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Curtis Raines, 38-year-old Ne\11, Albany resident who was struck by a bus in Memphis Saturday night•.. is in a critical condition at St. Joseph's Hospital. He su'ffered a badly lacerated head and a pos-. sible skull fracture. Police exonerated J L Griffin bu~ op"ntor 1 1 ~as.ij--oa~~~J1:i~~~WC(l ' i1r:

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(An Editorial) The corruption in L ee County has borne its inevitable and evil fruit in the critical wound ing of the one outstanding law enforcement officer in this co unty, Pete· Mitchell.

Crusading Young County Attorney Wounded' In Raid Saturday Night; Crisis I~ Likely·In Two Or Three Days

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~~:~i:~~~:r;!a :~~te:::i:.10;1~ t ,. .inder In }.,ulton, ~:r~r:~~==s~:t :;~t~t :~:t ~o~;a:~e ~::: the excuse is that it ha~ given · su h that h ' th t h Ii ·tl I 11· MUSSOLINI T1's·hom1·.n go C . oa ' OOIJ'lscience. 0 up 0 '( . l e .aws was a compe mg occasion for often repetition- of. oun alhS; ranee command tolS hi.s the statement. .1'~or it is as im~ portant and true a statemen t toRefuses E t REFUSES To· Pete Mitchell is our. friend and we are honored by day as it was when it was made n ry · this association. We devoutly h ope and pra.y that this W . P. (Pete) Mitchell, courageous young Lee County ' by the South's grea t educator·- PULL TRO.O PS s·p lendid young man , who ,is the symbol, the s h ining· prosecutin g a t t orney who was critically wounded by Sam statesman. Dr. Jabez Lamar G tt S t d · 1t · th I tt • I lVionroe C~rry, some forty years PA;BIS, March 12- <U,P.l-Several Mooreville High School, runnerstar, of honesty i n our local government, wil! recover, arre ' a,ur ay mg 1 m a rar on e a er S Pace on ago, Our impression that it was thuusand J ews driven from Italy Demands His Soldiers Join up to Fulton's 1938 girls,:; state But let us not forget that whether h e recovers or ~he l;etyee eastd .otf ~?Pl elto, .whats ~hpo1:t~d "res.tdin,gt well dhbut Dr. Curry who made the state- by Premier Be\1ito Mussolini's champions .in .t hree suc.~~ssiVP m en 1ca1 con 1 10n as mg • r , y<s1c ians sa1 1 wou 1 e m ent is confirm ed now in letters new racial laws a nd now trapped Triumphant ,Ent.ry - On · tournaments, scored a . sta,rtling not, the honest citizens of Lee County owe t.his young two or three d ays before the outcome of the wound can .be from two of his nieces, Mrs. between Italian and French Madrid As 'Lesson' upset Saturday night in defeating public servant a debt which can only be r epaid by our determined . Thomas P . Cheesborough, of .frontier guards tonight strugthe Itawamba girls for the' 1939 determined effort to obliterate the cause of such a sacThe bullet punctured the descend ing colon three ti.mes, Biltmore, N . c., and Mrs. H. K. gled through deep snow and subMississippi girls' title, 23-22, 'at the rifice. but the wound, itself, would not necessar ily be fatal. Jf. Miller, of Monticello, Fla. But zero cold in the Alps. PARIS, March 12_:_(U.P.l-Diplo- De<;atur gym. . . · gangrene should develop in two or three days , however, · the nieces disagree on where Reports from Castellar and oth- mats heard reports tonight that Tish9mingo High . School, fav Let