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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Death OF Mrs. ID. j. Smith

Mrs ID. J. Smith, widow of Rev.
d. j. Smith, Baptist minister Of
Granville, died very suddenly last
Wednesday, Her maiden name was
Finley, her father being the late
Thomas Finley She was sister of
the late Joseph Finley, the husband
of Mrs. Sarah Finley of this place
Both she and her husband lived at
one time in this county, near the
Pleasant Valley church. She leaves
one daughter, Mrs. Bertha Watson
of New Lexington. She was about
IS years of age and the last of a
family of five. Funeral services
were held Friday afternoon at
Granville, with burial at that place.
Mrs. Smith was in the audience
listening to her grandson, Glenn
Watson. deliver a speech in a class
debate at Denison university, when
she fell over dead from heart trou-
BILE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Finley, Mrs
James Moore and Mrs. George I'm
derwood attended the funeral.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
q w. KiIe Dies In IndianapoIis

O. w. Kile Dies In indianapolis
Oliver w. kile was born May 16,
1898, in Fayette county, Pa, and
died in Indianapolis, Ind, May 3,
1924 He was married to Sarah
Frye at Lowell, O., Oct. 81, 1867.
He received his education at
Bethany college and was ordained a
minister of the gospel of the Church
of Christ. He preached for several
years at Malta. Meigs, Wolf Creek,
Tabor, Reinersyille, and other
places while acting as a state evan
gelist His last active ministry
was the. pastorate at GAINESVILLE, o.,
from which he was forced to resign
on account of poor health caused by
wound received during the Civil
war in which he served four years,
Volunteer Cavalry Three years ago
limb above the knee.
Mr.. Kile was an active member of
the l. o. o. F. and was chosen year
after year to make installation, con-
vention, and other important ad-
dresses for the uniform rank of that
body.
AS evidence of esteem in which he
was held by this order the Patriarchs
Militant appointed the State Warden
of the Sovereign Lodge of Indiana
to accompany the body to its last
resting place at Lowell, O., where
interment took place Wednesday at
2 p m.
Rev. Kile is survived by the fol-
lowing children: Capt. Sherman c.
Kile of Dallas, Tex; o. B. Kile of
Whittier, Calf; D. c. Kile of Nc
Connelsville, O.; Dawson Kile of
GAINESVILLE; Mrs. Geo. Williams and
Mrs. Wilbur Bacon of Chicago, and
Misses Lucy, Mae and Lois Kile, all
of Indianapolis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Pennsville

Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bailey and
daughters Bernice and Shela We're
| Sunday guests of Mrs. Martha New
ton and family.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the preaching services at the
Christian church in Malta Saturday
night and Sunday.
A new switch board was installed
here April 80. The old one had been
in use for II years.
Mrs Floyd Devices and daughter
Mabel returned homo Saturday. af-
ter a weeks visit with the formers
parents Mr. and Mrs. Willard Davis
of Hooksburg.
Dewey and Miss Byrl Martin spent
Sunday with their parents of near
Dale
Jesse Bachelor and family. Mr..
and Mrs. Russell Bachelor, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Clifford and Miss Hannah
Lynn attended the funeral of Isaac
Green at Tabor, Friday
Miss Merle Harkins who went to
Marietta and had her tonsils re-
moved, is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Jack Farnsworth who has
been visiting relatives near Olive
Green, returned to her home here
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Mercer were
Sunday guests of Chas. Harkins and
wife
School schedule May 1917: Sat
urday evening, May 10, Senior class
play, Cosy Corners, two part pro
gram consisting of class play. and
class history, prophecy, and poem,
and music by members of the class.
Admission 25 and 35c. Sunday ev-
ening, May IL, Baccalaureate SER
mon, by c. H. NORM, at the Chris
tian church. Wednesday evening.
May IA, Commencement address. BY
B. o. Skinner, Supt. of Schools.
Marietta. Saturday evening, May
IL, Annual alumni banquet SEN
lors: Lucille White, Naomi Allard,
Myla pougan, d Mildred Dougan,
Mary McPeak, ,Byrl Martin. Grace |
Harper. Dale I'll. Scott, Myron d.
Abel.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Engagement Announced

