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TCL'SDAYS AND FRIDAYS. STANFORD, LINCOLN COUNTY. KENTUCKY, TLT.SDAY, FEIiRl'ARY 27, 1912 VOL. XXXIX NO. 17 CUTTING RESULTS IN rTi di nnnDnicnwiiuf! of her daughter Mrs.

Thomas Ran- k'" of Danville RAILROAD OFFICIALS MOVE INTO NEW DEPOT Last' Number of 1 At Opera House Feb. 29. See Them. "POSSUM" ROUT GOES TO PENITENTIARY FOR LIFE. One Juror Saves Young Negro As-' sassin From Electric Chair A Cold Blooded Murder.

John Harri Rout, known us "Possum," one-nrined young negro, who fchot Cluy Dive, another negro to death ill Macksville, tt few nipnths ago. heard a jury give him a. life sentence in the pcnitentiury Circuit court late Saturday afternoon Hdut smiled'a Ih-oihL fciiule as he heard the verdict for lie and nearly everyone else who hud heard the testimony had expected a death penalty. The insistence of one of the jurymen, Mr. W.

0. Muijdiy. of this city, for a life sentence, finally brought, the other eleven to him. and ft compromise was reached for a life term. 1 he jnrv hich tried Rout wns composed of Mesrs.

AV. fcTMi. AY. O. Murphy, Onmer Tr.ce 11.

Adams, K. J. Tanne.J. B. Moblev.

Albert StnmpfleV, Tom Fads. 1C.JI. Gives AV. O. 0.

Speake, and AV. Caldwell. Their first budot Showed agreed on a first degree tinirder verdict and on the second ballot for ptmishmuit, even f.r the electric chair and five for life i- prisoi.n.ent. All -of the five came over for the death penally after some discussion, except Messrs Murphy and Carrier. The latter, however, m-olly agreed for death, if Mr! Murphy would, hut he coold "ot see il that wav, so the compromise for the life, sentence Tlu testimony brought out at (lie trial showed one of the most cold blooded, murders known in recent his-tory of Lincoln county.

A number of witnesses testif.ed to the facts, practically all 'f the evidence being the same. America Drye, wife of the dead man, Jailer Dink Fanner, Coroner, George P. Bright. Js Farmer, Mr. neal.

Jeff Hryaiit. AV.U Lovelace, Tevitttie last three colored, told oMIw kl? their tetiinoTly ttifit "H'ye aim ioh had borne rds in Mj.rksv.lle.er qtijtiwl thoir wives. The men had rough and nimble but were' separated and Drye went to the home of'-Greenic Hansford, BlioiluT negro, neiirby, Uout came on down town, and triedto borrow a dime fi-om named Jim Iee, who testified, that Rout told him he intended to ito back and kill Drye, Jee refused to lend him the. nioliey, but be. bought a box of shotgun shells from Earl t'idemnn o(l credit, nnd went hack to Maeksville, got' bis single barrel shot Kim.

went to the I house of Jeff ana flsKei Drye wfis there. fayiu he intended to kill hi'ii. Me went to the liouse of Mnntord wheie Dive was tiuulins near the door to his trite i fiiends. Without saying the tesliniimv of MAY ORGANIZE ROOSEVELT CLUB IN LINCOLN COUNTY Formal Announcement qf Ex-Presi-dsnt's Candidacy Puts His Admirers To Work for Him Theodore on Monday, mudeyjfurinar announcement of hi candidacy for the repnblrtsfcii nom-inaiiou for president, in a letter addressed to the eight governors who have- pledged 'their states to him. flo suid that -it.

the nomination should be tendered him by the convention, he would accept and declared that he would that the people ex- press their choice through the direct primary plan, Kentucky republicans are greatly interested in this formal announcement by the ex-president, for a great many ot them believe that he is the only candidate they ean put in the field who will have a chance to defeat the democratic candidate in November. An I. J. man who was at Laneasu ter 'Monday saw many leading re- -publicans signing a call for the organization of a Roosevelt Club in that county. One prominent republican said that Garrard county i to instruct her delegates to the state convention to vote for Rooseselt j.

