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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

DR. l. M Potts, nowly appointed su-
perintendent of the Guthrie district OF
the Methodist conference Of Okla
iona, will arrive this evening from
Emporia whore he has been pastor
Of the First Methodist church He
and his family have taken the Case
residence on East Mansur, and will
be guests Of friends here until their
household goods arrive later in the
week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

sity chapel, a service flag with 35
stars in it will be presented, honoring
Tie University men who have Joined
the Colors Dr llislop will mako the
Pre- entation address and there will
bo musical program besides Fam
ilies and friends of the Guthrie boys
on the list, which includes all who
have ever attended the university here
and are now N army service. are cspo-
clally invited to attend, as we'll as
the public generally The exercises
viii begin promptly at 10 O'Clock.
The farewell reception for DIR and
Mrs Case, which was first announced
for Wednesday evening, will take
place tonight (Tuesday) at the First
Methodist church They leave this
week for Ottawa, Kan, where DR. Case
ia to be pastor of the First Metho
dist church, and tonight's reception
is rendered as an opportunity for all
Guthrie friends to bid them Godspeed
in their new work The reception
viii begin at o'clock, and will in
Guide short program Of music ant
readings
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

This is April 2, and Old. Man Hin
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Mrs Harry Frantz came UP from
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Four hundred and sixty men were
accepted for service in army and
navy by the Oklahoma City recruit
ing service during march
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Wednesday morning at the Univer-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Dunlap Cream Whippers, just ar
rived Phone 46S. Mrs l. II Matcbe.t.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Mrs A G Kirchhoff and sons, Lynn
and Francis of Chicago are visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs T A White
lnN
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Mrs S w Dooley will be hostess to
the Five O'Clock Tea club on Friday
afternoon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

with the beginning of spring tho
price of butter, eggs and milk Is 60
ing down slightly but ice cream Is
still at the war time price Of 40 cents
the quart
The latest victim Of the L boats Is
tho steamer Celtic, sunk yesterday
The ship had a gross tonnage of 90
9'i No passengors on board the
crew was saved
Ten thousand soldiers and civilians
heard Miss Margaret Wilson, daugh-
ter of the president sing in the great
out door amphitheater at Camp Don
iphan yesterday evening
notwithstanding the draft and the
fact that many farm boys are in the
army the call for farm laboro;B
was less last March than any previ-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Miss Helen Mckinney of Oklahoma
City was the guest of Mrs d NJ Tib-
bots Miss Mckinney will spend the
weekend with Miss Della Adler at
Dallas. Texas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Tho Lutz basement announces a
sensational sale of womens and miss
es low shoes, beginning Thursday
morning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

A salo of Sample Gloves begins
Thursday--Lutz basement. Read
Wednesdays ad.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Announcements were received today
of the marriage of Miss Eleanor Han
ford Of Oklahoma City former
Guthrie girl to DR. Kirt Van Weyel
The wedding took place Sunday,
March 81,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

DR. Charles and DR. Pauline Barker
Will entertain the Friends club on
Thursday evening instead of Friday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

Auxiliary Division No will hold an
ali day meeting at the home of Mrs
J NJ Suits. The ladies' will take their
lunch and the day will be spent with
sewing for the Red Cross.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-02

The surgical dressing room at the
Masonic temple will be open on
Thursday evening instead of Wodnes-
day.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
NEEDLE WORK NOTES

