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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1945

Page

5

Overnight cast mystery at Dewain's Mill cottage

FBI operator Adam Bruce encounters his former boss Inspector Tope and Mrs Tope in his old town. Tope invites Bruce and state trooper Ned Quill to a cottage named Faraway where signs of trouble prompt a transfer to another cottage as Tope searches for the hidden issue.

Adam Bruce FBI Inspector Tope Tope Dewain Bruce Adam Hat Cumberland Cumberland D.A Hichens Quill Joe Dane Bee Joe Ned Mat Amasa’s Ned Quill Amasa Wade Murrells Maine Harvard Chicago California Bowen

Dead man found under bed in secluded cabin mystery

In a quiet cabin, Tope and Adam uncover a bound and gagged dead man under a bed. Suspects include two unknown visitors, a potential woman participant, and local figures as Inspector Quill, Cumberland, and Dr Medford arrive to assess the crime scene. The group weighs clues of lighted matches and possible kidnapping.

Tope Mrs. Tope Adam Bruce Ned Ned Quill Mr. Quill Quill

Yank Soldiers Bare Nazi Spy Ring in Japan

U S counter intelligence raids in the 8th army zone led to 13 Germans arrested and 13 placed under house arrest in Japan. Authorities seized 900000 dollars tied to Nazi operations and identified key figures including Loy Hamel Theiss and Meisinger network members across Kawaguchi Gora Karuizawa and Yokohama with plans to finance a world wide spy ring.

Japan Tokyo United Press U. S Mampei Karuizama Karl Heck Walter Theiss Theiss Nazi Party Kawaguchi Gora Karuizawa Sendai Yokohama Heinrich Loy Karl Hamel Gestapo Loy Col Josef Meieinger Walter Pekruhn Meisinger Alarich Mosaner Otto Burmester Karl Kinderman Josef Goebbels Karl Frederich Ecbrecht Durkheim-Montmartin Far East Joachim Ribbentrop Negimans Goebels Franz Josef Spahn South Africa Philippines Wilhelm Siedle United States Paul Sperringer Erwin Kranz

Two Men Robbed in Hotel Room of Gems and Cash

In Boston a New York diamond salesman and a Chicago electrician were robbed at gunpoint on the 12th floor of a hotel. Graber reports $5000 and uncut gems taken. Yeager says $800 and a $125 diamond ring were stolen after two men bound them with rope.

Boston New York Chicago Benjamin Graber Solomon Yeager Graber Yeager

Escaped Woman Convict Mourns Over Her Luck

CANON CITY COLO A 30-year-old woman convict who climbed a 16 foot steel fence at the state penitentiary observed that a woman escapee has no chance. Mrs Jean Anderson said her gamble was costly as she loses credit for good behavior after serving three to five years.

Canon City Colo State Penitentiary Jean Anderson

Chap Nods Beside Curb, Still Reaps a Harvest

In Logansport Indiana Leo Mow rested at the curb after shopping and napped briefly. Passersby kindly dropped coins in his hat, turning a nap into a small windfall for the weary shopper and his son Ed who finished their errands.

Curb Logansport Ind Leo Mow Mow

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