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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
BAPTIST COUNCIL PLANS
TO EXTEND ITS WORK
Annual Meeting In Held nj Grace
street Baptist Church. and Om-
GERS Arc Chosen


Tho BAPTIST Council of Richmond and
vicinity held its annual meeting last
night in the Grace Street Baptist
Church when officers were elected
Tor the ensuing year Plans were dis
cusScd for the future OF the denomina-
lion iii the city, az were plans for tho
raising OF a sum Of money to prosecute
the work. This matter was discussed
at length and was referred 10 sub
committee. which viii make its report
At 4 banquet 10 he held early In March
The report OF the treasurer showed the
organization TO he In excellent finan-
cial condition.
Tho officers elected al the meeting
last night arc us follows: a. w. Pat
t"rs"n. president; T. NJ, Long, vice
president. \. L. SPOTS secretary. Rob
.rt V. ,'rump. treasurer and c. r..
Arcndall. neld secretary In charge OF
all WORK.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Ner,IiCt Tor Dctentlnnt.

Tn" jury in th" liusiings cuur' iart
~. late yesterday returned verdict
IL, favor OF the Virginia -,ai plinn Chem
ical Company i'll the sui; brought
AGAINST il 10y Spence :. Ruid. for Sl5.-
coo damages Counsel morcd 10 have
the verdict set aside, aud tho motion
KS continued by the court. Rudd in
stiiutcd suit for damages for tho loss
OF his eve. alleged to Fave beer. caused
by 'mrrop." methods and machinery
f"r certain work in which he was en-
gagged
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
SLY .Hit tuNTRfHi'TIONS
sent 10 lIEinQrtRTt.ItS

y. TIA" luncheon given to the COM
attic" yesterday Afternoon The am
nouuccn"u' was made that several sub
Stantiai contributions had been sent to
campaign Headquarters. The donations
a"lo.ntint - about 500 wore given
10 the treasurer Of the association.
I'll" donors are no; known. They quiet
~ left the money. SAYING they wished
The subscription entered on the book :
- from friends of the sufferers in
Europe
Foxes and packages arc still being
received - the general Headquarters
~ H." War Relief Associations. prcsi-
dent Henry w. Anderson has reported
that ;hirtN three large eases of hos
rital :upritcS AMI clothing have been
sent To ih" war zones. The packages
nay" h""n h: ndlcd witho3t an rams.
pcriaiiun ">pouSrs Every dolla. co,t.
il.5h'.d '" tae .'.li.f work actually
Reaches -" sufferers la cash or IT'S
equivalent ~ food for whom il is in
tcnac,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Highland rnr, wants Representation.

Highland Park citizens viii hold =
n;,ss-inee,ing on Saturday night At
s o'clock in the Highland Park school
TO nominate 4 candidate for the city
Council to represent this section OF
Lee Ward The citizens are anxious
ia get better fire protection, cheaper
gas and improved streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Sent TO Grand Jury.

willie Hopes. coiorcd. was sent on
10 ;hc ;rand jury from the Police Court
yesterday on a charge Of breaking into
The store OF ~ S. kci!am, Inc. and
s;'nl,ng :" lot OF knives. pistols and
Watches, Detective Sergeant krcrgcl
with Policemen Galb"aith ana Wills,
arrested the negro.
Ad"m Williams. arrested on a charge
81 stealing $50 from Mrs l.. l.. Cur
r"n was sent on TO the grand Jury by
Justice Crrichhcld Yesterday also.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
TWO YEARS IN PENITENTiARY
Oscar Davis Convicted of Stealing An
tomobiIe From Mrs. A. Is. IrmEg-
Others Acquitted.

oscar Davis charged with stealing
an automobile from Mrs. \. H. Bragg,
was convicted yesterday in thc lius-
,ings Court and was sentenced To two
wears In the penitentiary. Raymond
Martin and Lee blanchard. who were
arrested as accompliccs. were acquit-
Ted. but were rcmanded to ;ail. 10 10
acid for the Wilmington, Dol. and
The Baltimore, Md. authorities.
&. O. Allen, appealing from Police
Court. was dismissed of the charge Of
cruelty 10 animals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Walking 10 s,n,c c,p,,.,,

", X. Adams who is walking from
Washington 10 every State capital In
the country. arrived in Richmond .c,..
i"rday and called on Governor Stunr,
"hG MAJOR Ainslie. tic viii remain in
Richmond until Friday. when he lcavcy
Tor Raleigh He anticipates that /,
viii take him three years To walk
the United States
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Celebrate Lees nIrthdny.

