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Arson department of state reports arrests and confessions
Indianapolis Dec 19 Seven confessions were obtained last month by investigators of the arson department of the state fire marshal office. In the same period seven convictions were obtained in courts on arson charges. A total of 30 cases were investigated, six arrests made, and 38 prosecutions are pending in county courts. The record is among the best for the year as a campaign to curb arson continues. Coffman is held in connection with his wife s death during a fire at his home.
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