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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10
PRIZES FOR BOYS CORN SHOW
aggregate Several Hundred Dollars
In Value-Jerry Moore Shows Best
1O-ear Exhiblt--Individual Exhibit
Won by Yancy Mathis.

Columbia. Dec. S.-The prizes for
FOR the boys corn show being held In
connection with the corn exposition
at Craven hall We're awarded yester-
day. The prizes aggregate several
hundred dollars In value. The show
was held under the direction Of Ira
w. Williams. State agent of the Uni
ted States farm demonstration work.
approximately 400 boys from 80
counties sent exhibits. Agricultural
libraries were awarded 20 J, Aiken.
Barnwell and Clarendon counties for
the best exhibits. l.. l.. Baker was
IN charge Of the boys corn show.
The following Is the list of prizes
and the prize winners:
Glass "A.
Best individual exhibit. limited to
one bushel ESQ ears,) any variety:
First premium. one pony, by Greg
ory-Conder Mule Company, Yancey
Mathis Lee County, S125; second
premium, one tWO-horse cultivator.
by ochn Deer Plow campany, Jerry
Moore. Florence county, $40; third
premium, one roller-top desk. by
Lion Furniture company, II. c. Brear-
ley, Lee county. s25.
Class Il.
Best ten-ear exhibit:
White prolific variety; first pre-
MUM, one ton fertilizer, by Palmetto
Fertilizer company. Jerry Moore,
Florence county, $50: second pre-
MUM, one Molen 16-shooter rifle, by
S. b. Mem aster, Frank Moore, Flor
ence county, $3.50; third premium,
one Diverse cultivator. by Ruff Hard
ware company, No 2, Greenville coun-
ty. $3.50.
White singl" ear variety: First pre-
MUM, one ton fertilizer, by Peruvian
Guano company, Eldridge Nixon, Lee
county, $40; second premium, one
pair tailor-made pants. by Joseph
Epstin, Jno. Smith, Clarendon, $40;
third premium, one English riding
bride, by Davis & Co., G.. b. Gum
throp, Oconee county, $3.50.
Yellow variety (single or prolific) :
First premium. one ton fertilizer, M.
Davis Lever. Richland county, $50:
second premium, one suit clothes. by
II. II. Edmunds & Co.. M. Lowman.
Lexington county, $3.50; third pre-
MUM, one Chattanooga plow, by r.
IL. Aughtry & Co., T. Nj. Monts.
Richland county. $3.50.
Glass G.
One-ear exhibit:
White variety (single or prolific) :
First premium, one silver cup. bv
Chas. r.. Sentz. Henry III. Plowden.
Clarendon county. $40; second pre-
MUM. one steel beam Oliver chill
plow' by Lorick & Lawrence, Paul
Greenville. SIS: third premium. one
Stetson hat. by Copeland company. III.
j. Willis. Florence county, $3.50.
yellow variety (slngle or prolific) .
FIRST premium cash. by Perry Mann
Electric company NJ. Lowman. Lex
ington. $40; second premium. one
rocker. by II. O. Roberts & Co. M. d
Lever Richland. SIS.
Class ID.
TO the county superintendent of
education from one county maxine
the best exhigit OF boys corn club
WORK: FIRST premium one silver cup,
by Greenville Daily News. Clarendon
county SIS; second premium, one
royal standard typewriter, by ]. VIII
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10

10 the county superintendent of
education from one county makIng
the best exhiglt OF boys corn club
work: First premium, one silver Gun
by Greenville Daily News. Clarendon
county SIS; second premium. one
royal standard typewriter, by ]. VIII
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10

There were 1,766 bales OF cotton
sold on the local market last week.
which shows that the amount of cot
ton being sold is gradually diminish
ing, although more bales were sold
last week than were sold the week
before.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10

Senator Tillman left Washington
December Sth for his home at Tren-
ton, where he will remain until Con-
gress reconvenes In January. after
the Christmas recess.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10
Get the Genuine ALWAYS

EVERY family has need for q
good, reliable liniment. For sprains
bruises, soreness OF the muscle. AMI
rheumatic pains there is none bet
ter than Chamberlain's. Sold bv all
dealers ~
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10
Consolidated Aug. Q, 1881.


