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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
Warmly Hospitable
Tho Cold and RAINY

New England in respect to hospi-
tality shown visiting educators this
week may be compared to the South.
Over Saturday and Sunday Hon.
Payson Smith. Commissioner of
Education Of Massachusetts,, enter
tanned visiting state superintendent
and their wives and John j. Figert,
United States Commissioner Of Ed
ucation, as guests. The party en-
joyed a motor tour of Cape Cod. DR..
Smith was formerly Names state
superintendent and was at one time
superintendent Of schools in Rum.
ford Falls, Me.
The same party were to leave Bos-
ton by boat Thursday evening for
Portland, Me-, and to be breakfast
guests Friday of the Portland Cham
Der of Commerce. They plan to
make a tour of the city, visiting the
Longfellow home.
From Portland they will 60 by
train to North Conway. N. H. Dinner
will be served there. They plan to
make the trip through the White
Mountains by auto, passing the night
at Gorham, n. H., as guests of o. B.
Brown Of the State Board Of Educa-
ton. After passing through Fran
coma Notch on Saturday, they will
come down the mountains to Ply
mouth, where they will have lun-
cheon and visit the State Normal
School.
In Concord they will be honor
guests at supper on Saturday of DR..
4. w. Butterfield, State Commission
er Of Education Of N. H., and Of the
State Board of Education. Saturday
evening the visiting superintendent
will return by train to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

graduated in 1917. The local post
is named in his honor.
The next open air concert at the
City park will be held Sunday after
noon from four to five, the weather
permitting. At the first in the series
more than 1000 were present and
it was immensely enjoyed. The
expense for the first concert was
borne by the Chamber of Commerce
but hereafter a collection will be
taken. 1t costs s55 to produce the
concert, and if everybody gives even
a little, this amount and much more
should be raised at each concert.
There is a great deal to be done
to the park TO put in into condition
after years of neglect~and on Sunday
each car driver entering the gates
will be given a card telling what
the Chamber of Commerce, 18th the
help of the public, plans to do.
For the first time-if not in his
tory, for many years-Belfast will
have a Sunday mail in and out. This
is made possible by the new ar.
rangement Of the Eastern Steamship
A1uCS Sd1SyA116 SA0 &41AAAS d10 villa w
greatly appreciated, especially by the
summer residents. No mail will he
collected from the street boxes, how
ever. on Sunday andGt will therefore
be necessary to deposit all mail at
the postoffice for the Sunday after
noon boat.
The Democratic campaign in
Waldo County will open in Belfast,
Saturday, August 5, with big rati-
hcation meeting, to be held at the
armory. The speaking will COM
mence at 2.3O and the speakers will
be Hon. William r. Pattangall, can
didate for Governor, Hon. Leon o.
Tebbetts, candidate for representa-
tive to Congress. Hon. Carter B.
Keene of Washington, D. z. Lady
speakers will be Mrs. w. r. Pattan-
gall of Augusta and Mrs. Charles
Creighton Of Thomaston, vice chair
man of the Democratic State Com
mittee. Belfast band will furnish
music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
Fire on Main Street

Fire was discovered Wednesday
afternoon in the building on Main
street owned by John f. Rogers, in
the fiat occupied by Carl Hartford
and family. Considerable damage
was done and the fiat below, occupied
by Mr.. Rogers was wet down. and
the ground floor which he used as
a machine shop was badly drenched.
The greatest damage will be by the
water for the machinery will be
rusted although every precaution
was taken at once by covering and
oiling it to prevent injury. 1t is
impossible to tell the extent of the
damage, which is partially covered
by insurance. The cause of the
fire was an oil stove in the kitchen
on the third floor The new fire
apparatus responded to a general
alarm and showed what it was made
OF. Belfast Should be very proud
of the new machine and the man.
ner in which it is handled by the
firemen. 1t also has two expert
drivers, Charles Decrow and William
III. Dicker, both of whom are ma
chinists and experienced chauffeurs.
The degree Of A. 3. was conferred
upon the late Lieut.. Frank Durham
Hazeltine. son of Mr.. and Mrs Ben
Hezeltine of Belfast, by Bowdoin Col
lege recently. Lieut.. Hazeltine left
Bowdoin to enlist and was commits
stoned second lieutenant and was
shot down while leading his men
over the top. He would have been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
Augusta Man in
Rankrunt Petition

Involuntary bankruptcy proceed
ings have been brought in the United
states district court at Portland
against J. Frank Bilodeau of Angus
ia by the A. II. Berry Shoe company.
Bliss & Richardson Shoe company
and Max Oransky, all of Portland.
The petition is returnable July IL. A.
IT. Berry Shoe company claims cred
its amounting to S707, Bliss &, Rich
ardson Shoe company, $3.50 and Max
Oransky. SG2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
FAIR WEATHER and
DOLLAR DAY BARGAINS
DRAW CROWDS TO CITY
Dollar Days and-real sunshine!

