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ESTABLISHED MARCH 4, 1897Clyde Barrow and Wife Wounded; Makes His Escape From PoliceSPETiShoot Fort Worth .Men and Escape; His Car Riddled by Bullets from Dallas Deputies’ Machine GunsAn exchange of gunfire with Clyde Barrow by Sheriff Smoot Schmid end three of his deputies of Dal's* at « 43 p m. Wednesday was followed at 7 p m by a abootlng In which two Fort Worth men were wounded by Barrow and their car taken from them.Barrow also was believed to have been wounded .a his brush with the officers, and his wi.e. bonnie Parker, may have been shot alaoThe known wounded are Paul Reich. 920 Burnett. Fort Worth, and T. P. James, an attorney, of 2313 Willing. Fort Worth. Reich is secretary of Julian Field Masonic Lodge.Reich and Jamer were returning to Fort Worth from the .Scottish Rite reunion in Pallas. On the Jefferson road near Hensley Field. *he Barrow car. a new eight-cylinder coupe, drove along side and headed in toward the Fort Worth car. A shotgun was i reJ into the latter car wounding Re.cn and James who stopped the machineThe occupants of the other car believed to be Clyde Bar w and hi w ife, ordered Reich and James to get out with their hands upwait for the Barrows on the Rock Island road, a new hig.iway lying south of the railroad Their post was near Sowers They bad parked their car nearly a mile from where they lay in k ditch awaiting their quarryAs the car approacheJ. Schmlu snd his deputies recognized Barrow and Bonnie Parker, and started f.rmg machine guns at the car. wh'ch then was moving about twenty-five miles an hour Barrow returned the fire. Schmid said, and speeded up with a rain of bullets following him As quickly as tne Sheriff and h.s men could reach a telephone ihey communicated with Dallas and had the alarm broadcastmDr. Cah guest todi ford S. Wspeaker 1P.rst ChINTERMENT OF DIXIE L. WATKINS ON WEDNESDAYFourtcSERVICES. LARGELY AT-TENTED. HELD AT HOME OK SISTERPMSum0 ClOCK(M •l Or*modlorn Toward Balias.Barrow then took the the Fort Worth rr.er ar away He started toward Fort Worth, but turned and headed f r DallasImmediately after the alarm was given all available Deputy Sheriffs and Dallas police were put on guard at stragetlc points ever the county prepared for an all-night vigil.Sheriff Schmid and Deputies Ted Hinton. Bob Alcorn and Ed Caater were the aq lad lying oDallaiROW BINDER HELPS SAVEurn prapsLargely a..ended funeral s. r-vicea for the late Dixie L Wat-kina. 33. were held at the home i* his borther-tn-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs Nat Talkington. on North Bradley street. Friday afternoon Dr Clifford S Weaver, pastor of the First Chnst.an church, eulogized the life of the deceased. The services were held at 2 o’clock, interment following •n the Hor- cemetery Eld. R C Horn, veteran Christian minister of the c.ty. assisted in Lae servicesThe gruve was covered with many beautiful flowers, attesting to esteem in which the decease J was held by many friends The C C. Har.-ts Funeral home had charge of funeral arrangementsActive pallbearers were Horn-thi* ' state.G001MR. A HER?or
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Mckinney Daily Courier Gazette
Mckinney, Texas, US
Thu, Nov 23, 1933
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