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ENRAGED FOREIGNER KILLSDEPUTY SHERIFF ANDTHEN TURNS GUN ON SELFA double shooting- occurred at the'sending a bullet through his heart/, a gun from him and warned him not plant of the Lowher Gas Coal com- The bodies of the dead men were to bring any more liquor into the panyt near Gratztown, Tuesday, at taken to the Schroyer morgue, at coal company's property. I)i Ginlio 3 1:30 o'clock, which resulted in West Newton, where Deputy Caro- then began cursing the officer, who Ernest W. Gaujot. a deputy sheriff.1 net* D. R, Shepler viewed them. attempted to arrest him. ^ The Ita!-being -killed and his slayer, Jim Di Gaujot, whose home was in WH- ian drew another gun whsch he had Ginlio. committing suicide. The men Hamsun. West Virginia, was in in his pocket. The deputy grabbed quarreled over the confiscation of a charge of the mine guards at the his wrist, but the weapon was d;s~ quantity of moonshine whiskey, Lowlier plant of the Westmoreland charged, the bullet entering his: which Di Ginlio was attempting to Coal company. Di Ginlio was rook breast.smuggle into a miners' camp- The in the camp- He was detected tak- The dead deputy 5s survived by a deputy took the liquor when Di Gin- jng a bottle of moonshine whiskey daughter in Cincinnati, a sister in Iio drew a revolver and shot Gaujot, into camp. Deputy Sheriff Gaujot Phiiadelph;a. and a brother in WjI-who only lived a few minutes. He arrested him took rum to thi* liamsfr;. W. \a. ^ Ills body v:arthen turned the gun on himself,• coal compar-v's office. lie aiso shipped v* Virginia for buna..
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Monessen Daily Independent
Monessen, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Jun 15, 1922
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