The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1908-08-29

siai hfdilAl jury oi adi1gdiiioh cuuh-
t., Illinois. Six of these are against
Abraham Raymor and four are
against Kate Howard. Raymor is
charged with murder, four cases Of
malicious mischief and one of riot.
The charges against the Howard
woman are for malicious mischief
and are identical with those against
RaYmor ON three counts. The muir
der charges against Raymor is based
upon his alleged participation in the
lynehing of William Donigan, the
S0-year-old negro, who fell a victim
to the mob's fury at Springfield, ILL.,,
Saturday night. Much of the evil
denee upon which this was voted was
secured by military court of
inquiry, which has been sitting nm
der the direction of Lieut.. Col. Chip
perfeld, Of the First Cavalry, and
which Thursday turned over to the
states attorney the result Of its in
vestigation, 1--WE secured enough evil
denee to indict 40 or 80 participants
in last weeks rioting,' said Col.
Ghippedfeld tonight. I'VE have prac-
tieallY complete confession from
Raymor, and we have also discover
ed convincing evidence of arson on
the part of a former police officer Of
Springfield. The yeidence is not
only available for Grand Jury work,
but it is also of such Il character that
convictions are almost bound to fol-
lew its presentation in court, | will
stand sponsor for that statement"
The deal by which the Farmers
Union of Mississippi hoped TO secure
two million yards of cotton bagging
for this years crop has fallen
through, the mills having declined to
make the goods unless the union
posted heavy forfeit. Three
months ago Business Agent Welch
announced he had closed this deal,
and called on unions Of other states
10 help him use it, which was prom
ised. Since then The Mississippi
penitentiary gave the scheme black
eve by placing an order for iute bag
ging. The Union Advocate, the off
cial organ of the union, makes this
announcement. but predicts the time
will come when cotton bagging and
gin congresses will go hand in hand.
Capt. William !. Hodge, govern
ment inspector Of hulls for the Mem
phis district, is under fire, accused
OF acting as master Of the Kate
Adams and receiving salary for his
services. and of riding ON the Kate
ADAMS four trips without paying
fare. both in direct violation Of gov
eminent laws. Capt Dorsey of
Louisville chief inspector, is in
Memphis investigating the charges,
which. if substantiated, may result
in Hodges dismissal, it is claimed,
Capt. Hodge Thursday said he did
not care to discuss the charges made
against him, but DECLARED they were
animated by personal motives, he
believed
Geogre Britton and Frank Davis,
two prominent men, met at the Louis
vile and Nashville depot at Shaw
nee. two miles east Of Cumberland
Gap, Tenn, Saturday morning at 9
o'clock, and at once engaged in a
dual to the death. Brittion was shot
five times. the fifth bullet penetrat-
ing the heart and killing him in
stantly. Davis received wounds in
the abdomen, breast and shoulders
and is not expected to live The
men used lj-calibcr reyoIyers.
Exhausted by their search of three
days and nights for Nellie Nienaber,
the l4-year-old girl. who has been
missing from the home of her foster
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Henry j.
Nienaber of Mcecham Park, two
miles south of Kirkwood, Mo-, since
Monday, neighbors have suspended
their efforts to find her, knowing
ne more of her disappearance than
they did in the beginning
Kentucky's capital furnishes the
neryiest burgular on record, for a
negro man actually broke into the
workhouse at Frankfort, to rifle the
pockets of Emil IIaldi, the work.
house keeper, and carried away
everything to eat in the dining room.
The negro was seen by Mrs. Haldi,
and she is positive that he is a
former prisoner. The negro has not
been arrested
c. II. Doyle, with many aliases
and charged with forgery in 40 diff
fercnt cities by hotel proprietors, es-
capcd from G. j. Annis at Union
station in Memphis, Saturday night
when the AandcuTs were unlocked
for convenience of Doyle in the tot
] IA rnnm. Annis had trailed DovIe