Rains County Leader. (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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RAINS COUNTY LEADER.
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VOL. »a.
EMORY, TEXAS. Friday. May .*8, 1909.
No a1
“NmT FOR OUltfcSEoVEB ALONE. BUT FOR OUK FR1KND8 AND OUK COUNTRYICBN
District Court.
(Iratul Jurv Rcoort ! we hare spent e great deni of our we reel very thankful. NOTICE!
' t time in/estignting the burning o( I hank ng your Honor lor your , j finished *to work of *»- | In last week'a isaua we madu a
T11 d* H.*. R. 1.. tortw, ,'«*«' QUr oourt house, as well ai the kind and courteous treatment and ieMjng tasea In Rains oounty lor ! mistake in the report of the J. W
We, your <• rand Jury, organ- „ther d'fr-wwnt fires that Have oo- for your adviee, and for J our |th# T##r 190^ and will make ay , Simmons vs. Virgil Williams, ,<t
tied and charged on ths^iuth day ourf#(j jn town of Emory in the i readiness to assist us at ail j report next Tuesday—June lit. al., suit, and it should havs read
of May. 1W)». for th. .day ^Urm p,.. years. We have striven , times. IIM have tJatod anybody it has , [ijsmiised as to the Continental
bard to louate the origin of said | Wp submit this report and aak jb8<in an oversight, and T <m"M | Qjn Co and W. H. Wingc, and
..f tbs District Court "f
Connty, Texas, having completed r,IM and all we can say is: We (to be discharged.
our labors, bag leave to submit #re not Bt Bu .mlefiad with the
he glad, if there is anyone in the I judgement by default against io-
-------— —----— I K J. Cooxt. foreman. < oounty who has been overlooked, J (andante Virgil Williams and
the t~ llo wing as the result of our samite of our investicatious along 8. H. Carter. 8ea. !that thev would oome in this weak | Claud Williams, and foreclosure
,Bor,r this line. . p. W- would recommend j and give in their renditions. |of vendors lien.
Wg tat** been eontinuouely in u>. ..i.h *0 onn^reiulste the | to the commissioners' Court that | W. L. Ivia,
Tax As
Alba and Emory played ball
•Melon slnne the dsy we were or (;or,missluners’ Court upon their Uhev screen the doors and win-J
;;t nixed. earnestly endeavoring work in giving to Ksin* oounty Idows of the jail and put In the;
to discharge our full duty in the onB Qf most beauiilul and piping and thus fur liah a water|
light of the able Sncti .C-f^ns giv • 00Bvenient court houses in the supply. The reports of If s differ- Wednesday In Kmory, resulting
M M by your Honor in youi They have certainty ent officials have bep|i examined ! in a score of * to 4 in favor cf the
charge. Vt e have spent th. most well and we hone all our and found correct. | visiting team
of our tiaee investigating felony . pBOp|B wj|| ghPw their appreria-
ITS And have returned into jj00 c( the new building by en-
\ seven felony JndiotroenW. deavoring to keep it clean, sam-1
laueet, 3: Burglary, ;tBry anij jn evrry way t0 pre !
IRWT **d paamng iorged it
_ *>• W* •" *',d *°! W. have visited the jail and I
fafSktaii; tbsre IS but mu* <;-,|nnd Uiat „ „ „u Item and the.
Lmag comoDiticJ !
PWt* eowwsst CnnlilfiflllR Uw fiO*
find that it i» wed ko[g and
1 prisonp.-s humanely tresteu sou |
hP'.il.. . , _ iiiri'pni. usmi mi uuj.i .Itv
***** ***** *• **** ^ ^°hV Cient management of our sheriff.
(hat has bees oa.vs.sd in the 0 A M
oounty for tWe'.rs months we •
think the Sbovs is . vary favors- j '» ^ th* lrUth
W* show!aw for our oounty. <rom ro*ny oi *"* "llno“*- wno
tor au[ m’uw*r . | have been brought before us, we
W. bays also taken up and m-1 hBve ^ |o r„oft ,0 lhB „tMMne
v tailgated the *“^* mi,de- measure of sending said wit-j
.Mnor oOsassa nubmittsd to us nM|M ,0 th, Coufl a|ld hlylnif
- fa Four charge, and ws find tha I em inoarcw.,te<1 |n JaH un,il;
tbs moot prsrmleot offend “f'^ ^^uons bee.ms re- 1
KiOriss einss ars gaming and giv -g ,nd th#y wi|ling
iaw iinaMag Nguar* 0 ‘'°r* , to tell the grand jury ths truth of!
