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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1981
Page
18
Edwardsville police report a husband and wife David A. Hill 27 and Kathleen Hill 23 called to claim a prowler at their home. A search found marijuana in the bedroom and basement worth over 50000 dollars. The pair fled before warrants arrived. attorney urged surrender.
A Christie’s sale drew spirited bidding from 400 in a standing-room crowd, pushing a 1921 gold-inlaid Parker shotgun to 95 000 and placing total purchases near 900 000. Notable items included Chuck Connors’ Winchester carbine and engraved revolvers tied to Roosevelt and Brezhnev, with some pieces donated to NYPD.
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