Third case of scarlet fever prompts quarantine near Titusville
A 12 year old girl contracted scarlet fever prompting a strict quarantine in the Titusville area as health authorities monitor a third case this year. Police report one drunkenness arrest on West Main Street and a lawyer bid for bail in the Alvin Smiley murder case in McKean County Court.
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Titus’ Ville
Alvin Smiley
Kane
Runkenness
West Main Street
Cobbett
Erie Man Dies at Wheel of Car
Erie Sept 29 Ambrose J Pasenmyer local contractor died of a heart attack at 8 p.m. Tuesday while driving on 10th Street between State and French. The ensuing crash seriously injured his wife who rode in front and injured another man and damaged four cars. Mrs Pasenmyer suffered lacerations to the skull and face.
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Erie
Ambrose J. Fasenmyer
10Th Street
State
French
Pasenmyer
Two Negroes Executed in New Jersey Electric Chair
George Cole and George Hicks were executed in the electric chair at State Prison in Trenton New Jersey for their roles in a murder. They faced death without emotion as Cole 25 went first with a fractured ankle noted in the record.
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Associated Press
Trenton
WN. J
George Cole
George Hicks
State Prison
Cole
Murder convictions tied to Newark drug store hold up
An Essex county jury found Hicks and Cole guilty on February 15, 1947 of murdering Morris Rudominer during a Newark drug store robbery. They confessed but later repudiated their statements at trial. Hicks died at 4 17 p m and Cole at 8 09 p m in the death chamber, with Hicks praying softly before execution.
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Howard M. Wiesler
Prisen
Hicks
Essex County
Morris Rudominer Durng
Newark
Cole
H.C. van Putt
New Jersey Executes Two Men by Electrocution
The two inmates insisted on their innocence as they were executed by electrocution in the first double execution in New Jersey in a decade. The procedure marked the 137th and 138th electrocutions since the chair was installed forty years ago.
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New Jersey
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