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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

10

Exhumations in Eastern States Murder Ring Case

Two more bodies Abraham Sherman and Antonio Giacobbe ordered exhumed as part of an eastern states insurance murder ring probe. Twenty four linked to the ring including widows and dupes face charges as investigators pursue up to 190 deaths by poison or staged accidents over ten years. Paul Petrillo, nickname Beau Brummel, accused of murder and aiding murder and linked to Giacobbe, is central to the case. Detectives probe possible ties to nine poison murders in New York City Brooklyn and Jersey City.

Eastern States Philadelphia Abraham Sherman Antonio Giacobbe Giacobbe Millie Beau Brummel Paul Petrillo James Kelly Petrillo Kelly Paul New York City Brooklyn Jersey City

Janice French mystery pulls Gazette editors into peril

Lower New York sleet swirls as Mary Franklin pursues the missing society figure Janice French. Editor Tom Ladd and city editor Croswell race to build a scoop while Nick Hart enters Mary’s apartment prompting a police call. The cliffhanger ends with a scream.

Mary Franklin Duke Martin Janice French Jim Shirley Playboy Society Duke Mary Lower Fifth Avenue City Desk Chesterfieldian Gazette Ladd Pete Crossie Padraic Croswell Tall Beide Janice Crosvie Tom The Martin Croesie H'm Fifth Avenue Nick Cressie Rhinelander Nick Hart

Guilford County Realty Transfers Detailing Local Property Moves

Guilford County realty transfers list deeds in High Point and Morehead townships. Grace Cornelius Clodfelter to Evelyn Seagraves Shoal rounds Ray Street Carrick Avenue intersection. H L Baumgardner transfers to E A Wright on Woodbrook Court Emerywood. Terry Hosiery Mills to Mae B Terry Lot Nine Busick Property adjacent Andrews Council. John C Inmon and wife to L C Lippard and wife Glenwood Avenue Murphy Street Crutchfield property. L F Cable to Annie Katherine.

Grace Cornelius Clodfelter Evelyn Seagraves Shoal Ray Street Carrick Avenue H. L. Baumgardner E. A. Wright Woodbrook Court Farriss Avenue Emerywood Terry Hosiery Mills, Incorporated Mae B. Terry Busick Andrews and Council Morehead Township John C. Inmon L. C. Lippard J. M. Crutchfield Glenwood Avenue Murphy Street L. F. Cable Annie

Tension Adjoining Farms in South Monroe and Rock Creek Areas

Property transfers show E. B. Brewer and others selling parcels to D. W Brewer and wife, with adjoining lots to Clymer and Carter. Transfers also list E. B. Brewer and others selling to Ibbie Roberson and J. E. Roberson, and N. W. Zimmerman selling a lot on highway 100 to K. W. Kirkman adjoining L. Ingle.

W. R. Smith Monroe Township E. B. Brewer D. W Brewer Clymer Carter Ibbie Roberson J. E. Roberson Rock Creek N. W

Land Office oil lease sales fall to yearly low

Santa Fe New Mexico indicates the state land office sold oil and gas leases totaling 82 809 for the month the lowest in years with only half of the offered tracts purchased.

Santa, FE N. M State Land Office

Kern Park Lake bans on motor boats for two weeks

Kern County board of supervisors ordered a two week motor boat ban on Kern Park Lake after anglers complained bass were frightened and unlikely to spawn. The move aims to ease fishing conditions and protect aquatic life.

Bakersfield Calif Kern Park Lake Board of Supervisors

Man Escapes Prowlers as Officers Seek Suspects

Special Officer Frank Coleman, unable to state his path, dashed from a first floor to the second floor while a woman from the apartment warned him that police were downstairs. The scene unfolds in a Boston betting Reid in dim light as Cole man seeks to cut off possible retreats.

Boston Frank Coleman Coleman

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