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SMOTHERING SPELLS
Lady Says She Suffered from j
Burning Sensation, Headache,
Dizziness, Until She Took
Black-Draught.

Signal, Miss.-"For year or longer
/ had indigestion, and had it bad"
says Mrs. E. S. Holman, of this place.
Everything I ate hurt me. I would
have burning in my stomach and
smothering spells, and after meals feel
right dizzy. My head would begin to
Lche, and / would want to lie down,
but felt I couldn't for l would smother.
unless one has had such trouble,
they don't know what it is. ! was
talking to a neighbor one day and told
her how ] had been affected She
told me it was Indigestion and to try
Black Draught, which / did ! took a
few large doses and then a pinch after
meals, and for fully four months now
| haven't had Indigestion. | eat what
ever l please and when I please, but
keep up the Black-Draught-just an
occasional dose"
When you have a feeling of discom-
fort after meals, try the suggestion
above. Thousands of people have
found that Black-Draught promotes
relief in indigestion by stimulating the
liver and stomach to perform their
normal functions
Insist on Thedford's, the only genu.
Inc. Sold everywhere. NC-152
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RECIN HERE TO-DAY

The Nervous Wreck" an eccer-
trio young eastner, is driving Sal
ly Morgan from her fathers ranch
to @the station when they run oct
of gasoline. AT the point Of a gun
the Wreck takes five gallons from
a passing car
Later Charlie McSween, forna1
of a ranch along the route, makes
them captive because he wants Sal
~ for cook. 1t develops tha5
Mr.. Underwood, the owner Of the
ranch was in the car that they
held up. They finally escape from
The ranch, run into a camp of rea!
bandits, are captured secogd
time. and then escape again. Flee
ing from the bandit camp, they are
confroted by Sheriff Bob Wells ana
companion. Wells is Sally's IL
ance and is leading a search for the
bandits who held up Underwood
He thinks the Wreck has kidnapped
Sally, and says so.
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GUERRY KINNEY is
GIVEN COMMISSION

Macon, Sept. 10.-Dupont Guer-
~ Kinney, son of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
0. Kinney, has been commissioned
second lieutenant in the National
Guard, according to an announce
ment made recently,
Lieut.. Kinney will be on the BIZ
gade staff for the 59th Infantry
Brigade. Before his appointment as
a commissioned officer he was a
master sergeant in 59th Brigade
Headquarters Company.
He will leave with Lieutenant5
Chales Eden and Eston Melton, VINO
are also no the Brigade Staff, to at
tend the national rifle shoot at
Camp Perry, Ohio, as members Of
the state team.
Other Macon men who will go TO
the shoot are Corporal w. Hun
derburke and Private Wendell II.
Clarke.
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minded her.
She was incredulous fo- IN
slant.
"Theu, Of course. thst mesns
you're going to take me to Jail
too" she said.
He shook his head.
you done belong in this case. "
he gid.
"Well, you'll not take him with
out me, Bob Wells"
1t seemed to the Wreck that he
was merely bystander.
"As soon as get to telephone,
I'll send for your father" said
Bob Wells.
Sally fared.
I'm no child; I know what I'm
doing she cried.
where's the rest of Williams
aang?' inquired the sheriff.
Henry Williams hasn't any gang
at all, unless it's me-" declared Sal
ly.
why don't you go out and find
Nosey and Lefty and Denver?"
"Who?' asked the sheriff.
''Nosey and Lefty. and Denver.
said. Do you mean to tell me YOU
never head of them?"
Sally looked at the Wreck ant
laughed
What do YOU think Of thai
Henry? Here's a sheriff with a rca
fang in his county and he never
heard of them"
She turned to Bob Wells.
Maybe you can't find them, but
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-10
tered Bob Wells. staring at her


tered Bob Wells. staring at her
Again ne turned to the WrecN
III you've kept her prisoner "
he said, youu never get out OF thc
state alive"
Maybe" agreed the Wreck
Sicily turner a look Of amaze
ment toward him.
Henry Williams" she cried
Don't you be fool And ycu,
Bob Wells, put that gun away
Ill don't get it at ALL" said
the sheriff, helplessly.
"Well, you'd better get it" Sally
exclaimed.
What do You mean ny chasing
me all over the country?"
Bob Wells stared.
You heard me | said chasing
me. Do you thing I'm a criminalY'
The sheriff was dazed
q wasn't pursuing YOU he FOL
tered
"Yes, YOU were. You pursued
me up here, didn't you? I won's
have it, Bob Wells. You wait ill
tell Dad Morgan"
i was ont after a gang" said
the sheriff How did ! know"
4 didn't know it was my girl I
didn't Know it was any girl"
f'Your gillr'
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NOW co ON WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER XIII
GETTING ENGAGED

