Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., October 11, 1921, 4 O'CLOCK EDITION, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1920.
OTTAWA FHEE TRADER - JOURNAL
PACE THREI
PERU MAN WOUNDED bcalEfcfi
IN STRUGGLE WITH
POLICE TO RECOVER
MANIAC FELLED BY CHIEF'S GUN
HELD IN CITY JAIL AFTER BAT
TLE IN WHICH HE ATTEMPTED
TO RESIST ARREST.
FINED $50 AT COURT HEAR
ING. Paslocfek was given a hearing
before a Peru justice today and
was fined $50 and costs for resist
ing an officer. He will be taken
to the county jail in Ottawa to
.servo out his fine late this after
noon. He will be given a sanity
hearing in Ottawa.
rem, Oct. 11. (Special.) JoHopIi
PUlodalC, Is recovering from the ef
fects of the bullet wound he received
yesterday afternoon when he was
antt in the le by Chief of Police Pot
holt. In a battle at a St. James street
rooming house. l'aslodek Is being
held at the police station where be
was taken following the battle, which
occurred after he had gone violently
Insane and the officers had been call
ed to capture Mm,
Shortly after 2 o'clock the Peru
police station received an alarm from
tho proprietor of the boarding house,
stating the 1'aslodeck appeared to be
a raving maniac and that the whole
house was in a terror for their lives.
Chief Pothoff and Chauffeur BllberR
drove at break-neck speed in the
police patrol to the boarding house.
When they arrived l'aslodek had
barricaded himself in a room and
loudly announced his determination of
fighting the police officers, lie was
armed with a long iron bar and R hat
chet and when the officers would ftp
proach he would flourish his weapons,
maniacal wildness flashing in his
eyes.
Chief Pothoff tried by every avail
able means to calm the man, to allow
them to lay hands on him without
doing htm any bodily damage, l'aslo
dek glared fiercely at them and ictus
ed all advances. He kept flourishing
the weapons and declared that If the
officers came within reach he would
kill them.
The door was finally opened and
on the threihhold appeared the wildly
disordered man with his weapons m
his hands. Chief Pothoff, in a last
ruse to get at the man shot through
the floor. PjMlodek retreated to the
center of the room. Chief Pothoff
jumped through the door and as he
Jumped l'aslodek threw the wicked
iron bar. The bur barely missed Chief
Pothotf's head and as he looked up the
maniac had started at him again with
the hatchet In DO Itlon to strike.
Mrs. Philander Talbot of Chicago, a
former Ottawa rwddent Is visiting at
the home of Mm, B, a. Dallam on state
SI reel.
Carl J, MaUger Is In Decatur attend
ing the American Legion Convention.
Harry Hopper and family, who have
been residing at '-'It! West Center st.
have gone to Chicago, where they will
make their future home.
Mr, and Mrs. Fred S, Keeler of
Pear street left this morning for an
automobile trip to Helena) Ark., for a
visit with Mrs. O. A Kurt I,
Mrs. Paul Irion li spending a week
visiting friends In Peru.
CI etUI Butler is transacting business
In PontlaO today.
Mr. and Mrs. William Colwoll of Ot
tawa avenue left this afternoon for
Rochester, Minn., where the former
will undergo an operation at the Mayo
Brother hospital.
A. P. Halm Is transacting business
In Stn ator today.
P. Krbtts of Peru transacted busi
ness la Ottawa yesterday.
n. k. CJmbarger is transacting busi
ness In Peoria today.
Misses Vera J. Snook and Ruth
Knapp of the Roddick public library
left today for Champaign to attend
the librarians' convention.
Miss Zelma Monroe, the county
home adviser, left yesterday for Ur
liana, where she will spend a week
attending the convention of home ad
visers and the community conference
Miss Monroe will preaide at the Home
Bureau conference tomorrow morning
and will speak at the community con
fcrence Sat unlay morning.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Warsaw were pas
sengers for Chicago this morning.
King Heatty went to Chicago this
morning on liuslness.
Wl P. Stanton made a business trip
to Chicago this morning,
Miss Tuberty is spending tho day
in Chicago.
