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chance for you to succeed her."
 Eve thought of that, too," said Mona, with a shudder. "Ugh Think of having to be slave tc that nasty old woman, even for few days Still won't back out, if that seems to be the way"
 "Tm puzzled about this Doctor Ransom" said Mary II wish they'd hurry up and my tain that I've heard of him somewhere, but there's some puzzling thing that eludes me when :! try to remember him. It's as if he'd changed his appearance in some fashion"
 q know" Mona nodded Ut bothers me the way. There ought to be mail from the North in now-Ill go down and see if anything has come"
 In few minutes she back, and brought a couple of letters with her. Each opened one and each cried out in delight.
 Doctor - Hyoscine P cried Mary "That's who 1t is! The who nearly caught and sent to prison in the Twilight Sleep fraud! Do you remember? His real name wasn't kmown-"
 And they called him Hyoscine' because he's the man who suggested the way that drug could be used crirninally! Oh, of course! And know why we were puzzled too-it's that beard! He has grown that lately" the beard" said Mary. ''Its the same man there's no sort of doubt about that And he's Lefty McLean's doctor!"
 Don't you suppose he's become her doctor just to bleed her and get her money from her?'
 "He couldn't have any other object, could he? A man with his record"
 Of course notw said Mona.
 'rMona-Td about decided that we might as we'll go homel But I think Doctor Hyoscine may thing with Lefty. But if he gets lot of money OF h0r- Inv
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yields for the alleviation of human suffering and pain, are rendered unobtrusive. Beautiful spring houses, exclusive bath pavillions, are harmonized with the general design.
 And to this place every year. flock thousands of those who i'll, who like to believe that they need the waters and the baths. Many come who really are ill, many more who need only rest and a change of Wonderful auto mobile roads have been laid out; there golf links, tennis courts, paths through the woods for those who like to ride, facilities for every sort of game. There is casino, too, where the play often runs high. Restraints are few; the local
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Mary, with dangerous glint in her eye 'Thats one reason I'd like to teach him lesson"
 "Wel-Pm with you there! Whats the first move? I think I'm under your orders this time P
 ''Try to make Letty's maid as discontented as you As for me-Ive got to make friends with Doctor Hyoscne. think I've had little relapse and that need doctor"
 "II call Doctor Hyoscine, if that's the case," said Mona.
 But Mary had better plan than that even. day so later, in the corridor near her room, she had fainting spell-and timed it so that it was Doctor Hyoscine who saw her and went to her aid. Under his skilled ministrations she soon came to herself, and touching in her grati- tude. The doctor greatly impressed; Mary was we'll enough accustomed to the ways of men to read the meaning in his eyes.
 "You must be careful" he told her. "And I really think you'd better let keep an eye on you in professional way. for the next few days, Unless, of course you already have doctor o4 your own"
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government of c o u n t y and village Is far too wise to impose strict rules upon the rich p opl 6 who come to Yellow Springs
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M TIRED of the city!" said Mona Hartley. She was looking from the window of the little apartment she shared with Mary Burnett, her chum, and, in sense, her partner. Did you ever see such a day?"
 A high wind drove mixture of rain and hail and snow against the window. The streets were covered with a treacherous, half frozen
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we get it out of him, in turn?"
 Mona stared at her.
 q don't see how" she said, doubtfully.
 Neither do I-yetl But the mans 8 swind- Ter. That's why he has a chance with Lefty! No honest man could get anything from her! And unless I'm greatly mis- taken we'll find that he has some weakness that will play into our hands"
 "I'd love to think sol" said Mona. q loathe the man-he's the sort I've never been able to understand. And that type is supposed to be fascinating to women, too !"
 q think he banks a good deal on that" said
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MOST NOTORIOUS PRISONER

