Post by Pat (Friend) Thompson on Oct 5, 2009 13:18:42 GMT -5
DEATH OF DISTINGUISHED LAWYER
(By The Associated Press)
New York, Nov 1- Emanuel Michael Friend, one of New York's well-known criminal lawyers, died suddenly here today. The cause of death is not known but it is thought to have been heart failure.
Among the many celebrated cases with which Mr. Friend was connected as counsel was the defense of "Frenchy" also know as "Ben Ali" and "Jack the Ripper" who was charged with the killing of "Shakespeare" in the East River Hotel in this city. Other cases were that of Dr. Kennedy charged with killing Dolly Reynolds, and Augusta Nack, who with Martin Thorne was indicted for the murder of Wm. Guldensuppe.
The Daily Index-Appeal
Petersburg, Virginia
Nov 2, 1904
(By The Associated Press)
New York, Nov 1- Emanuel Michael Friend, one of New York's well-known criminal lawyers, died suddenly here today. The cause of death is not known but it is thought to have been heart failure.
Among the many celebrated cases with which Mr. Friend was connected as counsel was the defense of "Frenchy" also know as "Ben Ali" and "Jack the Ripper" who was charged with the killing of "Shakespeare" in the East River Hotel in this city. Other cases were that of Dr. Kennedy charged with killing Dolly Reynolds, and Augusta Nack, who with Martin Thorne was indicted for the murder of Wm. Guldensuppe.
The Daily Index-Appeal
Petersburg, Virginia
Nov 2, 1904