Witnesses Face Death Threats in Ranieri Kidnap Case
United Press reports a new death threat written in court records as the state nears end of testimony in the Ranieri kidnapping trial. Threats targeted witnesses including Mike Devito and Angelo Petitti, with others warned in connection to Cappellano defendants and a Scully murder indictment.
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United Press
Chicago
Ranieri
Billy Ranieri
Ole Scully
Robert Genzel
Angelo Petitti
Mike Devito
Charles Mueller
Genzel
Petitti
Devito
Mueller
Scully
Fred Petitti
Angelo
Frank Mastroianni
Don Bileao
Adolph Goselin
Kankakee
Andrew
Tony Cappellano
Cappellanos
Billy
Bourbonnais
Jack Devito
Mike
Ramesses
Woodcrete by E. R. Stowell A fireproof dust-based product
Portland inventor E. R. Stowell unveils Woodcrete a material made from saw dust that is fireproof insulating and resistant to water decay. The product promises a profitable reuse of waste while offering durable building qualities.
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United Press
Portland
Ind
E. R. Stowell
Stowell
Death blamed on powwow doctor in infant case
In Lebanon Pennsylvania a 4 month old died after a powwow healer treated him for a cold and recited rites. The baby's grandmother cared for the infant and another child while the mother worked. The coroner filed a death certificate after investigation. The report notes superstition around powwow practices and a related fatality in York county where a farmer was killed for refusing to surrender a hair charm.
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United Press
Lebanon
John Davis
Rankin
Verna Davis
H. S. Gingrich
Fredericksburg
Cyrus Smith
Manbeck
Berks County
Philadelphia
Nelson A. Rehmeyer
York County
Reverses Vigo Finding No Crime In Home Drinking
Indiana Supreme Court reverses Vigo circuit ruling and overturns William Large’s conviction for maintaining a liquor nuisance. The court says drinking in homes was not a crime before the Wright act of 1924. majority notes no evidence of sale. Minority justices dissent. Large was arrested prior to Wright act passage.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Vigo
William Large
C. R. Martin
Willard B. Gemmill
Large
Wife gives up mate to rival in Brooklyn court
A Brooklyn housewife withdraws bigamy charges against her husband Theodore Coleman after learning he married Ellen Jones. In court the first wife says she loves him but will let him be with the second wife, hoping he will be better to her and support her five children.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Charlotte Coleman
Theodore Coleman
Ellen Jones
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