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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17
ON HISTORIC GROUND.
Race Whitney Visits Independence No.
What He Saw aud Heard

Race Whitney, the son OF Bishop ~
r. whitney, and formerly dramatic
writer ON the Herald, who is now the
press representative of the Foxy QuI-
Ter" company, writes TO his father UNI
der date Of January 18th, from Sedalla,
Mo- Among other things he says
after three days in Omaha anu
Kansas city, full of interest to me OF
course, | came on to this historic spot
this morning. to await the arrival OF
Rose and the company The trip be-
tween here and Kansas city Is one OF
more than ordinary interest as y taxes
the passenger through the old Mormon
stamping ground, jackson county
From the car window ] viewed lnde-
pendence as we passed through. IL IS
now n quiet--I might say dead ana de-
composIng-settleme inhabited by
few typical long bearded Misgourlahs,
whose principal pleasure in life, so FAR
az I could iudge il, consists Of rushing
ia the depot 10 see the train come IN
THE old temple, or was 1t only a meet
inghouse 9--can be seen from the tram
Ii is a quaint old structure to be sure
but wonderfully beautiful in the eyes
of the rural populace. In a talk with
native at the station, who labored
flercely between southern vocabulary,
consisting OF what he ''reckoned.' and
a monster chew of tobacco, ] learned
that some fanatic has made several at
tempts to burn down the building re-
Gently hut IL now confined In the jack
son county bastie. He told me- TOO
that there are a good many kimnalls
and whltneys living in and around In
dependence.
"a little further on We passed the
Lone Jack" battle ground, an ideal
spot for such bloody events, now set
tied by sombstones and Missouri farm
ers In the same neighborhood the
James Boys carried on their depreda-
| tons and we went through the town
In which the equally notorious Young
ers were raised. All in all, II was a
very interesting journey, and as we "a
all through the south ] hope TO see a
great many interesting sights.
From all accounts Mr. Whitney Is
meeting with much success IN III,
work. fact his Salt Lake friends VIII
| be glad 60 learn.
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NAL GLryN,s rRlaL
A spaniard Tells nr Seeing an Am
ericau Prisoner Roasted Ia heath.

Menfa. Jan. i6,-At the continuation
a. the trial Of Mai Edwin b. Glenn
Of the Firth Infantry who Is charged
with unlawfully killing seven prisoners
OF war in Samar, a Spanlard who was
AZ one tine held prisoner by the insur-
rents testified that whi'e he was con
fined at the headquarters or Iei, luEe-
IAN IN samar In May Of 1900. he saw
on American prisoner roasted 10 death
The spanlard said sticks were driven
into The mans body and he was slowly
t,rned over until dead The body was
then left to be devoured by hogs He
dld moi know the mans name, bui
thought be was an officer several OF
10 IN samar in 1900. and the Victim Is
believed 10 have been OF these.
other witnesses reviewed the Balan-
cira' Gandara and Catubig massa-
cres. The defense produced a letter
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17
MlD.lhAR PbuM0rl0NS4
VIII Occur in Guy schools jan ~
Benefits OF Manual Training

A matter OF much interest 10 the pa
irons of the schools OF this city is the
mla.year promotions which VIII this
year occur Jan. 90, It has heretofore
hern rnInted out in the "NtNs that
Inc course OF study especially Tor the
eredee below the high school has been
on,iched and strengthens IN many
,ve.s Perhaps the most important Oh
the additions made 10 the curriculum
'eos mo introduction Of manual tram
Inc and domestic arts, which, while ~
must be considered as occuPylhs q
sphere peculiarly its owN ana in lu..
have it's legitimate time Tor ihs'tuclio''
has given greater zest TO o'heT s.lu 20
and the results OF when are nov W
parent. Agoiu. the course IN "tl'ili'lo'
lie. language geography, hlslol y,
music. att reading ana lehinaIlsulp
bas not only been broadensd, Dht lns
tevts IN nearly every Drahch uhihel
have been changed for new ones nor
modern from pedagogical point OF
lew and requiring more time ihah
heretofore to complete These chahB ;
49, required greater thoroughne's'
',,o,e study and rcsearch on the part
~ nuuils and teachers, ana more ilhe
az well. Thus prelacing this matter IL
,sav he said that. IN view OF the fact
thpi pupils and teachers have never
ssrno,p.d with greater earnestness ana
on,huslasm than during the present
49, ~ additional requirements have
seedsd more time and the usual num-
he, ~ nromotions win as consequence
y, w i, 81 This d no fault OF Instructor or
Sv.,-,c,ea and while Advancement
u.s. lso, c,ass 10 class. and grade TO grade
Ia, I'M not as stated IN such large mum
~ W. he made. yet the action OF the
~ authorities In such instances
sVnoO ro, be viewed In the light OF de-
Ih us, Scholars VIII continue
, nv vork broadening and strengthen.
w ,hsIr foundation and preparing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17
whIs,lcr's Friends Astouishcd.

