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Crimes.Jolin E. Godding, president of tho defunct Bank of Rocky Ford. Colo., was arrested on charges of receiving deposits after lie knew his hank wasInsolvent.The Bank of Commerce of Alva, Okla., was closed and Cashier Lot: Westfall is missing, lie is charged by the directors with looting the institution of practically all of its deposits.Joseph G. Bloch, ^senior member of the whisky brokerage firm of Bloch Bros., shot and instantly killed himself at Louisville. His friends say he has been ill of nervous prostration for some time.Because he was robbed of money which he bad saved to pay his passage from New York to his old home in Sweden, Ivan Ostman of Grasston, Minn., killed himself in a trapper'scabin near Somerville, N. J.Mrs. Janies Hinkle, living on a farmnear Benton, Mo., was arrested on the charge of having caused her husband’s death by giving him strychnine. In his dying statement Hinkle accused Ills wife of having poisoned him.Robert Vanella, convicted of murdef In the second degree at BiUtngs, Mont., was sentenced to fifty years its the penitentiary by Judge Fox. Vanel la was convicted of killing Raffae.* Orisio at a house in South Billings several weeks ago. Both were Ital, Ians.
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Big Timber Pioneer
Big Timber, Montana, US
Thu, Feb 06, 1908
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