Samuel Jones, 1947 March 3

Gallowhill SKEKEXX After his arrest, he made a confession to having
Pact both of them with the bars, Miss KXKXXAXHAXONXXADUARK XR ont
Andrewsdied on January 31 and Hall died ten days later, At his trial
before three judges, Hall's defense was that he was so intoxicated
that he did not remember anything that had happened, His conviction
was unsuccessfully appealed to the Supreme Court of Pennsylwania and
he was electrocuted at the State Prison on March 3, 19)7.

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PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pa,, March 3, 19:7

Callowhill S£EKKXX After his arrest, he made a confession to having
struck both of them with the bars, Miss KAKXXGXHAXOMXXKOARKXRK Xont
Andrewsdied on January 31 and Hall died ten days later, At his trial
before three judges, Hall's defense was that he was so intoxicated
that he did not remember anything that had happened, His conviction
was unsuccessfully appealed to the Supreme Court of Pennsylwania and
he was electrocuted at the State Prison on March 3, 19L,7.

50 ATLANTIC (2nd) 317
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Callowhill SKwKXX After his ee beet confession to having
struck both of then with the Peveecver |
Andrewsdied on Jamary 31 sate Weld Geass days later. At his trial
before three judges, Hall's defense was that he was so intoxicated
that he did not remember anything that had happened, His conviction
was unsuccessfully appealed to the Supreme Court of Pennsy: and
he was electrocuted at the State Prison on March 3, 19Li7«

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PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pa,, March 3, 1947

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JONES, Samuel H. )

Jones, a lleyear-old black man, lived at 5836 Haverford Avenue, Phila-
delphia, Pae At gone time he had, for about one year, lived with Mary
Andrews, 41, in a common-law relationship, After their affiar had
terminated, she began living with Leon Hall, l5-years-old, but they
remained on friendly terms with her living down the street at 5825
Haverford Avenue, On the afternoon of January 26, 1916, Jones had
been drinking at the home of some friends and when he left there he
went to a tavern where he encountered Miss Andrews. He asked her to
renew their relationship and, in addition to refusing, she taunted
him by constantly referring to her "baby", meaning Kall, who entered
the tavern shortly afterwards. All three of then walked to her house
where they got into an argument on the front porch and Jones knocked
Hall to the floor with his fist. He then went to his ow house where
he procured an eight-pound iron bar and returned to 5825 Haverford,
There he assaulted Miss Andrews, knocking her unconscious in front of
the house and follewed Hall who had fled across the street and knocked
him out with a blow on the back of the head He returned the bar to
his own house and went to the home of some friends who he told that

he had knocked out both Miss Andrews and Hall, They notified the po-
lice and Jones was arrested about fifteen minutes later at 59th and

JONES, Samuel He :

Jones, a ll-year-old black man, lived at 5836 Haverford Avenue, Phila-
delphia, Pae At qne time he had, for about one year, lived with Mary
Andrews, 41, in a common-law relationship, After their affiar had
terminated, she began living with Leon Hall, l5-years-old, but they
remained on friendly terms with her living down the street at 5825
Haverford Avenue, On the afternoon of January 26, 1916, Jones had
been drinking at the home of some friends and when he left there he
went to a tavern where he encountered Miss Andrews. He asked her to
renew their relationship and, in addition to refusing, she taunted
him by constantly referring to her "baby", meaning Hall, who entered
the tavern shortly afterwards, All three of then walked to her house
where they got into an argument on the front porch and Jones knocked
Hall to the floor with his fist. He then went to his own house where
he procured an eight=pound iron bar and returned to 5825 Haverford,
There he assaulted Miss Andrews, knocking her unconscious in front of
the house and followed Hall who had fled across the street and knocked
him out with a blow on the back of the head. He returned the bar to
his own house and went to the home of some friends who he told that
he had knocked out both Miss Andrews and Hall, They notified the po-
lice and Jones was arrested about fifteen minutes later at 59th and

JONES, Samuel H,

Jones, a ll-year-cld black man, lived at 5836 Haverford Avenue, Phila-
delphia, Pa. At ene time he had, for about one year, lived with Mary
Andrews, 1, in a common-law relationship, After their affiar had
terminated, she began living with Leon Hall, l\5-years-old, but they
renained on friendly terms with her living down the street at 5825
Haverford Avenue, On the afternoon of January 26, 19,6, Jones had
been drinking at the home of some friends and when he left there he
went to a tavern where he encountered Miss Andrews, He asked her to
renew their relationship and, in addition to refusing, she taunted

him by constantly referring to her "baby", meaning Hall, who enttred
the tavern shortly afterwards, All three of them walked to her house

where they got into an argument on the front porch and Jones knocked
Hall to the floor with his fist, He then went to his ow house where
he procured an eight

pound iron bar and returned to 5825 Haverford.
There he assaulted Miss Andrews, knocking her unconscious in front of
the house and followed Hall who had fled across the street and knocked
him out with a blow on the back of the head, led th

his ow house and went to the hone of ‘sone friends tho he told’ chat”
he had knocked out both Miss Andrews and Hall, They notified the po-
Lice and Jones was arrested about fifteen minutes later at 59th and

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