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TWO BANDITS SLAIN Oregon (!a?Kirr Foil* Hank Robbery With Well Directed 1 Portland, Ore,, Jan. 20.?Four bandits who fled after seeing two of tholr companions slain in an attempt to loot the suburban Mount Scott ataUi bank here, wore at large today. The marksmankhip of A. J. Demurest, cashier, brought instant death to two bandits?one with a bullet through his neck and the other with a 30-30 rifle slug through the head. The dead are J. K. Benton and Fred Williams. Four lookout men escaped in two automobiles. The attempted holdup occurred shortly after the bank opened yes* Ufrday and loss than one hour after Deforest had taken the rifle from his home and placed it in the bank vault, to be used "in case we are ever held up," he told his wife. Three other peiuonk were in the bank when the shooting took place. They were Mrs. Demorest, the assistant cashier; Matthew * Harris, teller, and Harold Jones, bookkeeper. When Benton produced a pistol and ordered the bank employes to the rear of the room, Demorest who was concealed near the vault, appeared with the rifle and fired from the hip. Benton fell dead with a bullet in his neck. Williams sent shot at Demorest, but missed. When the bandit attempted to fire again, Im found his automatic had jammed. While he sought to fyrce the cartridge into the chamber, Demorest iho>t him in the heed. V"' GENERAL NEWS NOTES Ilanford MacN'ider, assistant secretary of the war, has handed his resignation to-President Coolidge. ^ Postmaster General New has announced negotiations under way for the establishment of an airmail service between the United States and Mexico City. A Chicago dispatch of Tuesday says that more than two score of persons were frozen to death as the result of the severe freezes throughout the middle west. Scwell Haggard, 4'J, editor of the Shrine Magazine, died at his New York home Tuesday night. Kight children were drowned in sections of Kngland on Tuesday as the result of braking through the ice when skating. Rev. C. H. Hall, pastor of four churches near Durham, N. of the Primitive Baptist church, had a stroke of paralysis at his post in the pulpit at Durham Sunday and died Monday night ;n a n >spital. He had been pastor of many churches in his long life. The state bank examiner says lie is going to stop the practice of main South Carolina bunks allowing considerable (overdrafts to some customers. and that i: is the greatest evil practiced by banks today without any legitimate excuse. He says it will be a thing ot the past hv the end of I PL'S. Four American nun and one woman are being held by the police of T*ia Juana Mexico, en a charge highway robbery The men may have to face a firing M|uad. (?. Ix. Mnddox, Democrat chairman of Georgia, has called a meeting of the executive committee- of that state to he held January ill. It is probable that Georgia delegates to the Democratic natioirul convention at Houston will be instructed to vote for Senator Walter F. George for the presidential nomination. Houston, Tex., plans the building of a temporary convention hall for the Democratic national convention with a seating capacity of 23,000 at a cost of $10,000. Troy l.ove. 21, held at Norfolk, Yn., has been positively identified as being wanted for a bank robbery and felonious shooting in Arkansas last fall. He was identified by means of finger prints. The Union Central Life Insurance company has mailed checks to New \ ork totaling $30,000 to pay the insurance on the life of Henry .ludd Gray, electrocuted at Sing Sing prison last Thursday night with Mrs. Snyder. Romeo Padgett. Charlotte bootlogger, was