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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
WARD ELECTIONS.
WILL Be PEACEFUL
Only One Contest Forecast for
Meetings Tonight-vares
to Control
GRIER FACES FIGHT

There are Indications Of only one
contest when Republican ward COM
mittees throughout the city meet to-
night to elect members to the City Com
mittec. Tonight's meeting will mark
the rcopening Of political activities
which will continue until the Septcm-
Der primary. Another important pre-
paratory step will be taken when the
Republican City Committee meets Mt
Eleventh and Chestnut streets Wcdnes-
day or Thursday.
The only fight anticipated is in the
Eighteenth ward which is now repre-
scented by Robert Grier. a real estate
assessor and Penrose supporter.
Councilman Isaac Hetzcll. Ware
leader of the ward. has been groomed
as candidate for this place. and his
supporters say unless there is O sur
prise he will win. AS Gricr is n re-
ccptive candidate for the postmaster E
ship. his friends are anxious for him
to make strong showing and believe
that he will be re elected.
Ware adhcrents are dcsirouS Of plac =
ing Hetzel in the City Committee be =
cause they want to be sure Of his Coun
cilmanic vote at all times.
There were rumors that fight would
be made to unseat Councilman George
Connell, Of the Forticth ward. Jacob
Engle. Ware follower. was mentioned
as being formidable opponent. but
there is little likelihood Of his losing
his seat.
Re election of the present officers Of
the City Committee, with Thomas F.
Watson as chairman, is assured. Added
interest is given the meeting of the com
mittee this week on account of the
presence here of Senator PeBrose. The
Senator, it is said. will have more than
casual interest in the proceedings.
The City Committee meeting will he
held on Wednesday at 10 A. NJ. in its
headquarters, Eleventh and Chestnu,
streets. Ware leaders say the re cleo
ton of Thomas +. Watson as chair
man is assured. They claim forty-twc
of the forty eight votes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
JEWS PLAN MEMORIAL
Birth Sholom In Convention Urges
Building Hospital In Palestine

Atlantic City, June G.-Final action
will be taken today by the $50 dele
gates to the convention of the 1ndcpend-
cnt Order, Birth Sholom. meeting on the
Steel Pier. upon the plan to invite all
Jewish organizations in the United
States to unite in giving a great war
memorial to Palestine.
According to Joseph Gross>of phila-
delphia, who made the original pro-
rosal. seconded by Hiram Maxmim, also
of Philadelphia, the memorial is to be
n tribute to the allied soldiers of all
faiths who made free Palestine possi-
lie during the war. kilograms have
been sent President Harding and Pre-
nlier Lloyd George, of England, plac-
ing in their hands the decision Is to the
form the memorial is to take.
1t is suggested that it be great hos
pital, or a fine road travcrsing Pales-
tine, or something of similar character.
Joseph J.. Kun. chairman Of the Rcso-
lutions Committee, will report the mat
ter today and it is expected to pass
unanimously.
The order is sixteen years old. and
was organized in Philadelphia. There
are two strong candidates for the posi-
ton of grand master. Solomon G. Kraus
and B. +. Miller. both Of Philadelphia.
The convention closes tomorrow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
SEEK HOFFMAN AT SHORE
Think Boy Thief May Be In Asbury
Park, Bound for New York

Detectives are now searching Asbury
Park: n. j.. and New York City for
Charles II. Hoffman, the boy who has
twice nbsconded with funds intrusted
to his care. A clue from Toms River,
\. j.. has led the police to believe the
youngster is making his way to Now
York, where he had such a good time
on the first money he got illegally.
The Municipal Court got the tip that
the boy was In Toms River and sent
Detective Garvin there to make a search.
Garvin learned boy answering Hoff
mans description had been there last
Thursday trying to persuade passing
motorists to give him ride to New
York. A thorough search of the little
town failed to bring the boy to light and
the supposition is now that he succeeded
In getting his ride. Whether he left the
car at Asbury Park or some other spot
along the route is matter that is being
investigated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

