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St. Louis Police Hold( harlcs Whitemore, WhoAttacked Constable.ICharts Whitmore, negro, who es-caped after an attack on Constable! Elbert Taylor here in August. 1929 has admitted the act to St, Louisj p hce and is being held at fhtMissouri city ponding extiudition. | Whitmore was picked up by St.!Lcuu officers as a suspect in aChicago cast and on investigatinghis i '•cord St. Louis officers found he was wanted here.*Whitemore was arrested by Con-1 stable Ta \ lor at the negro's home j here on a whiskey charge Thenegro caught Taylor unaware as he was walking across thr* back yard of the negro’s home and knocked him tj the ground with a stick, grabbing the officer's gun and itiiking him across the head The negro disappeared and posses searched for him catching sight cf him once belore the negro made good his escape. Taylor recovered from his fcfjury.The negro is charged with as- i ault with Intent to kill, and a petition for requisition papers was prepared by the sheriff's office to* clay to fc? f rwarded to GovernorParnell.
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Blytheville Courier News
Blytheville, Arkansas, US
Wed, Sep 03, 1930
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