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Nenana, Alaska
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Sam Heeter, returning to Nenana from the U.S., praises the Ku Klux Klan for enforcing laws where authorities fail and claims bodies in the Morehouse kidnapping case in Bastrop were faked from a graveyard to intimidate criminals, after which the suspects were driven out.
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Regarding the Morehouse kidnapping case, now under investigation at Bastrop, Mr. Heeter says it is a common report in that section that two bodies found in the lake were taken from a graveyard, to make it appear that Daniel and Richard had been done away with, to frighten other lawbreakers. The two men were driven from the community and have not been seen after the recovery of the bodies.
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Bastrop
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two bodies found in the lake were reportedly faked from a graveyard to simulate deaths; the two men (daniel and richard) were driven from the community and not seen after body recovery.
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Sam Heeter reports that the Ku Klux Klan is viewed positively for enforcing laws where authorities cannot. In the Morehouse kidnapping case under investigation in Bastrop, rumors suggest bodies in the lake were graveyard-sourced to fake the deaths of Daniel and Richard, scaring lawbreakers; the men were expelled from the area.