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As He Staggered Into Home of NeighborhoodWIFE CRITICALLY ILLHomer Mardis, Soq-in-Law, Said To Have Started TroubleJ*P«*vl»l '-Fu The .IouthoI.Middletown, O.j Feb,William Scars, US years old\} was dead tfud his widow was in a eriti-i*o 1 condition test, night as the rc-suit of a reign of! terror ■mid to hdvo oeen indulged in late Thursday bytheir son-in-law, Homer Mantis? 31 years old.Mardis, in toxica led, threatened the entire family with a shu.lgun,police declare. Members of thehousehold, fled to i Iw slvcvt u 11 er, it is alleged, Mardis struck Sen is with the gun. Scars staggered to the home of a neighbor and fell dead. Murdifi also* is said to have fired a number of shots ufc .children who were playing iu ilio street.“VViioii police arrived Mardia is said l.o have attempted -to shoot Patrolman MeChesncy. Mardis was arrested after a battle. He is in jail pending an autopsy.Mrs, Sours, a victim of heart tlis* raw, is said to have slight chance for recovery.♦EXPLOSION STILLimrvrtf mirn1 l jJ ill 1 1 4.1laincd when I: bite *a Arthur wood, lt;Cartha;IfBWjClcve has hef union apsoelfll an h6uif!FIIp
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Hamilton Evening Journal

Hamilton, Ohio, US

Fri, Feb 02, 1923

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