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ed the sentence of death and George Bonner was hanged,"

MISSOURI LAWYER by John T. Barker. Published & Copyrighted
1949 by Dorrance and Company, Phialdelphia, Pagex 125

ed the sentence of death and George Zonner was hanged."

MLSSOURI LAWYER by John T. Barker. Published & Copyrighted
1949 by Dorrance and Companys Phialdelphia, Pages 125

ed the sentence of death and George sonner was hanged."

MISSOURI LAWYER by John T, Barker, Published & Copyrighted
199 by Dorrance and Company, Phialdelphia, Pagex 125

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"One of the cruellest and most unnecessary murders commi-
tted in Missouri, was committed by George Bonner on the
afternoon on Dec. 1, 1911, in Kansas City. Six men were
working in the Missouri Pacific freight office when two
Negroes came into the room with revolvers and said, 'Get
into the vault, and get in there quick.' They went in the
vault, but Albert Underwood was a little slow. George
Bonner shot him down and the robbers took $136.75 in cash
and $958.00 in checks, The only defense offered when
arrested was, that the room was so dark that no one could
have identified Bonner, There were six 16 candle~power
incandescent lights burning in the office and after I had
argued the case in the Supreme Court, that Court held that

the room was light enough for identification, and affirm

BONNER, George :

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"One of the cruellest and most umnecessary murders commi-
tted in Missouri, was committed by George Bonner on the
afternoon on Dec. 1, 1911, in Kansas City. Six men were
working in the Missouri Pacific freight office when two
Negroes came into the room with revolvers and said, 'Get
into the vault, and get in there quick.! They went in the
vault, but Albert Underwood was a little slow. George
Bonner shot him down and the robbers took $136.75 in cash
and $958.00 in checks, The only defense offered when
arrested was, that the room was so dark that no one could
have identified Bonner, There were six 16 candle-power
incandescent lights burning in the office and after I had
argued the case in the Supreme Court, that Court held that

the roonm® was light enough for identification, and affirm

BONNER , igs

"One o! ey crueliget and most umecessary murders commi-
tted in Missouri, was committed by George Bonner on the
afternoon on Dec, 1, 1911, in Kansas City. Six men were
working in the Missouri Pacific freight office when two
Negroes came into the room with revolvers and said, 'Get,
into the vault, and get in there quick.! They ora ee the
vault, but Albert Underwood was a little slow.

Bonner shot him down and the robbers took 4196075 ey ‘eal

and $958.00 in checks, The only defense offered when
arrested was, that the room was so dark that no one could
have identified Bonner,

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argued the case in the Supreme Court, that Court held that
‘the roon® was light enough for identification, and affirm

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