New York. Jan l7,-Much astonlsll-
ment has been caused among MT w ans
tler's intimate friends by the s'ate.
,nents in the New York courts lhat
Richard Garfield had come TO london ,ln
20 SIT Tor his portrait IL the chelsea
studio, says the rribune's correspond
emf in London. Garfield is IN London
at Claridges where Bourke cochran
and other Americans are staying put
Mir. Whistler IS not in good heaith ana
II is doubtful II work can be gong on
IN the Chelsea studio on this portrait;
Those who know Mr.. Whistler wen ana
see him constantly have heard nothing
about this portrait of Garfield. Mr,
Whistler ordinarily allows admirihg
friends to know what he is dol g, out
has been strangely silent about TINS
unique subject for porralture'
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eecond Years. POsll
THINK HE WAS MURDERED.
Win MERGERS Friends Scout Theory
OF His Suicide.

East Liverpool, o.. Jan. l6.-lntimate
friends in this oity OF the late George
Marclay Mercer, known TO the baseball
world as "Winnie" Mercer and ms
mother are firmly Of the opinion that
mercer was not a suicide, but was MUIR
dered. After much discussion on the
part Of George Y. Tavis, manager Oh
the team on which Mercer first played;
George Carr OF the Washingtons ana
other close friends, a telegram was sent
tonight to the chief OF police OF san
Francisco, asking him to make close
investigation. Friends declare that 'he
letters given out were not written ~
Mercer. who never signed himselt
oWinnie." and that the recent attempt
TO rob him of $4,000 shows that des-
perate men were after him. The letter
to his mother mentions his sisters ana
ne had none. AS for a shortage, they
scout the idea, as he had property ana
also friends by the hundred, who would
have backed him for any amount
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Gardner Union Men May Strike.

worcester Mass, Jan, liza special
TO the Telegram from Gardner says;
The question OF a general strike OF all
Union men In Gardner in sympathy
with the union carpenters who were
locked out by the contractors Jan i,
is In the hands OF the national leaders
of the American Federation OF LABOR
The contractors have refused to arpl-
trate, and their spokesman has tod tne
union committee that the contractors
aid not want to have anything more
to do with the union, All the union
men affiliated with the central laoor
union have voted to stand by the union
carpenters In whatever way they are
asked to help,
REPRESENTATIVES from federation
headquarters In Washington are eN-
pected TO end the trouble,
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indicted for Grand larceny.

Schenectady. n. Y, Jan. 17.-Hugh J..
Pagan. a prominent real estate dealer
and me of the leading men IN local so,
ciety has been indicted by the grand
Jury for grand larceny. He gave pall
In 81 600 for trial
It IL charged that Pagan, who Is the
owner Of the premises occupied by me
complainant Mrs Adamczak stole !oVO
while on a visit for the purpose OF col-
ectng rent. He asserts that the charge
Is an attempt to bakmail him.
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written by the insurgent leader, Cue
vema In which he admitted tnat tae
Balangiga massacre was cohu"Iy "
the laws OF warfare,
Capt Abraham Z. Huntington OF tne
First infantry testified that Brig zen,
Jacob II. Smith frequently had offered
protection to the natives ana u,seu
them 70 come inside the American lihes
Lieut.. Pratt testified that Gen, smlln
In his orders, had directed mat the wa,
be waged against able bodied men, not
against women and children.
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ALICE rnyis' DEATH.


San Francisco. Cal, Jan. Icon
siderable speculation has arisen as To
,he OBJECT the death OF Little Alice
Baalt Tevis viii have on the disp,lSlslol
of the property left by her taiher'
Hugh reyis, and the late Mrs susan 10 p;
Teyis. wife OF Lloyd Teyis me C9,l
saws that in accordance win the WIN
mede by Hugh Teyis shortly peiol,
Mis- death almost his entire estate ol
"a zoo ,OOO win pass to his widow Mrs'
Ccrnelia Baxter Teyis. When the lats
susan B Teyis died she left a large
rortion of her estate, estimated at ~
TOD 600, to her granddaughter AnSe
Boalt Teyls. Under the laws OF Can-
fornla this sum viii now pass 70 ths
little son Of the late Hugh TeVis ahu
Mrs Cornelia Baxter Teyis.
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RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.
Prest. Faunce Against sending High
school Graduates Abroad.

