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Wife Slain by Jagged Glass, Husband Held

Accident Hoax Broken by Cops after Grilling Family; Friend On Deathbed, She Orders 4 Children to Say She Fell on Stairs Command Arouses Concealed Detectives Woman Slashed by Broken Decanter; Man Faces Murder Charge Today A death-bed command of a South Camden mother to her four children to stick to their story failed of its motive last night and the woman's husband was arrested on suspicion of murder.

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Stricken by Food in Camden Factory - 1933-06-24
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Stricken by Food in Camden Factory

60 Overcome While At Work in RCA Victor; Probe Started New York Ship Employees Sent to Hospital From Ptomaine Workers of 4 Firms Listed Among Victims Sandwiches Served by Philadelphia Caterer Believed to Be Responsible Nearly 100 Camden factory and shipyard workers were poisoned yesterday after eating food contained in box lunches.

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Partial List of Poisoned

Camden Courier-Post - June 24, 1933 A partial list of the nearly 100 persons poisoned by food at local factories yesterday follows: RCA VICTOR EMPLOYEES: Treated at Dispensary: Barbara White, 3136 North Twenty-ninth Street, Philadelphia.

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Five Injured in Collision

Five people were injured when a truck overturned after colliding with a car at 8th and Van Hook Streets; Fioranto Costanzo of 209 Beckett Street was among the injured.

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3 Hurt in Collision on Wilson Avenue

Three persons were injured in an automobile crash at Admiral Wilson and Baird Avenues; John Kaus Jr. of 1738 Tioga Street suffered the most serious injury, a severed tendon of the right hand.

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Youth Gets 5 Years for Iron Bar Attack on Ex-employer in Robbery Plot

Shay Stunned on Brutality of First Offender Merchant Bludgeoned When He Went to Cellar to Repair Lights YOUNG ASSAILANT GRINS A Camden youth, who confessed brutally beating a former employer with an iron bar in a robbery attempt, yesterday was sentenced to serve five to six years in State's Prison at Trenton.

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Firemen's Auto Injures 4

Camden fireman John C. Voll of 1230 North Nineteenth Street was involved in two successive accidents that injured four people near River Road in June 1933.

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Employee Charges E.C. Cades with Attempt to Kill

Apartment House Owner Held Under $500 Bail on Man's Complaint Accusation is Denied Edwin C. Cades, 26, one of the owners of the Cades apartment houses in North Camden, was held under $500 bail yesterday pending grand jury disposition of a charge that he assaulted an employee in an attempt to kill him.

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Salesman Dies in Collision of Auto and Bus

Victim Near Home When Accident Occurs; Driver Held John A. Ashton, 36, a salesman, of 316 Boyd Street , was injured fatally last night when his automobile and a Public Service bus collided 100 feet from his home.

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'Buck' Sage Held as 'Hit-Runner'

Detainer Lodged Against Sportsman in Shooting of Waterhouse A detainer against Russell "Buck" Sage , held in Gloucester on a hit-run charge, was lodged last night by Camden police, who claim the South Camden sportsman "knows more than he has told" of the shooting of Harry "Gyp" Waterhouse.

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3 Youths Held as Blaze Razes Grain Plant of Sitley and Son

Damage in Fire at Sixth and Bulson Streets Estimated at $45,000 Four Men Risk Lives to Save Two Horses Boys Believed by Police Probers to Have Been Smoking in Building Three boys are being held and two others are sought in the investigation of the $45.000 fire which today destroyed the warehouse of Sitley & Son , wholesale hardware, roofing material and grain dealers at Sixth and Bulson streets.

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Teller In Coma Held in $19,000 Theft At Bank

Burd S. Garrett, of Hillcrest, is Under Guard at West Jersey Hospital Believe He Took Poison as Discovery Neared East End Trust Protected; Man Returned to Home Today Semiconscious Burd S. Garrett, 42 years old, 200 Wayne avenue , Hillcrest, near Merchantville, was placed under technical arrest this afternoon as he was being admitted to the West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital .

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Guns Await Sniper in Suburban Towns

With orders to "shoot on sight" issued to suburban police hunting South Jersey's "phantom sniper," a man giving a fake name reported a 16th shooting that investigators could not verify, while a 15th victim came forward separately in Collingswood.

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Removed to Hospitals

South Camden police ambulance log: Albert Biron, 24, of 1108 Baring Street, among residents transported to West Jersey and Cooper hospitals.

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Removed to Hospitals

The police ambulance removed the following residents of South Camden to the hospitals late on Saturday afternoon: West Jersey Homeopathic - William Perry, aged 62 years, 1725 Fillmore Street ; Albert Biron, 24 years old, 1108 Baring Street .

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Camden News Notes - Phila Inquirer - 1910-04-02
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Camden News Notes

Philadelphia Inquirer — April 2, 1910 ** In memory of Policeman Casper Hart, who was fatally injured in a collision between a trolley car and the Second District patrol wagon at Broadway and Benson streets , flags at all the station houses were placed at half mast yesterday and the headquarters of the Second district police draped in mourning.

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