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Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
]. NJ. HALEY
FALLS into A
FIRE; Al HOME
Sitting in Front OF Fireplace
When Heart Attack
Renders Him I'm
conscious.
0From Tuesdays Daily

j. NJ. HALEY whose death was
mentioned in yesterdays Daily Press,
died yesterday at his home one mile
north CT Stanford at the age of 60
years. Mr.. HALEY had just eaten
his dinner and returned to his room
in which is a fire place whore he
was accustomed TO sitting before
during the cooi days. Mrs. HALEY
hearl a summon and ran from the
dining room to the sitting room
and found her husband face fore
most in the fire badly burned.
She managed TO drag him from the
IRE hurriodly and removed the
burning clothing from mis- body.
His breast and arms We're badly
burned. He died soon after she
had removed the body from the fire
Mr.. HALEY had been in i'll health
some time; he mad been in this city
two weeks taking treatment for
he had seated Himself before the
fire and was. stricken by spell of
his heart when hc fell unconscious,
face foremost, into the fire.
Mr.. HALEY was one of the most
influential farmers OF the Walcott
vicinity; he was v'ice-president of
the Bank ofSWaIcott and owned
large acreage of fine farming
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
Charles Laird
Dies Of Cancer

Charles Laird of Halliday died
Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock of
cancer. He had been confined to
his bed more than five weeks. lie
formerly resided in this city-S
years ago, and operated a black
smith shop on North Pruet street.
MFR. Laird is survived by his wife
and one son; his father, Dave Laird,
and one sister, Mrs. Maude Biggs
of this city. Funeral services were
conducted Sunday afternoon.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
Beer and Bonus Big Winners in illinois.

Beer and Bonus Big Winners in Illinois.
Chicago, Nov 8.-Cains for the soldier bonus
and beer continued TO pile up as additional re-
tur,s were tabulated today. Beer and wine votes
leading by than 400, 900 in Illinois Returns
are about iwo-thirds complete. Vote on soldier
bonus in the state will run about half million
votes i'm jority.
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 8.-AIbert J. Bever-
>edga at noon today conceded the election of
Samuel NJ. Ealston, Democrat, to the United
States Senate.
Boston, Nov. 8.--Sealator Lodge has been re-
elected by small margin William A. CASTOR,
Democrat according TO SKA almost complete tabu-
laion Of returns.
W;ln7ar, Miran. Nov. 9.-Congressnaan An
drew }. Voissead is running slightly behind Q. }.
K,sale in tE1e ScycntE district The vote ta},ula-
lios, is slightly more than one-ihird complete.
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Young Man Meets Very Sc.
rious Accident Near
Black Oak - 100
Shots Hit Youth.

Jonesboro. Nov. 1.-The Jones
boro Tribune of yesterday says that
Raymond Mangrum, while out hunt
ms near Black Oak last Saturday
night, had the misfortune to re-
ceive the contents of shot gun
in his face. inflicting painful and
ugly wound but it is not thought
that il will prove serious. Fully
one hundred shot hit the boy, MAX
ing a bad looking wound in the
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
Marked Tree Boy
Killed by Brother

Memphis, Tenn, Nov. T. Clifford
Weeks. aged six, son of Laura and
Earl Weeks of Marked Tree. Ark,
died in local hospital early yes
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
the force l!aa was brought to bear 10 achieve his
defeat The campaign will stand out as one of
the nlos& memorable one in The history of Missouri
Reed Continues To Hold His Own.

St. Louis, November with more than two
thirds Of &2e votes counted this afternoon, Reed
continued To hold commanding lead over Brew
stcr ar has been reelected by majority of proba-
bly, between forty and fifty thousand.
Reed ram ahead OF his ticket in nearly every
section Of the state
Incomplete figures indicate that the clever,
democratic CoAgressrnen have been elected, q
gain Of over mime Of two years ago.
j. Re&d barely noysd out Brewster in Kansas
City Wsssle ST. Iou;s gave the Senator "a majority
of about forty thousand
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08

anxious for the wine to be poured
out following its seizure by the
officers but the latter preferred to
have the connection given a dis
dllation test.
1t is q penitentiary offense TO sell
liquor
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
RAYMOND MANCRIJM shot IN
FACE WHILE COON HUNTING
PLACED JoNESSBQRO HOSPITAL

right side of his cheek
YcunG Mangram, who is an or
phan boy raised by Marion Thomas,
was with companion coon hunting.
About 1880 or o'clock Sunday
morning, they were crawling thru
some brush. one OF the boys being
at each end Of the gun. The trig-
ser caught in the brush causing
the gun to fire.
Young Mangrum was brought to
st. Bernard's Hospital. where he
was attended by Dir. McAdams, who
states that while the wounds are
very painful, he is of the opinion
that they will not prove fatal Re-
port from the hospital Yesterday
states chat he is resting very well.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08

terday from wounds from % by young
caIihre rifle. accidentally discharged were pIayin
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-11-08
DEMOCRATS REGISTER NOTABLE
VICTORIES In ELECTIONS OVER
The NATION; MAKE BIG GAINS

