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Story December 11, 1912

The Daily Sentinel

Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

What is this article about?

John T. Milliken, wealthy brother-in-law of Albert T. Patrick—convicted and pardoned for murdering William M. Rice—opposes Patrick's plan to fight for Rice's millions via a legally declared forged will. Milliken, who funded Patrick's defense, deems reopening the case suicidal. Reported from St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 11.

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JOHN T. MILLIKEN.

BROTHER-IN-LAW OF

LAWYER A. PATRICK

Sentinel Special Service.

St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 11.—John T. Milliken, the wealthy brother-in-law of Albert T. Patrick convicted of the murder of William M. Rice and now pardoned, is not in sympathy with Patrick's expressed determination to make a fight for the control of Rice's millions under a will which has been legally declared a forgery.

Mr. Milliken spent much money in the effort to free Patrick, and he says any effort to open the will case would be "suicidal."

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Justice

What keywords are associated?

Albert Patrick William Rice Murder Forged Will Pardon Estate Dispute Brother In Law Opposition

What entities or persons were involved?

John T. Milliken Albert T. Patrick William M. Rice

Where did it happen?

St. Louis, Mo.

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Key Persons

John T. Milliken Albert T. Patrick William M. Rice

Location

St. Louis, Mo.

Story Details

John T. Milliken, brother-in-law of Albert T. Patrick who was convicted of murdering William M. Rice and later pardoned, opposes Patrick's plan to contest control of Rice's millions through a will declared a forgery. Milliken funded efforts to free Patrick and views reopening the case as suicidal.

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