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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

18th Maine Music Festival are now
selling briskly both in Bangor and
Portland, proves in no uncertain man
ner the eagerness of Maine people to
see and hear the notable array Of
artists announced for the coming con-
certs in Bangor and Portland, Oct Z, s,
8 and II, 12 and 10. The splendid ag-
gregate of ticket sales to date should
lead all friends of the festival who
contemplate. buying tickets to make
their selections atonce, for the time IS
short between NOW and the Festival,
and the opportunity for securing mos.
desirable tickets will be materially
lessened. In.
JOMELLI A GREAT SOPRANO.
1t is Madame Jeanne Jomelii who
will appear as the star artist on the
Festivals opening night-the same
Jomelli whose superb singing in last
years Festival created such furore
and whose performances on that oc-
casion will long remain with the Fes-
tival patrons as among the most ar
tistic, most masterful, most completely
satisfying ever given by musician in
this section.
Such is the woman, and such is the
voice, that will thrill the Festival
first nighters," and it is safe to pre-
dict that no concert of all the notable
five to be given in this Festival will
be more genuinely delightful to hear
than the Thursday evening per-
formance with Madame Jomelli the
reigning Venus of the musical heav-
ems.
Order your tickets of Miss Bertha
Holmes, 81 Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
''The Third Degree" Wednesday, Oct.
9Th.

With the opening of the present
theatrical season, comes the announce
ment by Manager Cuddy that Charles
Kleins latest dramatic triumph. The
Third Degree will be produced at the
Opera house under the management of
Henry B. Harris, who also produced
THE Lion and the Mouse" by the same
author and produced it in a manner
unprecedented in the matter of faith
full detail; consequently, the fact that
THE Third Degree" is the work of the
author of Lion and the Mouse" and
produced by the same painstaking
manager, should be sufficient induce
ment, even though the play did not
come heralded as the most remark
able drama of the present decade. to
bring out playgoers to the extent of
the seating capacity of the local play
house. a
The Third Degree" during it's seven
months at the Hudson Theatre, New
York, exceeded the enviable record OF
THE Lion and the Mouse" which for
it's manager and author made asmillion
dollars, but is acclaimed by all to be
even a more interesting and popular
success.
Prices so, rs cents, $1.OO and $3.50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
Howell McLauqhIin.

Miss Elizabeth X. Howell, daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Geo, Howell of
Bath and Brunswick was married to
James c. Mclaughlin of Augusta by
Rev. FIR. McCabe at ST. Mary's Tues
day morning. Mrs. Mclaughlin has
made her home in this city for sew
eral years Franklin Sylvia accom-
panied the groom and Miss Julia F.
Howell, sister of the bride acted as
bridesmaid. Tuesday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. M Laughlin We're rendered a re-
ception at the home of the groom 8
sister, Mrs. Robert A. Good A large
number of friends were present. The
bride'and groom lett for Bohton on the
Pullman After asshort Wedding trip
they will MAKE, tlleh home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
Current Events Club.

The Current Events Club will hold it's
first meeting of the season at the home
of Mrs. Dennis Donovan, r. f. D. No l,
Bangor Road, Friday afternoon, Oct. LIST.
beginning at the usual hour, O'Clock.
The following program has been arranged:
Roll Call-Current Events.
Music
Address-Mrs. S. C. c. Ward President.
Report of Delegate to Maine Federation
Mrs. G. A. Yeaton.
Paper, Government of South America
compared with that of the United
States-Mrs. C. P. Emerson.
Paper, Children's Rights-Mrs. B. F. Tur-
ner.
Music
A large attendance is desired as bust
ness of Importance is to come before the
club.
Members will find it convenient to take
the car which leaves Post Office Square
at 30.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
eight Bells" Monday, Oct. iih.

Almost entirely rearrangcd and
greatly improved, the Bros. Dyrn" Will
bring Eight Polls" to the Opera house
OH Monday evening, Oct. 4th.
This popular production has been on
the road several years and it's success
has been remarkable. ard now in its
bright new clothes, it is destined to
another long life. While many Of the
big features still remain, there are Il
number Of new ones and the old
Eight Bells" is scarcely recognizable
Among the principal favorite old fea-
lures is the revolving ship scene,
which is probably the most popular
and attractive in the production. There
is much that is new about this also,
there are number of new specialties
The acrobatic work has not been dis
placed for there is an abundance of it,
and in a very attractive and entertain
ing form. The acrobatic troupe is
complete in every particular and their
work much of which is entirely new is
remarkable. The scenery is entirely
new, and exceedingly unique.
Prices 25, so, rs cents and $1O0.
Seat sale opens tomorrow morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

