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His its custom tunites in I that involi .3 son depos 3 secure. It is for communi ronage o munity. savings a age to yc rc H O I an CHARLTON Dull President. MRS, [LMER. IN JAIl. ON MURDER CHARGE Widow of "Peach King" Denies Her self to Visitors OTHER ARRESTS EXPECTED We Must Have T'-uth in Case, Says Solicitor General Garrett Macon, Ga., Nov. 28.-Mrs. F. E. El. mer, wife of a Jacksonville plays ician who was lafced in the county jail al 2 o'clock this morning, in a charg4 of murder in connfectionl with th< death of her fornmer husband, Fret ID. Shepard, known as the Georgic "peach king,"' deniedl herself to call ers today. Those whom Mrs. Elmer sumnmone< to her cell, including Rev. J1. 0. Hart rector of Christ Episcopal church, am IRev. Father WV. A. WVilkinson, of St Joseph 's Cathol ic church, and th, teniographer whom she em ployed oi he preceding da y for the inquest said that Mrs. Elmer was mn a high ly nervous state. Attorney Charles M. Durrance, o .Jacksonville, who is representing th interests of M rs. Elmer, annloun)ce tonight that D~r. Elmer is coming t Macon. lI e is e'xpicted here (durin he night. The at torney also dlenie hat Dr. Elmer is a MIexican by birti but sai d that he cou1ldl speak the Spar sh language fluently and added ths at one time he was private physicia 1o a former President of Mexico, b< ig forced to flee hecause of pol1itici Take you: SSteam Pre "The O01 * Oldest and best Pres TEN YEARS Our price is right a Dyeing, Cleaning, P our business. One time HILTON Stear Charlie I Phone 99 m mmm ::ttittrittttttttntuit COP ANK gres ers. It is alive to all k banking, but never z es an element of loss. Its in this bank are abs the convenience ty and it invites t f the people of ti Both our checki ccounts will be of >u. I E B d Trust C ANT, difliculties. l1 Other Arrest Expected ei Only three arrests have been made a in the Shepard case up to a late hour r tonight, although other arrests have c been expected. The other two persons t in custody are: Mrs. lone Henry, a is sister of Mrs. Elmer, and Mrs. Elmer's son by a former marriage Ernest Hop T son, are under arrest at Perry. Hop- t< son's father is sai (Ito be in Akron, Ohio. When Mrs. Elmer arrived at thei jail at 2 o'clock this morning from Fort Valley, she threw herself on the bed in the hospital cell and became hysterical, according to jail attend ants. This morning she refused food V andl only sipped her coffee. She com-t plained of a violent headache. I Tlhis afternoon she ate a hearty din- e ner and after entering visitors e she told her stenographer that shev felt better. ,Hundreds of persons called at the I county jail in a vain effort to see the: .prisoner, but they were dlisappoinitedl SMrs. Elmer was isolated from the Srest of the jail, her cell being reached ,by a private' stairway. - lorom Perry came the information that Mrs. Ione Henry has engaged f .Judge John P. Ross, of this city, as e her leadling counsel. .1There was no move to obtain an early plreliminary hearing or to obtain bail for any of the persons undlerar I rest, although Attorney D~urrance and , Sil icitor1 G;eneral Charles HT. G;arrett - were closeted in a conference for two t hours. n At the c'lose* of this conference Mr.1 -;Garrett stated: 1 "MIr. D urrance explained so.ne of e Clothes to ~ssing Club I Reliable" sing Club in Sumnmerton. EXPEDIENCE. ndl our work is better. ressing andI Alteration is wifl convice you, try us. n Pressing Club, SUMMERTON, S. C. 'm mmmma mumm ..... 4BINES PRO-' sive methods protection to gitimate oppor ssumes a risk For this rea- I olutely safe and of this he pat ie corn ng and advant kNK 0. T. M. WELLS, Cashier. ie features pertaining to the prop -ty interests involve(d in the case id gave some interesting sidelights. his may he of value In the final as rtainment of the truth, which is all iat we are trying to get. The State not trying to persecute anyone." MIrs. Alfred Shepard, mother of Fred . Shepard, is said to be in a sana >rium in Los Angeles. BABY GIII, IS FOUND DEAD lazlehurst, Ga., Nov. 28.-An au ipsy' performed on the six-year-old ahy daughter of Mrs. Maude Stanley ho (lie dISaturday, disclosed the fact an tthe child's head had been crush I by a blowv just above the neck, ac ording to Coroner J. K. Davis. The ironer's jury will continue its in estigation Monday. No arrests hav( een madle. According to county ofljcials th< iother stated that she left the in ant apparently asleep and was gon< rom the room only ten minutes Vhen she returnedI the child wa County ofrncials also 'tated tha he mother expectedl to obtain a .di orce the coming week andl had plan ed to marry John Gilbreath. It wa ;ilbreaith, they state, who applied fo: burial permit for the infant. TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Clarendon Under andl by virtue of an Execu ion issuedl by L. L. Wells, Treasure 'or Clarendon County, and tom lirectedl, I will offer