Such. was the bination that
confronted the merchants of Angus
ia Thursday. Dollar Days are not
unusual for they have been held an
nually for a number of years. The
sunshine. however, was very unusual
and the very fact that there was a
liberel amount confused the dealers
a bit.
But good weather and the bar
gains offered at the stores gave as
surance of a big days business
That's just what happened. Without
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
Bubier Family Reunion

The 22nd annual reunion of the
Bubier family was held July 4th at
Frost Park, Lisbon. Dinner was
served at noon. there being 81 pres
emit. After dinner a business meeting
took place and the following officers
elected for the coming year: Presi-
dent, William Bubier; vice president,
G. +. Bubier: secretary. Elsie Clark;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
RIVERSIDE

Mrs. Marjorie Galway and daugh-
ter, Mildred of Augusta we're visiting
Sunday at the home of J. w. Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. A. Jackson and
daughter, Clara. Mrs. Annie Nc
Caughey and Fred, FarweIl enjoyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
BELFAST
knox.Ycuno

At the home of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Young, Con-
gress street, Wednesday at $3.50 p.
NJ, Miss Beulah E. Young was
united In mar &c with Russell G.
Knox. Rev. George G. Sauer Of the
Baptist church officiatirg. The
bride was attend by Miss Ella
katherine Beach. a classmate of the
Belfast High school, 1921. and the
groomsman was Randall Knox,
brother of the b. egroom. On their
return from their wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Knox will live in Union
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
an auto ride to Pemaquid Point Sun.

an auto ride to Pemaquid Point SUM-
day.
Hubert Michaud and family of
Ashland. have rented the vacant
house owned by E. L. Baker and
moved in Monday. Mr.. Michaud has
employment at George Smiths on
the Bangor road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Marden of
Fitchburg. Mass, and Mrs. Lillian
Marden and son, George OF Freedom
were Sunday guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Baker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

Nsmc one who attended the dance
N" Island Park pavilion the night
''1o The Fourth. remarked Thurs
|' upon the orderly crowd. In
NA0'rn they report that some
f"Ndi's' carried the celebration too
W. throwing fire crackers and
cnckly celebration fodder
'nf tho dancers. The dancers Mt
M Island Park pavilion did not
This 90 contend with. At an
i.lt point In the dance. Mr..
'a'tI'lng asked the folks to be care
"hnut. throwing firccrackers
lnd. There was no disturbance
any sort among the dancers and
body enjoyed an extra hour of
ho dancing being I'm progress
th'l A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
Entertains at Auction

