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The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
OIL LEASE CASES IN e
APPEAL COURT.

The court Of appeals for the second
circuit Of Louisiana, with Judges G. V
Porter, Of Natchitoches, and r. B
Dawkins, Of Ruston, present, Judge d
N. Thompson, Of Monroe, being absent
on account of illness, and W. B. Will
Hams, clerk, adjourned Saturday after.
noon after a full weeks session. Dur.
Ing the sitting Of the court, there were
argued and submitted 80 cases and
judgments were renderd In the follow.
ing:
Mrs. I.ottie Britt vs.. Thomas R
Hughes, sheriff Of Caddo parish.
Mrs. Josephine LATTER vs.. Mrs
Emma G. Gillespie, appeals from the
district court Of Caddo parish.
Mrs. J. f. Gates and husband vs.. J.
e. Currie, sheriff, appealed from Bien.
vile parish. In each Of these cases the
judgment Of the lower court was az
firmed.
Inc following cases appealed IRON
Bienville parish, were also affirmed
Mrs. Matte Morris vs. Ardmore OIL
and Gas Company; G. W. McIemore
vs.. Ardmore Oil and Gas Company
Wade Stewart vs.. Ardm0re OIL and
Gas Company; John Pollock vs.. Ard.
more Oil and Gas Company; W. ].
Rushing vs.. Ardmore Oh and Gas Com
pany; Mrs. G. R. Madden Va. Ardmore
OIL and Gas Company; A. p Madden
vs.. Ardmore Oil and Gas Company
Lewis Jones vs.. Ardmore OIL and Gas
Company; viii P. Stewart vs.. Ard.
more Oh and Gas COmpany.-Shreve.
port Times.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
CONSTABLE SALE.

State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Bienville,
In First Justice Court, Ward two.
Bryant-Hamner Co. Ltd vs. G. 8.
Northcutt, absentee.
Under and by virtue Of a writ Of
Fieri Facias issued out Of the above
named Honorable Court, and to me
directed. have seized and will offer
for sale to the last and highest bidder
for cash, with the benefit Of appralse.
ment, in the Town Of Bryceland, Bien-
vile Parish. Louisiana, within legal
sale hours on
Saturday the It'll day Of Feb, 1920.
The following described property to.
wit:
2 Boxes Household Goods.
! Darrell Discs.
/ Bundle Bedding
! Bed Spring.
I ! Cross Cut Saw.
Property seized as that Of the de-
fendant, G. 8. NOrthcutt, and will be
sold to satisfy said writ and all costs.
This January 18th 1920.
P. G. BURNETTE,
Constable.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
NEWS FROM GIBSLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. 3. L. Colon were Wis.
itOrs to Shreveport, Tuesday.
Miss Mary Lazarus has returned
from visit to New Orleans.
| Mrs. N. 8. Jones and little Sam Jr.
OF Arcadia are guests Of relatives here.
Messrs. J. W. and w. G. Langford,
spent Sunday with relatives at Sibley
Mrs. Clyde Fouts Is visiting relatives
at Bradley Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Knishten are the
proud parents Of little daughter, who
arrived Jan. SOth.
Mrs. Paul Hammett has been Wis
Ting her mother, Mrs. P. G. Taylor, In
Alexandria.
Mrs. DR.. Williams, of Winfield and
her daughter, Mrs. Audie Williams
Motif, Of Candy, were recent guests
In the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Mel.
son.
DR.. 8. I. Colvin has returned from
the sanitarium, but is yet confined to
bis bed. His friends are glad to know
that he Is now c0nyalescent and will
soon be out again.
Miss Louise Evans, Of Homer spent
several days last week, visiting her
aunts, Misses Glen and Hazel Taylor.
Clarence Kidd and sisters, Misses
Robert and Clyde and little Doris,
spent Sunday with relatives near Ar
eadiR.
Mrs. T. II. Brown Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Jewel Bridges, In Mans
field.
Mrs. J. P. Nelson spent several days
thisweek with relatives In Homer.
Harry Bridges, who Is taking a busl.
ness course In Shreveport spent the
week end with home folks.
Mr.. r. Colbert, OF Shreveport was q
Sunday visitor here.
Mrs. Holder and daughters, Misses
Jennie and Gladys. Of Ala. are guests
Of relatives here.
Mrs. Butler and little granddaughter
Ruth, are guests OF Mrs. r. G. Kidd.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
ARCADIA HIGH, SCHOOL, NOTES
(Rv Miss Helen Kew


