The Leaf-Chronicle from Clarksville, Tennessee • 4

a ON 1 GIRL, 2 MEN, IN 3 WEDDINGS FIRST TWO CEREMONIES ANNULLED, GIRL REMARRIES FIRST HUSBAND. Buffalo, N. April BenJamin Franklin Reynolds, of Corning, 30 years old, returned from war he found the 15-year-old girl he had made, his wife the very day he marched away had been married to another man one who had stayed at home. Unlike the original Enoch Arden however Reynolds did not disappear He stuck around, and last week he and the girl were married again. Blanche Anglehart, of Corning, (WaS married to Reynolds when he was ordered away.

During (Reynolds' absence she became interested In Jamos Merrick, of Corning. She successfully ap-plied to have her marriage annulled on the grounds that she was under age when the ceremony was performed, and was married to Merrick. In January of last year a daughter was born. Reynolds, home from service, renewed his interest in her, with the result that February 24, Blanche Anglehart Reynolds Merrick applied to Jus. tice Reynolds at Canandalgua for the annullment of her second marriage on the ground that she was not of age when it was contracted.

The annull-t ment was granted, and again she was married to Reynolds. MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED "Must PRESS. The Assoclated Press la exclusively entitled to the use for re publication of ill news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited in thie paper, and Valso the local news published herein. CLARKSVILLE LEAF -CHRONICLE Established In 1808. ASSURIO W.

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Man, 70, Alleged to Have 4 Wives, Held New York, April -Roscoe Reich, 70 years old, a boekkeeper for a Brooklyn coal company, who. was arrested on a charge of bigamy and before Magistrate Short, said he didn't want a lawyer, waived examination and was held in $2,500 bail for the grand jury. The complaint was made by his alleged fourth wite, who described her self as formerly Miss, Augusta M. Helmund, The charge of bigamy was based on a copy of a marriage certificate November 6, 1878, alleged to show that Reich and Ella H. Schirmer, Tam aqua, were married that date in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Mrs.

Schirmer Reich, who accompanied the, former Miss Helmund to court, was said to have been Reich's second wife, the first having died. The third wife was said to have been a Miss Carrie Mathers, Baltimore. but tits marriage was' annulled, Reich said. AVERS 50 WERE FORCED TO WED Chicago, April that she had been forced with twenty-four other couples to take part in a wholesale marriage, ceremony (while an inmate of the "House of David," a religlous cult at Benton Harbor, Mrs. Hilda I L.

Hansel told her story to Judge Jesse Baldwin in Circuit Court in an effort to have the marriage annulled. According to her testimony, all of the victims' were forced to undergo; the ceremony under threat of being marooned on a deserted island in the northern extremity of Lake Michigan. She said that she was given only four hours' notice of the wedding and hardis know the man. aha. married.

Mrs. Hansel said that. since the cere: mony, which took place five years ago, she had left the House of David. Pershing Status Fixed But it's Held Secret Washington, April Harding, Secretary Weeks and General Pershing have reached an agreement on the future status of the former! commander of the A. E.

F. In the military, establishment. A formal announcement by SecreJ. W. Weeks is expected within a tary few dayse Meantime the matter is being held as an official secret.

Speculation as to General Pershing's still centers in his future detail. to have charge of the organiand development of the reserve zation forces of the country, and volunteer headquarters in the War Departwith ment, 214 Te 20,000 OF U.S. DEAD RETURNED WORK OF REMOVING BODIES FROM FRANCE HAS PROGRESSED WITH WONDERFUL RAPIDITY. By Associated Press. Paris, April 15, -Twenty thousand bodies of American, soldiers who fell in France have either been shipped to the United States or are in process of being returned for burial in their native country With 102 officers of the American army and a petsonnel of more than 000 men working night and day in many sections of France, the Graves Registration Service of the American army has reached a point where 1 it is possible to forward 4,000 bodies a month.

