Fate of Andrews in Hands of Jury
The murder trial of Seth M. Andrews proceeded with a lengthy jury instruction by Judge Hinckley and closing by Assistant District Attorney Thomas C. Cochran. Key witnesses included Wilbert and Freer, with defense countering via Amann and Thor testimony. The case continued with further alibis, witness disputes, and cross examinations, plus a note of a Detroit marriage claim against baker Glen Wilbert. Continued on 6th page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Cochran
Mercer
the Commonwealth
Seth M. Andrews
Cochran
Scarlett
Andrews
Jurors Hear Alibi Defense in Warren Water Works Murder Case
Attorney D A Arird and James Scarlet for John M Andrews begin proving the former Warren Water Works superintendent innocent of Emile Amann's January murder. George J Wilbert testifies about seeing Amann and Andrews in a buggy on Liberty Street, with cross examination revealing Wilbert's checkered marital history and German connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Heim
Scarlet
George J. Wilbert
Wilbert
Cleveland
Scarlett
the Commonwealth
W. D. Freer
Pittsburg
Andrews
Warren Water Company
Mr. Freer
Emile Amann
Freer
A. M. Lynn
George C. Bradshaw
The
Water Company
L. P. Shriever
Baltimore Banning Company
Charles Patterson
R. W. Stone
Warren
P. H. Hall
Mr. Lynn
Stone
Hall
George L. Folkman
Folkman
Messrs
Arird and
John M. Andrews
Liberty Street
Amann
Gerow
Robert Ellis
Commonwealth
D. A. Arird
James Scarlet
Warren Water Works Company
Germany
Andrews guilty of first degree murder in Amann case
The jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree in the Amann case. Defense moves for arrest of judgment and for new trial, which the court will consider within twenty days. Andrews accepts the verdict with composure as he awaits further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Drowned Youth Dies in Allegheny River Accident
The 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs James Conn of Gladerun drowned Tuesday afternoon in the Allegheny river near a bridge. He was swimming alone and believed to have cramps caused the fatality. His body was recovered by Mr Hartwick after about 30 minutes in the water despite resuscitation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny River
James Conn
Gladerun
Hartwick
Old Gentleman at Daughter's Wedding Faces New Housekeeping Start
In a wedding scene dialogue, the father laments leaving, the bride reassures him, and the husband admits insufficient savings to begin housekeeping, promising the father will not be lost after all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whitlet
PROGRAM OF RACES FOR FOURTH OF JULY
The program for the 4th of July sports lists events and prizes. Races include 100 yards dash, broad jump, high jump, shot, and a modified marathon for ages 16 to 20 with gold and silver medals. Other events offer cash prizes or cups. The 100 yards swimming race awards a gold medal. The route is Carver House to Gladerun and back, four and a third miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver House
Gladerun
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Detroit
Lynn
Ahird
Oscar Thor
Thor
William Messenger
Clarence Rice
Elmer Weidert
Delrees
Rice
Messenger
Glen Jackson
Floyd Douglas
Shaunessy
Union County
Henry Crecraft
Charles Anderson
Baker
Struthers
Warren County
Mr. Andrews
Assembly
H. M. Putnam
Dili
Tom
Emil Amann
William H. Messenger
Frank J. Lyons
J. G. Wright
Southwest Township
J. D. Howls
Sugar Grove
L. E. Russell
Russell
Jensen Smith
Freehold Township
John A. Wistrand
Youngsville
S. W. Webb
Sheffield
W. L. Klinestiver
Frank H. Trusler
James R. Mitchell
C. G. Ferry
Gauger
Dan Gregory
Pine Grove Two
J. J. Black
Pleasant Two
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