Willie Warfield [Laws I20]

DESCRIPTION: Willie Warfield, a heavy gambler who does not know when to quit, plays cards with the singer. The singer grows angry and shoots Warfield. He is imprisoned and his family will not help him, but his girlfriend pawns her jewels to raise his bail
AUTHOR: unknown
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KEYWORDS: gambling cards homicide prison
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Laws I20, "Willie Warfield"
DT 844, WILWARF
Roud #6382
File: LI20

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