Fillmore Progress | 1918-03-08 | Page 5 | Paid His Debt of Honor

PAID HIS DEBT OF HOUR i kansas lawyer struggles nine years yara r to wipe out moral aj obligation fort scott kan Af attorney terney J i shoppard Shel Pard of tills this town recently matio mado tile last payment on ills debt of lionor honor the llie law declared the debt legally blotted out years neo ago but sheppard considered it it moral obligation and paid ivery every cout coat of it when the first national bank of fort scott failed nanu i years enra ago notes totaling given by shoppard sheppard were mere among the hanks papers paper under tile hie receivership the debt was camaro for and Shop ltd mortgaged tinged ills fits to pay pay that nino n mount lie declared at the tivie that lie would pay the balance lon lance even though it S find been ile lit illy paid hy by court pro ec edings tito first tent to was vaa made in 1014 in tile tho follow ang kejr lie ho aad i id 2500 and a payment of equal size sl so recently wiped out tho 1 obligation