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Man Confesses Murder Amid Robbery Attempt in Philadelphia
John G G Price, held since Dec 8, confesses to killing Mrs. Maurice Lewis at 2108 North 11th Street during a September robbery. He and an unnamed companion posed as plumbers, struck her, and Price claimed he used a lance stolen from a physician. Authorities noted Price’s prior forgery and larceny cases and insanity acquittal.
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