us speak plainly and fairly: We wa11t his a,ssailhe would have slim chance for recover,r. Pending this , · I trie · d an d JUS · t··ice serve d . W e be lieve t hat thi~ J 1 e F ulton t w1·n tl1e boys and when the · statement wus er points along the frontier esti- premier Benito Mussolini· had re- on·tes l'k ant f·airy d evel opm ent, he was doing w e ll. m ade. Mrs. Ch ee s boro u g h ma ted that 5,000 of the destitute fused to withdraw his ia,ooo !tali- crown, fell in a last quarter.rally will ibe done. But let us not forget t hat Sam Ga1·rett i~; Meanwhile Garrett, twice convicted as a bo otleggei; and thinks it was made ''in one of Jews were wandering aimlessly an troops from Spain and insisted to J,V!:ossivlle by ~ - _35~3l :- ~o,unt. d a-750 b d · th· d t f d f · many b oo k s on ed uca t·10n, " t h rougn , the mountain · passes with · on being allowed to participate 'fhe ..No.rtl1east M1ss1ss1pp1· .-"~ .....Pre.,· ust a very s mall scar, an outwar d manife~t:ation o·f iL · un erl a <P on m a dIr· ·1c ase, romf · Ius Th was rans erre 'd . hut Mrs. Miller says she "heard all borders closed to them. in Gen Francisco Franco's tri~ sentative led at the half 19-12. . underlying and hidden rottennes8 in ') 'ff local govern. upe o to an unannounce Jal . . ere was no ev1 e nce · o · umphant march into Madrid as a Determined to defeat :their t Th t . 1 th . . I l viol ence in T upe lo a nd officers b·ansferred him purely' a, his use it in a speech he made at They had fled from Italy during lesson to other powers. masters of three fonrier .occas.~cms, men . e ria_, even e conv1ct10n, of one )oot egger r>recautionary meas ure . Raleigh, N. C., either in 1896 or the past 24 hours under a Fascist il ·11 1· h l ' ttl . th l 1·1 I . b !1897." It \\ra s· of Al.a bama that · decree com pelling all Jews- even Gen Gaetone Gambara, com- the Mooreville girls went llaead WI accomp IS l ' e m e ong run. · 1e }a§IC a scess F1·red Four · _ T1'mc"~ 11,;;~ Dr. Curry spoke, but the words though Italian citizens-who en- mander of Italy's "corp of volun- almost from the beginning J n ., a that is destroying the very vitals of our local gove1·nh' b b' · , d ' th'· . Sh 'ff l A ·F, d r d d ·1 1 h teer troops'.' serving Gen. Franco, tightly played game with the«Fulv1 1li 1e . en . ,. . or was searc mg e .m · . e app ie an st1 1 app Y to t e ternd the country after . Jan. l, flew ba'ck to Spain from Rome to·1 team. , ment is the bribing of officers and the obvious unwillplace, Garr ett called the county attorney into the building: Southern states in general. J9 19 t 0 l It r ·1 b f ' · * ,, * •· ' eave a ian soi e ore today and is u11c;ierstood to have The Lee Countians led 5•4' at mgness of dtily elected officials to do ~heir duty . and fired point bl a n k four times . . One bullet nicked Mx. , midnight tonight. The decree, is1\,r ·t h 11 · · d h'1m, an d a f OUI...vh st ruek , Are the French to be classed sued last Oct. 6, was described as told Franco at his Burgos head- the first quarter and had pushed We ca.II on every honest man in any way r esponsibl e 1.v.11 c e m t h e arm, two m1sse 1 as Latins? We listed them that a measure to prevent "contami- quarters of Mussolini's program. this to 12 · 5 at halftime as: the for the enforcement of our laws