sentenced to serve three years on the Mecklenburg roads last Saturday, after a jury had found him guilty on a charge ol scriouslv shooting a jura! policeman several months ago. The schooner Gaspe-Fisherman flying the Knglisn flag, and an a! leged i unt i uimer. was imported Sat urday as having born burned off Nnntticket. A i "Hst guard destroyer rcscuml the . ,,f ,3^ht men." Carle Nel- i the 'Mark Strang let, to wh->m the police of Winnipeg Manitoba, n-o nhed 22 slaying^. \va< hanged at Manitoba last Friday fo. ^^thr murder of Mrs. Umily Patter ?n- Nelson ia alleged to havi Strangled women to death in variou; potions of^ the United States. DRCKM BEK HONOK ROLL Fur Camden High ami Grammar .School Pupil*. Grade lrA^-Alloon Belk, Harriet Foster, Nut a Kirkland, Catherine Moore, lajttie Hrnyrl, Vushti Thig pun, Maggie Truntham, Mary Zemp, William Christmas, Ernest Freitag, Lois Rhame, Mae Whitaker. Grade 1-B -Thdlma Black well, Willie Childers, Alex Ktters, Rubin a Hatfield, Willie Hinspn, Kuby Jack ion, Jane Reynolds, Harry Lee Waters, James West. Grade 1-0?Khetta McLeod, Margaret West. Grade 2-A?Sophiu Creed, Dorothy Durfee, Dorothy Moore, Marie Morgan, Margaret Osborne, Wilhelmina Strak, Paulette West, I^ouise Mickle, Hilly Allred, Wylie llogue, Fred Muggins, Daniel McOaskill, Jack Rhame, Jack Richards, Jack Villcpigue, John Whitaker, Douglas Wooten. Grade 2-B?Annie Childers, Leonaixl Goff, Carolyn Mill, Alva Lee, John Allen Melton, Carolyn Nicholson, Eugene Pursley, Payton Shirley, Claud Williams, James Williams. Grade 3-A?Minnie Sue Bruce, Lillian Davis, Catherine Dempster, Charla Dunn, Ellen Little, Rebecca Rush, Hazel Shirley, Lillie Mae Smith, Willie Mae Smith, Jean VanLandingham, Nancy Watts, Francis Chapman, Billy DeLoache, Sidney Kirkland, Bobby Marye, Lyles Munn, H. B. Shirley, Andrew Whitaker. Grade 3-B?-Pauline Baker, Betty Havens, Sudie Shirley, Basil Munn, Ralph Shirley, Clyburn Huggins, Frank Oliver, lx*wis Robinson. Grade 4-A?Sarah Bissell, Elizabeth Goodale, Alma Hunter, Fannie Mlcklc, Emily Shannon, homily Sheorn, Helen Tindal, Barbara Zemp, Jack Halsall, Rollins Hatfield, McKalnf Richards, Robert Shaw. Grade 4-B?Fledabel Hoi-ton. Thelma Kinney, Martha Mosoloy, Louise Reed, Redding Oglesby, William Wylie. Grade 4-C?Rufus Corbitt, C. W. Rho<len, Liza Jackson. Grade 5-A?Katharine Brayshaw, Ruth DeLoache, Charlotte I>uBose, Ruby Gardner, Frances MoLeod, Estelle Myers, Florence Sawyer, Dorothy VanLandingham, Mary Waters, James Chapman, Jack Haile, Roland Moore. (trade d-A?William Thompson, I'.lizaheth Moore, Golda Shirley, Kate Shannon. " ' Grade '.-P. K. ('. Ktters, Alvin Sanders. tirade i-A Nancy Blown, Virginia Drawdy. Katherine Kennedy, Sam McCaskill. James Moore. tirade Estelle Slui.een. Grade s-A ? Alice DePass, Margaret Goodale, Harriet l.orick, Grace Robinson. Grade K-B?Joe Jenkins, George Khunie, (.rayson Simw, Ruby Burns. ( rude A?Thornton Evans, Willie Haile, ( arolyn Huuser, Carolyn | McKain, Emily Pitts, Adele Savage. Pearley \\ eleh, Elizabeth Zemp. ; t.mde 1 0-A?Duncan Lang, Rochjelle Sheorn. Arthur Davis. Grade 10- B?Catherine Boykin,' < arolyn Burnet, Betty Cureton, Lucy! Kirkland. tirade 11 - A ? Louise Trapp, Edith Goodale, Evelyn Mtfseley,' Frances (Kvens, Elmer Watts. Grade 11-B?Evelyn Bruce, Ellen t b.ewart. \ irginia Haile, Margaret : I.aney, Mary Boykin. Virginia DeLoache. Mary Brown. Attendance Honor Roll t.rade I-A?Kathryn Boyd. Dolly Jackson, Neta Jackson, Francos Mosec.v, Margaret Munn, Louise Me Nee ley. Lois Rhame, Grace Rhoden, Sarah Sheorn, Maggie Trantham, Betty W hitaker, Fay Williamson," Mary | Zemp, William ChVistnias, Ernest | Freitag, Junior Smith. Massenburg