Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-05-26

| said Fourth ward, and were not resi- dents of the city of Pine Bluff, and resided beyond the city limits: Will | Evans. John Gurley, Jr.. Robert F.. Royal, L. H. Means, Herbert Clay | bourn; and admits the allegations of | the complaint that the following voted at said ward who were not res | idents of the city of Pine Bluff, and who reside beyond the city limits: E
 M. Skinner, s. w. Robinson, John Frazier; but denies that said Skinner, Robinson and Frazier voted for him. the said Bell, but alleges they voted for said plaintiff, H. King White
 Defendant denies that the following named persons voted for him, the said Bell, at the Fourth ward at said cleo
 tion and had not lived in the city lim- it's long enough.sto make them quail fled electors: William West l.. A. | Slackleford and S. NJ Meeks, named i'll complaint as s. A. Meeks: and al leges that the said West, Shackle ford and Meeks had at the time of
 said lection resided in said city anI ward of sufficient time to make them qualified electors.
 Defendant denies that the following named person voted for the said Bell at said Fourth ward, at said election, and had not arrived at the age of 21 years: John Brewer; and alleges that said Brewer was of lawful age at the time Of said lection.
 lie, the defendant, denies that in
 the Foustf5 ward, in said election, he,
 the sai4 Bell was given credit for bal lots cast by the following, and that they assumed names which were on the poll tax receipts alleged in said
 complaint to have been paid for by
 him. the said Bell. or at his instance
 or connivance, all of which he. the said Bell, specifically denies. and that
 they were fcticious persons and did not vote for the said Bell as returned for him at said election Prince Span. C. c. Williams, J. H. Smith, Thomas Wightman. named in com
 plaint Thomas Whiteman: Wm Houston Ed. Payne, F. s. Davis. F. c. Banksss George Mutt, named in complaint George Matt. He admits
 the illegality of the following as set
 out in the complaint as voting in said Fourth ward: H. T. Feeble. named n complaint as H. T. Peoples; L. NJ. Scaliion. Nat Seinarr. named in the complaint as as Nat Seimer: w. l.. Patterson whose true name is w. NJ. Patterson; and J. H. Robinson; but denies that they, the said Peoples. Scallion. Seimer, Patterson, and Rob inson voted for him, the said Defend ant Bell. but alleges that they voted for the plaintiff, the said H. King
 White
 Defendant denies that the following voted for him, the said Bell. in the
 said Third ward of the said city, at live within the limits of said ward:
 C. A. James, s. P. Brack, s. F. VaulX. A. F. Bryant. Charles Jones. c. F. Moore. named in the complaint as c. F. Moon; H. Nichols, Wm Kirk; but admits that the following who voted in said Third ward did not live within
 the limits of the said Third ward as
 set forth in the complaint: O. Mikc- sell, w. H. BrowNiee. and J. W. White: ::
 but denies that they, the said Mike
 sell. Brownlee. and White. voted for
 him. the said Bell. but alleges that
 they voted for the said plaintiff, H. 1 King White.
 Defendant has not now sufficient
 knowledge to answer as to the ale
 gation that the following voted in the | Third ward for him. the SdiC Bell, HlIu were HOo 4l lIt time liv:7s within the limits of the
 said ard: o. w. Fletcher. named iH the complaint as ]. W. Fletcher: C. A. Schmidt | T. Henderson. and w. M. Davis, but
 for the purpose of putting same in is
 sue and requiring strict proof thereof he denies that said parties voted for 1 him. the said Bell. as alleged and re-
 auires strict proof of the illegality of said votes.
 Defendant denies that the following aarlcd persons voted at said election | for him. the said Bell for mayor, as
 foresaid and had net paid their poi N as alleged in sad complaint. and 1.at said noil taxes mentioned in said
 mplaint were paid fo. by him the aid Bell. Or weTc paid at his instance ;onniyance or request, and denies that