Frank Ept, OH, 1876 September 29

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ed in the Coshocton, Ohio, clothing store of Isaac Werth-
elmer for three years. On the night of Novi 21, 1875, he
_ gained admittance to the store from Wertheimer's 20~year-=
_old_son Abraham who slept on the premises, He killed you
Wertheimer with a dull hatchett and a tailor's goose and
~ when he failed to open the safe, he packed some clothes
_from the store in a suitcase, stole his victim's pistol _
and watch and attempted to escape by train, The train was
~ delayed and Ept commenced walking down’ the railroad track

_Where_he was captured the next morning. His defense con-
sul plead insanity, claiming that he was a homicidal
_maniac, but he was convicted and hanged on Sept. 29, rave

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| Ept,,.ajourneyman..tailor who was born in Bavaria/had work.
ed in the Coshocton, Ohio, clothing store of Isaac Werth-
eimer for three years. On the night of Nov) 21, 1875, he
gained admittance to the store from Wertheimer's 20-year-

_old_son Abraham who slept_on the premises, He killed youn
Wertheimer with a dull hatchett and a tailor's goose and
when he failed to open the safe, he packed some clothes

_from the store in a suitcase, stole his victim's pistol
and watch and attempted to escape by train. The train was|
delayed and Ept commenced walking down’ the railroad track
where he was captured the next morning. His defense con-
sul plead insanity, claiming that he was a homicidal
maniac, but he was convicted and hanged on Sept. 29, a

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Ept,a-journeyman tailor who was born in Bavaria/had work.
ed in the Coshocton, Ohio, clothing store of Isaac Werth-
eimer for three years. On the night of Novi 21, 1875, he
gainsd admittance to the store fron Wertheimer's 20-year~
old son Abraham who slept on the premises, He killed you:
Wertheimer with a dull hatchett and a tailor's goose and
when he failed to open the safe, he packed some clothes
from the store in a suitcase, stole his victim's pistol
and watch and attempted to escape by train, The train wad
delayed and Ept commenced walking down’ the railroad track
where he was captured the next morning, His defense con-
sul plead insanity, claiming that he was a homicidal
maniac, but he was convicted and hanged on Sept. 29,

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