Providence, n. l.. Jan. l7.--Presldeat
Faunce Of Brown university, who VIII
attend the conference to be held IN
Cambridge Mass. next week concern
ing the Cecil Rhodes scholarship says
that he doubts very seriously the desir-
ability OF sending high school gradu-
utes to foreign country TO be edu-
Gated. He gives Il as his BELIEF that
the conference will show a sentiment
that only graduates hifhei
tutions of recognized standing should
be made eligible, for these scholarships.
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Valuable importation OF SIX.

ogdensburg, n. Y, Jan. IA yal,u.,-
able Importation Of raw SILK and SIX
goods from China has been entered
al this port. It consists of nine cars o.
Jaw ELK and five Of silk goods, entered
uiider consular seal for immediate snip
ment TO distant cities. The whole con 'li
sienment was valued at $l,5OO,0 GOO, me
raw SIX goes direct to New YORK ana
The silk goods win be distributed De'
tween Now York, philadelphia, wash
ton and other large cities.
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New York. Jan. l7.--Coal from the
independent operators which has been
selling at not less than so ton since
the suspension OF their agretmeA
WITH the coal roads, sold in individual
Instances AT 1913 and $3.50 a ton yes.
terday. although most sales We're ~
$40. A further break is looked Tor TO-
dav or Monday, ana with the increased
amount Of IS coal expected TO arrive
next week there should be siill loWei
prices for the indc1,ndent product
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Rights Of Depositors Decision.

Philadelphia. Pa. Jan, lh-Judge
Barrett In charging a Jury yesterday
said that a depositor whose checks were
dlsaonored. although he had FUNDS IN
The hank 10 meet them. suffered an IN
Jury which entitled him to damages.
The case on trial was that OF samuel
Kurlak. a deposition in the Southwest
ern National bank. 1t was testified that
while he had lite more than SSOo ~
the bank, he drew four chacks against
il aggregating less than SlVO' me
checks were returned marked no
funds" 1t was subsequently dlscoF.-
cred that bookkeeper In the bank had
mixed Kurlak's account The BANK au-
mitted its mistake,
The jury gave Kurlak a verdict TOT
81 coo.
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!. H. HONE. wei Jordan. Nah

j. H. HORR, West Jordan, Utah.
Mr. Horr says: II suffered from what
/ considered the worst case OF Catarrh
man could possibly have. | could
hardly smell Kerosene. ! could not
tell one food from another by smell
blew scabs out Of my nose two inches
long, could hardly speak at times,
had constant colds, with head stopped
up and generally felt sick and run
down, | had about given UP hope OF
a cure until ! went to our Home Doc
tors. Drs shores & Shores.
"In a very few weeks | felt all right
all my old symptoms left me. Ny
head got clear and TO all outward ap-
pearances ! was cured. | spoke Of
this splendid work to my friends from
time to time, but | WANTED TO SEE
1T THE CURE WAS PERMANENT.
50 | have waited now over fifteen
months. and FIND NO RETURN OF
MY TROUBLE, but on the contrary.
never felt better In my life. | have
no trace of Catarrh, | weigh more than
ever did, have a good appetite, sleep
well and feel like a perfectly sound
and healthy man, and | have concluded
there is no doubt about my cure being
ABSOLUTELY PERMANENT AND
COMPLETE"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17

Them better in every way for the high
schools. accom-,
nsinta,ned that in order to maintain
and advance the high standard OF ou,
schools that thoroughness mus ~ 4 a
charae.rristlc Of the work done ana y, ~
his he win be supported BY every GU
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17
BR,pGER RANK ROBBERY.
Authorities Unearth Fact that u
Was Planned by n woman.

Rutte Mont. Jan. ia special to
The Miner from Red Lodge, Mont, says
that IN the arrests Of last night OF JACK
Kirly and william Judenan FOR GEM
pucity In the daring ho'dup OF the
Bridger bank about month ago. the
authorities have uneauhed ihe fact
that the robbery was nlalned by a Wo-
man wen known in this section and eS-
ecuted with the knowledge Of at least
eight different parties al livn9 IN carr
hon county The following per7ons nave
been arrested for robbery Nat Wal
lace. Jeff Lindsay, VIII Cou 1tryman
and Pat Murray
hfter hard sweating Sheriff Potter
secured an alleged nartisl confess on
from Murray. who SAYS thrt me ron
herv had hocn 0lprnoA week before
/, vas pulld N bv W"l'ce kirlv end
Judonar. Judena" hli the horses
while Wqn?ce prd lti-'~ holo IN ne
hapR The three me- rrfurn-d 70 the
..pai~r NeoDouei1 c,Nio NO following
morning where aherlci Pou'r and We
rogee carfursd them murray SAYS the
men cot into aispb over q division
~ the anoils and q hrht re'~'y arose
because Kirlv who hqd cher~e Of the
rlunder clair'ed tn hovn lot ra't ot
n m fhe road. Kiriv had ab-ut q zoo
10 divide. Nurra~ c'aifus Ne was i1no-
ce~t ~ anv comnlicitv f. tho holdup.
Tho AUTHORITIES expect 10 make sever
al ARRESTS shortly.
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Nu,es and II. Y. {. Indulge In Pop
ular sport.

