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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Huntington Men Drink
Deadly Bootleg Whiskey

ne Huntington Herald Dispafch
~. Lax Ssaddo.x. of RavensNooo
- dead. ts.-ae men are in Huntington
1seneral hospital in = serious eondi-
tiou and another Is critically y Al ms
horne - ne result Of drinking eoro-
-. coeksaiis- white WISHING ne
1awrence county fair AT Proct"ryii's
A. were employees Of the HandieSf-
s-,aili,r Company here. and had b-sn
~ranted 4 half holiday 10 visit me
fair -,
me three men in the hospital sre-
nav smith. Charlie Miller and eilnerS
sslaek- Leon BAH : Al his home.
rhe-& II uas stated that be wousi
r-e6xer. sack and Miller were m
rroxlnr tass night, but smith Vas n
4 4.rions condition. as he refused 70
..av ia the hospital when first taken
( shere and vent out for about TWO
nourS tsrsends brought him Back
iarer. when he vas suffering from *
frrrue nauseA and delcrtum-
None q the participants IN the 81
,nr.,on would tell where the ltquos
was purchased Police reports
s1,af shs ntn bought two quarts o.
.1f.-esi ~botfssd IN bond rye whisSeN'
1-hel.a and bonded in aocoraanee ~itn
I.ws existing BEFORE the Ism amend
ment-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
A Stranger Cuts OFF
A WaIbridge GirEs Hair

Miss Shirley RatcIiM. age IS or 16-
suffered the I0es of beautiful head Of
hair when a strange man sneaked I'D
behind her and cut il or This ilap-
pened few days ago near Walbridge
three miles south OF Louisa lIlss Shfr-
ley IS q daughter OF J. w Ratclin She
was on her way TO school with some
companions when she discovered that
she had lost pencil Going back alone
some distance in the search shower.
OF rain began to fan and Shirley stop
ped under large tree. leaning against
the trunk Suddenly Someone took hold
OF her hair. which was hanging down
her hack She screamed and dirty
land was cIasped over her mouth- This
frightened her SO badly that she does
not know what happcDed until she Vas
almost home except that she saw =
roughly dressed man disappear IN the
hills. wearing soldiers slouch hat
she did not know the hair had been
cut OF until Sne met schoOlmate who
told her. The sreSses cut from her head
were found on the ground near the
tree NeighbOrs secured the woods for
the culprit and would have handled
him roughly II caught
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Kentucky Man Heads
Northern Deaf School

William Mcclure. Of DznvfIIe. Kv-
has been appointed superintendent Of
the North Dakota School Tor the Deaf
He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. c. IL
Mcclure, of DanviIIe. ard Z. nepnex of
Hon r c. Mcclure and lLrz 7. J..
Snyder Of Louisa His father i su-
perfnte1dent for the Kentucky School
for the Deaf. located al DznyfIIe-
Mcclure graduated from Centre Col
Isge in 1913 and for six years has been
teaching in the State School for the
Deaf and Dumb OF Missouri
The following il from the DanvfIIe
AdyocSte-
Mr. william C. Mcclure. one OF the
brightest young men who ever grad
uzted from the famous Centre College.
and who has been teaching In the Slz1e.
School for the Deaf Of Missouri for
the past six years. has just been APP
pointed Superintendent OF the North
Dakota SchoOI for the Deaf The school
Is located al Devils Lake That his
splendid ability was recognized by
those who had the power OF selection.
he was chosen from among seven duly
qualified for the position After coma
pleting his college career al Centre,
ne went 10 GalIzudr College, Wash
ington City. and perfected himself in
the art OF the silent language He prov
ed himself worthy Of the name man,
when ne asked and obtained leave
from the Miss0uri College TO Join the
u s Navy during the late or present
war and won an Ensign's pIacs The
Advoeate takes pleasure in highly
commanding Mr. Mcclure 70 rte gov
erning board OF the n D. school and
can vOuch for his ability. integrity
and perseverance He IS = son Of Prof
and Mrs G. II Mcclure 4 this city
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
MORE BIG WELLS
ON UPPER BLAINE

