Ward Caraway, NY, 1947 July 3

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CARAWAY, Ward Beecher prLy Sy ( ae 7

TRUE DETECTIVE, April, 1948 - NY B&M EXCERPTS ———
"ward Beecher Caraway, 22-year-old black butler-chauffeur
was electroctued at Sing Sing Prison (Nassau Co,) on
July 3, 197, for the robbery-gun slaying of Mrs, Marjory
Church Logan, society matron, at her fashionable North
Shore Long Island home on July 2, 1916. Sing Sing
officials claimed that Caraway blamed the use of drugs
for his predicament, He had told a minister "I want to
die" after his conviction last Becember,"

BUFFALO COURIER-EXPRESS, Buffalo, Ne Y., July 4, 197

73 NE (2) 9083 On 7-2-1916 Caraway shot and killed Mar-~
-jory Church Tegan with a revolver in the living room of

her home during a robbery attempt. 3 Q
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CARAMAY, Ward Beecher V ules Syl ae7.
TRUE DETECTIVE, April, 1948 NY B&éM EXCERPTS
"Ward Beecher, Caraway, 22-year-old black butler-chauffeur
was electroctued at Sing Sing Prison (Nassau Co,) on
July 3, 197, for the robbery-gun slaying of Mrs. Marjory
Church Logan, society matron, at her fashionable North
Shore Long Island home on July 2lj, 1916. Sing Sing
officials claimed that Caraway blamed the use of drugs
for his predicament, He had told a minister "I want to
die" after his conviction last BHecember,"

BUFFALO COURIFR-EXPRESS, Buffalo, N. Ye, July h, 1917

73 NE (2) 908; On 7-2-1946 Caraway shot and killed Mar~
jory Church Legan with a revolver in the living room of

her home during a robbery attempte
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CARAVAY, Ward Beecher qreg SG

TRUE DETECT Vis, Apral, 1948 NY ie EXCERPTS
“Ward Beecher. 0: ~chanffeur
pemeclecoreetnacer Sing Sing Prison (Nassau Co,) on
duly 3, 19h7, for the robbery-gun nigekie of Mrs, Marjory
Church Logan, society matron, at her fashionable North
Shore Long FS sland home on duly 2li, 1916. Sing Sing
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‘or his errs

He had told a minister "I want
diet after his conviction last December."

BUFFALO COURIFR-EXPRESS, Buffalo, N. Y., July h, 19h7

73 NE (2) 9083 On 7-2h-19)6 Caraway shot and killed Mar=
Jory Church Togan with a revolver ving room ot

he
er home during a robbery attempt.
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