Mrs. Herbert III. Stevens entertain
ed at Auction Wednesday night in
honor Of her house guests, Mrs. Fred
Claf1iin and Mrs. Howard Simonds of
Marlboro. the lat CT her sister Sup
per was served at o'clock, the ta-
BILE uniquely decorated with fire
crackers and flags. The place cards
were also in keeping with the holi-
day. Prizes at Auction were won by
Mrs. Harold H. Tollingshead, 2nd Of
BRAZIL, Miss Clara r. Heating of
Allston, and Mrs. c. 3. Roberts of
Brighton, the first o hand decorated
bowl. the second a Madonna in Ital-
ian hand work a. the third a pair
| of candles. The other guests were
Mrs. Amos ]. King of San Juan. Por-
to Rico. Mrs. c. Chapman Pineo of
New York, Mrs. r .'mond Sherman.
Mrs. John c. Pillsbury, Mrs. c. B.
Homes, Mrs. Nor, N A. Read, Mrs.
! Harry T.. Kilgore. On Frida. night
Mrs. Stevens give n larger party in
Guiding the men, at her camp at
Swan Lake for pper after which
they will attend the dance at the
! Mrs. Margaret J. Wade of New
York who bought the Nolan, place
On Northport avenue last fall. and
VINO is rleasingly settled there for
''Nn season with her sister. Mrs. Jor-
I'm and two brothers. Frank and
Nohort Kelley. entertained the chill
0n Of tho Girls home on the af-
moon OF the Fourth, serving ices
'N1 cake and for entertainment,
f"n'ay Of Trevor and music. In
-" evening, = p. Wade entertained
'"'"nds at 4 fireworks party. follow
by music and cards. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Harri-
\ NAN. Mrs. w. Morris Diesher Mrs.
2. G. Worth. Mr.. and Mrs. J ". Tur-
I nor. Miss Timer. Mr.. Nestle. Mrs.
Charles r. Kennedy. Miss Fitzecrald.
summering at Northport. and Mr.
and Mrs. James s. Hartman. and DR..
and Mrs. s. c. Pattee of Belfast.
| Mrs. Sumner c. Pattee gave a
lunchean at her home in High street
or Wednesday at one o'clock in hon
or of Mrs. Wilbur F.. Carver, wife of
| '-t'ul. tOlillildilue carver VINO mas
Jus returned Eat from the winter
Ia Long Beach where her husband
has been stationed in Pacific waters.
She is at present with her mother in
Searsport and goes later to her cot
tage at Sebec. Mrs. Carver was for
merry Miss Henr;ctta Geary and we'll
remembered in Belfast. Other guests
at the luncheon were Mrs. B. E. Lar
rabce of Islesboro. formerly of Sears
port, Miss Florence CoIcord Of that
town and Miss II. Kittrcdge.
| Mrs. J. y. Nor. or gave a bacon
bat at her cottage Snuggle Inn, on
the South Shore, Northport On the
night Of the Fo nth, followed by mu-
sic and cards in onor Of her house
guests, Mr.. Mrs. Prescott of New
York. In the party We're Mr. and
Mrs. Ira NJ. Cohc ard their house
guests. Mrs. Frederick Hoffman Of
| Chicago, Dr.. and Mrs. Ansel M.
Iothrop Of Belfast and Charles r.
| Rogers If New York, Ralph J..
Flanders Miss Anna Aver. Mr.. and
Mrs. Vaughan hamilton. Mr.. and
Mrs: Richard r. Stevens, Mr.. and
! Mrs Louis X ITirSh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

treasurer. VIM. NJ. Dingley. Alfrado
Bubier gave an interesting talk on
the family and its reunions. Two lit
tie ladies, Eleanor and Evelyn Kicker.
dressed in red, white and blue.
danced the fling, and also rendered q
piano selection.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

Nr and Mrs Leroy Farr and chill
& ,n Donald ana Ruth. OF Medford.
4Hrs formerly OF Augusta. arrived
Thursday afternoon for n visit
Nf. Mr. and Mrs George +. Fletch-
Bsge street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

M rapitola Toiman OF Fairfield
It,n passing "A few days this
H.tk .u the city visiting with friends
ant .rlattyCs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
At the Waldo County Hospital

Mrs. Ralph Mortland. and little
son, Hilton Ralph, have returned to
their home in Searsport and Mrs.
Colby A. Rackliffe and son, Fred
Alden, will return to their home in
Condor and Union streets this week.
Mrs. Emery L. Hussey and son,
Emery L. Jr., of Waldo will remain
for some time longer. Mrs. William
j. Brown of Church street underwent
a surgical operation a few days ago
and is doing well. Mrs. Helena Hoyt
who recently had serious i'll turn
is receiving medical treatment and
thought to he gaining.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

tn charles T. F'lagg OF Portland.
d W.ub,r OF tho Maine Water Power
tWmsslon. was In the city Thurs
HV 900 matters OF business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

f.Iu Miss Mary Clement ac-
r#nulpd Mrs. Laura Moody to
.HrNnn saturday. returning
h...tHIaN to her home on Swan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

Nr ana Mrs. Horace +. Chase Of
N'W Haven. Conn. arrived In the
Thursday on their way to their
un from la Harbor. They will
fur few days here as the
tath az Hon and Mrs. Fred q.
ntman SO winthrop street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07
AUGUSTA LOCALS

gu, sheriff Winfield Barton of
W Windsor was a caller Thursday
t.nusla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-07-07

N.t,r and Warren Brann OF
snfttlip take the first place In
pn0rry calender because they
enf 90 the kennobec Journal
conan box ~ the ripened
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
j. S. NAVY OFFICER
WATCHES BATTLE
Commander Hutchins Flies
American Flag on Auto.
mobile During Trip.
SEES 1000 CASUALTIES
Brings Vivid Picture of the
Seriousness of the
Contest.
SEES 1000 CASUALTIES
[By Associated press.l

