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auDtrpi* milicr, wno is ti. «*I outwinded him. said Miller.Martin started running whenpolice attempted to question occupants of a motor car carrying anIdaho license. They had receivedcomplaints of persons tossing bottleout of a car. The 1947 Ford sedanwas stopped on Calhoun near theChillicothe Iron Company, and whenthe police car approached Martinstarted to run. Miller shouted, butMartin paid no heed. Martin turnednorth on Elm street and Miller .^hotI*two or three times over the fugitive’s head. Martin ducked, butkept running. When he turiKcjaway and started running throughlawns and gardens. Miller said heno longer fired warning shots, forfear of striking residences.Han Several BlocksThe entire footrace carried overa course of six or seven blocks. MlI-ler estimated. Martin, pantingheavily, finally stopped, and help uphandson the fugitive and flagged down nYellow Cab which happened to begoing by. 'Hie cab driver broughthe two to the police station.Meanwhile. Officer Roy (Red)Krubeek stayed with the car. inwhich a second occupant remainedThe youth, identifiedlan O’Guin. 13. of 802 ArlingtonKansa3 City, apparently had beenasleep. When Krubrck attcmpt-cdto remove O'Guin from the car, thevouth locked the rear doors. Hedidn’t want to let me in. andKrubeek said. Theifficcr opened the front door andHilled O’Guin over the front se'itdid out of the car.The4«toofrunk to be questioned last nightind was permitted to sleep Martineas questioned several hours by*olice Chief Wilbur Pfaff, other cityofficers and a state highway trooperChief Pfaff said a radio checkwas made on Martin and came backwith not wanted. A furthercheck was being made on the carand license plateWhat charges, if anv, would tlt;filed against Martin was uncertain.O’Guin was being held merely foiinvestigationPfaff said Martin is GilbeiSkillet* Martin, who was sentencedierc Jan. 19. 1918. to a 2-ycar termt Algoa Farms in connection withhe fatal stabbing of his brother-in-law, Walter Baker, 23 Baker diedOct. 24. 1947. on Stewart street, insoutheast Chillicothe. during ufamily row. Martin was 18 at thetime. Charges of attempting to!burglarize the Crookshanks BakerySept. 2. 1947. were filed against G11bert Martin and were dismissedM trch 8. 1948, after Martin wasent to Algoa
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Chillicothe Constitution Tribune
Chillicothe, Missouri, US
Thu, Jun 30, 1955
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