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H. WALDBEISER FACE OPENED, EAR TO CHINGeorge Edwards Had Allegedly Sharpened Butcher’s Knife to Get FoeConstable llenrv Waldbei **r of•Sand Kid*** was cut from the ear »o the chill with a newly-tiled butcher's knife in the hands of (Jeorge Kd wards. at Saint Kid e ;•.? !» o'clock Saturday night. Kd-wards was allegedly drunk at the 1 line.Kdwards, enrage*! over a boating his cousin. Ross Kdwards. had given him at C.rimsby earlier in ihe night, allegedly hurried to his \ home at Sand Kidge ami filed a butcher's knife to a keen edge. I avowedly to get his kinsman Kd- I wards, who had blacked his eye.According t«» witnesses, tin- eti- | raged man had disturbed the peace of .Sand Kidge by sittin in his car in front of his home and using loud and vile language, much of what he had to say being threats against the man who had whipped hi in.
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Murphysboro Daily Independent

Murphysboro, Illinois, US

Mon, Aug 30, 1926

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