The h. Y. c. OF logan and the Mutes
NJ ogden played a basketball game
yos,erdey which resulted IN the latter
hcinc defeated BY q scor OF 50 to 1. The
conies, tookp lace az Logan. the home
team nlaying a smooth and rapid game
S,om START to finish, and clearly out
eiassiny the visitors The Logan team
scsres "a in each half while the Ogden.
,,as ala MOI make a score until toward
mo close of the game. The teams lined
All
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PICTURE SALE.

One-third on all our Medallons ana
Frame Pictures An new subjects ana
designs. Buy Tor Wedding birtnoey
Presents or 10 decorate your MONIES
DEsERET NEWS BOOK sTOitE
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17
Messages by Wireless Telegraph.

New York. Jan. 17-Cuthbert Han
states. according TO the London cores
pendent of the Tribune that wireless
Geographic messages of a private char-
acter are now passing regularly be-
tween England and Canada,
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TRIAL For ROBBERY.
\ and Keenan, Passing Through
Ordeal at Ogden.
Especial to the News J

n
en Jan, 1.-THE hearing OF the
y the STATE OF Utah vs.. Cornelius
and A, J, keenan, was COM
r. this morning before Judge Ro-
and a Jury, Il Is evident from the
Of evidence offered by the defense
an attempt win be made TO show
'he principal witnesses for the
were actuated In the matter by a
10 secure the 500 Gne offered by
n Glasmann for the arrest and
cuon Of anyone guilty Of robbery
{saen city. The first witness FOR
lVsecullon was A. W. Smith. who
!" the complaint lie testified
On Dec. 3, ls02 about noon, he
as we defendants and they at
nv 70 hola him up. One Of them
4 n,n py lhe coat collar and held
sn''e lhe other went through his
- On cross-examlnatitn the Wit
4 .'a'ed tlat quite a number of
passid the scene ~ the ailape,,
Ey az The time the crime was said
we been committed.
WI warren testified that he passad
~. pol az The time Of the hold -up ana
4 wy w. Two men-the defendants
= I'm Slnl'h 10 threatening manner
/ enanbers testified TO arrestlnr
S''one'f on the complaint Of Mr.
~ prosecution placed a number a,
4 - on me stand who testified
.sy bad known Niece for d Ions
~. eal mat he was an honest. I'm.
f. gus Us. man. and had been workino
~ sa,-oa la,ely. Mayor Glasmanr
Z ~ ,t saeta few days before the al
l w. 10y occurred he had offeree
rS S'u Of 800 FOR the apprehensios
~, y lglper or hold-up within IN,
a ~. ave-, limits Of Ogden. The two sc.
s ,o9A he stand and testified ina
b. -, a-., never seen Smith or Ware,
meeting them in court
-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17

The voneers Of the favorite Kranich &
Bach Pianos are certainly the hand-
soonest that have ever been seen on ms
market. Carload just received by
Daynes Music Co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17

Dopp. g. Booth 3, goals from free
throw. Dopp. 2; Bush l. Twenty-min-
ute halves. Rerefee, Campbell OF A. G.
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INDOOR BASEBALL.
Series of Three Games Played-sec'
ond Year students Win.

The second and third normals played
three games Of indoor baseball at me
university yesterday afternoon ana the
seconds took two games, thereby VIM
Mug the series. The line up OF the
tcams was as follows;
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WE TREAT AND CURE.

mlrtIio sas
sknDe
mahm Fever
BLOC Disease
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nan ~ this city who holds the welfare
Of the schools Of lnestImable value.
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BASKETBALL AZ LOGAN.

Averaees-NcI.eod. i5s S-5; Ausher-
man. 1895: zimmerman, lSg 80.
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In n series Of five games BOWED az
the Elks alleys last night between the
Artlery and the Brunswick aggrega-
tien. the former took the greater NUM-
hsr of points but the Brunswick bowl
ors carried of three out OF the hNe
GENES which ties the teams for second
Mace I'm the yace for the league cham
nionshlp. The last game was decidedly
,lnse from beginning TO end, and AT
The conclusion Il was seen thSl tns
Punswick team won by only II points
The best score Of the evening was No
accomplished hy Lynn Of the hlks' ihe
scores and averages FOLLOW
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Home Treatment.