The following announcement
which appeared in the Columbus
Dispatch, will be read with interest
here:
'|The engagement of Miss Philo-
meme Ambrose to Mr. Arthur Nc
Govern. former resident of Colum-
bus, has been announced by the par
ents of the bride-to-be, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry F. Ambrose of Logan Ohio.
Miss Ambrose is a graduate of Trim
ity college. Washington, d. c., and
was for a year a member of the Ma
tional Education staff of Girls
Scouts, Inc, of New York City. Mr..
McGovern, who is now superintend-
ent of the McGoyern Shoe Co., at
Logan, is a son of Mrs. Mary Me
Govern of McConnelsville, Ohio, and
a brother of Mr. T. w. McGoyern,
1875 Franklin Park South He was
lieutenant in the United States
Air Service during the World war,
and spent Is months in France and
Italy" Mr.. McGovern is also a
graduate of our local high school, of
the class of 1911,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Death OF Z. q. orndorff

Lindsay q. Orndorff, rs, died
Monday night at his home at Vim
cent. after an illness from a compli-
cation of diseases He was born in
Pennsylvania and came to Washing
ton county with his parents, when a
child. the family residing near Rox-
bury. The deceased lived at that
place until five years ago when he
moved to Vincent. His wife sur
wives, also five sons-George, C, f.,
d, T., and Leo Orndorff, all of the
Vincent community, and William
who resides in Kansas, and two
daughters. Mrs. C. A. Lewis of Rox-
bury and Mrs. Hayward of Alabama.
Funeral services Will be held to-
day at 10 O'Clock from the Vincent
M. H. church Burial will be made
in the Barlow cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Number As
Commissioners

Commissioners met in regular
monthly session Monday. Business
was transacted as follows:
Four bids were submitted on the
Asbury Bankes bridge, the lowest
being Radcliff & Riseberg, S492.75.
They were awarded contract.
Final hearing was had on the
Hanson Noyes road in Windsor.
Road was granted. The trustees of
Windsor township were present and
agree to open said road for travel.
June fixed for hearing on claims
for compensation and damages.
May "a fixed for view on the c..
w. Newton road, Marion. Final
hearing on same, June 3.
Further action on the G.. S. Dye
road, Malta, is postponed until July
Z.
The surveyor was instructed to
purchase Is inch 16 foot CORFU
gated culvert, to be used on Hooper
hill, Marion township, also a "a inch
X Is foot, to be used near Lem Pier
points, Homer.
Clerk was ordered to advertise
for sale the jacket and wing wall on
the Bethel Rex bridge in Bristol
Board adjourned to meet May 10.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Deaths Toll
eNNNANNNNNNNNNNNNANANAAN
May 1 to May s

Loren Hill, Amesyille.
Mrs. D. J. Smith, Granville.
O. C. Culver, Rural Dale.
Oliver w. Kue, Indianapolis.
Dan Sclicher, Upper Sandusky.
Eliza A. Dye, Beverly.
E. l.. Calendine, Chesterhill.
Isaac Moore, PhilO.
Wilmer Snearley, PenHsyilie..
L. G. Orndorff, Vincent. fl9lae
Mrs. Howard Smith. PennsYille..
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
o. p. Lindsay Leaves For Columbus

Mr.. o: P Lindsay, mention of
whose intention to go to Columbus,
has been made, left Wednesday for
that place to assume a position he
has accepted in the drapery depart
ment of the Lazarus store. His
family will remain here until some
time in June. In the meantime Mr..
Lindsay will room with Mr.. Frank
Hammond at the DR.. w. D. Mercer
residence. Mr.. Lindsay had been
in the employ of the A. A. Coulson
& Co. dry goods department for the
past Is years The Lindsays have
many friends here who regret to see
them leave.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
MethOdists Unite

