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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

Page

14

Bootlegger Kills Two Officers In Night Gun Battle

Redfield S D May 13 Walter Chrissman fugitive bootlegger killed two federal and deputy officers at his home as a posse closed in. He and another deputy exchanged fire. Chrissman killed himself as search continued. Bloodhounds and federal officers joined the hunt at Redfield following the shootings.

Redfield Walter Chrissman S. D Carl Bintliff Mitchell Charles Halpin Aberdeen Bintliff Malbin Chrissman R. W. Labren Huron Halbin

Great Church May Approve Only One Cause for Divorce

Pittsburgh reports that the Presbyterian general assembly in San Francisco may adopt a single divorce ground. Dr. Clarence E. Macartney of First Presbyterian Pittsburgh proposes adultery as the sole legal reason, replacing desertion, reflecting a push to align with other denominations.

Great Church Pittsburgh Presbyterian General Assembly San Francisco Clarence Edward Macartney First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh Presbyterian Church Macartney General Assemmably St. Francis Hotel General Assembly

Bank Safe Theft Shocks McCune Bank in $200000 Heist

Bandits stole a two ton bank safe from McCune State Bank early yesterday, binding the watchman and loading the safe onto a waiting truck. About $200,000 loot reported, with only $7,000 in cash. rest consisted of bonds and notes. Posse returned from an all night search with no trace of the robbers. Building permits listed for local homes and businesses including garages, heating plants, and remodels as notices accompany the crime report.

McCune Kan McCune State Bank

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