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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

All members Of the Marcato Music
Club who have any unsold tickets
left over from the sale Of tickets of
Carmen" and money collected for
sold tickets will kindly return at once
to Miss Cora Atchison, president of
the club in her home on North Sixth
street as 1t is important she shall re-
port to the treasurer of the club the
result and success of the sale and al
80 to meet all Indebtedness. VIII the
members please attend to this at
once and return all money and unsold
tickets Immediately to Miss Atchison.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
OFFICIAL ORDER
Exposure to Enemy's
Fire Causes Great Deal of
Z. Discussion.
Correspondence Of the Associated

Correspondence Of the Associated
Press).
PARIS, Nov. 1.-THE official order
against exposure to the enemy fire,
resulting from the alarming proper
ton OF mortality among the SofIieeFs,
has caused great deal Of discus SION
and some resistance. "
is 1t You who bring me reinforce
ments? 2" asked the colonel of a regi-
ment.
Yes, replied the officer.
Very good. but yore are an
Jofficer?" ssss
Yes, colonel
+ But where are your stripes ~
They are turned under, colonel,
conformably to the minister's In
structions."
You are afraid, them"
Not that i know Of" "
Then you accept the circular?"
No stripes, in this coloneps esti-
nation, was equivalent to Immunity
from danger or showing the white
feather. To please him, or perhaps,
as the result Of his infectious BRAY
cry, the officers about him kept their
stripes. This regiment has lost two
thirds of Its officers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Mr.. WamsIey Married.

Word was received here Tuesday
of the marriage OF William D. VANS
ley and Miss Blanche Leeper at
Marietta, o., at 2 o'clock Monday af-
terncon. The bride is a daughter Of
Judge and Mrs. Ieeper, prominent
residents Of Marietta. Mr. Wamsley
was formerly engaged in the coal
business here. News of the wedding
comes as great surprise to his
Clarksburg friends. 1t is understood
that Mr. and Nd. Wamsley will To-
cate on ranch in western state.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
500 Reward, $lOO

The readers Of this papef will be pleased =
learn that there II at ieaSt one dreaded disease
that s1ence has been able 10 glife 10 an IL
itaEes. and that i catnrrh. Hail1A catassl Cure
zeal maternity. CatarTh being eonetl lIQ., y,
disease, requires constitutional tttqfl)111
Halle Chtarth Cure II tnken internally, aetiII4
directly upon the blood md mucous sutfpcsS ~
the system, thereby destroying the fc1n9gtipn
OF the disease, and giving the patient etfopktn
tlre In doing Its work. Tho 7toprietcrst hayt
40 much faith in It's curative powers. that tneyt
offer Ono Hundred Dollars for any case that y
Address +. J. CHENEY L CO.. Toledo. Q.
Sold by III Druggists, 75c.
Taxa Hatfs Family ri,ls for constipation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Social and Personal

delights will meet at Q O'Clock tomor-
row afternoon in the home Of Mrs.
Virginia Reed on Stealey avenue.
The subject for discussion will be.
Parents, Teachers, Associations :,
All members are urged TO be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Card Party Card.

Invitations have been issued by
Mrs. William Newton for card party
which she will give in her home in
Highland Park from to 5 O'Clock
Friday afternoon. Auction bridge
will be the diversion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Adamston Methodist Episcopal
church will hold pie sale ut the ice
cream parlor at the car barn switch
in that place. Thursday night. to
which the public is cordially invited
to attend. 10 n
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Tuesday Club Meets.

The Tuesday Club held very in
teresting meeting this afternoon in
the home of Mrs. John ]. Davis. Cur
rent events in South Americaiwas dis
cussed with Miss Freeman. leader,
and the study Of the afternoon was
Brazil.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
OYSTER Simmer.

Everyone is cordially invited to at
tend an oyster supper this evening in
the WilsonbuPg Methodist Episcopal
church which will be given by the
women Of the church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Guild Meets.

The interesting study of THE
Child in the Midst" was engaged in
last evening in the parlor of the First
Presbyterian church at meeting Of
the Westminster Guild at which Mrs.
Henry T. IicClelland presided.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Public SchooI Program.

