Intruder in the Dust, 217 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2015-07-04 11:23
Text: 
Intruder in the Dust
Location: 
Sawmill in Intruder in the Dust in Intruder in the Dust (Location)
Page Number: 
217
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Vinson and Crawford were partners buying the timber
Page Event Ends: 
219
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Lucas Beauchamp
Crawford Gowrie
Vinson Gowrie
Jake Montgomery
Unnamed Sawmill Workers(2)
Sudley Workitt
Characters Mentioned: 
Amanda Workitt Gowrie
Sheriff Hope Hampton
Narrative Status: 
Hypothesized
Date: 
Wednesday, January 1, 1947 to Monday, May 5, 1947
Summary: 

With some digressions and some uncertainty, Gavin begins reconstructing the story of the murder: how it began with one brother cheating another on their arrangement to harvest timber from Sudley Workitt and sell the lumber. Apparently while out walking one night, Lucas discovered how lumber was being stolen.

Chronological Order: 
68.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Farming:Lumber Crime:Theft Family:Brother-Brother Detective_Solution
Actions:
Economic›Buying timber | Moral›Grave-digging or -violating | Verbal›Interruption | Verbal›Speculation
Cultural Issues:
Crime›Theft|Robbery
Relationships:
Familial›Brother-brother
Aesthetics:
Narrative›Parentheses

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