No ono aeprved n the benefits of Drs Shores skill be-
muse Of living at distance from the office The same Won
der and uniform attending the treatment OF DTS
shores In their 1fce Is found in their HOME TREAT
MGgNT OF PATIENTS BY MAIL, BY the use Of symp-
tom bank they are able diagnose cases ana prescribe
fortthem and by their reports keep close Wach upon
them Patients living In the country may enjoy me Dehe
Ats Of PRS shores skill well those in the CITY
WRITE FOR SYMPTOM BLANK and nave your case
diagnosed free Shores low fees and easy terms make
II possible for the poor well the rich to be cured al
home
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17

''''A''as Monday, Jan. 10. Wv"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-17

sale OF shoes and slipper.
At z. G. NJ. L. week eommen''h'
ltonday. Jan. H. Great bargains
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To Sick Ones
! Will Send You Help
Ii You'll Ask II.

Send no comey-just postal stating which book shall
send , =, ,. ., .. ,au
me that you need help
Then will do thls-I will mail you an order on your
druggist for six bottles Dr. Shops Restorative You may
fake n a month trial. Il II succeeds the cost Is SoO
If il fails will pay the druggist mysef-and WIZ leave
the decision to YOU
do that to convince you-to prove my faith IN my
Golf have perfected remedy unusual-so nearly GER
ain-fbat want all who need II to have IT, nave MADE
NV offer so fair that doubt prejudice can deter any
sick one from accepting IT,
In the rag We Qrs have furnished my restorative 70
oer half million patients trial MY records snow thut
40 OUT Of each 40 have paid for gladly because they We're
cured The rest had the months test cree
NV Restorative IS the result Of a lIfatimes work N
learning how strengthen the inside nerves u IS me
only remedy that bring back the nerve power when
operates the vital organs .
A weak organ means weak nerve power Il simIy laeks
tho strength do It's duty il Is like weak engine tt
only needs more steam H., 49,.
with the old way doctored the organ itself ana me
result at best but temporary The results of my tes
toratve are perman aud they are absolutely cstun
save where some like cancer makes cure nposs
BILE , 80 80 ,e,o,1, az
physiclans ever meet and nave rarely iouhu choho
1pse that could be really cured without IT,
My book will tell you why II you don't need IT, please
tell me one who does,
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ELKs TEAM

Totals :. $40 sos sS5 $50 545-S,oSi
Averages -Talamantes, ltV 20. 70
bin lI6 is. sharp, l52 3-5; Lynn, le2 $50
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Mild cases OF chronic often cured by one nr two
bottles Dr. sh ops Restorative Is sold BY all druggists
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LOCAL EVENTS.
ELKs AND BRUNSWICK TIED.
Break Even N Second Place Tor
Lengue Championship.

STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
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Goals from The held. HehueFsOI'
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BEWARE OF THE PATENT MEDICIN

IN SOME OF THE EASTERN sTATEs-LAWs HAVE BEE
CALLED CATARRH CURES CONTAINING OPIUM MORPHINE
THEIR DEADLY WORK, AND YET SOME PEOPLE WILL 60 on
UNKNOWN DOPE. MADE FOR SALE BY UNKNOWN AND OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-07-30
NEW EVIDENCE PRODUCED
By the State in Marcum Murder Trial
at Cynthiana,

CYNTHIANA. KY. July 3O-The COM
monwealth In the second trial of Curtis
Jet and Thomas White. for the murder OF
Marcum. today not only produced new
witnesses but also secured additional evil
dence from those who had testified at the
st trial at Jackson
S. s. Taulbee, clerk of Breathitt county,
testified to standing at Hargis Brothers
store, across the street from the Jackson
court house, and seeing Marcum fall and
Even running away. He did not see Jett
in the street where the prisoner claims to
have been at the time of the shooting.
VIM. Combs testified to holding county
offices at Jackson for thirty-seven years.
He was in Judge Blacks office when he
heard the shooting. Looking out he saw
Marcum fall and Jet afterward emerging
from the court house.
Hezekiah Combs. a new witness, testified
to seeing John Noble, Curtis Jett and
Thomas White together. Just before the
shooting White beckoned Jet to the side
door of the court house, where both en-
tered. He talked with Noble then. and
soon he heard shooting and saw Even run
ming away.