Cab Ride Tragedy In Broadway Collision Ends In Mystery
A cold December night on Broadway ends with a cabman knocked unconscious and a passenger found dead from a bullet. A pale young man in a sealskin cap vanishes, while Dr Thurston and a reporter inspect a second wound and a possible robbery. Police detain the cabman as a homicide case unfolds.
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Broadway
Thurston
Dr. Thurston
Sturgis
Sprague
de Thurston
Jim
Feller
Twenty-sixth Street
East River
New World
Every Crime Is Its Own Historian, Says Sturgis
A quoted statement from Ralph Sturgis argues crimes write their own history through circumstantial details. The passage describes a reporter around thirty with refined features and a thoughtful, introspective look.
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Ralph Sturgis
Himelf
Ralph Stur
Inference and Suspense in a Scientific Crime Debate
The scene unfolds with Sturgis and Dr. Murdock disputing the reliability of circumstantial evidence in solving crimes. Murdock argues that true criminal traces are indelible and that criminals of genius leave distinct histories, while Sturgis and Sprague challenge or defend these claims as they wager on a solvable unsolved riddle from the press.
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Sprague
Sturgis
Harvey M. Sprague
New York
Forsyth
Col. Forsyth
Murdock
Legion
Mr. Sprague
Dr. Murdock
County Officers And City Officials of Columbus District
Recitals of county officers including judge prosecutor clerk auditor treasurer sheriff recorder assessor and commissioners. Also lists circuit court schedule and township trustees, with a full roster of city officers mayor clerk treasurer marshal attorney and engineer and a detailed map of fire alarm box locations in Columbus.
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Ofrault Court
Francia T. Bord
John L. Davis
W. H. Aikin
Wm.f. Barrett
Samuel Fitch
Henry Rethwisch
Henry Howe
E. M. Hiner
W. H. Rights
W. I. Fugate
Irwin Reynolds
Jesse R. Day
Henry
Harrie Homag
Benday
Hawcreek
Geo
Moors
Hope
Flatrock
Thos. O. Dodd
St. Louie Cross
Barney McSvenue
Taylorsvil Nineveh
Jacob Stucker
Taylorsville
Union
Peter M. Daum
Columbus
Ifty
J.D., Emmons
Chas. A. Reever
Samuel Brey
Samuel 7 McBrideny Ltd
Alonzo Kelble
John 3. Williarma
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Edgar Morette
Wrth A. Stokes Company
Chapter
J.F. Tormehien
Washington ,St
Peoria
Indianapolis
BIC
Indianapolia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Boston
Union Depot
LaFollette
T. P.A
J. A. Barnard
Mgr. Tadols
Warren J. Lynch
Pass
Tkt. Agt
Reliable Lake Ui T Western RR
Lake St Michigan Southern Ry
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Lewiston
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Cc. F. Daly
Gen. Pass. Agt
Indianapolis, Ind
Official Directory
Jackson
Brown
Washington
Mooney's Tannery
Starch Works
Franklin
Mechanic
Pearl
Sycamore
Chestnut
Wilson
Gaiom
PulleysWorks
Tenth
Hitchines Avenue
Sixteenth
California
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