Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-09-26

ina. ..........-.~As a result of an automoplie
accident between this city and Blacks
burg yesterday afternoon, the housc-
hold goods belonging to Table d. Haf-
vey and being transported from TINS
city to Danville, Va, were damaged 10
the extent of 500 or possibly itiorc.-.-a-.
f. r. Parker, coroner olect of Chero-
kee county, suffered a broken arm TINS
afternoon when Ford truck which no
was attempting 10 crank Kicked" the
crank of the truck striking Mr. Parker
on tho right arm, just, above The wrist,
breaking the bone and cutting ohe of
the arteries In his arm. Mr.. Parker
was taken to Dr.. ]. N. Nesbitt's Office
where DR., Ncsbitt and DR.. Roy p. Fin
ney set the bone and placed the arm
in splints, While the injury is extreme
ly painful MIR Parker was, able to be
out and on the streets this afternoon.
Report was made to Cherokee
county peace officers yesterday by l.
w. McGuinn that some time during
wednesday night thieves removed
from his plantation in the Goucher
section of the county an entire bale of
seed cotton. The sheriff's forces at
once went to work on the case, but
owing to the fact that there had been
a great amount of travel on the roads
in that particular section before they
cound reach the scene, they found very
meagre clues. No arrests in the case
have yet been made.
Cleveland Star, (shelby), Sept. p:
Failing to get true bin of indict-
ment from the grand jury on Mon
day of this week charging Revenue
officer Evon L. Houser Deputies
Perley Hoyle and J. A. Wesson and
Carl Short with an assault with intent
&c kill upon the person Of Mrs. /. b.
Miller of Caro,een, Solicitor r. l..
Hoffman swore out an affidavit upon
which Judge J. Bis Ray issued q
bench warrant for the arrest of these
men. but Sheriff Hugh A. Logan and
officers failed to find them at home
Tuesday night, the feeling being that
Hoyle, Wesson and Short had fed.
Solicitor Hoffman asked for a bond
for each in the sum Of $4,000 for their
appearance here September 29th to
answer the charge Of shooting Mrs. I.
Is. Miller at Casar two weeks ago
when these officers undertook to con-
flscate their car and arrest Mr.. and
Mrs. /. b. Miller and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson upon the charge that they
were transporting liquor. the result of
which was that Mrs. Miller was shot
once in the back and once in the head.
Mr.. G. Lafayette Moore, whose
home is about three miles from Grover
celebrated his SSth birthday last Sun
day. There was a large crowd in at
tendance from several miles around.
A basket dinner was served at the
noon hour and all those present en-
joyed the repast. A picture was made
during the day which included five
generations of Mr.. Moore's family.
Mr.. Moore is veteran of the war Of
6l and is hale and active for a man
of his age. Our near townsman Mr..
+. S. Moore who is himself a great
grandfather Is a; son of Mr.. Moore. He
has two other children and II grand
children beside several great grand
children living. many friends
of Mrs. H. A. Guin of Lawndale were
deeply saddened to learn of her un-
timely death on last Saturday morn
ing, September 10th at 4:30 o'clock at
the Rutherford hospital where she had
been taken a few days previous for
treatment. country home of
Martin Roberts between Shelby and
Waco was destroyed by fire at 4
o'clock Wednesday morning, origin of
the fire being unknown. Mr.. and Mrs.
Roberts live in Shelby but their farm
and home were rented to Jake White
who occupied the dwelling with his
wife and seven children.