SILKWORM FARMING IN JAPAN
♦ HUGE LOSSES LIKELY THIS YEAR KOBE, August 9. Officials of the Sericultural Society, stating that farmers are racing a decrease in income amount ing to 40,000,000 yen this year, asked the Minister of War to devote 5 per cent, of the Army Estimates toward agrarian relief.
WOMAN AND ACCOMPLICES EXECUTED ♦
MURDER OF HUSBAND FOR LIFE INSURANCE (Received August 10, 8 p.m.) NEW YORK, August 9. The first woman to be executed in the State of New York since Ruth Snyder on December 1, 1928, has been electrocuted. She was Anna Antonio, the mother of three children. She and two accomplices, whom she hired to kill her husband in order to obtain 5300 dollars in life insurance, were all executed The case has aroused wide attention.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21240, 11 August 1934, Page 17
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