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Wilbur Underhill Jr. & Clyde Barrow...
Wilbur Underhill Jr. & Clyde Barrow...
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January 08, 1934
THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 8, 1934
* Wilbur Underhill Jr. death
* Pretty Boy Floyd and Clyde Barrow
This 36 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page that include: "AIDE IS CAPTURED AS UNDERHILL DIES", "Desperado Ranks Thinned", "Federal Agents Are Still Seeking Four Leaders, Including 'Pretty Boy' Floyd", "Fopur Outlaws Still Sought". This tells of the death of Wilbur Underhill Jr. and hunt for other Southwestern outlaws including Clyde Barrow. Rare to find mention of Barrow prior to his death.
Other news of the day throughout including period advertisements. This rag edition is in very nice condition.
Wikipedia notes: Wilbur Underhill, Jr. (March 16, 1901 – January 6, 1934), often called "Mad Dog" or the "Tri-State Terror", was an American criminal, burglar, bank robber and Depression-era outlaw. He was one of the most wanted bandits in Oklahoma during the 1920s and 30s and co-led a gang with Harvey Bailey that included many fellow Cookson Hills outlaws including Jim Clark, Ed Davis and Robert "Big Bob" Brady.
Category: The 20th Century
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