The work of sending back the 52,311 bodies designated for interment in America will be completed by the end of next October, it present plans are fulfilled. The bodies of the Americans have been taken from every cemetery in the south of France. The greater part of the effort is now being concentrated in the zone of the armies- -the Argonne, etc. Seventy seven bodies of American scidiers who died in Italy will be removed to the United States next month. The Graves Registration Service now is working in Berlin on arrangements for shipping the bodies of 30 American soldiers who are buried in various parts of unoccupied Germany.

This latter work was rendered very diffcult because the location of many of the graves were unknown. An expert has been going over the German Burial records in Berlin for several weeks and virtually all the grayes have been found. The German government has afforded every facility to the Graves Registration Service. More than 20,000 bodies will be buried in the four permanent cemeteries which the American government will maintain in France. The Fine Arts Commission of the American War Memorial Council has arrived in Paris for a series of meetings and a tour of inspection of the permanent cemeteries.

The commission has, in contemplation plans for the beautification of the cemeteries and will determine the character of headstones to be used and the general decorative scheme to be followed. The commission will probably consult with French landscape artists. HARVEY POWERS TO BE BURIED TUESDAY The funeral of Harvey Powers, who died Wednesday in San Francisco, will be conducted, Tuesday at Bethlehem cemetery by the Rey. P. R.

Russell. The body will arrive in the city Monday: Mr. George Powers, father of the deceased, had a telegram from San Francisco saying that death was due from natural causes and occurred while young Powers was en route to the hospital. Besides the parents, the following brothers and sisters survive: Roy and Thomas, of this county; Elzie, of Seattle, Miss Eddie, Mrs. Florence of Nashville, and Mrs.

Henry Powers, of Hickory Point. Memphis Painters Reject Reduction Memphis, April proposal of the Memphis painting contractors to make a five-year closed shop contract with their employes, on the basis. of a twelve and one-half per cent reduction in wages for 1921, the wages for the other four years to be settled by arbitration, was rejected by the hocal natnters'union. it. was announced Wednesday.

The committee appointed at the moating of civic organizations held on Monday was in conference Wednesday with A number of contractors' organizations in the building trades, but annonced that no defnite steps had been made to end the deadlock existing between the building trades contractors and their employes, who have been on strike since April 1., Berries Ripening Chattanooga, April Strawberries are ripening in the north end pt this county and the growers are calling for pickers. Allan Parker, or, manager of the Employment Bureau of the Manufacturers' Association, is working out plans to supply this demand from the ranks of the unemployed in Chattanooga. He is sending letters to growers Informing them of the plan. FARMERS SHOULD PRESENT FACTS SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE WALLACE ADDRESSES CONFER. ENCE AT CHICAGO.

Washington, April Farmers should build up an organization capable of presenting facts to congress on matters affecting agriculture, Secret tary Wallace declared before the conterence here of the American Farm Federation Bureau. Mr. Wallace. "deplored" the complaint sometimes heard that appropriations for agrioulture are in the nature of subsidizing a class since they are for the benefit of the farmers. Such appropriations are actually more for the benefit of the consumers in the "long look ahead" than for the farmers, he said.

The conference also was addressed by Culberson, a member of the tariff commission, and by Dr. Kenyon L. Butterfield, president of the Massachusetts 4 Agricultural College. During the day Chairman McFadden, of the house banking and currency committee announced that examination of the financial support of farm organizations, begun in the last session, would be continued. The executive committee of the National Milk Producers' Association and of the National Grange met here Wednesday in preparation for.

the joint meeting of a number of farm organti zations which will endeavor. to agree upon common legislative program for submission to congress. Maury Dealer Quoting Meal Dollar Bushel As further evidence that the cost of living is decreasing, The Herald today is printing a retail price list for one of the live produce dealers of the county, in which he advertises the best meal at $1 per bushel, and onion sets. at ten cents per gallon. Both meat and onion, sets bave.

been quoted at very CON much higher prices than this dur. ing the days of "high cost of living" and the decline will be welcomed by those who make the family purchases. -Columbia Herald. De CLASSIFIED ADS FOR STOVE REPAIRING Call FARNS WORTH'S. aug? ti FOR SALE 300 barrels of ear corn.