After an absence Of two { rnotnhs,
Mrs. Capers returned Monday. Az
usual .she met her music class We are
glad to have Mrs. ,Capers back. and we
feel sure, that her rest and treatment
will fit her to carry on, quite success
fully her work, the rest Of the year.
We are inded sorry Of the great unm.
Der Of students. who are .sick, and have
sickness In their homes, which nee.
|easitatss their absence from school.
Miss Vera Jones returned to schoo'
Tuesday morning after o few days ab'
sence occasioned by having accom-
panied her father to New Orleans
where he went for medical treatment
The entire school Will enjoy the
giant stride" that is 10 be erected
this week for tn play grounds. ee''
Quite q few Jobs Of cleaning up, re.
placing broken lights and improve
ment 81 general appearances was done
last week, ALL oflthis was made posi-
bic BY the ready response from many
stpdnts. who;are always quick to lend
the helping hand.
Monday evening. Feb 2, began. the
sixth month Of this session. An effort
has hee1 made In every department %
keep the work up to the requirements
as directed hyythe Slate department ol
d Education, through the course Of
study. ,.3i,5f.'
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
COMMUNITY SING DRAWS
GOOD ATTENDANCE

The Community Sing which was hel(
at the Victory Theatre Sunday after
noon was a success. there was good
attendance Notwithstanding conflict
In the appointed hour for meeting. A
large per cent Of those present par
ticipated In the singing, though there
were quite few who were content tG
listen.
Mrs. Pipes announced the arrival OF
more song books that would be avail
able for next Sunday afternoon. She
also announced that the hour for meet
ing would be from 800 to 4 20 p. m
instead of 400 to 800 as stated
through the Democrat last week.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
DRILLING COMMENCES
ON TOM FIELDS TRACE

Oh Well Drilling Co., have begun
actual drilling on their holdings north
Of Arcadia. Their first test Is being
drilled on the Tom Fields tract, about
Z IL miles northeast Of this place, on
Section 20, TIP. 10, R. :. A. M, Martin
Jr.. manager Of the company, states
that the formation is showing up good
thus far, though sufficient depth has
not been reached to determine any.
thing Of importance. e
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
N. L. SMITH SELLS
TO COMPETITOR

N. l.. Smith, who for the past tw'
years has been proprietor Of the
"Whiteway Barbershop' sold out last
week to YarbrOugh and Ware, own.
ers Of the City Barber Shop. The
White Way shop will be closed, and
the building will be occupied by Dave
Hoffman as soon as soon as the par
tition Is removed. Yarbrough and
Ware are making arrangements to
build an addition to the City Barber
Shop. Six additional bath rooms are
to be added, and other improvements
made to enable them to take care Of
the additional patronage resulting from
the consolidation.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Constipation 10 the starting point for
many diseases that end fatally. Health.
ly regularity can be established
through the use Of Prickly Ash Bit
ters. 1t is Q fine bowel tonic, is mild.
lya stimulating and strengthens the
stomach. liver and kidneys. Price
$i.25 per bottle. City Drug Co., Spec.
.ial Agents. =
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
DRILLING LOCATION ON
b. III. EVANS TRACT

A location has been made by Scott
OF ais. whose offices are located in
Shreveport, to drill on lands owned
by B, H. evans In this parish, in33-16-8
1t lOOkss as II Bienville still has fair
prospect Of becoming an oil field.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
BODIES OF DEAD HEROES
TO BE BROUGHT HOME

According to a statement appearing
Tuesdays newspapers, 1900 caskets
hase been purchased by the War De
partment at cost Of $l,lO4,5OS to be
used In returning the bodies Of Amerl-
can soldiers buried In France. The
bodies will be turned over to the next
Of KIN, says the statement.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
LUMMUS OIL COMPANY
BEGINS DRILLING

The Lummus Oil Company, Inc, be-
gan drilling on their new location Oh
the Mcclure tract Saturday. This vel
Is located only a short distance from the
first test. Outsiders In some instances
are taking this to mean that the frs,
test was not altogether unfavorable
Be this as 1t may, 1t Is encouraging
to lease holders to see this test being
put so near the first well, as 1t lndi
Gates that the company has, not LOST
faith In the possibilities Of discover
Ing oil In this territory,
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
Having received the highest number
Of Yates the three who will compose the
committee are Frank J. loOney, NJ. II.
Sandlin and Joseph B. Elan
MISSING

