New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-06
Iury Out ! Hours
Life Sentence for
.NurdererS.
WIDOW SWOONS
AFTER VERDICT
ovation in Courtroom
Greets News - Home
Banked with Flowers.
gv +. F. VAN DE WATER.


Providence. i. 'r Feo' o'-hi'lsos'"
7 Nohr ".o mas oe''' '''"' e''
f'rag Two negroes 10 "'"'De ',
tsaa va creed ms evening .! -''
u=s jury tha; doomed Ne'" n'0" '
and Henry S3e.-man' her a.'esea 'oo's' ~
20 lie imprisonment ne oe''S''''
We. reached stter seven nouns % De'
bs.s.
The vest5o.e Of the Monr nome j.
banked with flowers to-nignt' Brown
s.i Sre,lnar sleep behind the oarreu
door Of q prison cell
tall. lean foreman, who stood erect
ard square shou.dered N the jury box
oosing over the heads OF the 'hree
-s.endsnis 1' ''' -,
IL. ..ble ~ te- counsel. nd two col
...s b,vs u-.b foolish rrins fixed on
4.;- ,.be, fsees-,hat is the picture
80, ....,, -,-,a.- IN the minds Of those
- ..a courtroom at ter min
-... ma. 6 .o.ssv
p. ~ were rr.e So was the
.,-., Tbsv did not collapse Friends
Id ~. crowd about them. Only the
,,v hand Of William y. Lewis dropped
81, minute q, the sbou der Of little
p..v- ~. ,l;sr. The lad looked up
q. hin s.vpi5,~ lie did not seem TO
understand A minute later. Mrs. Mohr
arose. There was a smile upon her
face as, aanked by her own and her
husbands relatives. she moved to the
ioor, accompanied by John J. Fifzger-
aid, her attorney, whose cheeks we're
We; with tears
No,A,d uo,.o, fo, v.rd,ct
A minute later the Two shabby young
tsraes were led from the room by q
Deputy sheriff following the freed wo-
80 .,.,,.l .t. s..~ cho .,,-od 80
''.' -o~'' INC 80 NV ~
"e .ei' ana passed out INTO the street
The deputy led them downstairs 10 the
esBr.lor,o cous
''0" s-@ minutes OF eIe'en Ihls
morning, until ten after six tonight,
ne jury. comnosed Of farmers. me-
,i.,,.. 80 -, -.-,.,
ans ''.- s'-e-l ,iaueSheh' sVruggieu
WIZ the oestnies Of the two men and
BE woman. During this time a score
O the rorbid i,,,.o-oa &, .bo corr+
49, 80
'''''' 'N"li''ng 20 mss TINS last SEN
aaonsl b'. Of the long scandal-flled
"'a1'
-. - ''I minutes o. ten Judge Stearn'
.'''" MS holr-loag charge to the
.Iors Both he and the twelve 70
vtom 10 snnko stood 90 bo .slked
nsi,. t..
r.. ''' ar 'F anu 0"iii''y
'ue l"o 0arke, binked and iidgeted
~ We !uoge spoke. Mrs. Mohr sat
"a. ~. a. death, her white face cleaning
sn 'he snado" OF ner vel.
.,. ~ was almost II o'clock when the
80 men tramped from the court
In Spectators fingered until the
-. lehoaAls mad disappeared, the
ss'o's ss'Oss 70 a cell, the woman TO the
Ell T'' VI arthur Cushing, Of her coun-
~ On college Street. There she re
I, .l'u larougnout the day. Perhaps
~. puap' there she gave some sign Of
,,,.'ul .esF'ul strain that must have been
A. f'.'1lng her. She showed no trace
~. ss she left the court Her voice
r'. he hand that she raised to ad-
'''' her veil were both steady.
Co,,,oi p ... y.
o' pIedAs Aiter news
Not until sbe Inrcbsd forusrd 60
.tsrles CLARK foreman ~ The iurv
"a her emot,oa ,us I. tnas mace her 'rsel N
W give the slightest evidence ~ the
~5.re Of uncertainty sAe must have
0..red.
Al the afternoon the curiou. women
..a men waited in The emntv court
.von. But the door. "a the inrv room
.snalned locked ana o,,a,dod B,roore
.ers Prevalent that 80 r.ao deod-
.o,s and thai the irry a'oniJ co,tinne
' session over ni.bt