Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1922-01-19
Domestic

domestic
The state recently had left four
peremptory challenges and the de-
fense ten for use in continuing selec.
tions Of jury in superior court open
ed in the second trial Of Roscoe c.
("Fatty") Arbuckle, charged with
manslaughter, growing out Of the
death at San Francisco, Cal, Of Miss
Virginia Rape, motion picture act
ress. When court adjourned recently
eleven jurors had been passed tenn
porarily and only eleven persons re-
NAMED in the original empanelment.
The leaking transport Crooke, with
900 men of the army of occupation
aboard, is in no danger, will reach
New York soon, 1T was said at the
transport service office recently.
The first snow Of the season fell in
The lower house Of the legislature,
at Jackson, Miss, passer the Sherard
bill, providing for compulsory course
of moral training in the public schools,
based on the Mosaic ten command
ments.
Dallas county deupties arrested
Frank Powell, negro, recently in
connection with the killing of Ander-
son Nixon, another, negro. Powell is
in jail at Selma, Ala.
A merger has been completed at
Cincinnati, Ohio, of the Hagenbeck-
Wallace, Sells-Floto, Howe's Great
London and John Robinson circus or.
ganizations, It was announced at Peru,
Indiana, recently.
San Francisco was awarded the 1922
convention oft the American Bar asso-
citation by the executive committee
OF that organization in session at
Tampa, Fla.
A. l.. Rowe, for more than half a
century identified with Memphis news.
papers as writer and publisher, died
at his home at Memphis, Tenn.
The modern girl is not quite as
much of a "flapper'' in the south as
she is in other sections of the coun.
try, DR.. Valeria H. Parker, ow Wash.
ington stated recently.
Mrs. Emily Crazy, 81 years old, has
left her home in the Bee Tree section,
Asheville, S. c., and is on the way to
Texas, where she expects to grow up
with the country.
G. M. Hovey, assistant manager OF
the Nashville Industria, corporation,
recently purchased the Tennessee
Central railroad at the upset price Of
million and half dollars.
Ford Estes, finding his wife In com.
pany with another man on the streets
Of Hot Springs, Ark, shot her. She
may die. The man with her was
wounded, and bystander shot in the
leg.
The Southern Kansas trump" min.
ers' strike has been called off in an
order issued by Alexander Howat, who
has asked the men to return to work.
George Wharton Pepper Of Phila.
delphia has been appointed United
States senator from Pennsylvania, to
succeed Boisce Penrose, deceased.
Ralph Culver Bennett, doctor Of
civil laws, doctor of laws, bachelor OF
art and president Of the Metropolitan
College of Law, at Dover, DEL, quail
fled as a full-fledged absent-minded
professor when he was arraigned in
Washington Height police court on a
charge of assault.
Lottic Pickford, motion picture &C.
tress, sister of Mary Pickford, became
the bride of Alan Forest at Los An
geles few days since.
Roger D. Eastlake, acquitted on
charge Of numbering his wife, at Col
onial Beach, Va, will be used as a
star witness against Miss Sarah E.
Knox, who stands indicted for the
crime, when she comes up fer trial.
The Dow-Jones news agency announ-
ces a cut in the price of Hupmobile
cars ranging from S2i5 to 1865 each.
Ripe cherries, cotton blooms and
morning glory blossoms reported out
of season last MONTH can't hold
candle to the record OF nice size water
melons that turned ripe on farm in
Greenville county, S. c.
II Henry Ford obtains possessions os
the Muscle Shoais project in Ala
bama he will take immediate steps 4,
make that part of the South one of tas
largest industrial centers of the coun.
try the Associated Press learned re-
Gently.
]. G. Callahan, fireman, was killed:
S. B. Caldwell, brakeman, and Louis
X. Perry, engines were badly injured
mad scalded when the engine, tender
and three coal cars of freight train
on the Chesapeake and Ohio Northern
plunged down an embankment at
Sciotsville, Ohio.