Trotter, George West, Buck West, Buck Williams. Billy Wilson. tirade 1-B?Thelma Blackwell, Joe Brown, Willie Childers, Clinton Christmas, H. C. Christmas, Golda Corbitt. Mattic Lee Cullen, Margie DeLoache. Alex Ettcrs, Rubina Hatfield. Andrew Mayer, Kathaleeu Smith. Archie Stein, Harold Trapp. Edward Watts. James West. Grade 1-C?Harry Corbett, Curtis DeBruhl, Dillard Elliott, Gone Hilton, Tommie Sheheen. Margaret Sinclair, \ ivian "Ihreatt, Malcolm Christmas, Robert Howard. Frank Love. nar. ence Owens. Mack Shaylor, Gilbert I Shirley. Grade 2 A?Billy Allred. Henry . (arrison. Wylie Hogue, Carlyle Jackson. Graham Marshal!. W A Marshall. Hobh\ Mcl.ain. .la. k Rhame. Jack Ki. hards Jack Vil'.e p.gue, John Whitaker, Douglas W.oten. Man, Bullock. Sophia (Need. Li.sta Davis, Dorothy Moore. Edna . Moore. Marie Morgan, Margaret - Oshnine. Elene Stone. Paulette West, j t aroline Rives. Loui?e Mirkle. Lucile Walls. Grade 2-B?Key Conned, I^onard * Goff, James Graham, J. (\ Horten, John Allen Melton, Herbert Richey, ' ; Albertu* Ku*h, Harold Brpfrth, Payton Shirley, Claud William*. Jamas WilliamsT" Annie Childtra, Carolyn Hill, Lcnora Sinclair, Alva Leo, Mary Laney, Rebecca Heard, Katherjru Mw- ',i t >2 Grade 3-A?Minnie -Sue Brucet Lillian I)uvi?, Catherine Dempster Beulah Graham, Janie Mao Kail, Lois J lame*, Ellen Little, Rebecca Ku*h, The Una Sawyer, Hazel Shirley, Lillie Muu Smith, Willie Mae Smith, Kulu Smyrl, Jean VauLamiingham, Nancy Watt*, Allen Calder, Francis Chapman, Sidney Kirk land, August Kohn, Guy Love, Lyles Muun, Manley Mcl^eod, Isaac Pitts, Billy Nettles, Woodruw Sanders, Ii, B. Shirley. Grade 3-B?r-Marjorie Culleu, Lucille DeBruhl, Margaret Mayer, Sudie Shirley, Betty Haveua, Gladys Threatt, Br&sil Munn, Ralph Shirley, Clybum Huggina, W. L. Jackson, Edwin Miller, Lionel Mims, Edward Moore, James McKenzie, Frank Oliver, Moshell < Sheheeu, Willis Sheorn, Jack Davis, Ogburn Hough/ Grade 1-A-^-DoLacy Brayshaw, Jack Brown, Howard Etters, Jack Halsal), Rollins Hatfield, Claude Marshall, L. S. Mayer, Raymond Moore, McKain Richards, Carle Scarborough, Robert Shaw, Marion Smith, Billy Shannon, Henry Shannon, William West,- Sarah Bissell, Seila Christinas, Sadie Freitag, Elizabeth Goodale, Gladys Humes, Fannie Mickle, Emily Shehorn, I^ona Stevenson, Edna Strak, Helen Tindai, .Barbara Zemp. Grade 4-B?Mary Branhani, Jennie Cullen, Ethel Evans, Fledabel Horton, Evelyn Horton, Thelma Kinney, Ruby Melton, Mary McDowell, Louig'6 Reed, Lena Sinclair, Lorriue ToJ? bert, Kulah Christmas, Raymond Bouvia, Willis DeBruhl, Dock Davis, Nettles Myers, Redding Oglesby, Ralph Trapp, William Wylie. Grade 4-C?Rufus Corbitt, Edward Hiutey, Raymond Hinson, Wilburn Moeeley, C. W. Rboden, Lloyd Rush, Caroleen Britton, Lea?ie Bullock, Elizabeth Reed, Alma Smyrl,. Grade 5-A?Katharine Brayshaw, Mary Burnet, Ruth DeLoache, Charlotte DuBose, Ruby Gardner, Mary Florence Little, Francee McLeod, KaWlle Myers, Florence Sawyer, Frances Shanks, Agnee Shirley, Dorothy VanLandingham, Mary Wat* era, Eleanor Watts, James Chapman, Otis Creed, Ernest Graham, Jack Haile, Alfred Goodale, Rescue Johnson, Edwin Kerrison, Everett Montgomery, Roland Moore, J. A. Rant, Robert Rhame. Grade 5-B?Miriam Hammer, Ruth Haverns, Mary I>ee Hilton, Elviu McLain, Mury Rlchey, Naijcy Watts, James Black well, Frank Clyburn, Frank Hinson, I>eroy Love, Curtis Riley, Francis Sheheen. Grade 6-0- Roddy Connell, Louis Clyburn, Herman Jackson, Cleo Johnson, Ja?k Mcl^ain, William McLeod, William Moseley, Beaufort Nelson, John Pettigrew, Jack Shirley,! Harold Shirley, Lloyd Smyrl, Fay Baker, Ruby Gardner, Lillian Mc-| Caskill, Alice dMelton, Rosa Lee I