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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

2

Ex-Policeman Held As Killer In Hawaii Case

Ex policeman William Corum, 7 year resident of Honolulu, is held on a murder indictment after authorities reopen the death of his wife Mrs Marjorie Corum. Corum allegedly remarried July 23 and prosecutors say powder burns were not found on the body. He will be arraigned for plea today.

Associated Press Honolulu William Corum Corum Marjorie Corum Catherine Lane Pearl City Robert Fus J. R. Corum Castalian Springs Tenn Miss Lane David Lippscomb Nashville Bowling Green

Justice Miscarriage Seen In Schultz Case

New York reports that Thomas E. Dewey, special racketeering prosecutor and author of the indictment on which Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer was tried and acquitted at Malone, called the verdict a miscarriage of justice. He declined comment. Dewey drafted the indictment while with the U S district attorney's staff. Schultz was indicted in the southern district but tried in the northern district after removal proceedings were dropped following his surrender.

Associated Press New York Thomas E. Dewey Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer Malone N. Y Dewey U. S Schultz New York But Was Tried By the Government In the Northern District Northern District

Fugitive From West Virginia Is Captured

Federal agents announced the arrest of Jack Stein, a West Virginia fugitive who escaped from Charlestown jail in 1934 while awaiting trial on a federal auto theft charge. He was captured in Sayre, Pennsylvania, in a case led by R. George Harvey of the Justice Department.

Associated Press Philadelphia Jack Stein West Virginia Stein Sayre George Harvey Division of Investigation Department of Justice Jefferson County Charlestown

Indian River Tonic Ends Chronic Shoulder Pain

Dayholt Kentucky resident C F Soulegret reports severe shoulder stiffness and stomach burning for ten months. After two bottles of Scarf's Indian River Tonic the pain disappeared, he improved markedly, and has felt no ill effects since. Ad.

Warden Johnston Reveals Life At Alcatraz Prison

San Francisco August 1 warden James A Johnston describes Alcatraz life for its 250 inmates including Al Capone and Harmon Waley. He outlines strict but noncruel routines, limited outside contact, press bans, and secretive operations to keep prisoners isolated and under constant supervision.

James A. Johnston Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary Sam al Capone Harmon M. Waley George M. Weyerhaeuser Johnston San Francisco Bay America’s Devil's Island Alcatraz Prison Harvey Bailey Urschel Harmon Waley Weyerhaeuser Chicago George Kelly Albert Bates

Bernice Owen Weds Obal Canaday in Lester West Virginia

The marriage took place Monday July 29 at the groom's sister’s home in Beckley with Reverend Grant Stevens officiating. Miss Bernice Owen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Owen of Lester and Obal Canaday son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Canaday are to reside in Hedrick apartments. Several local residents were noted visiting, dining, or attending events in Beckley, Charleston, and surrounding towns.

Bernice Owen Obal Canaday Pearl Burton Beckley Grant Stevens Canaday L. P. Owen Lester Lester and Trap Hill High School J. B. Canaday Koppers Coal Company Glen White Mrs. Canaday Hedrick Jesse Richardson Ernest Bell T. M. Hazelwood Ruth Morris J. B. Owen C. E. Lindsay Vendal Sullivan Marvin Head Patsy Albanese Beckley Hospital Reco Zandi Helen Canaday Keystone T. E. Canaday John Bridi Alma Bridi Rhodell Domineck Albanese Charleston W. W. Bowyer Paul Shaffer Glen Ferris Frank Deck Dempsey Pittman Robert Sanger Alvon Howard Squencer Kingston Ruth Crotty Hope Winebrinner Cora Hughes Pierce Brown Madeline Brown Bruno Litz Spanishburg Jake Wayne Leo Birch Coal River E. M. Canaday French Canaday Coal City Mildred Barton Vinton Haseltine Howell Edna Tucker Oriskany Sam Tucker Marco Cispolot Max Augustine John Birch Fred Quinteer Cook A. M. McMullin Ava Belle Burton

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