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| JUPLTER, Fare 2=2= 1934

| l6-year-old black man, hanged at Maryland State Prison
(Charles Co.) 6n Feb, 2, 193k.

"Baltimore, Md,, 2-2-193l-Collapsing on the gallows almost
as the trap was sprung, Page Jupiter, negro, was hanzed
at the Maryland State Prison today for the mrder of Mrs,
Evelyn Reifschneider, middle~aged white farm woman, Jupi-
ter confessed the slaying, Trembling as he marched to

the gallows, the negro stood silent while the death mask
and rope were adjusted, As the guards stepped back, he
collapsed, Warden Patrick Brady leaped to his side, lift-
ed him and stepped back as the cece an swung open," TIMES
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La,, 2=3-193) (26-32)

Maryland - Book and Magazine Excerpts

JUPITER, Pase 221934

li6-year-old black man, hanged at Maryland State Prison
(Charles Co.) 6n Feb, 2, 193h.

"Baltimore, Md,, 2-2-193h-Collapsing on the gallows almost}
as the trap was sprung, Page Jupiter, negro, was hanzed
at the Maryland State Prison today for the mrder of Mrs,
Evelyn Reifschneider, middle-aged white farm woman, Jupi-
ter confessed the slaying, Trembling as he marched to

the gallows, the negro stood silent while the death mask
and rope were adjusted, As the guards stepped back, he
collapsed, Warden Patrick Brady leaped to his side, lift-|
ed him and stepped back as the trapdoor swung open," TIMES
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La,, 2-3-193) (26-36)

Maryland - Book and Magazine Excerpts

JUPITER, Page 2-2-1933!

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(Charles Co,) 6n Feb, 2, 193)

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the gallows, the negro stood
and rope were adjusted, As guards stepped back, he
collapsed. prec Patrick Brady leaped to his side, lift.
ed him and back as the trapdoor swing open," TIMES|
PICAYUNE, ey Orleans, La,, 2-3-193h (26-36)

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