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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15

Several Uncalled for Suits
and Single Trousers for sale
at bargain prices. All sizes.
Call at once. J. Guss, Tailor,
236 State St., Hammond.
Phone I'll. n-7-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15
For Sale-Automob lles.

FOR SALE-Oakland "a; 6-cylinder. 1917
model; in good condition: 1 new tires.
See Mr.. Ryan. 405 Tyler St, Gary.
Phone 1880. l0-5-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15

xVia Whiting end East Chscasn.
vas eouth Chicago OBly.
T<s CaicsEo-s.fe - E..sGd 4:27 = sEs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15

FOR SALE-Pool table complete 2hx5
IT, suitable for home. Apply 70S
l44th ST, East Chicago. phone 754W
ll-l5-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15
Wanted-Ferale Help

WANTED AT ONCE-50 girls. both ex-
perienced and inexperienced to operate
power sewing machines: large govern
meat order good pay and rapid advance
ment. Apply at Goshen Shirt Mig. Co,
los Condit St. Hammond. l0-l2-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-15
Special for Bargain Hunters.
Come Prepared to Haul
1t Away.

One Organ, good as
new ..... Sl2.50
One Leather Couch .. $3.50
One Victor Photograph and
about 20 records, com
plCta r........S $3.50
One Kitchen Range, high
closet with thermometer:
cost new 800, needs a little
repair, at ....... $3.50
One Reliable gas range $3.50
One Buffet -...........-.................S SIS. 80
Many more items at give
away prices. First come.
first served.
pa East State Street
Hammond, IND.
11-15-1t
Evening star., 1918-04-01

In the announcement made at New
York by Capt. John Oakman.- U. 8. A..
and Mrs. Oakman. Of the engagement
Of their daughter, Miss Margaret Cur
zon Hale, to Lieut.. Gilbert G. Thorne.
jr., u. 8. A., son OF: Mr.. Gilbert g.
Thorne Of A West 51st street.
Miss Hale is the daughter Of the late
Herbert D. Hale and granddaughter
Of the late Rev. Edward Everett Hale,
of Boston originally. but for some years
before his death chaplain Of the United
States Senate. and pastor of All Souls
Unitarian Church at 18th and l. streets.
Miss Hale's stepfather. Capt. Cakman.
Is with the American Army in France.
and her brother. Lieut. Herbert D.
, Hale, also is In France with the Amer
lean Aviation Corps.
Lieut.. Thorne left Williams College
to study for commission at Platts-
burg. and is now with the 313th Ma
chine Gun Battalion at Camp Lee.
The trustees of the Corcoran Gallery
Of Art have arranged a special exhibi-
tion of war posters by prominent
American artists, held under the aus
pices Of the division Of pictorial pub
licity of the committee on public in
formation, to be on view in the special
exhibition room Of the gallery from
Tuesday, April 2. to Thursday, April
IL. inclusive.
Mr.. Wellington D. Rankin and Miss
Edna Rankin Of Helena, Mont. are in
Washington for a visit with their sis
ter, Representative Jeanette Rankin.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel A. Kimberly left
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Baker, Mr.. Uric S. ]. Dunbar. the
SCULPTOR: Mr.. Jack McAndrews. Senior
D. Paniagua, Mr.. Morton Walker. E1r.
John Carroll, a young painter from San
Francisco: Mr.. w. B. Chiffon, Mr.. Rey-
nolds Hodgson of Wilmington, Del, and
others. buffet supper was served.
There will be an exhibition of col
lection of water colors by Mr.. John
Carroll of San Francisco at the Beaux
Arts Club this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Kraft of
Yonkers. n. Y. announced yesterday
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Marjorie Kraft. to Everard Page
Washington. Miss Kraft is junior at
Vassar. Mr.. Meade, a son of the late
Rev. Philip Nelson Meade. of Oswego.
N. Y, Is a cousin of the American am
bassador to Italy, Thomas Nelson Page.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gordon Jones have
as their guests Mrs. Jones' sister and
niece, Mrs. Edward L. Mcguire and Miss
Eleanor Mcguire of New York. Mrs.
Jones will give a matinee party tomor-
row afternoon for Miss Mcguire and
Mrs. Albert Stahl. wife of Naval Con-
structor Stahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses N Baker of Mont
clair, N. j., have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Eliz-
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Salon at Beaux Arts Club.