In the auditorium of the Washing
ton Irving High school the following
public school program and students
recital will be rendered at 8 o'clock
Saturday afternoon with Misses Hilda
Grimm, Lucy Dawson and Blanche
Crummit in charge, under the auspi-
ces Of the Marcato Music Club:
Study on the best. for life is too
short to study everything"
Piano trio-Danse Eccosais-Baker
Misses Laura Davis, Katherine Swag-
er and Maude Hall.
Chorus ............. High school
Chorus ........ Junior high school
Piano-(al Habenera (carmen) d.
! Bizet
(b) Love Song 1855. Cadman
Miss Frances Moore.
Piano-Chromatic Valse. GODDARD
Miss Wilma Smith.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
To Preside.

K Mrs. Harvey w. Harmer will pre-
side at the meeting of the Ladies, Aid
Society of the First Methodist Epis-
copal church Thursday afternoon in
the church parlors. All members
are asked to attend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

There will be no meeting of the
East End Sewing Circle this week.
but Miss Ella Quinn will be the host
ess Of the next regular meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

Progressive euchre Will be played
at card luncheon to be given by Mrs.
Frank c. aylofd, Thursday after
noon In her home in. Carr avenue.
There will be no special honor guest.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Regular Meeting.

Twelve members Of the Mononga-
hela Camp Fire Girls attended the
regular meeting held yesterday after
noon with Miss Genevieve Harrison,
in her home at Broad Oaks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

A very interesting meeting Of, the
Home Missionary Society was held
this afternoon in the parlors Of the
First Methodist Episcopal church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
Nominations and Supper.

Following annual nominations Of
officers to serve next year, Clarks-
burg Aerie, No. AS, Fraternal Order
OF Eagles, had a delicious oyster sup
per at the st. Charles hotel Monday
evening. There was good attend
ance and the occasion was most en-
joyable The annual election of off,
GERS will be held Monday night, De-
cember Z.
Mothers Club Meeting.
The Mothers Club of stealey
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
AW the China and AII the
Linens Are 20 Per CT.
Of--A Sale

There is profitable replenishing in hese
two great collections for all the homes need
ing them" but not yet taken advantage of
this very busy-ness-like sale.
The dollar-a-yard linens are being cut for
soc, SLIPS grads for S1.0O; $15O ones for
S1.20 up to $3.50 kinds for 50. With napkins
to match, reasonably priced suffer some re-
auctions.
If you see a crowd around the china tables
On tn basement floor you may be sure the
china closts at home are being filed with
new plates, cups and saucers bowls, complete
dinner sets, ETC., while the saving is good.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17

During the next ten days there
will be more buying Of new winter
clothing for every member of the
family than in any other similar
period of the whole twelve
months. There will be great and
splendid business for all the stores
good enough to deserpe it. Thous-
ands of people will try to decide
three things
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-11-17
The Kinlono One Slips
Into After A Busy Day

Comes in more and prettier stples this
winter than ever before.
For the warmer days there are any num-
Der of attractive kimonos of cotton, from
$1.oo to $3.50, and of silk, from So to SIS
For the colder days come warm, comforta-
Bile blanket robes at So to $6.75; charming
patterns; and softest eiderdowns at SIS and
Sc.
At $3.50 special, a special lot of % loung-
ing or bath robes, made of cotton blankets in
warm Indian colorines and pattrns. Value
81.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
HUSTON:HOLOSg W
a. > COURT At SALTWATER

saltwater Aaril ll-ludge Huston
held an adjourned term oil the dis
trict court Friday and saturday.
a number OF arraignmenls came
before him, as follows:
George Woodland, Ella Bel, James
Phillips, James Lee, A. C.. Nicewan-
der. Arthur Dix and Fred Anderson,
all Of Gushing They were charged
With running places for the sale Of
liquors all pleaded not sulty ana
their trials We're set for the May
term of the district court
Frank Iatum Of Cushing. was ar
raigned on the same charge, with the
additional charge Of selling liquor to
ia minor pleaded moi guilty and trial
set for May.
Robert Napier, robbins hardware
store in Cushing; trial set for Mas
VIII Kennedy and Bnbber Johnson
charged with rdbbng second hand
store Of R A Tropp, in Stillwater
trial set for MAY term.
Eugene Kile and ", O. Lewis, liq (
uor selling and running gambling /
place; pleaded not guilty ana trial
SET for May
Joseph Van Alta, James B. Israel |
and James + Norman. charged with
robbery at Cushing; trial set for May
term They pleaded not guilty
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

suffered tIfh f1eama'Isr FOR
two years and -orIi nor ss. rr -istf
hand 90 mf mnafh FOG thar length OF
time. writes iec ]. CHAPMAN Na-
Hieirr. lows srrrr.f terrible r,, n
50 ! could not sleep or Ne sfir AZ.
night. fife Years ago began using
fhawberiiu's Iiniment and in fWo
months was ueil and have NOT SUI
fered with rheumatism since. For
sale D. all dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

