Facing Drug Charge, Nurse Tries Suicide
18 March 1938 · The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York)
Citation: "Facing Drug Charge, Nurse Tries Suicide," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), 18 March 1938, p. 2; image, Newspapers.com (clipping by mattjameswade, 5 July 2019).
Transcription
Summary: Emily DeVere, 29, a nurse charged with possessing narcotics, tried to take her life with gas in her Manhattan apartment. The passage naming Dr. Wade:
[…] A communication to the court from Dr. Henry Wade of 495 Greene Ave., stated Miss Devere was graduated from the Wade School for Nursing in 1932. The defendant said she had mislaid her diploma, however, and because she had no proof of her status, Magistrate Troy ordered her held for Special Sessions. […]
What it says, against the tree
| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Albert Wade | Occupation | Ran the Wade School for Nursing (graduates by 1932), 495 Greene Ave | — | new |