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SHALL MICH. FRIDAY. JULY 28, i$!MUST DIE ON GALLOWS'’BLUEBEARD1' JOHANN HGCH WILL BE HANGED.GOVERNOR AND PARDON 80ARD REFUSE TO SAVE HIM.MANY AND FRIGHTFUL ARE THIS MAN’S CRIMES,Chicago, July 28.—“Bluebeard” Job aim Hoch will bo hanged today for wife murder An. appeal from the state board of pardons Thursday afternoon was without avail. The governor had previously declined to further Interfere.Johann Hoch was corrrtctaa of the murder of Marie Weicker Hoch, his forty-first and next to the last wife, on May 19, 1905, at Chicago, the jury In the case being out less than half an hour. The jury ws* unanimous on the first ballot for a verdict of murder In the first degree.Twenty-Five Years of Crime.Johann Hoch, bigamist extraardln-*ry and murderer in multiple, played a Ion® and venturesome game of crime before he was brought to a eudden halt by a New York detective.Comnilatinn Fho mon'a rv f^^-» I
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Daily News
Marshall, Michigan, US
Fri, Jul 28, 1905
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