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WHITE, Chester Tn NOUS

Hpalycereld black man, electrocuted Sing Sing (Nassau Co, J
on January 21, 1937. Affirmed in memorandum decision:

5 NE -2nd~ 3725 "eeewnite slew 2 negro women in a drunken
boutese" IJIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA 1-22-1937 (1-2,)
New York TIMES does not report execution, but
issue of 12-%3-1936 (12:3) reports Supreme Ct,
altirmed death sentence, and states that he
killed a l6-year-old girl named Willie May How-
ard by bludséoning her hein a ee

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January 21, 1937
WHITE, Chester PE CES

33-year-old black man, electrocuted Sing Sing (Nassau Co.)
on January 21, 1937. Affirmed in memorandum decisions
5 NE =2nd= 372.

"...jghite slew 2 negro women in a drunken
bout...

TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, LA 1-22-1937 (1-2.)

New York TIMES does not report execution, but
issue of 12=3-1936 (12:3) reports Supreme Ct,
affirmed death sentence, and states that he
killed a 16-year-old girl named Willie May How-
ard by bludgeoning her with a hammer,

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33eyear-old black man, electrocuted Sing Sing (Nassau Co.)
on Jamary 21, 1937. Affirmed in menorandum decision:
5 NE -2nd= 372,

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New Orleans, La 1-22-1937 (1-2,)

New York TIME3 does not report execution, but
issue of 1é-3-1936 (1213) reports Supreme Ct.
affirmed death ence, and states that he
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