Hat bands OF striped taffeta ribbons,
with little fantastic designs worked in
brisht-colored beads on or between
the dark stripes. make a pretty and
effective hat renovation for present
wear For instance, wide ribbon
striped dark blue and white has small
peas OF coral red beads worked At reg
ular intervals all along The dark blue
stripes and single silver beads dotted
lightly over the white stripes. This rib
bon was 10 trim high crowned sail
or bat Of biege felt and It's success was
assured. A gray felt hat might have
similar ribbon with black and white
stripes and bright blue beads instead
OF the coral red ones
The bags ui this season are of ever,
shape and kind. hut one seen the 9th
er day stood out AS something new
ana different 1t was made of layen
der SIX gathered with heading and
diaw string At the top and gathered
aAaih AZ the bottom The lower half
oil me bag was completely covered
with mlllner's Niolets. so that the hon
tom of the bag looked like a bed of
flolels The effect was so unusual
mat 1t made the bag distinctive. An.
otitr nag made alonl somewhat tho
same lines was of old blue silk, AMI
me middle ot Inc bag had been stiff
Tened with an inch wide band of buck
ram, which was covered with tiny al
Iil'clal roses packed tightly together.
Both bags were finished with tAssel
sewfd TO lhp bottom of The bag
\ pretty crib quilt can be- mate OF
ilne white lawn At regular interval.
enhtoider An open Wild rose with piok
mefcerlled cotton The lines can b,
outlined ana the petals filled with
seeding and in This way The work canj
be quickly accomplished Line The COW,
er apd ihen tack It thru he center tf
The roses with pink ribbon. Bind tlr
edges win pink lawn or pink so
muslin, so that when the edge Is loh
ed and turned in II will measure kau
inch, The stitching can be coy, red
with row OF feather stitching or q NJ
lihlhs. In place OF The rose bue q,
corn flower can be substituted. lTho
rihbon for the lacking ANA the Bndoc
should also be- blue. China silk hould
be used IN place OF the lawn. h ty tho
lawn has the durability TO stand fmar,
tubbinps
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

In the story told by Mrs Williams.
mention j made ar papyruS. which
Nas called .'paPuH IN the time when
the mummy of her story lived. FROM
thaJ w"r,t ssne The Greek ''papuraS"
AMI our English word paper The
historian Hero.latu> Jailed il bubbles"
and from this the old GreekS got
word "hihiinn. meaning a l."pk. which
Ne have eaffisd I'm into ctr word
''Ri'le. ,io L. good dictionary aud
YEA Vi,. tnd a bong liSt 81 words he
with "biblio" and they are all
connected with books.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
Shad Easii, Taken.

The habits of the >had lend thpul-
selves admirably to the determination
of the f>h. They approach the shores
I'm immense Seho0lS. actually crowd
The head ~ the freSh-Water streams,
where The spawn is deposited. Fisher
men learned quickly how 10 intercept
the run by nets in the bays and in the
broad mouths of rivers. aud the mar
ketable Shad are now nearly all caught
in this way.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
What an Exporter Must Know.

A needle factory had sent to Alepno.
Turkey, needles that were Tied ~ with
green twine. The Mahometan mer.
chant who had ordered them returned
the package, for the reason that the
use Of The greeu the color consecraied
~ the prophet, for such n purpose was
derision of religion. Another con.
siglinent of the same factory to China
VFspped mp IN white paper was re
turned because the Chinese recipient
would not accept goods packed in pa
fer of mourning White is the mourn
ing color of the Chinese.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

Coughs, colds, sore throat or bron.
chial troubles which persist at this
time of the year usually are of an
obstinate character. That is all the
more reason why truly reliable
remedy like Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound should be used Mrs. Mar
garet Smale. Bishop, Calf, writes:
Foley Honey and Tar is a grand
remedy; more than is claimed for it,.
J was suffering from a cold last week
and used the. medicine and II acted
like a charm" Contains no opiates
For sale by w. d. Duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

Camp Dodge. De Noines. h.-Are
army chaplams ta rr deprived of
their insignia OF rank This question
!, going The rounds here ami c,tuS
ing more or less anxiety among TIE
eighty Eight Division clergymen. Y
is rumorel thar an order from Wash
.usfon soon will b. issued prohibiting
ia. wearing of first lieutenant bars
by the ehapIan, IN its stead
small cross will he substituted The
action is nor construed ~ meaning
dtmotion. Il i, thought 70 be Tor the
purpose Of better DISTINGUISHING the
ehaplains from other officers. All
chaplans are comm sSioued trSt
lieuteuauls,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
SSsHN SSS - y = .

