Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 7, 1920 Page: 2 of 8
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hy Mr, Bwwp^thtt ^Jr,
rector oC"the private
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treated him for thc'woand, had
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on.at tbe hospital the fif
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quoted as sating thai ho knew very
little «Mt the' Interview, addiug that
the nufae who Wa« on duty left the
J room while tl* ViWt^tr^Ui**.. '£ ,1
Accompanying (he foregoing' Waa
another announcement by Mr. Itrown
Mb M been cobaultrd in regard
- to tw ditmrsr«m* jury Sm
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a^ grand Ju
and Mrs. :i|||
build
inf, had tUMph" itod paper* In Id*
wblctK la acroM the hail,
of the men Indicated the aeic-
been carefully panned he Mid.
Wlllla audi | Im wIW, Joncplduf.
alone In their aparttaent at 0:40
o'clock whtfn their Wll rang. Be open-
ed the «lodr. The four men (brunt
tbeinaeivea in. and two seized him
pinioning him to the wall, He
lievefl one of theib may have , heeu
armed, Jlj*- #tyta screamed and
•he waa warned to he ailene.
other two men then aaid to her and
Willis: "We want Mra. Ha moo * letters
aad paper*, where are they?"
"I won't tell," Mr. and Mn
cbortoed.'\M
The other two men began aygtematic
search of the nlx-room apartment, Mr.
Wittl* at ruffled to free himaelf from
hia captors, and hia silk shirt waa
torn off, but they held. "T •
The two who were searching the
apartment vMlted every room, ran
sacking bureau drawers and clothes
ciroots, the letter were Anally found
In a «mal) cabinet in the Tcception
room of the apartment.
"They ^lidn't five me a chance aud
suspected nothing anyway," Mr.
Willla aaid later. "l*hey flashed stars
;i 4t looked like poUcenm'j stars aud I
MU«pected
ted I
I .jstimbitiMMUftbteF i
r « a gram, jury to in- 1 WJl,
shoe af ated a ytbU|0t^ ^a'n not glre k description of tliem.
I obapfved two
■jHpSrd. Pre-
:~n rvwuaiy, my Janitor had Wen approach
ed by atitetfgjpni bad declined to
talk wla thSfc^lfrowf'ver,' I find tha
a miid lad tH-enlipproacljed and Had
Raid that' \vt> Mrs. Ham
on's mail In our apartment."
"Who do you think they are?" hi
was naked, t. h( " ::,*1
;||pjieait Caae.
Argument of deniufers in the James
T. Mathaney va. Ha rah Hove (Tom
Been case f Wfn pJrtWfredlttg Tuesday
In the Fifteenth District (!ourt be-
fore Judge V. IB. Wilsox, sittlnf for
Judge Silas Hare.' There was little
Imllcatlojjpff when tfcrts J>rrl'.miliary
Work Would be completed, and Judg >
Wilcox entered an ofder which will
determine whether the case goes to
trial op jts merits at this time or not.
fcven ft. this preliminary phase, coun-
sel for plaintiffs are going Into the
old caie rather fob&URlhly. A great
number of lawyers of the city are
engaged In the soit
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1929.
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Mystic l^odfe, N'o. 12, Knights of
Pythias Monday night elected officer*
for the ensuing year as follows: ' •
0. <?./a T. Haley! V. (J., H. M.
geott; P., W. P. Pankey: M. W.. C. 11.
Dickinson; K R. 8.. N. 0. Barfield; M.
It. K. Miller : M. R. J. H. l>avla;
M. A., H. F Wethss I. 0., A. n. Par-
rott; O. 0., B. f. Martin; Truittee. C.
H. Dickinson; Grand I^txlge Heprcwn-
tative, M. 8. Brame.
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Nepaiese women wear aa maeh «i
ton ysrds of fine rouslfn pfiiit^l to
form a fan-shaped bunch in front.
. debume, Texas, Dee. T~A-
Harper, T. C. Norman ami P. \7H
Hams kili.sl sit rats and captured an
opowvum in one rat hott two '-miles
north of tlu? city. .The rate hole was
probed and water was poured in and
a* tlte rod'. nta miuc out they were
killed with dulls. The opossum was
the lust to exit.
|||; yMj.. Bread ^oes Down^
DnlhiM, t exa*. Dec 7 - He tall prices
of fdxtcn outtctl hsives of bread were
r<Hlu< ed tterc today from 12 to 10
tenia and JJO-omiee loaves frcn. 18 to
15 cents. The reducliu.i was tfn-
tiontnewl by n number of the larger bak-
eries.
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F*t, TffMio, HeaHh,
Automobile, Accidental and
Liab&y, M Weevil
INSURANCE
SceU.
BARNES, LOUX & BARNES
Real Estate.
Room 4, Crenshaw B|dg..
North JSide Square
It la a rlolitlon of an onllnancL"
md punishable by fine for a pliysleiau
uttiudittf contafeous diseases, such as
smallpoji) dlptherla, scarlet fever,
etc., and not report the same to the
City Physician. l>r. A. L. Biding is
nctihg City Physician.
Cltlaena having knowledge of cases
of contagious diseases wll materially
aid the city physician by calling 720,
O. J. S. ELUNtlfcKW,
r e|t#f ^wlf§©|y Manai-r.