The Jim Skaggs well on Keat0n.
three fourths Of a mile west OF former
production. II one of the biz wells Of
the feld Il Was shot few days ago
The Union owns IL
Another good well that marks an
extension OF .he field il on Oliver
Wheeler, Of upper Elaine. near the
mouth of Coal creek The casing
parted when the well vas shot Tues
day. but that trouble viii Be corrected
very son This lease belongs 10 the
Cumberland Petroleum company.
- -----..1-s.s.ss Na "a vrpIf
i flowing. as are also TWO Others on
sh1 same Isz8e. The Land Of DR. Rice.
The John Gillian wen Is snuwins af
along with the best OF them
The keafon comrany's wells are pro-
dncing al a very satisfactory rate. as
are also the r. p Holbrook wells
me well drilled on Lon Hewlett Of
Brushy. BY the Ohio Fuel. has devel-
oped into a small producer There is
IconsideEzble gas and the company ex-
pects IL TO fiOw about two barrels per
day. II il does this much on a test the
company expects 10 drill another well
on the place after short time.
In the Louisa field the Ohio Fuel
reports the following
No on Joe Cyrus IS drilling AZ
500 feet.
The second wen on ]. r Diamond
Is being started by King 4 Kingery-
The fourth on Cien Short is tUsl
getting under way
The nfsh on Arthur Biankenship Is
drilling.
No. on mad Ransom is beins
drilled,
No on Mrs Hannah Lackey's farm
tusf completed is a good weIL
The Ken-Pa company has run fouI
tanks OF oil from the two wells on the
Point opposite Louisa from lands Of
j. II Woods and Mont See
Water IS interfering with completion
and test Of the well on Mrs Maggie
stump three miles south OF Louisa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Street Paving Work
Is Going Right Along

Delay in putting the asphalt on Main
Cross street has been caused by some
bad foundation resulting from sxcaya-
tfons for water and gas lines The
asphalt is here and an expert from the
Kentucky Rocz Asphalt company Is
supervising the work TO insure good
toB
Stag is being put down on Madison
street and the excavation has been
completed on that street from Main
Cross to the hill The concrete curb
and gutter Is finished almost the en-
tire length Of that street
The gas mains are being moved from
tine center Of al streets 70 the side
Taps for the sanitary sewer are be-
ing made for all lots and this work
should be done ahead Of the contractor
50 as to avoid delays
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
|MINCO COUNTY
MAN ASSASSINATED

Because he answered midnight call
Intended for his employer. Eve7ett R
buchanan, IS. labcrer. Christian.
aIingo county, W. Va Is dead today
HI Ellis, Of 3Iingo county. cousin Of
sid r Ellis for whom the call was
made. and a man named Perry, are
in custody in Gilbert. suspected of
participation In the murder.
Hi Ellis is under bond Of $1,000 10
APPEAR before the United States grand
jury to answer charges Of swindIing
Sid Ellis OF $1,000, said 10 have been
name or Mayor c. w Campbell was
forged He is also under bond TO an
sEer state charges OF obtaining money
under false pretenses-
Buchanan, who is employed in the
general store conducted by Ellis. was
asleep in q room nearest the road a
window commanding the road Il at the
foot OF the bed
There was no answer 10 the first call
made by the killer secOrd call was
shouted. then a third Awakening
Buchanan rose to the foot OF the bed
and put his head out Of the window.
What do you want said he. drOw-
silly
For answer. he nlsn raised = rifle
and fired Buchanan fell backward
into the bed The man fed
Aroused BY the shot. Ellis ran TO
Buchanan-s side There were 20 viii
nesses 10 the murder
While Mr. McNeely said that there
was but one n.-n known 20 be implE-
Gated IN the murder. Logan authorities
said that three persons were impli-
Gated and that two OF these. Ellis and
Perry. had been apprehended- Nothing
is known OF Perry by the Logan auth
critics He lives, they say. near Ell;
Greek Both men were taken into
custody near Gilbert Wednesday morn
ing.
Ellis Is said by private detectives
here to have threatened the life OF Sid
Ellis following his arrest on swindlinE
charges
Buchanan was not married He was
= native of Aiingo county, Surviving
are two brothers. Millard and walte-
Buehanan. also Of christian--Heral.l
Dispatch
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Detectives Assault A
Lawrence County Citizen

