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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

NJ. Dick Bumpas is still on the sick
list.
Miss Zula Owen, Of Obion, is here on
a visit to relatives.
Miss Willie Park visited in Union
City the first Of the week.
Charlie Caldwell and family were
shopping in Union City Monday
Miss Ruth Caldwell, of Protemus, was
the guest Of Ruby Caldwell last Satur-
day.
Jeff Sparkman and family have
moved to their new home near Hick-
man.
Mrs. II. d. Park, Of Union City,
came out and was the guest Of Mrs.
Leon Park Thursday.
Several from here attended the min
listers and deacons meeting at Mt. Olive
Saturday and Sunday.
Prof. Morris is teaching singing
school at Kedron. Also Prof. Coving-
ton is teaching at Antioch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Williams paid a
recent visit to the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. I.uker, near Elbridge.
Quite number Of cattle and hogs
have been carried to market from this
part Of the district in the last week.
Misses Inez Cloar and Emma Hud-
son, of Union City, attended the meet
ing at Mt. Olive Saturday and Sunday.
Messrs. Joe Mcconnell and James
Grooms visited Mrs. John Stanfeld
Saturday, who was dangerously sick at
her home near Bethlehem.
VIOLET.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
ROGERS.

Large attendance at school.
Mr.. Will ellis has returned home
S. F. Rives and family visited Hick-
man last week.
Miss Mamie Taylor has returned from
Sanders Chapel
We are glad to welcome John Elks to
our neighborhood
Mr.. Wayne Thomas, little belated,
has finally finished cotton picking.
Miss Maggie Dehart, Of Kentucky, is
visiting the home Of Mr. Bud Dodson.
Miss George Council has returned
from a visit to Union City and Crystal.
Mrs. Viola Frazier and Mr. james
Simpson are recovering from la grippe.
Uncle Sam Meadows and wife visited
their niece, Mrs. Lydia Williams, near
Union City last week.
A dance was given the young people
Monday at the home OF Mr.. Monroe
Ellis. Music by Ace Elks and Robt
Cook. REpoRTER.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

evenings since. Games OF we olden
times were recalled and proved source
of great merriment. Refreshments;
and music kindly contributed by Messrs.
Frank Walden and the Hauser brothers,
Polk and Rollo, are pleasant recollec-
tons of very enjoyable evening to the
following guests: Misses Mabel Walden.
Clara Scott, Pearl Totty, Mary Lou
Burns, and Messrs. Sinclair, Alexander.
Lee May, Rollo Hauser, Frank Walden,
johnny Scott, Willie B. Forester and
others.
The sale of lots last week proved a
success both to numbers and prices.
Fifty-nine lots were sold, the following
buying two or more: w. w. Agnew,
B. Balentine, j. G. Taylor, H. A. Tune,
J. s. Garrett, r. L. Harper, Will Men
ese, 0. B. Blower, T. A. Cummings,
S. H. Dickey, John f Hauser, Cation
Bonner, Claude Bolts, r. L. Phebus,
w. A. Mcneil, and Charles w. Byrns.
One lot each was purchased by B. J..
Wade, F. P. Carter, Jones Elan, and
Leslie Shore. Sum total Of sale was
SIS. 692. so.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
WOODLAND MILLS.

Miss Fannie Dale Brasfeld was a
visitor here this week.
Miss Mozelle Brasfeld has returned
home from visit at Greenfield.
Miss Videa Foster has returned home
after visit with Miss Bessie Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Burrus have new
son; also Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Curtin.
Miss Lucille Burrus has returned home
from Union City where she has been
in school.
Mrs, P.W Prather and mother-in-law,
Mrs. J. w. Prather, were in Union City
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Kennedy have
returned home after three week s visit
at Yorktown, Texas. DALE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

