Article clipped from Revelstoke Mail Herald

WANTEDFOR MURDERFormer Revelstoke CitizenSuspected of Murder Incendiary FiresJoe Pecesuri, a former resident olRevelstoke is wanted by the policetor the murder of Louis Bianchi, anItalian grocer at Rossland. Ho wasshot through the back.Pecesuri is described by Thomas H.Long, chief of police of Rossland, asbeing an Italian, 20 years of ace, .*feet 10 inches tall, weight 160 tbs., 'smooth shaven, sallow complexion, !thin features, dressed in blue serge •suit with soft hat. He is a laborer. • Rossland, 11. (’., Aug. 18. Shortly ;before six o’clock on Saturday Louis lt;Uianchi, an Italian grocer here, was Ishot twice through the back by an un- .known assailant. Bianchi died in ten iminutes. He left a widow and live ichildren. The assailant made his es- :cape and a thorough search was quick- ]ly started by the police. jThe minutes after tin* tragedy on ithe same street, a block away, tire lt;broke out in the Collins Buildif.g,Washington street, which is complete-(Continued on Page Five
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Revelstoke Mail Herald

Ravelstoke, British Columbia, CA

Sun, Jul 19, 1914

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