Springville Herald | 1933-03-09 | Page 2 | Death Takes Mayor Cermak

DEATH TAKES MAYORCERMAK MIAMI, Fla., March 6 Uf.R) Anton An-ton J. Cermak Tony from the coal mines, w'no rose to be mayor of (he nation's second city died . today to-day from the effects of a bullet fired by an assassin who hoped to strike down Franklin Roosevelt. The heroic, 19-day battle of the fight :ng mayor- came to a quiet end at 6:5n a. m. All through the night, Cermak had been sinking slowly. Physicians, friends- and familv alike r ecognized that another anoth-er of the amazing rallies with which ho has surprised those around him 'before could not be hoj-jd for this lime. To Indict Zunara A specially impanelled grand jury was summoned to meet later fhis morning to indict Giuseppi Zan-gara, Zan-gara, .( lern ink's assassin, for first degree murder. He is under sen-lenci' sen-lenci' of Hit years already on four I counts of assault with intent to murder', lo which he pleaded guilty. I Now he is liable to the death pen- aity.