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SUIT ON NOTE GOES TO JURY Receiver for Defunct Bank Seeks to Collect Large Sum From Paul Gano. The case of Geo. Holloway, re. celver for the defunct Fourth State $10,000 note, went into the hands of jury shortly before noon today district court. Trial of the suit started yester. day morning. The bank receiver attempting to collect $10,000 loabed to Fred Rust, former rotail clothier here, and secured by his The defense attempted to prove that Walter Grundy, president of the defunct bank who la now serving long sentence In the state penitentiary. promised Gano that he would never be called upon by the bank to pay the note and oven went so far ns to write n letter to the defendant, that the bank would hever seck collection from him. The defense also contends that the signature of Fred Rost has boon eraned from the original note. The caso was tried In the Janu. ary term of court. 1025, with the result that the court entered judgment against the defendant. sult for John Collopy, Turon real estate man, and dismissed. Following the completion of the bank case Buil on contract, the sociation vs. Henry 11. Lohman, be. gan In the district constroom. was expected that trial of the first of three damage cases against the company. all the result of motor car accident near Sylvin last March would start late today. John Snedicor. II. A. Frazier and potition, arb suing the construction company for $5,000 as the result of nn accident in which the plaintiffs were injured. The crash happened at the end of the pavement. The Stamey. Mackey construction company was doing some road work there nt the time and the car, carrying the trio of plaintiffs, turned to the right, hilting an advertising sign. YODER Mrs. H. O. Fisher loft Saturday for California where she will join her husband who spent this summer Andrew Yoder of Plain City, Ohio arrived here Saturday to visit his mother, Mrs. Dan J. Miller who to quite sick. Alf. B. Miller and son Richard, Emory Marchino, Frank Garber and Billy Miller, spent Saturday and Sunday at Protection. and Mahion Beachy were Sunday risitors nt the D. M. Beachy home. Miss Malinda Yoder of Hazleton, town was a visitor Saturday night at the Perry Yoder home. Mrs. Emory Marchino spent Saturday night with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Hardesty In Haven. Miss Maude Baldwin was din. ner guest Sunday with Mr. and John Relter. Mrs. Noah S. Beachy died Friday ovening and funeral are to be held this Tuesday at 9 a.m. the family home. Mr. and Mrs. Frod Yoder who have spent year near Buffalo, York. have returned to Yoder. Preparations are being made for flre revival meetings which will be held at the Yoder Mennonite church starting about November 24. Evangellst S. Mast of North Dakota will conduct the meetings. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Foreman, Grandma Duncan, Frank and John McMurray and Mr. and Mrs. Art Bowser were dinner guests Sunday at the Chas. Meadows home. Frank and C. Astle spent several days Inst week In western Kansas after the clusive prairie chicken. Givens and family and Miss Betty Williams Sunday DVOning with Mr. and Mrs. Horman CREEKS MAKE VOLCANO DO WORK FOR THEM lands the Aegean have again been visited by oarthquakes. The center of the disturbance was in group of islands called the Cy. clades, the chief of which is Syra, where is located the most importaut orphanage training school maintained by the Near East Re- American engineers, engaged in construction work the relief school at Syra, helped the inhabitants of Thern to turn what would ordinarily soom curse into blessing. They showed the Greek poasants how to make the volcano support them by exploiting the products of volcanio action found on the island. One of these is volcanio cement, composed of purnice stone, and valuable hydraulic building cement.