The sheriff felt that he was star
ing at an apparition. Sally lad
taken her stand beside the Wreck.
Why hadn't she kept out Of it,?
thought the Week.
Sally Morgan The sheriff.
voice was unsteady.
Certainly" said Sally.
Bob Wells took a step forward.
reached for her, hestitated.
But he said" The sheriff
glareG at the Wreck.
i heard what he said remark
cd Sally.
The sherif's eyes narrowed
Sally, you've been kidnapedm
he exclaimed.
She laughed.
Don't be a fool, Bon
Continued in Our Next Issue
And don't finger that CUR. ;
added Sally "Kidnaped? Do /
look like a person who could be IA
naped?"
You never took the train. NUT
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emerged at dawn. Sally was in the
lead, BECAUSE she was supposed to
remember the trail. Bob Wells took
the rear place, mounted again on
his own horse.
Sally had carried old, contemp.
tuous front in her coIloquy with the
sheriff, but she was not ightheart-
ed On the surface of things, the
Wrecks case presented unpleasant
possibilities. If Jerme Underwood
wanted matters, as she was afraid
he would, the Wreck might find d.
ficulty in getting himself clear.
Continued in Our Next Issue.
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man-God knows what klhd Oh
record he's got-and you seem to
think it's nothing at all!'
stop
But the sheriff was recovering
poise. He was man whose rights
had been triaed with His bewild-
erment was giving way to res nt.
ment.
what kind Of a position does it
leave YOU n?" he demanded.
Sally rested her hand on The
WrecEs arm and RETARDED Bob
Wells with blistering stare.
"An you're engaged to me,
said the sheriff, with a grim final
ity.
Am u" Sally was holding her
self steady
"Wen, aren't you?"
a think you've said so several
times, Bob Wells"
The sheriff was becoming I'M
easy again.
Haven't l right to an exp'a
nation?"
'Posibly-if we were engeged
But we're not. ~
Sally"
She waved the protest aside.
cob, it's not just because You
don't trust me, she said. GIVE de-
cided, for instance, that | don {
want to be somebody's cook"
Bob Wells made sign of be-
wiIderment.
q reckon you know what l
mean" said Sally.
But I don't"
well If YOU want an explana-
ton. I heard everything you said
to Mr. Underwood, while you We're
eating supper When YOU get q
good cook the thing to do is rope
her and brand her and don't let her
get outside the coral Remember
that? / do. I'm going to marry
one. Remembert that? When it
comes to cooking 7 don't have to
take off my hat to anybody Per-
haps you remember thar one, too
You told him all about the wonder
full wife you were marrying-it was
a cook Do you deny IT,"
The sheriff swallowed and turned
dull red. eve just happened to
be talking about meals he said
"Meals-and cooks That's wlae
you think about and talk about the
most, Bob Wells. never realized
it until | listened at the crack Of
the door Perhaps you'll marry a
cook some day, Mr.. Sheriff, but Aer
name won't be Sally Morgan"
The Wreck listened with a queer
intermingling Of triumph and dis.
may
4 reckon it's lucky on both
sides"
reriarked the sheriff in a surly tone
Yes" affirmed Sally.
I'm not hankering to marry
anybody who goes running around
"Eesy on thatp cautioned the
Wreck
why, back at Underwood's they
told me they had a married couple
working for them" blunted the
the sheriff.
THAT was simuly Henry's idea
to cover a situation" remarked
Sally, in a composed voice
The Wreck stood glazing.
"Wait till YOU old man gets the
news" said the sheriff.
"When Dad gets it he'll get It
all" declared Sally What's more,
he'll believe it, too. And if he
wants to know if I'm engaged to
anybody, I'll tell him Yes I'm en-
gagged to Henry Williams"
The sherif's jaw dropped. The
Wreck almost swallowed his ton
que.
q lam engaged to Henry Will
Jams" repeated Sally, in clear
voice.
Isis that true?" demanded the
sheriff, looking at the Wreck.
1t seemed to Henry Williams THAT
the universe was crashing about his
ars But he rallied gamely.
She said it didn't she?" he cried
yes; she said it, admitted Boz
Wells.
The sheriff could nor think Of
anything more for half minute
He was stunned. He was angry
too.
Z feel sorry for you, Sally" he
said. you won't marry him very
soon, anyhow"
you mean you're going to take
him to jail?"
I'm the sheriff, Bob Wells re-
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CHAPTER XIV
THE WRECK COMMANDS