rz&-
cln66 nm of. he Well informed
world and tie Commentator of
- eminent physicians it was essen
G. ethe component parts of Syrup
81 md Elixir Of SIENNA should be
known u and approved by them; there
fore, the California Fig Syrup Co. pub
lishesa full statement with every package.
The perfect purity and uniformity Of pro-
duct, which they demand in laxative
remedy Of an ethical character, are assured
by the Company original method of man
ufacture known to the Company only. p
The figs of California are used in the
production Of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of
SIENNA to promote the pleasant taste, but
the medicinal principles are obtained from
plants known to act most benefcially.
To get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
by all leading druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
"Deadwood Dick" Friday, Oct. list.

The scenes of Owen Davis's thrill
ing melodrama, ''Deadwood Dicks
Last Shot" which will be seen here at
the Opera house on Friday, .:Oct 1st,
and which Chas. H. Wurz declares to
be one Of his best attractions, are laid
in the Golden West. A vein of de-
lightful comedy runs through the piece
which is blended with plenty Of pathos
that travels direct to the heakt. The
scenic investiture and fother access
sories appeal, and the cast is strong
one and we'll balanced. If a large ad-
vance sale is any criterion, this thrill
Ter" should more than duplicate the
success it, has had on the road. Prices
10, 20, 80 and so cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Hunpn the witness admitted that he
had BEEN convicted of crime.
Attorney Hunton-"How many times
have you been convicted of crime?"
Witness-'I don't know. never
reckoned up the times"
Have you ever served time in the
States prison?"
Yes, sir, l have" 3
"For WHAT"
FOR stealing"
George W. Trask of Oakland testi-
fed that Chamberlain bought a quart
of whiskey at the respondents house
in Oakland some time last June. -
On cross-examination the witness
testified that he was once convicted of
INVESTIGATION.
After brief opening by Attorney
Hunton, the respondent Charles
Groves, took the stand in his own be-
half He testified that on the 10th day
of last June he was not at the house
of George w. Trask and did not on
that day nor at any other time
sell William Chamberlain a quart of
alcohol or any other intoxicating liq-
uor.
On cross-examination by County At
torney Hildreth the respondent testi-
fled that he had never sold any liquor
but had ordered liquor which he
drank. He never sold any liquor to AL
ton Bickford and never sold him a
pint of whiskey.
After dehberation of few min
utes verdict Of guilty was returned
by the jury.
:. Groves pleaded nolo contendere to an
Indictment for maintaining a liquor
nuisance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Angler H. Curtis of Lisbon Falls is
confined to his home suffering with a
very painful accident. Just how 1t
happened Mr.. Curtis is unabls TO tell.
He says he does not know whether a
colt he was leading BIZ the foretop
kicked him or stepped M. him, Any
way Mr.. Curtis is certAlt thAfshe has
a broken jaw and a brq& 4Ipse be-
sides heing minus bth.4It re-
quired nine stitches to IA q the E3pIld
over his eve, and hik b .s4Jll'
bruised. sss ,k s., d III !,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
Daily kvnnebet Journal
1885,

Cards of thanks, obituary notices, res
buttons of respect, etc, will be
charged at the rate Of ten cents per
+ line. No charge less than IS cents.
All advertising annolneements Of en-
tertainments whose object is the
raising of money, will be charged at
the rate of fifteen cents a line.
notices, news form will be
excluded from our local columns,
except such as refer to advertisers
occupying space in our advertising
columns and will be run under
separate Head on one Of the local
pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
Journal promptly will confer favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
Pcck's Cad Boy, Saturday Matinee and
Nisht, Oct. 3D..

"Peck's Pad Boy" that appe ars at
the Opera house On Saturday matinee
and evening is universally conceded TO
be by far the brightest. funniest ana
most successful musical comedy Of its
c'ass ever written. No other with
perhaps enc exception has been played
to 50 many millions Of people. pro-
duocd so much merrinent or given
such perfect satisfaction to tho a:nuSa-
rt-iovinC public.
Matinee. 10 and % cent !;
evening, 10. 30. 80 and 80 cents. Scat
sale opens this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

