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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1933
Page
4
Tony and Larry Walch are released on bond. A man resembling Max Vernon had rented a bank box under the name Aragon. Welch tells Harvey he found Thayer dead in his frat room and feared Tony’s involvement.
Max Vernon exposes a bank robbery plot and murder in a heartfelt courtroom style confession. He narrates being pressured by a masked robber, taking sixteen hundred dollars from the loot, and hiding the rest in a steel box after weighing his crime with fear and guilt. He describes driving, the river dump, and his attempt to start anew while evading arrest.
The Hanver, confronting John Reagan and Max Vernon, proposes returning the missing bank cash to the Murland bank and offering Vernon a job in exchange for his release. He admits Max Vernon did not kill Pat Thayer and aims to uncover the true killer, while promising to secure a future for Vernon once the arrangement is completed. The scene ends with questions about who murdered Thayer.
The Journal prints a mixed crossword with numeric and word clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It lists definitions for acting with harshness, precepts, animal names, and various objects, plus several proper nouns and abbreviations, reflecting a dated puzzle page format.
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