to leave no s tone unhim in the stomach. that way the other day a.long nation" of the Italian race. Il Duce is understood to have Itawamba forwards were unable · After the first shot the slightly-built young c ounty , atDriven from Italian soil by rejected flatly suggestions that to break away in their usual'scorturned 1n CITY or COUNTY to uncover the rottenness torn ey, Jess than two years out of the Ole Miss Law Schoql 1 ' with the Spaniards and the . ltalia11.s, but a reade~ says they blackshirt guards, the Jews rush_- he immedia tely recall remaining ing bursts. . . which has .allowed condit ions to d evelop to the point seiz ed the barrel o f Garrett's pisto l and wrestled with him Th M00 r ille club led ·17 14 h h 1 · · · · ar.e Col,ts. "'P1ey speak ;.i Latin ed t-oward Fre nch soil but found blackshirt legionaires "to ·· avoid · pulted · : · to w ere sue a dastard y crime c-0uld be committed. This as he fired t_h _re_e__rr__10__re_ t__i_m .__ e__s__. _ any international complications" at thee third ev quarter and . Japguage," he writes, "but the theirguards way barred by French that Italian a 23-18 lead with but a few: secre3ponsibility falls first, and foremost, on o ur District As Bill Mercer, night watchman at the Garrett place, race is Coltic." Strictly speak - tier who refused themfronad- and ' instead insisted · troops must participate in the onds to play. Aletha Raper; : capAttorney, Floyd Cunningham, who came to Tupelo imand Deputy Sheriff George Clement snatc h ed th e gun from, ing, not even all Italians, a re mittance. Latins. The word comes f rom It was reported that the Jewish triumphant entry into Madrid tain and star of the Ita:wamba1ls, mediately and has bee n actively in charge s int:e the Garrett's hand, Mr. Mitchell backed away, leaned his left· Lat iurn, the portion'· of Ital)'" in wanderers in the Alpine no-man's- when the Spanish ca12ital falls to ·hit two long shots to pull With1n f' t b k W E>lbow on a counte1· and was smiling a;:; ~1heriff L. A . For.d · one point of the \\.'.inners but the case n ·s · ro · e. e ask him Lo continue his searchingand Chief Field Deputy 0 . T. Trapp burs t into. the room which Rome is situated . B µt land: repre::ie11 ted about one-third the Insurgents. ,vebster's New Internat ion a 1 of t!'te, total 'number of Jews givMussolini threatened' . that if game ended ,witholitfurthe(scot'investigation, so that no unwholesome tie-nps b etween from 't he r ear of the place where the y had beeh S~a rching ,, Diction.i,ry gives ''Latin" as ''d~- en until to1iight ,to leave Italy. ~en;, F ~:nco kee.~s It~Jf~ ) ng. · · > . ;1'1 ~:ih offkials , and ci·ooks will esc~pe ' notice and ·escape jus-; for whiskey , ' si.gnating 1"i're-peopk, nationali, tice. Let U's 'g i., · t·o· t.n' e J:C,.l"r~1.- :rco.· M of thi· .s. - ·· ', J:.~,--· ""'f-.,,',,. Bt1""'~l'~J:lo.sed ~oas the young c ou nt._\' :ttt·orney ' that. .for :FreIJeh - resicle'n ts in.. , Castellan:- m r~s _cam.P~ .~ . l'_e :,.,, -_ .. .,,.,. '· Bo;h ctut.::· . i·op x;~men1:ed: -\.~1t' · },-:' F h march mg 11;to ~~dnd, ' ,Germany east Mississippi, having met pres ~v iV ..- i . 'i<' ·ties or countries, such as. the .;~;:ita~~ ;~:ses r1::~- and I~al~ will w1~~dra"': ,their en- viously in the sub-regional, re:Howev er, the duties and responsibilities of our' honest · several minutes S h eriff Fo1;d and .