Boston, Mass, Nov. 29-Jesse Pom.
eroy, known as the most notorious
life convict in the United States,
passed his 57th birthday anniversary
today behind the gray walls of the
Massachusetts state prison in Charles
town As youth in his teens Pome-
roy was sent to prison to serve life
term for the dabolical murder of lit
tie children. The sentence of the
court called for solitary conlme-
ment," and so strictly has the order
been enforced that during the forty
years that Pomeroy has been behind
the bars he seldom has been permit
ted to see a human face other than
those of his keepers and his aged
mother, who visited him regularly un
til her death several years ago,
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CONDITION Of BESSIE
SIMPKINS is PITIFUL

of the sorrow and tribulations of life.
1t was not many years ago that she
was attending school in Mt. Vernon
a bright, happy maiden. Then came
what proved an unfortunate mar
riage. Bessie Braddock became Mrs.
Bessie Simpkins. A son was born
and daughter.
An operation was necessary Ap-
pendicitis was her malady. Then gall
stones were removed. The wounds
could not be sewed up tightly, drain
age tubes being used.
This is reported by B. e. Sapp OF
this city, who was in Akron over the
weekend and who, at the request of
friends, visited Mrs. Simpkins. He
states that her deserting husband is
! thought to be in Mt. Vernon.
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George Petry of Mt Vernon was
the guest of relatives Sunday.
Mrs. w. \. White, who has been
taking treatment at Magnetic Springs,
has returned home,
Mrs George R.ghtmire went to
Mt. Vernon Sunday evening.
An entertainments will be given by
home talent at the Disciple church
Thanksgiving evening.
Mr. aud Mrs. Leonard Fry were in
Mt. Vernon on butiness last Friday.
II. II. Hammond is building a new
barn.
NIillwood had close call from a
bad fire last Thursday morning. Fire
started in the residence of John DouI
which Is one of the buildings con
demned by the fire marshal last
spring.
Robert Beach was the guest of his
parents last Sunday.
William Snyder, who has been OF
the sick list for some weeks, is i'm
proving.
h. r. Hammond was a Columbu.
visitor last week.
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Quite a few from this town were
shopping at Mt. Vernon last Monday.
Walter Sims and wife Of Nashville
were guests of his brother, Harley,
and family last Sunday and Monday.
II. c. Dunmire and wife have been
at Akron at the bedside of Mrs. Dun
mires mother who is seriously ILL.,
They returned home last Friday.
Walter Welker and wife of New
ark visited friends in this commun
ity last Sunday.
Miss Rose Drake of Mt. Vernon
was the guest of Mrs. Selora Drake
a few days last week.
John Drake spent last Sunday a
Mt. Vernon, returning home Monday
morning.
Rev. Sims and wife of Palmyra Wis
tied few days with their son, Har
ley, last week.
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CENTENARY OF SAVINGS BANKS

New York, Nov. 29-With the pres
ent-day figures showing aggregate de-
posits of $4,000, 100000 in the savings
banks of the United States, represent
ing the accumulated savings of near
ly 100000 thrifty Americans, it is
difficult to realize that century ago
there was no such thing as a savings
bank in this country. 1t was just
100 years ago today that the first in
stitution of the kind was organized
in this city by the New York Society
for the Prevention of Pauperism. Al
though the first to be organized the
New York bank was not the first OF
its kind to begin business. The first
to go into actual operation opened
its doors in Philadelphia, Dec, 2, 1916
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Harold Mitchell and c. L. V. Har-
rod were at Gallon Tuesday on bust
ness.
The sick of this place are improv-
ing.
DIR. Larimore took the scarlet fever
sign down from the A. H. Rush home
Saturday. The little girls are well
once more.
Wesley Haycook and Otto Nc
Creary are home from Toledo, whore
they have been at work
Big shoot here by the Sparta boys
Thanksgiving.
This is butchering day, some 90
hogs being slaughtered by the towns
people.
Mrs. Haycook has gone to North
Baltimore to spend the winter with
her daughter, Mrs, Waters, who is
| quite poorly.
Prof. Rhoton and f. o. Barry were
at Mt Gilead Saturday.
Frank Corwin and family spen
Sunday at the Ernest Tuttle home.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. B. Chase have gon,
to California to spend the winter.
II. NJ. Wilson has moved from Mt
Gilead back on his farm on the Fred
ericKtown road.
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SKUNK

