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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR FORMER TAYLOR WOMAN KILLED IN HOUSTONHOUSTON, Feb. 27-(UP)—Funeral services will be held here tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock for Mrs. Pauline Caporina, 25. identified us the former Miss Minnie B. Hack of Taylor, victim of one of the most brutal murders here in several years.Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery. Rev. Vaughn C/'Ifel will officiate at services.Besides her husband, Joe Caporina, the yyung woman is survived by he: mother, Mrs. Sarah Hack, a brother, Mike Hack, both of Taylor, and two sisters, Mrs. Oscar1 Wells of Houston and Mrs. Bes31 Akc of Dallas. ;Mrs. Caporin’s beaten body was ifound In a ditch early Friday and police have attributed her death to resentment of underworld characters at her activities as a stoolpigeon.it was learned she recently expressed fear for her life after giv-1 ing officers information which .ed to the round-up oi a bank roboery gang. Police also knew her as Pauline Johnson, arrested frequently as a vagrant.Her body, bearing signs of a terrific beating, was found early yesterday on the outskirts of the city. Officers questioned her husband, Joe Caporina, used car salesman, who said he saw his estranged wife alive the night before her body was found.--o---
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Taylor Sunday Press
Taylor, Texas, US
Sun, Feb 28, 1932
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