They will also be lectured.
several handsome silver trophy
cups to be given at the exposition are
on exhibition in Craven hall. Cups
will be given by The American Ag-
riculturalist, The Southern Cultiva-
tor, The Southern Ruralist, the At
lanta Constitution and Journal, the
Augusta Chronicle. The Greenville
News and Woods e. Sons OF Rich
mond. The machinery to be given
by the several houses is also on ex-
hibition in the hall.
c. l.. Blease. governor Of South
Carolina. did not deliver an address
last night at the exposition. He was
to have delivered an address, but
sent a telegram of regrets on account
OF illness.
Hayes. He is a we'll known and pros
porous farmer of North Carolina.
The installation of the really hand
some and artistic booth Of the Barn
we'll boys Is the result of enterprise
on the part Of Horace ]. Crouch
superintendent of education for Barn
well county. Mr.. Crouch, although
one OF the youngest county superin-
tendents In the State, has been very
successful and is now serving his Sec
ond term. He was graduated from
Furman university in 1903. Around
the booth are hung the diplomas won
by Barnwell lads. August Sanders
Rupert Reed. Clay Creech, Jr., Quincy
Woodward, Lon Weekly, Norman
Creech. Russell Loadholt, Willie
Thomas. ]. b. Niles--the last named
having grown 1877 bushels Of corn ON
his acre. These diplomas each bear
the signature Of Gov. Ansel, Mr.. J.
f. Swearingen, State superintendent
Of education; Prof w. X. Tate, State
supervisor Of elementary rural
schools; Ira w. Williams. State agent
OF the United States farm demonstra-
tion work. and Of the county superin-
tendent OF education.
The farmers in attendance upon the
exposition are taking much interest
In the corn judging school. which Is
being conducted by j. n. Napier OF
Clemson college. He is an expert
and has had experience in this work
at the great corn shows of the West
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10

Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in
action, quick In results, and restore
the natural action of the kidneys
and bladder. They correct irrsgs-
larities. w. w, sfbert.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-12-10
Meeting OF COUNTY BOARD,

Colt Family Name Index System Ad-
opted by County BOard-Messrs.
Hardy and Wallace Ask That
Steps be Taken Toward Having All
County PrOpe''v Put OH Auditors
Books.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE
ARM AND RANCH LAND FoR SALE
FARNLER Or INYESTOR

The best = section Of land near Omaha
for the money. Win subdiude into Two
eighties and sell either one or both. A set
OF improvements on each. The soil - eN-
celsent Al and land LAYS first rate, good
neighborhood, telephone, one-halt mile 20
school S5p cash 81 80 March 1 Will
handle ono Of those eighties s., 90 BY
March 4. balance 5 per cent takes the
other, fso.64 per acre in It's entirety, A
goOd bargain and should not last long
Come and see the goods. Regardless OF
there being snow on the gr0und i can thor
9ughly convince you that the soil on the
quarter throughout Is Al excellent, good
Young farmer. older one, or investor
You are making no mistake In buying this
quarter or either one Of the eighties
Within from three to nine miles OF siN
towns.
have a large list Of farms and a fev
bargains. Come.
Orin $ Merrill Company.
New location. 12l3-l2lt City Nat Bank Bldg
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
LEGAL NOTICES

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING - OFFICE
OF Lee-Glass- ANDERSEN Hardware COM
pany, Omaha, Nebraska. December 3, 1910
Notice is hereby given 20 the stockholders
OF Lee-Glass-Andreesen Hardw are Com
holders Of the company will be held 81 the
office Of the said company, corner Of Ninth
In the state Of Nebraska on Tuesday, Janu-
airy, 10. A d, 1911, At 3 o'clock 3. m, for
the purpose OF eleCung board OF directors
for the company TO serve during the en-
suing year, and 70 transact such othef
business as may be presented at such meet
ing II. ]. LEE. President
Attest: w. II GLASS. Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
PeRnsyINanta.


