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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-16
MEMnrR OF Associated Press
FRIDAY, MAY 10. 1919.

The other day person 1--WE will not
call him mani, who coined money
right and left during year or more
of the war by doubling and quadrupl-
ing on the cost to him of some of the
necessarIes OF life. said, n only took
advantage of an opportunity" That
is all that Captain Kidd used to do.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-16
bVlNWORK:D SCHOOL GIRL
Had Bad Observation-Disclosures Tired,
No Appetite-Vinol Made Her Well.

w NRFNNlA~-N liol WdhN flNl WClt
cambridge, NJ My little daugh
ter, 10 years old, overworked and
was rundown tired all the time, ner-
vous, had headaches, couldn't eat and
had to stay out of school. Vinol- has
built her up. She has good appe-
title, no more headaches and has re-
turned to school again.'-Mrs. Lester
Andrews.
There is no secret about Vinol. u
owes its success to beef and cod
liver peptones, iron and manganese
peptonates and gycerophosphotes,
the Oldest and most famous body
building and strength creating tonlcs.
William l.. Gokay, Druggist and Drug
gists Everywhere.
z. Sour Saxol Salye is truly Won
derful for Eczema. We guarantee IL.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-16

The candy manufacturers of the
country at their meeting in Spring
field laid strong emphasis on the
necessity Of not having any overpro-
duction of candy, as that would tend
to lower prices, OF course that meant
that each one Of them is anxious that
the other fellows should curtai pro-
duction while he redoubles his efforts
at II. Meanwhile the consumer won.
ders why everything must be kept up
to top-notch prices all the time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-16
Nkeal1e:;

After carefully considering the merits of the
various light six cylinder cars, we have decided
upon the VELIE Biltwel Six as the one having the
most points in its favor, and have secured the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-05-16

Secretary OF State Black is letting
the people know he is in earnest
about revoking licenses to those who
operate automobiles while intoxicat
ed Nearly all the automobile acct
dents are caused by recklessness,
and this recklessness is brought about
in the majority OF cases by too much
alcoholic stimulant. May the secre-
tary Of state keep up his good work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27
JUDGE 0Ul5HE5
G0N5PIRiGYGA5E
Demurrer Sustainedin Fed
eral Court; Smugglers Of
Iinuor Found Guilty.

A demurrer in the case Of seorge
Holmes and Frank Miller charged
with conspiracy 10 impede due adj
ministration OF justice was sustained
Wednesday afternoon and tie indict-
ment against Holmes charging com
spiracy was quashed, by federal Judge
J.. II. smith. The cases grew cut Of
previous one il which alleged mis-
tatements were made in an appllca-
ZION OF continuation of q case against
Holmes charging appropriation OF
government property
FELIX Sais = Beltrau, charged with
facilitating the importation Of liquor
from Mexico. was found guilty in the
federal court Sentence VIII be pro-
nounced laler
Juan Esrada, who pleaded guilty
Of violating ire narcotic Jaws. was
sentenced to 80 days in gan The sem
lcura ua-llg back lo october j.
Angel Gonzales and Manuel AEul-
Jar. charged with having liquor in
fheir possession, which was imported
from Juarez. were found guilty The
defendants are 20 years old, The
jury was out Is minutes before
reaching verdict.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

e Paso & Southwestern Golden
state Limited train No g. due 20 ar
rive at $3.50 D.. m-, was scheduled to
arrive ar ?. "a. Texas & Pacific
train 80. I, due to arrive at l-45 p. NJ,
was scheduled 20 arrive al 3-f5 D. m
Texas d Pacific train No. Is. due 70
arrive al 1880 o. M was scheduled
TO arrive here at 70. midnight. All
other afternoon and night trains were
reported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Portland, ore. Nov. 27.-David
Smith and Walter Banaster. charged
with murder in connection with the
shooting last Friday night OF ]. 81.
Burgess and George Peringer, oregon
stockmen, during a holdup Of the
Claremont tavern. pleaded guilty yes
terdaV. James Ogle. indicted win
Smith and Banaster. pleaded guilty
earlier in the day. All were SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

entered the race for the presidential
enforcement OF the Republican party
az the convention 70 be held al
Pierre December .. e was announced
here at state headquarters by James
Wesley Bryan. Poindexter's represen-
tative and former congressman
from Washington,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27
Earth Trem6rs Believed
Caused bg Nefeor's Fall