Continued From Page One)
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
INDUSTRIAL SOCIAL
FOR LOCAL SH0PMEN
Entertaining Program OF
Games And Refreshments
AT Y. Tuesday
Evening

Physical Director M. A. Mitchell on
Monday announced that plans prac.
tically are completed for the Industri-
al social In the Y. M. @. A. gym on
Tuesday evening at o'clock. This
social Is for the men who have taken
part In the teams and games of the
industrial leagues, base ball and bowl.
ing. that have provided sport and in
terest for considerable number OF
employees of Mt. Vernon shops dur.
Ing the past winter,
With the exception OF the bowling
games now being played by the Bridge
Works shop league the playing season
OF the industrial leagues is ended. A
program of sports and games will pro.
vide entertainment for the evening. At
the close refreshments will be served.
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MORTGAGE COMPANY
+. ELECTS OFFICERS
Statement Issued Today By
Officials Of Mt. Vernon's
New Company

Organization of the Mt. Vernon
Mortgage company was completed
late last Saturday when directors and
officers were elected for the year:
Following are the directors:
Paul M. Ashbaugh, prosecuting at
torney for Knox county; Dr. VIM. S.
Deeley, dentist and president of the
board of education; John Cunning
ham, member state board of agricul-
ture and former state senator; J. N,
Braddock, formerly president First
National Bank of FredericktOwn, and
Arthur G. Gilmour, of The Haney-
Gilmour-Arbour, Company, Columbus.
Officers were elected by the board
as follows:
President-Paul M. Ashbaugh.
Vice President-William s.. Deeley.
Treasurer and Manager. N. Brad
dock.
Secretary--Arthur G.. Gilmour.
The company has been capitalized
at 100000.
Officials of the new company issued
the following. statement Monday:
"These representative business and
professional men, thoroughly familiar
with market, and financial conditions
and the trend of local and national af-
fairs, recognize the fact that this is
the opportune time to establish this
local company, There, exists a defin-
ite need for, mortgage company in
Mt. Vernon. On real estate mortgages
alone, over. $1,OO0,0O0 was loaned in
Knox county in 1921, according to the
records. at the county, court house.
Published statements of other Knox
county. financial institutions show
many million dollars outstanding on
additional loans.
1T may not be generally known,
but the demand for mortgage money
has nearly always exceeded the sup
ply, which condition enables the care
full lender to select the best loans
from multitude of applications. In
teresting also is the fact that the Mt.
Vernon Mortgage Company has re-
ceived applications for loans totaling
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21

over $4,000, before ready to con-
slider them.
Another fact having direct bearing
upon the organization of The Mt Yer.
non Mortgage Company at this time
is the rapid resumption Of building
activities. Prices of labor and ma
terials have reached or are approach
ing the point where lorls-deferried
plans are to be carried out. Last
week we'll known authority on such
matters stated before a convention
that over $16O.OOO,OOO will be spent
during the first six months OF. this
year on residential building in. Ohio.
Building permits in several cities dur.
ing january were over 3OO% in ex-
cess of the same month in 1921. The
local company will be in position to
finance this activity more broad.
than any other institution in the coun-
ty.
ut is understood that the company
is now ready to receive applications
for loans. The board of directors will
pass on all applications. As man
ager of The Mt. Vernon Mortgage
Company, Mr.. ]. N. Braddock will
have charge of the policies of the
company generally, and as he is a
man of broad experience in financial
matters. with thorough knowledge
of values, competent and intelligent
management of integrity is assured.
"It will be the policy of the com
pany to provide capital for improve
ments and building in Knox county,
keeping the money at home, in pref.
erence to making loans in other COM
munities. This policy will be main
tanned as long as desirable applica.
tiOns are submitted here. In addition
to the lending of money, the company
will buy and sell real estate mort.
cages and mortgage bonds secured
by real estate.
"The people Of Knox county will
welcome the organization of this new
company as meeting a long-felt need.
Under the competent management as
indicated by the personnel Of its Off
ciaAs and directors its success is as
ured."
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"Pape's Cold Compound" is
Quickest Relief Known [.