Miss Shaw, Of Rooney. has entered
Obion College.
We are sorry to report Dr. A. W.
Caldwell quite i'll.
Mr.. c. p Wilson is With his family
in St. Louis this week
Mr.. Rodgers, Of waverly, made his
annua! visit here this week.
Sorry to report Uncle Berry Joyner
and wife sick with Ia grippe.
Miss Venra Callicott visited home
folks at Riyes Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Wilkerson and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Kanady and Miss Emma Mich
OILS visited friends in Union City Mon
day.
Mrs. Stephens left Tuesday for Flor
ida to visit her daughters, Mesdames
Gracy and Neal.
Mrs. VIII Kersey was called to Okla
homa last Thursday by the serious ill
ness Of her brother.
Prof G. L. Rulings, County Super
intendent Of Public Instruction, visited
Obion College Tuesday.
Mrs. Mamie Cloar has returned
home after several months stay in Okla
homa with her daughter, Mrs. Osmen.
The little son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Grady fell last week and broke his
left leg just above the knee. The little
fellow is doing nicely under the care of
DIR. Glover.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
HAVE YOU TRIED PAxTINE
The Great Toilet GermIcIde?


You don't have to pay zoe or $i.00 a
pint for historian antiseptics or per-
oxide. You can make 16 pints Of more
cleansing, germicidal, healing and deodor-
izing antiseptic solution with one Csc
box OF Paxtine.--a soluble antIseptic
powder, obtainable at any drug store.
Paxtine destroys germs that cause
disease, decay and odors,--that is why II
is the best mouth wash and gargle, ana
why 1t purifies the breath, cleansos and.
preserves the teeth better than ordinary
dentifrices, and In sponge bathing II COM
pletely eradicates Precipitation and other
disagreeable body odors. Every dainty
woman appreciates this and its many
other toilet and hygienic uses.
Paxtine is splendid for sore throat
iniamed eyes and to purify mouth and
breath after smoking. You can get Pax
tine Toilet Antiseptie at any drug store,
price 25c and soc. or by mail postpaid
from The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston,
MISS, who viii send you free sample
II you would like to try II before buying.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
Negro Arrested.

Abe Knox, a negro hailing from
Grenada, Miss, at work here with the
crew on the sewerage, was arrested Tues
day by Sheriff Easterwood and lodged
in jail on the charge OF numbering
negro at Grenada.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

Natick, Mass, -"1 cannot express WhaO
went through during the Change of Life before
L tried Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
Mound. was in such a nervous condition /
could not keep still. My limbs We're cold. 1
had creepy sensations and could not sleep
nights. L was finally told by two physicians
that / had tumOr.
"I read one day of the wonderful cures made
by Lydia IL. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and decided to try it, and it has made me well
woman. My neighbors and friends declare it
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

strange negro who criminally assaulted
Mrs. Mamie Halbrook widow Of Grundy
Halbrook, who died few weeks ago.
Mrs. Habrook is about 40 years old
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

The Change of Life is the most critical period Of
womans existence, and neglect OF health at this time
invites disease.
Women everywhere should remember that there is no
other remedy known medicine that will so successfully
carry women through this trying period as Lydia +.
Pnkhams Vegetable Compound made from native roots
and herbs. Here is proof
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
Notice to Contestants

Having succeeded the firm of Hardy Malone Jones,
wish to assure you that will conduct the Piano Contest
the same manner heretofore conducted by Them and each
contestant will receive fair and impartial of all
cast for them Truly, Beckham, jones & Murphey
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
Vicious Negro Brute.

Mayfeld, KY, Jan. S0.-Otficers and
a posse Of probably hundred men are
securing the country in search Of a
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
ANOTHER SIMILAR CASE.

