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T^rary Sheriff Finney Affairs of Comty to BesCkiffc mm Be A4i?a<^ No NeWs It* c^M As to Whereto** cf AMd C Jadtada mo Wis Removal Fcenr Office Sat urday. '? Greenville, July 19.?Pitt county J ?... ... 1| f .. Vo ~ 1 board of commissioners sitting in* special session here- ttf* morning, J elected S. A. Whiteburst to fiQ the I vacancy in th* efficfe of sheriff cre ated last 3atouid&y by the removal of Amos C. Jackson. Whjtehurst was ? nominated as sheriff in a second pri mary-held here several weeks*, ago. H He will be officially inducted into df--l fire by Clerk of Superior Court J.- P. J Harrington, as son-as preliminary ar- B rangaments can be mpde for taking over the offiee. ^ i In his duties as temporary sheriff, Whitehurst will eonfine^his efforts to law enforcement only. Pinaneial af fairs of the county will he -in charge of the Fidelity and Deposit Co., un til arranrements can be made between them and the county - commissioners Following adhmi of the commission ers in removing Jackson last Satur- ; day, Coroner S^G- Wilkerson auto laatif Hy became jrimriff until s. the ; commissioners dm uld appoint an exec-j, urive. All law enforcement offleerajj of the department of sheriff; werd|| sworn in again -Saturday morning. ff The temporary department under f " (MR? ? Ti Whitehurst will consist of D. M. Sel lars, Mrs. TL R. Tyson and <1. P. PW.who^alm^ olflters. ^ No news has been received today regarding the whereabouts of-Amos j C. JaHraort, whose failure to report SBmS ?f BHHICT to. ^ com" l SBD tin Set' - ':i.";'-r':2Jj: I*' * i ^ ^M>kr: . #jseke!i '-v 'i,>' f?^uXlumz KtlWB T?Wtt W&> ' ^?v ? . > Bg?tL ^ '"^u''' JCCAW^o ?* iitaMm df tin ? - - . : .-? -.? ? /.-? ' '* ? v V Kt " ? - j r ew O 'nu?i . - j v:. ? X, , : . .. A,:,.. . " '; - ? ?; J dOTii Uftl' the arm of Sammy Maj.uiel oflllinois as new light^ight champion of tht# world at - the etad of ten rounds with, the yeSJtftla holder, .^KocJcy" Kansas at .Chicago, July 3,. -O'Uii.:mf ? ? I , Mil., Kan- &?, ,s City, Mo,, October 15, 1920, when fi ."tMfpf too***; Mrs. Samantha ~cf 1 VJaeent, that hew-as leaving Kan- r* i* City; Mo., the next day, "but failed . 'rtitt her where he was going. : frj He. bad been selling Lead pencils on 1 I ?fikOtreets in Kansas City, and any l h8d *** hiD1 thCre W0Uld ^ ikw noted" lam from his crippled 0V ondition, as. his right forearm and | I eft leg" had been ampdtated'and I he t>i I ?d a peg leg of wood strapp^M^ W wrung National Quard, be was Wound- - the accidental discharge of his ri ^' t.V4 W?>. tWboMfB j uttUiiry April y, ltfi 4^ Ifly ? rte Mr Virieentaixd sent him comDML^ _ 1 A a - .*.' ?? -/ m . '. "?? ^y^.V' - Not Guilty Forty one, Hours After Case Was ? Given To Jury / -'iVi. Ivt. 'fgBfta iTf. -qjtrxifr; vv ; ?^brM Charlotte, ? Joly 21.~Mrs. Ncljiie Freeman, rasor^layer, tonight was ttw;?h?rge. of manslaughter 4^'connectioa Vwit% , .hs* husband's jfelth from ^oupds VW<A; she; ipfli#-, mrmtAW*JtiW :i 1 After deliberating fpr 4; hours, the Jj'ury 4d?W! morning found her not guil jjc'rd^r^o.? .?;. i ? * Before takir^r the r?lal, baUot the I?a??d-pypr- the iflatter^ it. was Yevealed aft# the woman was freed. i kw# Iptajl'^cthfr court hoigm -to report Judge Mi chael.ft* 12 xnembep. of ^e; jury wore led in- prayer .by Andrew W. Smith, the foreman, who js a ftrd- in Tryon Street Methodipt- church. Mr. Smith said ttyit the agreement came when one .of. the jurors arose during- the morning.and?quoted: >< "It is more' blessed to give than to r- h receive." ? The three jurors who>* had held out for manslaughter thenvive in, Mr. :Smith said. Thirty minutes" aft# sb? had biien freed, the 20 year old admitted razpr husband slayer was in her mother's embrace. Talking to reporters, she added she had im -plans I# the foture but that should would ."care for mother''; ad' 1<mg as she lives. k' Mrs. Preeupin,. *fe* admitted that psjM^kiUfed Wr husband on the night ml* May 22/khuihtained' that her ac Ifien wane wWrn* he afeeatehed t^srtthat g Crowds jammed the street as the girt came from tkpeourt room. With her attorneys, she warnt to the office >enck's hands. She then hastily Tom Tarheel's** 'the - hest %m sasawrasys ien enjoyed a picnic supper in the jgional offices and field hospitals ol ne bureau are being re|ue6te< to ai( >h t be itete region il offices of the bureau is pfomptl lotified. ?hifc i * " " ? M A campaign was launched this week by the merchants, busi&ss and pro lis Tabasco Market *; Tbeprojeet so far has ieen crowned With success, and' tbe aqMcitors state that alL necessary fendjf la expected to be raised in a few. d&s. A cash prise of five dollars ? of. fered-for the best "Slo^in" far this \ purpose, provided same? I* accepted by the committee* N?>4>erBon la aH lowed more than two litn, each of which should contain aawsrypords po?aible-to. do justice both Parm 4lle and its Tobacco " If arket. You. most mail or hand yon* slogan to either oftbe following on or before next Friday morning: $ Ogfesby, 4 Bank of Farmvllle, o$T, E. Jayner at tfce FarmviUe Furniture Compaw's attttei'--'"V'1 'I mass meeting of sixths business to completing the ftnalljMaiis of the adfeftisfog eampaigm'-at whieh time a committee will he agisted to pus for thi^ -1 is granted and the contention* of" this e J (jlaimsnts maintained. Judge LO^gJ y jffljia for a month as ^i^wntotrv? oi I ^ ^ MbHdlan; Wfi<r H<i^rti^d for m-0&' fcrda^lternooir *; A -,:q ' Mfefc iopg.^y^r^ni JackBonvUle, TTqnda to Cottondale, Pitt County, aro ,na' . , But romance covers lots of tem tpry. .;? *! That fact can be vouched for by H. WaMmm yarned here yesterday afternoon to Miss lazzie Humphrey, who resides a short distance from Cottondale. ; ] The rpnian^-iiarted .only:; ft Bhort time ago. Banknight advertised for a- wife. The Pitt county woman an swered. Banknight caught the next trains bound for North Carolina-' He found Cottondale after considerable ques tioning. Ami what is more, he found the prospective bride, awaiting his -'..Vir. . j It was simply a ,Ase of love at first sight r..? , ?. rV ... . . .} They dune to Greenville. Magis trate B. F. Tyson, who is always in the marrying mood, tied the knot that bound them man and wife. The cere mony was performed in the office ctr the register of deeds, in the presence of court officials and attendants.; Banknight, one legged and adorned with many badges a*d emblems, safe ty pyis ands WiM^ty pins,-parsed threogh the ceremony like a seasoned soldier. .'Jfcadmftted ,-thitVit waa a rpight$ long way to come for. & bride. But he ??4, ite was satisfied that he had found the ideal of his dreams. /.$? ; Immediately after ..the ceremony, the couple prepared to leave fpr their home near Jacksonville. ?j?#-. ' ? ? ? ?. . ^ Bryant, o^ rf the netitiffio fil^d tlteif for a rfc- t hearing' of the ease, ifoy dairti fraud in that 1^6*64 ? Hopkbii^-hrother . Vat $ thU ? him to Cabforftia,* claimed there were po itfarives; rather than MtowB, 4^ 1 he and Mark's?jjnmon law wife-,were t given t*#<* J was-valued ^afc^bout S30,OW,OW*?Hm i Hopkins rfted. ' |f Claim is made that there were 12 J [ uther children, brotheVsand sisters of .< Mark and Moses Hopkins, all of whom ]: jlivttf In jKorUt -Catoliria. - Attorneys I W0?\ thfe# %ill -ab}4 t* I j ttate ,-tHeir ct*.fme, -whiehwobld' ie sfllt^v^he distrifei/^n of wf4prage,| I of more than amOBon dollars to.&u&? -probably- i lit ? ued.: at ? ^SGiOiX)^, 120,000,mo to j ^ : y? v-o- *?***> KM. v;r ' iii riiifif-'- lir many fsflrt wiHramert .aiid ? Cedly nrf"* ;?Eh^'5W? r>..itt|dOaerniaid brake the- Cfeaat * '. record /or 500 yards. Q Her ttfne jfil llJiS;:;:1): i.