Camp Tay .or Louisville. ky-Out
.ut -. HGp recruits sent Do thts camp
since Us establishment. : eae were 70
jegted on aecouH. ut physical t.SS-
b.tjes. The information = eoni1in-
"a i'm figures compiled hv rae mead
quarte,. divisional ln'panS d also
SHOWS thir atepe --aiued soldiers
have been sent 20 other organizations
and camps large number ot me
latter are now wi.h The American IA
Bedj1.1uly Force IN France.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

4 heipiHq hand to hit up weak, tired
overland women-that what YOU Il
find in H. perce's Fayotite Prescrip-
ton. Ii gives you just the help that You
need. TO be had in liquid or tablets.
Tablet form, to cents, at all drug stores.
Ii is a medicine that's made especially
10 build up women's strength and "a
cure women's ailments An inygorat.
ing, restorative tome, soothing cordial
and braclng nervine; purely vegetable,
non alcoholic, and perfectly harmless.
II regulates and promotes the proper
functions Of womanhood, and is a
herbal tome that improves digestion,
enrlches the blood, dispels aches and
pains, melancholy and nervousness,
brings refreshing sleep, and restores
health and strength.
ALTON. LII had need Of q medicine
10 a,d me when in delicate way | saw
FaVorte Prescription advertised in the
paper began taking it and it helped
me al once. used it for six months and
it proved the best medicine for that pur-
pos. II makes one stronger, more com
Portable and better able Ia endure. wa
So delighted with the good / received that
have recommended it 10 lay friends
MRs. {. TwhnEfI l0l1 t. ith Street
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
ILLINOIS BRIEFS

Champaign The semi-centennial
anniversary of the University of H.
linois was celebrated June 9-l2, in
elusive. President Edmund ] James
delivered the commencement address.
summing up the univeristy's achieve
ments during the past half century.
The event also chronicied the one
hundredth birthday OF the state.
Photographs Of military alumni and
of their achievements, including pic
lures of the nineteen Illinois men who
have died in war service were exhib-
tied IN me auditorium The war direc-
tory OF the alumni lists $500 Mimi
IN war service
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

study u completely flushed ,oriole'S
ii'sr Nila' nihss of tnngltd lln.
thphts, strings, grasses. flhers have
"'en wondered which was n,e first
S'fihg That was put on. how WAS n nm,
on, aud what came next in mo order
Ia Boys Life.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

The garrison flag of the United
States army is made of bunting. with
&c feet fly and 20 feet hoist, Il stripes.
and in the upper quarter next the stan
to the number Of states. on blue field.
over one-tl'ird length of flag, extend
ing TO the lower edge of the fourth red
Stripe from the top.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
Springfield. Former Go

Springfield. Former Governor
Richard Yates has announced his can.
dldacy for congressman-at-large from
Illinois, on The Republican ticket. The
announcement was formal and no
statement was given II is expected
however, the former governor will is
sue a statement later.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

Many men build as cathedrals were
hulil, the part nearest the ground fin
"hed' hui that part which scars TO.
ward heaven, the turrels and the
spires forever incomplete. 49, Henry
Ward Beecher.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13


SUITS ia 1910, ami over
twenty five per cent.
ot all women sixteen
years old ur over, were
wage-earners, business
women. etc. Since the
war the percentage has
greatly increased,
Many at such women
|are better adapted Tor
work in shop, factory
OF office than are the
men, it it were i.ot lur
the sntlerings, the bur
deus and weaknesses
OF the sex.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
Number Of Women Wage
Farmers Growing Larger

More than one-tenth ol the married
women Of the United States Mere en-.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

When she had Children She gave them
Castoria.
When Baby was sick We gave hor
Cadoria.
When she MAS a Child she cried for
Castoria.
Nhen she became Miss. she clung TO
Castoris.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
BAKER ANNOUNCES
i s. SOON WILL HAVE
MILLION IN FRANCE.
SECRETARY or WAR IN SPEECH
4 ITO WEST POINT CADETS. SAYS
AMERICA WILL FIGHT TO THE
LAST DROP or BLOOD.

West Point n. y. June 1S- More
than d million American men viii NJ
in service n France IN the near Future.
declared Secretary Of var Baker yes
terday to l37 graduates OF Jhe military
academy.
experimenting his recent an
nouneement in Washington thar Unit
ed States troops ~exceeGng IVA.
GOO IN number have disemhafked
ON French soil, he ,old he ,5je.s.
1t is not j.afair TO speculate tha, ~
VIII shortly pass the million marx
Gen Feyton ~ March chief Of
staff, Hh0 made commencement day
The occasion of his first official visit
said thar neither radios German SGh
marines nor territorial gains OF the
enemy w.ll affect Americas policy
uf sendiug men 10 France rs fast as
ships can carry them.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

