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• GrirTi h. wanted in Wirt r -uirj for the attempted muiver of lt;- Cop.s'alile Jeff Golf, are hot on ? the tr..il nf the fupitw and ox- -.peot to take him within the next ^ twenty-four hours. The trail,] was taken up at Hartley. Ritchie i county, where Griffith took dinner. Thursday, and was follow d 1 to West Fork Creek. Calhoun r countv, where the fugitive cov-s ered his tracks with pepper, after retracing his steps several E . times. This confused the b‘o d n hounds, who wore unable to pick {{ y up the trail in that vicinity. ie . Griffith also has a number of rel- u _ atives in that vicinity, who. it is fT j- alleged, are aiding him in eluding ^ y j his pursuers. ,jtA hand car was reported miss- r | ing from the C. I. tracks at t,• Rutherford, Ritchie county, and ^ 1 * when the report was investigate j-jed, it was discovered that the p• hunted man was in that vicinity. (| /!Tne hand car was found near t| f Cairo, Friday morning.e Constable Jeff Goff, who was j-seriouly wounded by Griffith c | when the former attempted to u I put the latter under arrest, near n _ Creston, is still in a serious con- j-, dition, but Dr. McClung has an e, nounced hopes for his recovery. v 1 The ball was removed from the' J• I lung and if that organ can be tjcleared of the blood that had flooded it, the injured man will n. recover.—Friday’s State Journal. ^
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Grantsville Calhoun Chronicle
Grantsville, West Virginia, US
Thu, Apr 08, 1915
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