Drew Johnson. age Is. weight about
1870 pounds light complexion. light hair
and blue eyes has large mole on right
cheek. Wears No. 6 shoe. Missing
since Friday, Jan. 50, 1920 A re-
ward Of 5000 for Information lead
ing to present whereabouts will be
paid by his uncle, the undersigned
ID. II. JOHNSON, Arcadia. La.
Feb, >, 1920.
-----it---
...666 has proven it will cure Ma.
laria, Chills and Fever, Bilious Fever,
Colds and i.aGrippe.
3-ll-2O
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Two more American Aces are held
prisoners In Mexico, by municipal au
thorities In a town about 70 miles
south Of Douglas, Arizona. 1t seems
to be quite the thing among army av
iators these days to become prisoners
Of kin, says the statement.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Mr.. ]. L. Quick Of, Clay, was In Ar
cadia Tuesday. 4
]. d. Holstun, a prominent citizen
Of Ward two, was here between trains
Monday. ,agt
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
Get Ahead Of the Other Fellow BY
Picking Scraps Of Time from the
Waste Basket.

Abraham Lincoln would split rails
all day In the forest and then after bic
days work, would walk five miles to
borrow a book to study and improve
himself. 1t Is said that George Wash.
ington, in answer to a question OF
late at night, replied that he was
hts mother as to why he studied 90
| working out the destiny Of bis country,
and he did.
There are hundreds Of young people
today who are DESTROYS Of gaining a
practical education, but, for one reason
! or another, they cannot, leave home to
secure 1t, 80 they drag along from one
year to the next In the same old rut.
There are hundreds Of others who can
not attend our school in person but
who are availing themselves OF the
opportunity offered by the Correspon'
denee Department Of our College, saw
Ing their leisure moments and invest
| ing them In an education that will
mean thousands Of d0llare to them
n the coming years.
You may say that you are not able
to take q course, but the person VIII
can least afford it is the one who needs
it most, who should get 1t by all means
at any sacrifice; 1t does not cost much
Young friend, take advantage OF your
opportunity to gain a business educa
ton, use the moments that 1 wDult
otherwise be wasted. Spend an hour
after nightfall In the long winter even
ings qualifying yourself with q know
ledge Of the famous Byrne Shorthand
Practical Bookkeeping, Typewriting
Arithmetic, Grammar, Writing, Sales
manship and Business Efficiency. Ad
yertisng and Telegraphy, by which 70
vii make the business world readily
pay cash for you services. IN
FIJI out the following blank and
mail to the Correspondence Department
for catalogue and full particulars.
: Tyler Commercial College Tyler Tex
ADDRESS
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
Mr.. r. A. iCrowson, Of Jonesboro, 4
q prominent visitor here Monday. I
! ,TRESPASS NOTICE

! / hare posted my place and oil par
ties are hereby warned against further
trespassing In any way on my prop
erty, under penalty Of the law. I
This the Both day Of Dec. 1912
MRS. r.. r. WILLIAMSON, IN
Arcadia, n.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
NJ. 0. COLLINSWORTH RE-
CEIYES STRONG SUPPORT

In the recent primary the returns in
the contest for membership in the Dem,
Ocratic State Central Committee show,
ed that our tOwnSman, NJ. q. Collins.
worth MIXED it" with the other four
candidates to the extent of receiving
1892 votes.
Frank J. Looney received the highest
number Of votes in this contest. The re-.
turns were as follows.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

1t goes witout saying that Mr.. Col,
linsworth was given a big majority
vote in this his home parish, and the
returns show that he was popular in
Ofthe parishes as well.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Rev. L. W. Martin, Of Gibsland, paid
this Office % social visit on Wednesday,
while In Arcadia looking after bust.
ness matters.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. w. @. Carter, of Bienville, R. F.
d. was a business visitor here Monday,
and was a caller at the Democrat Office,
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

minded people Of the parish are look.
Ing at 1t tn that, light ana ;thta you will
express yourselves accordingly on the
oath, inst. whether tyOu be FOR, OF
against me
50 ~a s.sa'rs Respectfully
G. r, BOONE.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

w. J, Jolly. of Ringgold came over
sssuIsnq pa1oesuBI1 puB GspunS
here, Monday, at the courthouse 49,,
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

g.. H. Boone, Of Bienvllle. who Is In
the second race for the office Of Tax
Assessor, was In Arcadia, Wednesday.
he states this is the first tins for q
week or more that he has been able
to get out and pursue the campaign
owing to nm illness which confined him
to his bed during that time. He states
that be "a receiving strong encourage
ment from every section Of the parish,
and expects to zee as many OF hif
friends as possible during the inter-
yening days before the election.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05
. or
NEVILLE PARISH

