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Noted town leader James W. Franklin Ends Life in Home
James W. Franklin a prominent local businessman and political figure died by self inflicted gunshot at 8 30 last night in the bathroom of his Wood Street home. A 38 caliber revolver was used and evidence suggests the act was planned though no motive was stated.
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James W. Franklin
Wood Street
Mr. Franklin
Mr Franklin
Agatha V. Tobin
Burton Street
Franklin
Providence
Thomas F. Cooney
Minnie Pick
Frank A Rounds
O R Siegel
Siegel
Watts
Walliam Hi
Louise Blake (Warren) Franklin
Franklins
Warrens
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Heginning
Consumers Rubber Company
United States Rubber Company
General Assembly
Providence Lodge of Firs
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Hydraulon Engine and Hose
Trinity Church
Wilhiam R Trotttr
Agatha V (Tobin) Franklin
Lous H. Pick
Boston
Louise B. Frank