Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-11-21

bond each for their appearance here
this morning: Howard Painter, Alf
CAN'T, DR.. w. X. McGill, Marion
Lackey, S. J. Matthews, Mrs. James
Camp, Bryant Brackett, j. f. Bracket,
DIR. A. H. Neil, John A. Jackson, r. E.
Love, Tom Warren, Mrs. John Dunn,
c. Bales, Eldred Bales, Charlie Hall,
Tom Perry, Sr.; T. F. Leathermann, G..
NJ Ramsey, Minnie Ramsey, ]. w.
Allen, R. L. Lambert, NJ. B. Cloninser
G. w. Green, Charlie Hoffman, l. H.
Hayes, Avery Chester, Press Lee, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. NJ. Taylor, Frank Taylor,
Mrs. r. B. Ramsey.
Killed by Street Car.
George NJ. Bennett, 30, formerly of
Yorkville, was run down and killed by
a street car in a suburb of Charlotte
on November IL. Mr.. Bennett was
dragged for a distance Of thirty-two
feet after being run down by the car.
He survived the accident only short
time The body was inferred in Char
lotte. He is survived by his widow
and one child. His father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Bennett Of York
vile survive as do also the following
brothers and sisters: e. L. Bennett,
Yorkville; L. 3. Bennett, Rock Hill;
Mrs. Cora Baker, Yorkville; Mrs. Sadie
Ferguson, Mrs. Callie Wilkerson, Mrs.
LYNNE Quinn, Yorkville; Mrs. Mary
Lemon, Wylie, Texas.
Law Being Observed.
Reports reaching the office of the
county superintendent from the va
rious school districts are to the effect
that parents are cooperating with
teachers to a most satisfactory degree
in enforcing the provisions Of the COM
intendent Carroll said yesterday that
there are not more than twenty child
rem of compulsory attendance age who
are not now in the schools and he was
satisfied that they had god reason for
failure to attend. The compulsory
school law for York county became eff
fectiye on November 6. All children
between the ages of and II are re-
quired to attend for eighty consecutive
school days.
Stills Are Taken.
Two white men who were operating
the plant made their escape when
prohibition officers, operating near
Kings Mountain battle-ground yester-
DAY afternoon, seized a large galvan-
lied iron still and about 1900 gallons
Of beer. About one quart Of whisky
was also captured. Four negroes, two
men and two women, wero arrested
when officers captured a small still
about a mile and one-quarter south
west of Glover, Thursday A galvan-
lied iron gasoline drum was being
used as q boiler. About thirty gallons
of beer were captured along with the
complete plant and the four alleged
operators. The raiding parties in
cluded: Magistrate r. z. Love, Police
men George Sparrow and John A.
Jackson, and Constable Carson He'd
ricks. Il; sf$'
Thieves Make Big Haul.
Gastonia Gazette, Monday: Seven
hundred and fifty dollars worth Of
merchandise was stolen from the store
of Tenenhaus Bros. Saturday night by
a negro who gained entrance through
screen window. Employees visited
the store Sunday and from the appear
ance of things judged that the thief
would return Sunday night. Accord
ingly they posted themselves in the
store and awaited his return. The
thief came back and entered the store
through the same entrance. A city
policeman was also stationed in the
store, but the negro got away. A live
ly chase ensued down the alley by the
Lutheran church and into York street,
but the negro proved fleeter Of foot
and made his get away. The officers
have a clue as to his identity and an
arrest is expected shortly.
Moser and SeaIy Bound Over.
Spartanburg Journal, Thursday: The
case against Ollie B. Moser and Rosa
Sealy was heard this morning by
Magistrate Jennings who, after hearing
the testimony, bound the defendants
over to court. People of Spartanburg
will remember the case from the ar
rest about a month ago of the young
woman and the man after the safe in
the rear Of II. d. Waters store on
Howard street had been blown open.
The two were arrested, but because of
q complication were held on a statu-
tory charge. Since that time they
have been held here awaiting trial of
the case. Yesterday the mother of the
girl, Mrs. Daisy Sealy, OF Rock Hill,
with her son. Roy Sealy arrived in
the city to aid the girl. Mrs. Sealy
stated that it was her opinion that her
daughter had been enticed away from
home by Moser. She also said that she
had learned that the two had been in
Kings Mountain, n. c., for several