afternoon. She heard no shot and does
not know at what time her daughter
committed suicide.
Miss Ethel COPELAND. seventeen years
old. 3O1 North Thirteenth street. the
second suicide, killed herself after n
days outing on the river with her
sweetheart, Herbert Mitch, Of Delaware
City.
She returned at Z o'clock last night
after boat trip and told her sister,
Miss Fila COPELAND, that she and Mitch
had quarrelcd.
II am going to end my Iifc,' she
said. The sister argued with her and
thought the girl merely was depressed
and would not carry out her. threat.
Ethel went to her room and some
time later the sister heard heavy fall.
She rushed upstairs and found that
Ethel had taken poison and had fallen
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
Deaths of a Day
John S. Kane

. John S. Kane. PROPRIETOR of the
historic Blue Bell Inn for twenty five
years. died yesterday morning at his
late residence. 723l Woodland avenue.
lie was ffty-si years old.
Mr.. Kane is survived by bis widow
and nine children. The funeral will be
held from his former home Thursday
morning, with solemn requiem mass to
be celebrated in st. Clements Roman
catholic Church, Seventy first street
ana woodland avenue. lntermcnt will
be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
THREATEN GIRL s AssAILANT
Wynnewood Crowd Tries to Lynch
Man Arrested for Attack

A crowd Of infuriated men yesterday
threatened to lynch Robert Anderson,
twenty six years old, no home, after
he had been arrested at Wynnewood for
an attempted assault on a sixteen year
old girl.
Mildred Howell. Montgomery avenue,
Haverford, and Florence Hutchinson,
fifteen years old, Wynnewood avenue
and Argyle road, Wynnewood, were
walking through the woods on the Isaac
II. Clothier estate with Ralph Petit
fourteen years old, 129 Grandview ave.
nue.. Ardmore.
a man suddenly lcapcd from the dense
underbrush and knocked Miss Howell
down. Her boy companion, realizing
he could not cope with the assailant,
ran of for help, while Miss Hutchinson
stood by, screaming.
The boy notified Charles Hutchinson,
father of the dther girl, who summoned
Lower Merton police. Sergeant Mullin
and detail surrounded the woods, as
did crowd Of citizens. Anderson was
caught and was later identified by the
girls.
The police had to draw reyolvcrs to
Keep the crowd away from Anderson
The accused man was held without bail
for court at hearing in Ardmore to-
day. Police say he has served three
sentences for the same offcnsc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
POLICE SEEK CHILD
Matilda Russo. Age Seven, Disap.
pears From Home In Moorestown

New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania
police are searching for Matilda Russo,
seven years old, who disappeared from
her home. 115 East Second street
Moorcstown. y. j.. Saturday evening.
The girls disappearance was not re-
ported to Chief Bradshaw. of the
Moorestown police, until yesterday
noon.
No reason for the girls vanishing was
given by the police last night. The
father is an Italian tailor. with shop
on Main street. MoOrcstown. The home
of the family is near the PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad station. and 1t is thought per
haps the girl boarded a train. She is
rather large for her age. has black
bobbcd hair. and at tho time of her dis
appearance wore pink paid dress and
black shoes and stockings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
ToDAYS MARRIAGE LICENSES

EN- Schneeweis. Cheltenham. Pa. and Rea
trice n. Montgomery. ll22 Rising Sun
Manuel Garcia, 2o23 Arch st, and Julia
Powers. 1919 Green st.
Frank r Mullen. Chicago and Bessie Sa-
bernhe!mer, 1928 Green lane.
faul \. Zelkas. 33i carp st.. and Ago DAN
norene. 33I carp ST.
Balas Bakas. 1909 w. G.rard ave- and Eve
PurCser. 1898 Claridge St
clifford l.: Sparks, roo Powers lane. and
Evangeline Caldwell. 7723 Brunswick ave,
Sam Aetuns. s327 Tincum ave. and Cora
. Singleton, 1928 ITolste!n ave.
and Frances Fink, 55O5 Locust Locust ""a st. ave.
Henry J. o. Nell. 1877 y. 10th St. and Eliz-
aheth +. Browne 1919 W. Thompson 81
Allen T. Lloyd. lllc +. TiOsa St. and Alice
G; Yader. $500 Cottage St
Te0dor Macario 2N26 f. Somerset ST.. and
Rosa Trotto. ?023 +. Salmon st.
Walton A. Scha"ilnr. Cnmden. and Harriet
i. Harrison. 3243 y. 9th ST.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
FiRST ACTUAL Cash
FOR FAIR RECEIVED
SO subscriptions for ses-
|'r 'r.,,,.centenniaI Shows Begin
= ming Of Interest in Plan
uAyoR's AMONG THE