At the general conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church being
held at Springfield, Mass, by vote
of 500 for, to 13 against, the con-
ference passed final action uniting
the Methodist church north and the
Methodist church south. The church
divided over the slavery issue prior
to the Civil war. and has since ex-
listed as two separate bodies. The
union as now effected will give a
combined membership to the Metho-
dist church of over 100000.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
MO.hers' Day Program, Mckendree

The following program VIII be
given May IL, at 1890 a. M, by the
W. H. M. s.: Voluntary, Leybach;
devotional, Florence Strong; "a
tribute to American mothers" Catha
Johnson; pageant, "Other Mothers, :"
junior girls; solo, Ernest Roberts;
recitations, primary department;
solo, Faye Strong; pageant, "A Mis-
sionary Thought" Erma Hutchens,
Elsie NORM, Milford Wiley; solo,
Christine Shilling; reading, Marjory
Rutledge; pageant, Mite box and
jewel box, intermediate and pri-
mary department; mite box offer
ing.-XX
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Governor Wants Dad HonOred Too

Mothers day affords an Oppor-
tunity to do honor to father, too, in
the opinion of Governor A. V. Don
ahey, who issued proclamation
setting aside Sunday, May IL, as the
occasion of celebration He says
THE people throughout our com
monwealth should avail themselves
of Mothers day to glorify those for
whom this day is set aside, and upon
this day of tilial remembrance let us
not forget the Biblican injunction,
Honor thy father and thy mother ;
so that in this way we may enlarge
the meaning of Mothers day by in
cluding Dad who too often is for
gotten"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Still brought Here

Constable G. D. Nelson of Santoy
brought still here Tuesday, which
he turned over to Sheriff Newton for
safe keeping, and perhaps evidence.
1t is the mast complete and largest
still thus far brought here. 1t was
found on the Barnes farm near San
toy, and is recognized as the one be-
ing used at the time John Parala
was found dead near Santoy. 1t is
made of copper, and is pronounced
as being a real still.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Township Trustees Meet

At the meeting of the Morgan
township trustees May 8, three bids
were submitted for the purchase of
a road grader. All bids were re-
jected and the clerk was authorized
to again advertise for bids.
Elias Taylor was allowed the sum
of $40 for the care of Joseph Gheen.
M. Whitehouse. trustee, was author
lzed to purchase necessary tile,
from Bucey lane TO the Hall run on
the south river road.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Leaves Relatives At Blue Rock

Mrs. Melissa Wilson, aged 81, was
found dead sitting in chair at her
home in GAINESVILLE Monday, death
having resulted from heart trouble.
She had been in declining health for
some time. Besides her husband
VIM. w. Wilson, she leaves two
daughters-Mrs. Lazella Downing
and Mrs. Florence Hill, both of
GAINESVILLE. She also is survived by
one sister, Mrs. Lille Leasure of
Sonora and three brothers James
M. INLAY of GAINESVILLE, and William
and John INLAY of Blue Rock. Two
brothers, Frank and Henry INLAY,
died some years ago.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
TOdds