Don't stay stuffed up! Quit blow.
ing and snufflingl A dose. OF
"Pspe's Cold Compound" taken every
two hours until three doses are taken
usually breaks any cold right up.
The very hrst dose opens ciogged
nostrils and the air passages Of the
head: stops nose running: relieves
the headache. duliness. feverishness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" costs only
a few cents at drug stores. It acts
without assistance. tAstes nice. con-
tains no Quinine-Insist upon Pape's!
--Advt.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER
MAY BE GIVEN HERE

BRINK. HAVEN, Feb. 20-The sa.
cred cantata, "Jephthah's Daughter,
was presented at the M. e. church
here Sunday night before large audi
ence. There were AZ characters in
the cantata. and the parts were well
taken by all.
1t is the plan to present the cantata
in Mt. Vernon at future date. Ar
rangements are also being made to
present the play in Loudonville and
ether places.
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BLAIR GOES WITH TEAM

Howard Blair, OF this city. who has
been out OF the game for several
weeks on account Of an injury to his
leg. accompanied the members of the
0. s. u. basketball team to Iowa last
Saturday. Blair is wearing steel
brace on his knee.
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WILL SHIP HOGS

The Knox County Live Stock Ship.
ping bureau announces a shipment Of
hogs will be made to the Pittsburgh
market from Howard next Saturday,
Feb. %. Space can be given to few
more than are now listed with the
bureau. sassos essifs sA l1-as ss,sS
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Wednesday, Feb. 22

~ The Ladies' auxiliary OF Clin-
~ ton grange will meet all day in
ss the grange hall.
II The southeast division OF the
" Ladies' Aid society OF the M. r.
n church, will meet with Mrs.
su Charles Smith, East Gambler
*; street, at 2:15 o'clock.
~ The northeast division OF the
II Ladies' Aid society OF the M. r.
IL church meets with Mrs. John
s4 Mullin, COZ North Gay street.
y at 2 D. m. Bring thimbles and
* needles.
~ Circle No. 2 OF the Church OF
e Christ will have a social for
~ the ladies and their husbands
u at the church in the evening.
~ The Philathea class OF the
~ Baptist church meets at 2.30
~ with Mrs. w. M. McIntire. Nc
n Kinley flats.
~ American Legion Auxiliary
u will meet at Z o'clock ut the
~ Legion rooms TO attend the SER
se vices at the Episcopal church.
~ Circle No. OF the Church OF
~ Christ meets with Mrs. William
~ cI.arnan, N. Sandusky street,
u at 2 o'clock.
~ Frightening Circle class of
se the M. II Sunday school at
n Brandon will meet all day at
sa the home OF Mrs. Charles Bon
u sell. ,,.
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Friday, Feb. ~

q w. r M. society of the M. p. Il
X church will meet at p. m. with X
" Mrs. II. l.. Ransom. 519 East X
se Chestnut street. X
" n n N " u n ~ n II n n
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Thursday, Feb. 23

~ The Elmwood community
u club will meet at 1880 y. IN. A
yepatriotic program will be given.
~ The Priscilla club meets at
u 2:3O at the home OF Mrs. Will
y. liam II. Hookway, 10 West Bur-
ye CESS street.
* The Busy Bee class Of the NJ,
u y. Sunday school will meet af-
q ter school in the basement of
Il the church.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Tuesday, Feb. 2t

e Tuesday, Feb. "
z The Bee Hive club will meet
Y at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Faye
q Smith, West Burgess street.
z Mt. Vernon w. G. r. u. will
e meet with Mrs. John ID. Ewing,
e North Park street, at 2 p. m.
q The Daughters Of Veterans
u will meet in the evening in the
q G. A. X. hall for a Washington
e program. G.. A. X. members in
z vited.
4 Mrs. Brook Rnnsom's class of
Y the M. p. Sunday school meets
e at 1880 o'clock with Mrs. Harry
# McCready, North Adams street.
e The Sunset club meets at
y 2:30 o'clock in the Old Home
q stead club rooms, North Main
Il street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
A Different Gamble.

