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Murder in the Montgomery Advertiser, 1900 & 1920

Telegraphic Briefs

Item

Title
Telegraphic Briefs
Source
The Montgomery Advertiser (AL)
Date
1/21/20
page
5
Identifier
Image 5 of The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.), January 21, 1920 | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
Crime
Murder
Subject
sheriff; mail carrier; aquitted
Race of alleged offender
white alleged offender
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offender
Gender of alleged victim
Male alleged victim
Stage of the Legal System
sentencing
Location
out of state; Chattanooga, Tenn
Length of story
39
Description
CHATTANOOGA. TENN, Jan. 20.— On peremptory Instructions from Criminal Court Judge Sam D, McReynolds, Charles Morrison, special d deputy sheriff and mall carrier, was acquitted on the charge of murdering Rube Love, alleged whiskey blockade runner here this afternoon.
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