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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Inescapable Evidence." In Trenton, New Jersey's Court of Errors & Appeals handed down its decision in the case of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, who kidnapped and murdered Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. near Hopewell in March 1932, was caught with ransom money in The Bronx in September 1934, was convicted and sentenced to death at Flemington in February 1935. Unanimously the 13 voting members of New Jersey's highest court upheld the trial court on all 16 contested points of law, declared that the German carpenter's conviction was "one to which the evidence inescapably led." In a forlorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death; Skirts; Baby | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

...they had not played each other for 41 years was due to the consequence of Penn's 12-to-0 victory in 1894, second in the long series of games that preceded it, which was followed by a free-for-all fight among 5,000 spectators on the Trenton Fair Grounds. Jogged by the amiable adjustment of more recent feuds, athletic authorities at Penn and Princeton suddenly remembered theirs last year, hastened to end it by scheduling a Penn v. Princeton game to open the next season for both. Because Princeton, with last year's near-championship team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Oct. 14, 1935 | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

...Trenton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1935 | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

...house in Wrens; opening, clearing and straightening the channel of Tanyard Stream in Barnesville; a fertilizer plant in Catoosa County; repairs on court house in Donalsonville; paving sidewalk in Tallapoosa; sanitation pit project of 400 units in Cairo; renovation of school in Blakely; bridge in Thomson; road improvement in Trenton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Headlines & Deadlines | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...cheat the chair of their client, last week at Trenton Counsel Fisher & associates sought a new trial from the New Jersey Court of Errors & Appeals. Also on hand was Attorney General David T. Wilentz, the man who did more than any other to convict Hauptmann. In marked contrast to the scene at the trial court with its fetid air, crowded benches, hustling newsmen, was the great, placid, colonial chamber of the Court of Errors & Appeals, whose floor is carpeted in rich burgundy red, whose walls are filled with great legal tomes, whose broad windows look out upon the Delaware River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Appeal at Trenton | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

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