This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------49914E23614DDD143E1E81DE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -- Greggory E. Davies 120 Ted Price Lane Winnfield, LA 71483 gedavies@iAmerica.net --------------49914E23614DDD143E1E81DE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; name="Sikes Man Takes Gun From Lawman, 1949.txt" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Sikes Man Takes Gun From Lawman, 1949.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by mailbox.iamerica.net id WAA13695 Criminal Justice Matters: Wesley Mayes, Herschal A. Sikes, 1949, Winn Par= ish, LA. Sikes Man Takes Gun From Lawman, Lands in Jail Threatening to kill Wesley Mayes, being drunk and disorderly, disturbing = the peace, and resisting an officer are the charges pending against Herschal = A. Sikes of Sikes, who is said to have been the central figure in a one-man = riot in Sikes Saturday. The fracas started in a Sikes caf=82, where Herschal Sikes is alleged to = have started trouble. The proprietor called Wesley Mayes, Sikes marshal. It = was reported Sikes took Mayes' gun away form him when the marshal attempted t= o make the arrest. Sheriff Calvin M. Robinson was called to the scene. He learned that Sike= s had gone to a nearby farm house. A few minutes later he accosted Sikes as th= e latter left hurriedly out the back door. Sikes apparently started to res= ist, but decided the Sheriff meant business and came along peaceably after surrendering the gun to Sheriff Robinson. He was lodged in the Winn Pari= sh jail and is being held in lieu of bonds totaling $ 800. --------------49914E23614DDD143E1E81DE--