HOLLYWOOD SHOOTING
SNYDER RELEASED ON BAIL
HOLLYWOOD, October 17,
Colonel Martin Snjyder, former husband of the film actress Ruth Etting, who is held on suspicion of the attempted murder an<S kidnapping of Myrl Alderman, Rut& Etting's present husband, is confident there will be no prosecution. "Ruth is seeing to that; she still loves me," he said when interviewed in prison.
The doctors are hopeful that Alderman will live.
Alderman's second wife. Alma, has lodged an action against Miss Etting, alleging that she induced Alderman co leave his wife. <
The police state that Alderman married three times and was not legally divorced when he eloped with Miss Etting, nci* had he obtained the final divorce decree from his first wife when he eloped with the second.
Snyder was released on 10,000 dollars bail. The police objected strenuously, declaring that are fearful of reprisals.
The hearing is set dowzn for October 31.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 95, 19 October 1938, Page 14
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