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IS WITNESSSHERIFF IS HATED BY VIRGINIAMINERS,IIs Brought to Court at Charles Town Under Escort to Prevent Possible Attempts Against Him.CHARLESTON, w. Ya . May 15. Sheriff Don Chafin, regarded by the organised minors of West Virginia as their worst enemy, today took the stand for the prosecution in the trea^! son trial of William Blizzard youthful mine leader, t Chafin was brought into court under escort.The Logan county mine ruard system was revealed to the jury in the i trial of Bill BMxzard todat bv its leader Two Gun*' Don Chafin.The sheriff of Logan county under cross examination admitted he had paid more than twenty-five deputy sheriffs tn his county from a fund sup-piled by coal operators.Only six or seven are paid by thecount;, he testified.HAD HENS AROUND HER WAIST.j BROOKLYN, May In. Cackling ofa hen attracted the attention of a policeman as a well dressed womanpassed him on the street. Tie found | three stolen hens suspended by their feet from a belt around the woman** waist under her coat.f.mi » *n* cspturftd the 1922 tra -Vc hunt r or.«tvp ef the i»uthffm .nterceliestet*at ii I ©tic aatooiMf'n.
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Lincoln Evening State Journal

Lincoln, Nebraska, US

Mon, May 15, 1922

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