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in pulling! b : | t* Ranker Quicker on Draw and ? "Bu?r* Hullew's Career ? Is Ended. 4. I'AS FORMER OFFICER ! Six Notches Found (.ut on Slain Man .- Re tt volver. * i I * \ Associated 1'ross 1 ? WICHITA ) \U.P. TKX.. May 5.? ! Kormfr Hcputy Sheriff "Hud' Ra 1 - U w. partlclpa til In numerous Run fights during his career as a law ofilcor and wounded ?n one nr two occasions. was shut nrd kdj^d t?? ? 1 :*y J'hcn police visited Potnitio Varlor. wlier*- >i disturbance was i ? ortnl to Ce i" progress. .1. W. M< ormick. ? furmrr Star.' Kar.ccr and now elilof of police, who surrt nderod aft??r tin Shooting. said l.o llred as Halle.v uas reaching for his pun. <'no < f tjie live sl.ots tired entered Hallow's head. Two pistols woro found on PalKvv p body. one of 4-en!Iber. ailvcr-mounted at. I cticravt-1 withj what appeared lo be six not. lies nit , under the barrel. The ..thor v.;.- an' tfriadornod .44-callbcr. to Attorneys for McC'ortnick waived i an examining trial, a- 1 h:s bot.il was set a' $1 ,i>P0. Fifteen nanus of ; rjt!7.onR woro aillxed to .to bond. an.I j Mi-Cormiok was released . Pev.'lojim. jit* brought ..tit alleg .1 tjiat MrCornii. k had none to tliy Iloiiilno l'arlor with t'hief of Pclcc tTves Miller In response to a call that there was a dlsturltam o. i|o found Ha How standing nonr the bar. it was statod. ""I walked tip to Hallow,* said Chief McCormlck. ?"and said. ?Hud.1 ypu aro under arr-st. give me your pun.' He didn't niako a move, and 1 l? said. *Put tip your hatid < and I will net It myself.* "Ho half-way turned arouml and said. You're Just out ..f lu-k Then i he reached f,.r his b?ii ..ti his left side. 1 boat/him to it and shot." KXCSAOEH IN MAW \ti: ?;t \ kh.iits ? AUDMOnK. OKU , May "Hud" Ballew, who was killed today in Wichita Kails, was a deputy sheriff here under "Ruck" Garrett, ousted from office last winter on charges of lax law enforcement. Hallow was oyio of the men wounded las: Feb ruary 20 in a Bun Jigt-.t at the court h3>use here, in which five men were wounded. ! Ballew had a reputation for his ability to handle a "six Run." lie was deputy sheriff here during some of the most sensational periods of ;.rrtmor?'s history. When three men were killed near Wilson, Okla , last December, apparently as tho result of an organized raid by men in motor cars, who charged tho slain men with bootlegging, Hallow aided in arrest ing-* several of the alleged slayers. He later testified that one of tho accused had told tilm that tho Ku Kltix K.an was involved in the at tack. During his services as a law offi cer, Ballew cnpiiRHl in half a dozen or more gun battles, in wh> h ho was attempting to arrest men, In which eeveral fatalities resul'.od <">n..- oc curred In the oil !'eld di-trlet with an alleged outlaw named I'ete Hy nunv. and resulted m t>i<> wounding of Hallow and tho death of Hynum. Hallfw had appeared when Hynum is said to have btjea staging a hold up. ... *.? . '* URGE GOVERNMENT TO HOLD MUSCLE SHOALS rPv Asnnrlllted Pre*? ] "W API 11 NO TON. May f. -Govern ment rr-1?*tiI;? ? ;i i f the nitrate and pow>r projee'.t- at M11?>o 1 r- fchnnln. ' Alabama, ratlnr ?r. ;t r? their lease >>r ft ale to j-r \ a i e InlM i >:?, wa* in p ? >! today b> Jl. I.cv< r.iii:. .1 r.vil on-' Sinter of J.ms Atm <?*, r'n!.. In teatl- i fylnsf before tl.<- r.ato ARrlculture Committee in support of Chairman Norris' t .11 j rcposltikr a ^ >vemment owned i <rp(iratltin for d?