After turning herself in, Winnie Ruth Judd is arrested. She is accompanied by her lawyers, Louis P. Russill (R) and Richard Cantillon (2nd from R) looking on. Detective Joseph Taylor (3rd from R) looks towards the counter, behind which one man is writing as another man looks on.
Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, gives herself up at the undertaking establishment of Alvarez and Moore, 500 Court Street. Ms. Judd is flanked by defense council members Louis Russill (left) and Richard Cantillon, with Joseph Taylor, Chief of Detectives, directly behind him, and the head of Sheriff William Traeger behind him on the right. Her husband Dr. W. C. Judd is directly behind her. The head of Caroline Judd, sister-in-law of Winnie Ruth Judd, is visible 2nd from left. A similar photo appears with the article "MRS. JUDD GIVES SELF UP; ADMITS SHE KILLED PAIR: Both Slain in Self-Defense, Says Woman Who Asserts "Sammie" Shot Her in Hand First," Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1931: 1
Winnie Ruth Judd is arrested at a counter in the police station where she is arrested. Beside her are lawyers, from left, Richard Cantillon and Louis P. Russill (holding papers). Chief Detective Joseph Taylor is in the background (to the right of Winnie Ruth Judd.
From left to right: Police Commissioner Raymond Kleinberger; Captain Harry Seager; Police Chief James Davis; Joe Taylor. Chief Davis is shaking hands with Joe Taylor before a desk strewn with documents.
Winnie Ruth Judd, murder suspect, gives herself up at the undertaking establishment of Alvarez and Moore, 500 Court Street. Ms. Judd is flanked by defense council members Louis Russill (left) and Richard Cantillon, with Joseph Taylor, Chief of Detectives, directly behind him, and the head of Sheriff William Traeger is visible behind him on the right. Her husband Dr. W. C. Judd is directly behind her. A similar photo appears with the article "MRS. JUDD GIVES SELF UP; ADMITS SHE KILLED PAIR: Both Slain in Self-Defense, Says Woman Who Asserts "Sammie" Shot Her in Hand First," Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1931: 1
A similar photograph appears with the article, "Net Tightens on Couple in Skeele Kidnap Case, Ransom Note Typewriter Found; Man Suspect Ex-Convict; Grand Jury Action Sought, with caption: Scenes in Sensational Drama Aftermath of Holding for Ransom Wife of S.C. Dean of Music. Blindfolded, Mrs. Skeele is taken through house and grounds of the Pasadena home by Chief of Detectives Taylor, left, and her son, Franklin Skeele," Los Angeles Times, February 10, 1933
Mary B. Skeele, wearing coat, face obscured by blindfold, in the driveway near porch of the bungalow house of Luella Pearl Hammer where she was held (623 Buckeye St.), with son Franklin B. Skeele guiding her, Detective Joe Taylor at left, and 2 other men on porch, with garage in left background and potted plants on porch wall