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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio

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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1933

Page

2

The Student Fraternity Murder Mystery Deepens

Detective Rankin ties the case to the Buckley interrogation and the missing atropine theft. Sergeant Gilmore reports Buckley’s gown, a monk robe, and a hidden motive tied to initiation rites. A pawn shop clue surfaces a fancy white gold watch with initials B C, linking Ben Crawford to the scheme.

Tommy Buckley Rankan Dan Morton Club Gilmore Kingston’s Walnut Street Ben Crawford Rankin Young Heyward Johnson Patterson Heyward Mankin Roth Jenks Locust Street Tenth Street Race Finance Aid Society Peter Savoulos

Timepiece theft leads to murder charge at fraternity house

Detective Rankin connects the missing watch, thefts at the Mu Beta Sigma house, and Ned Patterson to Jordan’s death. Patterson, a sponsor with gambling debts, is brought in as Rankin warns he may be charged with murder unless he can clear himself.

Rankin Mr. Fletcher Jordan Shawnee Croft Hall Gordon Tommy Daniel Gilmore Ralph Buckley Buckley Fletcher Gilmore Hayfree Randall Aberdeen Harrowgates University Jenks Savoulos Patterson Ned Parsons Mu Beta Sigma House Stanton Ben Crawford A Ned Patterson City Hall Officer Simpson Mr. Crawford Ted George Patten Stuart Palmer Larry Palmer Morton Club Ted Stanton Ned Ben Crawford Crawford Gladwyne Tudday Fraternity Brothers al Kahler

Chapter VIII As a Thief in the Night

Rankin questions two students about a watch. Ben Crawford identifies the timepiece as his stolen item from Monday night after hazing. He retrieves the watch, while Tonson denies knowledge and confirms the theft timeline.

Rankin Stanton Ben Crawford

The Big Question Lecturer in Small Town

The speaker titled The Big Question is described as a lecturer in a small town setting. A reference to last year notes a man who authored a fine autobiography. A chairman interrupts and asks for a plain explanation of the work's purpose for interested readers.

Creosote Cough Remedy Promoted By Doctors

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