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/ :■ THE HOKECXJUNTY mws Hoke Comity’s Oidy Newspa||er the hoke county journal TOLUMIe xkv. NUMBER 4L RAEfi^RD. N. JANUARY 10. 1930. SCMSCBIPTION PRICE SIX# PER TEAR, IN ADVANCE. Commissioners Ins^sect jfioai^-^0 Exei^se ^ Pays Fine And Costs ? New Stockade Monitey'Lenioiicy Itt Collections R^unning ISot MadiinC Mi. 'and.|ItB. W Blue were hosts to the a^ty camxaeBSXooBm at Jtmch oh Mohday when Siis hmy in- pecthd the new stockade foi Hoke .Chi;^y PidiBOOeFs. The iimch was a fihe me sfod was s^ed in the stock ade '^^re the prisoners wil] eat. Those enjoyina the hospitality, of Mr. -and Mils. Kpe were Messrs J. A. Mc- jDiarmid, S' T. CaieMon^i-N^ & v. Balfour, Arch MoGiB^ E. Stewart, . J W. .CnriM,. J A.. MoOoogan, Mil lard Bakejv'and'Danl Di^bn. Eveiy- one piese^hapressed a jtlejsute .to do Aomethiny or otiier ^ which he could itet reRidar board at this place. ’Mr. 'Blue hifonned them, however, that the menu for every day occasions was hot ghtte so elaborate. Eati^ honors were carried off, as may be ^teneesed, by County Auditor J. A. i/Mfi|Giohgian of cat lish stew fame, o^r gentleman, in bis baste to the start on allirivals, salt ''^dn bis coffee disccym^d. his tmis- '■ take before any- damage was done. .Mrs. W. E. Blue wae assisted in ..Shelving this lunch" by her Miss 'Louise Blue, , and- Mrs, The hoai^ of county cmnmissipD- imetrn^nolar monthly me^h^ oh Me A that has .created quite #1- dou^ Warden .H. E McLea|i. has hit of interest lochlly was tried » n new fire fighting trailer-whi^ he and aU the memheia Recorder’s Court Tuesday. N. Bt ^S»d in front of the court house Mon- were prepmt. Ihe usual rputane oi Bi^ard was indicted hi Mayoi business was taken up and oonsamed court on Dteember 18, 1929,chai® . _ all of tlwi duf. A delegation fiepm with operating a slot machine % tatoxs. This traSwr is attaidWHe to the fiokejdiwty Bar ^ASociation' the Town of Raeford. The Mayo# his car and carries a complete s^ of appeared »^ore this body sii^ pre- found ‘him giulfy and taired 'ynSBt:?fchds_ ahd other pawphernalia useid in sented tfaair. resolution requesthig the co^and .unS': of ten do&SiBy -flghtdng forest fires. On the rear the eotnmisidkyners to use all lenimicy He ai^aicd his case to Recordear’i| pjre two fifty f^llim tanks for, .caiTy- pb^ble In the foreclosure of landsiCourt and the juiteB»^ of t^-kig water wh'ah have faucets for for- delinotiSEiit taxes. i court was tiiat;,^ .|>ay the fine ^ used by the The f^owhog order was passed hy'costs in M&yoi^s and the the boip^t 'Tmeired that the county-in Bseorde?s eoai^ stdi attoiiiey proceed to take iiulgniente under whinh ^the tewra ordinance.’j'tvai^ on pendiag tBX~sale Antis tnryhfifii^dza^ pro"ddes that it shall he il5 the oouni^ is plaintiff as the oppor-. | legal to operate or cause ‘to- bifk Warden Md^ean Ha^ " ^ew Fire Apparatus Obtains Patrat For Tobaceo Plant Setter Mr. DeWirt TSapp has recently ob tained a patent for an attachrtent he devised for a tobacco plant setter Hoke Forest Wardens To Meet Here Today The annual meeting of the District Forest Wardens of Hoke Coanty will be held in the court house on Fckby ‘^y and showed to the conmiisfian-j t^t prove interesting to tobae- of week. Mr, W. A., Petersop)^ prs and a nundier of interested^c-hco fanners and of great assistance in District Forester, will be in-charg^. tunity presents itscU to do so; 1^ -it operat^, any; machine or oth^ del wilih four the pumps and • _ .o-- 1:.# 1 1 4.u>i'm -js. oiY MalrAo Ann atia niifik nnnir- is the sense pf the board that thejse -viioe which dees not give the spnw, jadgwiei^' shonld not be exemted returns for the ranch ea^ lirep, > ^thuks, six rakes aqd one bush book. ^ hiteresting . to ^(e .iUmt . this An inspection on the camp after lim^ revealed a very - cpmpletq imd: ;_hiod«rn stockade."