In Mcdowell county few days ago
Ed B. Austin, OF this county. was as
szuIted and badly beaten by thres
baldwin -FeIts detectives One Of tncr-
y an employee Of q mining company
operating near the company employ
Austin
Prom information which We believe
are believe to be correct il was q very
unwarranted and brutal affair Mr.
Austin Is a native and citizen OF Law
renee county He owns good farm
here and Is an honest and industrious
man, never known TO have any trcu-
bIe- He has been working in the coal
fields since wages have been 50 high
there He Is near 50 years OF age His
standJug in his home county Is high
and mis- credit IS gOsd fDf sfls reason
able amount From what We have
learned Of the case this IS as bad as
the outlaws On the other side are do
ing. ard SHOWS that the detective
forces reed sitting out and ci@aaing
up. as wen as the bad clement amongst
the miners No matter which side
they are on. the outlaws must be put
cut cf business
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Suicide of Girl
In Ashland Hotel

Ashland. Ky--With the body Of the
girl who died here a week ago Al the
Capitol Hotel identified as that OF Miss
Lucy NARROW Horton, eOlIege graduate
of Winchester, KY. authorities are en-
ceavOrfng TO clear the mysterious cir
cumstznces OF her death
Miss Horton had completed a sum-
mer course at Marshall College. Hunt
Tngton- W. Va where she was award
ed first-clzss teachers Certificate
and lad intended teaching school this
fall After q short visit with a class
male al CniSH, ". a. ss-s =rcse -=I--
ztivss she would return home last
Monday They went 10 the train to
meet her and when she failed to re-
turn thought she had decided to sx-
tend her visit
She arrived here al O'Clock 1IoEday
morning and registered al the hotel as
Elizabeth Dare, Madison, W. va GO
ing Immediately 10 ner room Al 10
O'Clock there was a scream in her room
Hotel attaches who forced the door
found her in stupor on the bsd
A physician who asked Eer II she
had taken poison believes si.e slightly
nodded her head She died a few min
uLeS aAl-I II ft1-cAr-k -c-- nc s---A--F-
uted death TO srrychnIne poIsOu- She
was pretty and mOdissily dressed No
note or poison receptacle could be
found Her purse contained $50
Miss Horton was . native OF Raleigh.
W. Va Her father was killed when
she was years old 1Ir. aud Airs J.
K Galloway. Raleigh. then adopted
her Mrs Galloway died ssEerlI xearE
ago Since then the Gsss hal nved
with her foster sister. 3Irs- COrden. AZ
Winchester
The body was buried in the Ashland
cemetery Mr. Galloway indicated that
no further investigation into the cause
Of the girls suicide would likely be
made bur il Is believed that her mind
Was unbalanced as the resuIr OF Over
study at Marshall coIIsge
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
THE ANNUAL
FARMERS DAY
ON SEPT. II
This Big Meeting viii Be
Held Instead of a County
Fair.

