A GUNMAN'S MISTAKE.
MAN KILLED IN ERROR.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Times—Sydney Sun Special Cables.
New York, September 28
Two peddlers offered Frank Vaii'tonio, a Brooklyn gunman, £lO to "beat up" David Connor, who took theiP horse and bHdle and amused himself by leading' if round in circles. Vantonio accepted, and yesterday he Was arrested for murder. Witnesses teistified that the gunman mistook a-iran named Robert Brady for Connor, and shot him dead. The pedlars confessed to making the bargain witli VantoniO. but said that they had no grievance against Brady, and did not want to get Connor aything else but a hiding.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 32, 8 October 1913, Page 5
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102A GUNMAN'S MISTAKE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 32, 8 October 1913, Page 5
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