In celebration of the birthday Of
General Robert l.. Lee. Il. l.. Lee Camp
No. /. Confederate. Veterans and Rich
inond Chapter. Daughters Of the Con-
fcdcracy. Will hold exercises In the
Lee Camp Hal, Tonight from 10 II
o'clock The principal address OF tn"
evening will l." delivered bv Judge
John Y. Goodrich, ot Fredericksburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Convicted OF StcnIinR nrnn..

ROY Coleman. colorcd, was sentenced
to jail for ninety days By Just!c.
crutch!i"ld Yesterday when convicted
OF stealing 80 worth Of brass from tn.
American Locomotive Works lie noted
an appeal in the case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
VII crl,lcizc AdNcr,.-inx.

Tho Richmond Advertisers Club viii
hold u criticism meeting tomorrow
afternoon between 10 and @:la o'clo"k.
with luncheon, AT the Lexington Hotel
Several pieces OF copy Of leading firms
OF the city viii he criticized, There
viii b. :. number OF women advertisers
present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
Disordcrly House.

rat" Sadlcr col"rcd. was lined 800
ana costs III the Police Court yesterday
on charge OF maintaining a disord":iv
mouse at "a West BROAD street, Ser
c'ani Iimin"r and Policeman Martin
thid"h me p!ac" early yesterday morn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19

"a The Administrative BOARD w.n III.
ssclude In the cstimat. Of its uceUs 'pr
ltthe current year SIS 900 70 la used I'M
iSthe purchase ~ lad adjoiuire tn.
$Scity Gas Works ON Film street, Ful-
.Ston. This sum is IN addition - thc
estimates already prepared ~ tho
aboard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
oriS were mad" bv the rhnirmen
illustrated I.ecture

Rev. Frank Pratt will deliver a.,
illustrated lecture Tomorrow night M
o'clock in the Unitarian Church. cor
ner Of Floyd Avenue and Harrison
street. on six Great Pictures OF the
World. Admission will be free
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-19
v. ". Z. Hoard Ia Meet,

60 On Thursday the board Of v!.,tors
,xof tho Virginia Military Institute wiz
5smcct In The Office OF the aGjutan,-gcn-
ss..eral.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
'92a."3's Li9er 1ca}'' A.H cls:9 I..r Sluggish Live. i)8&8f 1aa7 9at.nlal
 2ad 0aa aol SaI.4ats.

Ca,omcl makes you sick you lose a day work. Calomcl k quie&s1iyor and 1t sa!.yatea; calomel injuras y6ur. liver.
 Ii Eou are bilious: feel Iazy. sluggish and all knocked out, if yoHr bowels are conati4atod and your head achcs or stomaca is sour, just take spoonful of harmless, Dodson's Liver Tone instead of using siclscniN9, saliyating calomel. Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver medi- cine, You'll know it next morning be. cause T2H will wake up feeling fine, your liver will be woll;ina, your head ache and dizziness gohe, ,your stomach will he sweet and bowels regular. You will ioel like workr@e. Yor1l be cheer fal; full oi energy, yigor and ambition
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
JEWEL NEWS.

