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AN IRISH PRIEST IS ARRESTED (By United Press) lONDON, Oct. 12 Sinit Fein at acks on police and British officials continued. yesterday with the shooting of one soldier and the kidnaping of Warder Griffin of the Cork jail. The soldier WaS killed near Kanturk, County Cork, and rix others were wounded it an ambuscade at a cross roads Kanturk citizens bethe town at the first volgan fleeing leys, fearing quick reprisals. The fighting lasted almost an hour with the attackers foully withdrawing.

The only move made by the government. during the day was the arof Father 0'Flannigan, "vice rest president of the Irish His arrest immediately following Premier Lloyd George's anouncement, that stern measures will be adopted if newas taken to mean the government is ready to proceed with such a program. Three outbreaks occurred in Belfast last night, after sniping at police officers broke up the mobs, charging and emptying their revolvers into the crowds. Prisoners in the r.ondonderry jail renewed then ricting last night, wrecking the interior of the prison. The kidnap ng of Warder Griffin' o- curred near the Cork jail.

He was stopped by a band armed men who seat his companion home. auto. One Griffin of was the carried away in an S'nu F.in chutzes him was said to have been that he tormented hunger strikers by displaying tempting foods before them. WOMEN IN EMBASSIES (By United Press) LONDON, (By Mail) Lady Astor M.P., is anxious that diplomatic posts should be open to women This ideal she shares with Mrs. Maude Nathan, an American, woman who was a delegate at the International Suffrage Convention held at Geneva.

Lady Astor and Mrs. Maude. 'Nath an 'met in London and agreed to use their influence to have women attach. les appointed at the respective em- to bassies. Mrs.

Nathan has promised use her good offices to bring about the appointment of a representatives Am- Amwoman to the office of the erican Ambassador in London, and Lady Astor will urge that Sir Auckland Geddes should have a similar reppresentative at the Embassy at Washington. Both feel strongly that the women of Britain and America, should have a large place in international affairs. WOOLEN UNDERWEAR Woolen Underwear at $1.00 and $1.35 the garment. Why pay more for cotton. ad 11-2t Army and Navy Store.

1920. MOUNT CARMEL ITEM MOUNT CARMEL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, BOLSHEVIKI EXECUTIONER IS A GIRL PARIS, Oct. 12 A beautiful maniac is chief executioner for the Bolsheviki, according to French prisoners returning here today. The girl, described as a Lettish beauty with raven tresses and black eyes. kills her victims with ing revolver, shooting them in the back a of the i.cad.

The brawny axeman of mediacval days has yielded to a slim with unerring aim and a lust for girl blood. The French prisoners were repatriated after having spent a term in Butiki prison, Moscow. That institution they said, was filled viti 3,000 men from all ranks. statesmen and smocked workir.en: robed priests and uniformed officers; robles and bourgoise. All were herded into dirty cel's which made a playground for vermin.

No attempt was mace to keep the prison clean, the men said, and even ordinary percautions for the removal of filth were neglected, due in part to the absence ct all as lied workmen at the front. Disease gained easy en thrance they said. Prisoners, they asserted, were executed without trial. Their fate was determined by lottery. Frequently it the most inoffensive who drew was the fatal number and was led out to siand with face to the wall until the beautiful executioner and her revolver had finished their work.

The Frenchmen gave a thrilling description of this lottery, which is conducted while large groups of prisstand about a big room, red oners guards with fixed bayonets forming a cordon around the walls. The tension increases until one of the prisoners draws the rumber, then it snaps and screams and cries mark the "let down." some prisoners, however, they said, have been known to try to get the deat.a ticket. preferring a shot to further imprisonment. When the victim is taken into the court yard. the Frenchmen said, the girl is brought out to do her work.

They described her as raving maniac' about 15 sears old. CONVALESCING AT BROTHER'S HOME Robert George, a former Centralia boy, but for the past few years a resident of Allentown, is convalescing at the home of his brother. Oscar, on Troutwine street, Centralia. Mr. George enlisted in the army shortly after war was declared and served i in Siberia up until a few months ago, when he was transferred to the Philippine Islands.