Few people seem to be botherin,
themselves over whether there Ia ol
Is not future life. The reason prob
ably is that there's no chance to cask
In on bets that might be made on It.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Luncheon Occurs
Saturday Afternoon

The last OF IA series OF three lunch.
cons was given Saturday afternoon by
Mrs. Cloise H. Crumiey. Mrs. Charles
M. Gray and Mrs Daniel McFeeley, at
the home OF Mrs. Crumley. East Ham.
tramck street. Forty ladies' were
guests at the luncheon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Mothers Shamrock
Gives Shower

rock club rendered Mrs William Stull
a shower Saturday afternoon at her
home on North Main street. Nine
members OF the society were present
and spent delightful afternoon in a
social manner
Refreshments were served to the
guests during the afternoon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
X. T. Reunion
Tuesday Night

The seventy.ninth annual reunion of
Clinton Commandery. No. s. Knights
Templars, occurs tomorrow evening
at the Masonic Temple. The decora-
tions In the ball room will be jim the
national colors In keeping with Wash.
fngton's birthday anniversary. Tho
xeeeption occurs at 8 o'clock, the
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
CLAIMS MONEY
DUE HIM F Or
.SA WING v 0.0D
George Civens Files Suit In
Court Against William
SCISSOR
ANSWER IS FILED
In DIVORCE CASE
Order OF Appraisement Is.
sued; Other Items From
Court House

Alleging there Is due him the sum
Of 1896 for saving wood, George CIV
ems has commenced suit against Will
liam SCISSOR in the Knox county COM
mon pleas court.
The plaintiff states that on Feb. J.,
1921. the plaintiff entered into con-
tract with the defendant whereby he
agreed to saw wood at the rate Of 81
per 100 feet. Plaintiff says he carried
out his part OF the contract and that
he presented claim in the sum of
$1,000 for saving wood. Plaintiff al.
leges that the defendant paid him
1904, and that there is a balance OF
1886 due this plaintiff, for which sum
he asks Judgment.
b. E. Sapp is the attorney for the
plaintiff.
Answer Is Filed
In the divorce case of Edmund A.
Smithhsler vs. Lucille c. Smithhisler.
an answer and crosSpetition has been
filed by the defendant in the Knox
county common pleas court. The de-
fendant denies all the allegations in
the plaintiffs petition. She states
that plaintiff OF his own free will and
accord married the defendant and that
he was not forced into the ceremony.
She says the plaintiffs attorney was
present at the ceremony. The defend
ant further states that. within 30 days
after the ceremony before the justice
of tho peace, the plaintiff took her to
a. Catholic priest and they were again
married.
In O motion filed, the defendant asks
for temporary alimOny and also for
money to pay her attorneys fee.
Philip sampliner of Cleveland 10 the
attorney for the defendant,
Files Answer-
In the case Of M. M, Shipley, admin
istrator of Ora @. Bowman, vs. Zella
Bowman ct al, the answer of r. W.
Hill and M. V. Hill has been filed In
the Knox county common pleas court.
| The defendants claim there Is sum
OF money due them on promissory
notes, and they ask the court to deter
mine the amount due them on the
notes and that this he made the best
lien on the property. Defendants ask
that the property be sold and their
claim paid out of the proceeds.
Charles l.. Bermont is the attorney
for the defendants.
o.
An order of appraisement has been
issued out OF the probate court OF
Knox county In the case OF Jennie
Payne Marshall, guardian OF Irvil
Payne, vs. her ward.
O.
Marriage License
Harold r. Hoovler. celrk, Howard
and Grace A. Purcell. Buckeye City
Rev. ]. r. Keeling of Howard.
o
Real Estate Transfers-'
William Baugher to Sol B. Rice
parcel In Union, 81,
Joseph Lepley to M. c. Cummins
parcel In Howard. 81.
Thomas l.. Beatty to Theresa Faw
cett. parcel in Martinsburg. 81.
Case Resumed
The case of j. O. Levering w
George Wisner was. resumed before
the jury in the Knox county common
nlaaa c0nrA On M0ndav m0rninD
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
CALENDAR
Monday, Feb. 20

Sons of Veterans will meet
at 1880 o'clock in G. A. r. hall.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Dance Occurs
Saturday Evening

Saturday Evening
Over thirty couples Of young peo-
pie were in attendance at the dance
given Saturday evening in the X. Of
c. hall. The members of the East
High Columbus basket ball team were
guests of honor during the evening.
Excellent music was furnished the
dancers by the American Legion or
chestra. The dance was arranged by
Mr. Nelson Burris.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Song Hits

