The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-08-26
TENNESSEE.
EVENTS
Gatheredfrom ALI Cor
ners Of the State and
Told In Briefest Form

off for the past five months, have re-
turned TO work at the Nashville, Chat
tanooga & st. Louis railroad shops
here, according to Harry L. Nelson,
secretary of the local shops craft.
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Newbern.-A. d. Duncan, farmer
residing near this place, was the first
farmer to bring open cotton bolls to
town this season. His cotton bloomcd
after being planted So days, and 43
days later the first open bolls were
found. He, like all other cotton grow
ers OF this county, expects the yield
TO be heavy.
Memphis.-Attorney General Sam o.
Bates has left the city on vacation
trip, and the announcement was mace
that he will not return until the day
before the day before the Ford bandit
case is set for trial in the first GRIM
tnal court. The prosecutor left the
case in the hands of his two assistants,
John Shea and Frank Glankler
KNOXVILLE. e. Mccoy, secretary
Of the southern Appalachian coal OPP
orators, states that July reports on
the local coal situation shows that
there are 100 tipple mines in Tennes-
see, and that only "A Of this number
produced any coal during the month.
and some Of these only two or three
cars. Forty-seven produced no coal
during July.
Dyersburg.-The total registration in
Dyersburg was 1855. OF this number
S4S are women and 81 negroes.
Greenfield.-A revival conducted by
Rev. s. e. Tull, Of the First Baptist
church of Jackson, opened here. Rev.
Tull is a very forcible preacher aud
has conducted several successful TO.
vivals this year.
Newbern.--A most successful revival
which has been in progress at the Bap-
fist church here for the past fourteen
days, has closed There were 20 adj
ditions to the church, Is of whom
were baptized at the closing service.
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Knoxville. on a warrant
that charges 'inciting to riot" in con-
nection with the disorder at the Knox
county jail, when two score persons
were wounded when state and county
officers fired on an advancing crowd
Of men and boys, and bound over 10
the criminal court grand jury under
81, 900 bond, j. r. Lewis, claiming Ca
madam residence, made two attempts
TO take his life at the county jail here.
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Knoxville.-Ed McNew and r. Fl.
Boring, bondsmen for Maude Moore.
nationally known fugitive from justice
who is wanted in Knox county 10
stand second trial for the staying of
Leroy ID. Harth, are en- route for Ta-
coma, Wash, where they will person
ally confront the woman detained
there with view Of identifying her
as the person wanted here. For de.
livery Of the Moore woman at the
Knox county jail reward OF $4,000
will be paid.
Observation-Disclosures papers are
being prepared at the governors Of
flee for the return of Miss Maude
Moore, charged in Knox county with
the murder of Leroy Rarth. and re-
ported under arrest in Tacoma, Wash.
Ripley.-The state department OF
agriculture Is featuring the co-opera-
tive marketing among the farmers and
II every county in the state had such
an organization it would mean much
to the producers and would also enable
the consumer to get what he wanted
at a fair price.
Knoxville. -Withou postage or des-
tination marked thereon letter adj
dressed to "Dr. J. b. Parker from the
guilty man." is in the hands of the
Inskip physician, and whether 1t wiz
have an important bearing upon the
case OF assault on a niece OF the doc
tor, which occurred near that place, Is
being considered by those whom DR..
Parker has consulted after its receipt.
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Jeilico.-Deputy sheriffs C. P. Nc
Donald and Andy Workman were killed
six miles from here on the Jellico-La-
Toilette road when. 1t is alleged, thew
attempted to arrest Fred Jones ami
Virgil Reno.
Dyersburg.-Thes storage shed OF the
City lumber company, together with
contents, was destroyed by fire. Two
boz cars OF the Illinois Central rail-
road. loaded with lumber. were also
burned. and the office building OF the
Scott lumber company. across the
street, was slightly scorched from tho
heat, The loss Is estimated at several
thousand dollars.
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Tresevant-John ]. Ryan. who for
many years served as agent at the To-
cal Louisville G Nashville depot. has
been promoted to the head OF the
freight department at Milan and plans
to remove his family TO the latter
place.