The evening world., 1909-01-25
SIX SLAYERS GET
LONG SENTENCES
TO STATE PRISON
Foreigners Hold Life Too
Cheaply, Is Justice Dow
ling'S Comment
MURDER OVER TRIPLES.
One Victim Killed for a Song,
Another Shot for Slight Stab
of a Pin.
MURDER OVER TRIPLES.

Six men, all foreigners, who Killed
other men, were sentenced to long terms
IN Sing Sing Prison to-day by Justice
Bowling. In the Criminal Branch OF
the Supreme Court. on their pleas OF
guilty to murder and manslaughter In
imposing sentence Justice Bowling COM
mented on the fact that the evidence
I'm all cases showed that human life
was held very cheaply by foreigners In
this city.
ut seems to the Court" Justice BOWL
ing said. that the mere possession OF a
deadly weapon hv these persons Ia
temptation to Kill. The numbe" ~ such
cases before this court shows The neces-
sity for drastic action. Human life Is
held too choaply in this city and must
be made more safe"
: Took Life on Small Provocatlon.
Nearly all OF the men sentenced killed
their victims because OF trivial Incidents
"A fauc,ed insult, a blow, or dispute
over money matters. In only one case,
that of the young Spaniard. who killed
the San Dominican priest In Central
Park. was there any evidence OF pre-
meditation.
August Bianchi. fifty years old. Of No.
100 Henry street, Brooklyn, who shot
and killed John Parella. OF No. 10 East
One uundreth street, on the Bowery,
Aug. . last, was sentenced to not less
than thirteen years and six months or
more than seventeen years and three
months. Bianchi claimed Parella had
swirdled him out Of 500
Francesca vonella. twenty-five years
old. OF Morristown, n. j.. was sentenced
for not less than fourteen years and
eight months or more than slxteen. ears
and five months He shot Frank Green
in West Eighteenth street on sept. Il
last because a pebble thrown by small
bov hit him in the face. Green was
standing on the sidewalk when Vonella
fred his revolver and got the bullet In
his abdomen
Slain for a Song.
Pasouale Di Monaco. twenty-one years
old, OF W eStCHesteI, h'appcu 1--we,
Mamma on Sept. u. The two quarrelled
Fs 10 their ability to sing better. and u!
IonaCo ran stiiettu into Mamma
back. killing him Instantly. HIS SEN
tence was not less than sixteen years
and Ave months and not more than
eighteen years and nine months.
Frederick Rice, twenty-nine years OLD,
OF No. $50 Willis avenue, an ex-convict,
who shot Frank Fannelli at One Hun
dred and Twepty fourth street and Lex
ngton avenue. Oct 10 last in dispute
oyer a woman who insisted upon stick
ing pins into Rices coat, was sentenced
10 not less than iv<een years and three
months or more than seventeen years
and seven months.
Steven Mackoveak got sentence o!
not less than sixteen years and hve
months or more than eighteen years
and nine months. He stabbed Angelo
Gullino at one Hundred and Fourteenth
street and First avenue the night OF
oct. ). a girl who was at a dance with
Mackoveak told him Gullino had In.
suited her. Mackoveak had knife and
fluns IL at Gulllno. The point OF the
blade severed the spinal cord OF Gulllnc
{ at the neck, killing him instantly.
Enrique de Lara. the San Dominican
youth who killed Father Arturo Asen.
+, clio in Central Park Oct. "A last for the
purpose OF robbery. was sentenced tc
Sing Sing Prison for not less thar
1 twenty years or more than the natura
term or his life, De Lara, who Is only
seventeen years old, pleaded guilty tc
murder N the second degree.