* wtffls sc^ iff jlbiick, floor and roof of .concrete and partitions are of iron btrs. -Acepm- modations ace aevaUahle for 24 col ored prisoners and six " white. Each .ieompartment is separate arid has run- 'ning yraier with shower I' ITier*' is a good Steve in the b a trusty will be allowed . the outer room' to keep the fire go ing. Ihe cook’s, quarters are off to themselves and enslfle the cqpk, who will slsp he a trusty, to go .around to the kij^en vdthont calling tlie guard to Jefi-'nlin out.. The buikt* ing is ajs nearly ffre-preiof as can ba. hrede everything except the 'bedclothr hur and the bottom of the beds be^. " mm-conlmstible materkd. A ro^ has been fixed mp' in the truck build-^ ing. for a conunissarv and guard’s ^.^Citirters. bqiog aeik eimiBh.m,. fA 'dm to bo%\any1iNt Unusual that light hahp^ io iook tMa camp -for th^r '"iT ItomplelS out- until ne^^ November, except in un- it is played. It was the contehtioiK JUduiPh^cht i8_i)ut on -^le m«ket by usual castB.” , of the def«daht that tWa madiini***"” r.«™of!i m.w»i r« ft Is interesting to note thatthm« .gave fiye ouats worth of mints are only one htuidred of thUeo time five cqi^ was placed .ip suits in Rdte County and that the and tl^ i^oine^mes 4t gave ^ sun) of $8,008.00 in delinquent tax|re or phedks ufbiph entitled. tbe.w| is involy^, that is, taxes due . in .to play the maclune some more. 1927 pv mior yeheui Mort i»uiitiies|xonrt held that even the piivil^ bays units up ihth mwy playing tl^ niiidune for hnhdreds ahd pome in eacess of a .was .a thliqr of value .im Tool Go., ,of Wanusnish e waecm^w), long , time mnk- .ers of turpentine .tools. Most qf the jSiquipmeht is of their own make and ijs very substantial. toousand. - -"V- Bmrd of Education not tufifbaton on granting! piivilege it caine withm the stal johii Bishop, coloi^ who 1 ahhot one mfie No^ of Rapfo: ■ ubpae fit. ftaefor^ Post Office - Fills Off Sligfitly Gets New Members was ehaiired with^ the possesion |a lodf gallon of whiskey mkl ph The county board of education ffuilty. John j»ys that^^ he^was met in regiilar sessioh on toSt' Mon- Wf to .have a party Mond^ .pigtrl * with ah members presmit. The ® bit of refrw^ .'Wing resolutions were .mitered ^®ta and hid it !m a bnar patc^ upon the inihutes Of the Boe^: jin jtoont of his house. . l%e office^ T^t the resignation of Mr. W Jl. came, along Monday evening aa JohU' Freeman as trustee of the Raeford.^was cuttii^ wood for the pt^y an4 be accep^ with regrets. The digCOTered the said refreshments and brought them to town, John in thq highly jn^rstog^ ef^ent ser- „^time getting out of sight. Tpw- vioes «f Mr. BYera^ m ex- day morning, ho-wevier, be-came dovrn ^^^_an appi^tion for the fuU thq sheriff’s office and owned tip. Prayer for judgment vtos contmued s^ work. Tte board feels that payment of the costs provided M .y*V. ^ ^ garatly^ mussed and that John heaved hiniself for two yean. lo^taon ^ssi-1 J .ML and Ernest Capps, white, of the Pockfish aioCtip^ ' ' * OB^speOQ^ fo his endeavors to the nassessiozi hopM; thai^e *#^1 reflect with of wine and prayer for jv.e~— swasfactCT. m ^ splendid work he continued in each cade upon pa; to aeeo^liah m member p^d chaainjpn of the" Bae- [ *■. — ford board of trustee^ ~ Ra nlr Raf»fnrH ^ Mr. H. E. tatlih wak appointed to. ^aUK OI K^IOrO ftU out the unexpired term of Mr. MakcS Gk)Od RCfKJrt Freeman. , | The following adopted: JtoolQfitd in the equipment ‘lip 4?(W» hj^ hoifia, 12 buckefsi *8 rakeSi six tanks with pump and noz- other nearer artss^es. . !^^ dis^t 'Ward^ in the comity Is now the settii^. of'tobacco. The planters or setters, beietoforO, have had a rather small monlth into which ..the plant is dropped, .auiaing the leaves of the jilspip-lto often bang and thus delay operaHons. Mr. Tapp has .de vised a funnOl-like attadmient with a miafii larger mouth that complete ly does away yfith all hanging and Historians Will means ^mudr greater speed m s^ing ont plants. Mr, Tapp is now having these manuitoctured for him and is placing them with the hardware mer- chants for sale to the retail trade. Lumber Bridie liemM Lumber Bridge, Jan. 7-—A. teavel- ipg pmrty of lihl^g .opt the ^d and ringing in the neiw wira ^oyed by the younger set New Tear’s eve. The. party stimted