Flash out the accumulated waste
and posons Of the winter months;
cleans your stomach liver and kid
news of all impurities Take Dr
Kings New Life pills; nothing better
for purifying the blood Mild. non
griping laxative Cures constipation;
makes YOU feel fine, Take no other
25c., at your Druggist
lMeklen's Arnica SalYe for All Hurts.
Make your educational laws strict,
and your criminal ones may be gem
tie, but, leave youth its liberty ard
YOU will have to dig dungeons fcr
age Ruskin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

Dr. T.. G. Adams. Dentist. Suite I. ..
Spnrlock Building. Phone IS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
From READING the pspers.

First the Mona Lisa was sw1ged
remarked Mr. Wombai. and then fhe
Roaehy Venus was slashel.
what of Itr inquired Mr. Wampus
y drp.ore these episodes. hut
through them us common people are
-ef-ine go art education
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
couob Medicine for Children

Too much care cannot be used in
selecting cough medicine for chill
Gren. - should be pleasant to take.
contain no harmful substance and he
most effec;ual Chamberlain Cough
Remedy meets ,hese requirements
and is favorite with the mothers cf
Young children everywhere. For sale
by all dealers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
SHE USED
TIME TABLE
SECURITIES
HOW DAINTY EDITH Will
SON GOT BY WITH NEAT
FLIM.FLAM GAME


New York, April l-New and
amazing disclosures Of the endles.
chain OF credit which Mrs. Edith vii
son, little soft spoken woman ui
thirty, is alleged to have woven
through the agency OF securities" in
strong box. which were nothing hut
bundles of newspapers and railroad
timetables. came thick and fast yes
terdaF
On Wednesday the strong Dox n
the vault of the United States Safe
Deposit company al No - Liberty
street which was supposed to con-
tain Mrs Wilson's first MORTGAGE
railroad bonds worth $2000,O00 and
| jewelrY worth 100000, were opened
on court order obtained By the
| Globe Indemnity COMPANY This COM
| pany had guaranteed the payment
OF iewelry bin for $4,000. due to
Harris y. Brown. Of Washington. D
C., from Mrs Wilson The surety
bond was issued after the indemnify
company had been guaranteed against |
loss by the personal representatives |
Of Mrs Josephine !, Lawrence, who |
lives at the Plaza Hotel. and who Is
well known socially She is the
grandmother Of Mrs. Russell Hopkins
Yesterday supplementary proceed
ing 10 discover any hidden assets
that Mrs. Wilson may have were be-
gun in the city court by the Norton
Universal TaXicab company, which
has Judgment of 5000 against her
AT the same time another action for
S 1000 for taNicab hire while Mrs
Wilson was in Narragansett Pier, R
J., last summer, was begun The Bry
ant Motor company, on "Wednesday,
Judgment for 81 POO
against Mrs Wilson for taxicab hire
while she lived at the Knickerbock-
er hotel
Attachments We're also sworn ont q
Yesterday BY Albert f. Barnes. at
torney acting for the Globe Indem-
nifty company. on iewelry belonging
to Mrs. Wilson, pawned with the :,
Providence Loan company. Detec-
lives are seeking her everywhere, as d,
he indemnity company SAYS it fears j,
hat Mrs Wilson has secured her Sc Co.
rurites and fled The assumption is
lased on the Fact that when she went a.,
o Europe. in 1912. the United States ,,
'ustoms Officers appraised the jew =,
Try which She took with her at 5000
100
I'm addition TO the swarm Of cred
tors whose claims are pouring in on !,
Ir Barnes, Mrs Lawrence last nient -,
Omitted that Mrs Wilson, on March to
had obtained a large sum of mon
y from her on the plea that she was
ttached her securities How large
ne sum was Mrs. Lawrence would
OF say hut she declared that 1T was
> large she did not care to lose il
She said she met Mrs Wilson AT
arragansett Pier last summer. hav-
II been introduced TO her by Mrs
lbert Horton. Of Providence r. l..
eli known in New York society Mrs
'ilson. she said. impressed her with
PR loneliness. and her apparent
-lplessness in matters financial en-
iged her sympathy The result WAS
lat she referred Mrs Wilson 10 her
gents in New York. These Gre
initials, it is said, Mrs Wilson was =
,, slow 10 use
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
4 gentleman is consistent.

