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This Week in Texas History

An East Texas jury found a former Sunday school teacher and Prohibition agent guilty of murder on Oct. 19, 1923.

Clem Gray was well respected and much admired in his hometown of Mount Pleasant. When he was not enforcing the unpopular Prohibition laws, he taught Sunday school at a local church. He was the last person the good people of Titus County would have ever suspected of leading a secret life …

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