In single file the sheriff's daval,
cade rode across the meadow, back
toward the broken woods from
which Sally and the Wreck lad
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The Prime Of Wales seems to
be having a lot better luck with
his riding now Maybe American
horses are tanner, after all, than
the British. Anyway. his high
ness managed to stick in the sad
die when he participated in an
informal POLO game at William
r. Grace's country place at Old
Westbury, L. I. Reason you don't
see "Eddie's" face is that he saw
the photographer first and SHE'D
aside.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21

Agnes Arens won first prize, a nice
dish, for being the only one present
who succeeded in throwing potato
through a hanging horseshoe. Mrs.
NJ. Brees won the "booby" prize. four
perfectly good cucumbers. Everyone
present had a delightful time. De-
licious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Mrs. Dern Miller called at the Dam
lei McGowan home Monday morn
ing
Miss Emma Cochell spent Sunday
at the home OF her sister. Mrs. NJ.
Brees aud husband.
We understand that Elf Larson has
taken unto himself a wife, but as
yet we have been unable to learn the
particulars.
Pete Kohrell and family visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Koh-
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
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Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Anderson and
baby of Sutherland, Nebr, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Breese
Saturday and part of Sunday.
Mr.. c. \. PickereH called on Geo.
Fielder Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Harry Gelviu is enjoying a
visit from her mother. Mrs. Emma
Guthrie OF Oregon. No, since last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Fowler PEBBLES who under
went an operation at the Holyoke
Hospital Saturday, is getting along
nicely and her many friends wish
her a speedy recovery.
Mr and Mrs. c. A Pickerell and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. DeGeus and children
visited at the Frank Zeigfeld home
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Schultz OF
Oregon Mo. are spending a few days
with their daughter. Mrs. James Hin
ke, and husband
Mrs Daniel McGowan very pleas
antly entertained the b. c, Club last
wednesday A goodiy number Of the
members, as we'll as several visitors
were present The time was spent
In visiting and playing games. Mrs.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
Passed. approved and adopted
P. s.. STRUBLE.
(sEAL) Mayo
Attest:
W. f. HEGINBoTHAM,
Town Clerk
sHERlFF's NOTICE OF SALE

BY virtue of Decree in Foreclo,,.
and order of sale issued out Of nj
Clerks office of the County Cour y
Phillips County, and State of Coond'
and to me directed. whereby n
commanded to make the sum of pasJ
Hundred Ninety-four and 17-1OO Dol,J
($494.1O, and costs of suit, the amor,]
of certain Judgment recently N
tained against Edward Spohn and Ma.1
Spohn in favor Of international E,,]
vester Company OF America. crl
poration. which said Judgment was M
clared to be a lien upon the follow
described property, to- -w1t:
The South Half and the
Northeast Quarter of Section
Thirty-four (3D The South
Half and the Southeast
Quarter Of the Southwest
Quarter. and the Northeast
Quarter OF tho Southwest
Quarter Of Section Twenty
seven (2O in Township Sia
(N North. Range Forty-five
(45) all Of Phillips County,
Colorado. together with all
and singular tenements, her.
editaments, appurtenances
thereunto belonging or In any
wise appertaining.:
Therefore. according to said co,|
mand. shall expose for sale, at IN
lie Auction. All the Interest of Edv,J
Spohn and Marie Spohn In and to h
above described property, on Saturd(
the Thirteenth day Of September, nv
at Ten o'clock A. M. at the W.
Front door OF the Court House in M
yoke. Phillips County. Colorado.
Dated at Holyoke. this Goth day
August 1924.
w. B. BEVARD,
Sheriff Of Phillips CON-
w. d. KELSEY. Attorney.
Date OF first Publication August 81, M
Date of last Publication Sept. Il,
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
ORDINANCE NO. 2
SERIES OF 1924

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING Of
FlCIAL GRADES OF THE TOWN OF
HOLYOKE, COLORADO.
Be II ordained by the Board of Trus-
tees of the Town of Holyoke, Colorado:
Section l. That the official grades of
the Town of Holyoke, Colorado. from
and after the passage of this Act, shall
be in accordance with the survey made
by William Sydow, an Engineer. of
Denver Colorado, made during the
month of June. 1924. and designated
upon its front page as follows: of
ficial Grades of the Town of Holyoke.
Colorado, established by the Board of
Trustees, 1924" and which survey and
record OF said survey so made consist
of 10 pages, the first page of which
contains the words above quoted and
in the left hand lower corner the name
of the Mayor. Clerk and Trustees Of
the Town of Holyoke, and near the
right hand corner of the first page
the name of the surveyor who made
the survey which survey is hereby
adopted and approved, and established
as the official grades of the Town of
Holyoke. Colorado. and all sidewalks,
cutters, curbng. sewer grading and
other improvements hereafter made in
the Town of Holyoke. Colorado. shall
be based upon the said survey and
grade so established. and be in con-
formity Herewith in accordance with
the various ordinances adopted and TO
be adopted with respect to the estab-
llshmont of such sidewalks. curbing.
cutters, grades. sewer. surfacing and
other improvements.
Passed. adopted and approved this
18th day OF August \. u. 1924.
y. S. STRUBLE.
(SEAL) Mayor
Attest:
W T. HEGTNBoTHAM.
Town Clerk
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRING


