Murder case cools beneath dining room tension at Rhodes House
Bonnie Dundee dodges Lieutenant Strawn’s grilling as Henry Dowd may be Dan Griffin. The Rhodes House boarders sit under dread after Cora Barker’s death while Mrs Barker arrives from Quincy to pack her daughter's belongings. Police pace the case with no decisive leads as the murder shadows linger.
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Strawn
Dan Griffin
Sthodes House
Henry Dowd
Dundee
Griffin
Rhodes House
Mr. Dundee
Lawrence Sharp
Cora
Quincy
Tlinois
Mr. Sharp
Juiore
Prifee
Huge stilling outfit found and destroyed in Perry Hills
A bootleg distillery believed to have operated since prohibition was uncovered and demolished near New Straitsville in Perry Hills. State Prohibition Inspector J. Daves along with Inspector H. W. Teal Sheriff Ditford Wilson and deputies conducted the raid.
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Perry Hills
New Lexington
Daves
St. Clairsville
H.W. Teal
Ditford Wilson
New Straitsville
Whisky Distillery Burglarized at New MtralisvHle Mine
Officials report a large whisky stilling operation uncovered at a Mine Run distillery near New MtralisvHle. About 80 gallons of whisky, 24 barrels of mash, and two ten gallon kegs were seized. the total loss valued at roughly 2500 dollars. Officers say the site likely served as a state wide supply point for illicit liquor runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal
New Straithvittle
Whisky seizures and equipment seized in Perry County crackdown
More than 699 gallons of whisky have been confiscated in the New Straitville area last month, with equipment valued at about 16 000 dollars seized. Owners of the Mine Run stills in Cincinnati and Columbus have profited in five years of operation. The campaign aligns with Hayes’ pledge to clean Perry County of liquor operations, a move supported by locals who claim they knew what was going on.
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Tima Seid
Cincinnati
Columbus
Met
Lne
Hayes
Perry County
Unclear Quote on Christmas Supply Shortage
Fragmentary remark from Teal notes a potential Christmas supply shortfall and mentions New fitraitse vilte, offering no clear context or details.
Postmistress Removed in Westerville Ohio
Washington action reports Mary Lee removal as postmistress of Westerville Ohio for alleged inefficiency and other improper conduct announced today by Arch Coleman first assistant postmaster general.
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Mary Lee
Westerville
Ohiio
Arch Coleman
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