Convicts Demand Better Treatment at Angola Prison
At Angola Louisiana 200 Negro convicts locked in their barracks refused to report for work. Superintendent Bazer called for assistance as state police moved in with riot weapons. Leaders demanded better food baths and clothing and the legislature debated more than 2 million dollars for Angola improvements.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Angola
D. Dazer
Amp
Here
Bazer
Visitors and illness touch Dahlgren area families
Leila Elder and Beatrice Wildfever of New York visit sisters Hazel Colby and Louise Johnson at the Miller home. Burlington residents J. T. Winningham visit his mother Philo menia Audt. Rena Barbee and Tom Coffee from West Frankfort stop by. Carson Evans remains in serious condition at Barnes hospital in St. Louis. Gerald Kibler from Kalamazoo visits grandparents while traveling. Robert Rawls of Bushnell and wife visit W. A. Turner family. Turner listed very ill. R. W. Linder, teaching at St Francisville, returns home for summer. Ruth Porter, Johnny Goin, and Roger and Wilma Audt to Carbon dale for vacation.
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Leila Elder
Beatrice Wildfever
New York City
Hazel Colby
Louise Johnson
Miller Home
J. T. Winningham
Burlington
N. C
Philomenia Audt
Winningham
Alice Audt
Rena Barbee
Tom Coffee
West Frankfort
Dahlgren
Carson Evans
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Gerald Kibler
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Evansville
Robert Rawls
Bushnell
Ill
W. A. Turner
R. W. Linder
St. Francisville
Ruth Porter
Johnny Goin
Roger
Wilma Audt
Carbondale
Firearms Display At Masonic Hall
Antique and modern firearms will be on display at the Masonic Hall today and Saturday. Sponsored by the Egyptian Gun Collectors Club celebrating its first anniversary, the group has grown to 125 members since June last year. Weapons span from 15th century pieces to Civil War and modern sport arms, with brands like Colt Winders Smith & Wesson featured. Collectors and dealers from several surrounding states will attend with displays.
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Masonic Hall
Four Divorces Granted Here In Circuit Court
Judge Charles T. Randolph granted four divorces in a one day circuit court session yesterday. Cases included Jewell vs Harrison, Mitzi Harrison. Evan A Hungate vs Wilma Sadie Hungate. Charles M Fruend vs Marybel Fruend. Margaret Edmison vs Wm T Edmison.
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Charles T. Randolph
Circuit Court
Jewell
Harrison
Mitzi Harrison
Evan A. Hungate
Wilma Sadie Hungate
Charles M. Fruend
Marybel Fruend
Margaret Edmison
Wm. T. Edmison
Police Court Fines Driver in Reckless Charge
R L Burns paid a fine of 55 dollars and 40 cents before Magistrate W O Page yesterday on a reckless driving charge in police court.
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R. L. Burns
W. O. Page
Harrisburg Man Kills Landlord
Harrisburg Illinois June 6 The Saline county prosecutor formally charged Elmer Dooley 68 with murdering his landlord Jess Feazel 40 a Harrisburg salvage yard employee. Glen O. Jones state’s attorney said Feazel named Dooley as the killer before his death.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Saline County
Elmer Dooley
Jess Feazel
Glen O. Jones
Feazel
Dooley
Man's fatal shooting linked to Feazel order to move
Dooley, living behind the Feazels on the same lot, reportedly said Feazel ordered movement, after which the man who shot him fired just before his death. Jones quoted Dooley detailing the sequence of events surrounding the fatal shooting.
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Jones
Dooley
Feazel
Feazels
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