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On March 29, 1927, the New Era ran a massive headline across the front page: City police Lieutenant Gainor murdered.
It was the time of the speakeasy, when hoses ran illicit booze through tunnels under the streets of Lancaster, and Lt. Elwood Gainor was known as a hard-line enforcer of Prohibition. While that fact later came to be suspected as relevant in his death, early reports were frantic and vague.
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