Detroit. 1Iich-, NuT. 27--That a
meteor plunged into Lake Michigan
last night Calsing EARN rremorE felt
ln a dozen southern Michigan cities
ana sending p pillar Of flame into
the air which was visible for a radius
ii more than 30 miles. was the theory
generally accepted early today in ex-
plnaat-on oE the earth shocks which
pc first was believed 10 have been
caused bT an explosion at some in-
dustriai plant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Thursday was an off day in recruit
ing -Four men Joined the water
fighters wednesday They are. Epl-
msncio Trujillo, Mills. n II. appren-
tce seaman for aviation, Alfonso
senas Albuquerque, N NJ, apprentice
seaman; James W Eincaid, Carlsbad
r. h. shipwrights Blue E. Edwards
Hubbeil. Neb,, apprentice seaman
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

san Francisco. Calf, Nov. s7-A
IS mile gale was blowing last night
of Point Reyes, a few miles north Of
the Golden Gate, according 20 the
chamber Of commerce A barge car
rying 1900 tons Of oil sank In san
Francisco bay.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

The Builders Of the City wiz be
presented In pageant at St. Glenn
snt's Episcopal church Sunday eve
Ming. November 30. Il VIII be given
in the chHncel Of the church as a part
Of the evening service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Phoenix. Ariz-. Nov. 27.-James IL
Gavin, IS, fell on the sidewalk On
North Central avenue yesterday. his
head striking an iron sign al the curb
He was dead when examined He
was a former subforeman on the state
highway and was believed to have
wife in Miami OF Clarksdale. Ariz.,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

The case against Manuel Chavez,
charged with stealing q magnetic, was
transferred wednesday afternoon Dy
justice Of the peace P. 3. RaWIius
from the justice court to the county
court The original complaint charged
theft over $50. but was changed TO
theft under $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

The New Mexico state normal
school at Las Vegas has let a contract
for the construction Of a large build
ing 10 be added TO the college. accord
ing 20 Adolf Hoffman. Of Fl Paso.
who recently returned from a visit
TO that city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27
Dr. Ebert, Deallat rs Mfna Bidg


The preliminary hearing Of T. +.
Thiel, charged with stealing an auto
mobile from Mrs. II. F. Franson, so
Texas street. was continued Wednes-
gay before justice Of the peace Clark
wright until some time next week,
on account OF the illness OF Mrs.
Franson. Bond was fixed at $1,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Manuel Aguilar. 617 Juarez alley
and another boy, known TO the police
only as Charlie" engaged in a fighl
over borrowed bicycle and as a re-
suit Aguiiar- 16 years Old appeared
at police headquarters with a deep cut
en- his leg. He was given treat ment
in the emergency hospital His com
pani0n was not located
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27
NeMS Bre UitieS


rAdvertisemen5sJ

and a married sister living on a farm
near Deming, n. N.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Turkeys sold IN Juarez wednesday
az 10 cents a pound less than in FL
Paso- Farmers living on the Mexican
side east of Juarez furnished a NUM-
Der CT the fowls 20 Juarez markets.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Dr.. s. A. schuSter. eve. ear. nose
and throat Providence hospital build
iEg. Phone 365.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Tourists registering at the FL Paso
Automobile club say roads through
Oklahoma TO Amarillo and zs far west
as Clovis, n. 81, are in excellent con-
cltion- Travel between Asamogordo
ana FL Paso also IS good, the tour
lists say.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

New Orleans, La. Nov. 27.-Whis-
Ky. beer and wines were sold openly
over the counter IN New Orleans We'd
nesday, after federal judge Foster had
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

DR.. \. J.. Moore. diseases OF women
and chronic diseases. 4o7 Martin Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Tuberculosis Is durable and pre-
ventable. Contribute TO the auti-tu-
bercuiosis fund. Buy Red Cross seals.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Harry Watkins, shank" Wilburt
and Harry Newton were Monday az
ternoon bound over by justice OF the
peace Clark Wright on the charge OF
stealing q motor car from II scar
borough.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

zach Lamar Cohb has resigned
from the government service and re-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

TROUBLE avoid Trouble. Leave
Longwelrs. or Telephone No l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

American consul F. A. Dow was ad-
rised Wednesday Of the appointment
OF Richard S. Kendrick as vice consul
az Nogalss. Sonora
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

stitutlonaL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Bulbs: Hyacinths. Tulips. Narcissus.
Fl Paso Seed Co., phone 963.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Osteoaaths-Drs. Armstrong. E16 Rob-
erts- Banner Office Pm 1913. Res. 1865.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

