Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1928, Page 6

M‘ 6i=2 THE FEVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 1928, MRS, SNYDERLOSES| DEATH-STAY HOPE ‘Insurance Suit Postponed| Until After Execution Date. Smith Clemency Doubted. ssortated Press EW YORK, January “Hope of Ruth Snyder for postponement of the date of her execution on 3 apparently dashed aws announced [ brought - Insu until Januar Mazelton of Mrs. Snyder's made application for a was considered possible date of Mrs. Snyder's execu tion might he postponed in the event that Supreme Court Justice vy ruled that she would be nee witness. Bdgar counsel trial that the May Delay Decision, Remarks by Gov. Smith at the clem- aring for Mrs. Snyder and Gray were interpreted by rie decision on the plea ! execution to per of the twn b not expected next week The governor the heaving in conclusion of vesterday did would . but during the arzu several dry remurks not think very much and “this Counsel had ment of the both prisoners were s that they were not {ully responsible for their acts, diseas Orders Counsel to Argue Law. The zovernor was asked to grant the stay of execution so that practi- tioners of “the new psychiatry™ might examine the prisoners and see i they were not inhabitants of a zone in_which (hey \guish rizht from wrong, but did not_have the will power to keep from de wron Gov. Smith halted this line of argu- ment finally to instruct eounsel that he did not consider it pertinent and to order them 1o “get on the law and stay there.” Mrs. Snvder's chief counsel started to quote St. Paul concerning the let- ter and spirit of the law. but the gov- ernor interpased with the opinion that ate Legisiature was a more source of law than St. Paul. Attorney Newcombe, who prosecuted the case. asked that jus- tice he ailowed to “run its course. & course that would lead 1o the Sing Sing death chamber shortiy after 11 ©'clock next Thursday night. He said that sfter the trinl he had gone over the evidence with great care to see if | there were any extenuating circum- stances which might justify a recom- mendation of leniency, but that he found not a single one. Gray Jast night received the well wishes of twn doomed men who shook hands with him as they marched past his cell in the Sing Sing prison death house on their way to the electric chair. They were Charls J. Doran, 13, of Albany, and Louis Mason, 30, negro, of Buffalo. RBoth were exe- cuted for murders committed during holdups. Mr=. Snvder. who is in another part of the death house, did not see the two men. She was said by prison at- tendants, however, to have displayed extreme ‘nervousness when told the governor had refused Doran clem- en, Two more going and no hope ap- parently,” she remarked. MRS. SNYDER MAKES WILL. Insurance and Other Holdings Left anly to mu;m.-r . January 6 ) — \dl‘r a\lanm" execution has made her will. leaving her property to her ? rold daughter and nher mother. it was learned today, The will disposed of the $97.000 ir. a-wa on her murdered hl)fi'mn" in the courts, ©f an automobile, £he left the bulk Lorraine ELLSBERG DEFENDS METHODS OF NAVY USED TO SAVE S-4 _AContinued from perty consistin ing and jewelry rat_Page) the storm. With the submarine found again, divers working at despe speed attached air lines to the listen- ing tube of the torpedo room, and xir wax foreed For many hours the currents of air was driven down the steel prison Thursdas ng beard vo xound from the 5 up hope, that re and walva Comar ng westher had prevented ? plans 1 convey f fng and air purifi x 10 the men in the torpedo v of the Orpuedo Vasines. Yie Aescribed the method b which it had been propowed 10 accomplixh this Me waid that the best yercus equip ment and the hest Afvers able in thir countiy had bwen ; Pr neetown and that thy oy of in BODIES OF TWO ARRIVE HERY, | B4 Victims Placed in Arlington Vault o Await Burial The bovdies of 1wa of the ke wuby nshing 1l ng vauh I e ket " The bodies offiers BALAAGERS HELD N MAKBOK i Wk kg Doubis Can I Hesumed Prumby ™ POyt Jari CETO g operat the i ne. | b derianed Ao Brumb, 2 it until | to her daughter, Clisherg waid 1hat the Juek of (1 'ALEXANDRIA MAN