CornwaIlville, N. Y.-"T have been taking
Lydia Il. Pinlxham's Vegetable compound LOT
some time for Change of Life, nervousness, and
a fibroid growth. -
"Two doctors advised me to go to the
hospital, but one day while was away visiting
met a woman who told me to take Lydia ~
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. did so and
know it helped me wonderfully. 1 am very
thankful that / was told to try Lydia ~
....-n-r-l..s. rroe-nAnI,Io Cnnnnornd. - Mrs. "
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
HOW TO GET
VOTES

With every purchase made at Hardy, Malone
& Jones store votes will be given-l00 votes for
every dollar Votes in the same proportion will
also be given to persons paying accounts Get
those of your friends who patronize this store to
the time to get busy. The earlier you start the
more advantage you will have in the final count
The date of closing of contest will be annouced
later. Cut out the coupon below and present or
mail to Hardy. Malone & Jones. the Gem Theatre
or The Commercial. 1t is good for Is votes
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

has miracle Lydia f. FIhkHams NtBtttUIo
Compound worth its weight in gold for women during TINS
neriod of will publish this
letter Nathan b. Creation Naticl Mass
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

C0rnWallvilIe, n. Z. GTeene 90
The makers of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound have thousands of such letters as those above
they tell the TRUTH else they could not have been obtained
for love or money This medicine is stranger it has
stood the fest for wears.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

How Vote and When-Secure all the merchandise
you from your friends who purchase goods
for and renewal subscriptions and all given away
with tickets at The Gem Theatre and each Wednesday
wrap them small package possible and put the number
Of you have enclosed together with your nomination
number the outside wrapper and place in the ballot box
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
$4,000 Upton Piano Given Away.
Watch for the Closing Date.

Announcement of close of contest will be made either next
week the week following
We give with each penny cash purchase
We give vote with each penny paid
store.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

For so years Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has been the standard remedy for
female ills. No sick woman does justice TO
herself who will not try this famous medicine.
Made exclusively from roots and herbs, and
has thousands of cures to its credit
rmsp Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women
to write her for advice. She has
guided thousands to health free of charge.
Address Mrs. Pinlkham, Lynn, Mass.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

We do publish the Of contestants; publish
your standing by number only No but you and your
friends will know that you contestant unless you tell
them
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
TO GET
VOTES


The Commercial accompanied by $l00 in cash, 5000
will be given, and you pay for a many years
desire. You will be surprised how isl
get subscriptions o The Commercial if you try. Every
subscriber will be glad to give the when they
pay their subscription
With each and every paid admission the Gem
Iheater will be IS the Piano Contest of
Hardy, Malone & Jones' Only adults will receive these
Have your friends who visit the Gem give
their tickets they There only
three places in the city where these be
cured-Iiardy, Malone & Jones' Union City Commercial
and Gem Theater
Valuable Special prizes will be given away leading
tesant at different times during the
Use the yellow ballots for the week
Piano ballots will be given during sale and this will be
great opportunity for expect sell in
days fully 100000 for cash,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03

GOOD ONLY FOR SHORT TIME
Cut out this coupon and bring it to
HARDY, MALONE & JONES
and it will count Is votes in this
PRIZE VOTING CONTEST
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-02-03
FREMONT.

Mr.. Dick Bumpas is still on the sick
list.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
NO BOND ISSUE FOR SUMTER.
Advocates of Good Roads Plan Admit
Defeat of Scheme at the Polls.

Sumter, Aug. 4.-Sumter will not
have a countrywide system of good
roads for some time to come. This is
the statement made today by several
Of the most influential supporters OF
the proposition to issue bonds to the
amount of s15O,OOO for the improve
ment of Sumter county roads, and it
is generally conceded to be the correct
one by the majority Of the others
who voted for the bond issue.
AS was stated in the State in brief
news special from this city, the un-
official result of the election to decide
whether or not the bonds should be
issued was 4O3 for and 4o3 against
the proposition. This would be de-
feat for the bond issue.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
NEW BALE BARNWELL.
Grown by r. II. Lutz, Weighed $50
Pounds.-SOld at Is Cents
Pound. ,