~h-. 1.'rnpp ~1 id not kno~ French, Italian, Spanish, etc., gional and North Mississippi fino.fficers are only half the :tor . T l •.0 U . r If .h e had been hurt. W~en the sheriff, aftergettn:ig Garrett s wh,)sc languages and culture ing to Italy reported that a steady tire air forces fFom Spam. . 5 ~ al·s w 1't'1'1 F~•.•l't'011 wi'r1n 1'n· g-· e·a-.c-h'tL..· .. : Y )t.. 1.er ta con gu n and empty cartridges, turned to Mr. 'M1tc h e l1 a,n d · are desce nded from the Latin." 5 t f tl 1 ·earn o.· ie r e ugees was movS "' cerns · ,,.,; grave respoµsibility o1,' every hones t citizen a s ked if h e were hit, he replie d only that be "had .a nic k on * ing acro~s th e mountains toward LAIN IN time by convincing margins. {i Thomas Ca rr Powell, of New France. Mossville -was a south state reto make himself available for jury serv ice. If the ofhis shoulder." Th e sheriff noticed the paleness of his face, Orleans, agrees w,ith a r ecent Mos t ui t hem had either delayCZECH ~ NAZI presentative from Jasper County. fic.€rs are able to get all the facts but do not ha ve a however, and told a deputy to rush him to· the hospital. comment here on the difference ed their departure until the last Equally startling was the TishGran_d ,fury that is willi:ng to indict, and a reg u lar jury I There the criticaTl stomach wound was .found. bet.ween German a nd French m in ute,, hoping that the Italian STRUGGLES omingo defeat. Solomon and t~11 b h I J,.ad temperaments. An often travel- government might relax its r ul· Smith, the hill~country lads' main · at cannot e boug t, bribed, or intimidated, they will I . . . · c Been Grumhhng ~. .. · . er t hr o u g h G e r m. a n y a n cl ing, or h;:1d hoped to obtain French - --·perfor1ners, set the · pace in t he Jose their case~ YOU owe it to l?eLe M jtchelJ D1str1ct ~ttorney Floy·d Cu nn 1ngh3:rn of Boonev1lle, -~vho 0:,ve Germany Warns That It ls first half only to have the Watts it to your community to b ·1r t 1 h as ta k en full charge of the case, said Garrett's employes ' ) Franch, he vouches for the visas. superior gayety a nd untidiness Their plight was aggravated by Closely F II · brothers ,9utscore them in the fin· . . . · ' ' e wi lflg ~. 1ave your. n ame told him before witnesses that h e had been grumbling and / of the French. But he would the fact that A ustria , Switzerland 'O owing . al period drive. pl~ced_ m foe Jury. box and to serve if called. \V1thout comp laining that Mr. Mitchell w as picking on him. 1 I i)[·obably agree tha t when you and Yugoslavia all refused to Develo1nuents Solomon scored 12 points and , this .vital cooperation on YOUR part this noble, youngSaturday night's raid was the third in less than two I generalize about Germans you give refuge, even 111 small num. ____ Smith 10 while V. Watts was· public servant has sacrificed himself in vain! weeks that the crusading y oung p rosecuting attorney had I 11eecl to call yo ur Germans, Jor bers. BRATISLAVA, Czechoslovakia, tallying 17 and A. Y/atts 11 points. •- --- - - - -- - - - - - - - !e el against t h e Garrett place, known as the Run Around. those of Bavaria and th e southThe moveme nt toward the March 12-<U.P.l-Reports of the Tishomingo, Fulton and Moore-1 . About 10 days ago h e iss ued a warrant for .his arrest on ern and so utheastern parts, ~'re nch b~rdei~ began. a week ago slaying of 18 members of the Nazi ville represented the · Northeast POPE PIUS XJI . . :\, a charge of selling liquor. The following n ight the state like the Austrians, are as clii- and by . 