a. announeed last week We viii hold
Farmersf Day September II. and 4 =
o.,r aim 10 make Il an annual affair
,wfnr 10 the condition Of the roads
and he torn-up streets IN Louis y
was decided by the Farm Bureau no,
10 hold : county fair this year. out
Farmers Day instead
on Aue. t4th ne had q splendid day
for the Farmers a. will Be evidenced
~ asking some Of those who were
r,resenf. Nov we hope 10 have = mncn
hIrxer crowd of people and BY All
rneaus every member Of the bureau =
.-r.cted 10 he here sept Iith- Every
f.rrasr IN the county II invited 20 come
- Louis. on that day and mix with
-. frIend- nud hear some good speech
- and All who bring their dinner VIII
spread on the lawn q the court nous
L. varney. district agent viii be
With us and viii give US one Of tnoss
rood enthusiastic addresses of which
he = capable and which Ne All enjoy
We are preparing a display wliidoN
4, the Farm Bureau ofiiee and All taE
msrs who have any product max >
extra good or large that ought 20 p
shown. please brtng i In on Seps- ii1n
ana leave il az the Office where y Niii
- placed on exhibition with the grow
~rss name on IL Let's use this windoy
N advertise our business-
me Farm Bureau ofice ano ress
racru 4 being kept open daily frern
! m 10 Z ?. N. and 30 far seSesAl
wornen have used IL hut ue hope more
Viii come around when IN town TIE
Bureau xfH rot be disposed 20 keep
4 rolng unless the country women arr
-,sne 10 use II. 80 call around ana
,,,te xour~elves At home unen m
town
R~member the date. Sept 18th and
~. ...tnr the day.
Al are inss'sa pr,tsSs 80
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
Coal Operators Summoned
to Meet U. S. Officials

Coal operators from Eastsrn Ken
lucky were called 10 covington = few
days ago 10 submit 10 an investigation
as to prohteering. Several dealers IN
Cincinnati were arrested last week
The operators have asked the De-
paremenI Of Justice 10 name prices
that are eonsid-red fair. but thisr has
not been done as yet
The railroads are steadily imRroYin2
the car situation and there has been n
decline IN prices in some " the fields
UP TO this time the operators have not
been fixing prices The buyers have
beer csr-ring the high priees yolun-
tarfIy or in competition with each
other.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
TOURED THE EAST.

r A BickeI and family have ar
rived at their home in Huntington af-er
an automobile tour Of the east. in
Guiding Washington. Philadelphia Al
Iantic City. New York Albany. Roch-
ester. Buffalo, Niagara Pals. city or
two in Canada, Cleveland. Columbus.
etc They were gone three weeks and
had a delightful time. Mr- BicIlel Is
one Of the Leading Insurance men Of
the country. standing at or near the
head Of an agencies Of the Home Life
in The United States
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
MARRIAGE LICENSES

John SheEInzn FAnnin. 20. 10 Lula
Nay DerineId. -. Of Christmas
Ezra Adkins. -. to Esther Alley. -.
of Louisa
Cecil Foster. - 10 Martha McKen-
zie. -. Of Fort Gay. ". Va
CIarenee Hale. 3s. TO Matte Aschs,
>. Of Louisa r T. l.
VIM E Sagraves. 20 Of Willard. 10
silva SkagEs. le. Of LOEmansviIle-
Isaac Lawson, 25. 10 ElEa Miekels.
81 Of Estep.
Arthur A. Williams. q. TO Cora Lee
Chapman. n. Of Kenova and Kermit.
James Monroe Hudson. -. OF oil
Springs. 20 ToEz Belle Fitch. p. Of
Richardson.
WA Maynard. %. to Rosa Duncan
=. of Naugaruck- w Va
Ova Lee Guszler. -. OF Louisa. 10
Bessie IL Lyon. %. OF Blaine
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
GEORGE FARRELL
DIES FROM WOUNDS

George FARRELL. Of Glenhayes. " Va
died a few days ago from the wounds
alleged 10 have been inflicted by his
son-i law. John Ferguson, on July
z4th- He leaves a widow and grown
children
II viii be recalled by our readers
that FARRELL was passing FergusOn's
house and saw him beating his wife
(Jarrelrs daughter) He went IN and
ordered him 10 desist- Ferguson shot
him twice and Immediately fed His
wife left also and il was reported that
she went with Ferguson leaving their
two small children TO be cared for by
the grandmother. wife OF the man who
was shot
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
EASTERN STAR LUNCHEON.

