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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

3

Slayings tied to gangland after Tulsa attorney murder

In Tulsa on August 18 two coins found beside the slain 34-year-old attorney J Earl Smith point to gangland links in the murder. Smith left his wife and two children after a mysterious call, six hours before he was found shot and battered near his sedan. Harvey Bailey, the bank robber Smith defended, awaits sentencing in Kansas, while investigators pursue the telephoned lead.

Tulsa Okla J. Earl Smith Indian Hills Country Club Harvey Bailey Lansing Kan Citizens National Bank Fort Scott Crossland Bailey J. G. Sheppard Ponca’ City

Rifle Stolen From Green Residence on Ohio Street

A high power rifle was stolen from W R Green's home at 636 Ohio Street Tuesday night. Police report the burglary also took a gold watch, money and a checkbook. Earlier, George Fraker of 710 North Second Street reported a watch stolen from his home yesterday morning.

Green W. R. Green Ohio Street George Fraker Second ‘Street

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