What makes vonthink so@"
Because he says the world owes
himt a living, and cannot see how
II ls came so indebted to him, unless
for aseryices rendered in some pre-
yons incarnation.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13
TELL YOUR WIFE
CoRNS LIFT OFF
Doesn't hurt a bit to lift corns
or calluses off with
fingers

Not a twinge of pain or soreness
before applying, or afterwards This
may sound like dream to corn.pestered
men and women who have been cutting
filing and wearing torturous plasters.
Yes! Corns lift out and calluses peel
of as il by magic, says this Cincinnati
authority.
A quarter ounce Of freezone costs but
n few cents Mt any drug store. Apply a
few drops directly upon your tender
corn or callus. and instantly the sore.
ness disappears; then shortly the corn
or callus will be so loose that 1t lifts OF
Freezone dries instantly. 1t doesn't
eat out the corn or callus but just
shrvels IL up so Il lifts away without
even irritating the surrounding skin.
Women should keep it on the dresser
and never let corn or callus ache twice
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-13

staff, ah0 made commencement day
the occasion OF his first official visit
said thar neither radios German sGh
marines nor territorial gains OF the
enemy w.ll affect Americas policy
uf sendius men TO France Is fast as
ships can carry them.
Class of l1e.
Wednesday graduate Was that Of
the class 81 1919, awarded diplomas
d year ahead Of time, the first since
1917 10 attain tina, distinction
secretary Baker, who awarded the
diplomas, told the graduates they
We're destined TO have part in lead |
ing the armies of the nation to a
victorious peace and added:
AFTER that, as officers OF the regu-
lar army, YOU viii prepare, not tor
war, but will be ready for another :
war II any body wants 10 make it,
Theory OF Democracy.
The secretary declared hat the
United States became a helligerent /
because Germany tried to crush in /
diyidual human happiness and lib !
erty which We cali the theory of
democracy" and continued
I'VE have joined combination in /
which France and Great Britain ana !
the United States have assembled ia (
France the greatest force for rishte +
BUSINESS the world has ever seen
I'VE see in that combination a
snbmersency OF International discord /
and OF the national selfishnesS
n can imagine thar when the /
God Of nations call the roll of /
those who have been faithful Enc. |
hand will say, I am here with my
ships and my men. Ny losses are
grieyous. hnt my spirit is I'm
broken"
Italy answers, toe from the
Alps 70 the Asiaeo. She says My
sons are here dying and struggling,
but holding the mountain passes
against those who would crush US.
They Shall Not Pass"
And France-roh. the beauty and
sublimity of her response. I am
here bleeding al every pore. My |
country is part occupied The !
mother earth has received to itself |
again hlndreds Of thousands of my
dead children But our heads are
high, our determination is unbroken
They shall NOV passH'
And when America answers,
does Il not thrill you to hear. We /
too. have crossed the dangernfested |
seas az Lafayette and Rochamheau !
did long wears since; we have coor
dlnated our workshops and fabricated /
our materials. We are marchihg hun
dreds of thousands strong and we viii I
continue TO be their TO the end.
Gen. March told the graduates they
were fortunate in becoming officers
al this time and continued.
we have shipped to France large
army, and the units Of this army have
already won the praise Of all our al /
ties We will put into This war the
necessary number of men to win n
no matter what that numhpr may Ie /
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

good salary to capable person; state experience
and salary expected. Address Box :18-T,
Star once.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. have good English
salary for those who qualify. Apply to Ma.
tdonal Geographic Society, 18th and N SITS.
SODA DIsPENsER-Girl, With some expert
ence. Ogram's. 18th and Pa. ave. l9'
SODA DISPENSER-Experi-
enced preferred. Apply F. P.
Carr, 5O7 9TH st. NV.
TELEPHONE OPERATORS
2, white; $50 a month. Apply
Wardman Courts South.
TELEPHONE switchboard operator, good salary
and hoard. Apply at the Portland. 18th st. and
Vermont ave. 18s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

SECRETARY-A young lady,
executive ability, proficient at
figures; the one who qualities, a
very good position is offered.
Apply Mr.. Lester Lansburgh,
Lansburgh and Bro. 9TH st.
sTEN0GkAPHEKS, two thoroughly capable
and esupefent, wanted; Arst1grade salaries;
permaneat positions offered to those having the
REQUIRED ability. Cell 1903 Woodward bldg. 16s
STENOGRAPHER, eIperieaeed. Call at Room
S12. A. r. Of L. bldg, 9th st. and Mass. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE, ETC

ALL OLD AUTOS
az every description bought. Psets, tires sal
Bssch maEnetos always On hand. National
Junk Co.. 1T ~ II. az. Fnnklls ~.
APPERS0N one ton truck with STAKE body; Ia
Al condition; self-stsrter and generator: two
new tires and four new tubes: $2S0 will SeS
you this barEain- Address Boz 2S-T. Star
once.
AUBURN 6-pass.. god conditien bsfgain for
ACTONOBlLK8IWe need 800 Tor eertah exc
perimeaty: eopditiea no object: higheet eAsH
prices paid; paris Ind tires on hal1, Gail e
write Robert Hcfson's Auto Wreekine 0hops
nun12l3k 81 -. - =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17
WANTED-HEiR.
WANTED-HElR.
WNxLE-csetaSasG
EXPERIENCED
OFFICE CLERKS

Young women preferred, can obtain positions in
one of Wsshinstons leading retail stores that pay
liberal salary to start and lead to better
they become more familiar with their duties. Po-
stions are permanent and interesting and they carry
with them details that place them above the ordinary
clerical position Apply by letter stating experience
and giving reference. Address Box 1857, Star Office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

sALESLADIE6, b sell buttons. notions, etc.
To 18th ut. NV. 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

YOUNG LADY for merchandise
office; must be very proficient at
figures; good salary and perma-
nent position, with good chance
for advancement. Apply Mr..
Lester Lansburgh, Lansburgh &
Bro, 9TH st. -
YOUNG LADY for saleslady and help in office.
1907 st. NV. IT,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

FOR SALE-Lunchroom equipment; already in
lunchroom: good location. Address Box !l-A.
. | CO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-17

YOUNG LADIES. two, war workers preferred.
to wait at dinner, for their meals. in board
ing house near 18th and Columbia. road. where
they would be respected. Address Box GOA,
Star Office 1Ss
Evening star., 1918-01-17
"SMILEAGE BOOK" SALE
BACKED BY Mr.. BAKER
Secretary of War Approves Plan
Where Public Will Aid in Sol
disrs' Amusement.

Secretary of War Baker is today an
advocate of the sale of "smileage books
which will be offered to the public Jan
uary 2s as the public's bit toward fur
nishinE entertainment for American
soldiers In camp and canronment.
The books will be placed on sale ir
all cities in the United States. They
contain coupons which enttle soldier
to admission to entertainments giver
under direction of the commission or
training camp activities.
Harold N. Rust of Wilkes Barre, Pa.
has been named governor OF the dis
trict in which Washington Is included
for the sale campaign which begins
this month. Mr. Rust Will also have
charge of the sales in Pennsylvania
Maryland and Delaware.
Sixteen theaters already have beer
erected by the government in an many
training camps to provide high-class
entertainment for Americas soldiers
Admission will be obtained by the pres
entation by the soldiers of "smileage
books" which will be on sale to the
public this month. The books may
either be sent to the soldiers direct OF
to the camp comma nder for distribu-
ton.
Evening star., 1918-01-17
MOB BURNS NEGRO WHO
CONFESSES KILLING GIRL
Father of Vera Willis Pours Oil on
Man Near Scene of the
Murder.

HAZLEHURST, Miss, January IA
mob of several hundred citizens of
HaZlehurst. headed, it is said. by the
father of Miss Vera Willis, who was
murdered near here late Tuesday, took
Sim Edwards. negro, from the county
Jail early this morning and burned him.
Mr.. Willis, according to the county
officers, asked the privilege of pouring
on the negro the oil which was used
to burn him. The lynching took place
about a mile and a half west of Hazle-
hurst, near the scene of the girls mur-
der.
The mob began its endeavors to Sc
cure entrance to the jail about II 80
o'clock last night and used crowbars
and battering rams. which did conSid-
erable damage to the building.
Edwards was arrested early yester-
day after shoes found in his cabin. near
the place where Miss Willis was killed,
had been fitted to his feet Blood was
found on his feet. it is said.
Three other negroes who were in Jail,
charged with completely in the murder,
We're not molested. Edwards confessed
the crime to twelve men who entered
his cell. After he had been taken out
side the Jail he repudiated the confess
sion, saying he had told the story, hop
ing 1t would go easier with him.