for sale on Mon lay the sixth day of December 192 he same being salesday within th egal hours for judlicial sales in fron >f the Court Hlouse at Manningi aidl county the following real estat or taxes: Manning township, Estate C. Lesesne, I lot. E. Rt. Plowden, Sheriff of Clarendon County. Manning, S. C., Nov. 17, 1920-40-3t NOTIICE Any one accepting rny indlorsemer will (do so at their own risk, for wyill not be responsible for said il dtorse ment. Rt. S. DesChamps. Pinewood, S. C., Nov. 15, 1920-46-Gt [n the District Court of the Unit< States, For the Eastern D)istrict of Soul Carolina, In Bankruptcy In the Matter of Louis Younger doing business; Foreston Mercantile Compan Ba nrupt. ORDIERt FO(R SERVICE by publication. Whereas a petition was on the 13 (lay of November, 1920, filed here for the adjudication of bankrupt against Loums Younger doing busine as Foreston Mercantile Company a it appears therefrom that said bai rupt is not within the District a that peonaln serviceof the ubpno AT L) We can BEAVE inch S Confnec BOOTI SUMTER tierein cannot be made on him therein, now, <i motion of A. W. Holman, at- < torney for said petitioner: It is ordered that service of such I subpoena be made by publishing this order together with such subpoena in the "Manning Times" a newspaper published at Manning in said district, once a week for two consecutive weeks, the last of such publications to be on the 2nd day of December 1920 and by mailing a copy of this order andi said petition and subpoena to the last known place of abode of the said Louis Younger as Foreston Mercan tile Co., in said district, on or before the (lay of the first publication. Witness the llonorable Henry A. M. Smith, Judge of the'said court and the seal thereof, at Charleston, in said district, on the 15th day of November, 1920. (Seal of Court) Richard W. Hutson, 47-3t-c. Clerk. In the District Court of the United States, For the Eastern District of South Carolina, No. 2196 in Bankruptcy. In the Matter of Louis Younger, doing business asi Foreston Mercantile Co., alleged Bankrupt. To Louis Younger, doing business as Foreston Mercantile Company in said District, Greeting: . For certain causes offered before the District Court of the United States of America within and for the Eastern District of South Carolina, an a court of bankruptcy, we command andi strictly enjoin you, laying 'all other matters aside and notwithstand ing any excuse, that you personally appear before our said District Court to be holden at Charleston, in said District, on the 15th day of December, A. 1). 1920, to answer to a petition filed by Hornik Peeples Co., et. al., in our said court, praying that you may be adjudged a bankrupt; and to do further and receive that which our said District Court shall consider in this behalf. And this you are in no wise to omit, under the pains and penalties of what may befall thereon. Witness the Honorable Henry A. M. Smith, Judge of said Court, and the seal thereof, at Charleston, in said District, this 15th (lay of November, A. D. 1920. (Seal of Court) Richard W. Hiutson, 47-3t-c. Clerk. ORD)ER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION In the District Court of the United States, For the Easterun District of South . Carolina . In Bankruptcy In the Matter of 'JTrinity Mercantile Company, andl T 0. Schwartz, dloing business au such. Alleged bankrupt. Whereas a petition was on the 13t1 riay of November 1920 filed herein foi the adjudication of bankruptcy againsi - Trinity Mercantile Company and il r apears therefrom that said bankrupi e is not within the (district and that per - sonal service of the subpoena hereui 3 cannot be0 made on it herein; now or e motion of Weinberg and Stukes, At t torneys for saidl petitioners. a it is orderedl thht service of suel HORSI t A Ca Saddle Horse Several Spee< good Mules c See us for th C OFn cy now ship pr< R BOARD an EWER PIP tions. I & McLE4 ubpoena be made by publishing this irder together with such subpoena in he "Manning Times" q necwspaper )ublishe at Manning in said district, nce a week for two convecutive weeks, ;he last of such publications to be on he 2nd day of December, 1920, and by nailing a copy of thin order and said ,ectition and subpoena to the last <nown place of abode of the said rrinity Mercantile Company in said listrict on or before the (lay of th [irst publication. Witness the Honorable Henry A. M. Smith, Judge of the said Court and the ceal thereof, at Charleston, in said district on the 15th (lay of No Do You Wa Begin the year right or repairing the one you a small bill of lumber us< save you many dollars. either. Write us for pr AVERY LI South Harvin St. Palmet^:c Palmetto College offer Stenography, Secretarial ing, Accounting and kind ship in Palmetto Co'iege in our Free Employment more calls for trained colleges in the South. 3 tablished business collegi dual instruction. New teachers. 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