ESTABLISHES IDENTITY OF VICTIMS FROM S-4 J. Herbert Taylor Naval Ex- | pert, Establishes Names of Men Raised From Sea. Fingerprint, Dental and Body Marks Records Used in Work. in identifica and men | Tlaying a m part tion of the bodies of offi death wlor aboard the | of Alexan who went ta their J. Herbert the Navy | {print_expert, A, Tavor. veputation. who ig chief of the iden tification section of he Rurenu of | Navigaiion, left Washing {dav, with th records of the ofi fmen attached to the S 4 at the Naval lospital | Mass, having aided in Jthree bodies @ ready to give Lexpert advi tifying othe 18 the divers bring them to the sur I e TERT TAVLOR, at to hundreds of thousands of present ! W former Navy men as the identifi dubibed “dog tags” by the e, worn during and s the World Wi I one ana the has one of Paylor N My his pres task a half wnllion fingerpint records are vnder Mr, Taylor's charge | m his otfice on the third floor & tne Navy Department. Any active or for mer - American serviee man 1 be | identited i from 10 16 15 minutes hy | the print of his dizits | carch of Mo, Tavlor's tijes. lor has demenstrated often that “finzerprints never lie. | After the Lake Denmark, N plosion disaster, Mr, T in o ddentify several of the He aided a0 the adentieat Heers snd men wha w v e crasho of the destroyers on California coast ia 1 experience 1 will en ptify their similing with the |able him the easier <hipms Jost under ~umstanees, Nine persons were i {fied thre vpvints in the of the Mr. Taylor iden tified by means of teeth. Has Complete R : | Dental, as well as fingorpy of the officers snd men of the 8.4 were taken by Me. Taylor . Massachusetts These records were compiled, in the l vietims, Vool | tins in the while those of the en! o secured when they up for the serviee. Natural artificial marks on the hodies of the men are faithfully recs 3 <, and if nec ht als, st detective, who 1 t of hix search, A 1 thousands of cronks for tates. His research has | innocent men from injns- | pvered fraud, kept undesir he criminal tvpe ont of the | saved the Government mul ‘ted 1 Will he brow | wWentification papers with him. Mr. Tavlor has a wide experience {n\ identification work. 1 | svstem when it was first fn as a me | Navy in inte play Payior has those vior trder pointe was a witness Is and i identiticatic with the Hix miss heeping vor one Alheren WWer aud Eas boen Navy Department for 28 vears fected & handwriting systenm ection Arica x that more th | the election, tut just as he was ready | | to sail for Peru the plan was can- | “d. die to developmentx in South | America, . in this, as well as in fingery He has written a book on fis identification and has invented tem of identification by one fing erprint a avs r ce of fir which will e A and men are brouy lis expi print reading, ‘ as further otficers Cup from the S-4 viring s studv of 18 circling network of iines the thumbs and fingers rprints have been found | to e exactly alike, | Mr. Taylor lives at 618 North Wash | ment a vast amou Tovented Monel Metal. Mr. Tavior is the inventor of a| monel metal, considercd =0 hard that it does ot melt. and intimately ki n 'MAN AND BOY DEAD ‘ IN AUTO ACCIDENTS Allen F. Jones, Buckeystown, Md., and Charles W. Bell, Harmony Grove, Md., Victims. tch to Th of money. | | ington_street. A CI.IFT ON VA., AWARDS 1 Bull Run Company to Supply Electricity—Alexandria Firm Withdraws, Town ! | Special Disy BUCKEY 6.—Allen F killed vesterday | automobile of K. L. Rippeon, | Hagerstown, Md. Rippeon was held in $5.000 bond on a charge of man | slaughter, Charles W. Rell, T.yearold son of | r. and Mrs. Charles Bell, Harmony ove, Md.. was killed vesterday by {an automobile driven by William O. |Fout, 28, also of near Harm, | Grove. ““The child in ssid to have | walked from behind on chine in of the other. F was re. {leased in hix own recognizance for a | hearing later. | MISS ANNA R. LYNCH DIES; | GAINED FAME FOR Mmusic Singer Honored at Whltt House by Wife of President Hayes. Funeral Tomorrow. | CLIFTON, Ya., January own Council at uesday night g Power & Develoy er for supplying {With electric current. One other bid was submitted, Ly Col. louston and | Mr. Alpaugh of Manasas, the Virginia Public Service Co. of 2 ing withdrawn ts bid dirvete of the company arr to give bond for §1.000 the town of i ton to guarantee the completion of the and the good f; rn, T ¥ xix months to comp! and get up the necessary mpany on We 1o Clifton power lights, 6.