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BODY STOLENOUT OF GRAVEYa\LA CROSSE, Wis., Sort. 30.—(£)'dThs body of Peter Brinstad was lt;3stolen from ths grave In which it! 1was buried sometime after Sept.6, the date of the funeral, it was *discovered today. IThe grave was opened this t morning, on an order of County s Judge Roy Ohlstrom and with consent of Brinstad's relatives.after the suspicions of Archie Taylor, caretaker at the town of Campbell cemetery, r.ear here, had been aroused. Taylor noticed that the grave had been tampered with and went to the judge with a request for permission to investigate.The top plate of the casket had been removed, but only the body taken.1'Authorities were at a loss for a motive. The cemetery is a small one, used principally as a burial place for farmers of the neighborhood.
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Racine Journal News

Racine, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Sep 30, 1932

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