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Show 00 PECULIAR VOICE IBS HI ESTATE PULTON. Mo.. Dec. 12. Peculiarities Peculiari-ties In the olce of the late lluth Smith, of Galloway couDty, figured laiRely In proceedings tcwlav by which V. J. Smith, of Lynchburp, V:i., established his claim to the Much Smith estate, vnlm-d at Sln.Onn. Hugh Smith's voIck was peculiar. One minute min-ute Ms worda were spoken in a whls per and the next in a high, piercing .shriek When V. J. Smith presented bis case in the circuit court residents of the town could hardly believe that they were not llntenlni; to Hush Smith's voice. There was the old familiar fa-miliar variation In pitch, .low up, now down The. witness said Hueh Smith was his uncle and his voice, with other oth-er evidence he r-ave, yntli-'fied the. conn that the claim was Rood. Hukh Smith died last year In this city. No one knew 0f any relatives and his estate bos been in the care of on administrator appointed bv the county. |