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October 20, 1946
Sunday Chicago Bee
Chicago, Cook County County, Illinois
What is this article about?
Saint Thomas, a 30-year-old prize fighter and follower of Father Divine, faces trial in New York for fatally stabbing chef Eddie Frank on Feb. 7 last winter after a quarrel. He will plead self-defense.
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'DIVINE'
FIGHTER TO
GO TO TRIAL
NEW YORK-(ANP)-Saint Thomas, Father Divine's follower who turned prize fighter, arrested last winter for the fatal stabbing of a chef, is expected to go to trial for his life at an early date.
Thomas, 30, will be represented by Bertram Adams and Harry Mogel who will plead self defense for their client.
Thomas is alleged to have stabbed Eddie Frank on the night of Feb. 7 following a quarrel.
Thomas told police at the time that Frank has been "carrying tales" about him to his landlady in an attempt to have him put out.
FIGHTER TO
GO TO TRIAL
NEW YORK-(ANP)-Saint Thomas, Father Divine's follower who turned prize fighter, arrested last winter for the fatal stabbing of a chef, is expected to go to trial for his life at an early date.
Thomas, 30, will be represented by Bertram Adams and Harry Mogel who will plead self defense for their client.
Thomas is alleged to have stabbed Eddie Frank on the night of Feb. 7 following a quarrel.
Thomas told police at the time that Frank has been "carrying tales" about him to his landlady in an attempt to have him put out.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Stabbing
Trial
Prize Fighter
Self Defense
Father Divine
What entities or persons were involved?
Saint Thomas
Father Divine
Eddie Frank
Bertram Adams
Harry Mogel
Where did it happen?
New York
Story Details
Key Persons
Saint Thomas
Father Divine
Eddie Frank
Bertram Adams
Harry Mogel
Location
New York
Event Date
Night Of Feb. 7 Last Winter
Story Details
Saint Thomas, a 30-year-old prize fighter and follower of Father Divine, arrested for fatally stabbing chef Eddie Frank after a quarrel over Frank carrying tales to the landlady. Thomas to stand trial pleading self-defense, represented by Bertram Adams and Harry Mogel.