THE ALLIANCE HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1920.
FIVE
L. E. IiACKKY
LS BOUND OVER TO
PICTRICT COURT
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. Dr. II. II. Belwood, Dr. Bowman
and Dr. F. J. Baskin were In turn
called to the stand, each stating the
effect strychnine would have on the
human body, both before and after
death.
R. O. Fosterman, embalmer at the
Darling undertaking parlors, was
next sworn. He stated that Law
rence Lackey made arrangements to
have the little girl's body embalmed
about 12:30 p. ni., about an hour
after her death.' A bottle of embalm
ing fluid "Exhibit A" was Intro
duced to the court and was, accord
ing to the formula on the bottle,
found to contain no strychnine or
other material poisons. Fosterman
was also present when the autopsy
was performed.
The next witness was Albert
Lackey, nephew of the defendant.
After giving necessary personal data
to the court he was asked the follow
ing questions: . . -A''
- "DM. you have any conversation
with Lawrence about the death -of
Ms little girl?" ....ri
"I did." - ' -
"State to the court when and
where and in general what was this
conversation."
"The day before the funeral on
the way to town, I think."
"Just go ahead and relate that
conversation."
"Well, it didn't amount to much,
Only Lawrence said if Frank had
kept his damn nose out of It there
would have been nothing said."
Albert Luckey also stated that
this was repeated after the funeral
two days before Lawrence was ar
rested. When asked if he found a
bottle In the stove he said:
"I did."
"Was the bottle empty?"
"It was."
"Did you tell Lawrence Monday
after the funeral that sou found
this?"
"I did.""
"Did you tell him the seal wasn't
broken?"
"The seal wasn't broken why my
grandmother put it in the trunk and
she says she put it in the stove in the
same condition that It was on the
side board so I thought the seal
wasn't broken."
Court adjourned until 1:30 p. m
Monday's Session
Lawrence E. Lackey entered a for
mal plea of not guilty, following the
reading of the document which
charged him with murder in the first
degree, and recited that, on or about
December 11, 1919, he had, with in
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
There will be an important busi
ness meeting of the church Wednes
day evening at the church at 7
o'clock. Reports from every depart
ment of the work will be given. All
members of the congregation are
urged to be present. No group meet
ings will be held this week.
The choir of the chutch will meet
at 7 o'clock Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. C. H. Fuller, 624 To
luca street. Notice the change to 7
o'clock, as there is another meeting
music. Mr. Townsend Is on his way
to the coast.
Call 100. Rough Dry 8c per lb.
Alliance Steam Laundry. 3
William Bevlngton, manager of
the Forest Lumber company, leaves
Monday, January 19, for Denver,
where he will attend a lumberman's
convention. He will be away from
the city for about a week.
At the request of the Alliance
Community club Judge James II. II.
Hewitt Is furnishing that organiza
tion with copies of all the proposals
which are offered for consideration
that evening to which some of the! the state constitutional conven-
members desire to go.
The . week of prayer as observed
by the co-operating churches of Alli
ance, was pronounced a success by
everyone who attended. The pastors
and congregations that took part In
the meeting feel it was a splendid
co-operative movement on the part
of the christian people of the com
munity. We need such co-operation
on the part of every church in Al
liance. . ! The Woman's missionary society
of the church has selected new offi
cers and prepared its program for
the year's work. There is great en
couragement in the outlook of this
department of the church activity, j
They hold their next meeting Jan
uary 21.
Rought Dry, 8c pc pound. Al-
Optometrlsts. tt
George A. Hills has been limp
ing around for the past ten days,
the result of running a sliver into
the calf of his left leg, in close prox
imity to his shlnbone. A number of
his friends have commiserated with
him in the belief that he was a suf
ferer from rheumatism, but it isn't
as serious as that. - He expects to
be as good as ever within a week or
two.
Mr. Townsend of Baltimore,
Md., representing the Victor Talking
Machine company, demonstrated the
value of talking machines in educa
tlonal work in a series of meetings
her last Wednesday and Thursday.
At Central school he played the m
chine before all of the grades
Wednesday afternoon, at the hlgi
school Thursday morning and at Em
erson school Thursday afternoon.
The Victor people are outlining a
course of study for grade school
"ME AND CAPTAIN KIDD"
AT IMPERIAL TONIGHT
Tonight's bill at the Imperial in
cludes two clever photoplays. Wil
liam A. Brady presents Evelyn
Greeley in "Me and Captain Kldd,"
and the comedy is a- scream from
start to finish "The Lion In the
House." The International Screen
Magazine is thrown in for good
meaure. It's an enjoyable bill all
the way through.
tlon. At the office of the club these
proposals, which now number as
high as 161, are on file. They art
placed there for the Information of
the business public, and the mem
bers are cordially invited to call at
any time and Inspect them.
Call 100. Rough Dry So per lb.
Alliance Steam laundry. 2
At the city council meeting this
evening, matters of routine business
will be conducted. An ordinance ask
ing for bids on paving will be intro
duced, and also the new building or
dinance, which City Manager Smith,
In conjunction with the builders of
the city, has been preparing.
Rough Dry, 8c per pound. Al
liance Steam Loundry.
F. E. Holsten has had erected
a new electric sign in front of his
drug store on Box Butte avenue. It
Is of the latest design and Is extreme
ly noticeable, which Is the main pur
pose for which It is erectea.
Call 100. Rough Dry Se r 1
Alliance Steam Laundry. 2
M. Nolan & Co. now have a
downtown office. They have office
room at 316 Box Butte avenue, with
the Fielding establishment. They
have been planning to do this for
some time, but office room has been
difficult to locate. It should prove a
great convenience for their patrons
and a source of additional business
The United States marshal from
Chadron was in the city Monday.
John Lark in of the Joe Smith
pool hall is taking his vacation this
week, going to Hot Springs and
Edgemont, S. D.
W. a T. U. TO HOLD
VICTORY DAY PROGRAM
The local W. C. T. U. will hold a
Victory day program at the Baptist
church, corner Seventh street ana
Laramie avenue, at 2 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon. The chief address
will be made by Mrs. Hattle Edgar
Sylvester of Scottsbluff, who was the
delegate from the western division
of Nebraska to the national W. C. T.
U. convention held In St. Louts last
November. The public has been in
vlted
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Sale Buns Until
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January 31st
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The Store is full of
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and Down
Without a doubt the greatest sale this store ever held. The greatest amount of merchandise, the
greatest amount of bargains. All Winter merchannise must be sold, we do not want to move a dollars
worth into our, new store. The Greatest Money Saving Event. Buy, for later in a great many instances
you will pay double. Buy all you can while you can at
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22c 29c oke-half price 29c 25c 49c
PAIR
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Values up to $8.50 for
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Great January Clearance of Blankets Women's, Men's and Children's Underwear
Women's Coats, Suits and Dresses, Waists, Skirts Men's and Boy's Clothing Men's heath
er Vests, Sheep Lined Coats, Boys' and Men's Mackinaw s, Flannel Shirts.
Shoes
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January Clearance of women's, Men's and Children's Shoes. The greatest values ' in Shoes we
have ever offered. Shoes will be higher this Spring than ever before. Buy all the shoes you can pay for.
there is no easier way to make money.
All Economical People
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