Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 193, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 26, 1922 Page: 1 of 16
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SHERMAN, TEXAS, SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 26. 1922— TWENTY PAGES IN THREE PARTS—PART ONE.
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TEXARKANA "MASKED MOB"
ASE TAKES SENSATIONAL TURN WHEN
OFFICER IS PLACED UNDER ARREST-
IS RELEASED ON $3,000 BOND-
the Associated Pyess
Texarfcana, Texas *>b. 25—Deputy
t juartcrfft W. T. Jordan was arreted l«-
rharied with murder In eonnee-
witii ta killing ef the negro, P.
orman, who won shot te dratb, while
fed 011 reunify road war
on (he night of Feb. IK
ill An Indictment* was returned by llw
ie County fraud Jury under which
warrant was issued and Jordan
Ttir iodk Intent allocs Jordan "did
1th his malice aforethought kill N'or-
h> tlieu ami there shooting him
tith a phi."
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at our lair
last year?
Sure, Iwds
teri bt>ot%k
onfino cattle.You do -
need more buildings
for the I ii/e stocJke*r>ibits
HBnBB
Vfs.tKat wasa wonder Pu I fair last
yeaH considering everything,but do
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BOND SET AT $:i,000.
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Jordan voluntarily surrendered when
heard th* warrant had been issued
immediately sued out a writ of
is rorpu-i before Judge P. A. Tut-
if tin Bowie County Criminal
Irirt Court. He was released on
of $*,<MW pending trial.
Hie day Norman was killed Jcr-
ad gone to Ashtmvn, Ark., to
the negro back to Texarkatta.
only offense charged against Nor-
here was having run Jordan off
another argro's farm at the point
a gun. ai the same Owe calling
'night oM^eb. UU Sheriff Rirhard
the District Attorney received
that masked men Intercepted
near Spring Ufcke Park end
the mgre from Wb. Ofteiala
Ijgr the masked party
ALSO USED AS U! S. NAVAL
PAROLE
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IS ORDERED OBSERVED
Shock aboi/tihi's;M> the Inteliest
live slock rpan I know aoythm^about
Coast Guard Cutlers From Maine
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to Flori4a Are on
Her Track.
By the Associated Press
New York, JYb. 25— Coast guard
t'UUera frotii MUtno "to Florida ha ve
I twveuwmts of
haars later. ] P^thinj r~of tUT T\ Ledberg, 'wealthy
mt Nnnnsii was Toimd fcrK Koaionlau ,nnd IniOr a patrol of the
of Norman mas round n ine ^ ^ staSSafaf at Pur Harbor
KpMkMi
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two mm) a half miles from TVx-
The negro w* shot fanr
the night af Feb. 14 I>eputy
reportetl that several automo^
loads of unknown persons had
cell past Ills form home and fired
\ olleyaf rtiofs at Hie Wonse. Jor&n
he rusheii out and returned the
The nevt morning it i«evelop -d
the firing Jordan thought he
ard was the back firing of a stalled
tomoblle. the occupant of which re-
that he had been fired upon
the Jordan home.
Tuesda> night of this week lonr
( Contittned on pngfr two.y
now Hported by
bliout to tlojj the ,<ilxgu.se of u xuin
TTTimer. f
She wax hrou^it to New York,
where her wM-iety make-up and wax
|w Ini was ri'iutneU and she iraa out-
fhtnt and ri uateiHl mat lffhrtsiene<k
♦ be "Mtr and matitW'd by « <?rew of
niit(> ant (lbjKi(ehe<\|to Nnss«u. > lit
the Bahamas to undergo extensive re*
palrr:.
Customs oflleials el aim the knowl-
edge that sIh will be transferred to
British registry and loaded to her
aixty-two tons enisiclly with whiskey,
whleb she will atteuitp to discharge
at Lour Island
VKi'lM.A'lMi
since it started. Say, I had some
ho^s m the live stock<?<xhib/t>ari_
do you Knovy, I like to never 6ot a
pitta? to put 'etp.Ueedjpore poild-
tt^ftawfully I'adl
ASKS GOVERNOR NEFF POL-
LOWING CONFERENCE ^
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State Officials are Watching for
He Result of Grand Jury
Investigation
Well,everybody saystKcsarppthi'r^,
and I think thco are about right, too t
If vi/e want ab ^ livestock <?xhibit,th*|l
ueatr we must have rpore buildings.
I'll co ri^ht ovcrand talk witKMr.uA.
