A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > California > Butte http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=558 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=35904 Submitted by: Eileen Gillette Article Title: The Chico Enterprise Article Date: June 14 1944 Article Description: Man Believed Drowned In Canal (James Green) Article Text: Oroville, June 14 - Suspicious circumstances have led county officials to Believe that James GREEN, 50, Yuba City has been drowned in the Sutter-Butte canal. Officials are dragging the canal for his body. GREEN allegedly left the Western Pacific Company on Oroville where he is employed, about midnight. People living a short distance from the canal bridge reported hearing a crash last night but did not report it until questioned today. Employees of the Sutter-Butte Canal Company found GREEN'S car this morning with two windows broken. He has not been home since he left for work yesterday afternoon. Sheriff W.H. FORWARD with the help of Constable Tom ELLIOTT and Deputy Coroner William BLOCK of both Gridley, are dragging the canal. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ CA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com