Source: The New Philadelphia Daily Times, New Philadelphia, Ohio,
May 17, 1919
May 27, 1919
May 28, 1919
June 2, 1919
Octobe# 17, 1919
Source 3
The New Philadelphia Daily Times, New Philadelphia, Ohio.
May 17, 1919
May 27, 1919
May 28, 1919
June 2, 1919
Octobe# 17, 1919
Sourcet The New Philadelphia Daily Times, New Philadelphia, Ohio,
May 17, 1919
May 27,
May 28,
june 2, 1919
Octobe 17, 1919
_ SEINICH sv Prank ste ise presi : BSD CONS YEA AT VO EON Se AV ace Net
Séinich, a 30-year-old native of Austria, was traveling by train from
Chicago to Philadelphia on May 17, 1919, when he engaged 72-year-old
Civil War veteran Nicholas Chambers, a Plains City, Ohio, hardware
dealer, in an argument about World War I, As the train neared Denni-
son, Ohio, Chambers told Seinich to leave him alone as he did not
wish to talk with him any longer. Seinich walked to the rear of the
car, returned, and drew a pistol which he used to shoot Chambers
three times, killing him instantly. The other passengers fled the
car and the doors were locked, leaving Seinich and his victim alone
dy. He originally claimed self defense, but Chambers was found to be
unarmed. Seinich claimed that he did not have the funds to retaan a
lawyer, but investigation discovered that he had over $750 in savings
He éhen stated that he did not want to use this as he would need it
when he was released from prison, He maintained a stoical appearance
through his trial at which he was convicted, MSeinich was electrom-
ted at the Ohio State Prison on Oct. 17, 19196
OREN TCH Si iranks te anes ee : Se Ge
Sdinich, a 30-year-old native of Austria, was traveling by train fron
Chicago to Philadelphia on May 17, 1919, when he engaged 72-year-old
Civil War veteran Nicholas Chambers » 4 Plains City, Ohio, hardware
dealer, in an argument about World War I, As the train neared Benni-
son, Ohio, Chambers told Seinich to leave him alone as he did not
wish to talk with him any longer. Seinich walked to the rear of the
car, returned, and drew a pistol which he used to shoot Chambers
three times, killing him instantly. The other passengers fled the
car and the doors were locked, leaving Seinich and his victim alone
until the train reached Yennison where Seinich was taken into custo=
dy. He originally claimed self defense » but Chambers was found to be
unarmed. Seinich claimed that he did not have the funds to retzan a
lawyer, but investigation discovered that he had over $750 in savings,
He dhen stated that he did not want to use this as he would need it
when he was released from prison. He maintained a stoical appearance
through his trial at which he was convicted. Seinich was electrocu=
ted at the Ohio State Prison on Oct. 17, 1919
SEINICH, Frank a a
Seinich, a 30-year-old native of Austria, was traveling by train from
Chicago to Philadelphia on May 17, 1919, when he engaged 72-year-old
Civil War veteran Nicholas Chambers, a Plains City, Ohio, hardware
dealer, in an argument about World War I, As the train neared Benni-
son, Ohio, Chambers told Seinich to leave him alone as he did not
wish to talk with him any longer.
car, returned, and drew a
three times, i
ned a stoical appearance
Seinich was electrocu-
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