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*PURSUED TO HIS DEATH%Stranger Insults Girls and Is DrivenInto River by Mob.Miamisburg, O., March 14.—Ratherthan take a chance with a howling moR composed of high school boys and railroad employes who were pur-suing him, a well-dressed stranger plunged into the Miami riyer and drowned before the mob reached him.The man, who was about 22 years old,' made tfis appearance near the high school just as it wa§ letting out and started making improper actions toward .the schoolgirls. He was or-* dered away, but on refusing, the high school boys pursued and were joihed by several -men, ;Wlien the i chase became hot *tlm man dodgeft Into an open doorway in Ncujth street at the home of Hemy*Clens and, grabbing a shotgun’hanging bnthe .wall, pointed if at his pursuers and * pulled the trigger. It was uotloaded, ( and be again tpok to hisheels running toward the river, puil-ing^off his overcoat as he ranr Without looking 'back he waded in beyond his depth and disappeared. I
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Granville Times

Granville, Ohio, US

Thu, Mar 16, 1911

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