The guest of honor at a salon given
at the Beaux Arts Club. 1413 ID street,
Yesterday afternoon was Marguerite
Neuhauser. q collection of whose land.
scape paintings are on exhibition at
the club, making a most favorable i'm
preston. Mr.. Rudolph de Zapp made
the presentations and Miss Verna Het-
field presided at the tea table. Among
the guests were: Representative Bnr- .
rougns OF New Hampshire and Mrs.
Burroughs. Mr.. and Mrs. George crafts
of Manchester. N. H.: Mr. and MRS; Roy
L. Neuhauser. Capt McNamee. U. S. A.
and Mrs. Dorothy Swinburne McNamee,
the portrait painter; Mr.; and Mrs. sam
Houston Carr. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Sutphen,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bleyden. Mrs. Martin,
Miss Eleanor Martin. Mrs. Rosa Graye
Kennedy, Mrs. Livingstone D. Bishop.
Mrs Aubrey Lanston. Mrs. George
Pearce of Texas. Mrs. Casey. Miss Anice
Page Cooper. Miss Celia Martin. Miss
Cornelia Peake Lyme of Kentucky. Miss
Morris. Miss Anne Fuller Abbott. the
portrait painter; Miss Agnes A. Carter.
Miss Yeagle. Miss Margaret Mentzel.
Mr.. Theodore J. Morgan, the landscape
painter; Mr.. Ossip Perelma, Lieut.. Com
mander DR.. Hetfield. U. S. N; Mr.. Roy
Evening star., 1918-04-01

abeth Wright Baker, to Capt Robert
w. Daniels, u. g. A. Capt. Daniels has
been in France since last August with
the American expeditionary forces. He
has spent most Of the time az an In
struct0r In an artillery school, to which
he recently has returned after.a a month
at the front.
Mrs. Ruth Barnett Freeman. niece
of the late Rev. DR.. ]. Houston Ec-
cleston of Emmanuel Church, Balti-
more, will be married there tomorrow
at 1 o'clock to Lieut.. Eustace Morrow
Sheppard, Company H, 315th Infantry.
Camp Meade. The ceremony will take
place in the home of the bride, on the
Severn river. near Waterbury. Nd.
Lieut.. F. v. Lancaster, chaplain of the
315th Infantry. officiating.
Mrs. Freeman will have as her ma
tron Of honor Mrs. Donald Campbell
in marriage by her brother, Mr.. Ec-
cleston Barnett of the United States
Medical Corps Lieut.. Sheppard will
have his brother, Lieut.. Thomas T.
Sheppard, L. S. N. as his best man.
His ushers will be Mr.. Roy Reed Nor
row of Pittsburgh; Lieut. James S.
McKeown. Capt. David E. Williams and
Capt. John S. Duncan, jr, all of the
315th Infantry.
Lieut.. Sheppard is an alumnus of
Yale, class of 1909.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Colfax Long
entertained at luncheon yesterday in
their home at Cleveland Park
Washington will be greatly interested
Evening star., 1918-04-01

