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rnum wmilatyoWere Charged With Fishing inIIpciosed Lake on Graham PlaceHOT FIST FIGHT FOLLOWS VERDICTch Feeling Aroused Over Matter in The Magistrate Court Here.In the Magistrate court here lastFriday, D. H. Russ, J. W. Sparks, J.P. Graham, Sr., J. P. Graham, Jr., BenCox and Liapen Lupo, were all clearedby the court of a charge of violation' of the game laws of this State. The warrant charged that the defendants violated the game laws on May 6th, by fishing in the inland waters of the State, etc. The case had been pending for some time having been put off a time or two it is said.The testimony showed that the fish-iwr was done in a small inland lake witfrely surrounded by the lands of Mr. J. P. Graham, Sr., one of the parties charged with his son in the warrant. It appears that this lake has no outlet to the river and that it takes a freshet of about three feet in height in order that the river waters may flow into this lake.Mr. Olen Stanley, it is stated was the informer in the case having telephoned the game warden, Mr. O. MLjHarrelson at the time the fishing tos done. After the trial last Friday and a verdict of not guilty had been rendered, there were some words between Mr. Stanlfey and Mr. Russ, one of the defendants, and the two clinched in a hand-to-hand fight on 3rd Avenue. The fight was fierce while it lasted and some signs were left on each of the parties engaged.
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Conway Horry Herald
Conway, South Carolina, US
Thu, Aug 05, 1915
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