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Show GOVERNOR RUSSELL j AGAIN SUED BY GIRL MEMPHIS. Te-nn., Aug. 16. Miss j Frances Blrkhead, "f New Orleans, filed suit for $fJ0.UG0 damages against i Lee M Russell, governor or Mississippi In the L'niled States district court for northern Mississippi at Oxford, Miss Hlrkhead. as In her two previous suits against the governor, alleges seduction under S promise, of marriage. Service was secured ley federal court j officers on gove-rnor Russell when he I returne d to his home at Oxford to k'ote 1 Tuesday. He accepted service- and the trial case. was set for Dec i.ibe-r .: The- allegations mad ein the suit are Identical with thus, in the two previous prev-ious suits filed by Miss Blrkhead against the- governor The first of the:se. filed In the United States court j for southern Mississippi was thrown I out of cour on groumis or lack Of Jur- ! Isdlption and tne- secemd tiled In the j state- circuit court at Oxford, Is set for trial at the Septemlie-r te rm of court. OO I |