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Show MRS. MARY ROGERS MUST PAY PENALTY WASHINGTON. Nov. 27. The Supreme Su-preme court of the United States today affirmed the decision of th United States District court of Vermont in the case of Mrs. Mary Mabel Rogers, who Is under sentence of death In Vermont for the murder of her husband. The effect of the decision will be to again place the responsibility of dealing deal-ing with the case in the hands of the State authorities, and If, in the meantime, mean-time, neither the Governor nor the State courts take action in Mrs. Rogers' behalf, her execution must occur on the day set, which Is December 8 next. The court held In effect that It was without Jurisdiction In all the points raised. |