Lincoln county republicans, who were present, said that a strong movement is 011 foot look ing to the formation of a Roosevelt club, in this county also. One declared that the mass of the republi cans over the county are for Roosevelt, and they will endwavor to organize and can-y the county for him. For catarrh, deafness caused by catarrh, breathe llyomei and end all uiiserv. U. L.

feimv guarantees- it. Complete outfit including inhaler $lj extra bottles, if needed, 50 (Pronounce it Iligh-'o-me.) ADDITIONAL LOCALS Mrs. AV. Av Tritihle and daughter Dorothy, have- returoed froui a visit to Mr. ud Mrs.

Btfi'eSr at Richmond. w. P. Kincaid the popular tobacco buYer was iai(t up Iast week as a result of gating his back sprain ed by an unruly horse. Mr.

Kincaid was trying to mount the animal, which wheeled suddenly with him-and badly wrenched his back, lie is able to get out today but only-with the use of a cane and is very AV'ill If. Hester, one of the best known and hardest working young democrats in the county, in this issue of the announces his candidacy for the democratic nouiinn- tion for jailer. He has a great many friends who will be found working tfith might and main for his success, for they believe he is" deserving of 'this honor from his party. Jeff Hail, of the AYaynesburg section, who was sent to the Lexin'g- ton asylum, last year, died tliere as the result of an operation for abcess on the spine, nnd his remains were brought home last week for--huiial. He is survived by his wife" and five children.

The physicians sfid that the' condition ot his mind was caused by the trouble to his spine. A' grand jury indictment was re- turned this week against Juke AA'ul-line charged with killing Marshal Hoskins at Crab Orhcard last Chrtst-aiiik ekA.t'uiitiuuiuitev ruutz ed by the court until the next term of court which is always customary' 111 such cases. flow to cure a cold is a question in wiucli many are lnierestea jusi new Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and im mense sale bv its remarkable cure of colds. It "can always be -depend- ed upon. For sale by L.

Penny. The papers tell us that the records show, that Harvey; Helm, of this" district, is one Congressman' who. is well worth the salary he draws. He is "doing things" for his constituents and the country, and if he is not elected to succeed himself the man who beats him "must go some-" Shelbvville Record. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's liniment and bound on the affected parts in superior to any plaster When troubled with lame back or pain in the side or chest give if- ft trial and vou are certain he more than pleased with the prompt relief which it affords.

Sold by G. L. Penny. Lyceum Course. BEE LICK The death anael visited Mr.

Stephen Elder on last Monday nishl and. called for itH victory. Mr. Elder was sixty nine years of ape. lb belonged to the Cbristian church and was a highly respected citizen Mr.

Elder left six children to iuouiti his loss. J. M. Reynolds still remains in bad health. Elbest Ehli-i- sold a horse for $75.

Morris Taylor, of Qua il, visited the fair sex in this section, Sutnrday Miss Lucy Reynolds visited friends at Brodhead last. week. Scott and family will soon leave for ifnrliland Park to. nike his future home. G.

AV'. Taylor will soon move to bin near BrodheHd. will feiitVftir'Ctttro wi about two weeks. Mr. AY, S.

Elder, of Eubanks is visiting friends in tills section tin- pveek. TO MY FELLOW DEMOCRATS OF LINCOLN COUNTY. i I olfer myself to the a candidate for the dciunerutic nomi-niilion to-the office of Jailer of Lin-, coin county subject to the action of the democratic puny. 1 had fully to make the brace for the nominatinii ot Jailer our last Coiinty.J'riinury and declined to do to on account of life loni; personal friendship for some of the candidates in that nice. -I have all my lite been loyal, aclive and en.

tblisinstic in the cause of our party, anil have always been found on the firing lines i the thickest of its battles, workimr duy and nwht for the success ot its noiiiinees'niKi oe i ri' umph of its If rewarded in ambition to be your Jailer and I have much assurance tlint I will be. I pledge myself to faithfully and dili. aenily dischiwire the duties of the office, without tear or favor. 'Yours for democracy; AY. II.

HESTER. JOHN HERZOG Told U. S. Marshal He Was Too Busy to Be Arrested AVhen Deputy V. S.