0atu1day mght throngs , supJ)orted Blinka Guards and at- regi_o n and with Baldwyn present- · JS R · · · i ]] t f'l d ·t · 1 G tt k' t t from the Prussians a s ;; f ti f t f ll 1 d ed a sol1'd front from t_he sectio_n OWNED co ec or Te a sm agams ; . arre see paymen. { feren o. ie re ugees, ear u Y P ea - tacks on German Party head... -' \, ~ of a $1,000 privilege tax for selling liquor and attach ed Vienn es e w a l t z j s fr u m a i rng for adm1ttance, were at the quarters tonight aggravated .ten- atls1etlm1eeento. rBthaldstwatyen ,c,·?,natscstsaoru1tnsd~ny NEW PONrfJ}., _ h_is property pend_ ing outcome o_f the . s uit. About four Wagnorian dirge. frontier pos ts at Monton and near- sion throughout semi-autonomous " ,. [) HJ. ' ..l: Slovakia following selection of a beaten by the Mossville five Fri a · ·· · · · · J Al. 111g b ls ago Mr. Mitchell led a ra1.d agamst Garr e tt's p l ace by pomts. . It takes a concLuct.or to ma ke All but the sick were turned day night, 35-16. · · - -- · and destroyed between fo u r and five cases of liquor found - on ol'·ders . . t he . Prague new local cabinet by the central . Gunter', a sinall but ext1·emely 750,000 At Ceremony In Says ~ harecroppe rs' ·cam11 .J. tist off. l11's p1·o perty. .I a Pullman cat' a ho use' One who back, however, of government. ma kes his care exceptionall y French government. Hundreds The Nazi government in Berlin fast forward, led the Mooreville SL Peter's Church In On Highway Not Caused Garrett, it is understood, had come into County Attorney homelike is Con cl udo r Robert' of J ews, in a desperate plight, asserted that the new Slovak re- sextette to victory. She scored 12 . Mitch ell's office las t week and told him that b e was · E. Lee, of the Seaboc, rd. T wen- climbed the snow-piled heights gime had been installed under points over the tall Fulton guards Vatican City ijy Evictions through with the liquor business and added tha t his place ty-five years .in the serv.icc, he aiicl attempted to cross the border the pressure of bayonets :ind while Payne, an all-North Missish ad been transferred to the name of Paul Mitchell. It was. cannot estimate huw rnany mil.(Continued on Page S) warned in a semi-official an- ·s ippi choice, scored 6 arid t he ir V J\TlCAN CITY, March 12WASHINGTON, March 12-(U.P.) in t h e l atter's name that Saturday night's search warrant lion tim es he bas bee n asked to 0 -· nouncement tha t it was follow (Continued ~n Page S) <U.r.:i--Pupe Pius XII today was --Tbe rece nt sharecropper dem- was made out. I say how lie ha )pened ' to be I ing developments in Bratislava METHODoIS", ; cn1w1H·d 262 pontiff of the Rom- unstration in southeastern MisShl~riff L.A. Ford , uncle of the \Vound e d prosecuting',at11<1nred Hobert E. Lee. He is still with growing concern. J. an C::itlwlic Church in r itual more souri was a planned prol:est torn ey, suffer c~d a heart attack yesterday afternoon , but ~HniabJy w