at the home .of .Mr. ^ad Mrs. J E. ‘'Williford, where The object of this meeting is to dis cuss plans for confinting forest fireo in this county and to issue more equipment to the district men wbo will distribute it amoi^ the depotia of their di^ricts. In order tS make a success of tilfis underto4dng by the Department of Conaervatipn and Development—aa^ Please Trice Notice^^^««^ Why UyhWMj wr A'& JM outburst of nature didn't stnfce. the j jijg, j_ jj .Cobb, where the pnoe of court house in Raeford Tuesday "is | “the family ’v^saaim” caused nnuch a mystery that many are puzzling! merriment. Miss Elizabrtb Cobb themsrfves over, 'ais building is' ^rved I The .party then went to the movies used to the mighty orS:ory of plead- Springs and enjoyed a pic- ing counsel, even the high pitm of ture. Afl^ coming back and rinpnc^ intensive feeling caused by a murder trial pt times, but Tuesday was ,the first time in its hiistorv that it was called on. to have the unspeak^le 'Comlunaricm of Sap McLeod and out the old and ringing in the nevT they assembled - at toe borne of Mr. end Mrs. D. C Currie where Miss Rebecca Currie ! sOrved punch and hade each guest good-night on New Year's morning. Mrs.. J. W. Hall left i^turday morning for Salisbory to vmit her children, Mrs. W. C. Heitman and Afnrdock McDuffie perched upon its roof, working like wood peckers upon weak spots. Which is another way of sayi^ that these two distingi^- f^y ^ jjr. Roger Hall. She vrill ed ^tlemen have en^d j be gone for several days. yr^ m repamng tte roof of the | E. Grah^ went on aicv/aunsy *uu uw cotort hou^. Mr. McLeod sat asm^ hunting trip’to Sampson County last were away from home and lost ev- Hoke County it to very resqpfiAl that we have the hearty co-operstum of every man, woman, and child in the county- Most of w matorod- pine -are gone, for varimu congrter- Ol natore th^ totve left ite a s^oi- cial reasons, but tbrongb tbe works did growth of yotmg pine and, if we are to have pines in the fatore, it to OUT duty to protect toem from Hres. Some peoifle daim yw have to bum the forests in order to destroy ib- sects. espedally the boll weevil. lis ten! When you bum the forest you injure the trees and toey decay ntoking the best kbid of a home for toseote. A burned forest is a monu-- ment of man’s negligence and head- quaitere for insects. Do you think you gain anything by burning the forests? We need your co-operation. Co operate with us and see the results,. H- L, McLean County Warden tbs top of the roof and held a repo in his hands and to the other end of th^ rope was attached Mr. McDuf fie, who administered the .needed re- 'ns.! Friends. passingj,,#ffitaied(.Jffr,, !cbtod. five doifitos w resolution Cash receipts at the Raeford, post office during the year 1929 were $6,030.46, according to Postmaster G. W. Cox, as compared to abwt fifty dollars more for the preceding year.’^here were sixteen hundred and fifty tosured piackageis sent and about five hundred registered ineces. There were 6,247 packages. sent by irarcel post to the value of $34',556.52. Announcement is expected in the near future of a new location for| the Raeford office, though the exact date of such announcement is not known. Mrs. Mary Ellis Dies Last Tuesday Mrs. Marv Ellis died at the home of heir son, Mr. K. W. ElUs, in, the southeastern section of' the county ^esday afternoon, of pneumonia. iShe was 82 years or age and had been sick several days. Mrs. Ellis was a faithful memiber of the Bap tist church, and her funeral was con ducted by her pastor. Rev G. Scott Turner, Wednesday afternoon, and interment was made in the cemi^tery at Lumber Bridge. She is survived by her son, Mr. K. W. Ellis, with whom she lived and perhaps other children. ' was; On January 2nd, the annual meet- 'ing of the stockholders of the Bank v^reas, God h^ seen fit to call Raeford was held. The report esteemed ^om the...eSshier showed that the UtoMmin® and^ bank had enjoyed a very good y^. STi:- ^ , • -x Earnings for 1929 .exceeded the two Whereas, by his gemal spirit and splendid traits of dteracte? he has i, .Th® ^s^ockhold^ greatly endeared himself to the ImS J W membere of this board and to the E B people generally of his county and t^' ’ Serton' community: .McNeill, H .L. Gatoiu F. B. bexton. Therefore, be it resolved: , l£- First: That in the death of W. B. McNeill and R. B. McMfilan the county and the Blue At a meeting of the boaid to- Springs district has lost the services sockholdcrs of a very valuable public spirited nresiSt man and the school has been de- r-rived of a most efficient trustee; iJW McLa'ichh"; vice-president^^^ Second, That we extend our rin-' ?