—The | " its monthly when ltllu-k b 2 rent o the town f.\l | | lexandria hav- to and & cents per Kilo | tor With & $2 minimum | Ing of the dircctors was held insiin” Wednewdiay and - plans | miade or wn attempt W secnre chise for supplying M. ondary current. Inasmu Chfton electricity will be g waterpower, with a surplus of water during moxt of the vear, it ix hoped 1o be able (6 woik out an interchange of current with the present expensive 1At Manaswas, whereby the handoned X or 10 months ilable ax a re Ve supply. The directors state th Such & Cooperative enterpris o both Mapnssax g wer ‘Hu Miss Ann for man Roralia Lyneh, who wax ® nctive in musical cir with her xiste White House upon sy of Mrs. Haves, wife | Hayes, died at her resid | street, Wednesduy after a xix months illnexs. Khe had been a resident of thix city for the Misx Lyn an the dturl.hl of the late Johin Arthur Lynch, a volunt during th music under the | us Guchert of t Nuns, at the ) tation Avadeins and under 1) lowing he dintinetion teneher of music Khe Dx wurvived by Vineent Kugene 1, teacher of relene ® College of Funeral e fn Kt HOrTOW morning ment will be ter D.C. PROJEC%S APPROVED. Fine Arts Commission Reports Fa ot e AN n i Clifton bl Bl R S T e vRwy 2 Semi- Annual Union he windicd Mary Bacilli 1 o wtudy she L Compuser A brother, I'rof ormernty ald Unined Medicing o eondieted Chureh o Inter Mount Olivet Cem Our Regular $35 Suits Reduced to Our Regular $40 Suits Reduced to vorably on Construetion Proposals, 10 disismion of prob A e tinent of fhe Mernonial the eniie Approval 1o arhinizton " her proieoin § hee dewizn of 5 Suits duced to ConsBeted on " * g osed b whish Cintps At Uniper comnmisdon of the dorig SAent of the n ! of w ation " commi (e o taenth i (I na % Bt the O Regular $50 Suits Reduced to wree orlginall Avmigid enuipnient The v e fin it T A Our Higher Priced Suits Reduced Proportionately \\»«fl«\\Wh\%\NMWMMfl@M\%é Make the test wnight = TO-NIGHT JPMORGOW ALY iwnded and Sold by hington Divggiste S Merchant Tailors On the Avenue” $ 3 YIRLIEEBehed 7 ’l Towa Surgeon Mentioned in Disap- | tended that anization was protected in the use | ballot in |40 '.Mln Who Trhd Suldde Removed CHARTER FOR POWER ... [%on in a drug store at |and Florida avenue. nied to the | | revalver Reduction 1. HAAS & CO. AAAAAARddidadddadidadd il il l lilid) Marrncd 50 Y('ars Without Quarrel, Is Couple’s Claim Special Dispateh to The Star, HAGERSTOWN, January 6. Married 50 years without a quarrel fa the claim of Mr, and Mrs. 1t T, Ault, who celebrated their fittieth wedding anniver vesterday, Ault ix a native this section, it now resides in Bronsewick, where he has been vor and souncilman, “Of conrse, ther cne or the other Lut we never left_each other with: 01t kissgink.” the husband said. He wax married at 21 and his bride 19 ary re times when DOCTOR AND WIFE HELD |- IN DEATH OF GIRL, 19 pearance of Another in 1026. CEDAR RAPL ). Dr. Jesse .‘r Oxford Mills, Town, were placed in Al last night on second degree nyr in connection with | Milis, following an | ation Kk wae questioned by an. thorities in conneetion with the un. | <olved disappearance during the Fall of 1926 of Myrl Siz Maquoketa schonl teacher. Miss Sizer dropped out of sight while supposedly en ronte ' nt Vernon, lown, to visit her parents. WHITE SHRINERS PLEAD. File Brief to Bar Using Fraternity Name, Negroes From i white Shriners at Tex., have filed in the Supreme A brief to be used in the oral s ment of a caxe hrought by Shriners to set anted by Texas them from using the blems of the white Shrin In the brief the white Shriners con- a fraternal or benevoient nes and em of its distinetive names and embl slorable’” limitations by anization, without bein; red to show actual injury, or th person has been misied, insisting that the law protects against any probable tendency to misle: | POLICEMAN DISCHARGED Force. Mettle oved