E. c. wade, 5r. lawyer. 1851 Ca
pies Bldg Phone 29e. Offices also
Las Cruces, n. H.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

Sixty laughs minute the Comedy Acts and some Of the
best music and dancing numbers presented in 81 Paso
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

DE. - %. - -. p "a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

On hsater the big
lower balcony
gallery special ehidrens rnaiH the
heretofore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-27

DDTnEC NTS.-5Or-s5e-25.-l5e.
I MILD MATS.-zse-15e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

Gregory became converted 10 her re-
iIgton. Charles. the second son. had
never wavcred from his mothers
faith. and rcjoiced with her In this
great event But the first.born.
Warren. rs all but his mother called
him. TO avoid confusion with his
father. was a Junior In college when
these changes took place. and when
he came home for the long vacation
his mother knew what her cross
must he for the years to come. He
listened TO her with the appalling
silence Of the ninetecn.year old male.
he Kissed her. he returned gruff. en-
barrassed answers TO her searching
questions OF his soul, and he esca ped
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12
Sold by Crocers Everywhere
534 First Ave. S.

during those years no ono but her
self knew. outwardly. the hospit.
able, gracious life Of the great house
went on. the Gregorys were promi
nsni in charities. they opened their
mountain camp for the summer.
audience with the Pope. Time wen,
on. hnd the twelyeycar.oid George
WIS taken from them, breaking the
fathers heart. said the watching
world. hut there was a strange calm
In the mothers eyes an they rested
on the dead chiids serene face:
Heaven had her free offering. nov
Hhc must have her reward.
a few months later James
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

Cascarets work while you sleep;
they cleanse the stomach. remove
the sour. undlgested. fcrmen,ins
food and foul gases; take the ex-
cess bile from the liver and carry
out Of the systom all the eonstipat-
ed waste matter and poison IN the
bowels which Is now keeping you
IN constant misery. CascaretE nevor
grippe. sicken or cause Inconvenience
and CaScarets cost so little too.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

You men and women who can't
get feeling risht--who have head
ache. coated tongue. bad taste and
foul breath. dizziness. can't sleep,
arc bilious. nervous and upset.
bothered with sick. gassy. dts
ordered stomach and colds.
Are you keeping your liver and
bowels clean with Cascarets. or
merely shocking your tnsides every
few days with Caiomei. salts. oil
Or violent Pills.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

"Weu. what Ia Il tonight3" War
rem Gregory asked. kindly.
."Oh. tho same old thing, Greg
The Berry stokes dinner, you
know
shame the doctor said. warmly.
touched by her obvious depression.
I'm 20 up. / can give him some
pills. hut you know. he can't keep
this up forever. Rachael. Hes XIII
ing himrelfr'
In her sensitive mood tho mildly
reproachful tone was too much. TIA
chaels breast rose. her eyce bright
encd angrily
Perhaps you'n tell me what more
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12
N. Y. MEAT PRICES DROP
AS SUPPLY INCREASES

NEW YORK. Dec. is.-Mcst and
poultry prices are dropping. re-
cause OF an abundant supply. tur-
keys for Christmas likely win be
more than 10 cents pound below
the Thanksgiving price.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12
EGYPTIAN DEMAND

PARIS. Dec. 1.-THE Egyptian
delegation here has formally DE-
manded OF the peace conference
that II abrogate that clause in the
peace treaty submitting Egypt to a
British protectorate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

from her with visibiy expanding
lungs and averted eyes. She knew
that she had lost him.
CONTINUED TomorrowJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

LONDON. Dec. i..-Poiice have
closed the headquarters Of the Sim
ITein and the Sim Fein bank In Dub.
lin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-12

Let's 60 eat at isoldt's--uptown
Iti3 ID Ave; downtown. sis I'd Ave.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
VETERAN ZIMMERMAN IS LAID TO
REST IN FORREST HILL CEMETERY