• cere sympathy to his bereaved wife J?*’ cashier, and other membere of his family; McQueem and ^ The surplus fund of the bank was Third: That a i>py of these reso- inc®«ased to $40,000.00, lutions be nublished in The News- aewunt increased to over Journal and, a copy placed^upon the a diviitend of 10. o-”* was minutes of the board ordered paid to stockholders. Mr. D, G. McMillan was appointed This bank has se^^ed Hoke Coup- to fill out the unexpired ternfof Mr. 1*^ vuamty for over 26 W. B McMillan as a trustee of the Blue Springs school. Aunt” Mary Fairley Passes Tuesday A. M. “Aunt” Mary Fairley, an old and highly esteemed colored woman who lived on the Lumberton and Carthage road between Raeford and Antioch died at her home Tuesday morning, Jan. 7th, at 2 o’clock.. , Shei was about 90 years of age and was well known in the commimity in which she lived all her long life! “Aunt” . Mary as she was known by white and colored, was a fine type .'of toe old ante-bellum colored folks who are rapidly disappearing, and her going is a distinct loss to her many friends who' admired her many fine qualities. The funeral was held at Kney Grove Baotist church Wednesday at two ^^lock p. m, and was conducted by pastor. Rev. I. M. Melton, and fintorment was made in toe burying ground at Silver Grove church. She Is survived by several children and grand-toildren. Her youngest son. Rev. W. T. Fairley, who is pastor of a church in Rutberfordton, N. C., at tended the funeral. GAS STOVE CATCHES FIRE The fire alarm sounded Monday evening about 7:45 aiid the gpsolir^ ‘ stove in tbe pews stand of Mr Wil li^ Huggins was found to be on -•fire. It looked bad for a few t-^tre, but the.-fire ■was / ‘ Building and Loan Holds Annual Meet. Persian Missionary To Preach Sunday ^ ^ The stockholders of the Raeford ■Rev. Yosip Benyamin, a native of B"iMing and Logn As^ation held l^reia, and\^^a^uTte’ of S?o?s “llS Theological Seminary, ar ordained *'*’ were eiecieu minister of the Presbyterian church vice will nreach at thp Prp^w^rinn follows: president, F. B bexton, vice o’clock and Sunday evening It se^n * ’ attorney, A. Wednesday and had a successful hunt. He also went to Bes^ re cently on a hunting trip nhd atod, bird^ were plentiful there but hard , - i -- i - I' • MKS.'- ' Trtuy''!#iM- end of^toe ^ and^Jre agreed told^ui^ jiockfish W accept the offer but toe money not fortocommg. ' , BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. H .C McTauchb'n qn- nounc the birth of a daughter, Dec. 31, 1929. Mr. and Mrs. F G. Leach an nounce the birth of a daughter. Jam 7th, 1930. Laurie McEachern Heads Kiwanis Club Sunday in the home of Mr, L .H. Bullard. Mr. G. C. Hughes of Homeryille, Ga., was a guest Simday in the home of Mr. W. D. Smith. He brought his sister, Miss Elosnor I Hughes back to Flora Ma^onald for the spring semester. Mrs. K. G. Faircloth and dai^h- ters, Odessa and Merle, of Rocky Mount spent several days recently with Mrs. Fadrcloth’s brother, Mr. T. J. Buonells, and family. M-essrs Gates Dearen and Preder- lick Cobb were Fayette-rille visitors At the regular weekly meeting of Saturday afternoon, the Raeford ^wanis Club qn last i Messrs W. D. Smith and W E. Thursday evening the newly elected j Marley' were in Lumberton Monday, officers who ■will dirtot the destinies I on business. of the club for this year, formerly | Mr. Walter Gibson and daughter, took charge and presided over the;Mrs. Tina McMillan, and