While there he contracted rheumatism. ACTRESS THREW WATER IN MAN'S FACE; INSULT Resenting an alleged insult, woman, a member of the Daryoung danella company, which appeared at the G. A. R. opera house, Shamokin, Saturday night, threw a glass of water into the face of William Llewellyn, better known as "Toppy," and later outside of the Busy Bee restaurant she slapped his face when he tried to find out why she showered him with the contents of the glass.

Llewellyn, who became enraged when he felt the sting of we girl's hand across his face, struck her. on the nose with his fist. Arthur Jennings, a member of the Dardanella company, went to the rescue of the woman and Llewellyn and the young actor engaged in al ively tilt with the Shamokin man having the better of the argument, until Chief of Police Jackman, arrested both of them and hustled both of them off to city hall, There they placed $10 in the hands of Justice of the Peace Culton, guartheir appearance at city hall lanteeing Sunday for a hearing, but neither of them showed up and the money was forfeited. According to witnesses, young Llewellyn, uninvited, joined a party of show girls at a table in the resHe insulted them, it is altaurant. laged and the young woman threw into his face.

He went out the water eating establishment and waitof -the ed for the girl to ask her the cause of her action. As soon as Llewellyn stepped up to speak to her she slaphis face, Llewellyn returning the ped Jennings' interference and the blow, arrest resulting. Llewellyn is a son of "Toppy" Llewformer proprietor of the Maysellyn, ville hotel, and is also known as "Toppy." TODAY WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING FOR SALE Sugar 16c. tb. Mackerel 18c lb, 2 lbs.

35c. Roman Beans 12c tb. Fresh Maryland Cakes 30c lb. Hazleton Bread 15c loaf, some at 14c, 10c and 9c. Fresh Eggs 70c dozen.

Lima Beans 15c lb. Grapes 18c lb; 2 lb. 35c. California Sweitzer Cheese 45c Mb. Roman Cheese $1.20 lb.

will not allow for all our Space to be advertised at this store goods for sale. Mirark Cash Store, ad 11-2t 32 West Third St. SIRENS OF SCRANTON and Jack Gallagher, vocalist, at MaysTuesday, October 12th. ville Park, GUNNERS We have a big stock of Winchester Shells Remington Shells Shot Guns and Rifles; Big stock of Gunners' Clothes; Everything for Gunners Sanner Hardware Company SIX HIGH SCHOOL TO SHENANDOAH ON SATURDAY Shenandoah High School football team gets their real test of the seathe coming Saturday when they 80n opposed by the Mount Carmel will be The locals lost one game by a High. margin with the United States narrow champions, Harrisburg Tech, and this defeat they will suffer this is the only they say.

Last Saturday they season, defeated Williamsport at Williamsport. what Shenandoah has is hard to Just tell just yet, but the vocals shouldn't much trouble taking their scalp. have JILT FOR JILT (By United Press) NOTTINGHAM, (By Mail) Nottingham soldier, Arthur JackA has played a cruel "tit for tat" lin, on a girl who jilted him. ago, the couple were to Two years been married, when the girl have down just before the wedturned him subsequently joined the ding. Jacklin Regiment and served in Ire.

Leicester land. while in Leicester on leave Recently he made up with his former sweetand the couple arranged to be heart married. The wedding day arrived, the bride turned up at the but only with her friends. Jacklin and church, his parents failed to put in an appearand it subsequently ensued that ance Jacklin had deliberately, laid his plot order to "get his own back." He in is now on his way to India. MOTHER OR STATESWOMAN? (By United Press) LONDON, (By Mail) Bonham Carter has had sixLady teen requests to stand for Parliament, but cannot make up her mind.

Mrs. Asquith. her stepmother, describes Lady Bonham Carter in her memoirs as "a real politician and a real mother." and in the matter of entering Parliament this dual personality keeps her in a state of perplexity. "What does it profit a woman" she asks "if she gain the whole world and lose her own child?" INJURED AT KATHRYN Frank Faust, who resides at the Anthracite hotel on South Market street, Shamokin, suffered the of two ribs at the Kathryn colliery, yesterday morning, while Dominick Vottero of Trevorton sustained a cut on the head as he was assisting in removing Faust to the surface. Faust was loading from a chute when he was struck by a piece of coal and was knocked against a mine wag on.

