DEATH IN THE CHAIR
MAN AND WOMAN PENALTY OF MURDER (Elbe. Tel. Copyright—United Tress Assn.) ■ NEW YORK, July 17. Mrs. Mary Creighton, aged ;-!.S yen-rSj housewife, and Everett Applcgn.tO. agjL'd','l6, a former American Legion official, were electrocuted in Sing Wing prison last night for poisoning Apple gate's wife. Fear induced paralysis and Mrs. Creighton had to be wheeled to the chair.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19070, 18 July 1936, Page 16
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