PEKING. Apri 3o.-Commander
Charles I. Hutchins. American
naval atache at tho legation here.
returned today from the battlefield.
The automobile he used few the
American flag
He reported that nring had not
ceased during the las; :hirty-six
hours. From hillside overlooking
the Hun River he witnessed the
operations az both armies. with
chang Tso-l.in's troops holding the
village OF Changsintien and the WI
Pei E'u forces two miles sou,hward
hghtinE desperately to advance.
smoke from the cannon envcloped
the hiilsides; shells were bursting In
trenches. camels were 10 be seen
transporting guns to various points
and refugees were observed running
from their homes. A vivid picture OF
the seriousness OF the contest was
obtained.
About 1000 dead or wounded were
observed by Commander Hutch.ns.
Both sides appeared to be Smelling
Wide areas The relative positions
of the contending forces did not
Hem to have changed materially
since the battle began.
The opinion expressed by Com
mander Hutchins is that WI Pei
Fu's object is to push forward and
capture rcking. with view to con-
trolling affairs from the capital.
Chang Tso-Lin, in a declaration, as
serted that Wu Pei Flu was am
bilious to become a Chinese Napo-
leon TIc dcclarcd that nooo. ,,o,,,a
not he possible until Wu Pei Flu was
captured and held prisoner on some
island, like Napoleon. When WI
Pei Flu was captured. Chang Tso-Lin
said he was willing to resign and as
sist in abolishing the Chinese sys-
tenn OF military dictators.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
|. v. RYLAND DIES
SUDDENLY IN HOME
Rises Apparently in Good
Health-Expires at l1:3O
O'clock.
FUNERAL AT d TO-DAY
Had Been Prominent in Busi-
ness and Masonic Circles
Many Years.
FUNERAL AT d TO-DAY

Lucien White Ryland. IS years old,
manager OF Ryland Realty Company
and son OF former Second Auditor
of Virginia. Josiah Ryland. Jr.. died
suddenly yesterday morning at l:3o
o'clock Mt his home. 32i0 North Ave
nue.. Barton Heights. Mr.. Ryland
when he arose and tclephoned a
friend tina: he expected TO keep an
engagement with him later in the
day. His illness began with a head
ache, which grew worse quickly. lie
died within short time after the
symptoms OF angina pectoris began
TO assert themselves.
Mr.. Ryland was ono of the most
popular OF the younger men of the
city. and his friends were shocked
when they heard OF his sudden
death. Funeral services will be con-
Quoted this afternoon at o'clock
from Barton Heights Baptist Church.
lnterment Will be In Hollywood Gem
etery.
wife. who was Miss May Triton, OF
Richmond: one daughter. Constance
Ryland. and two sons. Temple and
l.. Hobart Ryland. the latter being
cadet at the Virginia Military In
stitute. Two brothers and two sis
ters survive him also. Alexander r.
and Edward Ryland. and Mrs.
Thomas w. Gardner and Miss Mary
j. Ryland.
Pallbearers will be Walker d.
Stuart. Hugh L. Cooke. Elam c.
Toone. John Gary. w. S. Ryland and
Herndon Sizer.
Mr. Ryland had been promine ent
hgure in real estate circles for
number of years and was a member
OF Fitzgerald Lodge. A. f. & 4. ~.
No. 29s. Scottish Rite Masons and
Acca Temple Shrine. Acca Patrol will
attend the funeral In II body.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
RICHMOND WlLLGREET
LADY ASTOR AS GUEST
WHOLE CITY ADMIRES
Royal Welcome Awaits Virginia Born Member of Brit
lsll Parliament When She Arrives Tomorrow in
City of Cirlhood-To Broadcast Speech

our Nancy" day will be observed
In Richmond tomorrow. For Indy
Nancy Langhornc Astor. now Il peer
ehs hf Great Britain, who spent her
girlhooi days in Richmond. and
who has thousands OF friends here.
VIII alight from her train at Broad
street Station Mt 7:i5 o'clock y M.
md from that time until Thursday
she Will he In the hands OF her
friends-which means the whole
city.
The scene at tn, station Will prove
inspiring. even for Lady Astor.
Grouped in mass formation in front
OF the Broad Street entrance. on the
beautiful green. will be several hun
drcd schoolgirls. representing all
the educational institutions in the
city. They will be suitably and sea-
sonably dressed. and Will give
"Nanc?' "A rousinv reception. while
the Iusty John Marshall Cadet Band
will peal loudly ;he welcome OF the
city.
BESIDES these representatives OF
youthful Richmond. there will be
committees of notablcs in many lines
Of public and civic endeavor. Old
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
MRS. LANGHORNE WE'D
TO ATTORNEY HARRIS
Bride II tho Sister-in-Law o
Indy Nancy

