Joseph Deli, OH, 1921 January 7

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Ohio Lawyers! Guild list states Joseph Deli,
serial number 8762, Age 25, white male, of
Cuyakoga County, electrocuted January 7, 1921
for wife murder. POE Oserh Geli 26... con
victed of having killed...wife. Deli was the
first taken tinto the death chamber. He was
exceedingly calm and showed no visible excite-
ment. He died at 12:06...chortly before the
death party wended its slow procession through
the tiers of cell blocks, from which hundreds
of prisoners watched with wide eyes, John Deli,

a brother of Joseph, anpeared at the entrance
to the penitentiary and begged in broken éng-

lish for a few last wards with his brother. He

DELI, Joseph

Ohio Lawyers! Guild list states Joseph Deli,
serial number 18762, Age 25, white male, of
Cuyakoga County, electrocuted Jenuary 7, 1921
for wife murder. "“seedoseph Deli, 26...con-
victed of having killed... wife. Deli was the
first taken tinto the death chamher. He was
exceedingly calm and showed no visible excite-
ment. He died at 12:06...Shortly before the
death party wended its slow procession through
the tiers of cell blocks, from which hundreds
of prisoners watched with wide eyes, John Deli,
a brother of Joseph, appeared at the entrance
to the penitentiary and begged in broken éng-
lish for a few last wards with his brother. He

ELI, Joseph
Ohio Lewyers' Guild list states Joseph Deli,
serial number 48762, Age 2

for wife murder. 26...con-
eae of having witlea ik, Deli was the
fst token tinto the death chember, He was
Seeeatngly calm and showed no visible excite-
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ment. He died at 12:06...Shortly before the
death party wended its slow procession through
the tiers of cell blocks, from which hundreds
of prisoners watched with wide eyes, John Deli,
a brother of Joseph, appeared a} the entrance
nitentiary’and begged in broken éng-
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