Give Me My Nanny. From Bombo. AlJolson
My Nanny Knows (How to Cheer and Com
fort Me). Tenor and Baritone Duet
Charles Hart 6 Elliott Shdw
Wabash Blues. Comedienne Dolly Kay)
Got to Have My Daddy Blues. Comedienne
Dolly Kay
Della. Tenor Solo Frank Crumit
In My Heart, On My Mind. All Day Long.
Tenor Solo y Frank CrMn,itJ
When Shall We Meet Again. Tenor and Bari
tone Duet Charles Hart and Elliott iShdW
Justa Little LoveS Song. .TenorSo olo Howard Marsh
While Miami Dreams. Tenor Solo Billy Jones
There's Down in Dixie Feelin' (Hangin'
Round Me). Baritone Solo Arthur Fislds
Which Hazel. Comedian Al Herman
You're Out o. Luck. Comedian AlHerman
~
The West Texas Blues. Coincidence Edith w ilson
and johnny Dunn's Original Jazs Hounds
I Don't Want Nobody Blues. Comedienne I
Edith Wilson and Johnny Dnnns Original
Jazz Hounds
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To Entertain
-Af. E.AAI.-

To Entertain
This Evening -
Miss Grace Kaufman will entertain
a number Of young ladies this even.
ing at her home on East Sugar street.
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grand march at 8 o'clock. Music will
be furnished by the Pythian orches-
ira.
Poverty Social
In Lock
The Golden Gossip club Of Lock en-
tertained with poverty social at
their hall Saturday evening. A large
number of persons were present and
spent the evening in contests and
games.
Supper was served late in the even
ing by committee.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-02-21
Celebrate
Golden Wedding


Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Ernest, COS East
Chestnut St, celebrated their tiftieth
wedding anniversary on last Saturday
and during the day they were tender
ed surprise by large number Of
friends and neighbors. Over forty
persons gathered at the house with
well-filled baskets and a. bountifui din
ner was served at the noon hour. Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest, received q large num-
Der of gifts. ..s. la4 rs
Those present at the anniversary
celebration were: Rev. and Mrs. A.
K. Black, Mrs. !. o. Ernest and daugh.
ter. Helene, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Edgar.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, H-,c4hDiIgham. Mr.
and, Mrs. William kirkpatrick land
family, Mr.. and Mrs, P,Q. Ernest and
family, Mr.. and MRS. Harry Shaw and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgil Ryan, all
OF Mt. Vernon; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M,
Cunningham, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos
Cunningham, and son.. Marvin OF
North Liberty; Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Porter and daughter, Florence of
Howard; Mr. and Mrs, Burleigh Dill
of Homer, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Van
Voorhis of Bladensburg.
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Hoovler-Purcell
Wedding

DR.. Hugh Wayt, pastor OF the Vine
street Church Of Christ, Officiated at
the wedding OF Mr. Harold X. Hoov.
Ter and Miss Grace A. Purcell, Sathr'
day evening. The ceremony was per.
formed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. G.. Weaver, East Vine street. They
were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr.
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Real Estate Transfers
William Baugher to Sol b. Rice
parcel In Union, 81.
Joseph Lepley to M. c. Cummins,
parcel In Howard. 81.
Thomas l.. Beatty to Theresa Faw'
cett, parcel In Martinsburg, 81
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.FRRERT'S FRIENDS DECLARE STORY
0F KIDNAPPING WAS EXAGGERATED
CLAIM HEALTH OF MISS WINTERS
WOULD HAVE MADE SUCH
FEAT IMPOSSIBLE.
Brand Patterson, N. j., Story as Fab
ricat;on-Actress May
Return Here.

Commenting upon tho story publish
I'd in the ln;cilisencer Yesterday
morning relative TO the alleged kid
naPping OF Miss Charlotte Winters by
Paul Ebhcrt, of this city, friends Of
Nj. Ebhcr emphatirally denied last
night that there vas any foundation
tor the story as published:
The story as carried by the Intelli.
genCer was taken from the Patterson
News. Il newspaper Of Patterson. y.
j.. the city in which Miss Winters j.
=. appearing on the stage.
Friends Of Mr.. Ebbcrts state tina;
he. accompanied by the father of Miss
Winters and her sister. Mrs. Mildred
Crawford. visited Miss Winters at Pat
tcrSon. She was just cOnvalrScinS
from an attack of pneumonia and Eer
mother is now with her. Mr.. Gilbert :
friends state, further. that Miss Win
tiers. accompanied by Mr.. Gilbert. took
short automobile ride, but that there
Was no attempt 10 kidnap her. In
fact. they state Miss Winters health
1t the time would have made it I'M
possible Tor her 20 have undertaken
he journey home on train. much
les in an automobile.
Miss Winters has been on the stage