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Albert Stewar
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S. licit or John M. Queen is making
jjnonrations to place Albert Stewart
?? trial for his life, Monday mornJnir.
on the charge of the murder of
Abe Stewart; and that is the course
that will prokarly be followed uuU-s
, he ease takes another turn, ov? r
the neck end.
.beige Alley ordered a special vcni
r, e. fifty men drawn to report on
Mo;.-lay morning, and oflcers of the
Ji.iJY's department are busp servii!::
'lie sum mouses.
Tv o murder trials still await action
at thijs tenn of the! (court. Burl
J/n-s stands indicted for the murder
n! Fred Prue.tt; ai\M Albert Stewart
is indicted for the murder of Abe
Stewart. Both have been arraigned,
kin*! both cases grew out of the same
transaction, when blazing shot-guns
roan-..I and broke the stillness of the
Sunday night on July Id, last. When
the shooting ceased, Abe Stewart
and Ben Pruilt lay dead in the road.
I t> 1 .lnui-ini<af"t?1 won'.1(1- I
Mild nun vuhj-vmiv, v
< ?1, wasi rushed toftlie hospital iu
Syfvfr.
Albert Stewart was not mentioned ?
in eonneetion w,Uh the afia&r until j
the ^rand juiy brought in a bill of
indietmenr, this week, charging him
with the murder of ^Abe Stewart.
While bath deceased men were
killol 011 the same occasion, Solicitor
blin M. Queen stated that he will
try them seperately.
Tim young man indicted this week ,
& a son of Gova 11 Stewart, of Menu- j
tuin township,' 1|
, The Solisitor intierded that he will
bee in ()lljP of the murde'r trials as
Soon. as the case now peujd/ing is coin^htjCed1.
,)]ohn jCoward is 011 trial on
ii charge of assault. He is alleged lu
have shot Reuben Stephens in time '
forehead, with a pistol, last summer.
Stephens was brought to the howrd
al. where some bone and a small poi
???)ii of his br.ain were removed, in
;ui ell nt to save his life. Tiie uniisuii|?
irf m was successful, and lm
il'./.ltuvimrl n+'tur <TW'lulinP" SOItlt'
-tl IKIIpl U, tl ? v. .
'ii'c in Hie hospital. He is now in :
' onrt ;)s a witness for the StatA j
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ERROIE .... dis\ .u l#:iricc.?
^ is ! aid tor mo. t Airer ??-.i?*-* to'
h.nio <>rt what iifa back o! sh? lis
M-uicr.; in Europe. The:-' ?s m?
ji'l'lc, :-*i:.u* * answer, OCT -1 -,v:lt
ot ij'.f.'lio:! between na>"? * -v'1
t'M ' out - crt trees hack /> ?nr or,'.
v.:fn'| lu'/ o-1:.. We t !vni- that u'
Isnve r lot ()'. rac'i'.l fr clio^ ?i -m;4*v
t :;- !<n we rnnrag.: to t.ve'.n ;>' </?
v' vli i other bccau-c we .!? .spra*
t'c ' irrjra.fjc, wear :*?n:c
,'1 ; jul y\c the sriae cat's. Oo
f- i ? v., fti| on pr. tt;nicl:
v*!< sr. mo economic level; and v.<
^Iav?' U in IirO yerTa ot* 1 vin';'
11v. lo respect. each others'
11 <;; m! id ra'ie end' others' ra
< ; '< 'mne'thv-.
' I'lir-'-t e there ;s a much great- ;
ei iip.iuht'r of races, and each race
to vloir.'-nflte the /country in
puhl c affairs. The rofmority races in
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ITHHO ME
t To Go On
irder Monday
Governor Clyde R.Hoey will speiik
at the Hiffh school auditorium at
Cullowhee, at 2:30 in the afternoon,
on TuAsday, Octobejr 25. The Govern
or will speak in behalf of the Democratic
candidates, county, .'State, and
national.
Govenor Hoey is one of the most
eloquent and popular Governors 'heState
has had in recent years, and it
is expected that a large, crowd vrUl
'b e at Cullo when, to hear him.