Moore, Oradell Stevenson, Purvis Shirley, Alberta Watts, Mildred Williams. i Grade 6-A?Margaret Baldwin, Mary Ellen Kirkland, Carolyn Kohn, Mary Ellen McCaskill, Elizabeth Moore, Mattie Rabon, Kate Shannon, Golda Shirley, Lorine Strak, Antionette Williams, Elizabeth Wooten, ^lilly Baum, Dan Garrison, James Clyburn, Harvey Davis, Marion Evans, Troy Godwin, Donald Hill, Laurence Kirkland, Cecil McCaskill, Fletcher Moore Jr., Hamilton 03borne, Luther Shaw, William Thompson, William Moore. Grade 6-B?Carrie McLeod, Ruby Oliver, Jenny Talbert, Mary Zeigler, Natalene Zeigler, Alvin Chirstmas, Clarence Ohristmas, Frank Camp bell, K. C. Etters, Jymes DeLoache, Virgil Gardner, Earl ^Hammer, Richard Jenkins, Willia'm Johnson, Bill Rhamo, Albert Reed, Alvin Bandera, Roy Bheorn, Leslie Smith. V Grade 0-C?-Elizabeth Dunn, Elisabeth Qaakina, Allie Belle 9h*dd> Wilms Watte, Jim Clyburn, Willie' Shir-, ley, John Smith, Ellie Trapp. Grade 7-A?Homer Baldwin, Jack Boyd, Thorns* Bruce, Austin Jones, Joseph Lang, Sam McCaskill, Melicue McCoy, James Moore, Reuben Pitta, Charlie Sheffield, John Armstrong, Edward Loughlin, Nancy Brown, Olivia Buddin, Franees Creed, Virginia JDrawdy, Elisabeth Gardner, Jean Harris, K ether ine Kennedy; Sara Rirkland, Kathryn Little, Mary Jane Mackey, Emily Zemp. Grade 7-B?.Eugene Dority, L. O. Funderburk, Lawson Munn, Ernest Shaw, George Sbeheep, Eleanor Brown, Lucille Kirkland, Mamie Long, Merrin Murphy, Lila Rosa. '.ti Grade 7X3?Bill. Clyburn, Wilburn, Denton, Robert Qoodale, Elliott Sheorn, Mary Louise Britton, Minnie DeBruhl, Dorothy Graham, ZuLa Mae Hilton, Blanche McCaskill, Maggie Lou McCaskill, GenCvieye Moseley, Eetelle Sheheen, Ruth Stevenson, Gladys Tolbert. f' I " < . " Honor Roll For Lugoff School First Grade?Lula Mae Nelson. Second Grade?Jane Clarkson, Benjamin Gettys. Third Grade?Alma Ward, Harold MoCollum, Henry Bass. , Fourth Grade?Vivian Lee, Dorothy Dellinger, Ruby Rabon. i Seventh Grade?James Ward, G. C. Rush. The Citizens Bank and Trust Com- j pany of- Union closed its doors on! Wednesday. A notice posted on the door from Albert S. Fant, state bank examiner, stated that slow paper had . forced the suspension. J , How Long Dooh A Frog Uvt | Fo*t Worth, Texas,' Jan, 19^.? we?t Texas tradition that a hoc^H frog can live.J00 yeare without or v .Water eoon Will he explored 9 partly . substantiated. Three decades ago a live horJ frog was placed in the cornersto*^H the Eastland oounty court hoottl Eastland, Texas. The old atnail is ibetng vacated and the corner*! soon will be opened* 9 A big crowd is expected to witsjfl the unsealing of the atone. 11 ' ' . J " I ' "V '? Pregcher Gets 15 Years Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 23.?J<a^H Herman Johnson, ordained presl er, was sentenced by Judge tJ Campbell today to fifteen years isll penitentiary for abducting fotntfl^H year-old Victoria Burger of port. The preacher has posed si fl movie magnate and luitod the 4AH to, Hollywood, evidence showed, flflH admitted being married five, tiaJjfl without a divorce. Johnson^jfil preached in nearly all soutieM states. - ''-<-9 1 ' ForVcoicU, grip I and flu take fl Ste: &ws5t1 ' * Ski hMkum'*duiaim i I ' r" '- .'; .J - ,"5^B t-Vp'sfl ' J'. I ! . H '' II ' ylii'iSSSlnP c\ew Beauty-New Comfort I New Performance! I an amazing revelation m in a low-priced car | Prices Reduced Roadster $495 Touring $495 S2ch $585 '^oupe $595 The Four-Door dZ?r7Z Sedan $0/0 The Sport <???? Cabriolet $000 The Imperial ?71 PI Landau $lX0 Light Delivery ?*)7K (Chassis Only) $0/0 Utility Truck (^inr (Chassis Only) $4*J0 AH Prices F. O. B. Flint, Mich. 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