A., f,.th,r
49,. srst actual money TO Iuhus Ill.,
inc ,or the Scsduiccntcnninl ce,cyrG 5 !,
rhm. lao in 1926 has he'n rp.c.s'" :"
tion ,osr ae, Of FIVE $40 suDS.rlpt,"ns, W,o
,otdpg to sta,c,'''"'
scIun ssocIrs Office today ,...,;,, ,ro
Ma, ai,OU,nroyal Of the mPmDcrsn,p fp rn
~ as a means OF ralSlns 'u"s
posi by Mayor Moore, Wno oI,LI,,' p,iia
,Ss % peope will deSlue M", ,;arntonnial on
y, ,u.Iobia wants the Scsqu'ceh'e'"'"'
.,,prise. ~. r.oJor;cL
nWayor Moore ana Jon" ,,;oI
,ris % president of the ArI 'ur!, l.. VII" ,ho
1,s ey,h other in an enorI 10 De .i,o u
wv wv with their membership uueS a,;a n", @
cr,,,onicentennial c, EXHIBITION vi ns1o,Im ,,,at
| lion movement. pu, W, 49, Sa hromgbt one
,s.u Dr. X. II. wright n'eI,ot "
i, committee himself ana ,or n'r" ID
o. Wright. ,lr... ana h'rnarH r.a sai M
Wright, 3D. the Mayor j" MS 'o' "'"'
statement. said. ..... ,or,d
"The Mayor said the trcasurSI ,.oii,,,;,orr Mo".u
AIT be able to get OUT 'hr prs.'n,,naIJ n,,,aoJ
Nils for those who hau n'rcau!
- become members OF ,he hSsT'Ia,,g;n 'i';,'
tor several days, but the 'ieihosrsm,P aa.
s.mpaign would soon be on ,lI 'uri,ce.; ":
NTH the expectations tnat 'he soa' .,n ~,
sl0OOOO would be rcached pe'o'e INV
close Of the year. ,..,o orcrovod ccr.
at Is proposed TO issue engraved r'r:
,iscates Of membership wnlch VIII w pe
o IA historic character worthy 10 oe
framed as an evidence oil pa'rio''c !"
tusst in the great enterprise. ~ :.
"The Mayor further statea thaC II, III
accordance e'with the action OF ,he Dpuru
of Directors, taken on FRIDAY ias', oonn
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
TELLS POLICE A THRILLER
Man Says He Routed Two Thugs in
Brothers Room

George Tinklcman. twenty five years
old, 507 Spruce street. entered the Fiji
tecnth and Locust streets station at
II 80 o'clock Saturday night and told
the house sergeant he had just disarmed
and routed two robbers he discovered in
his brothers room on the third floor of
a building at 1920 Walnut street.
lie said he was passing the building
at . o'clock and noticed the door had
been opened. According to his story. he
hurried up to his brothers room just
as the two robbers were leaving. =,
They threatened to kill him if he made
any noise, he said. and one struck him
on the head with .44-calibcr revolver.
revolver. He then took the rcvol lver
from the robber. The two intruders
ran down the stairs and escaped:
The mans brother is Bernard Tinkle-
man. The police are investigating the
story.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
MuoIcipaI Band Concert Dates

