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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07
Sporting Food
WHAT'S THE USE.
10y oEoRoH 4. PHAIR-

WHAT'S THE USE.
A baseball nldgnate looked upon the
blue and clOudIesS skV,
And as he SdW the sunIu scene o tear
lods ia his eye.
In eUerD corner Of his park the sum
mcr sunht stole,
But every shaft Of sunshine iCds an
drrotC TO his soul.
And lChen ! asked him iCby he tCept
he raised his UOice TO SAP:
"Tcn thousand dollars ioorth Of sun
and not a game TO-DAY"
BY holstlnq a pennant, the Red SoS
reminded us that they are champions OF
the universe. one would not suspect Il
from their playing.
Tony caponl and Jack Dillon, having
been matched 10 fight for the middle
weight championship Of Canada, Il be
the baseball championship Of Siberia.
one Of the most popular pastimes in
Europe these days Is TO knock Bomba-
der Wells block of.
Reports from Madison Indicate that
the Wisconsin crew is I'm shape to as
sumo it's annual beating at Pough-
keepsie.
As we understand Il, Frank Leroy
Chance Is the guy that put the chase In
Chase.
HAVING laughed a large laugh at the
thought Of trading Ty Cobb, Il behooVes
Mr. Navln 10 tell us what the Joke Is.
We have It from Mr.. Chance that
/ Rollie Zelder is a keen and far sighted
athlete. II is even said that he can see
as far as the end Of his nose without
the aid Of a spyglass
Drinking water put Larry Mclean out
/ Of the game, his system not being
strong enough to stand the shock.
Among those who are not emitting
! glad hosannas over the work OF the
| Phillies is that justly celebrated editor,
| Horace Fogel.
Aside from the fact that he gets his
Mullln looks Ike a perfectly good
pitcher.
! Harvard being a foster child OF Boston,
| one Is not surprised 20 learn that Mr..
5eane Is training the Cambridge crew.
Aside from demonstrating that there
/ Is no fool like an old fool, Z Is hard 10
/ find any reason for Mr.. Weston's hike
from New York 20 Minneapolis.
The fact that While Rltehle has con-
scented 70 fight regular fight leads one
20 suspect that the theatrical business
Is In awful shape.
Mr.. Chase may condescend 20 play
regular baseball for the SoX. but au-
thorities on the subject tell us that an
! artistic temperament Is inCurahle
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

Hannes kohemalnen Is barred from a
race In New York because he is too
fast. There Is a deep suspicion that
the same fate never Will happen 70 Joe
Dunn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07
THEIAsT RESOURCE

When paragraphs are coming sior
and verses hard 20 render.
I lore 10 take MP pen IN mitf and
slam the peanut render.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07
White City Park Now Open
DON'T BE TORTURED

Ecueua car ~ instantly relieved a1d per-
uaneutly cured Read What h Maxwell
Atlanta Ca. saws Il proves that
Tetterine Cures Eczema
suHersd nseny aih severe eczema
Triec slE 6lHereHt rsuediss ard Has u
dssrai~ usen q nsisHhor to.d ne 70 ~ let
tsrins. After usirg s. aorth ar eom-
B.etsiy cured.
easily 81 q rruesy 'har cu-es s'l SKIN t-e-l.
clrs teEcus itching rtles. e-gslre1as ground
illh. ri1Fwu-zl- rtr- Get 81 o. tsy-T fT---Lnl.
soc a. drussists. Or - nau
SEuPTRlNE Co. SAVANNAH ca
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

Mr.. Chase may condesCend 20 play
regular baseball for the SoX. but au-
thorities on the subject tell us that an
artistic temperament is inCurahle
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07
CHRISTY MAIHEWSONS.
BIG LEAGUE GOSSIP

~
what think the Pirates did say yesterday that thought Fred Carke
mel
a R
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an will
had
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

The fact that While RltehIs has con-
scented 20 fight a regular fight leads one
20 suspect that the theatrical business
is In awful shape.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

