The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
GENERAL

Factory buildings which housed an
incubator company, refrigerator con-
cern. and the Fremont tNeb.) Manu-
featuring Company, were destroyed by
fire OF unknown origin, with an esti-
mated loss of S2OO,UOO.
Lovers of Chicagos bright lights
tina; burn most brilliantly in its caba-
rets need not 20 home until morn
ing by virtue of the fact that city of
ficials have lost a court fight to en-
force l o'clock closing ordinance.
Henry Ford is planning TO establish
400 radio stations throughout the
United States, including New York,
Philadelphia, Boston and other lead
ing cities and towns His object is to
communicate with people without re-
course TO the newspapers. He is en-
deavorlng TO keep his plans secret, but
they are known in radio circles. He
is manufacturing some of the parts of
the equipment at his own factories.
Ford expects to use the stations for
political and business purposes.
Sanford $. Murphey, Denver, Colo,
formerly resident of Dover, Del,
who months ago made gift of $4,000
for a new Presbyterian Church, has
now created ii 100000 fund for estab-
lishmenr of school for dependent or
phan children at Dover. The name of
the school will be the Elizabeth W.
Murphey School, Inc in memory OF
| his mother, who died here several
| years ago. \ new hospital will be built
| in memory of his deceased father, who
many years ago was pastor of the
| local Presbyterian Church. Sanford S
| Murphey is president of the Huerfanc
Coal Company, with offices in Denver
and makes his residence ut the Brown
Palace hotel when in the city.
John Spencer of Pope county ant
Harry Spencer of Conway county
Ark. halt-brothers, met for the frs
time in forty years when they wer'
both placed in the same cell in th
county jail at Little Rock. Both wer
under arrest on liquor charges.
Criminals can be forced to tell tn
truth regarding their offenses Will
under the influence of scoplamine al
esthesia, or as it is better known, dul
ing twilight sleep" according to ID
L. E. House, Ferris, Texas, physician
who has asked the endorsement of tn
} Medical Association of the Southwe:
for a proposed experiment on thol
sand prisoners in the Leavenwort
Kan, penitentiary, to demonstrate h
] theory.
2 Fifty years ago the prison doors ;
4 Waupun tWis) state penitential
: closed behind Bill Maxwell, Peshtil
I farmer Sentence was for life, for Il
:. charge had been the murder of frier
n in quarrel over a woman. In n fe
l.. days he will have been imprisoned f,
o an even fifty years. Warden Il.
n Cole does not intend to let the day
It without some observance of speci
J. occasion. He has ordered the pris,
$ bakery to produce the best cake
knows how.
z Nine. Sarah Bernhardt,- the Divi
: Sarah, quietly observed the sevent
r seventh anniversary of her birth fl
e days ago with the optimistic hope til
n she lives to be 100. Despite her &
l. vanced age and the accident whi
:. made amputatiOn of one of her lie
t necessary, Madame Bernhardt is in {
cellent health and is still the mast
o of her dramatic art.
g Fire. of unknown origin destroyed
q ice house in the Northern Pacific rs
t way yards at Helena, Mont, and da
: aged ten boxcars, with total loss es
mated at $4,000.