Rosey to Quash Other Hall Mills Indictments
In New Jersey Senator Simpson acknowledged the state’s defeat but pressed for restraint as Attorney General Katzenbach moved to quash or nol pros the remaining indictments tied to the Hall Mills murder case. He expected rulings by tomorrow and signaled possible release for the defendants before the weekend if the trial ends in acquittal.
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Hall-Mills
Nton
N. J
Pollowins
A. Harry Moore
Katzenbach
Simpson
G Katzenbach
Henry
WH Stevens
Frances S. Hall
Henry Carpender
Triag
Million Words At Trial Wired Press Record
Western Union telegrams report more than 11,000,000 words sent in newspaper stories about the Mills trial. The official testimony fills 5,475 pages, double spaced, in written form.
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Somerville
N. J
Western Union Legraph Company
Press Association
Ires
Trumbull Seeks Extradition of Bigamist Cornell
FHARTE ORD December reports Governor Trumbull issued a requisition to New York for the extradition of Albert N. Cornell, wanted in New London on a bigamy charge and committed July 8. Cornell is under arrest in New York City and Officer John J. Cavanaugh is designated to receive him and transport him to the state.
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Nh. Trumbull
Newak
Albert N. Cornell
New Mden
Hern
Cornell
New York City
John J. Cavanagh
New London
Tim
Calm verdict in Hall Mills murder case ends 24 day trial
In Somerville New Jersey on December 3 1922 Mrs Frances Stevens Hall and her brothers Henry and Willie Stevens were acquitted of the murder of Eleanor R Mills and the minister Rev Edward Wheeler Hall after a five hour and two minute jury deliberation The verdict brought relief to Mrs Hall who had faced related indictments while her relatives returned to jail on bail motions The trial which began November 3 featured testimony from 101 witnesses for the state and 44 for the defense, with themes of a clandestine affair and alleged motives of jealousy and pride.
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N. J
Frances Stevens Hall
Somerset County
Henry
Willon
Stevens
Eleanor R. Mills
Hall
Edward W. Hall
New Brunswick
Henry Stevens
Willie
Hall- Mills
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Edward Wheeler Hall
de Russey’s Lane
Jane Gibson
de Russey
Ms. Hall
Atate
Alexander Simpson
Jersey City
Willie Stevens
Henry de la Bruyere Carpender
Wall Street
Wio
James Mills
Simpson
Lottery suspect held in Bay State
Springfield Massachusetts December 3 CAP Morris L. Bork twenty six of 310 Elliott street Peoria Illinois was arrested with a suitcase full of tickets and play charts of the Double Play company He is held as a suspect but likely to face a charge of possessing lottery tickets Records in his possession indicate sales in Boston and Worcester
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Springfield
Mass
Morris L. Bork
Elliott Street
Peoria
Double Play Company
Boston
Worcester
Skating Bulletins to Be Issued by Leckie
Robert A. Leckie, superintendent of the Board of Recreation, said bulletins on skating conditions would be issued if the cold snap continues. He warned ice is not yet safe and noted Seaside Park ice broke recently when a weight was placed on it. If freezing persists, ponds may reach safe thickness for skating by tomorrow.
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Robert A. Leckie
Board of Recreation
Seaside Park
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