BOZ Ia, Feb, 4, 1920.
b Assessor, the official
rllg sef JAM 10Th,
ASe votes and my
bsAl vote for the
|ales 975. Mr. Whit
ssing led the ticket,
sd h the second race,
llsmined at the 'sc
b held on Febsi ~.
u. Whitley my con.
having led the ticket
IN unwilling to con-
animation until the
NJ neIther Of u.s. shall
ggrtunity OF casting
~ "A, inst. g.gg( !. &c re,
Ne unsuccessful In the
] extend my eongrat-
he splendid vote you
hs the honorable and
asr In which .y0n con.
aign. 8
/ are my friends, and
lFs me that cansider.
Iuu feel that lam en-
primary. In view OF
M or done In the cam.
en- come to you uii.
With q clear; con-
BIZ your support, to
M Jour friends In the
imported me IN the
No to those who have
k support since that
slncere thanks and up!
euld that ! might see
Ah, Inst. but II such
ne case, remember that
Mo Of the battle and
am and assistance j
A to win in the end.
! might impress upon
4 citizen of the parish,
manner possible the
not made, nor VIII ]
R or COMBINE with
men 10 ofdW W.
TINS Gmpyn !
Auss Of some ruinors
y. s.ewmgo 49,, ,s... .
sa'ow citizens, Is :. y !
! \. ma sl., 70 assume s ~. Tue
~, MietlefM ~.
~ = conscience pM'
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sln's Y, mat W,M
Will Do respcnsiDle !
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ny once snaH OK
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Mr.. L. C. Hodge, Of Dallas, repres.
enting the Scotch Wooden Mills, was In
Arcadia last week. Mr.. Hodge, form
erly OF Simsboro, has many close
friends here, who are always clad to
welcome him. He has made 9 splen.
did success with his line. land has the
entire confidence Of his firm, and Of
his ctstomefslas we'll.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-02-05

Pay your subscription to the Demo
crat. S2.N q year. ID
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Name

Correspondence Course Interested in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
FELT FREE FROM
SLAVERY or FLESH"

While expressing tho profoundest
admiration for the lord mayor and
his cause. Wilson describes his own
sensations OF those OF man free
from the slavery Of the flesh" and
adds that no himself would gladly
repeat the fast II thereby he could
benefit humanity.
Aside from tho moral aspects OF
Mayor MacSwincy's case, with which
deeply sympathixe. going 30 or 40
days without food is not hardship. ''
naid Wilson. stopping long enough
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
Jap Scorns
Jiu Jitsu--
Swings Can
Screams Jap Sicear Words
dSiams Thieves With
Ice Cream Contdiner

II. Mort. Jap employee OF q soft
drink place. soi Occidental ave. Is to.
day the city's champccn reuter- Of
thieves.
When two q them tried 20 work
moving picture strong arm attack
on him last night hc shook himself
free. yelled Jap swear words. swung
on them with an leo cream can and
vent them scurrying the arms
OF the cops.
Wherefore Frank Reilly. IS. and
W. Bishop. 30. today languish In city
Jail.
Entering the place they ordered
cider. As Mori turned 90 do their bid.
ding one OF them grabbed him by the
neck while the other hit him on the
head Then Kelly. according to tn.
Jap. reached into tho cash register
and extracted IS.
Then II was That the japanese
swear words ro>s high and mighty
above the waiiinx OF the gallo. And
then II was tina; the Jap crowned
Kelly with tho Ice cream can.
Tho pair darted down an alley. but
Patrolfnsn G.. w. Wilson and A. A.
Gray. who had heard the sounds Of
turmoil and shouting went after
them-ard got thcmi
plea OF innocence and enter one OF
guilty between now and October 10.
II looks as II King Lee In onNhis way
to- the pen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
DEPRESSION DIDN'T
PREVENT HARD WORK

Toward the end Of my fast 7 had
feelings OF depression. but they did
not bother me or affect my ability 20
work. am sure could easily have
gone 10 days more.
II lost 10 pounds. When I quit I
started In by eating very lightly. !
had two tomatoes the first day. a
couple of glasses OF milk the second.
| soon regalned my weight. but I
now eat only two meals day. no
meat. and plenty OF fruit and vcge.
inhlan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
Man Who TASTED for
80 Days Says He Did
Not Suffer From 1t

from n carpenter job 10 tell his story.
II started 10 give my stomach a
rest for few days" he continued.
AT first l suffered intense hunger
pangs but soon lost all desire for
food and kept u up because | felt so
much better. ! worked hard thru II
all ut my trade OF bicycle repairing.
and ut night slept like child.
II drank plenty OF wator. After
the first two or three days ! began
90 feel a sense Of cxaltation. II was
sort OF spiritual experience. felt
divorced from tho demands OF the
flesh. and felt like singing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
WORRY or FRIENDS
AGGItAVATES ORDEAL