salisbury. Mrs. r. D. Shepherd. Mrs. G
F., Shut. Mrs. Eli Bamford Smith. Mrs
Rexford Smith, Mrs. Claude Swanson
Mrs. Ruth O. Smith, Mrs. Preston SEN
cindiver, Mrs. John H. Small, Mrs
James F. Easily Smith. Mrs. w. s,
Stamper. Mrs. Cato Sells. sfrs- Elise
Trigg Shields. Mrs. Wesley Martin
Stener. Mrs. Fred S. Swindell, Mrs. Ben
jamin Tillman. Mrs. Gorge Theobald
Mrs. 8. Percy Thompson. Mrs. E. c
Tieman, Mrs. Carl vrooman. Mrs. Fur
man Wise, Mrs. Francis Winters, Mrs
A. Wayne. Mrs. J. L. Wilmuth, Mrs
Marcus Wright, Mrs. A. Waller and
Mrs. W. w. Venable.
Mrs. Isaac T. Mann will return this
evening from short visit to New
York.
Miss Irene Mcclure left yesterday for
Annapolis, where she will remain over
for the hop which takes place tonight
Sir John Harrington has arrived at
White Sulphur Springs from Washington
for a stay Of several days. y
Miss Carolina Ogden Jones is at New
York, visiting Miss Frances Ogden Jones.
Nine. Domicio da Cana, wife of the
Brazilian ambassador who is guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Elbert H. Gary, at New
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Sidney Burleson, Mrs. H. F. Cary, Mrs.
L. b. Chisholm. Mrs. Philander Claxton.
Mrs. Frank Clark, Mrs George w.
Eastment. Mrs. L. w. Eugster. Mrs.
Goodwin Ellsworth, Mrs. Sallie Cullen
Einstein. Mrs. Charles Fred. Mrs. Muir
ray clifford, Mrs. Thomas p. Gore, Mrs.
w C. Gorgas. Mrs. Cary Grayson, Mrs.
Robert N. Harper. Mrs. Thomas W.
Harrison, Mrs. John NJ. Hickey, Miss
Mamie r. Heth. Mrs. A. Barnes Hooe,
Mrs. Henry D. Flood. Mrs. William II.
King, Mrs. Charles Koons. Mrs: Samuel
Rooms. Mrs. David 8. Kinchloe. Miss
Virginia Miller. Mrs. Lawton Morgan.
Mrs. T. Frank Morgan. Mrs. Lester D..
Moore, Mrs. James E.. Mulcare. Mrs.
George Mitchell, Mrs. Louis Mackall,
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis. Mrs. AS
bury F. Lever. Mrs. Charles ]. Linthi-
cum, Mrs. ". Lazaro, Mrs. Frank Oden-
heimer. Mrs. Clarence Owens. Mrs.
James w. Overstreet, Mrs. Albert Sid
aney Parry. Mrs. E. l. Parham. Mrs. L..
D. Robinson, Mrs. Leigh Robinson. Mrs.
w. F. Rucker, Mrs. G.. Sherburne Rog-
ers, Miss Mae Rogers. Mrs. Willard
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses hAys bern isased 70 the fol-
lowing:
Ralph 8. RaIney and Grace J. McElroy. both
Of Uuionyille, Va.
Edwin W. Truitt Of Baltimore, Nd. and Ida A.
Rfenecke Of Severn, Md. .
Oswald c. Behse Of Mishawaka, Ind. s1t
Mabel n. Gillett Of Elkhart, Ind.
Dan T. r. dickson Of Pittsburgh. Pa, ana
Margaret L. Lake Of this city.
John " Powell and Myrtle !. Jones. both OF
Richmond Va. 81
Joseph J. Woodward Of Landover, Nd, and
Mary r. Carter Of this city.
h Olof J. Olson and Josephine Biieison, bosh OF
st. Louis, Mo. -,
Emory c. Wallngsford OF this city and NIL
dred Ftneld Of Remington. Va
Joseph &. Hawkins and Marie Lewis
Herbert Simmons Of New Taxeweii. Pa., ana
Irene johnson Of Alexandria. Va.
Richard Young of Roseville. Nd, ana Edith
Wade Of Bryantown. Md.
Roy B. Bott and Marian b. Goss-
Evening star., 1918-04-01

will H. Hays, chairman of the repub-
lican national committee. will leave
Indianapolis tomorrow on western
trip in the interests of the third liberty
loan,
Evening star., 1918-04-01

York, win return this week to WASH
ington.
Mrs Paul Raborg. wife Of Maj. Raborg'
II. 81. Al. ia visiting Col. and Mrs.
stephens at their residence. 3506 Lowell
street, Cleveland Park.
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported 10 tne
health department in the last twenty-four houfs'
Isaac and Jennie Dunsyer. boy:
James and Mary Chakalakfs. girl
Mildred and Effie Crowe1l. girl.
william T. and Anna l.. Able. girl
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Mrs. George w, Fairchild. who has
been spending the winter in California.
has returned. to washington. Repre-
sentative and Mrs Fairchild are at the
Willard. - =
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Mrs. John s. Hollingshead and her
daughter, Mrs. Nejib Hekimian. left
left Saturday for a. weeks stay at At
lantic City.
Evening star., 1918-04-01

II you want work read the want col
umns of The Star.
Evening star., 1918-04-01
New--ChiIdren's Hosiery

first special price Offering of childrens Stockings
for Anniversary.
Children's isle and cotton ribbed stockings in
black white russell and sky blue. Sizes 8 to ~.
grades
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Mrs. George Hamlet Taylor Of New
York is visiting her. parents, Repre-
sentative and Mrs Thomas B. Dunn of
Rochester, at the willard.
Evening star., 1918-04-01

Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. Glover have
closed their town s.house on x street
and have moved out to their country
residence on Nebraska avenue. Ameri-
can University Park.
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Summer. Frs

SIS Semi-C Coatees, $3.50
The f..hisn.hls NV styiss In IN audass sssi
very smart new enects.
$lS5 Fur Coates, $l45
SON "a. .'issS fsstus nsa Amy :aass long ssss
fronts and fttsd waists. Some have patch pcckst.
and al als anishsd In soft Innings Of foulsrd and
e, nsvelty striped Eiks
$50 to SIS Scarfs, $3.50, SIS and
$3.50
New Alaska wolf animal scarfs. sxtrs sixss
selected from sample line Of fashionable neck
black and Yvstts.
SIS Fox Scarfs, $3.50
Light spring ooisrs In fsx animal scarfs. in:
cluding slate taupe. silver cross Porst and
Yvette. finished with pockets and soft shifrsd
Enings to match. Main Floor.
Attractive Neckwear
$500 and $3.50 Collars and
Vestees, 500
All beautiful hand-embroidersd and laee-txim.
med pieces in tho nsw stylss-eatin. ofg.ndis and
high and low nscks.
$3.50 Collars and Jabots, $1.50
al. s ss hand 'ea I'd ss. . vi.
s.ndi..eiso auny net stocks, With jabots bean
$l.5O Neckwear, Assorted, $1.0O
Scores Of pisee, mostly ee!laEs and ssts-er-
paus collar. - satin eo.1s Al tie nsa sSass
75c Neckvear, Soc
New collars and sets-organdie COLLAR. tncksd
and laoe trimmed-plain and emhroidersd organ
lars IN smart Tuxedo shape
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Attractive Neckwear

Blouses
Blouses in largely increased space.on
week.
SO to SIS Blouses, $6.85
Beautiful new. Georsette crepe and broadclcth silk
in orchid pearl tr.y bluette bseue tsn hs.h color
French veiies-featurins new roll collars. flowing
sleeves oval neeks. shrred yokes and tucked vests.
An ssriy ssiesisn from these fns biouses is advis
$6.75 to $3.50 BIcuses, $4.65
crepe Dc Chime satin and broadeleth silks!ery now
Ssmstitshsd vests. soI.ss With plated fin. and
$500 and $500 Silk Blouses, $3.8S
I'll T.: eas IL.
sSis, satin and crepe Do chine or lcE eoli,.. n
and crops s' d and
$3.50 and $z.oo Silk Blou.e., $2.ss
Pussy viilsy. striped t.ass. and crepe dc chine
variety q NV models in white and soiors.
$6 and $3.50 Lingerie Blouses, $3.85
Fine French yoie.: b.ti.te. and cotton nets. beau
tifuily trimmed with hiet, Val and Venice Iaoes;
smart a:t collars. Extreme values and sm.rssst
$500. Lingerie Blouses, $2.S5
Several hundred attractive blousss in French veils
ne.s style. With Is. lac. .as sofe
nsw aovtnF sleeves. hand emirside.y end hos.dn-
S and $3.50 Lingerie Blouses, $i.SS
yeiss and Jap siiks bssntifuiy hand smSroidsrsd
tucked. hsmstatehs4 and lace trinmsd-tailersd
Evening star., 1918-04-01
Opportunities in
Hosiery

$2.Z5 Fabric Silk Stockings, $l.oS
Black fabric silk stockings Of q well known
make-eo greatly liked by many people-st
peace time price.
$500 and s2.25 Thread Silk Stockings,
$1.65 Pair
ane medium weight Of pure silk .toekinss
mostly with silk garter tops. in choice assoft-
ment of shades. including white, sr.y. taupe. tan
bronze putty. lavender purple gold Nile, cham
payne. pink and sky blue.
$l.50 Silk Stockings, $1.15 Pair
Fine quality pu.s-thr..d Il a silk .tos1ns' g rsh
including navy. beige, Nile. copenhasen blue.
gray, lavender, purple. champagne. pink and SKY
blue.
75c and S5c Stockings, SEC Pair
A greatly varied assortment Of stockings for
Abbot silk hose in white. tan, bronze and gray
fiber silk hose in black. white, russell, gray and
sky blue-out-size fiber silks in white and black
with plain and ribbed tops-silk Isle stockings in
black and white and russet-also 'sWyde' top and
out-sizes in black and white silk isle and cotton
hose, regular and out-szes in black and white.
split sole and balbrgsan hose in all regular sizes.
SOC Silk Lisle Stockings, 35c Pair
Black and white silk Esle stockings. best Soc
quality with double heels toes and garter tops.
staple stockings pairs for the regular price
of pairs.
Evening star., 1918-04-01

