Nick Marengo, PA, 1910 June 23

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US, attending school but a short time, Was bootblack by
profession, Sent to Huntingdon Reformatory in March, 1905,
for robbing freight cars and office of F, G. Striginger &
Co.'s Mills, "latterly he hasbeen loafing and occasionally
tending his father's peamt stands" Accomplice Ballon's
death sentence commuted on March 22, 1911, See account of
hanging and crime from NORRISTOWN WEEKLY HERALD, Norristown
Paey June 27, 1910, filed in Workbheets * Pa, = NWU ~ Bound

US, attending school but a short time, Was bootblack by
profession, Sent to Huntingdon Reformatory in March, 1905,
for robbing freight cars and office of F. Ge Strizginger &
Co.'s Mills, "latterly he hasbeen loafing and occasionally}
tending his father's peamt stand." Accomplice Ballon's
death sentence commuted on March 22, 1911. See account of
hanging and crime from NORRISTOWN WEEKLY HERALD, Norristown!
Paey June 27, 1910, filed in Workbheets % Pa, = NW - Bound

US, attending school but a short time, Vas bootblack by
profession, Sent to Huntingdon Reformatory in March, 1905,
for robbing freight cars and office of F, G. Strizinger &
(Co.'s Mills, "latterly he hasbeen loafing and occasionall;
tending his father's peamt stand." Accomplice Ballon's
death sentence commuted on March 22, 1911, See account of
hanging and crime from NORRISTOWN WEEKLY HERALD, Norristown]
Pasy June 27, 1910, filed in Worksheets + Pa, - NW - Bound|

CHICARENE , stan and MARENGO, Nick

"Norristown, Pa., dune 23, 1910“Nick Marengo and Frank
Chicarene were hanged today on the same gallows for the
murder ofn August, 1909, of George Johnson, an aged
cobbler, whom ey, attacked for the money he was supposed
to have hidden in his shop, John Ballon, who was also to
have been hanged today for participation in the crime,
was granted a respite by Governor Stuart until October,"
NiWS , Galveston, Texas, June 2h, 1910 (2/3.) Their con-
viction was not appealed, owever, see Ballon's affirma-
LOMO OA OSL. :

Marengo, 37, native of ltaly who had been in US for 12 yrs

operated restaurant or eating house at 251 E, Main St,,
Norristowgs married and father of 3, speaking English

poorlye Chicarine, 20, son a fruit dealer who was born in

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CHICARENE, Frank, and MARENGO, Nick

"Norristown, Pa., June 23, 1910-Nick Marengo and Frank
Chicarene were hanged today on the same gallows for the
murder ofn August, 1909, of George Johnson, an aged
cobbler, whom they attacked for the money he was supposed
to have hidden in his shop. John Ballon, who was also to
have been hanged today for participation in the crime,
was granted ,a respite by Governor Stuart until October,"
NEWS, Galveston, Texas, June 2), 1910 (2/3,) Their con-
viction was not appealed. However, see Ballon's affirma~
Glony ain 7G) A Gale

Marengo, 37, native of Italy who had been in US for 12 yrs
Operated restaurant or eating house at 251 E. Main St.,
Norristowgy married and father of 3, speaking English
poorly. Chicarine, 20, son a fruit dealer who was born in

» Frank, and MARENGO, Nick
as June 23, 1910-Nick Marengo jaye ead
hanged today on the same gal for the
an aged

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murder off Av

st, 1909, of George Johnsc
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whom a Bttacked for the money he was

pite by & 1 October."
NEWS, Taian, Texas, ae 2, 1910 (2/3.) Their con=
viction was not appealed, However, see Ballon's agfirma-|
tion in 78 A 831

Marengo, 37, native of Italy who had been in US for 12 yrs,
operated restaurant or eating house at 251 E. Main Ste,
Norristowgs married and father of 3, speaking English
poorly. Chicarine, 20, son a fruit dealer who was born in|



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