The husband was turned loose. Examining court declined to hold Moore on charge of murdering his wife
Central City, Ky., August 24 - A.L. Moore, husband of Mrs. Victoria Moore, who was arrested in connection with the death of his wife whose head was shot off on Wednesday of last week had his examining trial at Greenville on Thursday morning and brought a number of witnesses to prove that at the time his wife was killed he was in Hopkins county. He was dismissed for want of evidence. Gene Haley an 18-year-old boy who was also arressted in connection with the death of Mrs. Moore, now lies in the county jail at Greenville, awaiting his examining trial on Saturday. He refuses to talk. Several more arrests are expected to be made in the near future as it is known now that Mrs. Moore was robbed before being killed, she having drawn money from the bank on the day of her death, and it has been impossible to locate this money.
Greenville, Ky., Feb. 27. - Miss Hazel Moore is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Puryear, at Martwick.
Greenville, Ky., Feb. 27. - Congressman John W. Moore has secured from the United States postoffice department a rural route No. 1, at Graham, to become effective May 1, 1926. The new route will afford convenient mail facilities to approximately 115 families residing east and northeast of the postoffice.
Mrs. Marshall Moore is on the sick list.
Injured by truck. Marvin, Jr., 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Moore, who was injured last Saturday afternoon on Second Street while playing with some children, is said to be getting along nicely at the Greenville Hospital. He suffered a fractured pelvis and a bursted bladder.
The child was riding a scooter down an incline when it darted out into the street. He was struck by a truck driven by Wes Malin.
Foul play suspected. Walter Morgan murdered or accidentally run over and killed by a train
Central City, Ky., Aug. 21 - This city is considerably worked up over the finding of the body of Walter Morgan by the side of the I.C. track at the section house three miles distant from here, toward Louisville. He was last seen about 9 o'clock Saturday night, when he had thirty dollars, having been paid that day by his employers, the I.C.R.R. Co. When found there was only three dollars in his pockets. He was a single man about twenty-five years old, and has a brother living here but the latter is dangerously ill with fever. Communication has been had with his father, Tom Morgan, of Earlington, who has instructed the marshal to hold the remains until he can reach Central City, which will be tonight. It was thought by some that the young man had been foully dealth with, but the verdict of the coroner's jury was “accidental death from being struck by a train.”
A visitor on a motorcycle passed through the city Monday.
Updated September 10, 2024.