Todds grange will entertain
Westland grange this Friday even
ing, May g. The Master would like
to have all members present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Calendine
and Mrs. Jennie Larrick of Colum-
bus, came Saturday to attend the
funeral of their brother E. l.. Cal
endine which was held at his home
at Chesterhill Sunday p. m.
Miss Elda Geddes of GAINESVILLE
spent over Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. viii Geddes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Scott and chill
dren spent Sunday at Harley Coul-
sons.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ellis
of Philo, Monday, May 5, an 81s
pound girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Reicker recent
ly received word that their son Car
los who is teaching in Toledo, had
been granted life high school GER
tificate. Carlos is one of our prom
ising young men and we congratu-
late him on his good success.
Francis Mosier had moved his
family to the J. w. Allard farm.
Mr.. Allard and family Will leave for
GAINESVILLE as soon as their daughter
Naomi's school is out, she being
one of the graduates of Pennsville
high school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Calendine
and Mrs. Jennie Larrick of Column
bus, Mrs. Edith Calendine and son
of Chesterhill, Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Calendine of GAINESVILLE and F. f.
Starting and family We're all dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Cal
endine Monday.
Commissioner r. b. Pierpoint was
business caller in McConnelsville
Monday.
Mr.. mad Mrs. Doris Geddes of NAL
Ia spent Sunday with his parents.
c. c.. MOsier and daughter Mrs.
Goldie Parker were Beverly visitors
Saturday
Several from here attended the
funeral of Isaac Green at Tabor last
Friday p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Milliner and
son spent Sunday with her parents
near ChesterhiII.
Misses Letha and Elda Geddes
We're Monday guests of their brother
Lawson and family.
Mrs. John Allard and daughter
Naomi We're GAINESVILLE callers Tues
day.
Francis Mosier has purchased a
new car
Mrs. Julia Barkhurst went to Pa
taskala last Thursday to see her
aunt Mrs. Smoke, who is i'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
r. A. NJ. Inspection Notice

A special convocation of McCon-
nelsville Chapter No. 1872 r. A. M.
has been called for Monday evening,
May IL Dinner will be served in
the dining room to each member
and lady at p. M, after which the
companions will repair to the lodge
room where the NJ e. M. degree will
be conferred Merrill r. Mont
gomery of Newark is the district
Inspector. III. Witte, III. p; j..
ID. Erwin, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Lucetta Hammond Property Sold

Mr. Webster Moore of this place
has purchased the Mrs. Lucetta
Hammond property in the fat iron
addition. Mrs. Hammond who had
sale of her household articles Sat
urday, will make her home with her
son Mr.. Oscar Hammond of Mans
field and her grandson Mr.. Fred
Hammond of Meigsville township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Home From Abroad

Miss Esther Gatewood returned to
her home here Monday afternoon
from a six months trip abroad, spent
in sightseeing, and in educational
research work. She spent some
time in various places of Europe,
and has consented to write for the
Democrat, concerning her trip.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Charles Beard For Commissioner

Elsewhere in this issue will be
found the announcement of Charles
Beard, for county commissioner, on
the Democratic ticket. Mr.. Beard is
a successful farmer and good bus
mess man-and will make the very
kind of a commissioner the county
needs, He resides in Morgan town
ship, on the Barnesville pike, and
is splendidly located.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
DIR. ID. G. RALSTON READS
PAPER AT EVANSVILLE

DR.. D. G.. Ralston of this place
read paper Wednesday evening be-
fore the Muskingun Academy of
Medicine, held at the Y. M. G.. A,
GAINESVILLE His subject was ''The
sanatorium and the home in the
treatment of tuberculosis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Gathering Honoring Fred Barkhurst

Honoring Mr.. Fred Barkhurst
whose resignation as county survey
or has been noted in this paper, a
social gathering was held in the court
room Monday evening. The com
pany included the county officials
and deputies and their families-per-
haps 40 persons in ALL
The feature OF the evening was a
fine supper served cafeteria style, the
tables being prettily decorated with
flowers and adding to the attractive
ness. The menu consisted of ham
sandwiches, pork sandwiches, pick
les, baked beans. scalloped potatoes,
coffee, brick ice cream and cake.
Prosecuting Attorney G. O. McGona-
gle presided as toast master; and
short speeches were made by Mr.
Barkburst, the retiring official and
other officials present. An informal
social time followed, and the occasion
throughout was one of great pleas
ure for ALL
Mr.. Barkhurst left Tuesday morn
ing 10 assume his duties as deputy
in the office of the Muskingum coan-
ty surveyor
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Big League Scout Watching zumbro

