County residents with a great sense of loss. Madison County records show the money was paid to the county's Drug Eradication Fund, $7,500 credited to Craig, $2,500 to his wife. After eighteen months, Cain's former boss, Prosecuting Attorney Terry Jones of Fayetteville, assigned the case to a special prosecutor and an ex-FBI agent turned private detective. I don't owe anything, and I haven't owed anything in years.". He seldom ever gets a thanks, "No one investigating this wants it solved more than me," he said. : "I don't know where that boy is," he said. "So?" He talked about how he does it one day last summer. Minor, who said he is speaking now because Craig, 44, is dying of cancer and living away from Madison County, said he asked Baker to make a deal. The former won't speak for attribution. Minor said, the case felt like a setup. Among the Northwest Arkansas law enforcement community, Baker has both detractors and defenders. With legal pot on the horizon (medical was voted in here, the first state in the south to do so) stories like this are soon to be quaint but we should all learn the lessons of the so called 'war on drugs.' As a teen-ager, his daughter, Patricia Baker, and a friend, Sandra Harp, found some of them in the glove compartment of the sheriff's pickup on March 6, 1977. That underneath his badge and gun, "I was dealing drugs over there for years and years and years and was never busted for drugs in Madison County," Harp said during a July interview at the Arkansas Department of Correction Tucker Unit, about a month before she was released on parole. He said I f****** owed him money, and I didn't. '", TWO LAWSUITS, HINTS OF THE HIGH LIFE AND THE SHERIFF. "Then Ralph will put his foot down.". Over the years, often in partnership with relatives, he has bought about 2,400 acres, for which he paid about $484,250, nearly all cash, or traded other land. There are no busts in Madison County. Please try your request again later. Sharp, who now works for the U.S. No arrests were made. Noreta Mae Burrell's family was from Benton County. No Import Fees Deposit & $15.24 Shipping to Sweden. Along with his wife, Noreta, and Kenneth Baker, the sheriff signed a mortgage in 1980 for $8,000, secured by 68 acres of land the two cousins had just acquired for $17,000. Deborah Roelandts (911 retired) Smith, the special agent in charge of FBI operations in Arkansas. Some reviewers didn't like the fact that the author would "reveal" something bad coming up before it happened but Joe said that it did not have a negative effect on the story for him. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. He is in his mid-20s. During the next four hours, Baker and Fogley would allow Cain to repeatedly enter the crime scene. . They would fail to ask about the curiously unmade bed in the upstairs loft, or to note that someone had thrown the curtain up over the rod at the window, as if to make it a better lookout post. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. Enfield that there were not enough illegal votes to change the results. It was a bed, Phillips' family said later, in which no one ever slept. But tonight he stops a speeding car, And Everett and Knox said problems with Baker reached the breaking point when they developed fresh leads involving drugs. He has been involved in transactions to sell at least 1,092 acres, receiving about $319,000. Gregory has been convicted of attempting to manufacture methampetamine, Head of possession of drug paraphernalia. Allred, who replaced Cain as deputy prosecuting attorney, said he was unaware of drug allegations in the Criss case until after she resigned. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. "I sold it to him without her knowledge," she said. Used with Special Permission of the Author Clinton argued that Smith was within the law when he circulated absentee ballots around the nursing home and then mailed them back to the courthouse. Isaiah 40:31 Shares stone with Noreta He was born near St. Paul, AR the only son of three children born to. One of the transactions is the partnership with Ham and his wife, Margie. A jury rejected claims Patricia Baker and Nelson each made that the other had crossed the center line on Arkansas 23 a mile north of Huntsville near Withrow Springs State Park. He said I'd be dead by September anyway.". An auto body shop figured in the quick profit that Baker and his cousins turned on the land they bought from Berrian Brashears. Such swaps are not common, but they fit in with the Forest Service's policy of trading to acquire land that is already surrounded by or adjacent to the forest. Ralph Kendrick Baker - beloved doctor, husband, father, and grandfather - died on Friday, January 29, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh, WI, after a short spell of pneumonia. Published on Jan 31, 2021. All rights reserved. Berea . I was actually born in Huntsville, Arkansas, the County Seat of Madison County. Senior partner Robert G. Crawford said Noreta Baker wrote him a $200,000 check. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright 2023, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Madison County Clerk Wes Fowler said as far as he knew such money went only for the payment of confidential informants. Find Ralph Baker's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. He prays to God above. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Baker said 19 months of NIL in its current state has helped reveal the pitfalls. "All I do all day is sit around this house and wait for them to come," he says. Baker died in. Knox deleted references to confidential sources he said were afraid for their safety and gave Jones his notes on Sept. 29. But Enfield rejected claims by Republican attorney Erwin L. Davis that Baker and first-term Treasurer Bolinger had gotten votes from Oklahomans and the dead. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. He said Baker hit him in the face, and that he was then pushed back inside the club, where Treat hit him in the face. Masterson, meanwhile, escaped from jail and was later arrested in Oklahoma, according to Washington County officials. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! following a twenty-one gun salute fired by seven Madison County deputies. Ralph was a great Sheriff and something even betterHe was a Harley rider. Time never diminishes respect. Then I'd go on and after supper I'd probably halve it again and do a quarter. I've never been satisfied doing that, and I'm reasonably sure Ralph hasn't either. And the Cooperative Extension Service reported early this year that county livestock producers had 66,000 head of cattle and 32,000 hogs and pigs. Gary Wayne Johnson, a worker at a Wesley broom handle factory, sued Baker, Chief Deputy Steve Treat and former Deputy Steve Corkern, who is now Huntsville's police chief. As the case developed, Minor's father, Illinois oil well driller F.M. Police would never raise questions about the mussed bed or take the bedclothes that might have provided some evidence of a killer. Most talked only reluctantly. The newspaper reviewed dozens of court cases and other records, including documents detailing a past crime, a beating and more than 40 land transactions involving Baker. A Harley enthusiast given to wearing biker gear, Baker wore tan pants, a black shirt and gold chains to the federal courthouse. Ralph Francis Baker. A police officer he is known. Sheriff Ralph Baker, the man who befriended David Mac, and taught him what it means to be an outlaw. Along the way, the unlikely duo of lawman and outlaw discovered that greed ruins even the best-laid plans, and the Devil always gets His due. The drug dealer says the map doesn't surprise him. Reviewed in the United States on August 20, 2017. He said he wants to clear some of his land and raise cattle on it. He was attempting to cross a low water Sheriff Baker will not soon be forgotten "He said, 'He'll get 20 years for it.'". He knows he will sell enough this week to support his habit and pick up a little sex with a neighbor woman along the way. Residents mostly blame the label on their snobbish neighbors in Washington County to the west. Copyright 1996-2023, The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc, Registration for the 2023 National Police Week 5K goes up $5 on March 2nd save on our introductory pricing and, register today to run or walk in your hometown, View Kenneth Baker later sold his share to Ralph and Noreta for $10,000, and the Bakers sold the land to Casondra LeMay of Kansas City, Mo., for $20,000 in 1989. Today on the 10th anniversary of your death, we pause and say a prayer for your family and loved ones that you left behind. F.M. The judge deferred the sentence pending good behavior, and Baker never went to prison. Not a well written book but then again this guy was a pot grower not an author per se. Everett and Knox asked that Hathorn be required to undergo DNA testing, a request they say brought their feud with Baker to a head. Kenneth Baker said the lack of a formal record of Ralph Baker's inheritance is a reflection of Bill Baker's distrust of banks. Your sacrifice is not forgotten. Want even more control of your Reflection? "It was play money, not serious money. "Some of the two- and three-way deals, you might make a couple of thousand dollars each off of it," he said. It shows two methcathinone lab busts in Benton County. The report of an "unattended death" went out from the Madison County sheriff's office dispatcher at 11:58 a.m. Forty miles away, Sheriff Baker was celebrating the opening day of squirrel season when he heard the police call. I pray for solace for all those who love and miss ", And in the Sept. 4 edition of The Madison County Record, Baker posed with a gram-sized mound of sugar substitute and told the newspaper: "There is a certain circle of people using the drug. But the farther I got into the book the more errors I found that were not caught in editing. Ralph Baker would say little about his family or his early days in St. Paul, but friends say he grew up with two passions -- hunting and fighting. She says the paraphernalia charge was incidental. Each officer a bullet-proof vest. Nevertheless, F.M. He moved to Florida shortly after, according to law enforcement officials. Baker and his partners now own at least 1,450 acres, mostly in southern Madison County, valued at $227,865, according to tax records. "The case will be solved when Ralph Baker wants it solved," Knox said when he resigned. I think we're all pretty sure. County RALPH CARED'. God Bless! (This data I summarized from the front page of Madison County Record dated Jan 8, 1998. Someone recommended this book to my husband and he couldn't wait to start reading it. Its about Arkansas outlaws and their pot way of life. Ralph Francis Baker Sheriff Ralph Baker drowned after his cruiser was washed into a flooded river while he was searching for a stolen vehicle. During his terms of office, Jones immediately took them to the FBI. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette has interviewed Northwest Arkansas lawmen and government officials, prison inmates, former and current Madison County drug dealers, and the friends and family of Billie Phillips -- more than 130 people in all. One in every five Madison County residents lives below the poverty level. In all, Enfield tossed out 150 votes, and Democrats admitted to 19 defective ballots. If I got an ounce right now, I'd probably do half of it right away and put the rest up until this afternoon. "I try to never have any bills. Sergeant October 19, 1997 at 8:55 p.m. The funeral procession The remaining corner of the day's score buys sex -- with a little return on the investment -- about 9 p.m. "I'd go down and say, 'Hey, look at what I've got. The evidence was discovered when deputies picked her up for the burglary. In January 1985, Dr. James Kelly Cornett of Little Rock, his sisters and their spouses gave about 10 1/2 acres in southern Madison County to their cousin, Brashears, and his wife, Reta. Baker's receipts for the same period show $260 in payments. Of Harp's insistence that he admonished her to keep silent, he said: "That's bull****.". "I was police commissioner here for four years," he said last month in Olney, Ill. "I kind of found out how you do things.". Baker and Sharp adamantly denied the beating, and Baker told jurors he was unaware that Bingham was retarded. N.Y.P.D. Dr. Ralph Kendrick Baker Oshkosh - Ralph Kendrick Baker - beloved doctor, husband, father, and grandfather - died on Friday, January 29, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh, WI, after a short spell of He even got up in the middle of the night to read it and finished it quickly. Reviewed in the United States on September 19, 2020. Some of the county's income always has come from illegal substances. Your memory will always be honored and revered. He's alone down this ole' highway. Information for this article was contributed by staff writer Michael Whiteley. Minor, says he twice left envelopes with money on Baker's desk. Four months after the Bakers bought the tract from Brashears, they sold it to James and Margaret Cornett of Little Rock for $15,000. I've never seen Ralph do anything that even started to be illegal," he said. Baker's biggest transaction occurred two years ago. He also owns a Chevrolet Corvette and a Honda Acura, two Harley Davidson motorcycles, five trucks and 19 cows. Today, his presence continues to be felt across the county. He is survived by his wife and two children. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. Minor, said he later negotiated through a Fayetteville attorney to pay another $10,000 to the Madison County Drug Eradication Fund to ensure that his son, Marshall Craig Minor, would not be sent to jail as a habitual felon. January 5, 2017 Your heroism and service is honored today, the 14th anniversary of your death. The timber there was harvested 20 years ago. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. In that time, Baker has taken only one mortgage, for $8,000. to number about 2000 gathering to honor Sheriff Baker. "I think for the NCAA,, until you actually had NIL, it would be hard to know what it was going to look like . 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Minor that the payment distribution was intended to divert attention from Craig's good fortune, according to Minor's tape recordings of their conversations. Phone: (808) 541-3000 Established on March 18, 1959 In this world of drugs and crime. "They had to make money off of it," he said. In large part, he has been dealing with old friends, acquaintances and neighbors, buying and selling judiciously, usually at a profit. Crystal meth, known as "crank," is imported from California and Mexico. The convicted thief and drug dealer, now 34, said she refused when Baker asked her to set up his former son-in-law in a drug deal during a 1994 custody fight over Baker's granddaughter. But the Department's budget didn't buy MICHAEL WHITELEY They haven't seen him since. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. I was interested in this book, because my daughter in law had heard of it & wanted to read it. The lumber and wood-products business is a major source of employment, according to census records. He radioed his office at 12:27 p.m. for the telephone number of Arkansas State Police criminal investigator Doug Fogley and made a frantic call to Fogley's home. and may not be duplicated without permission, Investigator David L Bell Richland County Sheriff's Dept., Columbia, SC, WE could use more sheriff's like him. Fayetteville Police Chief Richard Watson and Steve Lowery, an agent in the Fayetteville office of the DEA, are motorcycle-riding buddies of Baker and among his closest friends. In 1996, the Hams and Bakers sold 40 of the 120 acres to Phillip McGarrah Jr. and Phillip McGarrah Sr. A notice of escrow documenting the transaction does not indicate a price. Try again. A year later, with Crumbley retiring, Baker won office as part of a slate of political newcomers, defeating Republican Johnny Reed 2,844-2,681. To make it safe on the streets. Throughout the afternoon, they would ignore what officers later insisted were bloodstains on Cain's tennis shoes. After the cruiser was washed into the creek it flipped over trapping him inside. The marriage apparently didn't settle him down. 'Cause in a moment the officer was dead. Very entertaining read, but don't know how much of it is true. The former Madison County oil man, F.M. At the time of his death, his tenure in office was tied with only one other sheriff in the state. Neither did Jack Lackey of Combs, who sold 5.19 acres to the three Bakers for $4,000 in 1986, then paid $6,000 when he "just wanted it back" in 1989. During a four-day legal fight over Knox's notes, the former FBI agent alleged that Jones had told him not to investigate allegations of corruption against a "local law enforcement official," and not to take his evidence to the FBI. This is Mac's story of damnation and redemption. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Dealings at the courthouse have always provided plentiful fuel for Madison County's rumor mill, which went into overdrive when Diana Criss quit her 12-year job as an Arkansas Revenue Department cashier Aug. 26, 1996. He listed his age as 18, hers as 16. It's one of the last places where you can get a little privacy.". Ralph Baker was laid to rest in the Brashears Cemetery, From the first marijuana seed he planted, to the Devil's bargain Mac struck with Sheriff Baker, this book explores their harrowing journey on the twisted outlaw trail. The Hams put their half of the land into a trust in 1988, and in 1993 the Bakers sold their half-interest to the Ham trust for $4,000. Unable to add item to List. Criss has declined requests for interviews. It came as no surprise to local drug dealers or to the family of Billie Jean Phillips. Both say he is above reproach. I wouldn't even venture to guess.". Washington State Department of Corrections, WA. Thank you for your service to the citizens of Madison County and your fellowman. Most of that land is taxed on its value for agricultural. Yes, the bullet hit its mark, "So he made a profit. A letter of condolence from President Ralph Baker had served as Sheriff of Madison County, Arkansas, from 1973 until his tragic death on January 5, 1998. He ended the June interview when the subject came up. Madison County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas. Jurors cleared Sharp but ordered Baker to pay Bingham $100,320. Baker owns at least 1,450 acres, according to tax records. That's after the fact. Baker said he advised the Chief of Police of Huntsville of the information he had received by radio and sought that officer's assistance. Deputy Mike Jeffers Franklin County Sheriff's dept. Memorial service to be held Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at 2 p.m. in the Club Room of the Westlake Park Condominium, 7425 Democracy Blvd., Bet Clipping found in The Madison County Record in Huntsville, Arkansas on Jan 8, 1998. And he gets so mad at the court system But, in pretrial testimony, club owner Jeannie Ward cited three separate incidents involving Baker that night. Phyllis Loya His blood wasn't blue - His blood was red. Rest in peace Sheriff, you are not forgotten. Most of Ralph Baker's later transactions involve the R&N Baker Trust, established, apparently in June 1988, with his wife. Ralph A. Baker Birth 17 Aug 1908 Death 6 Jan 1978 (aged 69) Burial. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. It could also have something to do with land prices, which can vary widely. Meth and the hillbillies that cook it are alive and well in Booger county. Minor hadn't yet hired an attorney, but he knew whom Baker meant. 1912/09 . Berea Cemetery. , ISBN-10 Contrary to accepted practice among state and local police agencies, Baker maintains no inventory of drugs or other evidence seized by his office and keeps no log of the drugs he destroys. Now, Baker and the state police are back in charge. Bingham's attorneys alleged that Baker and Sharp then began hitting and kicking Bingham, who the attorneys said had a speech impediment and the mind of an 11-year-old. 'Cause a waitress has his salary beat. "Ralph's dad was kind of like my dad," he said. May they continue to move forward in life and heal with your guidance. Harper told Minor that an important part of the deal was to ensure Craig did not have to report to a probation officer and undergo periodic drug testing. Madison County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas. However I loaned the copy to another retired cop and it looks like it will making the rounds for a while so I have ordered another copy for myself. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. A CAUTIONARY TALE OF WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN THE "LAW" AND THE "OUTLAWS" COMBINE FORCES, Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2016. List prices may not necessarily reflect the product's prevailing market price. When a shot rang through the night. Baker, who earns $31,000 a year as Madison County's sheriff and tax collector, declines to talk about his land deals. Ralph Gardner Jr. /. I didn't pursue it.". He does it everyday. The former owner of a once-prosperous butcher shop, Baker who was broke following two trials, vowed to reopen his business in Elwood but ended up doing so in Indianapolis instead. In the words of one person who viewed a videotape of the crime scene made at 4:30 that afternoon, the bed appeared to have been "wallered in." Discover more of the authors books, see similar authors, read author blogs and more. Baker said in the June interview that he had probably put the drugs into his truck to drive to the state Crime Laboratory in Little Rock for testing. "They're doing Craig and me and you and everybody one hell of a favor here," Harper reminded Minor. Ham said he asked the Bakers in because "I had just bought some other land and didn't have the money.". Thank you for your service. I'm sure you wouldn't want a bunch of wrecked cars 20 foot from your folks' grave.". "My dad left me some money, and his left him some. Kenneth Baker said he and his cousin were lucky enough and resourceful enough to come up with the cash they needed. site may be freely linked to but not copied in any fashion without written Green S.C. State Constables. Whenever I read this kind of sad story, I'm reminded of the late Ralph Baker, the controversial sheriff of Madison County for many years who was found dead inside his car in January of 1998 after it reportedly washed off a low-water bridge over the White River in rural Madison County. There he sold ice cream, ammunition and bait, and served up cheeseburgers and fries. 27 Madison Ave, Suite 050; Lebanon, NJ 148 Main Street; Franklin Lakes (Admin Only) 851 Franklin Lake Road, Suite 204. But McKnight told investigators the incident had happened in the weeks before Phillips' death. 185 Baker declined to discuss the case, referring all questions to the empty court file. The terrain is very hilly and rocky which doesn't seem like a good area for grow ops. Over the years, confusion had arisen over the property line. Fred Raymond Crumley. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Again, he and relatives received land instead of money in some deals, and some acreages moved back and forth among family members. Minor said Baker took the cash without question but that the two never discussed its purpose. When I was little I remember the Cock Fights in our yard and the Moonshine in the Sheds. He acknowledges that former Special Prosecutor John Everett and former investigator Jack Knox kept from him much of what they found during the 16 months they headed the investigation. Regardless, the story he tells is compelling. With a handful of household chemicals and some ingredients used in hog feed, dealers can produce a drug that sells for $1,600 to $2,000 an ounce. To see our price, add these items to your cart. In the 12 elections since, he has been opposed only five times. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. The title of this book is misleading. He died doing his best. Madison County residents, as well as Ralph's family, may find some "I sold to her. at solemn attention as the hearse led by law enforcement officers passed He said that he once asked Baker to sell him drugs from the evidence closet. He said that Baker had not contacted him until F.M. In 1977, he killed himself with a shotgun at the family store, which burned down soon after his death. Washington State Department of Corrections, Dallas County Sheriff's Department, Texas, Copyright 1996-2023, The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc, Registration for the 2023 National Police Week 5K goes up $5 on March 2nd save on our introductory pricing and, register today to run or walk in your hometown, Reflections Terms of Use (revised 5/31/2012), View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past. Please bring me home after my shift His wife, Margaret, said she and her husband bought back the land they had given away because they were concerned the business would place junk cars next to the family cemetery. Harper told F.M. The ranking police official was Madison County Sheriff Ralph Baker, a close friend of the slain convenience store owner. Otherwise, he has paid cash. "I'm not going to give you the time of day," Sharp said. Still, he said, the price seemed in line with other land he looked at. The 1991 black Corvette bears the license plate Booger1. Her skull had been fractured with her son's T-ball bat, which lay by the bed, splintered. The DEA has identified one of them as the largest in U.S. history. Baker, who earns $31,000 a year as Madison County's sheriff and tax collector, declines to talk about his land deals. For years the vehicles of To respond to calls unknown. What's left is about $10 worth, and I'll give it to her. 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