The Municipal Band, conducted by
y. Frank Maurer, will give a CONCERT
this evening on Mexican street. be
tween Twentieth and Twenty first
streets. Other concerts this week will
be given as follows: Tomorrow night,
Germantown and Chelten avenues ;
Wednesday. Fifth street and Iindlcy
avenue: Thursday. Jefferson street. he :
tween Sixty second and Sixty third
streets; Friday. Broad street. between
Morris and Moore streets. and Satur-
day, Thirty third and Reed streets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
WAR ON UNMUzZLED DOGS
Delaware Co. Starts Drive to Pre-
vent Spread Of Rabies

a campaign against unmuzzled and
unlcashcd dogs has been started In Del
aware County TO prevent the spread Of
rabies. a number of persons have been
bitten during the last few weeks by dogs
said to be suffering from the disease.
Plans to round up all dogs regarded
ms dangerous to the community were
discussed yesterday at a.mccting in the
home Of DIR. Edward Martin. State com :
missioner of health. The meeting was
attended by County Commissioner
James NJ. Hamilton, Of Media: Albert
]. williams. county solicitor. and other
officials.
Public schools, churches and n num-
Der of county organizations will assist
in the drive against dangerous dogs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
Sergeant Majilton's Funeral

Funeral services for Sergeant George
isIl'ton' Company J., Tooth Infantry,
rno was killed in action in the Ar
Oane iC'eSt wcrr held yesterday after
vvn al ten home If this parents in
Cadon, Delaware County.
lntermPnt was in Fcrnwood Cemetery.
atre a monument hearing Sergeant
naIlton war record has been crcCtcd.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

How light is nine ounces to
the yard? Our tropical
feather-weight orste d
Suits will tell you. Just
about feather-light. Hand
some quiet colors. That look
as cool as they are. Grays
with lively colored stripes.
London fog. Color of fawn.
Dark Oxford with subdued
pencil stripes. Coats and
trousers only. Or three
piece Suits with vests. Sizes
up to 48 stout. $35.
Perry's
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

Mohair Coats and Trousers.
Most every one. When he
thinks of Mohair. Thinks of
black. Not so by a jugful!
Beautiful stripes on black,
on blue, on gray grounds.
All silk trimmed. Splendid
ly tailored. Low priced.
S14.5O. Plenty at $40. Best
are $3.50 and SIS.
Pcrry's
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
GIRLS HAVE TRIPLE SHOWER
Deputy Internal Revenue Collectors
Are Soon to Be Welded

A triple wedding shower was given
|last night to thrcc deputy internal rcvc-
|nue collectors. The shower was held at
|ihe home of Mrs. Helen Moulthrop. chief
deputy assistant to Collector Lcderer.
The recipients wcrr Miss Vera Nc
|GOldrick. who is bctrothcd to Thomas
|SappingtOn Miss Helen Widmcier. who
|iS engaged to Herman Brinkman and
Miss Bertha Platter. who will soon be
|veddCd to Charles Icnnox.
Other deputy internal revenue collcc-
|tors who were present included the
Misses Mary Bloomcr. Elizabeth CAL
|houn, Lillian Burke and Roberta Craw-
tOrd
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

Continuing our Big June
Sale. About 1000 Suits.
Grouped at Three Prices.
S28, $33, $3S. Neat Wor-
steds in blue, with white
pencil stripes. In black,
with white pencil stripes.
Silk mixtures. Light COL
ors. Blue Serges. Quiet
herringbones. N city
mixtures. Simple story.
Simply unmatchable values.
At $28, $33, $38.
Perry's
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
Charles D. Joyce's Funeral.

loG funeral Of Charles u. .Iovcc.
Sh,,t kSuht,S,dent Of tho \. Colburn Co., Of
aI.a'elphia. and member Of tho Union
G%asue' vii TAX" place at > O'Clock
[omorrOw afternoon nt his residence
hester road. Swarthmorc. IIc died
lrioi i,gi'HSy 'I,,y evening of pneumonia, after a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

from the third floor stair landing TO the
second.
The girl was taken to the Iiahne-
mann Hospital, but was dead when tie
pdicc carried her into the accident
ward
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06
George c. Garfield