III may venture an opinion abou,
MacSwiney, would nay that he
would have been better off II the
doctors and his friends had left him
alone. I know that would have
felt better II II hadn't been for the
worry my friends had about my con.
dition.
Il know Of only one case Of a last
exceeding Ndays. That waz,Ss faio
Alto. Cal. Ngre mawcnt 60
days and faIicyn> stle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15

9x12 finest quality Wilton Rug in taupe and blue &C
for .................... $135
9x12 Royal Wilton Rug in a Persian pattern and
and rose colors .................... 1885,
9xl2 Wool Wilton Rug in alover design in tan and
colors ................... .$S7
9x12 Wool Wilton Rug in small pattern in tan. br
and blue colors $0i
9xl2 Worsted Wilton
OTS ...........s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
RY MAX STERN

BERKELEY. Cal. Sept, i5.-The
world. with divided sentiments, has
been watching the bulletins from the
bedside OF Terence MacSwincy. lord
mayor of Cork. and wondering what
pangs. physical and mental. he has
been suffering during HIS long hun
ger strike In BriSton prison.
From former city councilman John
A Wilson. 50 years old and hale.
comes ono Illuminating answer. for
Wilson has recently finished a 80.
day fast. and says he could have
gone 40 days tust as well.
lilo says that far from being a
hardship his aoday fas, from food
cured case of stomach trouble. left
him improved physically. and gave
him during the process sense of
high spiritual exaltation that amply
concentrated for the ordeal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
King Lee:
Pleads Not Guilty.
Three Indictments.
Judge Astonished

TT YOU EVER SAW scared
1 Chink. that chink was King Ice
when he appeared In the United
states district court Monday for ar
raignment
And II ever an astonished judge
occupied the bench. that official was
Federal Judge jeremiah Noterer.
when King came forward and plead
ed not guilty to three separate grand
jury indictments. charging tho ped
dlinf. ~ dome
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15
WHITE COLLAR
AND SpltTY CLOTHES

King was dressed up yesterday
White collar. black bow tie and the
usual splffy clothes he affects as n
gentleman OF means. Hut one could
not attribute the palior OF his counto.
nance solely 10 shooting the hop.
For nearly an hour the scared
looking little chinaman occupied a
back bench IN the courtroom. while
bottleggcrs and other vioiators Of the
law stepped up and heard the worst
OF gave notice of their intention 10
engage In legal strife.
Then the judge called Tho United
States vs.. King Lee. alias All Lee,
alias Lee Can
Attorney Dan Landon and King
Lee stood before the bench.
There are two indictments against
this man. your honor" District At
torncy Saunders announced In a mat.
trr-of- fact tone
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15

Anu.fiu ny sa.Os. Herb
s a.s,i."' I2l-E o Box So.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-15

We waive reading of the indics
ments and desire to enter plea" said
Dan Iandon.
The judge glanced thru the indict
ments. lie pursed his lips and gax.d
at King.
what Ii your true namer" he
asked
! lee Can"
Are you guilty or not guiityr'
King hung his head
Not guilty. your hopor." Dan Ian
don replied for him.
Trial set for October 10
| And tho next case was called
King Leo resumed his scat Halt
an hour passed
RACK AGAIN
BEFORE THE BENCH
The United States VS.. Lee Can.
Judge Netercr frowned at the
name. and as the defendant and his
lawyer approached the bench he lev.
cied long look at them.
What. Is this the same man
who was up here = few minutes
agoy"
Yes. your honor" said District
Attorney SaunderA This is<the
third indictment against him.
Guilty or not guilty7"
Not guilty. your honor
Judge Setercr stared In amarc.
mcnt at the utter audaeisy Of the
Chink.
'Set for October s. he said short.
iy. and proceeded with tho motion
calendar.
NOT ExPECTED
TO COSlE TO TRIAL
But they say around the federal
offices that King Lee will never
como 20 trial No jury In IN. coun.
try would acquit him on the evidence
In support OF those three indictments
.r-he is only sparring for time, they
say.
The willy chink. having one offer
in compromise pending at present.
cannot present another. no II Ia up
to him to take his medicine like a
man
He Is expected TO withdraw his
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1920-08-20

Ahnut 40 people attended non
partizan league meeting Saturday
evening which was addressed by II.
r, Samuels.