-\elopment of ;li^ Mu- Je Sliotilp territory. Mr. Leverlrp declared i!s-? i-i.iinnii t'f fhoul<l ii< v. r accept a private offer until V.e !md drafted 'in a ?ouml Jmslnepr. t .if s t v-ontent. ? whl'h was a pre* -l on ;>? SYi:a: r Koinli uk, Uernocrat Vyon up, w !. 1 ":Ii;?t*<* what I want t" j?c. 1 ill 1 haven't *(en it NI in Orililifini-f n( Ku lililt. SArUAMKNTu, CAI. Ma., J - Ail ordinance nuiK.nK i? in.law! n; tor any perBon t > a|>; ear !i pul.li wearing a "mask. cowl. ap, hood or other thins cor.ctalir.c the identity of the wearer' was pR"^fd here last nixlit by the (?lty c . .lie ordinance wn hfiiil to have been aimed at th? K n K n x K at Mothers' Day?May 14th R KM KM IIKit ;.!<?' i ers' ! ?uy- w ?' '? I you are f-" ('irlui.nl I.a vi mother .still with jo firwia'D ;i plant or . ? ??! a* tractive flower* from y i it mother ha* pat." ; ?.\r i th r.ver you can I' ll hot i i 1. r r . mor> with flowers whftro hhe We wouid he |jlea/-e(l to he||i yo I make belCCtlOriK. J'hOI ' h I'.alti.Olph 1786- 3771. JOHN L. RATCUFFE riowen ??r wire Anyivhcrf. 2(IO Wrat Itrond Mrrrf. ?F FIRST MM . .! (ilaimrtl Descent Ian t of (.oi>i cuti Kxiclcil From Colombes Domain l?y Couii. II.t John O'llrlcn. I'A MS. Mi) ii. Louis Napoleon Kugone Ma\im i) ian I.anient Massoii. grandson .if Napoleon I . according I" his own story, lias just heen Ig nom inousl\ expelled from Ills domain, near t'olombes. a suburb of Paris. The proprietors of the ground ocoii pled by l In self -styled mo Ion of the Man of rtostiiiy cialmed It i.i 11) o ' courts ami their right was uphold. ! r.?|iiilKl?n n Shuck. Till* expulsion WHS H yltoi'k to the Inhabitants of tlii- little vlllaRf, who had never doubted the historic aeon- i racy of Masson's tale, lie even horc ft certain resemblance to the Kit tie j Corporal. although 60 years of age. j Aocordtnjj to his story, when Napo- j leon was fleeing from Waterloo 4 he | stopped to Change horses at a fiost station In I'ictliy. In the department j of I'as-ile-i'ala is. The manager of ( the post, an Irishman, had fled, leav- j lug heltittd his wife, a young Span- j Ish woman of noble origin named I'.osnila de Mcndes. l>ona Itosalia received the imperial visitor with such cordiality that the heart of the Kmperor was touched, and when he continued his Jonrne.v to Parts she accompanied him. Historians are sill tit regarding till* love episode, liilt Mas-oil was firm in his assertions that his mother was the daughter of the Spanish beaut \ and the fallen dictator of Knrope. Whatever may be the fact. It is certain lliat Ma niton received bis pretentious )'hrlstlan names In due form at the time of his baptism. Preserves Ills ??Archives." With Impressive dlunity. Musson Ronaparte watched the destruction of his chateau?built of lumber and rusty sheet iron?and listened to the edict of the court expelling him. One h.iriii behind his back, the ather stuck between the first and second but tons of his ancient frockcoat. he was a perfect model of Napoleon on the RHlcorphojj going Into exile. "I for bid you to touch my archives." he roared at the court officials super Intending the execution of the de cree. lie Gathered up what he called his archives, consist I tic of hundred: of documents and plans relating tr Inventions, and strode away to erect h new castle in the neighborhood muttering something about "the re turn from K1 ba " Rules Can't Seize Turtles With Liquor ISpecin' to Thp 'riHii<5-l'ispiitch.l | WASHINGTON. May 5.? It was determined horn toiltiy Mint prohibition enforcement of ficers may not ninki' soup out of turtles found in Ji person's liquor itirs! Tin- lioiH'h rati lo confis cated. lint tint the turtles. Tin' house <>f Hubert Arnold, a llsherma:i liviiiK on the V1 ru liua side of the Potomac. was raided, ami a lartrc l>ox of liquor seized. iti the boMmu of Hit' box. tin der the jutfs of booze, nix lar?re. live turtles worn found anil car ried away by the onioers. Today superior ofliiors re quested that thoy bo returned to Arnold. 