Vottero in some unknown manner sustained a gash, which though slight, required medical attention. On account of illness my office will be closed for a couple of weeks. Ad 11-2t Dr. M. L.

Harter, GET STOVES REPAIRED NOW If you want your stoves repaired before winter sets in, now is the time to have it done. Later on you may have to wait longer than you want to for what you must have. Order the repairs now. Ad 13-4t 130-132 S. Oak Street.

Nathan Cohen, Dept. Store, TO THE PUBLIC In charge of Mrs. G. Bell is BEAUTY PARLOR now open. Manicuring, hair dressing and scalp treatment a specialty.

If your feet trouble you see Mrs. Bell, Room 213. Dime, Trust Building, Shamokin, Pa. ad 6-6t RECEPTION FOR 'COVEY' AT SHAMOKIN are being considered at ShaPlans mokin for a public reception and parade in honor of Stanley Coveleskie he returns to Shamokin after when the World series has been finished. Coveleskie, always a real twirler, has now elevated his name and reputation among the most famous and will ever after be classed as one of slab artists of them all.

the greatest Shamokin owes him a reception and parade. The coal miner showed he had the goods in the big show. He went to battle and conquered and fellow citizens in Shamokin must his proud of him. The first be mighty steps towards' holding a demonstration were taken by Dr. A.

G. Shissler, president of council. It is expected that to public meeting will be held make the general plans. MARRY WOMEN FOR HOMES (By United Press) LONDON, (By Mail) According to reports, the most popular song with the Chancellor of the Exchequer just now is "Widows are Wonderful!" As a general rule, the marriage rate little direct interest for possesses very Chancellor of the Exchequer, but a Austen Chamberlain regards with special benignance the rapid remarriage of soldiers' widows. Already about 85,000 widow's pensions have been withdrawn on account of remarriage and the process continues at the rate of 2,000 a month.

Many declare that the popularity of widows in the marriage market is due to the housing shortage. Most widows have homes of their own, and--well the inference is obvious. SILK MILL STAFF CHANGES changes; in the heeds of Important the Eagle Silk mills at Shamokin, whereby Thomas B. Hill, chairman of the board of governors, has been transferred to the New York offices, with Joseph H. Jones succeeding him and Fred Mau taking Mr.

Jones' place assistant chairman of the board of as governors, were announced yesterday. BOY HIT BY AUTO John, the six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sweeney, kin, was struck by an automobile in front of St. Edward's church Saturpainfully injured.

He was removed to his home, where he is westting well. LEPLEY-KLINGER MARRIAGE Fred T. Lepley and Miss Mabel Ruth Klinger, both of Sunbury, were married Sunday afternoon at four o'clock at the First United Evangelical church Lebanon, by the Rev. A. W.

Brownmiller, pastor of the First U. E. church. Sunbury. Read Our Advertisement Tomorrows.

It surely will interest you. Louis Feinberg "Always 117 South Oat Street Fall Style Show of Shoes family right prices for the STORE OPEN WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY EVENINGS 20th Century Shoe Co. Fourth and Oak Mount Carmel A. L. KREIDER, Manager FANS LOOK FOR DECISIVE WIN IN SCRAP The followers of Young Kelley of Exchange, and Young Willis, Kulpmonth, who are undo.ibtedly the two cleverest boys in this secticu, are looking for their respective man to show a cleancut victory at the comire bout between the: two scrappers wu be fought at the G.

A. it. opera hicuse on Thursday night. boys met a number of times betore. Each was so clever and fast that the fignts resulte1 in craws.

One right at Shamokhu, Kelley dropped Willis in the early part of the scrap, but the Kulpmont boy later came back strong. They are about the two most evenly matched boys ever seen in the ring at the same time here and they always entertain, which is the reason for their popularity with the fight fans. This season, however, the wise ones predict, one or the other of the boys will show that he has forged ahead and a victory is expected to be scored by one or the other. Both look good and are in good shape and to look at them, it would be hard to judge which will be the better. However it is assured that they will live up to their reputations both give the best that is in them and that will be plenty.