-'." iiS' tyiS&Li V . ? - ? - ? '' ' SJStad- ^ K ?f !??'?? "J** >?Wl5 and uAdirtded *?>??.<f Lrvos of $80,812,24. It h?V?nin operation forftr^^4^ ^ tfc w^T officials $?e loans run for Sti years, w.th annual payments. In Pitt county, President 3onesJf* ported that there ate 298 k Lr a^ea'di^manner in which the hank aw Southgate Jones, Curtain, president; W. t>. Clements. Durtuuni E. H. Meadows, New-Jem, and frA Johnson, TSN^^KSRSSo John IL Holloway; ^reakn^er; J^A. York; W- S. Blake^y, Monroe; HlYinlfilli riQjyva^,p"TX,' T *?? ?* ?/r*i . c' /x?i i) nAtrpn. vOvitiiJ I ^A/hfi W USOII; VUH f??, r ? t, |iwv) i _ ti " llnrbiinil w89^ 1 4Kk^B9IR!i39S?. TCfiPr^-"'"?. -3*..b?A*-T '.'? . V . ?T ; . - ?r? I C ? PR j. % T I 'gh to Swipa W.itl Be C.lled to Order Tuesday Mcning July ; taA Sess'oi Will Close With the EWlion <>T Officers Speeches, Sing ing, Ledtures Fuft and Sight seeing Features cf Meeting, Which La$sThree Day< *di ? Jo i , . | Rfelafghp Jiriy 22.?The fiist session will called to-order Tuesday morn ing, July 27, and the last session will - ^o^witk the election of officers and fhe wading of resolutions on Thurs iatfafcuw^ Ju^y 2?, Between these horns, the tiihe will be packed with speeches, svsjihg, lectures, fun and sighteedhjg. One of the- great mirth provokihg events of the meeting will jje hog calljhg contest to be staged 4tjz$0 Wednesday, July the 8th, in front of Pollen Hall, when the cham pion bog caller of North Carolina will This champioh will be presented with a' cash prize of $25.00 ind two lesser prizes will be given to fiosi& who win second and third-places, v Then there will be a1 great number ? (f exhibits and demonstrations. Or. 2!; P. Metcalf and his associates in en tomology will 'demonstrate how to 1 an die bees without getting stung. ' "he agricultural engineers will have t complete exhibit of the newer farm i ikiriiihteryi including farm electric lighting plants 'and Water works. This will be shown- in Patterson hall. The agrcMray workers will show how ?eed .^election and fertiliser demonstratlbns dre'ettfiducted. The botany people >^iB,;show> something of the various ] hmt dlfleases affecting major crops \ t North Carolina and sh?W how to . Laupp and his poultry workers will p^^riuctfltural people will have an ^^^abTut'^ oljlik^TSwdiJ iter and be assigned to rooms. Aft M wfiQL, com? , the first gonial ?S?on Jn^rfiich greetings will U e* apded from Dr.> E.. C. Brooks, pres- ? Hon-Wmiwn K, Graham, commissioner of agricul ;ure, Dr. S. H. Crocker, president of the Farmers".convention, and Mrs. T, ff. Dickens/president of the Federa tion, of j Homfi. pemonstration dubs'. Gov. A.v Yi^ McLean 1ms been inyited jy the conrentipn officials to deliver ; w .add^ ft Jrg odock Thursday.., ,' ? \ * The . afternoon . meeting will be ia? sectional groups, with the women at the y. M. 'C. A. building and the-men v. iivided into groupd according to thai ' * mbjeets in yhidt they are most in terestedi.^ jpeaf ' .. J - ' j InMthe evening, following an hour. J)of.'music and singing, Hon. Josephua Daniels will-deliver an address on V IParm fn?1 ? ;M. Davis, state demonettn-., it tgfc$*gmia; tfiii jfeltaw Mr. Hirith.nn address on. the work woxne?i'^mU^da^[^4: i ' adaj nunmlnfir the men will JL< J. - Glover, editor ?f Dairymen, On; "Thw Dairy ion. A, T. Allen, superintend public Instruction In Nqrth I wjfi deliver an addreee on ? 41)pm Patau? of Rural Education.'* In the afternoon following- the safe* tional meeting, Polk Hall, the haw animal husbandry building on. tho'. r' cdlleyi,<*mpus, will be formally fed* , icated in honor of C. L. L. Polk,'the ^ d? fou?der of the^p r^rru
The Farmville Enterprise (Farmville, N.C.)
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