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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1933
Page
7
Detective Rankin uncovers Buckley and Palmieri involvement in a late night club incident. Nick the waiter recalls Buckley accusing Palmieri, while Ned Patterson fronts a gambling debt dispute with Carl Walton. Rankin warns proprietor Gussie Cassidy to avoid student clientele and the trouble it attracts.
Philadelphia detective Tommy Rankin leads the probe into Stuart Jordan a university student who dies during a Mu Beta Sigma initiation. Poison exposure appears the cause while thum bta ck marks on all shoes and stolen house key links to a broader plot involving Ralph Buckley Walter Randall and lawyer Edward Fletcher. Check stubs show $400 monthly payments to an unknown recipient as Larry Palmer is drugged and robbed of his keys. Rankin's inquiry traces gambling house exits and a wary proprietor watches Rankin depart with two fraternity brothers.
Detective Rankin questions Howard Merrick, Stuart Jordan's guardian and banker, about the will conditions, guardianship terms, and heirs as investigators link the late student to a Mu Beta Sigma fraternal case. Doctor Arnold Prince's past loan talk emerges as potential clue.
A Moravian-born charwoman posing as Princess Marie Antoinette Liechtenstein dupes Prague couple into funding lavish schemes. The impostor manufactured letters from a pretend prince, and a real noble family’s name was used to extract money, culminating as the fraud collapses when the prince does not adopt the benefactor.
Savannah tale of William A McGloin, a 35 year pet parrot companion, who wished death would come with him. His sister Cecilia arranged a painless euthanasia via veterinary chloroform after his illness worsened. The bird was buried the same day as McGloin.
An outraged cow in Wel lingborough Northamptonshire, mistaken for a bull by farmers, used its supposed fury to scare a courting couple. A young man stripped, threw his coat over the animal's horns, then the supposed savage bull dropped the coat into a pond, revealing the animal’s friendly nature.
Frank Gordon aged eighty one fled from a patrolman approaching his Buffalo, New York home. He sprinted four blocks before being tackled and subdued. Gordon faced charges of disorderly conduct after the chase.
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