Barnwell, Aug. 4.-The first bale OF
new cotton grown in Barnwell coun-
ty and what is probably the first in
the State, was sold on the local mar
ket today by R. H. Lutz, who lives
three miles from town. The bale
weighed $50 pounds. The price paid
was Is cents a. pound, and it was
bought by J. A. Porter. The cotton
was classed as fairly good middllng
and Mr.. Porter stated that he has new
er seen prettier first cotton sample
This cotton was not grown on a
prize patch nor was it's maturity has
tened by the drought. The bale was
shipped by express to F. W. Wagner
& Co., Charleston.
This is the earliest date that new
bale has been sold in this county by
several days for. years. Mr.. Lutz will
probably get out another bale next
week.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
NEWS OF PROSPERITY.
Red Mems Gathering at Tounes
Grove on Friday-Personal Men.
ton and Other Matters. =

Prosperity, August Mr.. l.. 81
Bowers has gone to Glenn Springs to
attend the Postmasters' association.
Mrs. J. B.. T. Scott has returned
from visit to Peak and Pomaria.
Mrs. W. G. Dudley and daughter
are visiting in Georgia : r., : l., LII: III
Miss Laura Koon, of Pomaria, is
the guest of Miss Julia Schumpert-
Miss Kate Thompson spent the:
weekend in Columbia. :-, -, s. +:
The Red Men will give their annual
picnic and barbecue at Young's Grove
Friday, August II. The addresses
will be by Gov. Blease, Hon. Otto.
Klettner, Dr.. c. T. Wyche, Judge =
H. ChappelI, and others. ...:=
The cotton weighers election will
be next Saturday, August 10. The @ap-3
plicants are: Messrs: J. P. Wheeler,
E. W. Counts and Walter Richardson.
There Will be no preaching in the
Baptist church next Sunday, as the.
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Dudley, will be coz
ductinea series of meetings at Bethel
church. = ~ -; - - =: 80
Mt Pilgrim Sunday school picnic:
will be held August 18:. .zs:-.ss;s zs<.5: .5:::;.:s9#
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
THE NEWS. OF, EXCELSIOR.
Annual Sunday School Picnic, Of Mt
Pilgrim Church Personal Men: SIS
tion-Other Matters. - -

Excelsior, Aug. I've have had
good rains the past few, days, s s. s - SIS SIS
Mrs. Joe Love1ace IS visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Enos Counts: - =, .
Excelsior Sunday school VIII meet
Sunday afternoon at 3:3e O'Clock. -. !. :.
Mr.. G.. W: Kinards new dwelling
is moving on to completion and when
finished up viii beza pretty home:
Little Miss Lille Belle Geiger, Of
Columbia, has been; spending some :
time with Miss Jessie Lorick. ?
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. SKinard spent
Wednesday with has brother, the Rev
Jas D. Kinard, of NeWberry * IS. Z, !:
= Mr.. Marion Wheeler, of Greenwood;1
has been on a; visit to-: his BROTHER
Mr., John Wheeler, here; go, Z: . ~
r. Mrs. Jacob Geiger, " Of Columbia
spent Sunday with, her brother' Mr.
J. D. Lorick. -1-% - - :. -
The annual Sunday school picnic !:
of Mt Pilgrim church will be. held at
the church on Friday, August Is. The
public is cordially invited to come and :
bring we'll filled baskets. Mr.. j. W.
Hartman, the superintendent will do
al he can to make the day pleasant ,
and enjoyable. - olslAa' . ?
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
Senator Percy to Resign.

