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I ■ *nyham, sworth,lildren;Tanna-Kate and | akland,Harold Lewis Heldeu II ny siuninu1 t no cru.-am* i (‘solution and contributiny financially to tin* drive in Aiken countv.iAfter Firing ShotsCity Electionof Char M. Me Klt;I president( olun '!':!W. TolcBooks Now Openlmi a. e\In Toole Hill Home1The registration hook- foi t lie *Iuntysjhocl counfy. Hint-tm supItopped n, witii•h |ro-'Neirrotool in tin or inee Ne l art inHarold Lewis, the (brother oi the man who drew a life sentence for killii;L two men last April, i beiny held in the Aiken countv jail for shoot iny into a dw elling, according to Police Chief J. K. (»eory e.Fhe Aiken Neyro was arrest *1iast Sunday niynt after lit* firedtwo shots into the home of Dewey Johnson, a resident of ToonHill.I he shoot iny is believed C»have resulted from an argument between Lewis and Mr. Johnson.( hief (ieorye said. Johnson told officers that some friends were causiny a diMurbancc in Iront o; his house, and that lit* stepped out I and asked them to lt;juiet down. Lewis and William Williamson, | white, threatened him avcordinyto ( ’hief (ieorye. I|Williamson is heiny held in (lie ( city jail on a riiarye oM’ dnorderM j conduct. Magistrate R. \V. Taylor j stated that W illiamson, faces a ! conspiracy charge when lie i . i i leased from the lt;ity jail.j 11 udson I a w is is a In lt;*t hei « *la\ t Mat j 1tlitM’ Lew is w ho \v;e found ‘ yuiltv of killing policeman Rufu-n ^ uml ;! Royers :ind 1 is father, Joe Lewi*,in a In aw 1 last A pril. 'Fhe tt ial oi Luther Lewis ended last LridavNovember f city election are now open to tin* voters.The registration hook.- for hast Aiken are at Coward's Seed.tore, and will he moved toStill s market next Monday.The hooks for West A iken ar •at Ha!C. IMiarmacy now and will remain there throuyh next week.All city residents Last of Yoi k street should icyister on the Last Aiken hooks, and the residents West ot Yo] k street shouldregister on the books foiA iken.AII eligible voters aie to reyister as soon as pocLuthFor (Set FThe Scone, reyr held at : the Mun ine, to t lolleb, pIM c. ml)iiheii im in attemKdwai the aftehe ir.t lt;i corye.A pro plannedand A.port ionJen v S;hofei . .\ ! o - ;i | aJohn toast in;!'The I‘ hat ye idinnt i.will e!’VMrs.Tom (, i I»t 0)111 mThe 1po-e, j . :W RiotD. lii'ii!'I LvhiWestu » y edi h|e.r lunch \ da ii;s, • lunch i ma n y s u • • l\ as s. ;iude lunv1'Lewis is GivenLife SentenceBy County Courtsc r vedrved at1r- * I( h:i i LLutliel Lewis, Lib year old \ i . en Neyro, was fo .nlt;{ yuilty la-t Lridav niyht and sentenced ii •lt; »l i lie 11 eat!.Roe-'of food | jed and units;rish oo•d milki aniVlife imprisonnn ni of Citv Policeman Ru fti and his fat an i , Joe i ,ew i .The foi email i ead t !n* verdi* ;appi o\imatei\ two and one-hat: ho in s at tei J udye Joe Moss, ofYork had made an hour and uu... ( minute * inn ye to t he -ur\ me*myht w :h*fi a couritv jui\ return- n*i • , , , . , ' '•' i 1 he mrv recommended men ved a verdict of yuilty with a rlt; commendation of mow. JiukJoe AI ss yave tin* mandator.*t rpy i*M A . i • .•I Mmtenre ot hte impiisonmmit t rann“ 1 ' the Aiken Neyio.*1!tomat *I» » ell t .pickled, bread, pint ofchic'enmtatoesalad or'• f wholeD. Of AmericaAnd Jr. Orderjurythe Neyro ami the sentence the judye w a mamiat “i \.Attorneys for th»‘ state wer I Solicitoi Rcite ( a i tei, Assistant Solicitor Leonard W iiliam-ou,i John 11. Wdliams, and lohn LWilliams. I'm* roll! t a P P o 11 p »•, iNorman ( tillum and lt;haib*s Simons for the defense . f tin* \ e Me.TwoMenMeet Oct. 14Lew i- wit- indieted foi death of I’oleoman Royei s A pnt •! ’ am! w a- indi te ih.aToP.11 ,e Wrtsilorsibercountvthat W j violat-The Dai.2Ipers of Amttiea and lunioi Ordei, Cnited Ametican Mechanu ^ o( the Lift h dist i mt. will mo t iti Aiken Satin da\ w eniny, (lt; toht i I f, at 7 :‘.0 p m I hi‘ D. of A. will hold I lien ses non in t he Masonic hall and J i D. C A. M. will meet in the A ifen ountv courthouse.Hu* Cdh'winy proyramthe death of his tathei, is, Sept cm he r L.MCTlie shootiny took pko c Api i,ti'J when Syt Liampton (iicoo ■ and Policeman Royeilt; went to the Le*v ho'iic to stop ; In a v.*\ fiyht res :Itcd when tin* Neap » •resist ed and f he two men w * • •killed.Mm iwaand 1CV ! o. W 111 lt;oil\ fay amI'M astent tlt;Claudia Wildsyunhk hi *
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