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.4 MEWS it For and with Lyons umd Flee County" VOL 4 Number 12 7 Tuesday Lyons, Kansm, July 20 IQ09 You Knead It Every Hour, "Gold Bond" Flour 1 7 Was Roy Snyder Killed to Keep. Him from Talking Other This is the Question that is now to be Answered. DIED. Mrs. J.

W. Torrey passed away Sunday morning at her home in the north part of Lyons, Sunday morning, after an illness of only a couple of hours. Cause Asthma. The funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock Owing to a very unfortunete chain of circumstances the news of Mrs. Torrey' death did hot appear in yesterday's Daily News.

We are very sorry that the omission occured. The obituary will be published in tomorrow's paper. Clues and Suspicions Found Valueless. Officers Work on New Line- Another New Theory to be Solved, has been nearly destroyed by fire several times within the past few years. At one time the west side of the street was burned, another time the school house was destroyed and another time another It has been found that the two young men suspected of being mixed up in the Raymond murder case, as told I in the Daily News Saturday, have had nothing to do with the crime at all.

Every circumstance and clue in which DIED J. N. Shelden passed away yesterday ofternoon at 330, at his home in the west part of Lyons. Cause of death was He had been sick but a few days, having worked in the harvest field about a weex ago. He came from work seriously ill, and had been confined to his bed since.

His death was very much of a surprise to the people of Lyons, as it was not known that he was dangerously ill. No defiinite arrangements have been made for the funeral but it is probable that the services will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, and the interment will be at Little River. Every precaution has been taken to prevent the spread of the disease and the entire household has been thoroughly the funeral 'services for Mr. Sheldon will be held held tomorrow afternoon, at the residence at three o'clock. Chairs will be arranged on the lawn, and the services will be" held from the porch.

Every precaution possible has been taken to prevent the spread of the disease and no fear need be felt on that score. pan 01 town was Durnea. it is they were at all suspicioned has said that these fires were undoubtedly all of incendiary origin. The been followed up and it Was found thafifwbuld been imv'ftible ft i i it latest theory in the murder my DIED Marion McAllister, the two year bid daughter of Ben McAllister, died yesterday, after an illness of about two weeks. The; funeral services will be held from the residence on route 4 tomorrow at 10 o'clock.

Kansas State League Won Lost Pet. for either of the young ml id tery is that young Snyder knew something of the originator of have' been "anyiwKere near the scene of the crime at the time it was supposed to have been com-mitted. these fires, having stumbled upon the matter in some as; the fires were undoubtedly started for revenge on the town. The sup -Another young man near 'Ray mond, was suspected of possibly position now. is that the murderer, havincf something to do with the who is also supposed to be the incendiary, thought that young murder on the grounds of jeal ousy.

It seems that he and young Snyder was liable to talk. Sheriff Wilson has examined 24 28 28 36 37 41 40' 48 .657 .611 .600 .500 .479 .414 .420 .314 McPhersoriv. 46 Hutchinson -44 Lyons -42 Great ,.36 Arkansas City. 29 Newton .29 Larned. -22 Snyder were in love with the same girl and Snyder seemed to be practically every young man in the vicinity of Raymond and finds making the best headway, in the affair.

It was supposed thatlthe second young man might have that- nearly, all' of them carried a put Snyder out of the way because A card from the fishing party at Cedar Point says to send the Daily News at once as going with-' out the Daily is the only disa- i i i 1 A- -v.) of this. At first there seemed to be some ground for the suspicion gun He has samples of cartridges every young man used and is searching everywhere to get one to match; the kind used in killing Snyder. No arrests have been made but may be -expected Hide your hammer. fgreeable feature of the trip so far. but later developments show that at any time.

-v This case is the most myster ious that has happened in Rice county for a long time and is TO-NIGHT he could have had nothing to do it as all his movements on "the night of the crime have been accounted for fully by- two or throve The latest theory in regard to the case is that young Snyder, who was very intimate, with three or four other young men near Raymond had; a disagreement with some of them and because of giving the officers all they can do to follow up the various clues. Ruy Bias. Spanish Drama Sheriff Wilson and County Attor ney Green'are devoting all their The Vagabond Merry Widow Waltz The three subjects for tonifrht fira inst.mrt.ivA nnd Almmtinor tn hnih time to the problem and it is I probable that the county commis sioners will offer a reward and an old and young. The Angel Child is a sensational comedy, 1000: feet- the effort will be made to get Governor to offer one also. ixjis muuo.

is weu wurui uie price 01 aamission. opena a pleasant hour with us tonight. -v 3000 feet orfilm tonight! In the meantime any new de velopments will be reported in the this he was made way with because of something the "whole bunch was implicated in or which Snyder knew about. The whole chain of circumstances show that the killing was not done for revenge or robbery as was first The readers of this paper will recall that the town of Raymond SONG' Clover Blossoms Daily News. Stick pin.

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