FOR SALE
$50 ACRES ALL EQUIPPED, 81 so
Income SIS besides produce consumed
by owners family, 80 acres ullaEe. Juicy
pasture for Is cows, l.H0 eds. hard wood
can be marketed in Center At $ per cord:
orchard produces 50 bills in season; at
tractiye i-room painted house with spring
water; big barn. wagon shed, poultry and
sugar houses, owner, having other bust
ness will sacrafice for quick sale and viii
include pair horses, 3 COWS, sugar making
and farming equipment, for only 81 90, part
cash here's splendid chance for a man
with a little money to get out into God .
country, be happy, independent, make
plenty; read ali the retails OF this and an
other OF A. acres for $50, page 49, Str0ut $
Biggest Farm Bargains" Copy free. e.
Pittsburg. Pa
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
washington.

FOR SALE-Cheap, 10 acres good land.
about acres slasned; good well, new
pump and sned; SsOO, y mile to Sherl-
dan dock, 10 minutes ride TO Bremert0n.
Address BOX b,5. brsmerJon, WASH.
CHICKEN RANCH.
Five acres OK good alder land, partly
cleared, near good road good new house
ana chicken house; ~ laying hens, DUCKS
and a lot OF pigeons, two miles from goou
new town. near boat landingi ten miles
trCm city OF tUOO0 people. Puce, $50; SzJJ
down, balance SO per month. see Ar,
Morrison. ZySS Bond 81, Everett, " ash.
TWO 5-acre tracts fronting on Lake Che
Ian, Wash; 2-year-old winter apples, fine
soil fine lake, tine climate, nns fishing
and boating; low price TO close an estate.
Address W. II. Norris, fibl 18th Ave, N.
l., Seattle, OF c. r. Bennett. Lakeside,
Wash.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

FOR sALE-l2.00 acres OF unimproves
fruit and farm lands in eignt townships
IN Lake. Osccnla and Mason counties Mich
lsan1 formerly hard wood timber Iaods.
situated o. wel settled country. tile per
feet. abstract furnished. Representativss
al Land show and AT Hotel New southern
where samples Of soil anu producTs
arc shown. H. " Marsh. Owner. Nan.
lstee. Mich.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE
CITY PROPERTY ron SALE.

A NEW 6-room strictly modern bunEa-
low, built for q home. oak woodwork and
floors all rooms beautifully decorated
street car and one block 10 school. Inquire
OF owner Phone Webster 3sS5 or Secretary
at Douglas "a
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
Miscellaneous.
miscellaneous,
Successful Fruitdale
is THE PLACE FOR YOU

Land in this established gulf coast colony
is the best investment now being offered
in the entire south; good land, net white
SAND no negroes, fine market, big profit
country not new thing, but established
Tor u years and success proven; healthful
climate ana beautiful winters, water pure;
rainfall ample, no irrigation required; -
per month buys a farm IN tins district,
where 10 acres can be made 20 produce
fo,vJo a year, prices low now and makes
splendid investment, az land Is rapidly in
cIeaslng In value, nothing exactly uKe Il
Drama views. Agents wanted. Fruitdals
development Company 81, i23 Chestnut
ST, St Louis. No
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

SS0O-S600 down; 10 acres good level land, 4
miles from MERGED; adapted to alfalfa
fruit, etc; mile from school; small house,
sheds, water right
s, 2O0-S400 down: % acres good level land,
miles from MERGED adapted to alfalfa,
orchards, etc; water right
J. K. RUSSELL, MERGED, Cal
A HOME with an income cheAp-2i0
acres, 5 miles from Auburn; good house, 5
rooms furniture, barn, sheds, farming
tools, wagons, harness, 10 milch cows
30 acres bearing orchard and grapes, 30
acres grain land, Is natural meadows, 8
alfalfa, balance pasture; living springs;
all under ditch; finest climate on earth
2 miles TO r. r. shipping. Price $1,000 20O0
cash, balance per cent. r K. Lee, Real
Estate Broker, E. Auburn, Cal.
SAN JOSE Income Home Orchard
$780, a., adjoining the city limits Of
san Jose; assorted fruit orchard, pays
500 per year; two good rev cottages; rent
for $50 per month; mill and tank and all
outbuildings; land adjoining selling for
81. 600 per a. best proposition in the state.
J. NJ. NELSON, "a n. LIST St. san Jose
Bigger, Better Busier-That is what
advertising In The Bee will do for your
business.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
wisconsin.

