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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 19 Jun 1930, p. 7

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jCHURCHLY WAYS •SI'- LAND MAN IN JAIL •& K'; I Recognised m Man Wanted on Bigamy Charf*. lVcMl York.--A man was arrested because he went to church recently ||nd now/ Is held in 43,000 ball. He .places the possibility of apt attending fihurch, outside prison walls,' for quite iii while. John Willis, seventy-six, Is a pious n. Being out of work he dropped one week day afternoon to a seslon of the New York Methodist Eplsconference, taking place in the Avenue Methodist Episcopal fhurch, Eighty-sixth street and Park Ifvenue. There Rev. L. B. Haines recognized Willis as a man for whom he t^erformed a marriage November 23, J4I928, a marriage he later learned was ^lgamous. Reverend Haines went "f®utside and called a policeman who Returned with him and arrested Willis. tiVillis* latest spouse appeared in court |ind signed the complaint against her kusband. 1 Wiliis married Mrs. Molly Smith, ien living at 573 Palisades avenue, eehawken, July 3, 1917, according ; the charges. He admitted tc po- ;«ce that he left her because her ^ *jTrow,i son by an earlier marriage ;f abitually abused him. After marrying the later Mrs. Wil- . j®8. who was then Mrs. Ella Acker, ^Sixty-three years old, of 558 West iftoe Hundred and Seventieth street, •"Willis «aid she found bills In his yocket addressed to his former wife, i. -- t the confronted him with the bills and h vie admitted his earlier marriage. He * ^"(lien left the city, after six weeks iff man-led life, and his wife had not heard from him until phoned by the minister who caused the arrest. Willis, who is a former dry goods JbercJiant, was loud in his praise of |jis most Immediate wife and present Complainant. He said he thought he / wopld be punished for deserting her. His chances are excellent Anesthetic in Capsules ;• Being Tested by Doctors V h ' New Orleans.--Doctors here have '•v described a new anesthetic with which ; . they had been experimenting during •f the last year. •--4-- "Take these," a hospital nurse may > fay, and' give the patient three cap- Mies that look like quinine but contain sodium amytal, the new sleep-In* * during anesthesia. After a comfortable sleep of five or • r ** hours the patient may ask, "When Ife the doctor going to operate?" This " %'ill probably sound odd to the nurse, I -,'v-#>r the doctor has operated almost im- I" JJiediately after the capsule dosing. I .; - The new anesthetic has not been I;!*01 on the market yet, but Its con- [ • ' tinued success will bring a great de- ' ttand for it soon, doctors said. It is best used in combination with ether and some of the older anesthetics, it is explained. "This counteracts the spasmodic awakening that i . 1 isually accompanies the use of amytal Hlone, and induces a long continued Ijleep." rrr+r-4 "it's advantages are obvious," doctors claimed. "The patient misses the uncomfortable hours of nausea Immediately following the operation. Amytal is sleep producing rather than pain resisting. It 1s a sort of hypnotic , anesthesia." Militant Pastor Routes Bearers of Fiery Cross City Bank, Mont,--Nocturnal rald- I--srrfrs were ignominiously routed and ¥ ' tiheir impressive standard, a fiery f Cross, was captured by an angry Presbyterian minister here recently. When the city lights suddenly shut off Rev. A. M. Wilson glanced out the window of his home , and noticed several figures dressed in white shrouds approaching his residence. They carried a flaming cross. Righteously indignant, the militant minister of the gospel threw open his front door* and made a rush toward the intruders. Amazed and dismayed, « they dropped their flaming cross and scattered. THE It'HENRY PLAINDKALKR, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1930 , "J"1,,, ... V, '--'.I'v ' § -3k M 31111 v Martial Music Played at Wedding Ceremony Pittsburgh, Pa.--At a recent wedding when the Lohengrin wedding march proved too "slow" and something faster was demanded, the musicians pbliged with Sousa's war march, "The Star and Stripes Forever." Village Ha* No Debts Ludlngton, Mich.--With a population of 1,045, according to the last' census, Scotville, Mason county's second city, stands out in western Michigan as a municipality without a debt. • Www www w ww Barking of Dog Saves Master But Costs $5 * St. Louis.--If witnesses are to be believed Charles Curand, thirty, owes his life to his dog although it did cost him |5. Charles Imbibed too much and laid down in a gutter. Sensing is owner's plight, the dog barked and pranced around the body causing the driver of a bus to halt his vehicle before, it struck Curand. Charles was paraded before a judge on a drunkenness charge. He paid $5. Life as a Festival Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous front.--Ralph Waldo Emerson. I *»!• Miqr Uim fmr Cart-- m "Pure carbon is widely msed In fcworising, clarification, and puriflcsttaa of foods, edible oils and fals. MHOlfl CARNVAL aCelebrate the Fourth and Holidays With the Happy Crowds "MP*a«a ppp Ferris Wheel Chair Plane Merry-Go-Round BAND CONCERTS --------------< wrnmunMrnm--mmi+mm** Dancing at the Fox Pavilion Grand Display of Fireworks, mm* HEAR TH1$ Hungry Five Clown Band NO ADMISSION CHARGE PLENTY OF PARKING SPACE Jl- 'Ct -X'i J

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