iUi11 :; to tel l, however. "The Czechs are warned that GROUP FIG'I -I'rS res plcml ~inl than anything the a g a .i Jl St deep-rooted economic f 1. • b d } t · h t O ld .h 18 . • f th h t ' No relation io the Con(eclera le I · the acts of the last three days, ineternal city had witnessed dming conditions . aggravated by the .Tom ius e as nig t verstdonGo. · e sCloo m.gt: !. general, he is named Lee beeluding the removal cif Premier the twentieth century. . New Deal's relief and farm pro He and Deputies 0 . T. Trapp an s.:reorgde e1:1en recause his fatber was, and RobJose Tiso and e nforcement of CHURC}I UNION The formal enthronement was grams, the Federal Bureau of turned from Chickasaw County late atur ay afternoon ert Eugc11c because his fa the{ ~----~--· 1nart.ial Ja\v , ,ve rega rd as deacconipauied by the exultant Inv esUga tion said tonight in a \;\,1.b e re they bad gone irr a.n uns uccessfu l atte1T1pt t o catc'J.1 had ,.1 fri end named Hobert and Services For ,vifo Of Lale plorable." . ·-·~- . , , shouts of mure than 750,000 of repoi,I. which absolved the land- t hitwe s who h a d robbed Bush's store, n e a1· Shannon, of another nam ed ~~ugene. · Con-.1·. A. -u.r.· ut:rit1 'f·o B"' J.·l·'-'ld Cla:;lies be tween Czech Ger- Laymen's Org amzation Gets the . faithful massed outside thP. lords of charges oI persecution . :tnea t and other articles. II 1 ductor Lee js a Georgian. He J "' " " ;i • h• a d agree d t;o ra1'd a malls and CzecIis occurred.at Brno U p Fund 'fo ·IIi' re L a wyers mother church of SL P eter's. Director J. Edgar Hoover of Sheriff Ford and the two 1,epqbes has never .., 'e l been assigned to 'fl,-I S l\1orn1· · · · · ~ , C! t · t-t, ai;, 1.me . 11· g clunng ti.1e I1eroes memona1 ce le'!'he 63-year-old Pontiff, elect- ti.1e r~BI • - 111ves tJgated cn-cumstancn!acc on the Lee-Itawamb a Countu' .::,a ur d. a·y _n1gu Ule Se,=iboard's famous train, b · · d · 1 ·· F C · n· tll " J "Tlie Hobert E. Lee." bu t be ---. . ration con tmue . mto t le even or ·. ommg a e ed 10 days ago but a lready known es surround ing the demonstration 9 o'c lo ck, and returned from Shannon about dark. A s they t confesses that to br. "Conductor Mrs. Tobie M. Wiygul, 73, wife ing, when mounted police inter·· as the ''pope of conciliation,'' re - on orders of Attorney General s tarte d to onLer the courthouse, Mr. Mitchell drove u p at \I Hobert E. Lee oi The H.oberl nf the late J. A. Wiygul, Sr., died _v11.1e1'.'..'.~ccll.,·111Sd'evse~~,e·1l1·/1cars1:orens~te·wde. re i.nCOLUMBIA , S ~C.. March 12- ceived the $500,000 jewel-encrust- F1l·a111k Murpldhy wlho_b ald taunotuncf. the curb. t :E. Lee" would bP almos t ::t!' good yesterday morning at 11 :45 at ~ ., (U,P.l-The executive committee of ed crown of his holy off.ice. on the ec ie wou as~ me ic mens I The officials waite d fo r him a nd after a rfi oment's con,, her home in Nettleton and fun eral The slaying of the Hlin.ka t.he Laymen's oi·ganization for balcony o[ _St.. P e ter's basilica in lhere was any ev idence of v.iola-· Id d t' . f h. T' I as tH··ing "Senator Ceorg-e of I guards, chief advocates of full u_ie c_urc h l f t 11 hons nf thf' bilJ of rights. v c: n, ation a sked if they cou o any nmg . or • 1m. !lfl .. Prc::scrvation · · ' ~;erv.iccswill bc .