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Pit i AON sit Kk'ai*ki.—Deputy Sheriff I, M, Clay, of Bell county, on Wednw tlay started to this city with % man unmtd K W. Fsy. arrested for com-ptidty id the lead frauds. When arrested, Fey made do resistance wh%iev-rrt insisting that he «u innocent of the charge, saying that he bed been looking for hit arrest for a week. IIis conduct at the time and on the way down to ILmrdRock completely threw otHcer 0ay off bis ijuard. Friend* of Fay'S accompanied him to Round Rock tvnd eyery preparation had l#eeo made for him to give a bond when he should reach this cbj. ;But Fay reconsidered and while Sheriff Clay and others were knocking about the hotel he made a break out the back way, scaled a fence and left. The sheriff thinks that someone bad a saddle horse in waiting for biou Mr. Claj has held the position of deputy sheriff for six years, and be baa in that lime made an enviable reputation for himself, and this mishap is very raor lilying to him. Fay is a lawyer who has resid-d in Belton about three years, ana he came from Kansas.fusil. Thu ft flip law
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The Weekly Democratic Statesman
Austin, Texas, US
Thu, Feb 14, 1878
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