These boys never failed to entertain an audience. VEITH FUNERAL TO BE HELD THURSDAY Funeral of the late Mrs. Peter Veith, Locust Gap, who died suddenly Sunday morning from the effects of a stroke of paralysis, which she suffered while returning to her honre after attending early morning mass in the St. Joseph's Catholic church that place will be Held Thursday morning. are to be conducteri in St.

Joseph's: church o'clock and interment will be made in the parish cemetery. LITCAVAGE-ROCKAVAGE NUPTIALS At St. Stanislaw's church, Shamokin, Miss Anna Litcavage, of that city, and Fred Rockavage, of Sunbury, were quietly married in the presence of a number of relatives and friends. LOCAL PEOPLE GET MARRIAGE LICENSE Marriage liceases have her. issued at the county at Sunbury to the following couples: Charles W.

Dinger and Gladys Schlegel, Marion Heignts. Waiter Declemeuts 8.11 Millie Powell Mount Carmel. Joseph A. Knapp. and Elizabeth Williams, Shamokin.

Guy E. Klinger, Shamokin and Helen Lemon, Herndon. Owen D. Cameron, Rochester, and Annette F. McArthur, Shamokin.

George Kulick, Mount Carmel and Teresa Dellabrida, Atlas. Try a Classified Ad in The Item. ad Reading $3.60 Round Trip TO Philadelphia SUNDAYS October 17, November 14 Special Excursion Train From Lv. A.M. Shamokin 5:00 Mt.

Carmel 5:08 Ashland 5:45 5:52 Shenandoah 5:33 Girardville, Gilberton 6:04 St. Nicholas ..16:08 Mahanoy City .6:14 Tamaqua (Fare Phila. (Read. Ter.) ..9:40 (War Tax 8 per cent additional) RETURNING--Special Train will leave Philadelphia Reading date, Terminal, for at above 7:15 stations. P.

M. above same Tickets good only on Special Train in each direction. Children between 5 and 12 years of age half fare. Places of Interest Independence Hall, Academy of Fine Arts, Fairmount Park, Zoological Gardens, etc. NEWBERRY'S Wednesday, Thursday, Sale Friday Saturday and Economy Four Days in Which You Can Economize on Every Day Needs THESE ARE MONEY-SAVERS 39c quality, special, yard 29c Outing Flannel, Womens $1,50 Bungalow Aprons Men's $1.79 Work Shirts, heavy black Jersey Ribbed.

$1.49 3 yards for. 20c Turkish Toweling. Towels, special 50c quality, TWO Turkish Towels, 79c quality, TWO for $1.00 Men's and Boys' Grey Sweaters $1.29 Baby Shoes, 35c value, TWO PAIR $2.19 Ladies' $2.49 Quality Nightgowns Men's 29c Work Hose, Pair 20c Marrowfat Beans, Special, Pound 10c Our 32c Gingham, Special, Yard 25c Rich, Creamy Chocolate Drops, lb. 20c UNDERWEAR FOR EVERYONE Children's Body Waists, Each 29c and 69c Children's Shirts, good quality 13c and 59c Children's Shirts and Drawers to match, Garment. Children's Sleeping Garments, snug and cozy $1.29 Children's Union Suits.

65c, 79c, $1 up to $1.49 Boys' Union Suits $1.25, $1.49, $1.29 $1.69 Men's Heavy Fleeced Shirts and Drawers, Men's Kawana Jersey Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, each $1.29 Men's Fine Ribbed Union Suits, Special Ladies' Shirts and Drawers and 65c Ladies' Union Suits $1.59 and $1.69 Ladies' Vests 35c, 49c and 59c KNITTED WEAR FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN Children's Knitted Toques 75c Knitted Caps 79c Children's lace trimmed caps 79c, $1.00 Children's knitted Bootees, Special at Children's Sweaters, from $1.00 up to $3.75 Baby Blankets and $1.25 Pair Baby Robes, neat designe, $1.00 and $1.25 HOSIERY FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Children's Hosiery from up to 59c from up to 45c Men's Hosiery from up to 59c Ladies' Hosiery Ladies' Silk Hosiery, all colors, special 98c A BIG SHIPMENT OF RIBBONS Has just arrived, giving us the most complete assortment in the town. NEWBERRY'S 116-122 South Oak Street, Mount Carmel.