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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

6

Dream of glory ends in tragedy for Omaha teens

Anna Lassiter, 14, and Lawrence Stell, 16, left Omaha with dreams of vaudeville and opera in Chicago. A gunfight in a Chicago saloon left Stell dead and a gang member wounded. Anna survived but the romance and ambitions dissolved as lawless plans and bandit pressures pulled them apart. Stell’s father vowed to find those responsible.

Chicago Anna Lawrence Anna Marie Lassiter Omaha Songbird sPate Lawrence Stell Larry Lamb Vorachek Joe Voracek Joe Michado Charles McAllister Edward Stell Stell Joseph Vorachek John Lamb Joseph Voracek William Newton Fidence Schuyler Nebraska Aurora

The Tucker House Mystery in Toledo Ends

A secret kept by the Tucker family of Collingswood Avenue in Toledo leads to a dramatic collapse when Elma Tucker falls from an attic window and Ada Tucker is found chained in the attic. Platt Tucker claims sanity as investigations reveal alleged estate theft and family histories of imprisonment.

Tucker Collingswood Avenue Toledo Platt Tucker Elma Tucker Collingwood Avenue Seave Ada Mae Tuckers Theodore Platt W. H. Tucker Elma State Hospital Oberlin College Pole Sheaire Ohio State Hospital Theodore Tucker Charles Davis Theodore, Jr Tucker Pues Edgar Allan Poe Tucker House Ada Tucker Police

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