f of the District From Policemun precinet was (nlq order Com ommissioners acted | m of the Police und him guilty <.r a charge of conduct prejudicial to the good order and discipline of the ce. t was alleged that Mettler ed in the ninth precinct ap |New York Representative De- : I redit lattention of th | avestion | - | of the ninth ! v the force | COLLEAGUES STILL TALKING OF LA GUARDIA'S S-4 DEFENSE Speech Stirs More Comment Than Any Since Burton’s Famous Plea. scribes Heroism of Divers and Backs Navy Work. By the The unad sentative Assoriated Press ned account that Repre ew York has hours of n- | on of the Navy's yescue ef-| forts at the scene of the 84 disasier | has prompied probably more comment tol than any speech in the ongress. In the House, where he sp « ago, the opinion of his coll an be sir in the words of « 1wmbe u've got to give hin uardia of sress of his La undivided 0 minutes upport of national af wointo that plea the | of hiz quarter of a century ee in international relations. |G gepg compartn Ay mambs tihe | TR e POt Ta € had changed their ch | ired. Hle nsked for still iw talked about VA gained | minutes House List Ll attent Not since the ter of the House for W for »in inte or more in President ¢ He ot ai 1 rrdin‘s time ex an additional 10 it throngh the 200 mem- | the water trying ¢ into an Votes at the ( s Spellh Burton was mas- A the House member m o potnds and then re pump fiy i - s how meibers of | sked their lives effort to sav es 0 the torpedo rootn of | wore tin In It was aseert 1o longer alive Guardin then told how them two named and Thomas kad communi how in the worked for caw 100 feet > him, . whe said scrne he had eriticixing the 1 hie e il communica al Brumby. in charge mmending “these men nd they decds in La Tmoni Michiar their the <unken “lvery one that has spoken to me | About this matter has axhed the sime “Why did they not pump air | G100 mpartment and keep these | \EET * said the ) who | was a major in the Am ce in the World Wa 1 whose ne [ under the wate cent discloses Haly as the home of his | Vork parents, | that before “Well you may say, why did they | ooy not? The reason, as I understand it. | renoue i® that these men were in an air-ii kg compartment full of is from Adm pressure. 1f more air » rescile, it would soon malke eir chamber out of that compartment | human life will not last long under <uch conditions. It would have heen | noecessary to pump air at the o of | 1 2 pounds to the Inch hefore they could | " : : : open ANy, valve and release any excess| Duray: Retired Mailvan: Dies: into that men alive’ work service, and officially herois nding that 4 for these Specinl Dy LURAY Reach, mail carrie ¥ Wed rx old and had b service many town eouncilma rar. le is il thre f there were less air pressure. 1 valve opened, it would immedi fil the compartment with water. and oy and was muary Am teacher re He in havin, tired his , | ains Extra Time, &4 0, gentlemen, you sce. it i« much r to sit around the table and say ‘Why did they not pump air into that | compartment and thus keep these men alive?” than it is to be on the job op | ernting 100 feet below the surface of i the publ vears, sery roand Edmonston & Co., Inc. November 24 under the Influen liquor and early the following morn ing attempted suicide by drinking poi sventh street HELD FOR GRAND JURY. Ooluret, Bdspects. Rrristed Charge of Robbing Soldier, % Patrick, Robert Dixon anid Willlam 1. Kelly, all colored, were held under $5,000 bond ench action of the grand jury preliminary hearing befo ohert k. Mgltingly i on & charge of robbery in with an alleged hold up and of Py, living 5 A at the corner of Fouranda half street and Missouri avenue, Sat. urday night, Patrick on 3 safd to have, polnted a at Gentry while Kelly tor $120 from his Dixon, al though with thy tWo, xtaod by and did Gentry testitied ned at Fort Wash Ma Inide telephone iintx are belhg er Americans bought tovs in the paxt y ington, expensive 1 thin ever before TPILLS o The nhl l|||| Pains i lml leh': All Druggises TOUC A & CO., Ine the Mead, Headrods of Tostimoniale Aemis: ¥ v —— Raana it o e 2 Y ey 1211 Pa. 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