CURLING AND CUTTERS
SECTION g.. That all curbng and
cutters hereafter constructed or re-
paired within the limits Of the Origin
al Town OF Holyoke. State of Colorado.
shall be constructed or repaired with
cement as specified in Section and
shall be placed 20 feet from the pro-
perty line on all property fronting on
all avenues excepting Inter-ocean and
Denver Avenues which shall be placed
Is feet from the property line. and
shall be placed 12 feet from property
line on all property fronting on streets
and placed according to the adopted
grade. And in all cases where a
curb and gutter which have been con-
structed or shall be defective as to
require the same to be repaired or
reconstructed the Board Of trustees
through its Town Clerk. shall notify
the owner. agent. or person having
charge Of the property adjoining the
said street where the said curb and
gutter are to be constructed or re-
paired. said notice shall be in writ
ing and shall specify the particular work
to be done.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21

like TO buy $50
spring pigs-A. T. Clark. 49-3'
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
rell , Monday.

Messrs Frank Ziegfeld. E Wett-
stein, John Ortner and G.. A. Picker
ell assisted J. DeGeus. Friday, in
moving his barn back ON its foun-
dation after it had been moved by
recent windstorm. Some Of the
women accompanied their husbands
and they succeeded in having a party
of their own.
Mrs. Henry Gelvin and her guests,
Mrs, Emma Gnthrie and Mrs. p j..
Knapp, visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hinkle and the latter's par
ents Monday afternoon.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Arens, Of
near Sedgwick. and the latter's two
nephews who are visiting at the
Arens home. attended the church
service at the Catholic church last
Friday. Later in the day they visited
at the parental Agnes Arens home.
Fowler PEBBLES and children spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Gelvin.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
structed.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
col LECTION


SECTION 4. Whenever the Board OF
Trustees shall direct the construction
or repair of any curb and gutter as
specified In the ordinance, the Town
Clerk shall give notice specified
in Section 3. and If such pro-
perty owner. or agent, shall not con-
struct the said curbing and gutter the
same as directed by the Board of Trus-
tees within thirty (3O) days after SER
vice of notice then the said Town may
construct or repair the said curbing
and gutter according as 1t hts DIR
ected the owner or agent OF the said
premises so to do and assess the cost
of such construction or repairing TO
the lot or lots fronting upon the said
curb and gutter as constructei or re-
paired pro rata to eacn lot its pro-
portionate share of the cost of such
construction, and the amount so as
sessed shall be lein upon the said
pi ioperty until the same snail be paid.
and in case of failure Of the property
owner or his agent to pay the same
within ten G0) days after such as
sessment shall be made. tie Town
Clerk shall cause notice OF the as
paper In the Town Of Holyoke for one
week. The said notice shall contain
notice to, the property owner Of the
amount assessed against his. or her
property; and II such assessments ere
not not paid within the ten (lO) days
after the publication sOf the said notice
the Town Clerk shall certify sucn as
sessment to the Officer having the Gus
tody Of the tax list at said time and
said officer shall place upon said tax
list for the current year the ASSESS
ments and shall add thereto ten per
cent penalty to defray the cost of COL
lection as provided by law and sid
as other taxes by the County Treas
urss of Phillips County. Colorado.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
SPECIFICATION OF STREET CURB
ING AND CUTTERS

SECTION /. That all street curbing
and cutters hereafter constructed or
repaired within the limits OF the Or
iginal Town of Hoiyoke, state of Coll
orado. shall be constructed or repaired
with cement not less than inches
high. 5ts inches wide, Is inches deep
with "a inch apron and curved face
and when constructed OF cement the
concrete shall not be less than one
part cement to three parts of gravel
and the same shall be troweled down
to a smooth surface.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21
ORDINANCE NO. :
SERIES OF 1924

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING
CURBING AND CUTTERS
BE IL ordained by the Board OF Trus-
tees OF the Town of Holyoite. Colorado:
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21