grand- rneeting. They are as follows: Lau-| daughter, Miss Henrietta McMillan, rie McEachern, president; T. B. Up-|of St, Pauls were recent visitors in church, Jr,, vice president; Ernest Lumber Bridge. erything they had except the cloth ing they had on them. There was no insurance, ^ Fpin’ Become leiticated Frddell, secretary; T B. Liester, treas urer; Dr. R L. Muri^ay, district trus tee. 8102,000 Allotted Dr .and Mrs. Thomas Stamps and son, Walker, spent last Saturday in the old home pif Mr. Preston Stami>s near Gray’s Creek. He was a younger brother of Dr! Stamps and ^ ^ . has been dead for sevsral years. His • V-T. l^UHrierS ■widow recently moved to another I state. The old home was vacated but Washington, January 3.— The' among the relics left were many war deparrtanent has authorised ad- that brought sweet renuniscences to vertMng for bids for 15 sets of non- Dr. Stamps of his mother and child- commiissioned officers’ quarters at hood. The piano on which Dr. Fort Bragg,” N. C., allotting $102,000 Stamps’ mother, a gifted musician, for the purpose. TIME TO TRANSPLANT TREES (Contributed) Now is a good time to prune your grape vines and shade trees—and there is no better time to transplant shade ‘trees. Re memiber that the lat ter enhances the value, very much of your property. “Onl-y God can make a tree,” but it is our privilege to transplant them, where needed, and as our woods and swamps have a splendid variety. Let’s get busy, and do our part towards a ‘town beauti ful.” GENERAL NEWS jused to play for the enjoyment of ■ “ ■ • her children and their associates. Two Big Attractions At,’^"® the relics ®f l®n8 ago _ - “ -1 The convict camp that has been Southern Fines 1 heatre stationed here for the last five or I six months removed Monday to Mc- The next two atttractions at the Siding. Mr. Robert Monroe Southern Pines Theatre are decidedly , "as charge of this camp. They have worth going: a long way to see and ^ road to St. ■will be remembered long after many Pauls while here others are forgotten, On Thursday, Friday and Satur- 9th, 10th and 11th, 1,;' 51,; “Lt! showed that the institution was do- ^ now waiting for an o^ortunity^to returir to the mission firids He is above seven per cent. It is said that ^ matinee Saturday at 3 o’clock, endorsed aSd commendeef by many comedians of eminent, ministers of the South^L^»® Presbyterian church, and his story of' . I ^ , the experiences and perils through SundaV SchOOlS Filter which he has passed in the foreiga- ' ‘ — field, is said to be most interesting. Dr. W. McF. Alexander says of a vis'it to his chUrch in New Orleans, “His sermons were informing, sound Six Months’ Contest ' Tbe Presbyterian Sunday .Schools I of Hoke Cbunty are pitting on a six in the faith, fervent with love to months’-contest to see which Sunday Christ. -Any church will be helped School v can secure the highest a-ver- spiribually by a visit from this bro-1 age attendance during this period, ther,” I The attendance will be based on the average a-^ndanoe in each school MORE PINE PORKERS ' ” ’ Mr. J. N. Maxwell killed a pig last week that tipped the scales at 620 pounds, and Mr. Ha also killed ope tlhat fell,'^ the six hundred pound ■will be the one to beat us hear from you, gentl-emen. for the month of December. At toe close of the contest, July 1st, the school ibaving -the highest increase in Green atten^noe will receive a cash prize below'of $10.00 ,and -there will also be a big Sunday Sdiool picnic of all the Let' Presbyterian schools in the county 'somerime in July. .'Hme and place to be decided on later. Superintend ents are nequested to keep an ac count of the a-ttendance each Sunday ' and report at least once each Mrs Florence Graham left . Monday morning for Raeford to visit her sister, Mrs. Hattie Currie. Misses Rebecca Currie and Eliza- ^ „ __ , beth Cobb left Thursday for Greens- “■inie *Cockeyed""Worid” TamerVictor ^oro to return to school, Miss Currie McGlaglen and El Brendel, together Greensboro College and Miss Cobb with that famous Parisian vamp who C. C. W. Deputy