Marshal Cole-niiHi-tif -tlirs tiliicei was Lincolu- count last week he went out to ar- est John 1 ler.o.'. a Swede, who runs a little stmre some three miles from Stanford and who was with sellina whisky, and infoini- ina Herzoif (hat he wanted him to so wrlh him, Marshal Coleman was suipriseil to hear him'say that he too busv that day, Ihat he had some important affairs to look after hut that he on tfo with him the dav folloivinsr. This did not so well with the" officer, so he just took him nlonsr with him to Danville and the important business l.nd to be for a while at least. In this connection it mijrlit not be out of place to say that Mr. Coleman undoing a splendid work and is de-serviiif! of the.

co-operation of every citiwn ilt this and other Counties where he after evil doers. Somerset. Times. AAlien her child is in danger a woman will risk her life to protect it. No great act of heroism or iisk of itife ia necessary ta, protect a child I from cnlup.

a Give Chamberlain's 'Comih Reknedy and ajl danger is avided. For sale- by L. Penny. '4 AMI to hiT relatives as they little thought she "was dangerously ill. The re mains were taken to 'her home in Somerset for interment.

Much sym pnthyis extended to the" bereaved one: Murringe seems to be something of alt epidemic in this community lor on AVednesday afternoon two dou ble weddings occurred. Elder F. M. Tinder united in niaringe at his home in the south suburbs Miss Eliza Palmer, tlioj, beautiful 17-year-old daughter of J. AA.

Palmer, and Mr. Prewitt Thom)son of tho Preachers- ville vicinity, Miss Gertrude Merri-man vthe. attractive daJUghter 'of Mr, John MeiTimaii 1'. C. Archer the two couples being joined by the one ceremony.

About the same hour, Rev. (). Bush also officiated at a double tying Miss Ida Hull and Riifus Pendleton; Missr Lucy Davis and Amoji Hall. Miss Bertha Wardlow, of Puint Lick and Gibson Dolins, of Point Leavell, were also married in this city by Rev. ().

P. Busli. AMiat was known as the Hten dwelling 011 tile Crab Orchard street was burned last Thursday at about 2 P. the occupants barely making their escape. The house had a'ust been rented by a newly married cou-lile, Mr.

and Mrs. P. P. Dishon, the fire being a deplorable incident for a honeymoon. Miss Rellu "Arnold has returned from a stay in the cities.

Miss Nora O'Hearn is in Louisville having been culled there by the illness-of her sister-in-law. Miss Lee Prather, of Richmond, has been the recent guest of Miss Callie Adams, Chns. Thompson, of Missouri, is here visiting his mother Mrs. Allie Thompson, Miss Grace Helen Patterson returned Um the AVilliaiTisburg College after a short visit to her parents Mr. and Mrs.

rGeorge M. Patterson. Misses Martha Gill left Friday to visit Miss Corine Murray ui Cincinnati. They weHfas interested spectators frit1 the widdiiig of Miss Murray which' will be society event this week. Miss May Stout," of Mt.

Ster- ling will be with Mi Ada Kinnnird I this' season and have charge of her triinmipg rooms. Mrs. E. L. Ows ley is in Nicholasville visiting relatives.

Mesdames Alexander Kennedy and Bunks Hudson, of Danville wete recent guests of 'Misses Lucy and Tommie Frances. Mrs. James, M. Stanghton of Covingtoi- is with her mother Mrs. N.

A. B. Mnrkshury. Miss Annie Herndon is at home after a six weeks stay in Louisville. Mrs.

T. .1. Price left Thursday for Talla hassee, Florida. THE PEOPLE LIKEWOODROW. (Cynthinna Times.) Here are some of Hie reasons why the people like Gov.

AA'oodrov AYilson who ought to be nominated for President the democrats: He is democratic. Believes in the rule of the people. Pro dice whaf he preaches. Is. man enough to acknowledge iiis mistakes.

Not afraid to change his AVearS no man's collar. Broke the power of both political machines in New Jersey. Refused to aia of AA'nll street. Declined to "play polities" with Henry AA'attersonj Cannot be bought, bluffed or frightened. alls a thoriMLh'y progressive.

An n.t?t mm. The temperance people of Ken-lucky have great reason to rejoice. Vinely-five of the one hundred and nineteen1 comities are dry and no of-unty once having voted dry has ever gone back into the wet column. For three veal's nearly all dry territory Kentucky has been due for anoth er vole and the liquor people have tried in thirty four intflances to return saloons and hfrTe only succeeded in two Somerset and Bowling Green and in these liy a very small majority, after using enormous corruption funds. The direct primary law passed the House Monday.