-' hel.ct this morn ing., d f SI of the Methodist! l s ·.u·s · PU)JC corona. t ~t a g ·t· tn' e sl ,, .. ··ff l'PJ~li'ed tllat J1 e, -~ 1·" -. " ·· . Geo· 1 - ~"' . . ,. , • • .. · :I • 11H.,epen ence o. , ova 1ua, was t 1011 111 tJ u The report sa id a t lhe outset. cou.n -y a. orney, acco 1_· 1l 1 ,O · 1 vi 1 , - - , . · .. * * al 10 o clod, from the .resKence. . ·t d T:•' -·d ft . C Episcopal Chu~·ch, South, . t onight . more · l.an .ll'ee-scorc I l I I 1 · t b · 1 · bl · t· d · th , / tJ1 1.1,., 1. 1.1·s011 a ,·,rl ~.)ai·n 1·r1 , 1epo1 e . u ay . a e1 . zecI1 · years t.hal. none of the 1.161 demonstrn- 1ac 1ac,I sever a comp am s y r e Ia e <.:l'"lZt}llS unng - e \ v l._ ) 'l'!le New Deal has n.ot spent dia.r;gc. · ~I 1:roops we~·e,1:ushed rnto Brat1s~va ; 1~a:iir/~c~t~J:1fJ b~~~o~·~:~;g!~ _Cri~s of "lo1_1g ' Jive Christ the tors who camped along two Un it- day abo ut Garrett's former place , added that it seemed 1 per ;,;; capita Born . Hl . . I.,ee, C ou11. t Y rn · , lBUG , and cen ters near K m g1" tro uble, and sa id he had a ! llearly re lier inas thmuch e Sou.th it h:1sfor .i.n t.ri·-•n othe1 frcintier. , the Aus- of the branches of Methodism. · an d "V . _Jve 11 papa.,,. 1·0 ued cd Stales highways i.n Mis ·ouri Ll taL Garrett in sist e d on giving M .rs. WP.·gul was a member o.f · ,<:: , .. · . . . . . . .. . _ . . ' Aftoi· ., · 1 ei,gtJ· i y eeti·r g· .oJ. ' tilt! upon thc _sn)1lt.ng pope _ · ma paen fro.m J a.11. 10 tu ,Jan n , hc1<l been se;:Feh warrant he V{OU !d J.i].;:c:' for th c rn to :~erve on Gat~ . 1 1 ,I nf.lt<' r region:,. 'I'h :1t. .is, no do1 1bt-, 111 ·' Ih g1 id s , h ., tl '· · 1 j 1· r ·:1 1 tl· • "].\'[ tl· ( ct· I Cl1 Lll' ' h She Ir d .e i.-, ,, v_o:;e r,ea is wer e ··., ,··.enuf,1·vl' c1)111n11·t1.e.·e·, ••,h1··c·.11 ·~·11d- t)f adula tion as lhe_ .!.nppte cro.wn evw ,o<' ro1n ·..ar m:;, ah Wlf e_y n,,. r p l-j-' s: ·1) l «nn • < a. gricv iou~. f: m[t, a n q_;·lcct. of n IE., e l J ,s _ ~ a unders tood to have illcluded the ~~ ~ '' 'I d I I d 1 4 t d HI I J d 1· , , , " , «•A,. k t-h · land whose Dl'mocrat ic loyalty il ef. s1t~0d here throughout he1 long command.er or the town of P1·ivi - ed early today, Collins Denny, Jr.. was P.acc. upor~ us 1ea _at :0 .. r_ ,~ r: ' ..a :o ug:1 r!1a11y .w. reThe- offic ers s aid they h ad prorni!'led to ~YHL e _a nou e. r ' (Continued O il Page 8) J e irne. of Ridunond, Va., said the a nti(Contumec .rom Page l) l;~lved ioutme notice~ ~ha_ t ther raid b ut would like to help him, and th at. tf necessary, the . 1 - - - -------·------ ·--------· Services w ill be cond ucted, by d za , where Czedis all~ged;y 1:an- merger organization "Vas consider·0 would be asked to vaca ted then /·1 lf· ba I". 'd could w ait Tb 0 sheriff " Uggested that P' '\, the Rev W. C McCay, pastor of sacked _the home of Hl_mkis ts, · MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE'S: :,;hare-holds. _,eo- ,,:i,wam al · ·· ·"' · - , - ·" · • · I1 . were said to have been fired on ii.i g "two plans of legal action. AtIt ·vid lhal. ''i 11 ves l,igc1tion foi l - / M 1·_ Nlitchell come 011 with ~hon1 and they wou td make lu:; 1 1 OLDES'i' ALUMNUS DIE§ ,.,_d t 0 refl;ect any one ln sl a.11 ·e r a id on _the Garre tt; p lace .first, ti:l·to1rrH) ,_ 1~g;t~;~t~~:'.f:t ~~ ~ hyur:I~~ 1_.)Y 111:mbe_rs of