Allegany County MD Archives News.....John GILLESPIE, Drowned Man Has Two Sisters Here, 1943 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn McGreevy [shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com] "Cumberland Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Fri 30 Apr 1943: "Drowned Man Has Two Sisters Here-Cumberland police were asked today to aid in the search for two sisters of man whose body was recovered Tuesday from the Baltimore harbor. Detective B. F. Gaffney was advised by Baltimore police that John Gillespie, who roomed there at 122 Market Place, was drowned in the harbor and that cards found in his pocket indicated that two sisters, names unknown, resided in Cumberland. Baltimore police were told that Gillespie had resided in the Market Street rooming house about 15 years. Any information regarding the sisters may be given to headquarters here, telephone 1680." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/newspapers/gillespie-j.txt