changeless A gentleman straightens
his robe and settles his face. He IS
stern ana men look up TO him with
dread Few Or many, small or great,
all Is one 10 n gentleman; he dare
not slight any man. He will Danish
from his bearing violence and levity,
from his speech the low and unfair
Contucius
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

4 healthy man is king in his Own
right. an unhealthy man an unhappy
slave For impure blood and slug
slsh liver. use Burdock Blood Bit
ters On the market - years 500
a bottle
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
Bio Yields.

Here's man got 500 oranges
from one tree. flows that for a lay
-sh yeid2
Pretty good Dui have friend
Who marketed a.ooa gallons Of maple
syrup ih.s March. and J knew for a
iaci thar Dc only has two maple trees
on bis place"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

The head Of our concern decided
70 have everybody undergo an effici-
ency examination and apportion the
jobs accordingly"
How did il turn ont
The office boy won the managers
lob and the manager couldn't pass
a. all"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

Thawing Frost and April rains chin
Won 10 the very marrow, YOU catch
cold Head and lungs stuffed-You
are feyerish-Cough continually and
feel miserable need Or. King $
New Discovery. II soothes inflamed
and irritated throat and lungs. stops
cough. your head clears up. fever
leaves. and Won feel fine Mr. ! r.
Davis OF Stickney Corner. Me. WAS
cured OF a dreadful cough after doc
tors treatment and all other rene
dies failed Relief or money back
Pleasant Children like H. Get a
bottle today soc and Sl.0o at your
Druggist
Buealen's Arnica Salve for All Sores
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

Accidents viii happen. nut the hes;
regulated iamili-s keep Dr. Thomas
Eclectic Oil Tor such emergencies
Two sizes &C and soc al all stores.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

He only earns his freedom and OK
istence
Who daily conQuers them anew.
Goethe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11
1t Al Goes

Il Al Goes.
J sing ol tips and 'a,es.
or taxes and Of rps.
We pay uhsf 'he rofornmrn, axes.
III. rest 'he walter nirs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-04-11

Have The Leader delivered. 4sc mo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-30

the door 70 al cvidsncs a6esog 81.
main question In the case, 49,
alleged premeditatton on whia1 Sc Ma!
degree murder was alleged 800; -: n \
The case was % plainly enc ~ ~. ...,
tho poor colored miner HAD - IL!
tho victim of the technica lite
Law and sent 20 prison % sNsaIs ~! il .!I
OF convictions that the sAps T. l7!l |I
has ordered q new trial. .l S .s',
This decision but illsistratso' 49, " r..
fact that tho Iowa supreme court
with other appellate courts - IT.
posed to stand on the tochnicaneee
permit Injustice 70 be done
friendiess coal miner. Ths oDensen
by Justice Evans, ccncurrsa -
I.addSWcavcr and Preston. af>S ssssyS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-30
FORMER PRECEDENT OF IOWA
81 UNIVERSITY DIES At SAN
JOSE, CAL, At 90.
HEAD OF UNlvERsITY
FROM 1879 TO 1887
Was Conspicuous Figure in Eduea-
tional World For Years-Ssrved a.
Superintendent Of Chicago Schools
For Thirteen Years - Engaged in
School Work For Long Time.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. March aO-A telegram to
DR.. F.. r. Breene. dean Of the college
Of dentistry, Iowa university. an
nounces the death Of DR.. Joseph l..
Pickard, long time president of S. U. l.,
at San JOSE Cal. DR.. Pickard was 80
years Of age. having celebrated his
unusual birthday few weeks ago,
about the time he received an injury
that proved fatal ultimately. He fell
from a street car, as noted in these
dispatches, and fractured his knee. The
shock was too great for the venerable
educator and while he rallied nicely,
last week, he could not stand the strain
on his enfeebled frame, and the end
was inevitable. Death followed not
many hours after he wrote card to
an Iowa City friend Of other days. IN
which he stated that he was improving
finely. Evidently = relapse came un-
expectedly during the past week.
Preceded President Maelean.
DR.. Pickard was president OF Iowa
university from 1878 to 1887. He pre-
coded DR. George Z. Maclean.
Since his retirement from the uni
yersity's service he has been conduct
ing his ranch in California. at Cuper-
tino. whence he had gone to San jose
the day he was injured.
DR.. Pickard was conspicuous hs-
IRE in the educational world many
vears. He was graduated from bow
doin College in Maine. 20 years ago inc
coming June. Ever since then until
no .hade Iowa goodbye. he was an ecu
Gator. He began his work as teaen-
or. in 1916 and served from then 10
1859. as principal of the Piatteviiie
Academy. Platteville, wis. In 1888 ne
was elected state superintendent OF
publ,c instruction in Wisconsin, and
filled that post four years.
superi ntsndsnt Of Chicago Schools.
He was then elected superintendent
~ the city schools of Chicago. and
thus served during the following thir-
teen years. Many higher posts were
rendered him SO successful was his
work in Chicago and he finally accept
ed the presidency of Iowa University.
During his term here the university's
three colleges Oiberal arts. law and
medicine) were increased by the addi-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-30