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h asst t much h
Cubs last
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

Aside from demonstrating that there
Is no fool like an old fool, L Is hard 70
find any reason for Mr. Weston's hike
from New York 20 Minneapolis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

Aside from the fact that he gets hIi
bumps every time he starts, George
Muliln looks like a perfectly gooc
pitcher
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-07

Harvard being a foster child OF Boston,
one Is not surprised 20 learn that Mr..
Beane Is training the Cambridge crew.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
NOBLE, IN TRANCE
4 YEAR, AWAKEN5
Has No Recollection Of Months in
HospitaI-Pathetic Meeting
With Brother.

CLEVELAND, June 23.-After be
ing in a state Of coma for year al
the State Hospital for the Insan-
here. Shackery Nasham el Aswad
Syrian nobleman and graduate engi-
neer. has awakened and win be taken
home at once by his brother. Captain
kaail eI Aswad, wealthy cotton pro
Queer and the Governors chief OF
staff. who came all the way from
Bramana. Mt. Lebanon, Syria, a year
ago. and has been patiently awaiting
ever since for his brothers recovery
When Shackery regained conscious
ness, his brother, who had been in
America for twelve months, had gone
to New York for a few days. He was
hastily summoned and arrived TO-
day. The meeting between the broth
ers was pathetic. They address ed
each other by all the pet names they
had used in childhood
Shackery had no recollection Of his
months in the hospital. where he was
sent MAY "A. 1912. when he appeared
in a daze at the Y. NJ. c. A. here.
Only a pocketbook identified him, and
through this w. Stanley Hillitt, Unit
ed States Consul at Beirut, located
the stricken mans father, Nasham
Assad Bake ell Aswad, Syrian of high
rank, who sent his other son here at
once
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
BAR BACKS MOVE
To ABOLISH
JUSTICES
Endorses Legislative Bill to Es-
tabIish Municipal Courts-TO
Meet Again Saturday,

The Atlanta Bar Association came
out for a bin to abolish justices Of
| the peace and establish municipal
courts at a meeting Monday morn
| ing. A committee. headed by Wal
ter McElreath. was named to call on
Legislators in the interest of passing
the bill.
The committee will meet Saturday
for final discussion and then begin
active work IN an effort to have It
become a law this year.
Robert c. Aston, president OF the
association. has announced the fol-
lowing committees:
Jurisprudence, Law Reform and
Procedure-Eugene r. Black, Allan
ia; r. J. Fullbright, Waynesboro,
+. e. Cox, Camilla; Sidney Holder
ness Carrollton, Joseph r. POttle,
Mllledgeville
Interstate Law-Samuel S. Ben
nett, Albany, w X. Miller Augusta,
George S. Jones, Macon; A Pratt
Adams, Savannah, O. j. Lilly, Dab
loueRa
Legal Education and Admission to
the Bar-HamiltOn Douglas. Atlanta;
ley Johnson, Savannah, George c.
Palmer, Columbus; John r. L. Smith,
Macon
Federal Legislation-A. w. Evans,
Sandersville; A. G. Powell, Atlanta;
H. Loveioy. LAGRANGE: T. j. Brown,
Elberton; d A. r. Crum, Cordele.
Memorials-George w. Owens, Sa-
yannah r G. Hartsfield. cambridge;
J. M Bellah, SummerviIle; A. J.
Orme. Atlanta; II II. Perry Gaines
willie.
Legal Ethics and Grievances
Charlton +. Battle, Columbus; Lloyd
Cleveland Griffin; ]. l.. Sweat Way
cross, r. j. S. Denmark, Naldosta;
II. NJ. Patty, Atlanta
Membership Committee r. Rog-
ers, Elberton; Charles L. Shelton. At
lanta, A II Thompson, LAGRANGE,
w r. Armand. Atlanta; +. II Abra-
hams, Savannah.
Reception Committee-R D. Mead
or, Brunswick Roy w. Strickland,
Athens; W. A. Fuller. Atlanta; l.. w
Branch. Quitman; Blanton f. Fort
son, Athens.
The officers Of the association be-
sides the committees referred to are
as follows:
President. Robert c. Aston, At
lanta; first vice president, G. +. Mad
dOX, Rome; second vice president, w
L. Phillips Louisville; third vice
president Alex A. Lawrence, Savan-
nah; fourth vice president. John H.
McGehee, Talbotton; fifth vice presi-
dent, Frank L Garrard Columbus
Executive Committee-Walte A
Harris, chairman, Macon; Joseph w
Bennett, Brunswick; o. H. B. Blood
worth, Forsyth; T. A. Hammond, At
lanta; u. d. Harrison, Atlanta; 0. A.
Park, Macon treasurer, u. d. Harri-
son, Atlanta; secretary, O, A. Park
Macon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Secretary Wilson Says
He Delayed Trials.