Seeing that it was a case of shoot
or be struck with the hatchet. Chief
I Pothoff fired, aiming low, and the bill-
wet tOOl effect in Paslodek's leg. The
instant pain brought Pasoldek to the
floor and while be struggled vainly to
escape. With his weapon discarded It
was no trouble for the Chief and his
assistants to handle him.
Pasoldek was brought back to tlia
Peru police station this afternoon and
was placed in a cell for safe-keeping.
His wound the bullet struck the
largo bone in the left leg between the
ankle and knee, and glanced off is
not considered dangerous. He will be
held for examination. He was attend
ed by Dr. Yoder.
It la stated that Paslodek grabbed
off the iron bar upon which the mat
tress of his bed rests, and struck the
Chief us he entered the room, inflict
ing a painful bruise on the left arm.
He also hit the Chief's left arm with
the hatchet and was in the act of
striking him In the head when the
shot dropped him.
Keep
your
scissors
handy
You'll want
to use them
Friday
Watch this paper
REV. H. F. LAWLER IS
RETURNED 10 G!TY
E. CONFERE
CHURCH OFFICERS
PRESENT PASTOR
CHARGE OTHER
RE-ASSIGN
TO LOCAL
APPOINT-
M ENTS ARE MADE TODAY.
Rev. Hiram V. LftWler, who for tho
paat two years lias been (pastor of
the First 'Methodist and Qpworth
churches in this city, was returned
to Ottawa for another year by the
bishop in charge of the Rock River
conference,
Rev. Lawler Is one of tin; best
known and most popular clergymen
in the city, and his return to Ot
tawa will lie received with pleasure
by his friends.
First of Season.
Whipped cream puffs, Wednesday
at Flick's. Order early.
The Batist Women's Society
will meet Thursday at the church for
I" ay-
Notice.
l lie ladles of Christ Episcopal
hurch will give, a hot slimier at the
parish house Wednesday i veiling at ti
o'clock. Price, 6(1 cents.
BYM
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Our Store will be closed
Wednesday, Oct. 12
Holiday
V- J U I LI --;P-'H.t
TTie Qtutxlity (Store
SERENA MAN JOINS
M. & H. ELECTRIC FIRM
Though a deal otoaad this fcaorn
ing with Joifvph i A I lierle .fer side pro
prletor, Kilwarrt Marco, :i prominent
Serena young man, in comes a part
par in the business of the M. H.
Klectrlo Co., with Kilos rooms on
Mala street. Mr. Marco, who is a
iiiemher of one of the best known
families north of Oltawa, it was an
nounced, will manage the company's
appliance deiiartme.it. Both mem
ber! of the firm are young men and
an- noted for their hustle and enter
prise. Success of the new alliance
Is assured.
TEXAS MOB LYNCHES
GIRL'S ASSAILANT
Leehurg. Tex.. Oct 1! Wylle Mc
Neeley, 19, negro charged with as
sault on an X year old girl, was tak
en from Jail and burned at the stake
last nighl by a mob,
First of Season.
Whipped cream puffs, Wednesduy,
at Flick's. Order early.
Notice.
Regular meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Thursday evening, Oct. 13, at 7:30.
Fil.gt of Sea$on.
Whipped cream pulls, Wednesday.
i at Flick's. Order early.
Notice
All the drug stores will begin the, r
: X o'clock nlnalnw riiirlnff the urlntsr
commencing
May 1.
.Monday, Oct. I'
to
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The greatest coat values in Ottawa. Now is the time to buy. Women's
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Full Size
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Bungalow Aprons
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Stockings, pair
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Women's Holeproof Silk
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Pink Jersey
Bloomers
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Pink Jersey Bloomers,
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A stupendous drama of the great white
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Also
JACK DEMPSEY
"DARE DEVIL JACK"
TOMORROW
EARL WILLIAMS
in a Vltagraph special
"BRING HIM IN"
Also Jimmy Aubrey in a two-reel
comedy, "He Laughs Last."
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Night Gowns
75c
Women's Flannelette
Night Gowns, full width and
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Bungalow
Aprons
59c
Full length Bungalow Ap
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