The Govenor will .speak under the
auspices of the Jackson County Dcra
ocratic Executive Committee, and
the Young Democratic Clubhand they
u'rge everybody in the county to be
at Cullowhee to hear him.
("DISTRICT P. T. A. MEETING
AT SWANNANOA, OCT. 11
The tenth annual conference ot
Parent-Tcachhers Associations of
North Carolina District XWither 1
:11 be held at Swarmanoa school,
on Eriday of next wec't.Oo* . < r 21.
21, t e innjm^ Ut 9:30 in the morn-;
The theme of the meeting will *e
u .Security for our CJ ?Mreiiry: mi ci
Dr. Frank Howard Richardson, a nth
or and lecturer, an 1 Ms. Doyle D.
AjjLey, J^fate P. T.. A. President, will
In* the principal speaker.
Mrs. R. lT. Sutron, local P. T. A.
P csident, and other officials are hop
imr that a large deV^tion from Syl
v.*. will ?'o the Swannnuia meet4n.LT.
REGISTRATION TO BEGIN
SATURDAY FOR ELECTION
The registration books for the gen
erd election, to Ve held m Rovenih?
r S. will open on Sat.i"h?y, October
i.r>
It ill be unnecess;-*y for ;.n,
pei"St>n who voted in thie last general
llection two years ago, or in the
Junc primary to reregister at this
time, except in Canada. :That township
has ben divided into two vot
ing precincts, necessitating a cmh]>lete
new registration.
All persons who have moved Into
the county, have moved from 01,0
tcwnslup, ward or voting precinct,
to another, or who have reached
their majority since the last electron
must register, in order to be eligible
ro vote in November.
RTSO^.-B'ALL
is where much trouble begins.
There is 110 racial stock anywhere
wl?ch is not represented among the
European peoples, and the struggle
101 racial supremacy has beetf going
on for thousands of years. It takes
only a spark to start a conflagration
when racial interests clash.
MIXTURE . v P'1 17
I11 110 European country are the
people all of one race except, perhaps,
in the Scanr.navian countries
> n tj _ ?c... ? .
bordering oil the Haltie ?>ca. iiaiiwo
vary fmm the pure, blond types of
northern It." y to t ? a viz o en on*'
and Neapolitans of -tL?3 Scuth, Africa,
Asia an 1 the cold countries of
the German north . have mingled
lhe.ir blood with that'of the L inhards,
VoiicVjnns. Tusems, Et urlauand
other primitive racial stni'io; to
procure the moden J:al air.
Franca Ku> *?. n.irj-n ' ' '" ' r *v
atari n-*t- ianperfcx'tly raided.. - iVoV1'
the blond Noimr.nn to t'-e ''a:*h CJ'{.
, com?. The peonlo of Sv ,
imore sharply different! l' ed> *:::dnding
the myster'ous race o- i asciies
on the shore of the ?Bav of-'11" "a.v,
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Fred Cope, young Wftlets mdm,
was seritenced to serve the rest &
his natural life in the State. Prison,
at hard labor, for the murder fcf
Palmtcy Hance, oil State Highway
No. 10,.near Willets, a few weels
ago. Cope entered a plea of guilty. |s
Accessory bcforee the fact of murder
l in the firslt degrees Iln paal-ng sctitence,
Judge Felix'E. Alley, stated
that a plea such ajf> entered by Cope
automatically carr.Vs with it a seiitenee
to life imprisonment, from
which there is little hope of pardon,
reprieve, or reduction of sentence
Cope was indicted by the gvuril
jury, and brought into court ami
arraigned. He had no attorney, and
Judge Alley appointed W. Lb S'vrrfill
and J)an K. Moore of the local
bar to represent him. A venire of
fifty men was ordered drawn ami
summoned, from which to drow a
jury to try him for his life. The
trial as scheeduled to begin Thursday j
morning; but on Wednesday Cope"
came into court and tendered his plea.
