The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-02-10
Other Sensational Arrests Are
Expected Soon in Case Where
Vandalism Was Committed
Governor Refused
to Assist Sheriff
In Stopping March


LII LAND. Feb. l0.-Sensa-
tional developments are expected
here as the result of the arrest
yesterday of L. R Shacklett. dep
uty sheriff and for many years =
resident of DeLand. IN connection
with the defacing Of private prop
crty in this city last Tuesday
night.
Shacklett was arrested On =
warrant sworn out by r. II. Boyd.
cashier of the Volusia Counsv
Bank. the specific charge beng
that of defacing the building oc-
cupied BY the bank. He was
taken before Justice MontreviIls
|and released on bond for = pre-
Elininary bearing to be held at 10
4clek Monday morning bsfeso
sa1ssviIle. s'e..ss {. :.
The defacias Of the private psiop.
-rty occurred last Tuesday hiatN when
the Ku Klux Khan held a parade here,
but no one in this community believes
the Khan had anything to do with it.
and that. on the contrary, the acts Of
vandalism were committed for the
purpose Of discrediting that organiza-
ticn
Tie vandals visited the home OF c.
r. NJ. Sheppard. county school super
iEtendent. and printed in large black
letters on the south elevation of the
porch CT his beautiful new home On
South Boulevard. the giaring letters
\. X r. The home of Mr.. BOYD also
WAS visited and his garage decorated
n similar manner. On the glass
iours of the Nolus.a County Bank
We're printed the words. r. IL Boyd.
X X X !" The large doors OF the Ford
garage owned and operated by {. IL.
Campbell. Jr.. also were decorated
.iih similar inscriptions.
The arrest CT Deputy Sheriff Shack
let an the charge Of painting the in
etrIpi.on On the uanx doors has Great
el sensation which il the talk OF
ii'e entire town nd II is broadly hint
ed that llre ether s.rr.sts. involving
person .d ng high IN the affairs
u IetaHa. are likely to follow Ut any
,iins- S44la the outrageous acts we're
nesaualftetl the town has been stir
ted %. : 0-vei has been before and tn
4 afenat1ra Aas been expressed On ev-
efv -.4s
Desgty She. II >h-oaiett denies that
he a4s ans ssleAge ef no commit
sea me 4, & OF that he had any part
IA them
Nr sheppard has very aseiaiiv
preserved tie footprints that Ness
oand sound his promises The morn
sg a3-ei The crime vas committed
na il fs SaiA fhat tests SIN Be mad.s
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saaelv woven around t.eM
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