Jewel. Aug 4.-(SpeciaD Cotton picking has opened up in this part. but crops are cut shcrt on account of the d' cuth. Mrs. Sane of Cerro Gordo called by at this plare Monday while on her way to Dr. Chase, at Winthrop.
 l.. II. FOrtner las his sor2buM mill in operation. Mr. Green is looking at. ter the cooking.
 The hay crCp is cut short on ac- count of dry weather
 Tho cream supper st Mr. Graenlea,s last week was good and a large crowd vas present sra. l.. Ii. Fc*ther vent to W.a- throp Monday. The rGGnion folks returned home last week and l@Horted t scod time 2Iass&'e Luck ahi:t oi Guthrie Cc.:~ ter. IcWa serHri@ed her parents Mir. and Mrs. L. II Foit CT of thii llacc by coming for visit Monday un K Dected by them.
 It has been reported that Bro. Luc. of the line read will hold meeting a Pauley soon.
 Rev. o Neal will preach Saturday uight aid Sunday, the 18th and 21th, at Cer3oGorGo, afterwards he will hold a few days meeting.
 Sheriff W. D. WaldrCp, II Il. Tat and Annis organ spent Wednesday night on the river gigging
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

A9ar '5saIe,, aelts vca a0 cc:t bot-c padsan Fiye~ Iau, &Hter nN fz,e4o..s- sta.aE5er the j. will clean }oet a..sgs ss7l liver bett,i :..al nasty eaiomcl i. a1'G .aa;r yoa -:gi and you can eat aay; .:a- y1u ua4, HHAoat being sai1ya}el >-.ur dr5e2iss g@ar2ntccs that each spo atul VI ,tag5 your liver, clean you, bar.el9 aaJ strai8nten you up by morning or you get your money back. Childrcn gladly take Dodson's Liver Tone A2eaasc 1t is pleasant tasting and doesn't. gripe or cramp or make them sick.
 am selling millions of bottles of Dodson's Liver Tone to people wLo have found that this pleasant, vegetable, liver medicine takes the place of dangerous calomel Buy one bottl. on my sound, reliable guarantee. Ask your druggist about me.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
Gem misSiGnCr's Safe.

Notice is hereby given. that iii pur- sG&ncc of the authority and directions contained ill the decretal order of the ChancC1y Court of Little River coun- ty, made and entered on the 18th day of May, A D, 1916, ill a certain cause No. H09 then pending tl.erein betWen 4 Goldsmith ct al cOmPlainants, and A. \. Kelsey, deceased ct al, defendants the undersigned as Commissioner oI aid court. will offer for sale at public Yendue to tae highest biGGer, at ghe front door CT entrance of tie County courthouse, in which said court Is held jn lie county O. LjttlA EiEor W.lain tue hours prescribed by laG f3r ju,.icial sales, on Saturday the 24 cay Of June \ D., 1916, the folioaing GeS- cI.bed zeal estate to"it: Tie eaaH laf o5 tta nortl moet q aIt-r l4c northwest quarter O, tho 9ef &,.est ad artce tN@. of N}N5 tie G3u.!.~ ~es quarter ot the Northwest .eual- tel (SHi of NW8; t3e northwest quarter of the southWes quarter (N- ". Gf SWD; the north ca quarter Of ihe southwest quarter (NE3 Of S N5, NN3 Of SEi, all n sec3 to 15 :; range 28 west Also the west half or
 
 west quarter (W4 NV SWi). tic horthcaal Oi tita hU1JlI"cs Or tha northwest quarter (NE1 NNN1 NWD; t..c southwest l of tie Southeast oi the northwest quarter (SWl SE1 XVII; the g. 0 tn half Of h. south wet 0i he no thUeet quarter (S: SWi NWi); the southwest onar5er oi the northwest qGarter Cf the north ["st ouartoi (SWi WI NEHl al =. &rr ion }. towns lip 13 soGti range x vest. Also tEe west half # tl,c south east quarter o the northeast lIUirrrs tF# Ski NED and west half o{ t'.c L':t4Wcat quarter Of the south hWrsl G.ar tr Of tl.e nor .hWeest quarter (Wl wv SW} VIVID all in ection 1 town snip F south, range B west. Also fvtho9b. quarter GC the southwest ,lafaP of tae northwest qual ter of s 'ci iQn ! township 13 south, range 2S y est. Also one black mule and 50 head of S ock hogs. in Little River county, Arkansas. Terms of Sale On credit of three months, the purchas- CT being required to execute a bond as required by law and the order ana decree of said court in said cause with approved security, bearing interest at t''r sate of ten per cent per amman from date of sale until paid, and lien being retained on the premises sold to secure the payment of the purchase money. Given under my hand this the 23rd day of May. A. D. 1916.-Chas. H. Park, Commissioner in Chancery. 54-S
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
C0;nrlissioners Safe.

