Oliver Haugh, 1907 April 19

of the murders of two of his former wifes and a man named W, C,
Parrish of Lorain, Ohio. Haugh did confess prior to his execution
that he had killed three women whose names he refused to divulge
while performing abortions in Datyon. He was electrocuted at the
Ohio State Prison on April 19, 1907.

THE DAYTON DAILY JOURNAL, Dayton, Ohio, April 19, 1907. Photograph
in this issue of the paper,

of the murders of two of his former wifes and a man named W, C,
Parrish of Lorain, Ohio. Haugh did confess prior to his execution
‘that he had killed three women whose names he refused to divulge
while performing abortions in Datyon. He was electrocuted at the
Ohio State Prison on April 19, 1907.

THE DAYTON DAILY JOURNAL, Dayton, Ohio, April 19, 1907. Photograph
in this issue of the paper.

of the murders of two of his former wifes and a man named W, C,
Parrish of Lorain, Ohio. Haugh did confess prior to his execution

Ohio State Prison on April 19, 1907.

THE DAYTON DAILY JOURNAL, Dayton, Ohio, April 19, 1907. Photograph
in this issue of the paper.

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HAUGH, Olive? Crooks

Haugh, a 35-year-old white Daytofl, Ohio, physician, was a drug addict
who was suspected of having performed a number of illegal abortions,
He had been married four times, two marraages ending with the sudden
deaths of the wives and his practice and personal life were a sham-
bles when he returned to the Dayton residence of his parents, Jacob
and Mary Frances Haugh, with the avowed intention of straightening
himself out and living a reformed life, He asked his father for the
money to set himself back up in medical practice and when the elder
Haugh explained that he did not have it, Oliver demanded that he
mortgage the family home to raise the funds. This Mr. Haugh refused
to doe On the night of Nov. 4, 1905, he murdered his father and
mother and his brother Jessie and set fire to the house in an effort
to eliminate any trace of the crime, He himself sustained minor
burns on his leg which were treated at the hsopital, As everything
of value had been removed from the dwelling before the fire and his
wounds were Bipoetc yee? he became a suspect and on Nov. 7 he was
charged with the murders, At his trial, he was convicted and sen-

tenced to death, It was generally believed that he was also guilty

HAUGH, Oliveb, Crooks

Haugh, a 35-year-old white Daytog, Ohio, physician, was a drug addict
who was suspected of having performed a number of illegal abortions.
He had been married four times, two marradages ending with the sudden
deaths of the wives and his practice and personal life were a sham-
bles when he returned to the Dayton residence of his parents, Jacob
and Mary Frances Haugh, with the avowed intention of straightening
himself out and living a reformed life. He asked his father for the
money to set himself back up in medical practice and when the elder
Haugh explained that he did not have it, Oliver demanded that he
mortgage the family home to raise the funds. This Mr. Haugh refused
to doe On the night of Nov. hy 1905, he murdered his father and
mother and his brother Jessie and set fire to the house in an effort
to eliminate any trace of the crime, He himself sustained minor
burns on his leg which were treated at the hsopital, As everything
of value had been removed from the dwelling before the fire and his
wounds were ray eemetaeey ald he became a suspect and on Nove 7 he was
charged with the murders, At his trial, he was convicted and sen-

tenced to death. It was generally believed that he was also guilty

HAUGH, Olivek Crooks

Haugh, a 35-year-old white Daytop, Ohio, physician, was a drug addict
who was suspected of having performed a mmber of illegal abortions.
He had been married four times, two marraages ending with the sudden
deaths of the wives and his practice and personal life were a sham-
bles when he returned to the Dayton residence of his parents, Jacob

and Mary Frances Haugh, with the avowed intention of straightening
himself out and living a reformed life, He asked his father for the
money to set himself back up in medical practice and when the elder

Haugh explained that he did not have it, Oliver demanded that he
mortgage the family hone to raise the funds, This Mr, Haugh refused
to do. On the night of Nov. l, 1905, he mrdered his father and
nother and his brother Jessie and set fire to the house in an effort
to eliminate any trace of the crime, He himself sustained minor
burns on his leg which were treated at the hsopital, As everything
of value had been removed fron the dwelling before the fire and his
"icial., he became a suspect and on Nov. 7 he was
murders, At his trial, he was convicted and sen-

tenced to death, It was generally believed that he was also guilty

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