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The Meridian Times
Meridian, Ada County, Idaho
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In Waukegan, Ill., Lieutenant Arnold Nolan, an overseas veteran, encountered a ghost in Mrs. Catherine Milakowich's home basement. The ghost choked him, took his pistol, and vanished, leaving the mystery unsolved after foiling a previous shotgun squad.
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Overseas Veteran Gets Choking From
Mystic Visitor; Loses Gun
Waukegan, Ill.-When the hungry
ghost that has been heard about the
home of Mrs. Catherine Milakowich
here foiled a shotgun squad that had
stayed up all night looking for It Lieu-
tenant Arnold Nolan, an overseas vet-
eran offered his services in running
down the disturber. With his army
pistol he entered the basement and
seated himself near a table where he
placed the pistol.
According to Lieutenant Nolan, he
heard the ghost all right. The stairs
creaked. There was a moan.
The
door opened. A voice said:
"Ah now I have you," and a hand
seized his throat. The lieutenant
reached for the pistol, but It was gone.
The grip on his throat relaxed. He
turned on the lights. The ghost had
departed. And the mystery remained
unsolved.
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Primary Location
Waukegan, Ill.
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Outcome
lieutenant nolan was choked but unharmed; pistol taken by ghost; mystery unsolved.
Event Details
A ghost in Mrs. Catherine Milakowich's home in Waukegan, Ill., foiled a shotgun squad. Lieutenant Arnold Nolan entered the basement with his army pistol, heard creaks and moans, was choked by an unseen hand saying 'Ah now I have you,' lost his pistol, and the ghost departed when lights were turned on.