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Investigate MysteryMessamore FiresI ENGLISH, Ind.. April 2D.—(A.P)1 —State fire marshal representatives and Crawford County authorities renewed Iheir investiga-; lion of a succession of tires on the William D. Messamore farm near here today after the destruction of another building.An outbuilding near the ruins of Messamore’s four-room house, which burned last week, was the latest building to bum.Messamore is held in Louisville on a bank robbery count. Indiana authorities have questioned him in the disappearance of Thomas Vandiver. Vandiver’s wife and ! stepdaughter from Messa more’s home. The Vandivers vanished Jan. 7 and no trace of them has been found.The Vandivers had lived with Messamore after their nearby farm home also was destroyed by fire.
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Terre Haute Star
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 21, 1949
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