“DRY” OFFICERS MURDERED
SHOT DEAD BY PRISONER. Australian nml N.;, Cable .Wo; i;- tinn. NEW YORK, November 24. A sensational double murder of prohibition officers occurred at San Francisco. The two officers, George Wentworth and Daniel Maugin, seized the launch of Burril Morris on a charge that ft allegedly contained a cargo o; “pior. They were taking Morris to prison when he drew a revolver and shot both of the officers dead. lie then escaped.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12614, 26 November 1926, Page 6
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75“DRY” OFFICERS MURDERED New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12614, 26 November 1926, Page 6
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