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Eatonlc Cleared Hia
Up-Set Stomach
"The people who bava seen mo
suffer tortures from neuralgia brought
on by an up-eet stomach now see,me
perfectly sound and wolij-%bBolutely
due to £atonic, writes
Long's experience,
:h In healthy condK
latonlc,
Profit by Mr.
keep yonr stoma— .
tion, fresh and cool, and avow the
ail menu that come from an acid con-
dition. Eafcmic brings relief by tak-
ing up ana carrying out the axcesa
acidity and gases-does it quickly.
Take an Katonic after eating and seo
how wonderfully it b^lpa you. Big
box costs only a trifle with your drug-
gist's guarantee.
mas
will pay your subscription to the Daily Demo-
ocrat from now until January 1st, 1922. Reg-
ular Rate is $7.50 per year or 75c per month.
will pay your subscription ^o the Weekhr ftwno-
crat from now until January 1st 1922. Reg'
ular rate is $1.50 per year.
OR DISCOUNTS ON THIS. UNUSUAL OFFER.
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QUnine in tide form docs not aficct tho hcad-Cascara la to^t Tonic
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ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT
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Ban Antonio, Texas, Dec. 7—1*. M.
Itpawnpapcr niaa who
font dlspatcluM fhftu
(hat he bad conversed near
ith MiM.'Qfapt Hmith,
tion with the fatal
t* Hamoa of Ard-
and that she had fly-
«n him a statement admitting she
abot Hamon, was taken into custody
by police early today, questioned lor
Is detained at the request of
Roosell H. Brown, County Attorney of
Ardmore, who asked that hi* story 1*
Investigated and that Ross be held as
a ^material witness ifr necessary, .flio
1 7 <W s odhfeed closefy as
aHege<l statementa that lie hud
the woman after her motor ear
near San , Autbnio,
epaireti the break and
11?lven him tlie statement.
z w1
inrncan of the'Police
Department stated that lie was Inclin-
ed to doubt the newspaper man's
ktory.
Chief of Police Mnssey directed a
*«Htfram to Attornwr llro«i iidvkdng
him of Hie lntc4l#w wifhr Hoss ifttd
requesting information as to whethef
the Ar^mor^ authvcitiCH wished fur-
er action hi ^eAeaail 1 '*•••
"I don't km w. I would not be
surprised, however* If they were not
person* ly the employ of Interests seek-
Jpg to suppress all possible sources of
publicity lu the shooting of Jake
llamoa."
k hud broken doWn
Sir
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aceordthg to the police,
fused to tell the whereabout* of tlie
young woman, asserting that he would
(o to Jail flrat
lis said tbat, when qucstlom-d
Wrfrn, he tl^ls red he bik'Smo ae-
" with Miss -£.nlth whTle work-
ing on a newspapei; in Oklahoma. Ij -
k"°wfc,« iH
ffW hls questJonerH, ft was stat-
ed, that he first saw Miss Hnilth on
the streets of Kan Antonio and that
ahe tried to evade him by driving
away in a large motor car. He,said
| ^rsi&M.ef lu « «i|mll«r «ur,
unfeM* t«f overtake li«r ld -
, -_TW_ — it*toIt ami reAunft'o
Following their questioning of H« ss
Ipollce officials said they were inclined
to abandon the search for Miss
8mlth here, especially after detectives
hud mudo an investigation at- one of
tbe^s^lkig hotels a|Ud failed to flml
•air trace of her. i>
It was emphasised st police lien<l-
quarters that further invwtlgatlon of
the case locally would depend npoit the
Wishes of the Ardmore authorities.
I* "to«* told by Hes« of hlsj iu-
tprww wiH. Miss Hinith, according
to jk^lice, foHoweil somewhat her state-
ments to E. W. Ha 11 Is of Dallas, the
chauffeur who drove Miss Mmttli frniri
Dallas to Cisco.
,WhUe a, componlon fixed two (1st
ilhaf on jMlsa IhnitU's autoipohlle,,
Kits S|l<| fvi/took her to a nearby
farm house aud there she told him
ahe had kUled Hamon Mfor the sake
Of their aon Jack." According to ltoss,
ahe declared she was' willing to fac«
ust Judge or any Jury" of women,
who la *n employe bf the Han
News, s^ld he had heard in u
hotel lobby last Saturday that Miss
Smith was in San Antonio.
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Organist for New Gem.
Howard Dunlap, organist former-
ly with (be Mew Iris Theatre of Los
Angeles, Calif., has accepted a place
with the New (Jem Tlicutre of this
elty, mid Is expcetwl to begin playing
there Wetlpesday afternoon at* 2
o'cloc^i.
Mr. Uunlap pluywl with I/w Ang*.
les theatres for a number- of years,
and comes to Hherraan highly rcconi-
mended as a . photoplay organist. * Hot
will be one of the highest salaried
sUoh artists In the Mtute. Hhermau
theatre goers will welcome the addl '
tion of Mr. Dunlap's services st the
New Oem.t ••
WHY SHAVE WITH
A DULL BLADE?
Let its rcsburpen your 8s fey
! Riisor Blades. We make them
as g«K>d as new, at only a
fcmblt charge, lieovtf yours at
iB, f y*' - \
The Gem News Stand.
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Mrs. Hamon's Letters Taken.
HUwoclatad fr«m Dlitpstchl
Chicago, Dp**. 7—Four unidentified
fcn«(ii fotx-eil an entrance last night Into
irtmcnt building here where
tfldow.of th'' l tf J«ke Ilamon
K... T|u turn-seised a qaantity of
"pn| ts and sevontje^Bve let-
ters received for Mr. Hamon during
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