George {. Garfield, a manager at
the Steigcrwalt Boot Shop, 142O Chest
nut street. died Saturday at his home
IN Derwin road, Cynwyd. after an i'll
ness OF five months. He was sixty
|keyen years old.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

What is so rare" Nova
days. AS a sensible man suf-
fering from the heat. On a
hot day! Palm Beach has
revolutionized. Hot wealth.
er clothes. Two or three
Palm Beach Suits on hand.
Make it handy to keep cool.
And such variety of pat
terms and colors! Browns,
sand tones, blues, grays,
tans, Oxfords. Striped pat
terms. Inside seams silk
piped. Some as low in price
as $14.5O, and $16.50. Beau
tiful Palm Beach Suits, $18,
$40. Sizes up to so.
perry's
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-06

Going golhng after lunch?
Sets you up for tomorrow's
service. Our four piece
Combination Sports Suits.
For the morning business
For the afternoon on the
Links. Coat and Knickers,
$40. Coat, Knickers and
long trousers, $50. Home
spuns, $38. Extra Knick-
ers or long trousers, 81.
And up.
Perry's
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
''Dud" Explodes;
Kills Young Boy

Columbia, May S.-Pufus Roberts.
of Lykesand, a fourteen-year-old
boy. was almost instantly killed and
Edmund Roberts. the boys father Sc
riously injured this afternoon, when
the cap Of a ''dud" picked up on the
Camp Jackson artillery range. acci-
dentally exploded. Mr. Roberts was
brought to the Columbia Hospital inn
mediately after the accident where
physicians think that blood transfu-
sion may save his life.
The large projectile. which had
failed to explode when fired or the
camp range, had been carried 10 the
house nearly a year ago and the cap
take noff The boy. who was seated
beside his father on bench near his
home. attempted to use the cap as
hammer to drive nail and evidently
struck the primer to set Oft the
charge of high explosive used as
detonator. The bench was complete
lv demolished and the boy instantly
killed. his body being literally torn to
pieces, while Mr. Roberts had his left
side severely torn by the explosion.
his left arm lacerated and his right
hand painfully cut.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
MOUNTAIN BAD
NAM GONE
Mob Takes Charge Following
Mistrial in Court

Knoxville. Tenn, May S.-Berry
Boiling. aged thirty, white, alleged
mountain bad man was lynched
Saturday night at Huntsville. Tenn.
when fifty armed men forced their
WAY into the Scott couGtE jal. seized
Boiling and hanged him to tee Il
quarter Of mile away.
Boiling was charged with the muir
der Of Mrs. Mary Jane Hartness. aged
thirty. who was shot and killed at
her home May 3. Her husband. Will
liam Hartness. aged eighty. WIS Killed
by Boiling about six months ago.
The victim OF the mob stood trial at
the March term of court for this muir
der. but a mistrial resulted. He WIS
captured on May 4. given a prrlimi-
nary hearing before Squire Ferry IN
connection with the second murder
and bound over to the next term OF
the Circuit Court without bond.
Mrs. Hartncss WAS killed m the
presence of BolinS's mother Mrs.
Nancy Rolling. aged SIXTY. and his
nephew. aged II. She was former
sister-in-law Of the mohS victim. be-
ing the widow Of John Boiling when
she married Hartness.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
UNIVERSITY
TRUSTEES MEET
Election of New Members of
Law Faculty to Be
Considered

Columbia. May 9.-The selection Of
two new instructors in the law school
Of the University and the future Of
the r. O. T. c.. the military depart
ment. are matters in the hands Of two
committees of the University trustee.
which are meeting in Columbia this
afternoon.
The names Of J. Stuart Dudley, Co.
llmbia graduate of the University,
Of it's law school and Of Harvards S law
school. now practicing With a New
York city firm, and of w. Campbell
McLain, Columbia attorney, are
mentioned in connection with the
law school positions
a committee composed of =. a.
Hagged. of Charleston; ID. r. Collcr.
Of Hartsville. and W. J. Cormack, Of
Columbia. is today beginning a thor
ough investigation OF the +. O. T. c.,
with view TO recommending wheth-
er or not it shall be continued next
session There is said to be some dis
cussion of the idea of discontinuins
the military feature at the Cniversi-
tV
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11

