Shoemaker's Trial for Affray Ongoing, Feb. 25, 1926

“Turtle” Shoemaker drifted into town Wednesday morning and was immediately arrested and will be tried for an affray with Carl VanPelt, which took place several weeks ago. The trial is on at time of going to press.

From page 2 of the Mooresville Enterprise, Thursday, Feb. 25, 1926

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