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Show NEGRO FREED IN DISTRICLCBURT John Efferson Found Not Guilty of Deadly Assault on Father-in-law Jury In the r-e of John Rfferon. I colored, charged with assault w ith a d. ullv weapon, returned S erdlc' of ! not guilt last nlrht in the district court The case win heard in Judge W. Agee's division. Efferent! waa alleged to have at- ! talked T. R. Terrell. f .V hcr-ln-law. with a knife during fluht at the I'nion depot, and injured hlw victim to the extent that 125 stitches were; neCOOoery to close his wounds. According Ac-cording to the evidence Introduced srds . the two men quarrelled be-' cause Efferson accused Terrell of i l using the sparatlon of him and his ! wife. ' |