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FORMER VALLEY MAN HEARS THAT WIFE IS MURDEREDEvefett Eggers r.f Chicago, n former residotit of Do Pup and Spring Valley, was notified by LaSalle plt;» lido late Saturd ty night that hi*' wile, Margaret Mario Eggers, 2$.was found beaten to death with r hriek in a clearing near the Miami river, not far from the main highway into Dayton, Ohio Eggers v as visiting his sister, Mrs. Ira Miller at LaSalle.Dayton police are holding a factory worker. Hassell Creech. 2v. who said Mrs. Eggers had been living with him after he had persuad ed Mrs. Eggers to leave her husband. Creecli was so incoherent from drunkenness that the policecould hardly translate his mutter-ings.Mrs. Eggdrs met Creech, a hunch j hack about four fret six inches tall, in the Beer Barred Tap in Chicago about three Weeks ago. One day Mr. Eggers came home and found his wife had taken all her clothingV ‘and left with Creech for Dayton,! Ohio.Eggers, who was horn and raised in DePue. moved from tin re about eight years ago. *
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Princeton Bureau County Tribune
Princeton, Illinois, US
Fri, Jul 14, 1944
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