r- ^*^-*«.*»*bo>i.ttU,r' the matter, and things inquirsd 1
about This is ths only way to!
law. Wa have invsstigated all
aadb asattavs sloaely and cars-
ggd whsre the c-idenos
intad it, wa have returned
get V the hoit-ie-. iif eoine of the1
violaiio-vs of the law and we i
would recommend euun action 10
bMit or have turned salts over . __ . ,
rUTflwLw irnnud for sffl- |•u,'oendiug gr.udju,,^ ee beuiv
an effeotiva way to aeoertam the
truth.
We have examined 277 wit-;
nesses. While we '.^ven’t fin
ished all the matters that have j
been brought before us on ao-
count of Isok of tiros to make a!
thorough investigation, we have
done our very beet, oonsiderir g
tbs limited time we havs had, t- !
winursmnns
I (Till (TreB
YOU’LL SHAKE NO MOJUkj
IT CURES
TO STAY CVHEO
Skills, Agmm, Oggfttt, LmCr
mil tkoMmlmrimlmmi
Flmmk It Hmlr tm.
SlCssdlfJt ifyssr
Orag Sara
(• (few County Attorney for sffl
davits. Ws have finoovsred and
*gl—-* oyer to ths County Attor-
awf about AO oases for gaming
Tha toast of tbs gaming we find
to have boss erap shooting which
tfeo pa-dotpaaU have engaged in
«a tbs bonks of the oroaks. out-
bawMS, otc. Wa hay returned
Into court the fotlowyg indiot-
----- obarging Jedemeanor
gltoaoss Vtotatf ‘/local opuon f,rr*‘ out orim* *n<l Pr*»*n« *»
Poultry Secrets
*— Disclosed!
law, li Adultsrj. )\ Giving II-
qwor to minors, 4; Aggravated
aneautt, 2; Slander, 1; Gaming,
21; Sailing a dieorderly
House, 6. These latter cases were
presented under the law enacted
by the »n.h l egislature making a
the proper tribunals for trial the
iaw violators and criminals.
Pom* of the matters that we have
not had the time to thoroughly
consider will be referred to tne
next Urand Jury
Wo drsirc to say that the as-
house whore iatouoating hqu«rs .-stance which we hare .eee.ved
UW kept and sold, without first from our able and effic ient Dis-
havmg obtained a llosnse under trict Attorney has been unusually
(bo laws of thir Stats to retail helpful to us. for all of whioh we
such liquors, a disorderly house, j hereby tender him our sioovrs |
We are sorry to report tbst thejthanas. end congratulate our
iota! option law ia not being in- Couniy and District upon having
fonsd in our oounty us it should j scoured hie official services, and
U. The pe-pfe voted this law we endorse hie earnest and vig-
awd ww Mink it ahouid be rigidly orous methods in suppressing
gi Caii upon our on- | onuiv vi •». —— J
in their ~hegaNBI6SS t>f vtmirr-r fwhntrourt—
’ r'HK.RF. ire secrets in the poultry business, as
* in any other ; the beat methods aad newest
discoveries seldom reach the amateur poultry rstart
and the geaeral public for yean after they are ongv
ns’ed. K new method of absolutely insuring the
Utility of tettinp -fsa, for example, has
Enormous Cash Vmlum
tad mi to* *" *■ Klatoed heoptag k to btonuk Ham, fas tow
Arm deer the toftrts 1A assay a iba mm* astawtofal yevlmmti ato aaato
p*bU«. Ha carkdaac* has tea* \ rstatod try breret bn bna
Obtained In ass M wtorabto Way
(1) br ntfrlglM gurthase, (2) hr hr* ggnatt tow glvtt tha bathos M (baat K
Hag’t, (a) by caUsciing old, saluaMa. bat I 'l» . awara anbada,
•t>-• 1 oarc *tr»d*»ip rwvwrin| t> hast
•Vt'lsef t"»» Of dw month* ifn t* ha* ISP
bati 1aa.1t -m.w aad valaabls sot rwts havs baaa added la lb* aeigi
A Faw mi UM Mm
First National Bank vs. V II.