Bv the Ataociated Prctt .—"
MexiH, Texas," Feb. 2r>. —Brigadier
fieperal Wolters recommended to Gov-
ernor Neff today that martial law in
Mexia and Limestone Couuty be lifted
next1 Wednesday. No action was taken
.vlth respect to Freestone County,
where State officials are thought to be
awaiting the result of the grand jury
Investigation Into conditions whk'h
necessitated the proclamation of mar-
tial law.
Qeneral Wolters' action followed a
conference wlt-h the Governor in Austin
yesterday. Ills telegram to Austin
reads: "Respectfully request martial
law be lifted in Mexia and Limestone
County March 1, and that Rangers and
troops be ordered to depart Feb. 28.
Suggest Quartermaster remain suffi-
cient time to close up all matters."
Early Morning Shoppers Got Sur-
prise of Their lives When
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HARVEY DENIES STATEMENT
THAT IS ATTNIMITED JV HIM
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AT (MM AND WESTON ISH
CLAIMED TO BE IDENTIFIED
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I Chicago, lit., Feb. 28.—Fife I s An-
SHERIFF BOYD CRAIG AND DEPUTIES FIND SVCTrA'M
LOOT—FOUR MEN AND TWO WOMEN— jkiUing of William Desmond Taylor ou
HELD IN GRAYSON COUNTY JAIL-
WERE ARRESTED IN DENISON.
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Uy the A**>riatetT Pre**
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Ixtndon. Fcl . 'Ja.-^itMirge Harvey
America's Minister to the Court of Sr.
James, today i«t«ued a stftement say-
lug that Senator Reed was obviously
inlKlorornted when in bin ChiCpRO ad-
dies* he i reporte«l to have said 'T «m
in >oth*itanee iletnnntllnjr virttially
union bet\ een.America and tlrent Brit-
ain and entailing au alliance of Amor-
i. with the old world."
Harvey exhihlted a clipping from a
I/tndon newspaper, trhleh he saUl con-
la ;ne t the exaet words of his subject.
The clipping qnoted the Ambassador
in recalling Wanhiugton's policy against
BOY ROBBED ANDl
MURDERED NEAR
EAGLE PASS
IJEFT HOWE AT MOUNT PLEAS-
ANT WITH CATT1.EMRN
ROI Xtl FOR BORB&KI
By the Associated Press '/;
foreign alliance*. There is no rccwr^J I ■ , .m
here of tuy siK'itking the words Sttribiit- J Mount lMensnnt, TV*.,' Feb. 25--J.
<><1 to me by Mr. Reed, said Harvey. Melvln Reitli, ex-tax collector of Ti- cartridges.
More Ovens are Find.
IB.V "the Prest
I. lTnlonfo.vn. Pa., Feb.
of the 13. C. Frlck Cok
night annot^nced that
cnk« ovens in the Connelisville region
ItuA Ik« i fired, bringing production to
nliout 30 per cent of normal.
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",i; Mrs. (iatbraith fl|aaifi
Cincinnati, f).. Feb. 2r -Mrs. Fretl
.▼Oslbralth, widow of Colonel Fretl
Oalbralth, who ghaa National comman-
d«r of tht American Leglon^^;a? pre-
sents with a dlstingul *
tils county, is In receipt of teiegrdph
ie advice th.it his noli, J. M. Keith, Jr.,
\\;ih found dead in tin* Uio (Irande
25—Ofllclals nenr Kagfe faNf. The ltody wus iden-
tified by a lioy companion.
Young Keftb was nineteen years of
aje, and 1< ft this ctty a few days ago
In company a'ith cattlemen going down
o nthe border. It Is supposed that the
l uy «vas robbed ami mnrderetl. The re-
mains will he st^nt here for burial.
Four men and two women arrested in
a raid nrton a two-story jestdenee on
^csrs stre<'t jn heni^n Friday
^statrtrt sftw 4 o Cfbck by
, w _ 'raig and deputies of
lis -deportment, were plscetfl in tlte
nitty Jail at Sherman Friday night,
rged with implteatiou In the flow-
ing of ihe safes of the llavenua and
the Weston banks robbed during the
past week, as well as being members
of im Mutotnoblle theft gang.
I The.arrests mark the most important
'made in the countyTn"years, officers,
tate. Along with.the artcst* made, the
officers recovered, Friday afternoon'
and Saturday morning, between $.ri00
and $tK)n in silver believed t«> be the
money stolen from the Weston, Oil in I
County hank; in pennies and two
guns whit h were missed from the ftu- *
vi'iina bank, as well as a quantity of
nitroglyeetitu ca?s. six other pistols,
tlies^ for stamping automobile engine
number*, and a veritable arsenal- of
The xllver money ami aril
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SALVATION ARMY
TACI DAY POSTPONED
UNTIL NEXT SATI RDAY.