It was promptly accepted by tne So j
Mcitor, and Judge Alley pronounced
the sentence; and in doing so he took
oeyro'on to compliment the solicitor
ami the defense attorneys unon Jnv- j
nig reached an agree.rem. which, per
haps/ met the ends of justice., since |
#Copo was giving tB.e State the bat- j
ance of hlls life. " The defense attor- 1
neys,' by this action," he stated/
"Jhave satliocV'the man fhey were appointed
to represent from the possibility
of execution in the gas chamber
at Raleigh; and the solicitor was*
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evidently actuated by the promptings
of mercy
,Since the plea carried 'with it the
automatic life-time sentence, leaving
no disrcrlion with the point,, no evidence
was offered by either the Stale
no|r the defense. Hance was shot to
death with a shot-gun, ris he stood on
tll(! highway near the woodhouse
of the Copes. }
, The young man who was sentenc
'd Ac a k'ild time in prison, is a son
of I.. L. Cope of "V^lleftjsp- JBe is nnmaivied.
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Fiance lived* 'in Scott's Creek town
ship, and was alfso a single man.
Philbert Brown and Rotha Masscu
gale were convicted of an assault j
I with deadly weapons, and were sen-!
| tenced to serve six months on \ lie'
i roads.} '
Charlie Extine, assault with a
deadly ucapon, ttyt< b <monthis on the
roads and an additional1 twelve
months, suspended upon good beimv,
ior after serving the three month's
. st ntence. i
1 - Harvey Hoyle, larceny, 8 months.
[ Odell Bn son, colored, prohibition
\ I Ration, 4 months,
j Lefdjid McDonald, laii'ceny, break-,
ing and en|tering, 12 months.
Sterling Elders, operating autoino
bile, while 'intoxicated, 6 months.
John Huskey, operating automobile
while intoxicated, 4 months.
Jess Arnold, prohibition violation.
1 31 Cutis
C. AY. Parker, earring concealed
weapons, $50 and costs.
P. V. Mo>s, operating) 'artfjoirohdo
wdlile. intoxicated. $50 and cdsts.
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Revival seiMCf,;' :it u.c ?
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church* conducted by Kev. Ben took J
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I sons united with the church anjd were 1
baptised in Soco, Sunday afternoon.
Mr. J. E. Fneieinan, Mr. J. 0. John
Mjr, and | Mrs. T. W. McLaughlin,
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. .Martin, Jtfi't 1
P. H. Ferguson and family, Mrs. Jes 1
sie Cord ell, Miss Jennie fcathey, t
Vlrfc. Annie Lizzie Terrell, and Mv r
ind Mrs. J. K. Terrell alttended the
Quarterly Meeting' at Whittled, Sun j
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Miss Edna Freeman of As'ie villi;
and Miss Bonnit Freeman of Cand
ler are visiting tneir father, who ?3 ^
seriously ill. x ' g
Ms. Sam Garrison and chifrfmi jf j
Georgia and several other Relatives
visited Mr. D. L. Oxner last week. ,
[To seems to he slowly in^nnving
ijom a serious illndss. ., J 1
Vi^s. BaJiicy and Ro,r. HaF rv Ft.*? (
man, of Farmingtou. visr'e i their \
brother,Mi Will Freeman, last wink
Mr. and Mrs. O. E.Monteifli called -\
on Miss Annie Terrell, Monday. i
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The Forty-ninth' Homje-CoiTung
Jay celebration at Western Carolina' Teachers
College, wijH be held on Sat
irday of next week, October 22; and
t is anticipated that a large .crowd
>f the alumni an>4 friends of?hte col
ege will be present.
The $681,000 building program
joon to be launched at the college
las greatly increased the inteiost in
he institution. And friends and alum
li are jubilant over the ^prospects.
The program, which includes moro
wilding and equipment is one year
ban the college has had in all its
>revious years of service, was m$d>*
xtesible by President Roosevelts P. ..
N. A. program, and the special ses:ion
of the General Assembly, called
n August, by Governor Hoey.
The Alumni Luncheon will be held
i| '12:30.
At 3:00 o'clock the football game
>etween W. C. T. C.? Coach James'
Catamounts, and East Carolina will
>e called, at Townhouse Pield.
The alumni reception* and dance
vil] be at 8:00 o'clock, in the even?
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