WASHINGTON, June 23-'T have
stated all the facts. There is nothing
further in the case and the public
will have to Judge for itself"
This is the only statement that
Secretary of Labor Wilson will make
to-day supplementing his announce
ment assuming responsibility for the
postponement for the Diggs- Can't
netti white slave case in San Fran
cisco.
1T was for the benefit of the
service that wished to keep Mr..
Caminetti. the Commissioner Gener-
al Of immigration, in Washington for
a time and I could not then see and
do not now see any serious interior
ence with justice" said the Secre-
tarV
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Hug and Kiss Are
Detectives Reward

NEW YORK. June 2S.-Douslas u.
SaEEerson Is sii,l tasting Ass ne
got a the auction sale Of the furnish
ings Of the Aston House An age6
woman informed the auctioneer that
rhe had lost her pocEeibuok contain
ing s1S
While Sandrrsoa. VINO Is the house
detect"r. vas hunting for the purse,
the auctioncer offered it and its con-
tents a. auction subject TO Its being
found. The crowd had bid 81 when
the detective appeared with the miss
ing wallet
The aged woman gave the detective
a hug and a kiss. much 20 his en-
barrassment and to the JOY Of the
crowd
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
FEDERAL INQUIRY
IN NJ REYNOLDS
CASE ASKED
House Resolution Orders Attorney
General to Show Papers in
White Slave Suits.

WASHINGTON, June 23.-Repre-
sentative Kahn, of California, to-day
introduced two resolutions, one call
ing upon Attorney General Mercy
nolds to transmit to the House all
papers relating to the prosecution on
white slave charges Of Maura Diggs
and Drew Caminett and leading up
TO the resignation of United States
District Attorney McNab. of San
Francisco. The other calls for the
same papers in the case Of the prose-
cution Of the Western Fuel Com
pany.
David Starr Jordan, of Leland
Stanford University Of California, in
formed President Wilson to-day that
he believed the McNab charges false
DR. Jordan said that he considered
that McNab is apparently annoyed
over a number Of recent occurrences
in his office and that he took this oc-
Casion to resign "in a blaze of glory"
District Attorney McNab said to-
day that he had repeatedly protested
against attempts to prevent the pros
ecution Of Caminetti and Diggs, ana
that Caminetti's father had sought
aid in Washington have the case de-
layed.
on June ! Caminetti, after he had
been appointed Commissioner Gen
eral of immigration. wired MCNab,
asking another delay. McNab replied
that the case would be set for July IS.
on the same day McNab wrote 20
Attorney General MCReynOlds, review
ing the case.
on June IS McNab received a tele-
gram from the Attorney General or
dering him to postpone the trial until
autumn. Two days later MCNab's
resignation was wired to Washington.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Hot Weather 'DOn'tS
Given by U, s, Expert

WASHINGTON. June 23.-The last
word in hot weather "donts" was
issued in brief form to-day by Dr.
Carl Alsberg, who succeeded DIR. Har-
vey w. Wiley as chief Of the United
States Bureau of Chemistry Here
are his "dOn'ts:"
Don't eat to excess.
Don't wear too many clothes
Don't drink ice cold beverages.
Don't look at the thermometer and
keep thinking how hot it is"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Movies Catch Pair
.Spooningj Suspended

CALIFORNIA, PA, June 2S-A
moving picture which showed them
sitting on a rustic bench in a messy
glen Of Hazel Park, "spooning" was
the cause OF Miss Kathryn Boyd, a
coed and b. II. Crago, a student,
being indefinitely suspended on the
eve of their graduation at the State
Normal School here
The film depicting park scenes, was
shown at a local theateT and made
a sensation among the students The
news got to the faculty.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
SONS oF VETERANS MEEr.