A Philadelphia National league
baseball scout is said to be in Mar
letta for the purpose of watching
Emory Zumbro, Roxbury pitcher,
who is playing with the Marietta
Giants
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

| The case of Earl J.. Kimble VS..
Walter Squires, appeal, has been set
| tied and costs paid.
In the case of The State of Ohio
on complaint of Mertie Elliott VS..
Fred C. Wilson, bastardy, the jury
returned a verdict of not guilty.
This was the second time this action
was tried. In the previous trial the
jury disagreed.
Motion has been filed by plaintiff
| for new trial.
In the matter of VIM. McCarty
VS.. Gladys McCarty, motion is filed
| by plaintiff, asking for the custody
of the child.
Divorces Granted
Judge Lyme granted two divorces
| Monday. Elsie Rowland was grant
ed divorce from Howard Rowland
on the grounds of extreme cruelty
and gross neglect of duty. Plain
tiff was restored to her maiden
name, Elsie Gilbreath. Plaintiff is
ordered to pay costs.
Elmer f. Kennew was decreed a
divorce from Eta j. Kenney on the
grounds of wilful absence for more
than three years. Plaintiff ordered
to pay costs.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of G. o. McGonagle
as administrator of the estate of
Elijah M Rood, deceased, sale is
confirmed, showing sale to G. W.
Mitchell and Jennie Mitchell, for
$1,000.
Loosen Grimes as administrator
| of the estate OF John A. Grimes, has
| been discharged, the estate having
| been settled
RECORDERS OFFICE
Real Estate Transfers
Martin Davis, deceased, to Sarah
E. Davis ct al, 81 S4-100 acres.
Daisy D. Davis to Blanche NJ.
Davis, 81 S4-100 acres, Penn and
Union, $1,000
Henry Travis, deceased, to Eliza
beth Stanbery ct al, affidavit for
transfer.
Elizabeth T. Stanbery ct al to Ed
gar o. Mcdonald ct ux, part of lot,
McConnelsville, 81.
W. A. Argo to Solomon Tippie,
part of lot, McConnelsville, 81.
Z. H. Potts and wife to Murel
Thomas Brooks, q acres, Homer,
81.
Bertha Miller and husband to w.
ia1y
$1,000.
Kenneth L. Startling ct ux to E.
w. Price and wife, 5.13 acres, I'M
ion, ST.
Alva L. Scott to L. B. Wilson, out
lot. Malta, 81.
Edna Grandstaff to Mary Allen,
" acre, Manchester, ST.
Lewis E. Huffman, deceased, to
Jennie Huffman, probate court GER
tificate
P B. Daniel let ux to Andrew
Spousler, 81 acres, lease, Penn
Arthur Startling and wife to Jen-
nett Starting and wife, 70 acres,
Marion. 81.
Mary j. Kent ct al to Wendell H
Tompkins ct al, 80 acres, Windsor,
81.
Emma V. Adrian to Miles d. Mar
tin, Malta lot, 81.
James E. Lindimore to Robert
James and wife, AZ acres, Bloom,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
AT THE CHURCHES
PRESBYTERIAN Church

Sunday school at 9:15 a. M.
Meeting Of Christian Endeavor So
ciety at GAS D. M. Next Wednes-
day evening at 7:30, the King
meeting will be led by Mrs. Thos.
Lasley of the Baptist church.
Stockport NJ p. Church
Sunday school at the usual hour.
Sunday morning worship at 1920.
Sunday evening, 8. Special Mothers
| Day program during the Sunday
school hour Wednesday evening
| prayer service. A cordial welcome
to all.-C. K. Jeffers, pastor
Baptist Church
Sunday school at $50 a. m. Sum
day will be Denominational Day
among Baptists. AT 10:30 the sub
ject will be, 1.-The Baptist Conce9-
ton of Religious Liberty" At 1880
p. M, we will unite with the other
churches in the baccalaureate SER
vice.-Thos. Lasley, pastor.
Main Street Church OF Christ
! Bible school at $50 a. m. Glasses
for all. Communion and sermon
1880. We observe Mothers day,
with sermon. Transportation for
all who are unable to walk. Call
committee. Union service in the
evening, baccalaureate. C. E. at
$50 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes-
day at 7:30 p. m. You, are invited
to attend all of these services. B.
F. w. Pitman, pastor.
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. Ep-
worth League at Gas p. m. Spe-
cial Mothers day service at 1890
a. m. Sermon subject, Mother,
Our Uncrowned Queen" No even
ing preaching service Prayer meet
ing Wednesday at 7:30 p. m.-Perry
S. Neldon, pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Masonic Notice