COME TO Villas COUNTY. WISCONSIN,.
Good land cheap and on very easy terms
form $40 70 SIS an acre. ~ acres for
$40 DOWN AND $40 A MONTH.
No interest, no taxes, insurance clause In
the contract. Fertile soil plenty OF rain,
good roads. good markets. good schools and
churches.
send for map and book to Dept. 2. G. +.
sANBORN CO, Eagle River. wa.
DANDY LAKE FRONT DAIRY FARM
% acres, only miles from Centuria, Polk
county, Wis. excellent soil, hardwood tim
Der; Is acres under cultivation; good frame
house log barn small fruit ana shade
trees quarter mile frontage on beautiful
lake with fine beach; only 500, on easy
terms owner, .. h. c., Box A, ST Croix
Falls Wis.
TO exehange-1s0 acres good level farm
land, Oneida county, Wisconsin, near
railroad ana town: country rapidly settling
ID and prices advancing price 500, clear;
want good, sound young registered Perch
eron or Belgian STALLION, 10 weigh no less
than lSOO pounds and a sure fOal gettsr.
Address Lock Box boS' Hhinelander, Wis
50 ACRES LEVEL LAND, Is cultivated,
balance pasture, b-room house, large barn,
chicken house, spring and trout brook on
farm miles from station, school on Land.
s., 500, easy terms Tom o. Mason, Island
City State bank, Cumberland, Wis
A BARGAIN
l00-acre farm, stock machinery and all for
s, 200; small payment down; 60 acres under
miles from Mauston, Wis, act quick Ad-
dress R. N. GRIMsRUD' Westby' Wis
BEST land in wisconsin: any sized tract:
wholesale prices Grimmer Land Co, Mari
neete, Wis.
FOR sALE-Cheap. good improved farm.
A,000, half down, balance easy terms. Geo
Ives, Mauston, Wis. X.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

CHANCE OF A LIFETIME TO SECURE
q / to b-acre home at Hayward at low
price and On easy terms; we are closing up
the Horny W. Meek estate and buyers must
act quickly; the electric from Oakland runs
to the tract every 20 minutes, s, p. and
Western Pacific runs through the lands;
only IS minutes to san Franc SEQ, one crop
will more than pay for the land.
Beans produce $500 per acre; peas, (ear-
Hest In the state) $500 per acre; garlic, 500;
tomatoes, $50, cherries and aprcOts, from
500 TO 1855; local buyers have purchased
over 100000 worth in last 80 days; they
know its value; only about 50 acres Of the
subdivision left. Come out at once; free
information; electric cars stops at our door.
ROBINSON & CUNNING,
General Agents for lands OF Meek estate.
5SS Castro St, Hayward. Cal.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
FOR RENT
24Q- Acre + arm

Within y mile Oh LaPlatte miles from
South Omaha, good. level land About I45
acres In corn TINS year ID &C. 80 In aIaralIa
anu orchard. balance tine pasture, --rOom
stone house and large stone barn about lUj
IeeL Ions. vs. lI MAKE fine place Tor dairy
or feeding farm on account or being 50
close 20 south Omaha market
HASTINGS a. hEN Den, lll4 Harvey ST
IMPROVED farm OF about 800 acres Ia
lo-taA county, Nebraska, al good Level
anu, new buildings, ~ acres 10 wheat.
lays close 20 town. T.. p X r. runs
through the farm Price, ~ per acre.
Hammond. o. Board q Trade
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE
Farm AND RANCH LAND ron SALE
Arkanaas.
ARKANSAS FARMs-Big list; special
bargains. sent free. Write today. Captain
Hggs, Fayetteville, Ark.
California.
FOR sALE-g70 to So per acre: \ cash.
balance long term, the last OF the biE
ranches 70 be c0lonized and tn the greatest
land owner has equal night TO water anu
IL never gives out, rich, level sandy loan,
grows from TO Z crops alfalfa yearly,
dairy products called for each day by the
near 50 cheap, any where in district, will
double In value IN years, invesuEate
this. Turlock Garden Land Co. Modesto,
Ca
WALNUT ORCHARDS are income pro-
duCers and Contra Costa County, California
has proven to be the best walnut field.
About February first we will offer for
sale a large tract at Concord. just "a miles
Z from san Francisco, with best railroad ia
cilues We plant 3-year-Old grated trees
and care for them four years, guaranteeing
t-year-old income orchard. on easy terms.
send for our map and guarantee offer,
X y. Burgess Company, sJ1 First National
Bank Bldg, San Francisco
sUBDIvIDE-Have 155 acres OF choicest
land In santa Cruz mountains, 9 miles from
Santa cruz. miles from Glenwood; 90
chErd; county road runs through land
deep rich soil; price SIS per acre, can be
subdivided In small tracts at slOo per acre
John Duouis, Santa Cruz. Cal
D
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE LOANS