CHATTANOOGA, June 23.-The
Cons OF Veterans. L. s. A, Of Ala
bama and Tennessee. convened here
to-day in their twenty fifth annual
encampment John A. Patten OF this
city, ls expected to be elected to sue
coed John Tinker, of this city, as d.
vision commander
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Catholics Win Dutch
Parliament Majority

THE HAGUE, June 23-The indi-
cations are that the elections for
members of the Dutch Parliament
will result in favor Of the coalition
OF Catholics and u-revolutionlsts.
The returns viii not he complete
until Tuesday
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Railroad Continues
Train-Bandit Search

WAYCROSS. June 23.-No devel-
opments have been reported here to-
day in the hunt for the Kirkland
freight train robbers, but it IS known
that the search, while abandoned by
Coffee County officers, has by no
means been given up by agents of
the Atlantic Coast Line.
1t is believed the men now hiding
in Roundabout Swamp will soon be
forced to leave the swamp for food
supplies, and then an effort will be
made to capture them.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Schools by Parcel
Post Latest Wrinkle

WASHINGTON, June 23.-One, two
and four room school houses are now
sent by parcel post by the United
States Bureau of Education. The
school houses are models on which
to erect structures in small commu-
mites.
They are of cardboard, architectu-
rally correct and altogether complete
in hygienic detail.
These models will be of great as
sistance to school authorities in small
rural communities which can not af-
ford to engage a school architect.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
ROW
REEVES WITH
INJUNCTION
Oestructor Company Declares II
Will Continue Work Despite
Courts Restraining Order,

With the signing Of an Injunction
by superior Judge Pendleton Mon
day morning inhibitug the execution
Of the crematory contract the wran-
gle over Atlanta's garbage destroyer
began anew. giving promise Of con-
Tempt Of court proceedings and pos
sibly an airing In Recorders Court
Evins q Spence, counsel for the
Destructor Company said work posi-
lively would continue without inter
ruption. since Council had given his
clients permission 70 carry on opera
lions pending the signing Of new
contract c. P Goree, attorney for
Mayor Woodward was equally dog
matte in asserting work must stop
and that II It did not stop immediate
ly he would go before Judge Pendle-
ton and make motion TO have
everybody connected with Il" cited
FOR contempt
y. n. Renfroe and Others against
the city Of Atlanta and others" is
the style Of the crematory case orig
inally tried before Judge Pendleton,
who refused to grant an injunction
stopping work The case was ap-
pealed the Supreme Court reversing
Judge Pendleton's ruling. The order
Of the Supreme Court reached Judge
Pendleton Monday morning and he
Immediately signed an injunction re
stralning further execution OF the
original cremstory contract. The in
junction reads
New Contract Not Barred
The judgment Of this court refus
ing 10 grant an interlocutory injunc-
ton in the case having been reversed
by the Supreme Court Of Georgia, and
the Judgment Of that court having
been made the judgment Of this court
St is therefore considered, ordered and
ndjudged by this court that the de-
PENDANTS the City Of Atlanta and the
Destructor Company. be and they are
hereby eniolned and restrained until
final hearing of this case before
jury from carrying out the contract
referred TO and set out in the origina
petition In this case and from per
forming any act under said contract.
The city Is not enjoined from max
ing any other contract with these
people for securing this crematory
SO az not to violate the decision Of the
Supreme Court in this case "
Attorney c p Goree said the ef-
feet OF this injunction would be inn
mediate cessation Of work on the
crematory, Notwithstanding that
Council, after the Supreme Court de-
cree, gave the Destructor Company
authority to work on the crematory
pending a new contract. Mr. Goree
SAID he would have them put in Jail"
n the work was continued. When
asked who he would cite for con
tempt he replied:
Everybody that has anything to do
with a."
City Attorney Mayson said the city
had accepted the court decree. ami
that Council thereafter granted the
Destructor Company authority 10 pro
coed, and he therefore. saw no rca-
son why work should stop
'Of course, no work can he done
under the old contract" said Mr.
Mayson but, as ] sec il. the De
struCtOr people can remain In posses
sion Of the ground The decree does
not mean that Atlanta can not have
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
$4,000 POSTAL DEPosIToas.