The high water in If river yesEr-
day made lively times - the Augusta
Yacht Club fleet and gave the skip
pers a veryAbusy forenoon. The wa
ter rose quite. rapidly Tuesday Fight
and at about 3 o'clock Yesterday morn
ing some logs which got loose .folled
some of the beats which, were moored
at the upper end of the line and set
them adrift. Capt Joe Dunton was
called out in season to save his cruis-
er from getting away from her moor
ing and get her over alongside the
wharf, but he was just in time, as
the boat had already taken in some wa
ter and might have f1oundered had she
rot been moved. Some Of the other
boats did not fare as well, and the
lockwood, Manson, Blaisdell Soule,
Richards and Morang launches, and
a launch owned by some fishermen
from Bath got away and went down
river as did the Hopkins launch
which was moored at the lower. end
of the line. Commodore Getchelps
flagship also dragged it's mooring. but
did not get away. Vice Commodore
Gannett with his big cruiser Topaz II.
and some of the other CAPTAINS whose
boats did not get adrift, went after
the wanderers and all but the Ham
son boat had been recovered by noon
time, none of them much the worse
for Mear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Bowditch and Webster display all the
popular cough drops including Smith,
Luden's. Gorton's, Cooper's, Japol and
a score of others. They also have some
nice spruce gum, loose catnip, barrel
of new leaf sage, and barrel of i'm
ported bay rum which they sell for 80
cents pint
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

George Curtis of the Augusta Flow
er Shop has sold his black mare to S.
s. Patten of Hoyt's Express Co, and
the animal has been shipped to Ban
COR She is six years old, stands
about 16 hands and weighs over 1905
pounds, is as kind as a kitten and is
q desirable animal in every way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
ALMA,

The annual harvest supper of the New
castle and Alma Baptist Society will be
held at the home of Charles Williams in
Alma village Wednesday evening. Oct. q.
DR.. A. N. Card is on trip to the White
Mountains and Boston.
Mr.. P. H. King of Bar Harbor is in
town.
Mrs. F. E. Conant and Mrs. F. L. Weeks
were elected delegates for the Baptist
state convention to be held at Brewer.
Maine, Oct. 5 and 6.
Mrs. Woodbury. Parsons and Miss Alice
Nelson went to South jefferson Wednes-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

George +. Giddings, clerk in the Of
fee of the railroad commissioners at
the State House, was at Bangor yes
tcrdav, where he went for the purpose
of assisting the commissioners in their
inspection of the street railway lines
of that city ard vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Arthur Savage. who left last Satur
day in his motor boat for trip to
Merrymeeting bay, returned home
Wednesday noon. 1t was his intention
IN leaving to enjoy the sport of duck
shooting, but as during his stay at the
bay the weather was stormy and as
he did not see any ducks to shoot at,
that part Of the program for his trip
was eliminated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

The w. d Hutchins Co. has sold the
90-acre farm of S. o. Purinton near
Richmond to E. S. Cudworth of New
York, who has already occupied the
place with his family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Hayes Bridge street restaurant.
which is open days and nights, is on
the European plan. They are noted
for serving coffee with real cream and
cooking the meats and pastry to tempt
the appetite.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Capt. r. +. Chase, marine diver,
from Portland is in the city for short
| time returning from the eastern part
| OF the State where he had been work
| ing, and is the guest of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
LOCAL MATTERS.

The Missionary Societies of the
Methodist church will meet this after
noon at O'Clock With Miss l.. E. Hill,
13 Melville street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

The Encamoment Club will hold it's
first dancing assembly of the season
at Pythian hall this evening with mu-
sic by Lees orchestra of Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
L!INeOIN
WALn IOnf

/ 4, ~ I, H,kal q1s, :, J, H. from The
] 4 - Smith
~ N; M sa2s s1sisss
!. sN!. Ira Welt Of ReklandAa been IN
i DSssand MIS-. J. T.s@anborn IL Wood
Mss AnniaW Isl sitAg in fewer
Fred and Arthur Cthte ARE Boston,
thssforn1eg NAl rema thes.
sAiss 3SShds Yor Of para Tascotta
Tdster Apssll of snsts Is inxsown:
N Mil ls1,oI, 3 Iii ii !; shrse weeks, but
Mrs. Sarah Geyer, who has beenjpassins
the summer at y. b. Johnson's. returned
to her home in West lSomeryille, Mass,
The Susannah Wesley Society," met with
Mrs. Dora York Monday ex4nfng,s The
time was passed in sewing. Next Monday
evening the society will meet swtfhNG Gene
va Welt. -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
LOCAL NOTICE.

