Documents Tagged ‘Roy Pryor’


One Prisoner of Fourteen Pleads Guilty

Archive Entry Date: 06/06/1928

Six years after his divorce from Marie, Roy Pryor faced a grand larceny charge

Dismiss Economos Case

Archive Entry Date: 11/20/1925

After an argument with his boss, Roy Pryor found himself at gunpoint

Held Up

Archive Entry Date: 12/07/1924

A divorced Roy Pryor was caught on the opposite side of a crime for once — duped by a mugger

Marie Pryor Asks for Divorce

Archive Entry Date: 4/20/1922

After almost eight years of marriage, Marie Pryor divorced her husband Roy

Seven Colored Men Arrested

Archive Entry Date: 01/05/1919

Roy Pryor paid a steep fine for running a gaming table from his home

Roy Pryor Arrested for Carrying Gun

Archive Entry Date: 05/27/1917

In a possible family feud, Marie's brother swore out a warrant against her husband

Roy Pryor/Marie Pryor Assault Arrest

Archive Entry Date: 04/03/1917

Another assault charge filed by Marie Pryor against her husband Roy

Cases in Court

Archive Entry Date: 09/22/1916

A judge weighed in on a fight between Roy Pryor and a bill collector

Roy Pryor’s Obscenity Fine

Archive Entry Date: 06/22/1916

Roy Pryor was arrested and fined for using “bad language”

Claimed Wife Attended Ball

Archive Entry Date: 12/06/1915

When Marie attended a “grand ball” by herself, her husband beat her for it

Married: Pryor-Carter

Archive Entry Date: 8/07/1914

At age 14 Marie Carter married Roy Pryor and became Marie Pryor

Chauffeur Talked Back to Policeman

Archive Entry Date: 04/01/1910

Roy Pryor gave “back talk” to a policeman who tried to pacify him