WASHINGTON, June :s.-There
are 1880 postal depositaries. $50. 600
depositors and $s5,o0oOo in deposits.
The Postmaster General is now re-
ceiying applications from postmasters
for postal savings bonds to be dis
tributed July /.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-23
Have You Sore Gums or Loose Teeth

a prominent dentist. after years Of
experience. has found a home rem
edy that VIII cure Riggs disease.
bleeding, iuhRmed and spouEy gums.
and tighten loose teeth by rinsiug the
mouth
Probably YOU have not enjoyed eat
ing for some time. Get a bottle Of
ETYP .STRING-ANT aud that dis
ease OF the gums and teeth win be
cured therefore aiding digestion
soc bottle az all druggists or par
eel post soc In stamps DeI.amater-
Lawrence Drug Company. wholesale
distributors
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
{. /. M'RAE MUR.
OERED N COlDBLOOD
At N'RAE, GEORGIA
Was a Former Resident of Lakeland
and Respected by Large Circle
Of Friends.

, Mr.. L. IL. ...cltae, a former resi-
| dent OF this city and brother OF
Ms. p. L. Haynes, was shot and
.iiled at his home in McRae, Ga,
Saturday afternoon. 1t is claimed
that he was shot down in cold blood
IS T. l.. Dyall, of that place; how
ever, further particulars are lacking.
iClesraphic dispatches disclosing only
lis much Of the terrible affair. Mr..
haynes and Mr.. Selseymer, the latter
Nlr. McRac's son-in-law, left for Nc
Rae Saturday night to attend the fu-
leral and to see that justice should
have full sway.
This tragic news will come as a
sreat shock to the many friends OF
the dead man, who lived in Lakeland
fer about year, only returning to
lis old home in NcRae, Ga, last fall,
While here he lost his wife and only
Z week ago his daughter, Mrs. John
Sclsemcyr passed away, her husband
having only just returned Friday
night from interring her remains in
the old home cemetery.
AS stated above the particulars
surrounding the terrible affair are
unknown. Some years ago the two
men had had a difficulty but 1t seems
that they had not had any trouble
OF late.
In their time of deep trouble the
family and loved ones have the deep
est sympathy OF their many Lake.
land friends
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
PEOPLE REJOICE y J
At KINGS ESCAPE
Anarchist Attempted to Assassinate
King Alphonso Of Spain Yester,
day, But He Escaped Injury.
(By Associated Press. }

Madrid, April liking Alphonsp
was warmly saluted by large crowds
when he took his ride In the park
this morning after escaping the bull
let's of Anarchist Allegro ON Sunday.
Allegro continues in a surly mood,
and Is believed to be suffering from
nervous disorder. -
Allegro, who Is a native of Barce-
Iona, fired four shots at the king yes
terday afternoon as he was taking Il,
ride along the Gale DE Alcala. All
.he bullets went wild and the king
scaped injury.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
FIVE THOUSAND
ROSES: COVERED
MORGAN 'SC0FF|N
SERVICES WERE HELD OVER HIS
REMAINS IN NEW
YORK TODAY.
A Special Train Carried the Funeral
Party to Hartford Where Inter.
ment Was Made.
(By Associated Press. }