The late Capt. Jerome Bonaparte
York, veteran lumberman and former
resident of Memphis, who died Sunday
In Paris, Tex, of heart trouble, was laid
to rest in Forest Hill cemetery Tues
day, following funeral services from the
home of his son. Robert York, 1915
Sledge avenue The Rev. w. D. Buck
ner, LID, conducted the services and
the funeral was under the auspices Of
the DeSoto lodge, F. and A.. Masons.
Mr.. York was president of the York
Lumber and Manufacturing company,
and also president Of the Planters
Trading company, Of Valiant, Okla, at
which place he had resided during the
past several years with his daughter,
Mrs. A. S. Trigg.
Capt. York served In the Civil war
and after farming for several years en-
tered the lumber business. In 1873 he
established q lumber enterprise In Lead
vile, Col, and a few years later went
to Pine Bluff, Ark, and there engaged
In the lumber business In Arkansas and
Louisiana. In 1908 he moved to Mem
phis.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Eliza
beth B.. York, and four children-Mrs.
Minnie Y. Anderson, Memphis: Mrs,
Charles l.. Nelson, Louisville, KY: Mrs.
A. s. Trigg, Valiant, Okla, and Rob-
ert York, Memphis. Capt. York was a
thirty -second degree Mason, Knight
Templar and Shriner.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
new PACIFIC FLEET
TO SAIL JULY l9

WASHINGTON, July 9.-The newly
organized Pacific fleet will sail from
Hampton Roads for the west coast
Saturday, July 10. II was announced ut
the navy department todsy that final
arrangements were completed at a con
ference in New York yesterday between
Secretary Daniels and Admiral Hugh
Rodman, commander of the fleet.
MIR. Daniels said the fleet would be
at San Diego between Aug. s and 10,
After stopping at Los Angeles, San
Francisco and Puget Sound, a number
of the ships probably will go to Hawaii
for n short stay,
Secretary Daniels has not decided
definitely that he will accompany the
fleet, but II he does not, he will meet
It at San Diego and make the cruise
northward on the Pacific coast to Ha-
waii.
Many of the vessels OF the Pacific
fleet are now in Hampton Roads, while
the others are at Atlantic coast navy
yards, where minor repairs are being
completed, 1t Is expected the entire
force viii be concentrated at Hampton
Roads by the middle Of next week,
Secretary Daniels said his contem-
plated trip to Hawaii was in connec-
| tion with recommendations which hi
will make to congress next fall for ok
tensiye improvements at Pearl harbor,
| the naval base in Hawaii. He said the
Pacific fleet would be based at Pear
harbor much Of the time and that very
extensive improvements would be nee.
essary there in order to care for tn,
vessels.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
Merchants Choose
ChiScu As Place
For Big Meeting

A meeting Of the Cotton States Mer
chants association executive COMMITTEES
with chairmen Of all committees incl
dent TO the associations Sixth annual
convention TO be held August l9-20-2i
we're present at a meeting held in the
associations office Wednesday. Mat
ters Of greatest Importance were dis
cussed and the first definite steps de-
cided upon for making this the ban
ner convention Of the association. The
Chisca Hotel was selected as the con
vention headquarters and among other
things for entertainment was suggested
an Oriental garden party, dancing, tab
leaux and convention singing. Sena-
tors John Sharp williams, Of Missis-
sippi; Robinson, OF Arkansas Under
wood, Of Alabama, m Mcclellan, OF
Tennessee, will be invited among others.
w. A. Woodmansee, secretary OF the
Memphis Association of Credit Men,
will %nounc the convention at their
luncheon Friday at the Hotel Gayoso.
In an endeavor 10 get every man Of the
Credit Mems association behind the
movement for the biggest crowd ever at
a Cotton States Merchants convention,
W. W. Fischer, chairman Of the fl
nance committee, says that there will
be ample funds to make the convention
the most successful from an entertain
ment standpoint.
1t was the judgment Of everybody
present that although conditions were
never better for a record business this
year, every business man in the South
will undoubtedly max the most Of the
opportunity given by the convention to
improve business methods and thus be
prepared for better things in the flu
ture.
The committee chairmen present were
win A, Hall, Of the publicity commit
tee; W. w. Fischer, Of the finance COM
mittee; W. X. King, Of the executive
committee; w, l.. Moody, Of the al
~rangements committee; j. II. Paine, of
the entertainment committee, and w.
b. Cleveland, OF the program commit
tee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
Mayor Welcomes
States JeUeLers
To Convention