Call 185-W. apr6 tf WANTED wagon in good condition. Call 691-W. apri4 St' FOR FURNITURE PACKING and storage call FARNSWORTH'S. tr WANTED--Cook; apply MIRS.

JOHN GHOLSON, 725 Madison street, apr15 3t REWARD I for lost plain watch bracelet with winding stem broken. Call 986, DOROTHY DUDLEY. apr12 4t WANTED Two share croppers and one hired hand. W. E.

GREENHILL, New Providence. Telephone 696. apr11 6t J. E. BURTON has a fresh load of horses and mules and will sell, them as cheap as they can be sold, at Morrison's Stable.

apr14 3t FOR PAINTING AND INTERIOR DECORATING, call J. C. MORRIS. Phone 561. Estimates cheerfully given.

apr5 26t WANTED To trade a Cofumbia Grafonom aha ze recoras; air thracactny new, for a second-hand upright plapo, Address care Leaf-Chronicle. mch21 tr AT BARGAIN -Four second hand cars, three five-passenger touring cars and one seven passenger. For further partclulars, see J. W. DAVIS, corner Second and Main, or phone 278, apr14 3t HATCHING EGGS from select, direct descendants of Pettit's bred-to-lay dark strain S.

C. Rhode Island Rede. $1,50 for 15. MRS. L.

V. BREWER, Woodford, Tenn. Phone Fredonia 9-3. top 25 meh 1 4 8 11 15 18 22 25 29 1 apt 116 8 12 15 19 22 26.29 WANTED Dogwood. will pay $20 per cord.

144. feet to the cord, delivered on switch of L. In cat load lots only, Cash will be pald when carload is accumulated. KENTUCKY BLOCK MILLS, Guthrie, Ky. Phone 60.

R. S. Bond, managor. apri 5 8 12 15 19 22 26 DEPOSIT RENTED Do You Expect to Make a Financial Success? you do, and haven't a bank account, you've started on the wrong road; for no matter how large a salary you might draw, if you don't save same of it for emergencies and business opportunities, you cannot adjudge your career a financial success. But there are hundreds of moderate-salaried young men who have accounts with us, and who ARE well on the road to financial success.

Why don't YOU do likewise? First National Bank First in Service First in Safety DEPOSIT BOXES RENTED SEAMAN'S VALOR WINS AWARD PRESIDENT HARDING PRESENTS MEDAL TO PENNSYLVANIANCHIEF GUNNER IN NAVY. Washington, April 15. -Robert Edward Cox, Belmont, a chief gunner in the enjoyed Thursday the unique distinction of having the President of the United States personally pin on his breast the highest award for valor, the Congressional medal of honor. The ceremony took place in the East room of the White House on the teenth anniversary of the day on which Cox saved the battleship Missourt from destruction by flooding her after magazines after an explosion in a turret had set fire to powder in the adjoining handling room. Two other men, M.

Monsen and S. C. Schepke, then gunner's mates, but now commissioned officers, previously had received medals of honor for. their heroic work in assisting Cox in remov. ring injured men from the burning ban' dling.

room. Thirty men Were killed in the accident. DEFRAUDS JEWS FOR THOUSANDS Beaumont, April 15. Franklin Klics, who gave his address as Washington, ID. was arrested by detectives here after he had collected sev.

eral hundred dollars from Beaumont and Port Arthur Jews for use, he told his victims, in a nation wide fight against Henry Ford. In a confession, police said Kline admitted' having operated in New Orleans, Shreveport, Lake Charles and other cities in the South, and that his collections amounted to about $10,000. SONS AVENGE FATHER'S DEATH TWO KILLED IN THREE -CORNERED PISTOL DUEL AT WOOD. BURY. Murfreesboro, April Sim mons' livery stable at Woodbury, was the scene of a pistol dued Wednesday afternoon that resulted in: two deaths and one severe casualty.

