NEW YORK HORROR.
ACCUSED'S VICIOUS RECORD
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[I'EH TRESS ABSOCIJWON.] NEW YOiUv March 29. Wo] tor (or Porte-r), charged with tho. murder of Hose Wheeler, has a vicious record. Ho was engaged, as head of a gang of youths, in the White Slave traffic.
I snbjwtwl to n thirty-six hours' examination in tho third decree (namely, unkoiiecl every hour
iiiiu conl rout oil with prools or the crime), lie declines' to ndniit seeing Wheeler. There are indications tlinfc before strangling the victim, the murderer threw her on the fire. Kate Afuller, who. lived with AVolter, confessed that lie was excited on Friday. Siio heard a crash and sounds like « falliing body. oiler ofr,joined her to return to bed, threatening to strangle her.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 March 1910, Page 3
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124NEW YORK HORROR. Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 March 1910, Page 3
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