It is now up to the governor. Metcalfe county remained: In the drycolumn by a majority of 844. iu the. election, held Saturday. Representative Harry Schoberth of AVoodford countv, is ill in a hos pital at Versailles threatened with typhoid, fever, Lancaster Grocer Dies As Result of Brawl a Short time Ago News From Garrard Lancaster, Feb.

lifl. William II. Ward, a uroccrymun of this city died Friday nhjht froia blood poisoniiiff after 10 days' illness resulting; from wound received in an altercation with Moses Cottrell Waril and Cottrell engaged in a quarrel both under the influence -of strong drink the latter stabbing AA'ard with a knife, just behind the ear and along the back of the nock. It was at firsi believed AA'ard had a chance for re-eoverine. He was about 'M't years of aife, leaves a younsr wife, his parents Mr.

nnd Mrs. Milton AA'ard, two sisters Mrs. AVm. Clark and Miss Jennie AA'ard of this county and three brothers, Robert AA'ard, also of fhis place, and Thomas and John living in the South, The funeral servieewas conducted Sunduy afternoon at the cemetery by Dr. E.

II. Pearc'e, and the fraternal order of Woodmen attended the burial, Mr. A. A. Lear bought ..19 Impound hoijs from John- Hicks for per hundred; and 11 150-lb porkers from TC.

T. Lotran at $5.25, 5 lOO'-pound shoals from James I. Hamilton at $4.75, and .8 100-pound loikers from Crit Meadows at $4.75 tier hundred. V. A.

Lear shipped 120 first-class porkers to Hubbard, Hans Rags- dale at Cincinnati; Lnwson and Brown exported 100 fat hogs to the same live stock Mr-. Ed. II. AYalker and son. Woods Walkeiv sold 75,000 pounds of tobacco at an average of 12 l-2e per hundred, and delivered 20.000, pounds at the Peoples Tobacco Ware house, Danville, to be put on the hreaiis.

Monday, February 20. J. Wade AValker sold pounds to an agent of a Richmond house -at lOjt'ejdsj, A. AY.alker.sold .10.000 pounds on 'the Richmond breaks- at f) cents; J. AVoods sold 18.000 pounds Ht.10 centft Charles Graves sold 25,000 pounds Danville for T2 AA.

Sweeney, sold .10,000 niiunds at l(i cents; W. E. Anion sold 4,145 pounds at Central House inj'ton at ,10 cents; nml 4.475 fiounds at-Danville, at 7 cents; Pat Sutton. sold .6,150 pounds rit the Shelboiirne ITousj. Lexington-at 16 Mike Hurt sold 7,000 pounds "at Central House Lexington, at 25 1-2 cents average.

AAr. B. Burton sold his fine road horSi. 'Dr. Pontius at the Lexington sales to Robert Moreland of Fay ette, for $4:10.

AA. B. Burton bought 15 4 to 0-year-old hnrnes's'horses at Hie Lexington sales at from $105. to 2(S0 and 4 horses at Danville court day at an nveraae of $175 per head. B.

Burton bought 2" (5-year-old horses from Samuel Macken of Lebanon for $400; a (i-year-old harness mare from Anderson Carr, of for $200 and a 4 year old harness mare from Nevin Carter, of Lincoln, for $225. DeiiYiy sold a lot of liny to Mr. Banghman. of Lincoln at $23 per ton. G.

A. Swinebrond sold a loud of covn per barrel at the crib; W. H. Moss sold 40 barrels of corn to T. B.

Robinson at $3.50 per barrel. Judge Lewis L. AValker nnd Mrs. AYalker have returned home from a idea. sunt sojourn in Florida and Cuba Miss Gallic Adams entertained for recent guest Miss Lee Prather of m-UiimuhV--- ltk Pttrlv, Ik color scheme of green was out in the decorations and the lun heon served.

Mr. AVillinm Dickeison, of Bry nntsville, will shortly 0en out a new store in (lie Hemphill building. He expects to keep a fine line of dr.t goods, notions and groceries. Gibson Dolins. of Point and Miss Bertha of Paint Lick were united in marriage at the Baptist parsonage, the Rev.

0. P. Rush offif Mrs. t'harles of P.ueiia A'ista revcived informatrioli of tha death of her brother Thomas Cook who had been in the army for 11 years. The remains were taken to Lexington for interment.

