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SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1937.
SERMON BETRAYS MAN'S SECRET
His 'Mighty Sin He Shot 2 Men
New York, Apr. 10. ·
EIGHTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Green Allen
Brooks, farmer and mountain whisky distiller, returned to his native Jonesville, Virginia, to-day, in leg-irons and handcuffs. All his 328 fellow-villagers were there to cheer him, even though he was charged with double murder.
Hitherto Brooks's record was numurred by Crime (illicit whiskg making is not regarded as criminal by the men of the mountains).
It was Brooks's son-in-law, Luther Poorc, accused of passing bad cheques, whom the sherlit and polleemon came to arrest. The Sheriff and policeman were shot with a squirrel gun. Next day Brooks had vanished.
Six months ago, in Texas, morc than 1,000 miles from Jonesville, "the Rev. John Jones" is preaching through his long white beard in a soft Virginia drawl.
He lucks theological training, but hia message is direct. He says: "1 know, for I have sinued mightly and I have been forgiven."
The allfelds pollee chief become curious about the mighty sin" to 1. which Jones confessed but would not discuss. He clrculated Jones's des cription is a suspected criminal.
A fortnight later the sheriff from Jonesville walked in on Jones, sald, "Howdy, Allen, I've come to bring you back home."
Allen replied, "Hello, Bob, I've
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Without complaint Allen returned to his native village, greeted old friends cheerfully as he was taken to the tiny gaol, to be lodged in the single cell where he awafts trial for his Be.
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The League's Peacock
Commits
Suicide
Geneva, Mar. 25.
CUICIDE of a League "official" is revealed here. He got 14s. a month
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