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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1919

Page

4

Accuses Virgo of Killing Daughter And Hiding Body

Lawton Michigan December 24 a signed statement by Mrs Sarah Tabor 80 asserts Joseph Virgo killed Maud Tabor and hid her body in a trunk at their home The 30 page document delivered to Assistant Prosecutor Glenn Warner in Paw Paw contradicts the inquest tale and details alleged abduction and disposal of the wife Virgo denied the claims at his jailside reading The sister and son were also involved in the related case and were released or held separately.

Lawton Mich Joseph’ Virgo Oupon Maud Tabor Sarah Tabor Glenn Warner Warner Paw Paw Walter Tabor California

Schall Denounces Pershing With Unfitness Charge

Minneapolis December 23 Representative Thomas D Schall of Minnesota denounced General John J Pershing in a speech saying Pershing aims for the presidency and is unfit for the office He was the only congressman to oppose conferring full general rank on Pershing and accused him of being un-American and unrepresentative while also attacking President Wilson regarding the Mexican situation.

Minneapolis Thomas D. Schall Minnesota John J. Pershing Pershing Representative Schall Congress Schall Wilson

Reporters Find Girl And Get Murder Story

CHICAGO December 24 Miss May Byrne a pretty young SSR accidentally shot and killed John S Reynolds the gallery owner two nights ago according to a statement she authorized published Reporters found her and two men after police search had failed Clues included a cloak button torn off by Reynolds as he lay dying and cleaner marks on an overcoat left behind She says fear drove her to hide and that Reynolds held her arm guiding her in firing a small exhibit pistol which discharged making his death this first shot she ever fired

Chicago Miss May Byrne John S. Reynolds Miss Byrne Reynolds

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