Montgomery, suit upon note ind
foreclosure of vendors lien,
judgement for plaintiff in tht,
sum of fb72.1G. Defendant ex-
cepted in open court and wave
■stow of tonal. -_"**■
Hardy 1 ofle* and Henry Noun-
cut were fined S26 each (or re-
futing to testify before the gran J
Itury, and committed to jail umd
they tieooiu* willing to testify.
| Court adjourned lata last Kri-
jvUy »»•-—*, joii :
[dav '°i-...day> of having b*en
lie -.MNsns the fell time allow, 1
tor th* May term.
DBCI.ARBO SOLVENT
Th* petition to u*iikrui>scr
filed against V. H. Montgomery
Ked ryl Jostt was tried at
Shcrmar before Judge Bryant
Monday, aad resulted ia a de-
cision being handed down by the
Judge declaring Mr. Montgomery
solvent. Mr. Moutgomsry haJ
filed suit against the petitioners
in bankruptcy for damages aad a
tcdgeuient ia his favor wss
agreed to in tbs sum of S7A0
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.
While playing with a shot gnn
Tuesday av-nog on* of Mack
Luke's (ooKtrsdl boys shot his
4 vssr-old brother ia the shoul-
der and arm inflicting a wound
from whioh be died about n<d-
night Tuesday night Drs Faulk
and Paaraoo amputated the boy *
arm and dreessd th* wound, but
th* shock, when re action sat in,
proved fatal. The boy who hre i
th* shot is about Ovsyaar* old
j c Wylie visited PaHae
first of this week.
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ossa to be mors vlgtlan*
stosttl to appraheud ahd bring to
spst iy punishment all those who
thus vtototo tha will and with of
pwopts sxpr—sad at the ballot
Wa also ask all law abiding
of tha oounty to lend
moral support to ths officials
be obtained. In this
km ws Mbits to thank
your
or r-isdemeenore. especially his
ooureo in bringing injunction
proceedings to suppress th* sale
of intoxicating honors in our
County, and tor this and all other
efforts on bis part to
out and suppress ert me ia owr
oossty. Ws eemssead him to the
good eiUastie of Rains oounty
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Reeder Events.
Health good si present,
Farmers ars busy with their
work and crop pro*pet* ate line
J B I'sryardJ M Tsnkslrv
made a Hying trip to Kmory !at i
weak.
T. A Arnold vieited in Alba
.*aiurdny and Bunday.
Miss** Ada Tanner, Doll:* an-l
Laura Uunivso and Bossi* Cause
wars the guests of Mlsass Maude
and Busi* Tanksisy Sunday
-<sfl raraer ot Cotou/ »w-
uui uiiu., .h -u* u.| uigm.
Mr Ut. Mi< l^-.w.-r-ICB Rryii" "
1 of Alba viei'SKl J N Tanksiry
and feo.ily Nmiurday night sr.-i
Muadsy.
J B I'rssry aad family viaued
I., the C olony Bundaj.
Charlie Brannon *nd Willie
and Floyd Bell had t Jeinee* ia
OH -nmmish. Suit^iv
Mias Pearl Arnold of Alba vis-
ited her father, T. A. AruJd,
Bo mi ay. Ummmom
I fflltos noet 041 on toN*»rdayt
for 73 eenta. J A . COX.
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Hill, Tom W. Rains County Leader. (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1909, newspaper, May 28, 1909; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth832164/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.