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Kg Company last
additional
medal at i?r .iwddeiM'®- ht
si rvtce
yester-
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CLAIMS AC TRESS ,
rl.OTTKU MIRDRR.
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Detroit, M1r h., Feb. 25—A mo-
tion pletarG-uefroas who ranks
hlph. in tlu prttfesslon wa« one
§ of the fonr rer«on who plotted
the murder of William l>esmond
I Taylor, film dirrrtor, according
to the story of Harry M. Feilda,
nndrr arrest lirrt". Sheriff Irving
I
J. Coffin o| Wayne County an-
nonneed late y^derday, The sher-
iff withheld the woman's iden-
tity, : ■ t ; : Li 4
FANNIN CO.
BRIDE VICTIM
OF ACCIDENT
cles ldcntlfle<l alt stolen from the Ra-
vepna and Weston hanks were found
buried lteneaih a woodshed. A Hutl-.
son car identified by S. C. Kunur, a 1
Denison banker, as the machine stolen .
from him on the night of Feb. ti, was 1 rtML rittrl4iw
fouiul in the parage of the nside.MV ]tv ^A^nLtcTpnl,
Owing to the inclctotent weath
er Mrs A. J. Ney and her fifty
helper de< aaed it wise tO fiost-
potte the Salvation Army Tag
. I>ay, as scltetlubd for Saturday,
to one week laier, Salurday.
Mareh 4
.'ohri Marshall salt! S/ittntlay
afiernoon that a few of the down
town tlistrh * had mil tteen en
tircly, eoniplett tU Thiw will give
them time I< finish up the ivotk.
Also the ittdnstres and larger
business concerns hu\> not -en-
tirely coverett* their canvass and
will be given a little moro time.
"We have passed the half-way
mark for the quota of $3,500,
and contributions are still com
ing in from various sources,
"a n<rif t \ efyltody w 111 d^ I liel r
part., as requested, and make
their gift or pledge and send it
in during the coming week, we
shall he able to re/ich the quota,"
said Mr Marshall.
O-
when the offlt^rs searched the place
after taking the different members of
the party in eustod.v.
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Offlrem line Force,
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Forei was resorted td by the offleerfi
in making the arrest. Sheriff Royd
Craig Sat unlay \>Vas relieent regarding
lite events leading up to the visit of him- |
Fort Worth. Texas. Feb. 25,7-Rains,
whii h began falling last night, follow-
ed Thursday's norther in the cattle
country and if continued vvtil relieve
the stoek water shortage.
ncere made. He let it be known, how-
ever, tluit the inentliers of the house had
h«*it under surveillance, and that It
was Known that, they were strangers
>«.iu \rr\fmrR nv partv in wttJ- tt^e neighborbootl. ami that on the
WA«?w^'®Pw^ fulS is? b ?kh,r"h-
p ri n vu \y Ji - v' ',berlcs oet nrrtng Inst week, neighbors
-■••• rn*. I heard a car drive Into the place in the
Ronton. T«i.«..fVh. SJ.-MB.. (Ml. lM «r .
Lljte. Pjihteen. hrlde of two months.
died at a hospital here tills tnorhin^ fol
V WJiltf to Meet Leonard.
B it the Associated Press .
i I ■■ , j Chicago, III., 1 Feh.i5 25~Chitrlie
self, and four other officers to the home White. Chlcqgc lightweight has ae
Friday afternoon when the arrests ctpted terms to meet Rennv Leonani,
titlehoider. in Madison Square
den, New York, on March 17.
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WAS ITINERANT IN
OF DERIDDER.
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DETECTIVES GO
TO CHICAGO
Will Itfl MrtU
By the Associated Press
- Governor
By the Associated Press
DeRidder. La. Feh. 2S.^CIad ill *
sack held around his waist hy a stout
rope. Rev. W. B. Bennett, an ltineraiit
preacher, was thrown from an automo-
bile Jo front of a drug store bare Sat-
urday morning, lie had been tana#
and feathered in ti* outsddrts of De-
Ridder by a number of men said to
have been unmasked.
After he was thrown in the street.
Rev. Mr. Bennett picked himself tip
as beat he could, and it is eaid some
placed clothes aronnd him while he
ran to his home. Late Saturday after-
noon it was reported he would recover.
