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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1947
Page
10
Massillon authorities say six year old J Roger Jr. does not realize the two infants he dropped in the hospital nursery died. He showed police how he fatally injured them while playing with them. police call the case closed.
Private investigator James Elta obtained a confession from a 15 year old boy after police linked him to the murder of two infants, Diane Braid and Rosesmary Martin, with a re-enactment at a hotel room before Chief Switzer. The boy allegedly entered the nursery, pulled the children from their cribs, dropped them, and left with both skulls crushed. Authorities had earlier discounted a witness who described a 15 year old and said the case remained unsolved.
Waltham Massachusetts district sees John F. Ashworth, a year old veteran of General Custer’s army, the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection, joining a local unit of the United Spanish War Veterans. In Vermont, Montpelier notes the state has 160 covered bridges, more than any other state.
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