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Ralph Brasher, self-confesged burglar and “stick-up” man and -tar witness in the case agairit the three Little boys, charged with the murder | of Willis Martin, a Cape Girardeau policeman, escaped from the Cape Girardeau jail early Friday morning by sawing through the hinges of the cell door and then sawing through two bars across one of the windows and loosening the netting thus enabling him to crawl out the window. Earl Palmer, also of Cape Girardeau, reported to the police Saturday that he met and talked with Brasher at Dexter Junction and that Brasher told him he was bound for Old Mexico.
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Sikeston, Missouri, US

Tue, Apr 19, 1921

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