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Noble Co. Feud Ends In Death'Continued from Page D bull that hart broken through the line fence the previous evening.! An aiKu/nenl ensued and CJme • shuck C’arf.ejjt'-r with hi* fi«r. AfrIIn| A JfJjfevv minute* later Carpenter col-i lapsed in the diivi-way of the Cline farm and was taken fo his home by the three children. Dr. John L. I toman of Hatesvlllc wag sum-jmoned and found Carpenter (lead.The physician then summoned [Sheriff McKee and Prosecutor V. ill. Ruckcy. jJdcKee said Cline was accused by Ihc family of »trikmg Carpenter with a slick. However, the elder Cline stoutly denied that he had struck ihc dead man with anything but his fist. |“I hit him with my fiat, that's! all.” the slightly built former om-ii* ploye of the Mosaic tile company-here told reporters. J! Ills denial came after McKee!*confirmed report* that there had been a long-slanding fued betweenIhe fnmllies.Cline, puffing slowly on a bcnt-jq stem pipe, told this detailed story■ while seated In the sheriff’s office In Cu Id well yesterday evening:My boy, Francis, stopped at Carpenter’s this morning and asked them if their bull was out..Shortly before noon Uicy came -ovrr to get the hull. Carpenter s jumped on me about the line fencr;r and hegnn 10 'rouse me. I Marled for the hnrnlot In front of my c ;house nod Carpenter started at1!: |me with a hummer. jSHe said, 'I’ve been fixing youcK fence ali summer.' And I replied, ’That’s a lie. You say that again and I II put you on Ihe road'/*The farmer 1hen claimed Carpenter cursed him arid threatened 1o kill him.
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Zanesville Times Recorder
Zanesville, Ohio, US
Fri, Jul 18, 1952
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