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On His Way To Date With Death
Herman Weber 24 to die for killing Flavel Dean Fueger student at Bradley Institute Peoria to steal his car Weber dumped Fueger body in a ditch near Lewiston Illinois and fled He was captured and reached Stateville prison first execution at Stateville after death sentence by Peoria County jury May 21 delay possible due to appeals He has a wife in Peoria photograph shows Capt Dort Lieut Bedwell Warden Ragen Spectator Photo.
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Herman Weber
Flavel Dean Fueger
Bradley Institute
Peoria
Weber
Lewiston
Southwestern Points
Fueger
Stateville
Stateville Prison
Collins Street
Joseph A. Dort
D. D. Bedwell
Joseph E. Ragen
Spectator