- - & go
Jackson, Mis-, Aug. 4.-The an-
nouncement Of Senator Leroy Percy
following his defeat Ia Tuesdays prs;
mary that he would tender his resig-
nation to- the governor when the leg
tslature meets in January, has Great
led very little surprise in political cir.
cles at the capital: 3. ...5 20 :55s 81 4
x few months after his election to-
the United States senate to fiji the un-$
expired term OF Senator A. ]: McLau
rim, the statement was made by Mr.
Percy that If the people OF Mississippi
did not desire him to serve as their
Senator he did not want 10 serve intSs
that capacity. and his resignation iss
regarded as fulfllment. of the I'M: =:
piled promise given at t%that time, that:
If not reelected he would resign. - 81
The legislative body elected on
Tuesday is overwhelmingly Varda-..
man III sentiment, very few candidat-
es running on the anti -Vardaman tick-:
ct having been elected. When the
resignation is rendered, Mr. Varda-1
man will undoubtedly be: nominated
on the first ballot and without oppost-'ii
ton. -. -z;.'... ,.. - :s:S3zgSS =
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
COTTON BILL PASSES UNCHANGED
g.. <.
Third of Big Tariff Revision Measures
Now Goes to Senate. =

Washington, Aug. 3.-Supported by
all the Democrats and by thirty insnr-
gent Republicans, the Democratic cot
ton tariff bill, the third of the big
tariff revision measures brought for
ward by the Democratic house, passed
the house this evening, 202 to 81. The
bill reduces the tariff on cotton manu-
factured goods from 4S to 27 per cent:
ad valorem, 81 per cent. reduction
in duty that the Democatic leaders es-
innate to reduce revenues by about
s3,OoO,0OO. -, .g>.s..,. :.
Not an amendment was offered to
the BILL. although the Republicans atz
tackled 1t on account Of the5alleged In
crease in certain items over the rates
of the Payne-Aldrich tariff law. I !
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
PELLAGRA IN ASYLUM.
Seven Cases Disclosed in Kentucky
Institution.

Lexington, KY, Aug. 2.-Superin-
tendent R. L. Willis, of the Eastern
Kentucky Asylum for the Insane to-
day ordered use Of all corn products
food discontinued, pending inVestiga-
ton of seven cases of pellagra dis
closed last night. Superintendent
Willis says that several other patients
show symptoms of the disease.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
Her
Annett K James.

Ray Williams, colored, sworn, says:
Mr.. Dink CAN'T came in and ate sup
per. Then te passed on through Mr.
Mark Gantt's room, and looked back
at him, and then came on across the
hall in another room and got the
single-barrel gun and unbreeched it
and looked to See if shell was in it.
Then he picked it up and went on to
the door and pointed the gun and he
shot. He run and put the gun down
in the hall close to the front door. I
heard one shot. I went in the room
where Mr.. Can't was shot soon as the
gun fired and I found him shot with
his face toward the wall. Mrs. Dolly
CAN'T asked Dink had he shot his pls-
tol and he says, YES" and went on
over to Mr.. Porter's before Mr.. Por-
ter come over to Mr.. Mark Gant+'s.
was the first one who went into Mr.
Gantt's room after was shot, and his
mother was second. Dink shot Mr..
Mark with Lewie's gun. He went over
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
VARDAMAN'S MAJORITY s4,1s5.
Percy and Alexander DecisiTely Best
= en- In Mississippi. a

New Orleans, Aug. u Complete re-
turns from every county in ,Missis-
s1ppi, as compiled by the Picayune,si
give J. K. Vardaman a majority over:
both Percy and Alexander in the re-;
cent senatorial race Of 24,1s5 votes.
According to these figures Varda-.
man polled 76,oS3, against AexandeTs.
so,6s1 and Percy's 21,217. s.. $ ,.sS.:ss
In the race for attorney general
Ross Collins is given majority Of
5,O59 over Hudson the incumbent.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08

to Lewie's last night and got the gun.
He had Lewie's keys. Mrs. Zylphia
CAN'T cried and asked Dink what he
shot Mr.. Mark for, and Dink says,
whats the matter? Why don't you
send for the doctor for him?' Ike
sheriff and one of the police came
down and got Mr.. Dink over at Mr..
Porter's. HIS
Ray x Williams.
Mark.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
Patients are Isolated.

