The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1914-09-25

u VI. cOilese dt Davis Is
. student Of the Magnolia consolidated
school and McRay of the Woolmarket
consolidated school.
Jackson.-Odie Moore. who was dep.
uty land commissioner for a year and
resigned last June, was arrested here
on an affidavit sworn out before Jus.
tice of the Peace F, NJ. Featherstone
by o. w. Kelly, charging embezzle-
ment Of $202.50. Moore, at the county
jail. said he would not make any effort
to give bond. He also said that he
would waive a preliminary hearing.
Walthall.-W. j. Morris and his son
in-law, Clio Ransom, engaged in a
fight, in which Morris was seriously
stabbed by Ransom. The men have
been a~ntagonistic ever since Ransom
married Morris daughter. about two
years age. Ransom escaped, and his
young wife is at the home of Mr.. Nor
ris. Mr.. Morris says that the son-in-
law was abusing his younger brother,
iiubh ANuhScih, tiippiO, "nCil
interfered as a peacemaker. The
wound may prove fatal.
Biloxi.-Harry Barr of New Orleans,
is wanted by the Biloxi police on a
charge of having secured the cash on
a $50 check from Jack Sandlin of the
Bay View hotel of this city. The check
u-aC dro AN an n Nnn- nrlnnnc hnnh
Sandlin giving Barr the money on the
check, but it was returned with the
annexation that the New Orleans mar
did not have the money in the bank.
Barr left this city for Hattiesburg. The
chief of police in that city, who was
wired by Chief of Police Louis Stachl-
ing of Meridian. Chief Stachling tele-
graphed the Meridian chief of police.
but has received no answer.
Biloxi.-For the purpose Of having
the antitrust laws against the turpen-
tine industry in the south abated is
the purpose OF a gathering of turpen-
tine and rosin men which will be held
In Washington, d. c., soon. The laws
dlliltu IL tliS Iihuotiy ny tiC tic
government seriously retarded trade
in the south during the last W years.
The European war coming IN simply
smashed the industry, and turpentine
men declare that it is necessary to
pool their interests in order to survive
the blow of the war. Hence there will
be a meeting of representatives of the
.-I-.-. -x1 p@l1rI AfftDin1r oil no rt G
of the south being represented.
Meridian.-The county supervisors
in future, will be careful in filling the
Jury boxes and will draw the jurors
according to proportion in each beat
as the law directs. This was indicated
when District Attorney w. w. Nenablt
was asked by members of Ii board
for the law on the subject and an eX
PLANTATION of the method of drawing
the juries. The law says that the Iur
ors must be drawn by the supervisor
according to proportion. For instance
there are five beats in the county
Some Of these beats have more popu
lation than others and the supervisor
have not been following the law ant
drawing from each beat according Il
proportion, but have been placing al
equal number of jurors in the boxes.
Meridian. There have been man,
cases where confiding wives would re
fuse to have any suspicion OF wron
conduct on the part of their husbands
but there developed in this city a cas-
where a husbands love and confidenc
was equal to any ever shown by Tn
female sex. After a hunt of severe
days James Smith of Nancy, Jaspe
county, located his young wife and Il
months-old baby at the Elmire Hot'
annex, in this city. Smith came |
Meridian from Nancy after receiving
telephone message that his wife wa
here and wanted to see him. opo
his arrival in this city Smith brougl
the startling news thar A. r. Dyse, IL
man whom he suspected of being il
plicated in some way with the myst
rious disappearance of Mrs. Smith al
young child, had committed suicide
his home, near Nancy, by firing a 3
caliber pistol bullet through his brai
Sumner.-In a bitterly fought co
test, that of John F.. Brewer again
the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley ra
road, the jury returned a verdict
the plaintiff of $12,500. Mr.. Brow
sued the railroad for injuries claim
IN hova haap sustained in a wreck
Hollywood, Miss, last October.
Meridian.-The fall term of fedel
court convened here, Judge He. Mi
presiding. The term promises to
interesting, mixed with sensational
uo1ornnavta