1'ndor tho law, it was bold, rnid i>rn woro not entitled to that Hurt of livo stock. PROTEST POLLUTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS [By Associated Press. 1 WASHINGTON'. May fr.?The bath infc bench Rirl ami tlto lolistcr have suffered alike from pollution of navlKithlo waters by oil-burninn ships, the Mouse Poreiini Affairs Commit too revealed today In a io port on a resolution rcqtiestlnu the Presldi nt to call a conference of maritime nations to stop it. Aside from the lire hazard resulting from the piling up of oil was'e alonn ttie docks, the report .??howed that on the A'lantic, I'a.iilc and tit. Gulf lobsters, oysters and fish of all sorts wire lieinu destroyed to nr. alarming extent, and that l>;ttli!n>r beaches had been greatly damaged because of the pollution. ! U. S. TROOPERS TO QUIT CORLKNZ BY .11 LY I II ity Associated Press 1 C1 'liliKN/S, May f?.?The sooond j battalion of the Klffhth lnfantr> has ! been order, d held here until .Iniio 1 IS. The battalion was scheduled to | sail May 23, for Port Moultrie. The | chief of staff said the so troops ?ire i beiivc held because quarters for tliem : were not available in the United .States at present He declared, how ever. that all troops of tlie Ameri can army of occupation "would be on their way to the PuUod States before the first of July. Mens' Shirts at $1.65 There is never a reduction in the quality of our Shirts, but this is a very decided price reduction. Beautiful patterns in line quality percales, well tailored and finished in every detail. Patterned to allow ample fullness where freedom is needed, but well-fitting where fit is desired. Burk <& Company Home of Hart SchalTner & Marx Clothes. OX-EM PRESS ZITA TO SAIL FOR CADIZ l My AsRorlntod Pross.l KUNCUAL., .M ADKtR A, .May 5.?| Tin- lornu-r Austrian Kmpnsw SSIla am! her family will sail from hero for ('ttdix on May lrt. I'rppnro In IIitHvp I'jimllj. M A I>I{11 ?. .\la\ Preparation ..f Kl I'artlo I'alaii fur th<? rooopt ioti nf fiirn.cr Kmprrss Zlta ami hor family has Ifuilti. arcordltm i<i K1 I Mario. Tin- paper also sa> s that Kiln; Alfonso's appoal lo tin* Ktlro ppan RovoreiirtiR to provldp adc nuatoly for Xita lias been frrantPd. | STRAY DO(;S 11 KM) IN i POI NDS SIXTY IIOURs NORFOLK. VA. May f..?The pol icy of kilUnp inuupdiatoly nil Mray nnllooiiRod doRs hy canto wnnlnn# I has Iti'on aholishod In tho Dopart ' mom of tiaiiio and Inland Fisheries ' of Virclnin. j This annoiini*?motH was mailo yen ; tor-lav hy t "onimissiotior \V Mai' lionald I.oo, who said ho had issued Instrip'Sions to all wardens to take thoni, only aftor holding thorn thoro for sixty hours. This policy has hoon adopted to permit tho owners | of ?lr?K? to roninim thoin and pay tho ! tnsos nnd (lnf>s. To Mcfl nt Wlnntno-Snlt'lil. tiUKKNSnOItO. X. c:.. May B.?-Win Mon-Sal'ni was chosen n.? llie placo of mooting In l!>23 nt th?? North Car olina P<??lrra t Ion of Womcti's < "hilis 111 rt inc. which adjourned shortly liefnre ll.mn Kodak Films Developed Free when purchaied of ut and print* are ordered The S. GALESKI Optical Co. Main & 8th Sti. 223 E. Broad St. KODAK HEADQUARTERS WAI/mt n. .MOSKS & CO., "The Stelmvay House." SATURDAY New Song and Dance Hits I**o! I owing ?ir6 tin- nu>Ht popular sohk mul dance hits i:? t n*? now May list of Victor Kocnrds Conic in ami we'll cludly ploy th in foi you. or tall us (Murlinnu and wo will hciicJ them up. J'hoi;?? nm! Mull Orders promptly (lllcd. Popular Songs r.r.l,U t--lnch. sM.r.O?