In honor Of the late Robert Morris.
the founder OF the Eastern star order
Louise Chapter on Tuesday evening OF
this week gave luncheon 70 which
an Nasons and members Of the order
were invited. About thIrty-ilve were
present. Sandwiches. pickles. olives.
Ice cream. cake ana coffee were served.
The tables were arranged to form a
star. aud appropriate decorations were
used,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
johnson County Girl
Found in Louisville

The Courier Journal OF a fex days
ago says:
Agnes L.Mar. alias Scales, lS years
old. was arrested n Fontaine Ferry
Park by Police Capt Edmund Larkin
and charged with contributing TO the
delinquency Of child. and disOrde-iy
conduct
Captain Larkin alleges the weznan
brought Martha DeBoard. Is years sid
TO Louisville 10 work for the Inter
national Sales Company. Kansas City.
and the Periodical Sales Company.
Chicago. He alleges the LeMar W.
man then deserted th- child
When interviewed Al the jail the
IseMar woman asserted she met the
DeBoard girl in Ashland three WeeEs
aso- she asserted she kept the hid
an night and. then brought ner 10
Louisville
rhe LseNar woman said the De-
Beard girl had made \ threat 10 end
her nfe on more than one occasion. Al
one time. she said. the girl went 10
the river after making threats 1f sui
cisse. but later returned
she asserts that the DeBoard SRI
recently had received a Iettsr from
her mother asking her 10 return home.
saying that There was no reason for
her running around ~ild- :
According 10 Captain Larkll. toth
Women left the Willard Hotel sunday
night and obtained a room At the
Lcuisville-o old Inn HOIel- They left shs
hotel without checking out OF taking
their baggaEe.
Martha DeBoard's eAther. Kenis De-
Board. Offntt. Johnson county. was
nctified cf his daughters plight and
LEFT for Louisville. lIe is expected
here this afternoon.
The giri Is being cared for by Ju-
venile Court authorities.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
UNION MINERS
AND U. S. TROOPS
CLASH In MIlVCO
Result of Attack by 200 Gun.
men on Coal Company
at Chattaroy.

Williamson, w. Va. Aug- 3l.-Unfted
States troops. armed with machine
guns, repuIsed an attack BY party Of
unidentified men on properties Of the
Thacker Coal and Coke Company al
Thzcker late today, according TO re-
ports received from that point tonight
The disturbance al Thacker occurred
when the assaiIants. concealed in the
mountains. opened fire on the head
house and tipple OF plant No. Of the
Thacker company
The soldiers. stationed at Thacker.
rushed 70 the scene. made their way
into the mountains and sent several
shots in the direction Of the attackers
The firing then ceased No reports Of
casualties were received here
Federal troops who have been oc-
cupying Mingo county since last Sum
day morning had their baptism Of IRE
Tuesday morning when an organized
hand Of zoo gunmen attempted con
eentrated attack upon the plant OF the
Howard COIIiery company at Chatta-
roy
Especial targets OF the gunner were
the commissary Of the company. where
numerous loyal workers were gath
cred. and the homes of superintendent
H " Inghram and L L. TinsIey, q
company foreman
The attack OF the stOrming party was
broken mp BY eight U s infantrymen.
who charged UP the m01n:zinstde an6
scattered the band which was taking
refuge behind trees and boulders- More
than l,000 shots had been fired when
the soldiers charged
According 10 reports reaching here
Tuesday, the attacking party was di-
occupied the mOuntainside above the
village. while the other poured into the
town q eross-fire from the valley be-
low. .-=4-.=7
The hrst burst Of IRE came without
warning al a tim ;hen many Of the
workers were on the way to the mine
The eiglt troopers on guard az Chat
taroy Immediately returned the IRE
and. after hundreds OF shots had been
fired left their cover and charged uD
the hillside
The attacking party. which Is said
to have numbered AZ least 200 men.
turned and fed over the ridge, -zther
than shoot il out with the handful Of
troopers
Authorities are of the opinion that
the attack vas in retaliation for: the
arrest Tuesday Of four men alleged to
have assaulted TIasley. q mine fore
man Sunday night on warrants sworn
out by Superintendent Ingham-
Colonel Burkhardt, in Command OF
the troops. was in conference with
county authorities. but no statement
was issued from his headquarters. one
mile east OF Williamson Unofficial
information reaching here was 10 the
effect that the shooting has brought
declaration OF martial law much near
er. although il had been hoped that
this would not have 10 be resorted to
An official bulletin has been issued
by the United Mine Workers calling
als the miners al Pond Greek. KF-- next
Monday. This section. up to the pres
ent, had been little affected by the
strike. which has been IN progr IS foI
several weeks
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY
AND ESCAPED FROM JAIL

