Show STATE NEWS HELD ON RAPE CHARGE ml pleasant aug 9 the preliminary hearing of allf draper who Is charged with having raped a girl under 9 years of ago came up here yesterday afternoon before justice watson spectators under 0 years of age excluded and tho elal began with flossie on the stand she stood abo test well and gave a straightforward story that could not be shaken by the cross examination GAME WARDEN ACCUSED fogah aug 9 state fish and game commissioner sharp complained to the commissioners of this county a couple ol 01 days ago that mr david crookston the county warden was not doing his anty and demanded his removal indicating di that A J merrall of smithfield would fill Crooks tons place acceptable cep table arf him |