Orangeburg, May S.-Edward n.
Nittle Of Greenvi!ie merchant, charg-
ed with murder Of ]. H. Patterson,
was found guilty of manslaughter,
with recommendation to mercy, by
an Oranseburg jury this morning
about o'clock. Judge Bowman and
attorneys in the case reached the
court house at about O'Clock when
the verdict was read. The case went
to the jury about s o'clock yesterday
afternoon and upon first ballot taken
in the jury room it was found that
the jurors We're apart in views and
a compromise verdict could not be
reached until Il tiours deliJeration in
an all night session.
Judge Bowman announced at re-
quest Of counsei that as Solicitor
Hvdrick. C. L. BleaSe. Mendel L.
Smith. w. c. Wolfe. T. NJ. Raysor and
]. Leroy Dukes. Of counsel in the
Mittle case would likely all be en-
gagged or present at the hearing Of
the appeal in the Carlos Corbett case
before the supreme court on Monday,
that the sentence against Mittle
would not be pronounced until Tues
dav morning 1t IS understood that
Mittle will appeal to the sapreme
court. if s. new trial is refused him
by Judge Bowman.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
Telephone: Rate Fight

Columbia. May 9.-The Liberty
Trust Co. of Columbia. has been
named by the executive committee OF
the recently organized South Caro-
lima Telephone Subscribers Assocla-
ton. as treasurer Of the organization.
and A. J.. Nj. Virgins. of HartSvill"
president. has today sent broadcast
over the state his appeal for support
in the fight against the increased tele-
phine rates. Nh Wiggins is asking
that telephone subscribers and users
send contributions of from 81 to $50.
to aid in the phone fight. No CON
tribution of more than SO is to be re-
ceived Every subscriber is asked TO
give at least 81.
Nh Wis@ins' statement attacks the
American Telephone apd Telegraph
company as a monopoly and he CLAIMS
the parent company maniputat"S TIE
affairs of the subsidiary companies.
such as the Southern Bell. He claims
that the higher telephone charges
are not necessary TO the Bell COM
panv's making reasonable re>urnS on
It's nVcStmcH,.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
OIL STOCK
CRATER PULLED

Columbia, May 9.-W. l.. Edwards.
of Waco, Texas. is under arrest here,
charged by Miss Banna Green, of
New berry, with obtaining money un-
der false pretenses. He is an old Oil
land salesman and has made quite an
impression on Columbia, especially
with. his handsome red automobile
with nickle plated disc wheels. His
bond has been fixed by Judge Whaley
of the Richland county court. at
s1200. and his counsel say he will get
out OF jail before tonight. Judge
Whaley has issued an order forbid
ding Newberry authorities from at.
tempting his arrest prior TO 3 p. M.
Monday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-05-11
MAYESVHLE BOY
WINS CONTEST
Sumter and Chester Lads Also
Take Medals in Defamation
Contest

Clinton, May 6.-Renresentatives Of
me high schools competed in the
ninth annual state high school dec
lamation contest under the auspices
OF the Presbyterian College Of South
Carolina tonight. Three medals We're
awarded. The first of these went to
Mortimer Kahn Of Mayesville, de-
claiming, 1--WE Have Stoned the
Prophets, second, Donald Russell,
Chester, citizenship; third, Frank
Clarke, Sumter, The Patriots Sac
rifice.''
DIR. D. M. Douglas, president of the
college, presided. The judges were
the Rev. Edward Long, the Rev. L.
E. Virgins Prof. J. NJ. Goodworth,
Dr.. J. B. Kennedy and W. W. Harris.
Other pupils entering the contests
and the schools represented were:
Lee Croker, Clinton; Charles Will
son, Thornwen Qznhanage- Ben Gaff-
ney. Gaffney; Casper Watson, Simp-
sonvi1le; Furnan Simmons, Green
vile; Charles Johnson, Gray Court
owings.