Friday, January 13, 1928

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The Headlines

SHE GOES TO DEATH FIRST; Woman Is Executed at 11:04 and Man Ten Minutes Later. SHE SOBS AT THE END But Both Are Strong When They Enter the Chamber, Walking With Firm Steps. RELATIVES SAY FAREWELL Lawyers for Both Fought to the Very Last to Save Them From Supreme Penalty. She Sobs at the End. Twenty-four Witnesses in Room. Doctor Pronounces Her Dead. Three Last Minute Efforts Were Made to Save Mrs. Snyder and Gray MRS. SNYDER, GRAY BOTH PUT TO DEATH Gray Enters Praying. Both Prepared for Death. Both Hear All Hope Is Lost. She "Forgives Everybody." "Justice Done," Gray Said. No Illusions for Gray. Tried to Comfort Mrs. Snyder. Protests Any Autopsy. Priest Sees Mrs. Snyder.

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