino" ............ Beethoven Kreisler
Louis XIII. Chnnsom and Pavane".,.
.......... ......... Couperin- Kreisler
Mrs. George Parkhurst, the new
head of the music department of the
club accompanied by Miss Ethel
F'rizell. sang the following numbers.
Take Joy Home" Carolyn Wells Bassett
Love Is the Wind -. .McFadden
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a party of friends who will drive to
tn country for steak roast this eve
m, will include:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Seery
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Crane
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T.. Edison
AIT. and Mrs. George A. Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Cole
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Smith
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Mrs. Thomas Amory Lee will enter
tain the members of her sewing club
Monday at her home. Guests other
than the club members will be- Mrs
Frank Ripley and Mrs. Leslie Ed
monds.
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4 group of men will have dinner
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-05
COME BACK WITHOUT ~PHILr.
Attempt to Kidnap Mexican Wanted
In California Fails.

Juarez, Mex, Oct. 5.-"Arizona
Phil Alquin, wanted in; Los Angeles
for the murder of Detective Sergeant
John J. Fitzgerald, is still free after
the second attempt within as many
months to kidnap him from here and
return him to the California city to
stand trial.
The three Americans. Capt. Claude
Smith, of the Ell Paso detective force,
Sam Derben, Soldier of Fortune"
and c. c. Harvey. chauffeur, held in
jail here following their attempt to
kidnap the elusive Arizona Phil"
were released late last night and
crossed into Ell Paso after making
bond OF five thousand pesos. Their
release followed a wire from Secre-
tary of State Hughes to the American
lconsul to exert every effort to protect
them.
There is a standing reward for
E"AriZona Phil" of $1,000.