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Word: jailor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with three companions, robbed a bank at Cisco, Tex., killed two policemen. Captured and condemned to death, Robber Ratliff was returned to the county jail at Eastland, Tex., to undergo a sanity test. Eastlanders grumbled at the law's delay. Feigning paralysis, Ratliff last week snatched a gun from Jailor Tom Jones, killed him, but failed to escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: String Him Up | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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