HIDES. SAID TO HAVE BEEN o.
TANNED BEFORE SEASON HAD
OPENED, GET sHUMAN INTO
TRoUBLE-OENIEs GUILT.
Charged with having in his posses
sion 16 green skunk hides which he is
said to have got while hunting Nov.
13, Walden Shuman, who resides near
this city, pleaded not guilty to the
charge preferred against him by
Game Warden Penrose in Squire G.
S. Harter's court Tuesday morning.
A rumor was about several days
ago of Shuman's alleged possession OF
the valuable hides and an investiga
tion was instituted by Game Warden
Penrose which disclosed that there
were 16 skunk hides which it is al
legged were killed two days before
the opening of the season. Five aft
davits were Immediately filed by
Warden Penrose and the offender was
taken into custody.
Shuman was released upon obtain
ing reliable person to go on his
bond for 500 that he would appear al
his hearing Dec. S.
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Mrs. Sarah T.. llanaway died at her
home in Clinton township about s
o'clock Tuesday evening after an ill
ness of about two weeks which was
the result OF an attack of the grip
combined with diseases incident to
old age. The deceased was SO years
of age and is survived by the follow
ing children; Robert and Frank Mil
lington of Columbus, Mrs. Frances
Segar of Chicago, ILL.,, Mrs. Susie Day,
is, Mrs. Andrew Smith and william
Oren and John Millngton of this city
She Is also survived by one brother
Craig Hutchison of Newark, and three
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Paxton and
Mrs. Jane Henry of Martinsburg am
Mrs Emma Yoder of Ostrander. The
funeral Friday morning at 10 O'Clock
from the NJ. e. church, Rev, Foster G
Anderson officiating
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Arthur Mitchell of East Burgess
street went to Gambler on business
Tuesday.
Mrs. Floyd Weaver and son, Rob-
ert, of Delaware spent Tuesday in
Gambler with friends.
Mrs. Burr Debolt and daughter
Genevieve, of this city went to Toledo
Tuesday to visit Mrs. Debolt's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Zent.
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Coy. willis has anpointed ]. s. Raj.

Gov. Willis has appointed j. S. Raj
ston of Columbus, w. c. Proctor OF
Cincinnati and Charles Dick Of Ak.
ron to represent Ohio at the nation
al congress of constructive patriot
ism. Ralston and Proctor were two
of the several millionaires who com
posed the Republican state executive
committee and helped finance Will
lis campaign and Harvey CARRIER 8
Glue" outfit. They are the fellows
who know all about constructive pa.
triotism of their particular kind-the
kind that places the dollar above all
else.
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BIG TIME AT
TEXAS UNIVERSITY

Austin, Texas. Nov. 29-From all
parts of the country graduates ana
other friends OF the University of
Texas are rounding up in Austin for
tho biggest celebration In che history
of the institution. The events that
will serve to make this ThanksGiving
Day holiday long to be remembered
will include the formal inauguration
OF DR.. Robert E. Vinson as president
of the university, general reunion
and Homecoming of the alumni, anC
the annual football game between th
elevens OF the state university an,
| the state agricultural college.
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SGLN 4 GAO9 " AHN
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Bell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Wolfe and Elmer Bell
spent Monday in Columbus.
Mrs. Frank Wolfe spent last week
in Mt. Gnead with her cousin, Mrs.
Kate Mclntire and other friends.
Allen Williams, employed at Ak
ron, spent Sunday at his home here.
MIR. and Mrs. Glenn Myers of Johns
town spent Sunday in the home OF
Mrs. Myers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
b. Myers.
Mrs. w. A. Riley is seriously Ill at
this writing.
Mrs. Elmer Borden was called to
Marion last week by the illness OF
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter Long.
II. w. updike spent Saturday in
Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Wolfe spent ov.
er Sunday with friends in Wester.
VILE
w. NJ. Kasson of Galena was a Wis.
itor in town Monday.
Harry Bell was a capital city visitor
Saturday.
S. T. Metcalf and wife spent Sat
urday in Mt. Vernon.
|. S. Harmer was a Newark visit
or Monday.
Workmen are engaged in putting
in a new cement platform at the
Pennsylvania depot.
DR.. and Mrs. W. B. Merriman spent
over Sunday in Columbus, the guests
of their daughter, Mrs. Seymour.
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Deserted BY Husband And
Bereft Of Children, She
Suffers Intensely In An
Akron Hospital.