Sheriff Hoke B. Smith of Columbus county, who had his body riddled with pi^l bullets at hik home near Clarkton 'Tuesday night of last week by four men alleged to have been operators of a Mg liquor still raided by Smith eeirliei* in the day, is making a brave fight for hi.s life in the Eiike-r Sanatorium. Lumberton. His bodv was paralyzed, by two bullets that pierced hi.s spinal column, and while he seems ro feel more :;atural than at first, he is said to be growing weaker, and Ms condition is still consiiiered crit,ical. Pope Floyd, Hubert Floyd, W^eil Milligan and Seals Hill, ar- being held in jail at Whircvi’Ie pending the outcome of the officer's wounds. -masonic emblem pin LOST ^ If anyoire should -find a small white gold Masonic Emblem ■pin. supposed .to: hay^i 'hf^. l-psfc between the 6i:im4ijns to 'whet pnogress they are noting. scored so heavily -with Will Rogers in “They Had to See Paris,” are united in one nicture, “Hot For Paris,” which will set a new stand ard of laughs to the minute and set the whole section to singing. It is a comMnation of laughs, songs and dances that will entertain from tKe first to the last minute. If you miss “Hot For Paris,” don’t blame us. Remenrher, we “told you so.” On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesr day, January 18th. 14th and 19th, that marvelous production, “The Love Parade,” with Maurice Chevalier and Jeannette McDoimld will be present ed. TMs picture needs no introduc tion It served as the opening at traction at toe Pinehurst Theatre with its sound equipment and was hailed by everybody as toe greatest musical play at the year and is be ing brought back to Southern Pines ay:,,Sdhnol8 ip ths; lletoiM request of iwtir rerignatisn of Mr.. Edward Cobb left Thursday morning for State college after spend ing the holidays with Ms mother, Mrs. M, H, Cobb. Mr. J. T. BuJmells was in Star recently on business. Mr and Mrs. P. P. Hall and children. Robert and Probert, of Rocky Mount came last Wednesday and spent the week end with Mrs. Halls parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Monroe. They returned home WedT nssday. Mr. and Mrs. J. G, WilKams and little son spent the weekend with Mrs. Williams parents, Mr and Mrs. John Monroe. Mr.’ Sidney Clifton left Sunday for Charlotte to resume -his studies at Kings Business college. iMiss Ada Lentz of Ctold Hill, N. C., was. elected to HU the raeaney in tlM school facultv renood by toe J. S. Johnson Loses Tenant House By Fire On Tuesday p fire of undetermined !origin coipplotely destroyed, a good tenaint dwelling on the farm of Jfr. J S. Johnson atent three miles No^ of Raeford. The house was oocuiued hy'^^a. young colored man names James 'ey. McCauley and his wif&r Last fall thirteen Mallard ducks came to the place of Mr. D .C. New ton in Antioch township, uhd five of them have decided to cast their lot‘ ■with a flock of tame ducks that Mr. Newton has. Eight left sometime ago, but four ducks and one drake have remained and are as tame as the domestic ones that 4tfr. Newton has, running and eating -with them, as though they had spent their lives there. John Anderson-and Elijali Monroe, colored, were in-itarrly killed, and Archie Bristow, also colored, is in the Baker Sanatorium in Lumbertop with serious injuries sustained short ly after noon Saturday wh»yn the Ford truck in wide'.: they were rid ing, driven by Bristow was struck' by the fast A. C. u. passenger, train 73 a ihort distance l~om the Piitvis sUittoi. Sheriff 3. F. McMillan and Co*-oner D. W. Biggs visited the place, but conclude'! tnat an inquest wa.-i unnecessary. No arrests have been m?de at. last accounts, in the slaying of -Al fred Ellyson. aged filling station proprietor, whose body wae found in his place of business last Sstpr- day, but officers daim they have, dues wMch they believe 'wui laid to the arrest of the slayer. Ettysen apparently had been daia with an axe sometime Friday nilbt. HeyrikS a man about 81 y^fnt, eld and a, Agneri jvhtree of Iowa.
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