Putnam Ponsell, FL, 1921 September 23

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iac-~Lingo,.and his.friend Jake Martin were °

walking down the road outside Chipley, Fla., on July h,
1921, when motorist John Tuggles gave them a ride. They
forced Tuggles about one half mile off the main road and _
beat him to death with an automobile jack, robbing him of
his money, jewels and cloths, — identified by people who
had_seen them with Tuggles, they were captured in Bain-
bridge, Gaey confessed and were convicted of the murder

in Crestview, Flaey where they were both hanged on septs
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See also: MARTIN, Jake ee
Dothan Weekly Eagles 7-13-1921 and Dothan Eagle 9=2)~1921

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Ponsell, alias-Lingo,.and his. friend dake Martin were ’ _
walking down the road outside Chipley, Fla., on July hy
1921; when motorist John Tuggles gave them-a ride. They
forced Tuggles about one half mile off the main road and
beat him to death with an automobile jack, robbing him of
his money, jewels and cloths. Identified by people who
had seen them with Tuggles, they were captured in Bain-
bridge, Ga., confessed and were convicted of the murder
in Crestview, Fla. 9 where they were both hanged on Sept. —
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See also: MARTIN, Jake

Dothan Weekly Eagle, 7-13-1921 and Dothan Eagle 9=2)<1921

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Ieoneelly alias-Lingo,-and his friend Jake Martin were °
walking down the road outside Chipley, Fla., on July hy

1921, when motorist John Tuggles gave them a ride.
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