Notice is hereby given, that ill pur- stance of the authority and directions Cor { jI, ed in the Gecretal DrG2;' ol tre Chanccry court of Little River county, made anG entered on the 1G5h day of ! May X. D. 1916, in C2ftain cause (No. 924) then pending therein be- tween A. B Little as receiver of Tex arkana Trust Co.,, complainants. ana E. B. DOdd and Nina Dodd and James F. Black defendants, the undersigned as commissioner of said court. will offer for sale at public vendue to tlG highest bidder, at the front door or entrance of the county courthouse. iii which said court is held in the county Of Little River within, the hours pre- scribed by law for judicial sales, on
 Saturday, the 24th day of June A. D.. l9l6. thc following described real e5~ tate toWit; The west half (W5) or the southeast guar CT (SED of sec Son z2. township 10 south. range 32
 west. containing so acres, in Little River county, Arkansas. Terms of S>aiC: On credit of four montls the T. a& 2&2? .ei42 required tC eXeClte s jon4 a. required by law and the order
 ..Hd decree of aid court in said caGse, Eij: a3froTeG security. bearing in CT
 est at the rate 0 $ per cent per annUin frcaa date i sale until i aid and lien teins rc.aiEnd on tie premises sold 10 secure the payment of the purchase Monay. Given under my hand this 22rd day of May A. D.. 19I6.-Chas H.
 Paf& Commissioner in Chancery 54S
 Confirmation Notice and Warning
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
Warning Order,

In the Chancery Court of Little Riv- e. County, Arkansas Emma Hudgins, plaintiff ys. Walter Hudgins, defend ant. Tie delerdant Walter Hudgins is warned to appear in this court within thirty Gays and answer the complaint of the Plaintiff, Emma Hudgins. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 21st day of July 1916.-Chas. H. Park, Clerk, Jas. H. Williams, D. c.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
.amiss.:0ncr's Sale.

Notiee is hereby given, that in pur
 stance of tie authority and directions eGn aimed in the decretal order of the liancery court of Little River county, mace and entered on the 16th day Of May, 1916. in a certain cause, (No. 945) then pending therein between c. M Blocker, guardian, complainant, and Mrs. Lena Trice, widow, Helen Trice Odom Trice, Mrs. Harriette A. Sheeley, Catherine Trice GA minor) (. D. Go0drum and W. L Perkins, de- fendants the undersigned as commits siOner of said Cour- will offer for sale at public Vendue to the highest bidder at the front Goor or entrance of the county court hOu c, in which said court is held, iE the county of Little RiVe", within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on Saturday, the 9th day of July A. D.. 1916, the fol- lowing described real es ate towit: The Fri. west half of the southwest quarter of section 1, (Vest of Little RiyeD the northwest quarter of the southeast quar CT and the south hall of the southeast quarter of the soutil- east quarter of section in township 13 south, range 21 west. in Little River county, Arkansas. Term, of sale. On 3 credit of three months, the purc&as- ,f ka.L& .-euii d 10 eZecuta q toal as reari.e5 5" law ana the orGer and de- cree of said court in said cause, with approved security bearing in crest at the rate Of six per cent per annum from date of sale until pad, and a lien being retained on the premises sold to ecure he payment of the purchase money. Given under my hand this l6th day of June, A. D. 191G-Chas. 1T. Park, Commissioner in Chancery. S-5s
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
Irs
 l