Hopkinsville, KY, Aug. 2.-Follow-
ing rumors that there was an epidemic
of pellagra- in the Western Kentucky
Asyl um for the Insane, located here,
DR.. H. P. Sights, superintendent of
the asylum, today declared there are
seven inmates afflicted with the dis
ease, six of whom are white. The first
appearance of the disease *as two
months ago, when the cases deVel-
oped.> The patients have been isolat5
ed. (
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08
holders, who are my political enc
miles,

Governor Blease said Saturday that
between now and October 1 >he would
consider no further applications for
executive clemency, except two or
three. regarding which he has already
made promises.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1911-08-08

ing of lt-that he naQ Deen on MI.
Porters piazza and must have been
there at the time the shooting hap
pened. He said he had driven Mark
Gantt's horse off, but that Mark CAN'T
was always willing to trust his hors-
es with him, and that there had been
no unpleasantness in connection with
the matter.
Coroner Felker went Immediately
to the scene after learning Of the kill
ing on Thursday night, and empanel-
led a jury and held the inquest. The
jury had concluded it's work and
reached a verdict by about 10 O'CLOCK
Following is the testimony taken at
the inquest:
Testimony at COroner's Inquest
J. J. Porter, sworn, says: Mr.. NJ. L..
CAN'T came home yesterday afternoon
from Columbia. He had been in Co
lumbia to look for his horse and a
while after that Dink Can't come home
with his horse and buggy and1 stare
ed home. M. L. CAN'T, says, "Hold on,
I want you to hear what I have got
to say to Dink CAN'T" He wanted his
mother and Aunt Dolly to come in the
room and sit down. Il want you all
to hear what have got to say to Dink
Can't" He come in and Mark says,
"Dink, I want you to get all your
things and leave here and never come
back here any more to my house. -
Dink, alias Arthur, says, 81 will, but
want you to pay me for my CROP
and Mark says, II don't want your
crop. You can sell it to who you
please" Dink says, "Do you aim for
me to leave tonight" and Mark says,
"No, you can stay here tonight and
get your breakfast in the morning
but I want you to leave" Dink says
'tWell I will leave but I want you to
pay me for my CROP Mark says, L
will pay you everything owe you" ;"
Mr.. Can't was talking like he was
drinking, and Dink was drinking, too.
T heard no threats. Dink told him he
knew he had done wrong and was
sorry. Dink also told Mark CAN'T to
whip him and Mark says, 'No, I don't
want to'whip you" Dink Can't came
over to my house and said he did not
shoot Mr.. CAN'T Aunt zylphia Can't
called me over to her house and she
said she did not know who shot her
son. told me Dink shot Mr..
Can't. I could tell Dink had drink.
They seemed to be on friendly terms
today. j.. ). Porter.
Z Annett James, sworn, says: 1Ve
with Mr.. M. L. Can't. cook for them.
7 saw Mr.. Dink come out Of the kitch-
en- from the table and come On in an
other room and get his gun and come
on out in the hall with his gun. I told
Miss Zylphia to look, and by that
time he was fixing to shoot, and tAen
he shot right away in the room where
Mr.. Can't was. I think Mr.. CAN'T was
asleep. When I went in the room
Miss Zylphia CAN'T went and looked
and she said, "Dink is done shot
Mark" The gun was a slngle-barrel
gun. Dink and Mr.. Mark CAN'T got
Mr.. Lewie Gantt's gun some time ago
to kill some rabbits. I didn't hear
Mr.. Dink make any threats. l heard
Mr.. Mark yesterday tell Dink to leave,
and Mr. Dink told Mr.. Mark to whip
him and Mr.. Mark said, "No, I don't
want to whip you" l. cont know
whether they were mad today or NOT.
I know Of my own knowledge -Dink
shot Mr.. Mark Can't. Dink came
through Mr.. Mark Gantt's room and
looked back at him and pushed the
door open.