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SUSPENDS SENTENCESIN WAR PRISONER CASE(Continued From Page One)! inary hearing before U. S. Commis-1 sioner Horace G. Ports at York on March 4 At that time Maurice Carroll, an agent for the FBI, testified jthat the two German prisoners of war, Herman Harloff and Bernard Wagner, had escaped at Gettysburg on Jan. 3 and when later apprehended letters from the Cease j girl were found on one of the pris-; oners. This led investigators to the! Cease home. Agent Carroll, who j brought the charges, testified at the preliminary hearing that after mak-I ing their escape, the two Germans l slept in a barn on the Cease place and that the next morning they obtained breakfast at the Cease home, , Both, he said, remained in hiding j I in a vacant house and on the following day Mr. Cease took them to ! another hiding place near Emmits-1 burg, where he left them. It was,stated that thp Cease family became acquainted with the Germans while they worked in a canning fac-| tory near Orrtanna,
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Hanover Evening Sun

Hanover, Pennsylvania, US

Tue, May 07, 1946

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