Gershon Marx, CT, 1905 May 18

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Hebrew peddler went to Marx's hame one evening two year

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in the opinion of authorities, met death in the same
manner as the former, and to bring positive proofs efforts
are to be made to unearth the bodies. The motive of the
crime is believed to have been robbery,"

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crime is believed to have been robbery,"

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MARX, Gershorn

(3-year-old white man, hanged Conn. S. Pe, 5-19-1905
"Colchester, Conney Auge 30, 190)-That Gershon B, Marx ,
now under arrest, is the perpetrator of a series of cold
blooded murders, is the belief of the state officials
who today began a search for béflies on the Marx farm,
Four marders and an atempt to pobion another man can,
it is believed, be tracedto Marx, The bodies of two of
Marx's victims, Joe Pavol and Joe Palm were found. Marx
is awaiting trial, charged with the murder of Pav Ou.
His wife is held as witness, The two bodies, for which
the search was begun today are those of an 1l8-year-old b
boy and a Hebrew peddler boy known as Harry, who arrived
from Russia three years ago and worked for Marx,

He worked about six months and then disappeared, The

MARX, Gershorn & :
73-year-old white man, hanged Conn. S. P.y 5-19-1905
"Colchester, Conne, Auge 30, 190-That Gershon Marx,
now under arrest, is the perpetrator a series of cold
blooded murders, is the belief of the state officials
who today began a search for béilies on the Marx farm,
Four marders and an atempt to poféon another man can,
it is believed, be tracedto Marx. The bodies of two of
Marx's victims, Joe Pavol and Joe Palm were found. Marx
is awaiting trial, charged with the mrder of Pavol,
His wife is held as witness, The two bodies, for which
the search was begun today are those of an 18-year-old
boy and a Hebrew peddler boy known as Harry, who arrived
from Russia three years ago and worked for Marx,

He worked about six months and then disappeared, The

MARX, Gershorn

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the search was begun today are those of an 18-year-old Y
Harry, who arrived
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2 worked about six mont!

and then disappeared


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