T7.1 -gT n q E y
a. Justice Evans saidl IN the eonciadtng
paragraphs Of the opinion:
"The defendant u not valuable
member OF society. The verdict doubt
less drew no tear from any eye save
his own. He would doubtless fare a.
well In the penitentiary. and perhaps
better. than In any place he may ever
make for himself But his right to .
fair trial Is no less sacred than that o.
tho man Of substance and OF friends.
The man to whom the court thus cx-
tended the hand OF simple justice In A.
Manigan. sent to Fort Madison for life.
for causing the death OF his wife. He
had returned to his wife at their
"shanty" near tho Norwoodville mines
at Q q. IN. and because OF q lame arm
his wife assisted him In undressing. ana
as he pulled a revolver out OF his pocket
to put II away Il was discharged and
the shot took effect In the wife's leg
from which she afterwards died. II was
q question OF self defense or premedi-
tation.
One cause OF reversal was an In
struction about evidence OF flight being
nrima facie evidence OF consciousness
of guilt But there was no night and
no evidence on which the instruction
could be based. He was arrested nj
once and after an indictment thirty
days later was rcarrested while living
near the mine. Then the prosecuting
attorney put in evidence to show
threats made against his wife. but taxi
Ing advantage of techntcalities refused
to allow Manigan to either deny the ac-
cusations against him or to explain the
circumstances Of the shooting. In fact
the lower court seems TO have closed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-30
PROFIT IN MUNICIPAL SALOON.
Iowa Travelling Man Tells Of Business
in South Dakota.

sV"o sVoVOuUS sV0U WIS " 00ObVVoS
in South Dakota.
Webster City, March 30-A travelling
man who was here and who Just re-
turned from South Dakota, told Of the
experience o. Siseton, a town Of about
1900 population, with municipal sa-.
soon. The town voted wet a year ago.
after a few years Of drouth. and tho
business of running saloon was
turned over to a committee, the town
to get the profits. A manager was
employed at $500 per year. He hired
all help, bought all supplies and run
the saloon. For the year just closed
he turned over to the city in profits
about $4,000. Now that all equipment
is paid for the people of the town ex-
pect to realize profit Of $4,000 per
annum out Of their saloon.
The business is conducted as rrdcr-
ly as it Is possible, as the manager Is
not SO much interested in The profits
as he is in holding his job and he, can
not hold his job unless he keeps the
place in a manner .nat meets the APP
prevail of the public. This simply shows
the profit Of the business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-30
LOWER COURT REBukEO
Supreme Court Revcrses Mani0sn Case
on Ground That Negro Was Not
Givsn Fair Trial in Polk County
Wa. Rai'roaded to Aid In Establish
mont Of Record Of Successful Prose.
eution.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moincs, March 30.--The supreme
court last week administered u pointed
re5uae to the district court OF Polk
county and the prosecuting attorney
for gross nistreatment OF poor fell
low who had been virtually railroaded
to prison that better record might be
made of successful prosecutions with
out much regard to justice. The victim
was described by the court as "a
colored laborer who manifestly belongs
to that lower stratum OF the colored
race to whom freedom has not proved
uplifting but on the contrary has been
a wide open door to dissipation" But