In Akron, there lies on hospital
cot the pain-racked form of Mrs Bes.
sic Simpkins-deserted by her hus-
band, Charles--in circumstances so
destitute as to excite the pity even of
a stranger, her children taken away
from her and placed in Methodist
charity home and yet she does not
complain-she has long since passed
that stage.
This stricken woman, young in
years, has had more than her shares
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-12-01

The Enoch Arden story that comes
from Alabama does not carry with II
the romance of the original In this
case OF real experience the husband
was supposed to have been killed In a
railroad accident. The wife received
the amount OF money due on an in
surance policy carried by her hus
band and also entered suit against
the railroad company for damages
for his death. After year hac
elapsed she married again. The sup
posed dead man was IN far-otf Cali
fornia, had knowledge OF the suit o
his wife, but let It 80 on without re
yeaIing that he was on earth. The
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-12-01

A movement is on to boycott eggs,
or rather boycott the cold-storage
people, by eating as few eggs as pos.
sible between now and January 81
when the eggs that are now in cold
storage will have to be placed upon
the market and the price will tumble
it is expected by those VINO started
the movement.
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SENATOR TlLLMAN'S
DAUGHTER WEDs

Trenton, S. c., Nov. 29-Numerous
guests from out of town arrived here
today to attend the wedding of Miss
Sallie May Tillman, daughter of L. S.
Senator and Mrs. Benjamin r. Till
man, and Mr.. John w. Schuler. The
bride is the Youngest daughter of Sen
ator and Mrs. Tillman. The bride
groom is the only son of Mrs. Sarail
Shuler of Batesburg, S. C.
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Mrs. Caroline Fletcher

Mrs. Caroline " Fletcher died 1T
her home north of F'redericktown ON
Tuesday night at ~ o'clock at the
age of n years, from "A complication
Of diseases due to old age. She was
the mother of nine children, six oI
whom survive her, Funeral services
at the home at o'clock on Friday
at II o'clock at the Amity NJ. u
church.
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Mrs. Mary Ann Hartman

Mrs. Mary Ann Hartman died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. d.
Roberts in South Vernon Tuesday at
IL o'clock after an illness of about
one week. The deceased was SO years
of age and is survived by the follow
ing children David p. Hartman OF
Newark, Mrs. A. e. Smith of Utica
Mrs. S. d. Roberts and Charles Har'
riman of this city. The funeral at
the late home in South Vernon Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock Intermeni
in the Martinsburg cemetery.
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Miss Alice Beemun Of South Yer
non Went TO Columbus Tuesday 10
spend the day.
Mrs. Richard h. Rose and son. Win
Ton. nI buffalo are visiting Mrs
Roses parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Bowls Park street.
HENRY Nnrtough returned to Orr
willie Tuesday, where he is employed
v.e isit with his mother, Mrs
@A "taugli of this city.
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Saturday, the 23rd day of
December, 1916

between the hours of p. IN. and p. m.
of said day, the following described lands
and tenements to-Wit.
The following described real estate, situ-
ate in the County of Knox and state of
Ohio, to-wit: All that part of the South
west Quarter of Section -, Township
Eight, Range Twelve in said County and
state bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner OF
said quarter, thence N. 3A degrees L. on
east line of said quarter lOl rods TO a
stone, witness Il sugar tree, = 5, TiiR w.
20 links; thence n. S6A degrees w. l44
rods to a stake in a public road; thence
in the center of said road s. degrees 10.
52'N rods TO stone IN said road thencss
in said road south, 1874 degrees w, $50
rods to stone in said road: thence n. S6%
degrees w 39,0S rods to a stone on the
degrees W. on said line 1910 rods to
stone the southwest corner of said quar-
ter, witness black ash 70 N. 81 degrees w;
quarter s. S6% degrees E. III rods to the
place of beginning containing 1881 acres
more or less.
Also another piece or parcel of land sit
uated in the same County and state, ana
being part of Five Hundred acre
Tract lying in the first quarter OF Town
Township, and known as Sub, No. 3, as
shown on the map in the AUDITORS once
OF Knox County, Ohio; and bounded ths as
:, w, corner of section twenty-five OF
ilke Township. Knox County, ONO, ana
ON the North line or Monroe IoWnsnlp,
thence S. 2Ila degrees f. 1865 rods ON the
east bank of a race; thence ). IL degrees
Il, 4.40 on the side of said race; thence
;, 6S degrees r.. 10 rods to a stone on the
east side of public road; thenee n. b de;
grees L. 9O93 rods TO the n, line OF sam
Township: thence n. S6& degrees w. on
said line jig rods to che place of begin
ming, containing 1.i2 acres more or less.
This farm is located in Pike township
. Knox County, Ohio.
Appraised at SiXty-Five Hundred Dol
lars (S6, ,50O.O0)
Terms of Sale-One- third cash ON day OF
sale, one-thrd in one year and one-third
In two years, the deferred payments 10
be secured by mortgage on the premises
sold and to bear interest from the day oi
JOHN M. WOOLISON,
Sheriff Knox County, ono
l1-119lile-l,Sl5S
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There will be regular preaching
services at First Milford church Sun.
day, Dec. 3.
Mrs. John Mitchell spent last We'd
nesday and Thursday in Columbus,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Speer spent
Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. Morgan
Thomas.
Mrs. Snyder OF Chattanooga, Tenn
is helping care for Mrs. G. w, Gear
hart.
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For a Weak Stomach

