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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

15 Jun 1928

Page 7

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Monroe News Star

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Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

7

Escape and Shootout as Gangsters Battle Police in Wheaton

A Dramatic chase ends with Charles Lim and two gang members cornered in a swampy field near Wheaton. Police report 400 shots fired as Cleaver and Farina were captured after ammunition ran out. Lieutenant Barry wounded thrice, Farina mortally, Cleaver gravely injured, all in a violent confrontation.

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Charles Lim Chicago Tha Dupage Wheaton Farina Cleaver Drew Barry Buin Ferina
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George Wesley Smith Declines State Board Candidacy

Rayville resident George Wesley Smith says he will not accept appointment as Public Service Commissioner for the Third district. In a Baton Rouge‑issued letter to Governor Long he cites time commitments and his wish to focus on private interests and clients.

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George Wesley Smith Rayville State Public Service Commission Baton Rouge Long
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