Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1912 — MOTHER URGES SON’S DEATH [ARTICLE]

MOTHER URGES SON’S DEATH

Witness days Woman Saw Boy Murdered by Another Youth In Baltimore. Baltimore. —That Mrs. Emma Bamberger saw mortal wounds inflicted on her son and encouraged Albert Patterson to kill the boy was the startling testimony in the police court as the gruesome aftermath of a terrific struggle in which young Bamberger lost his life late the other night "That woman ran across the street” said a witness “She slapped the boy in the face and said ’Kill him.’ ” Other witnesses corroborated that testimony. Albert J. Patterson, who did the cutting, was held pending the action of a coroner’s inquest, while Mrs. Bamberger, the dead boy’s mother, was held as an accomplice.