AA. B. Burton chipped a car-load of mules to the AYilson. Live Stock at; AA'ilson. N.

consisting of 25 mules which he purchased of patties in Marion county at $105(-er head. Misses Bet nnd Al Anderson were hostesses for the Bridge Cluh Tliurss day afternoon. An appetising luncheon lent much charm to the meeting'. Mrs. Mary Doolin, aged 75 years died after a short illness at the home Stanford's Handsome 'New Station Almost Completed and Old Structure is tonjIDown.

Airent J. St Rice, and his office force, moved into Stanford's new depot last and workmen have been busy rimng the old stn-tion since that time. week will see the last bit. of rubbish cleared away, and the slrec-t which is being made from Mirt street to Depot ttieet, running behind tin) new station opened up, which will permit of baggage being taken to the roll of the depot and unloaded for 'flic new depot has been (riven two routs of light blue paint, the inside has been handsomely Varnished, and Ihoromrh tests of the henlinsr plant show that it is in splendid working order. The completion, of this depot, (fives Stanford the finest passenger station on the Knoxville division of the L.

between Louisville and Knoxville, ond many of the railroad omnia In sny that it is the finest that any town of of this has in the state. Stanford nd her people are highly appreciative! of the generosity of the L. in 'erecting a depot of' the. size and beauty of this one here. READING AT CRAB ORCHARD Miss McNewmar To Give Entertain ment at Baptist Church Miss Beuliih MoNemiir, a celebrated and inlenled reader, will give nn entertainment at the CVub Orchard ehilrVte Sutnrday evening, next, March The proceeds of the evening will bo for the benefit of the school library.

Prof. Everett and his tible corps of fisoisjinits are doing a splendid work ut the Cuib OieUnl nt.ul.ul fccho.M and this entertainment is Riven in order to raise a slight fund to 'assist work which has fur been deficient. Miss McVemnr's readings' will be Jp, of the Ciibbaire and "Aunt Jane of, iven both of which are very popular seleetiims, and it is believed Ihat she will be frreeted by a now (led house. Everyone is unred to present nnd help this most worthv cause. a MISS LOV DEAD Miss Leonora Love, aged C3 years died at the home of Mr.

and Mfs. I. S. Riffe, ul McKinney hist Friday nilernooii, after a linyrerinir illness of tuberculosis. She had been iil failinif health for three years, ii sister of Mrs.

Rifle and was one of the best known and iiio-t beloved old ladies nif her sec- ion of the county. She was in it li-ful member of the Presbyterian church nnd the services over Jier re- mains were conducted by Rev. Cu- rr Blum, of that church, at the uus-tnnville ceniHlery Sunday morning. KING'S MOUNTAIN. TIip Kmu Mountain praded Hihool is iiroirressiris nicely boine crowded almost eapac, and every one intere- he fol I.

.11.1,1, Till, IIIIIIIII Illl 'lllf 111 r.1. month: GlHb I- h-tt. Je-ise Snifneton, liehecca Mn-letoii; RoV Smith, Clarence AA'il- lis Selma Murphy Mary D.sl.o tl.USlYCII illlll I UHU IIIUMV. llaro1d Chevoletl 1 Chevo etl. lie lea Chihlers.

Olhe S.npleton. Leonard Smith. A'iremia AAnll. and A tOUCll. Hatter; Annie liain, n.

aeynonis, Denver Johnson, Herbert Reynolds, Sinuletoiv Lncv Skidmore, Ada Sweeney, May Sweeney, and Odie Wall. Grade 4. Macjrie Dye. Sadie Sin-Keton. Florence Sinirleton and Jus, riint.

Grade 5. Clell Waters. Gooch. Etta Sincleton. Rosa Sinsle-ton.

Grace Trimble and Lucille Rey-raild-s. L'i" VCde 8 Mabel Flint, 'Euarcne Wall, fharlie Brown nnd Lrtsirn Johnson. For' Sale. 100,000 2 foot boards for-sale our yards at Crab Orchard All kinds of lumber, and build- in material. Duke and Collier 13-8 I Lmc wa BUCK CREEK Aunt Ifiilda Siler, who has been sick for the two past is 1m- The Surber boys are.