John Fitzgerald was arrested Non
day upon a charge of burglarizing D.
c. Spencer's store His house was
searched and some goods were found
which il is said were identified as a
part Of those missing He was Psaesd
in the city jail. but was not coslilned
in q cell With piece Of gas pipe he
REACHED \ hole through the brick wall
and escaped within an hour or two.
leaving about noon for West Nirginia-
He got across the river and has not
been apprehended.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
rev. oR- SHANNON.

We were in error last week as TO the
time Rev. r +. Shannon is expected
10 arrive In Louisa He Is driving in
an automobile from Brooklyn and
should arrive here about Friday even
ing OF this week He viii be here only
a few days, as the time is almost due
for resuming his regular work At Cen
trzI Church. Chicago
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
a EAMllY REUNION.

Twenty members of the Summons
family spent several days in Louisa
At the home Of AIr. and Mrs II. c.
SammonS. Among them were Harry
Summons. wife and son. OF Sedalia,
Mo- Herbert Summons. wife and two
sons. Of Parkershurg. W. Va. Forrest
SAmmons. wife. son and daughter OF
Charleston. W, Va. AIR. and Nrs J, A.
COnlnswcrth and son. Of Huntington,
Mnt. Russell I'd Raymond and Miss
May SommOns
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-09-03
U. S. SOLDIERS
In MINGO COUNTY
500 REGULARS PLACED ON GUARD
IN THE COAL FIELDS or
WEST VIRGINIA.

Camp Sherman, ChiIIicothe, Ohio.
Aug zSzAn emergency battalion
composed Of sixteen officers and 453
enlisted men under command Of Col
Samuel Burkhar1- Jr-. and Maj Roy
Ashbrook left Camp Sherman last
night over the Norfolk & Western
Railroad for williamson W Va
Colonel Burklnzrt carried sealed or
Ide-z. but il was understood the troops.
selected from the I'd and 10th infantry
regiments would be distributed in
| :s.ssssE.sS cSz=t-.zS=s-=a Y gEss...=-.=aa =.d
MateEan, where yesterdays rOuble
between detectives and miners oc-
Icsz1ed.
Troops Heavily Armed
The troops were armed with regu-
Iation riot equipment, including ma
chine guns, rifles and One-pound can
non
Five motor trucks. nne ambulance
and several motorcycles were also
loaded on fiarcars and taken with the
troops
Will Guard All Mines
Williamson. w Va, Aug zS--A bat
talion OF United States infantry. Num-
Ibering between 400 and 500. under cOn-
mand OF Colonel Burkhazt- arrived
here this morning from Camp Sher-
man ChIIIicothe. Ohio
A detachment Of soldiers viii be
stationed al each mine in the strike
zone from Kermit east 10 DeIorme. :
distance of fifty miles. Il was an.
nOuneed-
Colonel Burkhart was met by r n
Davis. Adjutant General of West vir-
ginia. rerresenting Gov John J. Corn
wall who yesterday asked the Cow
ernment for troops because OF dis
orders IN connection with the coal
strike in the AIing0 field during the
summer
They visited a number OF points in
the district and mapped out dIstribu-
tion Of the troops or the sixfy-fivs
mines in the district twenty or mors
have remained open during the strike
laccording TO operators.
Their presence was welcomed par
IticuIarIy. according to local authOri-
ties. in view OF the approach Of tbs
trials Of twenty -four men indicted fol
the killing az NateEan May 1s OF seveE
detectives. the Mayor Of the town and
! two other men in a battle betweer
miners. citizens and private detectives
kertueLIzns still On Guard
The trials are set for the term q
eo,yrf here September 6 Since ths
Grand iurv investigation Of the Mate.
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