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TiwHif; parjurs.Tho bullet' holes, close together were/found on thu loft side of the head, of about tho calibre of a 35 nmionmUn.. No weapon was found near the body of Alattafaro.. Bradfod police are of the belief thatWattaCn.ro was killed so mo ' distance* * *from the scene of the rinding of Jits body, it being brought to jtho Big Shan-• ty road in an automobile and carried to the grove whtoh is ?m jsoJaijed = spot, where It Was found, frozen stiff, Br ice having formed on some portions bf it. Wild animals had found ■the body fat previous to tho discovery and had ole gnawed and chewed at the face and to hands, the nose being nearly gone. Br.The killing of Mhttafaro Is believed *b. by some to be the result of the gang *\n war that started In tills city last year when. John Barber was shot to death on Wayne, ^treot. Since that time *«-'over a dozen per'sons havo boon killed Iie-in Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania, ;as a result oC the feud rto: between’ the two factions -that start-'.wl--ea when- Barber mot his death, and which'has. flawed up a? regular inter J»P' Vala during the . last/elghtuen- months. . -■ MitUrfaro - is. euryiVed by a'V^oven- °• l^wy^r^oid’wHfe,; Camilla Mattafaro,‘ - Ttrt. !--■ .1 ' . i, — % — t - * • J a.' I • *’• - ’ - .
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McKean Democrat
Smethport, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Feb 10, 1927
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James B.
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