Imck lo theii' sawing aaiu. Mr. and Mrs. E.l Jones visited tha hitter's parents- Saturday and Sunday. Some of) the ttirls are sorry to say that Carlisle and Lloyd Roberts will leave fo Iowa the last -of the week.

Say have you heard about George brand sleijjhT 11a (rirls ffirls-don't you wish it come another bij; snow Misses Versa Raines and Kate Towliseml were the jruests of Sidney und Mnndii Iloskhm Monday Arthur (hikes is at houie at Ihis Mud' Eobnnks and wife vihiled his mother last Tuesday iiifrllt. Misses Lucinda and Oracie Gooch and ulsii Esfell Eiibanks visited Sid ey and Manila losktns, Tuesday Mr. Bell made a f1yi(f trip to Casey last of the week. Auv Imdy wantiii(r ai new 'incut house over and talfe the pattern of Mr. i S.

llo.skitis.. J. ('. lfuidley "is oil the sii'it list. AVake up Beech Gi'ovuiind pive us little news, how about you A.

AA'. ELLISBURG A brifjlil little sou has. arrived, tit the home-of Mr. and Mrs. Rhbert Taylor, and a pretty little dauyhter at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. A'er-noii Crews. Mesdames Eliza and Mollie Murphy visited in Liberty last week. Dr. R.

AV. AYood. of Danville, visited here AVednesdiiy and Thursday. Mr. J.

R. Spinfren's, of Dayton. is Kpendincr a ten days' vacation here with homefolks. Mr. H.

H. Reyniersoii and Miss Bess. AValker. of Brndflordsville, visited the family of AA'. A.

Sprasens recently. Miss Florence Sprnjjcn visited Mrs. Jones Bnusrhmnn at Moveland IM we "evnierson M. J. ey en section about March first.

t)o reside Theij-a ny friends will he plnd: to receive them. Mr. Georire Moore, one of Casey's oldest in very poor health. Master Etnil Reynierson who has Keen ill of pneunioni for three weeks is improvin.sr. Mtk.

Carey f'rews is from a serious illness. LATE LEGISLATURE NEWS Corrupt bill passed House. 1 Senate passer! compulsory primary so amended as not. to affect Seventh congressional (March 10) primary. i Gov.

McCrcary recommended p-piMipriation of for repairs new cajiitol and powerhouse plant. Bunk Commission bill passed Senile to 0. ndoptinsr all House amendments, 24 4o 4. House bill (nereasinjr n.vimum salaries of teachers in rurarschools to $70.. Akin don tax bill was killed.

Representative Ileiviiiirton filed statement in the Board of Health nrolie mnkintr seiiius charges njrninst Dr. Mr-Cormnck, Mate sec- retary. me eye one fiiiot at hiiiL Dry stnirjicted o'it the d.r. Rout retreated a step ir l-i'loiuled his Bmi and fired the feting time, killimr Drye his tracks. -The evidence sninsi him was com pleleh' wvi'i-wbMininj! but Rout when put on tile stand attempted to justify hi net hv snyinu that after their first iiiiimcl Drye had th -eatened to i i.

n.ii.K- and be re.idv the next time they met. i lie SHIO UIHI lie inwj nil" went back "ready" hen I.e saw Drye. His sister the only other witness inl reduced by -defense, 1 nnd she corroborated Rout as to niniinsT tttnr by 1rye-: Attorneys J. Saunders and J. N.

i i.rf.it.f and made a stubborn to save the life of their client and they wer uit.li vio-ilii'1 reiiiler 1. i .,..,,1, .1,..,. before the trial to have their client i. -r ijieuu uuiii, ihmii i-i. i ll.iu 1....1 raineli-il liv I the Commonwealth, which' believed Chnders, Ray-that this was a deutlpenalty cne.

Lisbon. landc Hart. AA lllie if ex'er there was one. Commonwealth's Attorney Georsre D. Florence, conducted the prosecution, lis-' sisted by County Attorney AA'.

S. Burch. There wiir much interest manifested in this case, for Rout is known as one of the meanest nsrroes in Stanford, and most of the members of his own race were niiSious to -see him "sent over the road. Other Cases. In Circuit Court Monday morninpr Buenu Vista Compton, the notorious younsr outlii of Moreland, was sent to the penitentiary for life for stealing cow from Rev.

F. D. Piilmeter, of that This vms the fourth conviction of Compton, and he (rot a life term under the habitual criminal net..

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