Especial to The Times -Dispatch.I
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, April
So.-G;raham Harris. leading Chicago
lawyer. and Mrs. Harry Langhorne.
nee Genevievc Peyton. were married
yesterday afternoon at Emmanuel
Episcopal Church, Greenwood
The ceremony was performed by
Archdeacon Frederick w. Neve. The
bride. who IS a sister-in- law OF Lady
Astor. was given in marriage by her
father. +. Bradley Peyton. a South
ern Railway official. OF this city,,
The best man was the bridegroom's
brother. a Harrisonburg. Va. at
torney.
After n brief stay at seven Oaks"
the bridegroom summer homo. near
Greenwood. Mr.. and Mrs, Harris Will
go to Canada TO spend some time.
The bridegroom. who comes OF
prominent Virginia family, has spent
most OF his life in Chicago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
IRL is HEROINE
IN APPREHEN DING
MOONSHINING BAND
Seventeen Year-Old Lass De.
tects Men and Spreads
Alarm.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
MONTROSS. VA, April SO.-Mar-
ion English. the Pretty l7-yesr-oId
daughter OF Lee English. was the
heroine OF an incident that caused
considerable excitement here today.
After keeping vigil for several
days. the girl finally caught moon
sinners distilllng liquor in shack
on her fathers farm near Oldhams.
Leaving her aged father to guard
the moonshiners. the girl reached
the telephone and called Common
wcalth's Attorney Mayo. In the
meantime the moonshiners rushed
Mr.. English and made their cscap.
Attorney Mayo. accompanied by
Sheriff Griffith and several deputies.
who were sworn in for the occasion.
arrived and confiscated the still
cn-gallon affair. They brought II
to Montross and placed II in the Jail
IN which Miss Knox Is locked. At
late hour the woods were still being
secured for the moonshiners.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
KILLS SON, SHOOTS
AT WIFE, ENDS LIFE
DR.. Allen, Acquitted of Muir
der Last December, Is
Slayer.
TRAGEDY ON AUTO RIDE
Mrs. Allen Leaps From Car
After Boy Is Slain and
Escapes.
TRAGEDY ON AUTO RIDE
tBy Associated Press.l

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. April 80.
DIR. w. p. Allen. OF Dayton, Tenn.
who was last December acquitted OF
the murder OF Burch c. Ciardenhire.
member Of n wcll-known Tonnes
sec family, after one of the most sen
sational murder trials ever staged
In Rhea County, tonight. Killed his
?-year-old son. w. T.. Jr, shot at
his wife and committed suicide
The double tragedy occurred three
miles south OF Dayton. as DIR. Allen,
his wife and son. were returning
from an automobile ride.
Mrs. Allen said tho shooting was
dono without any warning. She told
Sheriff Cam Burnette. who made
personal investigation. that DIR. AL
len. who was driving the car.
stopped at the side OF the road, drew
his pistol. shot the child through the
head and then got out Of the seat.
She jumped out on the other side,
she said. and ran. as Allen started
shooting at her.
The physician fired twice at Mrs.
Allen and. failing to hit her, turned
the gun on himself and blew cut his
brains. Both Allen and the child
were killed instantly. Mrs. Allen
was picked up by passing motor
ist and taken 10 her home, where
she Immediately collapsed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-01
SHERIFF. Is PREPARED TO
RESIST ANY Alta CIS

iBE Long Distance Telephone.l
CuLPEPEIt, VA. April S0-Early
'his morning the sheriff of Culpeper
announced he was prepared to resist
any effort that might he made to
lynch the negro Jim Wager. held un-
der guard in Jail here. after having
been positively Identified by the
Washington nurse as the man who
attacked her last night as she was
walking ON tho station to the home
OF ro C.
Feeiins las been running high here
since the fact that Yager had been
identified by his victim became
known. and fear OF mob violence
early caused the posting of n guard
in and about the county prison.
The sheriff said he anticipated
trouble during the night, but added
that he was prepared for them"
He declined to state the nature Of
the preparations he had made 1t is
known. however. that arms have been
carried into the Jail for the purpose
OF protecting the negro should an
effort he made to lynch him.
Hundreds Of people appeared on
cI
the ncgro's capture and identiiicn-
tion spread. Three brothers OF the
young woman were expected 20 reach
here on the early train from WASH
inGton. 1t was feared that the ar
rival of the brothers might be the
signal for rush on the jail Tho
sheriff, however. repeated that he
was prepared to meet any emer-
gency.
The crime with which Yager is
charged was one OF the most brutal
In the annals of the county. lie
sprang on his victim from behind.
strangling her and threatening to
kill her IL she made an outcry. The
attack occurred In an alley, into
which the young woman had turned,
thinking 1t led to the home OF her
relative.
The colored population is quiet and
remaining indoors.