last evening FOR old Point Comfort.
where thew viii tspe1id. . week with Mr..
Kimberly.s. uncle. Mr. John Kimberay.
and family, formerly ok BaitiInore. who
now. make thar home at Old Point.
They will have a week end family re-
union, owing. to sthesrecent return from
France OF Capt. .Allan Kimberly. U.
Is. A.
Miss Teresa James IL spending the
Easter holidays with her mother. Mrs
Frances Bacon James.
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Smith WAS trying to get her to come
back to him. aud had been telephon b
ing, and coming to the house, and had
sent others there TO get her back
and that she was not going back and
that it was becoming annoying. and
that his mother had asked him to sec
that it was stopped Witness said
that he had come TO him to help set
him to stop it. Said that Shannon
said that his sister had been abused
and had to scrub floors, that she was
not accustomed to, and even had T.
work in the field. and that she was
not going back 10 him il he could
prevent it. and that he thought he
could Witness said he tried every p
thing else TO abate the nuisance
made by DR.. Smith, and there was
nothing left. and that while he didn't
want to hurt DR. Smith, that if moth i
ing else would stop it, he would kill
him. Witness said he saw DR.. Smith
The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-14

ting Hot STRINGS over the top today
% tomorrow
Tile headquarters remains open
from nine in the morning until ten n
the evening each day 10 receive tho
subscription OF those who have Dccn
omitted by the committees or who
prefer 10 sUbscrlle directly
Attention Is called to the adycr-
uscment on another page of this pa
per Tho Roll oil Dishonor No ono
writes yoer name there but your
self. Today the page seems nIled
with blank spaces Don't tnink that
your neighJCrs and friends VII not m
in your name IL YOU insist upon having
10 there The RON of Honor rs also
Tor YOU. You can blot ont your name
from the fhst and write Il upon the
second A subscription Of one hundred
dollars cares Tor four boys for one
year through these Organizations
Think in the terms OF boys rather than
in the terms cf dollars Get your name
on the Honor Roll today.
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$4,000 ADDED TO WAR
WORK FUND YESTERDAY
SALVATION ARMY WILL Rave a
IMMATURE HUT TODAY AND
SERVE DouGHNUTs AND
COFFEE.

Hot Springs and Garland county viii
have 10 subscribe ten thousand dol.
lars more to the United War Fund IN
order 10 reach Us quota Of s22.o0e
The coamittcrs have 0ccn as norb
and win continue until saturday
Today will DC characterized by a
special feature which wn sue -cs, "a
the city the work OF one of these sey-
en- institutions Al the front AT enc
corner or the Arkansas National bank
the Salvation Army win have min
azure hui and serve d0Ushnuta and
coffee The lass'cs Of this oreaLi1a-
ton under the direction OF the Officers
have been Going this very thing even
up 70 the front line trenches Many
thousands OF boys have had their days
frightened oy the doughnuts aud c0f
Zee served by smiling !assie Of ,he
salvation Army as he came out Of
the trenches or as he waited in straut q
towns and cities AS you par,akc Of
their wares today think ct what the
Salvation Army stands for over thNs
Tor the boys. Give literally TO the
United War work Any Subscription
from $1,000 down win he received.
Remember that the money You give in
to that hut today goe5 to the United
War Fund
Saturday the Young WoLen's Chris
tiali association is holding Tor o ZIG
auction in Como square. Telephone
Miss Lifts, abe secretary OF Ihat o.
ganization. what you nave 10 give to
be auctioned eff Saturday night Tor
the bsaefi. OF this War Fund r. IS,
live stock. poultry. fancy work gro
cerieS-anything that Is available viii
be received Mr. Al Reynoias will 90
the auctioneefSand have that part Of
saturday even;ag in charge Other
features WIN be held to make the ey-
oning one ct pleasure and JOY maxi
ing
Last night. az The auditorium a large
audience heard llr Charles T bay
less in a wonderful strong messase
picturingthe battle fields OF Europe
From humor TO pathos was a ready
transition in the address His word
pictures OF training camp and trench;
OF the hcroism OF the allied soldiers
were vivid and impressive. He was
Interrupted again and again uy the
applause OF his audience His present.
ation OF the work OF these seven OK
CARNATIONS will help materially in put
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DEFENSE OF DR.. SMITH
ANNOUNCED AS SELF DEFENSE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE /.