New York, April l4.-The funeral
.crviges o. cr the body of j. Pierpon;
Morgan were held at 20 o'clock this
lornir% at st. Georges Episcopal
church. afterwards special train
conveyed the funeral party to Hart
'urd Tor the Iina! service at the Nor
an A1usolcum. rlanketcd by a
covering Of five thousand red roses,
the coffin was removed from the Ii.
raiy to the church where fifteen
huhdied people had assembled for the
,nerai. The services were conduct
CT! by Rector Rev. Karl Reiland AMI
three bishops selected by Morgan
himself. Twelve honorary pail
IcdrCTs were selected from among
AOraans intimatcs. The emperor OF
germany, French republic, British
and Italian governments sent flowers.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
100000 MEN
WENT ON STRIKE
IN bElG|U N
VAST POLITICAL STRIKE WAS
PLANNED BY THE
SOCIALISTS.
The Mining Districts Are the Most
Affected, as All Miners Have
Laid Down Their Tools
(By Associated Press }

Brussels, April l4.-The vast pO-
iiti.al strike planned by the Belgium
socialist Trade Union began at dawn.
At least 250,00O men laid down their
tools during the morning. There
were numerous exceptions to the gen.
olal walhout in many districts, how
ever the strike was complete in such
places as the mining districts. The
Socialist committee estimated that
10000 men had struck in the capital
reports from the provinces tell OF
{ ,mnlete or nearly complete stoppage
If work at Iiese, Charleroi. Mons,
+! 4 Louviere and smaller cities.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
POPE MAY YET RECOVER
DECLARE PHYSICIANS
(By hssociated Press. }

Rome, April 1.-THE pope's con-
dition was reassuring this morning
end his physician expressed the opin.
ion that he would recover II It were
possible to induce the patient to take
proper care Of himself. He passed a
tranquil night and his fever 10 de-
creasing.
In the middle Of the day the pope
had q short sleep. which was almost
uninterrupted by coughing. HE tenn
rerature was slightly above 80. pulse
SIS. respiration Is.
The pope's condition remained sta
tionary during the afternoon. His
had not arisen. which
makes It certain that there 10 no
trace Of pneumonia. The pope's re-
covery is probable unless complica-
tions Get In.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-14
JURY RETURNED
INDICTMENTS AGAINST
J. R. DAVIS AND SON
The Case Against Willism Dees, Of
the Cumbee Settlement, Was
Dismissed.

LartOW, Aprli l4.-Cilcuit Couri
was In session again this morning
md VIII probably remain III session
for two weeks besides the week al.
ready consumed. the c.nniual dc.
"a Was L.ncn UP .hls nlOrlins.
The grand jury returned their final
Indictments and made their general
tresentmcnts Saturday and were dis
charged. su.lc i!!leen or twenty
true bills were returned.
The indictment OF most interest Is
the one against J. II. Davis and Ilar-
cd Davis, the former being charged
us principal and the latter as acccs-
ry for numbering in the second de-
aree. Their victim was Tom Law,
an aged negro. They killed him at
his home in West Barlow one night
in January. Mr.. Davis and his sol
l:arOld claim justification for their
4ct. This case has not yet been SET
Tor trial. The case will be very
hard fought one.
The case against William Dces was
quickly disposed Of on Saturday. It
appeared that J. p. Thompson, the
Justice Of the peace who held the
inquest over Dees' victims, could not
testify positively that he warned Dees
and advised him of his constitutional
right not to give testimony against
himself before he gave an implicat'
ing statement at the cOrOner's in
uest, and therefore Judge Whitney
ruled that this admission could be
given as testimony. Since this was
practically the whole Of the States
case, tho State attorney was unable
to proceed and the case was dismissed
Willim Dees lives east Of Lakeland.
The charge against him was man.
slaughter. growing out Of the death
Of his stepson, Mr.. Bolander, whose
death, It 10 said, resulted from blow
on the head with some hard sub
stance delivered by Dees.