(A) Tlir: waooi.r O' TIIK KII.T; (R? riclka MdlUAW; liy Sir Harry laitider. I*?>77. T5o-(AI PI?A V THAT \S< >N( J OF INDIA' A'! A IN, by Charles Harrison; (It) TIIOSB DAYS AUK OVBIl. by Albort ''antpbell, Henry Hurr. l*s7.-?. 7.*.c (A ) DON'T I.ICAV K MR, MAMMY, by Vernon Dallinrt; (It) TIMIC A FT Kit TIM 10. by Honry Hurr. Dance Records 1SS72. 7R???(A> 11 MM V (I I.ove Hut You): (It) APTEIt TIIK KAIN F<-\ Trots, l>y W ititeman's orchestra ISS7I. 7.%c (A) TICK-I'lCIC Ml.PICS; (It) HI.A' ' K ? ICY II > HI.riC.-i. |Y,x Trots. by Hciik.ii'k Orchestrn. isssn. 7 Tic (A) HYi it >N ICS; (It) ItY TIIK 8A I'I'H I U10 SKA: Pox Trot.*. by \Ybit<'iiian s orchestra !>?>7S 7.",c (At \\ llll.i: MIAMI DHICAM.S. !'?x Trot, by Smith s or chest ra; (IS) TKI.K 1IBU AT T\V I l,l( i I IT. Fox Trot, by 1 Incltel - Heim? 11 relics I ra. Walter D. Moses & Co. Id:: Kast Broad Street. Oldest Mtisic House in Virginia ami North Carolina. BEGINS MAY 14 TIIK Every Sunday Excursion teKSSSSSmKOBOBBHUeS KUI'MI-TKII* FA It KS: NORFOLK $2.00 OCEAN VIEW $2.25 VIRGINIA BEACH $2.50 Leave Itroari Street Station 8:15 anil 0 A. 31. KVKItV SUNDAY ru;n^u?;;ui'n;;;vi?'?v.t?nu^uir.iivn,;3gn '!(? SURGEONS OPERATE AS FIRE THREATENS ROOM [ Uy Assoclr'ed Press.] THE I'M L> Li icy. OREO.. May While (lrc swept tho walls of an operating room, two surgeons her? fought the (laines and completed an operation on a child's appendix, it was learned today. Doctors V. C. Staats and 1<. A. Boimnn had made an incision when the flames were noticed behind an overheated ster ilizer. One placed tiro extinguishers 1 while tho other completed the op eration. l)r. Slants was overcome by smoke, but the child was removed in safety. CHARGE MINISTER fired ins an K<;n (Continued Krom First Page ) that he had obtained Information supporting the theory that the ab duction was "a frame-up." On Wednesday .Mr. Irwin an nounced he bud res Ik ned his pas torate and was quitting the com munion of the Prc-jbyterlan Church, hut that he was not leaving Ltwton Several days previously the board of session which had supported the minister, Announced it hail resigned and would take to the Oklahoma synod what it termed the ??perse cution" of the mlninter. Kvldence on which the charges of arson were based, the county attor Moonshine or Dark, All Chickcns Look Alike |lly Associated Pre?.*. | JACKSONVIIJiK, KliA., Mnv f. -- John Adams, "It-year-old ihki'd. who Munit'l|ial Judge lipi'klnim several weeks ago sent to Jail "to remain until tin* moon shines ajjaln," declaring that clilckcii thioves operate only on dark nights, ami who was released last month when I ho moon became full. Rot thirty days today for explod ing the Heck ham theory. The moon was shining last iwght, hut. nt that, clouds ob scured it Intermittently. Artams was attached in a chicken house by n rooster, and the owner of the fowls, awakened l>y the row, licid him at the point of a shot l!un until the police arrived. In court today Adams told Actinia .ludKc Madison, scrvla# during too absence of .111 <1 He k ha in ?.t a convention of railroad men In ('loveland. tihlo, that. because of his age, lils eyesight was poor, and he hail entered the henhouse in the belief that It was his home. ney paid, was obtained by placing telephone devices In * room where the minister and elders were await ing to !