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Sen. Johnson Freed At Point PleasantrOIKT PLEASANT. Sept. 13, —.oPj—State Sen. Howard S. Johnson went free today on rharge* of obtaining money tinder filte pretense after three alate witnciiea declined to press the rase further.Johnson was Indicted several months ago upon complaint of Mrs. Marjorie Rif He* She claimed Johnson handled the pur* rhaae of a house from the Rev. \V. M. Slaughter and failed to turn over part of the proceeds.Mrs. Riffle, her husband, Wyatt RlfHe, and the Rev. Khufhirr told Judge Lewis II. *«;sler the money had been paid and they did not wish to testify. Judge Miller thrn dismissed the Indlclment lie directed Johnson, in another case, to appear before the i end of the week and pay «I50i alimony due his former wife,who resides In Florida*
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Charleston Gazette
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Tue, Sep 14, 1937
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