t~1_e "Soe:ia,l," an torneys for the group might seek . K'11·l<el. a-nd Rev E "•' athle tic 01ga111zatio. n wluch had ti inj unctions against the merger,the or (Con!mued on Page HJ ,=,ver, iu1d lie had rath e r go le a p_ 1ctme c.dO W . '1l!e G I'l --·---R ev i: · l t. ·tt · · t t preve11t CLIFTO.N, Miss., March 12--CU ,P.l -l off1ce1 th s 1 0 1 1111 ,. ' The total paic:I circulation of . Stidham. · ·.t· aking · - Patr ick Henry Eager, 88, pro· · · · In terment · · · Tt - · church ey gof t he a emp · from o / ',_·.l-ie.· , came with Id t 1em, I ary, will · be · in'· been given arms bY th · e mi union · 1,, •-~,._,a 1·cl •0·J·1at 1··f. t l1 e county attornev. h t · .. ey t \ the Wiyg.ul Cemetery. The Germany_arty, w.hose ~rm~ over property of Methodist Epis- fessor emeritus of Mississippi PENSION LEA DER, c oul d a ll make t h_e Garrett raid, tl: e n t. e{ ·,:vou re u rn the J,o,m·na l, Fri.day, ].\far . JO was 5,521. Salurda,•:·. it was · n SU · r·V 1· ve Mrs. · w 1y· G ed members Jomed College and for.1ne1· p1·es1·d·e·n t of r· · ~PEAK .. FIEUE -. . I t.o,v 1·1 "11d fort , F'1ve C.h'ld I re d · t ff . the B Hhnka •J copal Ch urch s OUth • '" M1·.. M itc h e ll could maKe out che warrants h gul. They are E. I. Wiygul, of s . m. pa.ro mg rahs ava Denny and his associates were the B"aylor Female · College in . . u . · ··. :.i t.h e Lee-Itakwamba County raid so they co uld get t ere a · 'lJ ma· 1·11· ' . W. C . J oIrn - streets today, fol- planning to . offset the merger, 'fexas, .d'ie d a th'is home tod ay.. I'·,e . l i cl, Fl· , a.,. M . rs. 1 ff' . accused t h Cze.ch t f ')Ltclge E . C . Wa r·'u w ill .. s·1Jealr - . , c·it 9 o'cloc k as p rom1sec. . • Mr. Mitche ll a.greed and on th e way out to Garrett{\ ' son, Mrs. ?am ~cDuffie, and ower(8c~nt:~~;d : :.sP~g: ~rm an scheduled to be consummated at a was the oldest living alumnus of the courthou:,;e h ere Wednesday Joseph A. W1ygul of Nettleton and · convention in Kansas City, Mo., Mississippi College, having gradu- night at _7 :3U o'clo_ck on the old 1 e he gave the search warrant to Chief Field Deputy 0 The paiu c;:·~:.:!!!ti'-"' oI lite Mrs. Turner Ray of Houston. · next April 26. ated in 1878. age pensions of Mississippi. . tac · d · t d out that it was mad e in Paul Mitchell's Daily Jo,u rnal is th e ::ieco m1 Active pallbearers will be O. C. THE WEATHER "We are approaching the crucial He returned to Clinton in 1895 Judge Ward 1s a representative rapp, Pt~~nein Garrett's largest in America for cities Elliott, Carl Chism, Julian Webb, Today's Mississippi fprecc1st: moment," Denny said. and for ,15 years was a member of the Mississippi Old Age P en- name r a er h d G t't•. l M T app led the tt, L ynn B ryan, H old er F arrar and 1m,<,air · M · 1·PP1· C· 0 11e g e faculty • s1·o n Un1·on 1·s one of the org·ani- J' Wh e n they r e(C a .c te. ., r. r ond ay ari d T uesd ay, warm"Attorneys will be employed to o f th e M'ississ darre O ps P ace Ewht) ·- size of Tupelo · · · nqrth tea__ ,..h · zation's. ino'st effective speakers. · · ,on mue . n a ge ,., , . cG au.,.,.hy. .\ er m .. and ce.nt.r·a1 port·ions. (CQm!n'1t;ici Oil Pa!iJe B) " __in~_ En.,.lish.. 9 ..""""""""'m="""'""""'_......,,,__.....,,,..,,,._~ , H ous t on M 1

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