Madison County IL Archives News.....Alton Woman Gets 15 Years March 15, 1907 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com April 29, 2007, 3:41 am Cook County Herald March 15, 1907 Cook County Herald, Arlington Heights IL Mar 15, 1907 Alton Woman Gets 15 Years Mary Anderson Admits Killing Phil Thomas a Few Weeks Ago Mary Anderson pleaded guilty in the Alton city court to the charge of murdering Phil Thomas a few weeks ago, and was given a 15-year sentence. Miss Bessie Martin, who was arrested shortly after the murder on suspicion of being an accomplice, has been released. The disappearance of a handsome gold watch from the body of the victim shortly after the killing remains a mystery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/madison/newspapers/altonwom198nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb