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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
8
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Four hour gun and dynamite assault ends with the death of Pearl Royal Hendrickson after he fatally wounds U S Marshal George A. Meffan and deputy John Glenn while resisting a warrant service near Bosse Idaho. Boise officer Haskin aided. Carlshed Caverns noted elsewhere.
In Chattanooga Tennessee on August 1 federal officers and Hamilton county police pursued three men linked to the murder of Sam Leeper a 50 year old federal alcohol tax agent while he and two colleagues confronted an illegal mountain distillery. Leeper died in the gunfire and fellow agent Frank L Renick was seriously wounded.
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