Nct.ce $ | CT by given, Iaal Au- ie1son Freeman has tais gay file, in ne CAancery Court Of Little River
 2unty, Arkansa his petition. pray ! B the court to qni and confirm his
 lc t3 the following lands in said county, toWit: Tho southwest quar- Qr of the northeast quartrr section 3. oWnship 13 range 31 vest Therefore all persons who have or claim any in.
 crest in said land, or any part there af, are hereby warned to appear at the Nay 15rm, 1916, of said court and
 how cause, if any they have why the itia to said land should nCt be quiet d and confirmed in said petitioner. And T. J. Howell, the unknown heirs of E, B. Blair and the unknown heirs o. William A. Carter are hereby spec tally warned to appear within said court and show cause, if any they have why the title to said land should noI be- quieted and confirmed in said peti- tioner. Given under my hand and the al of said court on this the 22nd day of June, 1916.-Chas. H. Park. Circuit and Chancery Clerk. 60 s
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
E, {. r. L. PRNERAM,
Missions in Europe,
 i.eaf!er, Benaie Potts.

allSSiCuS III Europe,
 Leader, Bennie Potts.
 Sentence prayer by Unian &ahS 202
 Scripture reading, Joshua f:l-40s Mrs. DoWden Missions in Europe defined by leader. TT
 Tho mothoas Of northern Baptists. aad other Eyaugalicals in Europe by Uryel Flcmmings
 Baptist work in Russian Empire LS + Fhil;lrs.
 Special song.
 The Baptist in War-fovercd Ger many, Msis Florence Htlma1.
 Baptist in France. Josie Lee Faulk- her.
 Southern Baptist and their work in Italy. Curry Freeman.
 Song G7.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
Whenever You Need General Tonic
 fake GrCye'S

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties ofOUININE and IRON: IL acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds mp the Whole System. so cents.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
LOG NEWS
Wood for sale-W. l.. Fruit.

N1~ 'SD V Wood for sale-E-. T.. Fruit. If q. N cad Aa# Of Arden was torc Thursday
 E. ?. Liadzag was here from Fore H@n -sursass
 WV. Weoaard was here from Fore nan yesteraa
 sam NcGfH of cerro Gordo was in tsis aitg yesterday.
 L.5ls May sunshine. sa5ardas I.gb z. aile Ho~al
 N. 5. Crouch. &u og5en farmer ' s in tte city IhQrs1aq.
 I4ls Nary .anshine Sat ,4y #ight et tae Ra Il.
 z'fs. '. B. Graves of Lcckesburg i. -ishas in the city this week. Tfrle ,Iags Sunshine saura2y nigh at the Ec1al.
 sas. " T. Sullivan returned Wed nasday from $ visit at Prescott. rr Holm ef Aniity is here visiting his brother, Prof. D. P. Holmes. Judge J. T. cowIiu2 is bclGing cir cuit eourC at N"sty-lie this week. We have plenty of good wood for sale at Major Slave Go. 42 Misses Louise and Edna Bouidiu CT Washington are visiting friends il hls city.
 Hsas Sims of Hoorinssport La
 tsH7az. he Ihar-d.y on Il : " o- Ida3cI.
 7.-s.- Irea5 41d Ltlia4 Qaafies re> aat |uE y rom visit WitA relatives at Stamps
 5.W. Pntcrs Il returned rom Toe Y igya Thrrsa2. Waere Ea h33 beea ,t=H5 Hg t&e raUu O.,
 E4 I.oa Nlit2 oc l0eEesUurg $ he.e visiting with hcr 2 fs5.suaH Hts. F. ana #es.J S stzeL
 Hlsr sen. f+st sai a eas't.ar t&a -alGaasas 2tatr Bank. #%s as seaarlara J. eQGoadey EigGt.
 . P. d'teael, casAtsr= zle F.zas -.oaa t.arH Of EeQrean r-s il .a.ty TG4rs5aY en hi way b i@a GeI.
 .z.a C. Hae s;all Ie ll4r das f Ter icma h 0alaso@a. attan a r..,i,, s.t3 her parents, VT. and Hrs. Ii, ?. -2i.Ip.
 ..4s t-fi. .c.l4a.u c.arn I E. i.- .aa. rom Ss Louis. where she pgs, ~.o4 the fa!i stock for s.BHns ( .3taay.
 a s. HuaaucE5,G of To ls.ah-.e e,- z..l zl.a. I,uasuc.er aad the cai,- i-u to@1 Ihursday evening foI { .si. w.ta }Irs Evrau11cr d27s9 s~. .rs ,, B. lc:tt. !!-an c'.1zI s.s..el he .c
The Little River news., 1916-08-26
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days.