Regular meeting of Valley lodge
No. 145 Wednesday, May IA. An
nuaI inspection Wednesday, May
E21 All Masons welcome -. A.
Barrell, w. M; A. c. Taylor, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-05-08
Attended shriners' Convention

MessrS, Z. Z. DOugan, ]. Fl. Witte,
D. c. France, j. A. Hambleton and
Fred Coulson attended the Shriners'
convention Tuesday at Columbus.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-01-30
"Old StuffD From Arabia.

A New York barber recently got
some valuable publicity because he re-
called his customers with tea and mu-
sic. at was old stuff" comments
William Fl. Ukers in his. new book,
"All About Coffee" just published by
the Tea and Coffee Trade Journal
company, New York. 1.-THE Arabian
and Turkish barber shops have been
serving coffee, tobacco and sweet
meats to their customers for centuries.
In Arabia and other oriental countries
coffee is part of the ritual of business;
shopkeepers serve it to the customer
before the argument begins"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-01-30
DRY RAIDERS
MUST GET OUT
ILLINOIS SHERIFF WILL KEEP
STATE TROOPS READY
FOR ACTION
Defles ku kIux Klan ION Decision
to Hold Men At Herrin and
Marion Until Trouble
Clears Up

Marion, Ill.,-Sheriff George CALI
gan has the Ku Klux Khan and Other
organizations in Williamson county
and has decided to keep state troops
in Marion and Herrin until Glenn
Young and all his raiders are driven
out of Illiois."
After an all night conference, at
which several civic and municipal
organizations were represented, Gal
ligan announced he would not meet
their request to have the troops re-
moved
1.-THE occupation of Marion and Her.
rim by these guardsmen will contin-
lie until Glenn Young and all his pro-
hibition raiders are driven out Of
Illinois," Galligan declared. Il will
not ask the governor to recall the
troops until conditions change"
Adjutant General Carlos Black, in
charge of the three companies Of
state militia which are camped here,
said the troops would remain until
Galligan was ready to release them.
The federal government took
hand in the tense situation when w.
w. Anderson, division chief Of federal
prohibition enforcement in Chicago,
ordered that no more liquor raids be
staged in Williamson county. Chicago
federal agents superintended the first
khan raids and deputized Young,
prohibition car" who led the recent
drive on moonshiners and bootleggers.
In connection with the recent raids,
Young was arrested on five warrants
charging him with larceny and assault.
The states attorneys office issued
the warrants on request of six Herrin
men, one of whom, Pete NARROW,
saloonkeeper, alleged that $500 had
been stolen from his safe during the
raid.
Warrants charging larceny were
also issued for six men said to be |
deputies of Young: John Smith, Her.
rim garage man; Sam Childers, a
miner; Harry Walker, a miner;
Caesar Caple, Herrin constable who
IS now under several indictments
charging bribery and operation of
confidence game; Carl Nelson, man.
iger of a Herrin wholesale grocery,
md a sixth man identified in the war;
ant as lone Carlson Of Herrin."
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-01-30
Sawyer Gets Bio Judgment

New York,-Judgment for $4,000
was entered against w. e. d. Stokes,
Max Steuer, who charged that three
checks totaling this amount given him
by his client had been refused pay
ment by the Corn Exchange bank.
The checks were in partial payment
Of fees for Steuer's representation Of
Stokes in his recent unsuccessful
divorce action against his wife, Helen
Elwood Stokes. No intimation of the
reason why payment was refused was
contained in the papers filed.