As a general rule all you need I.
do is to adopt diet suited to yon
age and occupation and to keep YOU
bowels regular. When Yen feel tn.
you have eaten too much and whe
constipated. take one OF Chambe,
Iain's Tablets.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-12-01

The movement in the Republican
state committee, at it's meeting in Co..
lumbus Tuesday looking to contest
of the election of Cox, is backed by
the liability insurance companies
They continue to die hard.
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he showed up at the old home, but
concluded to let the other fellow con
tinue having his wife. All OF whlch
goes to show that in the midst OF
death we are in life.
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A daughter WAS born Tuesday
morning at the NJ. & S, hospital to
Mr.. and Mrs, William l., Hubbell,
North Main street
o.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs William Lyons of West Vine
street Monday night.
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Mrs. NJ. Hogle OF Centerburg spent
Tuesday in this city,
William WoTerley OF Columbus
spent Tuesday I'm William Sander
son Of West VIM street
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Mrs. l. M. Wolverton of East Gam
bier street spent Tuesday in Column
bus
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SHERIFF'S SALE
Delta NJ. Clements

Delta NJ. Clements
VS..
Noah d. Doup ct al
Knox Common Pleas
BY virtue of Order of Sale in Partition
issued out of the Court of Common Pleas
of Knox County. Ohio, and to me direct
ed | will offer for sale at the door of the
Court House, in Mount Vernon. Knox
ON
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1916-06-29

q. For Sale.
155 acres land-25 acres cleared
no stumps. Fairly good houses, plenty
water, plenty timber, near river, near
school and churches. Finest place ever
to raise stuck. $1,000 per acre.
JAMES III. PRICE, Triton, Ga.
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AGREES WITH JEFFS ON COCA
COLA.

Dear Sir: I read your article in
last weeks Jeffersonian, in which
you went after the Coca-Cola, and I
heartily commend you for same.
Keep after CASA G." and think
that the Georgia Anti-Saloon League
should join you in the fight. Of
course we can't expect the IN. E.
Church South to say anything about
what Asa G. is doing, except big
donation" as such donations are
very commendable in him.
can't say it is as bad as whiskey,
but believe it's the next thing to it,
and it should be put out of existence,
and if 1 was in the legislature that
would be the first bill, l would try
to get before the house.
1 just want to let you know that
I enjoyed what you had to say about
it, and wishing you much success,
am,
Very truly yours,
E. G. PHILLIPS.
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FORTY GALLONS OF GASOLINE AT 81. 90 (!
:. LOUD you sell it? If so you could sell our
Garoonvoid at $1.00 per tube equivalent to 40
gallons Of gasoline. Removes and prevents
car t. For use in any kind of gasoline engine,
statlonary or automobile. Exclusive county
g. 345 Grant St., Atlanta, Ga. oi''
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YES; CONGRESSMAN TOM BELL
WROTE THE PROTEST..

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIV
Committee on Post Office and Post
Roads.
Washington, D. c.
AS to the proposition of the De-
partment Of Justice here in Wash
ington to take Mr.. Watson out Of
Georgia and try him for violation of
the postal laws, beg to say, in my
candid opinion, this will not be done.
| deem 1t proper to say in this con-
nect1on that l wrote the letter to the
Attorney General which was signed
by every member Of the Georgia
delegation protesting against this
uncalled for procedure, and I think
it had the effect Of stopping any such
undertaking, at least we have heard
nothing from it since In addition to
the letter, the twelve Members Of
Congress from Georgia called in a
body and took the matter up in per-
son with the Attorney General and
protested against the removing of
any citizen of the State of Georgia
for trial.
Any time can be of service to you
do not hesitate to write me.
Your friend,
THOS. M. BELL.