Sunday about 2, o'clock considerable excitement was created on Green Street caused by a difficulty between Mr. John F. Clark, A well known citizen and his father in law, Mr. Samuel W. Hodges and his Son Frank. During the Fracas Mr. Samuel W. Hodges had his throat cut & rec'd 10 other cuts about the face and body. His son Frank received a severe cut over the eye and on the head. Mr. Clark received two cuts on his head and a number of bruises. Dr. Brutt and V.G. Culpepper were called in and sewed up the wounds of the Hodges. Dr. Parker attended Mr. Clark. Fully 500 people gathered around the house on the corner of Green and Clifford Street. A warrent was issued for Mr. Clark's arrest but a certificated bing furnished by Dr. Parker stating that owing to the condition of Mrs. Clark and the wounds of Mr. Clark, that it would be unwise to carry him to jail at that time, no arrest was made until yesterday, when he was brought before Mayor Davis, but owing to the condition of Mr. Hodges, the case was continued until Monday next, and Mr. Clark who was represented by Capt. R. C. Marshall was admitted to bail in the sum of $500 . Owing to the number of rumors existing the representative of this paper saw Mr. Clark and Got his Statement and Also Mr. Hodges. _____________________________________________ Statements followed in Paper, much to long to type here hope you find it interesting, Kristina