BLOWN TO PIECES
RETIRED BOOTLEGGER,
CAR STARTER FIRES BOMB.
(United Service.) (Received 12,19 a.m.') NEW YORK, July 3.
A message from Chicago states that Chicago gangsters’ latest crime was 'committed when Benjamin Kanowitz, a retired bootlegger, attempted to start his car in a garage. He placed his foot on the electric starter, which exploded a bomb, blowing him to pieces.
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Northern Advocate, 4 July 1928, Page 5
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60BLOWN TO PIECES Northern Advocate, 4 July 1928, Page 5
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