Show I Shocking Murder Bares Two Strange Characters Ea Each h Is Blaming Other Ruth Snyder Reveals Selfishness So Complete as as Al AI Almost most to Be Staggering Henry Gray Is Less Force Force- Forceful Forceful Forceful ful Character Sometimes Considered a Sissy Now Nowa a Broken Shaking Wretch C By DOROTHY DAYTON Copyright 1927 1921 Consolidated Press Association NEW YORK March Almost 26 26 Almost unparalleled in history or orI I N even in iii fiction was th the murder of Albert Snyder art rt edi editor tOt tor of 1 Motor Boating for br which his his blonde widow Mrs Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray her corset salesman Sunday I school teacher lover also married will go on trial 11 Seldom have hav two human being b been n presented to the world word word in a guise so utterly cold blooded blooded and callous to the th usual human emo emo- emotions emo- emo emotions emotions Yet these two persons who Moved In able middle class suburban circles both extremely I with their friends do not III appearance manner or general deportment differ markedly from the average a American citizens citizen tri friends neighbors neighbor and ond associate They Th-ey were ware to all outward appear appear- appearances appearances ances just lust such people a as every every- everybody everybody everybody 1 body know and likes gay likes gay Bay friend friend- friendly I I ly tun fun loving fond of bridge and anda anda II a drink or two seeminglY devoted to their homes and families MORE FORCEFUL Of ot the th two Mrs lire Mr Snyder Is un- un undoubtedly Undoubtedly un undoubtedly the th more mor forceful the th stronger personality and SOil with a feminine callousness and capacity for Intrigue a a- a selfishness so 80 o corn corn- as to sacrifice a anything for or her own pleasure that Is I noticing nothing short 0 of staggering Even en now now after atter a 0 week In itt jail has ha never once one displayed an remorse tor for her act oth other r than remorse at getting caught Just Justas Justas as she ahe hc hail 1 not tho the remotest con con- conce conception con conception ce t tc to husband ancI an jh sue ho has haa displayed not the slightest touch of sympathy fo for her lover the th man she IncIted murder murder to-murder to rid herself her elt of ot 4 ct a hus hus- husbard husband husband band bard who bored her and aol yet to to whom because ho he provided well weil weiland welland welland and was wa kind and Indulgent Bh ah affectionate outwardly loyal and at- at af for 1 14 years year She Sh has shown no pity for daughter moth moth- mother mother eror er or but lover lover but a II great deal for tor herself sun BLAMES ES RIM No Not only liaa IJas she b evidenced no sympathy fT tor the th weak Utile man herbut It be toc her but she sho h Is I Is aCI after after- afler Continued nn on Page FIve MURDER SHOWS VS UP CHARACTER illicit Continued Front Froin rom Page lage Ow dialing dating her first confession which Implicated them both now trying to escape estape punishment by throwing thy th whole whole blame on him Gray likewise Is attempting to tola tolay tolay la lay entire blame on the woman whom he lee now denounces as an anevil Influence Ho lIe will try to convince a I jury ury that she sIte not not he should pay the penalty because je idie lie hypnotized him hIjo Induced him hint to become a bootleg addict and cot td him hint temporarily to lose loso his Ils rea on They have asked fo for tor separ to trials Vand and Apparently the lee defense defens ot of each wilt will be an attempt to lay Jay complete blame on the other yet et according to their first exactly no confessionS th the ned to take tako Snyders Snyder's Insurance and go to together together to- to gether Mrs Snyder herse herself although d essed with eith Ith a nonchalant port Is n a T woman one woul would mi- mi mediately pigeon holo teolo as IOS a I re SD matron In itt comfortable circumstances She Is tall tail slen- slen slender der cier well formed stilt lib pale blue eyes cell rather Sharp and an nn 1 calculating strong chin and nose In coloring and feature Hh lins liIs alone rather wide Ide and an nd thin give outward evidence or of ors s selfishness and cruelty cruelly ana no na tt Ii na tore more calculating an ana ano 1 than emotional She Sho is ts aCid nud nt looking pretty too feminine neither bold nOr un- un unrefined n refined In lit speech manner maimer or ap ranee But ut her face taco less SS lacks feminine 8 softness ft a lice r love hover I characterized her hr h r as the th type of woman any man Dlan cant can't help liking TAUGHT SUNDAY In striking contrast to 10 Mrs Mr Snyder Soy Soy- tier der Is her her- paramour paramour fully fully rully two tw Inches Inches- shorter shorter-a alight ht looking man who I li Ii said to leave hav loo looking IncIting ln l man who who Is sal lOll hav hays cared little for tor women and they theles lee les for him helm He lie has haa thin lips s flabby chin pale blue eyes behind tortoise rim glasses a cleft In his chin like her own and curly black billok blackhair hair lie He has the tho precise neatness of dress usually characterized of ro rather effeminate men Gray too was popular with hh h niece men friends even though they sometimes considered him some some- something thIng of a a sissy Until Until a short time ago bo ho taught a Sunday school class clan V Pitiful the weakness Ity cupidity cruelty and callous callous- callousneSs n neSs of their natures so long hid den from the tho world It Is rom bli bl bh to feel any real pit pity tor for thee liege two trembling shaking human wrecks who on April 11 ii will try to convince a Jury that tn ether the Ibe punishment for tor or Il a heinous crime 00 |