Early Saturday morning party
went to Bennett's home railed him to
the door. When he eame out they hus-
tled him mto an automobile and ruslted
to the country. -He waa thrown out of
an automobile on his return just as
the business section was crowded with
>h,rp,>cBmei6eWitrdaj^=^^^^
By the 'Associated Press
VARE SAID TO BE SEARCHING FOR
( li:WS TO THE KILLING
i OF TAYLOR
Austin, Texas, Feb. 25
Neff said late today that martial -iNfr!
in Limestone County would be lifted ( Lak Churles Lb F<4 ?!L %. intn
^r^dn^of11®^'! Feb' ar MUk phol>e weHN**1' to •i® American Fraaa
moruing of March 1. this afternoon states tflmt a * Rev. W
The announcement followed the re- r ffcnnett wa« tuken STthT
celpt of a telegram from Rrlgadier Gen- cf DeRidder
eral Wolters re< oHimending that mar- md |(.ather«d b
Ijal law be lifkxL National ftiuird wtt k afleoed to'
troops and Rangers will be withdrawn ||y and broke ijit in
immediately on the effectiveness Of the <jmr .l(ro# 7
proclamation, tlie Governor sa/d.
He is undecidtHl as to whether mar-
tial law In Freestone County will be
lifted at the same time. 0e will an-
nounce this later he said.
JEWELER ALSO TARRED
By the AtsixUated Press
Governor
NeflT said be will igsue the proclamation 'ternooit
Monday morning.
Increases Capital Stoek.
Anstln, Texas, Feb. 25—Dallas Ath-
letic Association today filtd amend-
ment to its charter, increasing Irs
capital stock from £i,"i.000 to $55,000.
l-i . Fob. 55.—Friday {-
I men t ittered R. B. Gcd-
vln's jewelry store and seized the pvo>
piietor and disappear* *J with him. A
short while later, riad in a suit of tar
and leathers, he was dumped out of an
automobile near Ids store. The mob
disappeared. No explanation of the
visitation was given.
an investigation today,*-
—Thojbr movements wer®^carefully cam-
(iul'lajp^it in a'n attempt. tQ.zpEeven^Ha -
COMPROMISE RESERVATION
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m ■y-.
inkling of their mission becoming pub-
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By the Associated Press
i Los Angf hs. Calif, Feb. 25 —Word
that fivt detectives from Los Angelen
are engaged -.in Taylor developments
in Chicago is said to be news to the
police and sheriffs offices here today.
The officers here expressed the be-
lief that if five detectives are in Chi-
cago working on the ease they are op-
erating front a private agency and
ar^ retitinec'.-hy newspapers in an et
fort to solve the mystery murder
ORGANIZATION
IS AGAINST THE
KU KLUX KLAN
a '••ft-/1 •< • *'• .'!;!• ' <l ' rf,' 'v v '{ ■" !
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RKSOLI TIONS ARK PARSED BY
-- CiVIC mm AT SAN ANGKLO
SATURDAY
FRANCE'S
SEARD EXECUTED
TREATY jGOES TO THE SENATE
Hit the Associated Brest
Washington, Feb. 25—Finally ac-
wpting the compromise reserva-
tion -program of the Foreign
Reiatiohs Committee cleared tint
BLUJ-W for tho transfer of th.i
CAD IIIC ADIUCe Amis Cotiterencr treaty to the Senate,
run 1110 VlfllvlEd Rowers Pacific treaty
which proved the most troublesome «.f
the conference agreements In commit-*
tee discnSsienp, was ordered favorably
reported with the blanket r*aervati<*n
drawn by numbers after consultsrbun
with President Harding.
GOES TO THE Gl'lLLOTINE AT AN
EARLY HOt'R SATURDAY
MORNING.
Hu~ the Atykiotfid Press
San Angelo, Texas, Feb. 25.—Resolu-
tions opposing the organisation here of
a chapter of the Kti KIux ^vlau were
adopted today by the Roard of City
Development.
The resolutions declared San Angelo
was a law abiiling 'city, iVs officers ef-
ficient. and that the Ku KluX Klau
would he inimical to the lw st interests
of the public, "socially and morally."
Hie action followed a report that ef-
forts vrcre being made to Introduce the
Km Eiux JCrnn bere. : !l
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ARE MERGED
By the Associated Prtfss
Versailles, Feb. 26—Henri
Landru, "hluelteard of Gambals", coi
victed of the murder; of teu wontrn
and one youth, gave his life this
morning lit exchange for the eleven
he had taken. The triangular knife oi
the guillotine fell at 0:06 o'Olbck,
twenty-five minutes after the time
originally set for the execution, the
delay cadslng many to express the er-
loneous opinion that Landru was mak-
ing a confession.