All scn& having accounts against
the Y|dk5hnEnsta should have the
Dill their respective de-
partm ~ A6e second day of the
zpn1 to assure passage IN,
nat roli of accounts.
HQ8 IRTRIDGE. city Auditor.
Mrs. G. HEptickett. teaxh
az State street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
The Music Festival.

After all, money talks in music
just as it does along less artistic
lines, and the fact that tickets for the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30
Gard of Thanks.

To all those who were so kind to us
in our late bereavement and to all
friends who sent the beautiful flowers
We wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks. -
EARL GRADEN
MIR. and. MRS. ED. GRADY. ;,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

Notice has been freked. at police
headquarters from the adjutant gener-
al of the army at Washington, D. CT,
offering a reward of $50 for the arrest
and delivery of one William E. Davis.
charged with being u deserter from the
United States army. Davis is a white
man and was born at Westbrook, Me. ;
is about SO years of age. 5 feet inches
in height and weighs i2S pounds: occu-
patton, shoe cutter; has brown hair and
eyes Gk brown, and fair com
PIG on. fomi2ent marks and scars:
Eat viAyz~sdsr on right side OF
chest, left $alrh, left index and middle
fingers, upper and lower left thigh, and
upper. and wer leftleg; small mole on
tppef rigM leg. Back view-scar or.
index sfnges, small mole on right side
of lower back. Was musician in $50
Co, Coast Artillery Corps and is re-
ported to have deserteg from4Fort~4e-
we're, Hull, Mass, Sept Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

On account of the Maine Music Fes-
tivai which will be held at Portland
Oct. II, ~, and 10, the Maine Central
Railroadf will sell excursion tickets at
reduced rates good all the days of the
Festival and for return from Portland
until Oct. Ia, and each day at much
lower lower rate 5 Tickets gaea FER return
towards adniEsidl VIII besfd 1t Au-
gusta and Ha'oWeil 49, sand from
Gardiner at sl.7c..@ R = s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

pearing for the State and H. l.. Hun
ton of Oakland for the respondent.
William Chamberlain was called as
the first witness. He testified to buy
ing a quart of what was called whis-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-30

EAP. and alcohol Of The re-
To George Trask's house in
b Wing 81 for it.
,SSexamination by Attorney
Evening star., 1909-08-27
OVER SIS MILES IN AN HOUR
GOERKE WINS MOTOR CYCLE
RACE AT BRIGHTON BEACH.
Makes Great Speed, Although Tire
Bursts and He Has Spill
on the Back Stretch.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BRIGHTON BEACH, y. T.. August q.
The two-day motor festival at the
Brighton Beach Motordrome was ushered
in at II o'clock this morning by one
hour motorcycle race, which was won
by W. Goerke. distance, 5514 miles.
There were nine starters. Goerke led
from the start and was well ahead Of his
field at the end OF ten miles. his time for
the distance being 1923 %.
Goerke and j. L. Constant had spill
on the back stretch. but neither was hurt
and both remounted Immediately.
Goerke still led the field at twenty live
miles; time, 1921. Goerke kept up a
steady pace and was still leading at
forty miles; time, 1:56 10.
During the last three minutes of the
race Goerkes rear tire burst and he
was forced to dismount and get new
wheel
A six-hour race and some mile and five
to serve as appetilizers for the nam
attraction, the twenty. .our-hour race,
which will start the dust swirling about
10 o'clock this evening. The en,ries in
Indian, =; Walter Goerke, Indian, 8; L.
Fleming. Minerva, 4: ]. A. Mclaughlin,
n. S. u. 5; A. c. Chapple. Indian. 8: w.
II. Wray, Indian, Z; rnGaro lery. y. s.
T.. s; Fred Voelker, n. s. L., 8; Stanley
Kellogg Merkel. 10; Harold Ovington.
Merkel, II.
The prizes are small, but the magnificent
condition OF the circuit is raising towering
hopes for record smashing swings by
some of the riders.
Five cars started at 1890 pm in the
six-hour race open to stock chassis cars
selling at $4,000 or less. The starters
were: The S. p. O.. No l, driver. Phil
Adams: Mitchell, No. ,, driver. Kene
Carruthers: $. p. O., No. ), driver, Jonn
JuhasZ; Hupmoble. No. 4. driver, Fred
Woitman; Allen Kingston, No. 5, driver.
Frank Lawell. Four of the cars got off
promptly, but the Allen Kingston did
not leave until forty seconds later.
S. p. O.. No. L. was ahead at ten
miles. Time, 1l.42 3-5.
At the end of twenty miles the same
car was still In first position, the time
being 23.57 1-5.
At the end of the first hour S. P.
o., No. /, was leading with ~ miles;
Allen Kingston, No. 5. As miles: Hup-
mobile, No. 5, IS miles: Mitchell, No.
>, and S. T. O., No. 3, 81 miles.
Evening star., 1909-08-27
Over Hundred Shots Exchanged.
ANNUAL SESSION ENDS.
American Bar Association Elects Of
fcers and Adjourns.