! .s,g Asss ~ :.
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21

ORDER CONSTRUCTION BY BOARD
OF TRUSTEES
SECTION 3. Whenever the Board of
Trustees OF the Town of Hoiyoke, shall
decide that any curbing and guttcrins
shall be constructed or repaired, they
may order the same constructed or re-
paired by the owner of the property
fronting on the street where the said
curbing and gutter are to be con-
Phillips County herald., 1924-08-21

REPEATING CLAUSE
SECTION .. All acts and parts Of
acts Inconsistent with the provisions OF
this ordinanie are hereby repealed.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-15
MAY ASK GOV.
RODRIGUEZ AID
In RADIO JAM

Radio fans in FL Centre anl vicif
nifty are >intemplating sending II
committee to Mexicali to wait on
Governor Rodriguez Of the northern
district of Lower California, to en-
list his aid i'll remcdying the an
noyance caused to local radio sta.
tions by the powerfulness of the
government wireless station at Mex
icali.
For several months past, local
radio enthusiasts have been indulg
ing in considerable "cussing eacE
night when the Mexicai operate.
started sending messages, as the APP
paratus he uses completely browns
cut any station on which local sta
tions may be listening in.
Earl Kendall, Pcrcie Thackcr and
other local fans are considering
calling a meeting of radio operators
and appointing committee 70 wait
upon Governor Rodriguez. Those
who are Interested in radio feel Ger
tain that once the present state of
affairs is brought to the governor 5
attention, he will take steps to re-
medy them.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-15
big BROTHER"
REPLETE WITH
MANY THRILLS

! THIS: it takes tough guy TO go
straight, - is the belief around
which many, thrills and real heart
throbs are woven in the splendid
picture, big Brother shown for
the first time III this city at the
new Valley theater last evening, and
which will continue there for the
succeeding three nights.
Tom Moore plays the part of jim,
and - little brother is enacted by
Mickey Bennett.
" What to do with & small boy left
&c him by dying gangster friend is
the problem of jim, the leader of
the thoughest gang of New York s
east side.
big brother starts his cam
paign to bring the "kid' up right
by taking to his room tub, boil
er and other paraphernalia which
lsGuite eonvinces the wa.ehful police
that Jim is putting in o home brew
outfit.
Laughter and tears chase through
tie reels which follow as jim slow
" remolds his character, with tn:
help of a priest and Edith Roberts,
his sweehear. -to-be, and becomes 4
model big brother.
: Much of the action takes place in
lthe shadow of the Brooklyn and
Queensborough bridges ond a thor
foughlv east side flavor in many Of
the scenes will carry any one who
have ever visited that section back
to the noise and odors peculiar to
that swarming district.
Big Brother,' is a well produe-
ed picture, adapted from % popular
Rex Beach story. 1t is supported
by q strong cast, the screen por
trayals of Micky Benne, Tom
Moore and Charles Henderson as
81 her DAN being particularly
worthy of mention.
\ joyous comedy featuring Hal
Roach S gang adds much TO the
evening s entertainment.
Norco, Riverside County, has $50
acres of lettuce.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-15
PERSONALS

J. 4. Pavne of Holtville was in
the city yesterday.
Seelev Mudd, Los Angeles cap
italis. and owner of the TamaraeA
ranch. is spending few days IN
the valley.
DR.. Norman f. Dupont was 4 busi-
ness visitor in CaIexico yesterday.
Mrs. J. II. Seymour of Banning
left Yesterday after 4 brief '.slt N
the city.
J. c. Matthias and Joe Keller,
equipment installers Of the Pacific
Telephone and Telegrapy company,
are here from Los Angeles, and
will spend some time working Il
the valley. -
Mrs. Elmer \. Todd left Past right
for a two week s visit WIN her
brother. DR.. D. w. SmodsS of Los
Angeles.
Miss Ruth Marasle of Holtvllle
has accepted position as steno-
grapher with the Agricultural EXten
sion Service in this city.
Miss Hannah Powell OF New YORK
city is here as the gaest OF Mrs. ,
Z. Stewart, and will remain for some
time.
Miss Margaret Bradbury plans .
leave tonight for Los Angels where
she viii spend couple Of weeks
buying for her shop.
Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Brc"or Jr'
returned yeaterday from Il few
days stay in Los Angeles. Thev
report a most delightful trip visiting
friends ana taking in some Of tht
new theatrical attractions.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Chandler Hub
bard formerly Of this city AMI no"
of Riverside, are spending a few
davs here and at Yuma while Mr.
Hubbard, who is connected with the
Southern Sielras, attends to business
matters.