>e called as witnesses In the I n ves c'ga Hon <>f the church lire* Their conversations were recorded nt.d the county attorney until the In formation thus obtained was made the basis of the chaice. WU PEI FU FORCES IN FULL CONTROL Continued From Klrst Pane ) ] attributed to"lack "of tin- support li expected from tliv south', i n jirov i liieos. the neutrality of mid tho failure of Dr. Sun Vat Sen. head of the southern government in ('anion, to send ail expedition north ward to operato against < Scleral Wu. tikntsin i>a\icky as ItKSUliT (?!?? I.IN'H IIOI I' [By Associated 1'ron*. | TIENTSIN, May r?.?-Thin olty, al ready panicky In fear ?>r tho conse quence!* of the defeat of Oonor.il ('hang Too J,lti"<? troops, had a soni< during <I'?* night. owing to the nt rlval of eight trains of l-'cngtlen | troops from Kcngtai. and* rumorn that they Intended to loot tho town Tlio cornn'.iHHloner of foreign nffalis appeared to ? the llrltlsh consul for assistance. The Krench consul and comman dani were c^uuiunicat'?<! wl. h and 1 immediately r*-eiiforeed the l-'ranch military posts at Tientsin. At 1 A. M. all was quiet again. The Amerlcnn cruiser lluron reached Taku today, and dlsom harked 1 r.0 marines, re-enforcing tho American garrison at Tientsin, which In addition to ordinary d? 1 fon*?< duties, is assuming protection of American properties In the |{ns ! ,v|ali concession. -? Slnycr of Kour to I'nee Trial. ! 1,'kA KSV1I.UK, MISS. May f.? Onirics Keller, of Stale Mne. Miss, slayer of four men on March IT. t will he put on trial here f.ir his life Monday. Uurot/iG GVS B R 0 A D A T F I 1-" T H frf>r<iKn iifn.-r* in l,on<Ion. Part.-, isruswrls. Helfast ami Milm Announcing a Remarkable Purchase and Sale of 5,000 Bottles Imported Perfumes! j (he Odors! U()8C Lilac Maybell Lily of Valley Edel Flower Orchid Violet Ideal Heliotrope Etc. ?to be Sold at Less Than One-Half the usual retail prices! l*ST unpacked from their for eign wrappings?a wonderful collection of the. famous "IIlDALtSO" Perfumes awaits your selection! The very breath of oxcj uisit o flowers. imprisoned with the orig inal delicate and lasting odors, through a process that the best foreign manufacturers know so well! And because of their delightful fragrance and their unusual and beautiful containers, these per fumes offer themselves for the dressing tables of the most dis criminating. SINCE this is the largest collection of perfumes ever assembled in any one sale in Richmond, and since the prices are so remarkably low (less than one-half the usual retail prices), we feel that this is a splendid opportunity for the selection of Perfumes for gifts and prizes. The entire 5,000 bottles grouped into three im mense lots and priced at 'jr?c, o"ic and lh'>c. at 25c ?CONCENTRATED ESSENCE of Rose. Lilac. Lily of the Valley, Edel Flower and other delight ful odors (containing no alcohol), put up in ' s-ounce glass vials and packed in unique wooden boxes. ?ALSO >/? ?nd 1-ounce bottles of perfumes in dozens of styles and odors. at 55c ?INDIVIDUAL bottled perfumes, 1-ouncc and 1 '/..-ounce sizes, offering a wide choice of odors that usually retail for more than double this price. ?AND beautifully boxed perfumes that will make acceptable gifts. ? at 95c ?1 and 2-ounce bottles in unique glass contain ers, some fitted with cut glass stoppers and packed in satin-lined gift boxes. The fragrance and quality of the perfumes are equal to those, selling for $2.00 and $3.00. Snl<? 11ml Display on Main Kluor