DETROIT. Mich, August 27.-Charles
F. Libby of Portland, Me-, was today
elected president of the American Bar
Association. The other officers chosen
are as follows:
Secretary, George Whitelock. Baltimore:
treasurer. Frederick +. Wadhams, AL
bany, \. Y; members Of the executive
committee, Charles II. Butler, Yonkers,
\. y; w. .. Hart, New Orleans: John
Hinkley, Baltimore, Md: r. ". Breck-
enrldge, Omaha, Neb: Lynn Helm Los
Angeles, Cal. secretary of the general
council, Arthur Stuart, Baltimore, Md
The association, which has been iii con-
vention here since Tuesday. adjourned
today for one year. Its next meeting
place viii not be chosen until January,
1910. The business sesS on today was de-
voted to the election of officers and SUBJ
mission of few minor reports. Abou> !
2CO of the delegates attended the Detroit
New York ball game this afternoon. This
evening the annual dinner will be given.
Among those who are expected to
speak at the dinner are Dallas Boude-
man of KALAMAZOO, Henry A. Lockwood.
president of the Michigan S ate Bar AS
sociation: James T. keena of Detroit,
w. L. Hensel, Lancaster, Pa: Georges
Barley, Par 5, France; J. Hamilton
Lewis, Chicago, and w. c. LanSuedoc,
Is. c.. representing the Montreal bar.
Evening star., 1909-08-27
ATTORNEYS GENERAL MEET.
National Association Opens Conven-
tion at Buffalo. N Y.

BUFFALO, n. Y. August 27.-The Ma
tional Association of Attorneys General.
meeting east of the Mississippi river for
the first time in it's existence. began its
annual convention at the Hotel Iroquois
here today. Attorney General CMalley
of this state delivered the opening ad-
dress.
The lawyers in attendance VIII discuss
some important problems in the two days
the convention will be in session. Promi-
nent among these will be the liquor ques-
ton, particularly in the south, the police
power OF the state and the effectiveness
of custer proceedings in the control OF
corporations. The corporation and in
come taxes. it is expected, also will come
up for discussion.
Evening star., 1909-08-27
IN MEMORY OF HAMLIN.
Boulder Placed Near House Where
He Was Born 100 Years Ago.

PARIS, Me-. August 5.--To commemor-
ate the memory OF Hannibal Hamlin, Vice
President o. the United States, 1851 -65, a
huge boulder, placed by local citizens on
lot directly in front of the Hamlin
homestead, in which he was born just 100
years ago, and bearing a suitably inscrib-
ed bronze tablet, was unveiled today un-
der the auspices of Maine Commandery
Military Order OF the Loyal Legion of the
United States
Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain of Bruins
wick presided at the exercises. which were
held in the Baptist Church. and the pro-
gram included the names of number OF
speakers. including Gov. Fernald, former
Secretary OF the Navy John d. Long,
Senator Eugene Hale and Charles s.
Hamiin of Boston
Evening star., 1909-08-27
KILLS AND IS KILLED
BREAKS AWAY FROM KEEPERS
AND OPENS FIRE.
One White Man Dead, Two Seriously
njured-Murderer' Body
Is Burned.

SOPERTON, Ga. August 27.-After
killing one man and seriously wound ng
two others in the posses which was
chasing him, B. Clark, a negro convict,
serving a life sentence in the Bibb
county chain gang for murder, was killed
at sunrise today.
His body was burned on rubbish heap
and further trouble with the blacks of
the community is feared as a result of
the intense excitement aroused.
Clark had escaped from the cnain gang
and was roaming the country armed with
a shotgun, rifle and automatic pistol and
wearing steel breast protector.
Over Hundred Shots Exchanged.
When finally located by the posse short
ly before dawn today he began firing and
more than a hundred shots were ex-
changed. James burden, a member OF
the posse. was instantly killed, while
Sheriff James Lester of Montgomery
county is believed to be fatally wounded.
Walter S.mons, another mviiuer ..i~
posse, also received slight wounds.