Mysterious until death, Landru re*
sen ted Father Loiselles' query as to
whether he bad any confession to
make.
"It is an Insult to an man like me,H
MEN WHO KILLED
THE MILLER BROS.
ARE SET FREE
JUDGE INSTRUCTS JURY TO AO-
QtIT CARTER SESSIONS AXflk
His son, jm ylwa
By the AsaocMpl Prest . V
J Fairfield. Feb. 25. — Cfttbr
| Anions and bi^ sojl,": Jim, prouiim^at
•was his reply. "Had I any confession farmers, were free today of charges In
to make, I would have made it long connection with the shooting to denth
last December of F. T, Miller acd CI
Rut never did he utter the word
"Innocent," as he had failed t® utter
It during his thirty-four mouths of
Imprisonment and the twenty-one days
of ids trial.
He refused the sacrament, but con-
versed a few moments witlr*the priest.
The Sheriff himself went to the front
door of the hou*e. after other officers
lowing au flecldrht which occurred near M the party stationed themselves ou
oahla hd, eight miles north o* tyre-e«v- -different lde of the resUfi&nce. A
tiu" 1 fJ -1
ly last night. A tesm of young mules
hitched to a fuiin waaoiL tiui away, the
tongue of which was broken. .Four t er
sons were on tho wagon. Mrs. Upe
was thrown out. the wheels passing
11 over Iter, tweaking three rib*\ which
—0 pierced her lunys. •;
woman aUs^erett the tloor. and after
MUng tbe officer thai only she and
another woman ^were tit hpme, told Mr.
Craig in reply, to his question an to
vrhoeio car wan In the garage back of t|pe
MH.I..I Mill I I, I <1 li I I ill III 'ill 'I I'l.ii ■! ■— ;
( Continued on page two.) •^>■0-—r-?r*-
By the Associated Press •
Uasliington, Feb. 25—Sherman
and infinity i Sunday unsettled*
Itrohably rain, rising tempera-
tare, « .•
;£ taral Temperature.
^Friday there Was a range of
2^ degrees Ir. the.local tempem-
"tttfC the' InaxImntBTlbelin: ~>2 Slid
the? mkiimum 20. Predpitatlou:
Rain WfHay night
At^Jitmn Saturday the ther-
monsRer registered 89 degrees.
Ry the Associated Press
DaUas, Texas, Feb. 25.—Texas Paci-
fic .'i#l Missouri Pacific railroads are
to be consolidated. It was announced
here today by .Tohn L. I Lancaster, pres-
ident and receiver for the Texas Pa-
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Wants )$ii| Extended* ' .
tmm By the AtsocMed Prest
I Washington, Feb. 25 -The Chicago,
I Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad ask-
ed the Interstate Commerce Commit* t
Hton today to extend for ten years a I
$10,000,000 note held against It by the I
government, which falls due January I
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Passed Spurious Clieek.
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By the Associated
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Alexandsr te Marry In dune. 1 St. Lor Is. Mor, Feb 25—A man glv-
Rnchnrest, Feb. 25—The marriage ing tho name, of De Leon Carl Living-
■ of King Alexander of .logo s!avia$*mi ston. was nnder arrest here today on
Princess Marie of Rumania will occur a charge of passing a spurious cheek
at Belgrade on Jnne 4, It was an- for $*00 in Chicago. Police says he as-
pfj§Mgd today. Their engagement wss serted his fit her Is N.-G. ^.irihgston
ajfclally anuonncol^gp^Jh! ,iun«ary> of "TtfSsav^Okia., a millionaire oil man.
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llott Milter, broth«*s of Dallas.
Ry sn instructed verdict Jesterdiy
they were acquitted of a charge of kl«-
Ing Elliott Milter, a-previous trial
both defendants were acquitted of caus-
ing the death of F. F. Miller, after the
jury had deJlbersted forty minutes. The
Milter hiatnafa. fataw shor at
Wortham In an alleged dispute over aa
oil lease. V
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By the Associated fry*
|'4^lcago||j L h.
Mantle, JO, former senator
Montana* admItted.b'day that
and jkllss Ktta Daly, 25. a
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Nebraska, will he
If the next few
■■ jfi.'ig^ licens# wall
yesterday.
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