Lloyd. Logan, who a few years ago killed a man named Wallace, met with two sons of Wallace at the livery stable and almost instantly pistol shots became numerous and hard to dodge. Logan was killed outright and fell bleedring from several wounds, while Dave Wallace was shot through and through in several places, but still retained consciousness. With the hope of saving his life he was placed in an ambulance and driven to this place to catch the afternoon train to Nashville, where he died in the early night from constant bleeding. Wallace's brother received a bad wounde in he leg? Where a ball from Logan's into the fleshy part above the thee.

The parties came near being involved a few days ago but friends intervened and separated them. Attorney Takes Client's Clothing Richmond, April -In police court here an'attorney accepted as his fee for defending a penniless client the suit of clothes which the prisoner wore into court. The attorney slipped out of court and procured a pair of overalls which he gave in exchange for the suit. The barter was made in the pen before the prisoner was called to the bar. You can almost hear the mother singing, "Sleep, daddy will soon be home." And she doesn't have music.

INTERVENTION HARDING IS GERMAN PAPER SAYS POWER WILL TALK TO REPARATIO Berlin, April, Germ understands. the German probably. will make use of diary through whom It will proposals to the allies con arations. The newspaper adds the power has offered to attem President Harding to int the view to bringing about gotiations between the Germany, Paris, April Germa tion to the allies will be tween 130.000,000,000 and 000 gold marks by the All tion Commission, SAyS Paris The newspaper ad figures will depend upon of certain questions still ered, In case Germany resist the newspaper declares, by the allies that Franc two classes of recruits and proceed to occupy the This district includes the tant coal mines and indu in Western Germany, Young Girl Marrie Step-Father': Give Tobacco Proper Attention" "The best move toward getting remunerative prices for tobacco," said S. T.

Myers, a tobacco grower, "is for the farmers to give it the proper attention in growing and curing it. It a man buys a flock of sheep he won't take a lot does of goats tobacco along with them. more a buyer want a nondescript, poorly Ared and badly tobacco along with the good. it is pecially my when experience, 1 have and this averaged year, above at $25 per hundred for my tobacco, that it tobacco is grown so as to make quality and then is carefully put into the barn, fired heavy and then stripped out nicely, graded correctly, and tied into uniform bundles, it will always bring a satisfactory price. My, advice, to growers is to try this out and see it won't work." (New Era.) Efforts to Isolate Scarlet Fever Germ Chicago, April 15.

-Two men and one woman have volunteered to be inoculated with scarlet fever germs in (an experiment to isolate the germ being conducted. by Dr. Ludwig Hektoen and Dr. George F. Dick, of the McCormick Institute of Infectious Diseases.

The doctors, in making the announcement, asked for nine more volunteers to complete the work begun by the institute to find a serum that will kill scaflet fever germ. the Scarlet fever, the doctors announced, has a general mortality of from 3 to 40 per but frequently leaves severe after-effects. Any of the volunteers contracting the disease will receive $1,000, while those not contracting the disease when inoculated will be paid $70, it was said. To Offer $40,000,000 Farm Loan Bonds Washington, April of the- Treasury Mellon has announced that within a few days the treasury, donart mont. will.

formally offering.of farm loan bonds to the extent of about $40,000,000 bearing 5 per cent interest at par. DR. G. WILSON Homeopathic Physician Eye, Ear, Nose and Threat. Glasses Fitted.

HOURS: 7 to 10 a. 2 to 4 and 4 to 9 p.m. Newport, April. 15. cense was obtained, here Catlierine Russell Gained Phillips, both of Louisville their age al twenty one.

mother, Loufsvil school teacher, aged 43, groom's brother, halt her weeks ago. Read the Leaf-Chronic Ends Corns Just As Good For Callu Back If It Fa. Thirty seconds after you with this liquid corn ren bing, stabbing pain of it sto GETS FOR CORNS! Simple As B. No corn, hard or soft, is deeply rooted to resist mediately It dries and shri loosen from the true flesh can peel it right off with painlessly as you trim you Don't coddle corn pests. and pamper them.

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