Dallas, Texas, April 17, 1903 (3«2).
Dallas, Texas, April 17, 1903 (3-2).
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| TAYLOR, John ("Budt) April 17, 1903
Affirmed: 71 SOUTHWESI HRN 1005
"Kansas City, Mow, April 17, 1903-John "Bud Taylor, 20,
was hanged in the county jail this mrning fob the murder
of his former sweetheart, Ruth Nollard, on March 2, 1901,
Taylor was baptized into theCatholic @hurch last night,
He talked calmly of his approaching execution, slept well
and walked to the gallows bravely. Taylor expressed
sorrow for the crime, but addeds 'I loved her and I was
not willing to live without her.! Taylor's crime was prom
ted by jealousy because Miss Nollard, a wirking girl, jil-
ted him, He planned the mrder most deliberathy, He lay
in wait for his victim several days and fired the fatal
shot with a rifle from the second story window of West
Ninth St,, as she passed by on the opposite side with her
i Tay a having
sister. Taylor formerly was a baseball player, ;
gained some prominence in minor leagues,!! TIMES-HERALD,
TAYLOR, John (Bud) April 17, 1903
Affirmed: 71 SOUTHWESIERN 1005
"Kansas City, Mo., April 17, 1903-John "Bud! Taylor, 20,
was hanged in the county jail this mrning fob the murder
of his former sweetheart, Ruth Nollard, on March 2, 1901,
Taylor was baptized into theCatholic éhurch last night.
He talked calmly of his approaching execution, slept well
and walked to the gallows bravely. Taylor: expressed
sorrow for the crime, but addeds 'I loved her and I was
not willing to live without her.' Taylor's crime was prom
ted by jealousy because Miss Nollard, a wirking girl, jil-
ted him, He planned the mrder most deliberat@y. He lay
in wait for his victim several days and fired the fatal
shot with a rifle from the second story window of West
Ninth St,, as she passed by on the Laan gaia
i . Taylor formerly was a baseball player, having
ee eee neice ie minor leagues," TIMES-HERALD,
TAYLOR, John ("Bud") April 17, 1903
Affirmed: 71 SOUTHWESL HRN 1005
Kansas City, Mo., April 17, 1903-John "Bud" Taylor, 20,
was hanged in the county jail this morning fob the mrder
of his former sweetheart, Ruth Nollard, on March 2, 1901,
Taylor was baptized into theCatholic éhurch last night.
le talked calmly of his approaching execution, slept well
and walked to the gallows bravely, Taylor. expressed
sorrow for the crime, but added: 'I loved her and I was
not willing to live without hers! Taylor's crime was pro
ted by jealousy because Miss Nollard, a wirking girl, jil-
ted him, He planned the mrder most deliberatty, He lay
in wait for his victim several days and fired the ae
shot with a rifle from the second story window of
Ninth St., as she passed by on the opposite alae wlth her
sister. Taylor formerly was a baseball player, hav!
gained some prominence in minor leagues," TIMES-HERALD,
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