Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-29

Grams Association, 1922 Vermont ave-
nue. where a reception is to be rendered
! to Mrs. r. !. tStonewalD Jackson. Maj.
Holmes Conrad. commander of the camp,
extended the invitations.
| During the day the men visited Il num-
Der of friends in this city. At 1913
O'Clock tonight they will take possession
| of section in Pullman on the train
scheduled to reach Chattanooga at 3:45
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
! While all are grateful for the enter
| tainment provided by their new friends
| in this city. they are anxiously awaiting
] 10:4J tran tonight calls "All aboard
| Friends at home have made extensive
preparations to entertain them. Members
! of their families are also expected to be
/ on hand at the railroad station when
| they reach there.
Il live only about two and one-llalf
squares from the depot Nick Nolan re-
| marked. Its mine for home first
Expects Children at Station.
Capt Ship. we'll preserved man of
about seventy years. is the father of
ten children, seven Of them living. All
of them in Chattanooga. he expects, will
be on hand at the station.
Advices from Chattanooga tell Of ex-
homecoming. Jerry Gibson, Henry
Padgett and William MayeS who served
sixty days each in the contempt case
and We're released January 4, are to par
ticipate
Recently the town council of Chatta-
nooga held a meeting and passed reso-
luton to provide for a demonstration on
the part of the city. The Shriners are
10 give a banquet in honor of the return
of the former sheriff. The Elks and
Eagles, Owls and other organizations are
also to honor them
"A committee of representative citizens
OF Chattanooga has arranged to go to
Knoxville Ill miles distant. tomorrow
ana serve as an escort to CHATTANOOGA
Get Good Time Off.
Capt. Shipp, Nolan and Williams were
under a sentence of ninety davs' i'm
prisonment. They were granted five DAYS
month for good behavior, making their
actual imprisonment seventy-fve DAYS.
And We tried hard yesterday" said
NICK Nolan, mot to be bad and lose our
good time "
The diary kept by Capt Shipp contains
the names of more than 200 persons who
, nave called at the Jail during the time he
has been there BY way Of Introduction
Capt. Ship wrote in the diary the time
of their arrival. told of the imposition
OF the sentence and of having been es-
corted to Jail by their attorneys, Mai. H.
NJ. Cliff, George Chamlee and L. Pope
Shepard
we desire to preserve on its pages"
wrote. the captain, certain dates and
places and the names of friends who Wis
tied us from day TO day. There are other
incidents, that cannot be recorded on
these pages, that our memories will ieal-
ohslS preserve and that time cannot ef-
face
Ihey speak to our hearts of the many
klndnesseS shown us during our confine-
ment, OF the thoughtful attention paid to
us by all, of the cheering visits Of warm
| trends and of the cordial grasps of their
hands; they tell of the words of SYM
pathy and encouragement of the sincere
rroffers of assistance. of the loving sup
port and faithful prayers of our dear ones
AT nome. and by no means the least of all
mas been the sincere sympathy expressed
TO US through letters and personally by
ti1ends who until then We're strangers
Thus. when we read that which fol-
lows we can also read between the lines
a complete story whose beginning is in
our hearts and whose ending is in the
hearts of our friends