An address of welcome from Mayor
Monteverde to the visiting delegates
formally opened the Fifth annual con
v%ention of the Tennessee Retail Jew
elers' association at the Hotel Gayoso
Wednesday morning at 1890.
The address of the mayor was fol-
lowed by the annual address of James
D., Hope, of Knoxville, president of
the association. Mr., Hope said that
the age Of competition had been re-
placed by n Of cooperation. THIS
cooperation OH the part Of the jewell
ers OF the country had enabled them
to weather the sales of the war period,
he said, with its high tax on jewelry.
the nonsale of platinum jewelry and
the effort to declare the business non
essential,
The delegates TO the convention were
entertained at the Kiwanis club lunch
con as guests of Julius Goodman and
Charles Myers, Mr.. Goodman Is first
vice-president,
1t was announced at the morning ses-
sion that John L. Shepherd, Of New
York, who was to have acted as toast
master at the annual banquet at the
Hotel Gayoso Wednesday night, would
not be here because of illness, 1t was
stated that James A. Cayce, Of Nash
VILE, past president, would take Mr.,
Shepherds place.
Tho convention Will continue through
cut Thursday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
MANY COUNTIES APPLY
FOR SPACE AT FAIR

Applications from counties Of the tri-
state territory to participate In the ag-
ricultural exhibition at the Tri-State
fair In the fall have come in so rapidly
that Il meeting of the directors of the
fair has been called to consider cancel
Ing some OF the large government ex-
hibits arranged In order to make more
room for agricultural exhibits.
This meeting will be held Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock on the second
floor Of the Chamber of Commerce,
with Senator Frank D. Fuller, secretary,
presiding.
Seven counties have applied for space
at the fair, In the following order: /
-Deshea county. Ark, application by
Miss Mabel X, Station, home demon
stration agent. McGehee, Ark; DREW
county, Ark, application by w. B. Pace.
county agent and Miss Goodwin, home
demonstration agent, Monticello, Ark. /,
3-Mississippi> county, Ark, application
by l.. Il. Howard. county agent, Bly,
theyllle,. Ark; -Alcorn county, Miss.
application by Miss Wilma Greer, Cor
NTH, Miss. b-Llncoln county, Ark,
application by Sam Williams. county
agent and Miss Harriet Smelling, home
demonstration agent, star City, Ark. ,
6-Monroe county. Ark, application by
X. w. Beck, county agent, Clarendon,
Ark. dyer county, Tenn, application
by Wilbur G. Wilson, county agent. and
Miss Meta McFee, home demonstration
agent, Dyersburg, Tenn.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
WOMEN PLAN TO AID
CHARACTER BUILDERS

The woman's division Of the Charac-
ter Builders building fund drive met at
the Y, NJ. c.. A, building Tuesday eve
ming and completed organization for tine
campaign which will begin July IA,
Each team captain reported workers
we'll organized and many of the teams
having advance subscriptions for good
amounts.
Sam Davenport is director Of the
division and Mrs. ]. X, Hyde is division
leader. The team captains are Mrs,
Sam Jackson, Mrs. Taylor Malone, Mrs.
r, r, Easley, Mrs, Ralph Bosard and
Mrs. Robert McCarter.
Mrs. Battle Malone, one Of the work.
ers on the team Of Mrs. Taylor Malone,
reported N subscription Of $50 from
the women composing the board for the
Crippled Children's hospital. The sub
s~cription was made voluntary.
The full campaign organization will
meet Wednesday night In the classroom
to outline further plans for the cam
paign.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-09
ARKANSAS DEPUTY
PROBABLY WILL DIE

Little hope was held out for F. ].
Jacks, deputy sheriff, of Hubert, Ark,
in the st, Joseph's hospital Wednes-
day, suffering from bullet wounds in
the,b body, from the gun of Dave Brooks,
negro bad man, of Crittenden county,
Arkansas, whom Mr., Jacks ~endeavored
to arrest late Tuesday afternoon at a
levee camp five miles from Hubert.
The negro saw the deputy sheriff
coming and slipped behind a tent. When
he heard Mr., Jacks ask of another
negro where to find Brooks, the latter
began shooting. Before Mr., Jacks could
get his pistol into action he had been
dropped by a bullet that hit him inithe
right lung.
The negro fled before other men could
get In range of him, and disappeared in
the woods. Mr.. Jacks was brought to
Memphis, on a switch engine of the
Rock Island railroad, accompanied by
]. J. Hicks, a constable of Hubert.
Frank White hurried to Arkansas
with the official bloodhounds of the
Memphis police department to assist in
running the negro down.