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I IIVii.ii i y Humes Is Grilled IniKMort To Solve CantonMurder MysteryVAS ROOMMATE OFISLAIN RUM RUNNERprisoner Says Blackmailing Scheme Was Worked OnLiquor Purchasersin*■II1tniton. \ u g VI— Harry Humes or j I t Liverpool was taken into cua-, -,t noon b.v Sheriff Milo Cathou i' _ Iteing grilled in an effort toihf murd i mystery of I’aul Kit*who was found shot to death a lonely country lane yesterdaymornihg. , .Humes was a room mate with Kit- ,- coming h**re three weeks ago. unu . *w.% introduced to the murdered manlien Rudner, who was recentlym ict**d in the Cleveland federal, hi on a liquor charge, Kitzig be*the chief witness for the government.Humes told the sheriff today that !,, and Kitzig had been working ati a -(mailing scheme on prominentn n wh.» had purchased liquor from Jtiidner, making them pay small sums d.nee when Kiuig was next to ajqs'ar in federal court In other liquor ca-es.Humes gave the sheriff the name■ one of these alleged blackmailedwhom Kiuig m supposed to _ liav» beaten up the morning of the ( lt;}. lt;y he was murdered, and who Kit -7 ;• tn’d 11 mm - had threatened to get m tt with the murdered manThe sheriff is trying to determine it I[utne-. was with Kitzig at the time j t i w a- .dain. Hume havtug declared ■ 11 d Kitzig was to meet. « man that night and ‘collect blackmail.tI:1IiiSCHOOL 111 FAIRMOUNT1AImi costs cowSSM FOO HALF YEAR,It'minty Auditor lt;K Hamilton has **i, ,.|v*d a .latejnenl ot He* exp* et r maintaining the school »l 'lie d I 'irm.*uin‘, hoto t I how out rlt;lun|h* ft
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Salem News
Salem, Ohio, US
Fri, Aug 12, 1921
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