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TORONTO, April 3.—(C.P.)— Mike Tkach was hanged at Toronto jail today for the murder last fall of Mrs. Fanny Robulock, New To ronto. The trap was sprung at ?:59 and Tkach’s body cut down at $:10 a.m. The woman whom Tkach shot to death on a street in New Toronto was known as the “queen” of the foreign colony there. Jealousy was said to have prompted the shoot ing. After his conviction Tkach went on a hunger strike and was forcib ly fed for several days. He then gave up the “strike’ and maintain ed he was ready to die. Efforts to have sentence commuted were un availing.
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Lethbridge Herald

Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Mon, Apr 03, 1933

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