Bandit Claims He Saved Chief’s Life in Subway Raid
Joseph de Prizio, driver in the Glenwood Hotel raid near Newburgh in 1929, seeks commutation or pardon arguing he saved Tuxedo Chief Gillmore O. Bush by knocking a gun from a bandit. Bush doubts the tale, suggesting the weapon fell as the bandit stumbled from the car. De Prizio faces a 40 year sentence at Dannemora after two convictions.
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Joseph de Prizio
Glenwood
Newburgh
Tain
Gillmore O. Bush
Tuxedo
dePrizio
Bush
Danamora
Two Women Seek Death Compensation in Court Case
The War with a blind plaintiff seeks death benefits while contesting claims of marriage to William Winfield. Witnesses, letters, and a historical clipping reveal alleged prior marriage to Nellie Horton and a fatal accident linked to Winfield’s career.
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Police Bank
Walden
van Amberg
Shaw
Winfield
William Montanya
Washingtonville
Ida Mont
Port Jervis
Nellie Horton
Charles and
Emma Horton
Sackett's Pond
William Shaw
2Nd
U.S Infantry
William Winfield
Boston Harbor
Cuba
Nellie
William
Lewis Burkhart
Hull & Hollenbeck
Poughkeepsie Eyes Gene Tunney Training Camp
John K. Sague of the Poughkeepsie Industrial League says negotiations have begun to lure Gene Tunney to establish a training camp in Poughkeepsie. He cautions no prediction is made and notes the offer is under investigation for possible benefit to the city.
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Poughkeepsie
Gene Tunney
John K. Sague
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