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H. WALDBEISBRFACE OPENED,EAR TO CHINGeorge Edwards Had Allegedly Sharpened Butcher’s Knife to Get FoeaJ'lt;iVI.aConstable Ilenrv Waldbei: er of•Sand Ridge was cut from the ear to the chin with a newly-tiled butcher’s knife in the hands of tleorge Kdwards, at Sand Kid -e at !• o'clock Saturday night. Kd-warils was allegedly drunk at thelpt inie. i nKd wards, enraged over a heat-;t-ing his cousin. Ross Kdwards. had ;1 given him at Grimsby earlier in K the night, allegedly hurried to hi- 11. home at Sand Ridge and filed a „ bntc her's knife to a keen edge, i avowedly t« get his kinsman Kdwards. who had blacked his eve.According to witnesses, the en- j raged man had disturbed the peaceof .Sand Ridge hv sittin?; in hi*'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 him.n
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Murphysboro Daily Independent
Murphysboro, Illinois, US
Mon, Aug 30, 1926
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