The pistol that was picked up wa
very greasy, 50 greasy that those Nho
handled 1t had to wash the grease
from their hands Thotgh Shannon
wore ligh, Palm Beach clothing there
were no rcasc spots anywhere on
them TIE motive IN this case will be
the hatred that pr. Smt& lad Tor
Danny ShannonP
The Defense Outlined.
Much attention was given colonel
Murphy by both Jury and spectators
when he outlined the defense for Or
Smith Colone Murphy said that the
killing OF Dan Shannon by Dr. Smith
would not be IN issue, because tnat
was true How It came ABOUT, ne said
and why. would be presented very
differently from the statements the
Jury had heard from the prosecuting
attorney The question that will be
before this jury" said Colonel Mur-
ply lis whether that Killing was lusti-
fled. or whether Or Smith acted as a
criminal IN what he did
shannon was his brother IN law,
The prosecuting attorney calls him a
hoy He was not boy he was in
,he prime OF young manhood Dr
Smith is an old men as YOU can see.
Dr Smith had married Shamoa 5
sister She was a young woman far
below his age Dr Smith had con-
Quoted an office in Hot Sprir.5 ana it
was enormously believed that he was
Very wealthy Later DR. smith es-
tablished a ranch out in the country,
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later and told him about it.
H. ID. O'Rear corroberated the out =
lining statement of counsel for tn.
defense about the ngagement wit.
DR.. Smith on the spot where the ha
ing took place ORear met u
Murray instead of coming promptly
and they went to his office and talk
ed for long time, and Therefore he
was not present to meet Or. Smith.
He described the condition Of the
street. the curve Of the avenue, and;
that he came back frequently on
either walk p
Hotchlkiss.i
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( Doc Wall stated that he found the
pistol and it was loaded, but that the
shells were stuck through corrosion
and the pistol could not work. and
that it was filled with grease. Later
on direct Cor the defense he said the
pistol slipped over into the dead bas-
kct when they picked the body up.
Paul Caruth testified to the wojmds
and identified the clothing,
Tom Hamilton. a farmer, told that
DR. Smith had said to him after
Shannon and his sister left tho
: Smith ranch that he didn't know
! what would happen to them that day
if he had caught them
Mrs Hamilton did not hear DT
Smith say what he would have done,
Harry Lynch told of seeing the
pistol under the body or off about
the coat when it was picked up.
Mayor Dr. j. w. McClendon said
that iCr Smith came to him and was
much worried about his home having
been broken up. and said of the trip
OF Shannon and his sister from the
ranch. "You know what would nave
happened if | had overtakcn them
DR. McClendon told DR.. Smith he
knew what he would have done but
said that II it had been himself CDr
McClendonD he would have gotten
them ear to bring them in to get rid
OF them IL his wife didn't want Is
live with him. .-.t
J. H. Bryant told of Dr. Smith tel
| ling him about Dan Shannon and his
Wife both being diseased. and claim
| ing that they had robbed him of abou
! $700. Or. Smith told witness he tilct
| to catch them and hardly knew whal
would have happened to them ii hC
had ....
| Bob Murray said iDr, Smith told hin
his troubles. ana that he wanted vii.
| ness to 90 and try to adjust the dif-
| ference5 for him. Or. Smith had to!t
him OF alleged intimate relations be-
! tween shannon and his sister an,
said that he did mot want to expose
/ them' and that if she would give hin
! a divorce he would not. but that late
4 he wanted a reconciliation, ant
! wanted him to make a meeting place
/ at Wilmington park for Mrs. SmitI
to meet him. Told witness that +
she was afraid to come alone fOl
witness to come with her. DR. Smitl
claimed to have proof OF the alleged
intimacy. lie claimed also that il
was Mrs Smiths mother and brother
! who had broken up his home.
DR. Brcedlove said that Dr. Smitl
told him that his wife and Shannon
| had been n little intimate" and that
witness told him that it was mighty
| hard 70 believe, and that DR.. Smith
said he was sorry but he could sub
gtantiate it, lie said Shannon wa!
affected With locomotCr ataxir
Mrs. shannon, mother of the de
| ceased, On the stand was merely
asked as to the physical condition o
her son, and no cross examination
resulted.