Your druggist will refund money If PAZO fails to cure any case of Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles in to l4 cays The first application gives Ease and Rest. soc.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

5W'. Paercrs returned from oc = lay~ Thursday N ere ha ha3 1eea .tJ=as }5@ 5Ae raUu O.,
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

5lar 50r95en. st.ssf t7=t eas,t.ar 2 Be &LEs1sls Etatn Bank #5s as traaf!ara H eQEcGdCy Eiglt.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

E I4c4 Nlita ot LoekesUgr@ $ heee visiting With hor 2 f8aspaH Hts. r. anu &ua. ] S Steel.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

7.z+s.- Eeaz 5.d Ltlfaa Qaaries re>
 aas |hm y from q visit Wita relatives at Stamps.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

Judge J. T. CowliH2 is hclcing cir cult eogrC at N"sby-Ie this week.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

r.. Helm S af Auiity is here visiting his brother, Prof. D. P. Holmes.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

'.. P. ditehel cashier Ie F.za. -5~.oaai Garh cf EeQrean v-s il .e.ty FE4rseaV cn hi Wa. t3 i.2 ieI
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

WV. Wcodard was here frem Fore man Hesterda
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

BsaG Sims 9f 3IooringspCrt Ia, -y ll Ida4JI.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

sam NcGiH of Gerfo Gordo was in this aity- yesterday.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

Misses Louise and Edna B0uldm CT Washington are visiting friends il hi, city
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

We have plenty of good wood for sale at present-Major Slave Go. 42
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

Ustsl May Ssnsline. Satarla. gH = dle Ho-al.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

f5ls. ". T. Sullivan returned Wed nasd2y from q visit at Prescott.
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

E. p Liadsay vas here from Fore s=eta .sGrsaas
The Little River news., 1916-08-26

..a e aa 1a,l le #lar das {. l fcma n 0alaso-.a. attae a r..,i,' .t9 her imenss, VT. and Ars. H., y. .2iElp.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-05-16

woman's face.
Mrs. Leyerett did not sit directly IN
the court room, but occupied seat IN
the hallway leading to the gallery on
the second floor She had with her
the two children. The door leafling
into this hallway was open, and the
wife could hear every word that was
spoken. once, while District Attorney
Hall was making passionate appeal
for Leverett's conviction, the elder OF
the two children wandered aws.y from
its mother, and had taken step or
two inside the court ROOM before a
deputy sheriff headed it off. The jury,
however, did not get a peak at it.
1t had been feared by the state that
an effort to have the two children in
troduced as silent witnes .ses. would be
made by the defense, ami a close watch
was kept on the mother and the two
children throughout the trial.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-05-16

that he had determined to remain
away from Bradley.
Mrs. Leverett testified at the trial
which has just ended, for the first
time. At the New Augusta trial,
which was the first, she was present,
but the defense did not introduce her.
Saturday afternoon she took the wit
ness stand here, and only part of
her testimony was admitted During
the absence of the Jury, she stated
that her relations with Bradley had
been long standing, and that she final
lily had decided to break off with the
man when he insisted on continuance
of these relations. aa
'He told me that l would be sorry
lie didn't meet him in Brookhayen, as
he had asked" Mrs. Leverett said.
aHe said that if didn't, my husband
some day would find out our former
relations, and that he Bradley
would kill my husband on sight. l
transmitted this threat to my hus-
band"
| The threat transmission was all OF
Mrs. Leverett's testimony that the
court would allow given to the jury
The Leyerett case has cost the state
of Mississippi thousands of dollars
Besides the preliminary hearing, three
circuit court trials were necessary. Al
the first, in New Augusta, mistriai
resulted. Ten of the men We're fol
hanging and two for life imprison
lment. At the October term of the For
Irest county court, when the case was
transferred to Hattiesburg, several O
1.-THE jurymen stood out for the deatf
penalty, while others opposed it,