Bond sought for Claude Vance in fatal Shaw shooting
Claude Vance 42 year old Shaw druggist remains jailed without bond after a preliminary hearing. Attorneys plan habeas corpus action in circuit court to win release. Night Marshal E C Harrington 54 was killed in Shaw last June during a store confrontation. Vance testified self defense after Harrington struck him with a pistol and fired. Vance’s daughter Grace was wounded by a stray bullet.
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Cleveland
Miss
Claude Vance
E. C. Harrington
Shaw
Jewell Howard
Bond
Howard
Vance
Grace
Louisi
Ana State University
Bail Granted for Two Taxi Drivers in Thoreson Slaying Case
In Hattiesburg Mississippi on June 30 bail of 1000 dollars each was set for taxi drivers John Montague and Robert E. Seals who had been detained a week tied to the coroner’s inquiry into the June 22 slaying of Mrs. Mary Thoreson. County Judge R J Bishop reported the bond agreement reached by state counsel and the prisoners.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
John Montague
Robert E. Seals
Mary Thoreson
R. J. Bishop
Bishop
Montegue and
Seals
Jesse E. Tatum Ends Own Life At Parchman Prison
Death closed the record of Jesse E. Tatum a 55 year old former churchman in Mississippi who was serving a life sentence for the murder of his first wife. He slit his throat in his bunk amid two fellow convicts. The case linked two other fatal fires and a later divorce filing against him.
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Parchman
Miss
Jesse E. Tatum
Tatum
St. Louis
Wyatt
Charleston
Parrots Show Aging Signs Through Feather Loss and Digestion
Parrots display age by shedding feathers and difficulties digesting food, indicating aging or health issues rather than normal plumage changes.
Aimee McPherson Subpoenaed in Hunt Mann Act Case
Aimee Semple McPherson was named as a prospective defense witness in the Mann Act trial of John W. Hunt over bringing a 17 year old from Denver. Hunt testified of illicit relations with Delight Jewett and of admonitions by Father Divine as he faced cross examination.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
John W. Hunt
Delight Jewett
Denver
Hugh MacBeth
Hunt
Father Divine
Miss Jewett
Jesus the Christ
Delight
New York
Jesus
Two Men Held On Confidence Charge in Winnsboro
In Winnsboro Louisiana on June 30 two men named W B Ferrell aged 32 and P C Higginbotham aged 39 are jailed charged with operating a confidence game. Each man has bond set at $500. They claim to be ...
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Mississippi
Franklin Parish
Ferrell
Higginbotham
Winnsboro
Specia
W. B. Ferrell
P. C. Higginbotham
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E. H. Williams
State Federation of Labor
Paul L. Phillips
International Brotherhood of Paper Makers
Central Trades and Labor Council
J. L. Conditt
Lombard-Macmurray
Capitol Theater
Carole Lombard
Fred Mac Murray
Whrner
Summer Power
Aimee
Beverly Hills
John the Divine
John the Revelator
Mona Eere
Monroe
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