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.Monti tolil officer negro up, which hi the city jail.
About an hour officer Oliver \vc search the negro longing to the aut panied l>y Mr. Dai^i ly worked for the who had not been ted with the gar months, but who working on his ow fendi r. lie is sa the jail to see wha Two boys, Lino Johnny Da me ran, in the hallway of the negro who w tlu officer and D As officer Oliv door he told the to search him. Tl knife out of his to the officer stat had. Officer , search the neg sisted the sear
u wc
Oliver to lock the did, taking him to
and a half latei* nt to the jail to for the keys belle was acrom-brino who former-Monti Garage but regularly connec-ige for several ,vas there Tuesday i car, putting on a 1 to have gone to t was going on.
1 Vicery, 15, and 15, were sitting the jail talking to ;is in a cell when umbrino arrived
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o?clock. Clowns, freaks, i side shows, tricks, trapeze, i many accourtements, equipme
John Victor | Dambrino, victim of
the fatal shootijng was buried Thurs- ___________________________
day morning, 10 o'-clock from the entertainers, including the rc tome of his mother, in Dunbar ave- p0p ancj lemonade and hot dc nue, with Rev. Leo Fahey officiating and
interment was made in Cedar Rest Cemetery.! His body had Iain in state at the j home of his mother, Mrs. Annette Adams Dambrino on Dunbar avenuej since Tuesday afternoon, where it; was viewed by hundreds of friendjs and spectators who were shocked at the tragic ending of his life
He is surviv Cornelia Favre John Victor. Jr of ?py St. I.ou Fre I North of
d by his wife, Mrs. Dambrino and a son, , of Kith; his mother, s; three sisters, Mrs. Lake City, Fla., Mrs.
Dudley Carv.r <if the Bay, Mrs. L. A.
:er Olive ?gro tind rch backi
egro he had come e negro took a pen ocket and gave it ng that was all he er started to the negro re-ng up going in-
to the cell with 01 boys, one of whom floor and the oth< stool heard shots saw Mr. Oliver ba his gun. They sa >v the negro shoot
ver following. The was lying on the hiding behind a from the cell and L'king out drawing
Mr. Dambrino whc aid of Mr. Oliver
negro, missing hi st-ated that as he
gro in his cell the negro drew his gun
and shot. Two s
entered the upper spine. The one brino entered his
was going to the and saw him fall.
Then Mr. Oliver shot at the fleeing
m. Mr. Oliver pproached the ne-
hots entered Mr.
Dambrino, both a number of co tives in the Coa All-. Dambrin St. Louis Augu Z2 years of age
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?eats? will be present as part features. All committees : circUs will be announced in days, it was said. Mr. E Shields hag accepted the very tant role of ring master and i rect all performances.
The report of the activities hospital were met with hear proval by the membership, month at number of pieces of mpnt have been added to the h< making it more valuable for tl of the ill or injured public, members were made happy by t operation of the local physics
>rino arrived.	Koenenn of ->*th street Gulfnort-	-I
i	suctt,	uunpoii,i	making it a success as an emer
opened the cell | two brothers. Elmilio And Thomas room	,
of the Bay. He has usins and other relast section.
o was born at Bay t 28, 1896, and was it his death. He had
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resided in the Iiay. at,Kiln or along the Goast'all hi	1
He was an au formerly been Bros. Garage there regularly
life,
to mechanic who had employed at Monti ut had not worked n several months.
RECORDS. *
Both Mark- 0 brino who were
Oliver, one in the sfcalp, and the other vertebrae of the dhot at Mr. Dam-forehe&d over the left eye, killing him as he fell. One of the bays reported hearing him say, ?I?m shol ; I?m dying.? Vicery assisted- Mr. Oliver outside and up the stairs to the city hall. Mayor Chas. Tn.ub, Sr.,.and Com
missioners H. F.
Egloff aVid S. J.
Ladner, were upsta irs in the city hall working on the ci reported hearing d stairs and called o it to the supposed
boys playing, ?Ke As Mr. Cf liver ar
?p quiet.? ? j . d the boy got par-
tially upstairs Hary Witter who was
passing in j his ca the shots aiid saw reached Mr/Oliver
and coommissionei s/? He'was takeji
in Witter?s car to. ters JSiijerjfcn? stmt -wjhfere^; gave him first; Aid,*
Daughters
iver and John Dam-concerried in the fatal shooting welre World War Veterans. Mr. Oliver was ?a sergeant during the war and served as an instructor at Camp Pike. He was in service 'about 11 months. Mr. Dambrino was in service about two years, nine months of which were spent overseas n the engineers, j Both men were discharged from the army with lonorable records.
room.
Several fine gifts are grat acknowledged by the Circle fc hospital including an instrumei ble donated by Mr. and Mrs. G. Moreau, and generous checks Adam Lorch, Sr., and George Pij
Routine work completed the! ness of the meeting.	|
BOGAN IS SPEAKER A FLAT TOP COMMUNi MEETING THURSli
The 1928-29 Session of J _Top School Opened Wi Good Attendance
y assessment and commotion down
and t who heard the negro fleeing, as did the Mayor
the/King?s DaugH-|iaih
indihg'hisjtfoun'd;
TWO MILES ONROAD j ARE COMPLETED Off BAY-WAj/EliAND LINK
Company Makes' Fine HeacI . way In laying Concrete^ 1 ' 'OniBeac !i Boulevard?'
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T^o?-roftis of reinforceHi concrdte Highway
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Prof. Bogan, superintendent the public schools of Picayune, speaker at |the regular monthly in ing of Flat Top Community ( held at the School building Ti day night of lastweek; The 19!If 9chool session opened Friday n< ing atf this school and Prof. Eo chose as his timely discussion the i of the community - ?in making school! the .very best possible ag e in -the! live? of the children. _
? pointed 'out^ how, theattitude o ' parent^; and .the. jcominunity, at a would * inf lu?nce Uthev ?student ;?t) betteV.(w6rkvaiid-ltold; ot the tael h ?which.|the^communityi.c6uld:u Ufai difig tKe;teachera.iri;puttiny o * fioftiiobj wtha schools^^^ _ ^Q^^^le'from iiie^oi rii
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