fJJl 70 solvO on Omaha homes. " keefe
Real Estate Co., Iu-0 ~. !. Ike. DouE4as
Ur A-zIoZ
WANTED-City loans and warrants W.
Farnam smith a %, l8zU Farnam 81
WANTED-City loans. Peters Trust Co
MONEY TO LOAN-Puyns investment Co
GARyIN BROS. I'd floor X. T. Life. 800
70 tlOe.Vy on ImpIo owed property. No lsia ).
LOANS 10 home owners AMI home build
ers, with privilege OF making partial pay
melts seLI-a annually.
". H. THOMAS.
5B Htrst National bauk Bldg
500 20 $1,000 made promptly F. D
Wead, Weau Bldg 18TH anu FaEnam.
Low RATES BEMIs-CARLBERG 90
AU-Slz BranIeis rreater BIDS.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE WANTED

WE have CASH BUYERS for GOOD BUS
i-ess and residence properties. WI CAN
SILL your property II worth the money
D'NEIL s REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Tel. Tyler l02a Ind A-glI3
100 Farnam street, Omaha
6l2 North Zitl street south Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

ALFALFA land. farm lands In western
kausas. i quote subject 10 previous "a Ie
s Va. l3-31-f1 shallow water Alfalfa land
al SIS per acre, als miles from McCup a. b
Il-l5-32, good wheat or broom corn land sli
per acre; miles from Manning ga No
Pac. g. - card scott CiJy. Ken
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
Kansas.

leo ACRES in Anderson county. kan. \
acres pasture, balance new land price 81
Per acre Neal-Bowman Land Co, Garnstt
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
Colorado.
Florida.

FLORIDA LAND.
Florida-You cannot lose on any well
selected property in Florida, but are sure
OF quick and substantial profits. We have
many good properties for colonization,
fruit and vegetable lands and improved
farms. Pope & North. 90l Atlantic National
Bank Bldg, Jacksonville, Fla
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
Tuesday,
December 20.

II YOU are at all interested. call and see
US or write and we will be glad TO tell you
more about the country, show you pictures
and give you such advertising matter as
may be OF interest.
PAYNE INVESTMENT Co,
Land Merchants, Omaha Neb.
ITO put landless man on manless land"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
Georgia.

FOR SALE-How Is this: lot 50x14C
feet in a progressive city. and 40 acres
Thomas, 500 River road, Columbus. Ca.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

EIGHT rooms strictly modern. 40
Marcy. 81. Phone Harrey s581
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
MANIFESTATIONS

EXPERIENCED private exchange oper-
ator wishes position in hotel or business
establishment. Phone Harvey lp0'
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
REAL ESTATE
NJ AND Ranch LAND FOR SALE

We believe thoroughly in Louisiana and
Adeline Plantation We have said 80 In
our advertising matter. and we have had
no trouble IN convincing a number OF buy
ers that the land Is all we claim for It.
on our sacOrd excursion we sold
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17

SECONDHAND clothing. party after
NOON dresses. John Feldman. ID. si2S A-76l4
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
DEFERRED EoR SALE


