Raleigh, N.C., April 20, 1920.
Sheriff E. O. Shelton,
Walnut Cove, N.C.
Since deciding to offer reward for Hairston, Governor learns that fugitive was captured last night. If this is correct, reward mailed you earlier today is of no force and should not be given publicity.
Santford Martin,
Private Secretary.
Charge to Executive Dept. N.C.