The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1919-11-21
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ed issued and bond was fixed at $40,
900. which was signed by Mrs. Lin
ME l.. Gautier, J. H. Mercer, H. Dale
Miller. T. ~ Gautier and Roddy Bur
dine.
There are no new developments in
the murder of Mrs. Susan B. Clark,
at her apartments in Orange City,
and the party who committed the
murder is still at large. The sheriff
and his force arrested three negroes
and two white men. One of the white
men was a tramp charged with steal
ing ride. The other white man is
charged with vagrancy. The three
negroes were picked up around Or
ange City. One of them was armed
with handsome IS calibre Colts
revolver, stamped "U. s. property"
The number is 392342. Another of
the negroes had 1898 in small change
on his person This one is a one.
legged negro who has been loafing
around Orange City for some time
The sheriff took a three page code
letter of one of the negroes he ar
rested. The wording is written back
wards and in tcode. It is thought the
letter is part OF some secret organi-
cation maintained by Orange City ne
groes and will be thoroughly inves-
.tigated.
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A special venire OF 20 has been
summoned from which it is expected
jury will be secured for the trial
of John T. Lee. indicted by the grand
jury on a charge OF murder for the
killing of Pierre G. Russell. a fellow
rOomer at the home of Mrs. J. e. Lea
ry, Twelfth street and Avenue H. Mi
ami, last July.
Patriotism is locked up in Ian
guage. The man who does not love
our English does not love our flag
We have the best flag on earth We
have the best language on earth We
have the best people on earth, But
they could be made better. if we had
one language.-Rev. w w Stately, OF
Suffolk. Va.
At the Presbyterian synod receRtly
held in Orlando many Illuminating
and awakening addresses were made.
The social cOurtesles extended by
the church and city were an elaboa-
ate lunch each day served to the
ministers and delegates, also lovely
auto ride over the city. The minis
ters and delegates returned to their
homes refreshed in their spiritual
lives to take up another years duties.
DR.. William B. Heating has been
appointed director of the bureau of
child welfare of the state board of
health. 1t is stated by the end of
December $4,000 school children in
Florida will have had a technical ex-
animation.
Mr.. w. D. McCarty has brought a
damage suit against the city of St
Petersburg for $4,000. His daugh
ter was killed in an automobile &C
cidert. the car swerving across a
bridge, breaking the railing and fall
ing into the creek. The father claims
the city was negligent in maintaining
an unsafe and insecure bridge
Fortunate BrooksSilie
1t is not necessary to crank car
on Brooksville's paved streets. Our
town is built upon magnificent hills.
There is no level land in our limits.
and the streets are all sIoping so
that the auto driver need only release
the brakes, throw, it in gear and the
car starts Observation-Disclosures
Argus.
Feed Wasting at DeLand
Several hundred dollars worth of
good hog feed is going to waste
around DeLand under the oak trees.
Acorns are worth about as much for
hog feed as corn. and there are thou.
SANDS of bushels going to waste here.
-DeLand News. The same thing
may be said of Ocala The streets