Houses and CottaEes-Continued.
SEVEN ROOM modern house, almost
new. window shades water paid, 20
Maple street. house west 0f Rev. say age g.
low rent Phone Owner, Harvey -s'l.-
g rooms. all modern house. 80. tZ2 South
2sth ST., tf00o.
rooms an modern house, south and east
front, excellent furnace and within easy
walking distance. No. 200 Dewey Ave.
tt5.n
L ID. spaldlnE.
Phone Douglas 23o-t6l4 Farnam 81
FOR RENT.
s rooms and bath 60 per mo, at I'D Burt
ST.. modern except heat y block from two
car lines. Harvey ana cunning, asphalt
street. see owner a. 3zl8 Burt st, or Tel.
Harvey 2tsS
MODERN. 7-r. house. near. park 1907
South 18th St
FOR NRENT-Basement with neat lsJI-s
Howard street Inquire within or call lnd
A-s-21.
FOR RENT-Two s-room brick houses,
al newly remodeled. all modern. north parI
OF city, Is
A nice Groom cottage all modern except
furnace 400 Hamilton st., SIS
4-room apartment fiat LIB No. 18th 81,
u2.H0
rooms. 1919 Clark st. SO
C. NJ BACHMANN.
436 Paxton Blk.
! Office. r. 26s9 Res. D. sOsa
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-17
SWAPS
WANIED-TO BUY

BEST price paid for d hand furniture
carpets. clothing and shoes Tel ID. @T1
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-15

FRE-
Il The word was passed around
among amateur freaghters a. the gov.
eminent printing Office one afternoon
recently. The FIRE brigade is said 10
consist Of about a dozen laborers.
Really there was no fire about the
big printing Office. save in the engine
room furnaces and under Tie smelling
pots.
Some one high in authority al the
%printery had read q newspaper &C
count Of a disastrous conaagrsti0n in
the west. The story OF the blaze put
the molten in his head to resurrecf a
general order OF several years
standing which provides for a fire drill
ar intervals.
II was near 20 the hour FOR closing
down THE works. $50 o'clock. when
the cdict went forth that the fire bri-
gade was 10 assemble quickly and
from the new building attack an i'm
aglnary confagrsuon In The old struc-
ture across the alley. which separates
the new from the old.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-15
Fervid Vocabulary Cause of Arrest

And then there followed a contro-
versy Il was heated. TO use a well.
worn but perfectly good phrase. an
IN the end the policeman hoped into
the buggy and took the broad-hatted
gentleman around to police station
No. /. where It became evident that
the prisoner was a s0utherner and
was being charged with profanity
and lots Of Il. varied. ~variegated, lurid
personal and original
The southern gentleman kept II GO
ing 70 some extent even while he was
being examined at No. 1. but he did
quit in time 70 let them know that he
vas o the owner OF the horse.
About this time a hatless. breath
less real estate agent rushed out of
the District building.
Somebody's run OF with my horse
and buggy, Where did they COZ" he
shouted.
Meantime No. l had managed 10
cool the southern gentleman 10 a state
where he would disgorge S. as col.
lateral. the price Of his profanity. And
all this time no one had found out
that the southern gentleman was not
the owner Of the horse at all.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-07-15
Con" Men Find Virginian Easy Mark

Come 10 New York with me" Da-
Wis told him. and I will see that you
get a job
soon a second man. a red-haired in
dividual. who said he was an English
man. appeared ard was introduced. A
drink was suggested The men had
n in a saloon en- Pennsylvania ave
nue.
Davis said he would go back 10
Richmond and draw his money from
bank In order that he might have
funds enough to see him through his
trip % New York. Accompanied by
Smith. the man who first accosted
him. Davis went 10 Richmond. drew
his money AMI returned the next day.
The Ted-ha;red man and q friend met
them and the quartet went TO the ho-
TEL where the alleged swind!crs had
taken a room.
4 game Of matching quarters was
INDUCED in ard Davis lost what silver
change he had. II was chen necessary
for him 70 get out his rcll Of bills II
was the first time Lawrence and Hop
kins. as the two con men were
known. had seen the roll. At the sug
gestion of one OF the men. Davis
handed his roll 70 Hopkins TO hold.
Lawrence then said he wanted 20 get
a check cashed. and IL was while he
was pretending he was looking for a
man 70 cash il hat those in the party
became separated.