Show 3 WOMEN SLAIN SUIN IN INH H lEM B BY DIES NEW YORK Feb 16 Thc gruesome slaying of three negro women and the death apparently b by suffocation of or an 11 months old baby girl mystified police today Summoned by a negro youth who got no response to his knocks a patrolman broke in the door of ot a room five apartment in Harlem last night and found the bodies One victims victim's throat had been cut and the others had been strangled to death The baby still was conscious In a high chair but died several se hours later in a hospital Thelma Scott year old night nightclub nightclub nightclub club dancer was found lashed to a abed abed abed bed In one room with a blood stained razor lying nearby Her mother mothers Mrs Rosa Scott 38 was lying fully dr dressed ed In ln a bathtub with ith part of or a clothes clothesline clothesline clothesline line around her neck The third woman identified as ss Harriet Reed was as bound and strangled in ln another room Police Pollee theorized that the women had been dead and the baby without food rood for several days Yet the flat I Iwas was in good order and there was no evidence e of a struggle Tenants told I Ithem them the women lived alone and had few men callers except the girls girl's friends |