Lee Coleman, LA, 1908 January 3

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"L2-17-1907-The last door of“hope was shut last night to
Lee Coleman, the condemned murderer~of Depe She William
Shumake of DeQuincey, when the State Board of Pardons, in
session at New Orleans for the second time refused to
commute his sentence to life imprisonment, Coleman was
setenced to be hanged on Tece 6, but his sentence was
commuted by Gove Blanchard to Jan.3, 1908, to give the
Board of Pardons a second chance to reopen Coleman's cage
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Lee Coleman, the condemned murderer~of Depe She William
Shumake of DeQuincey, when the State Board of Pardons, in
session at New Orleans for the second time refused to
commute his sentence to life imprisonment. Coleman was
setenced to be hanged on Tece 6, but his sentence was
commuted by Gove Blanchard to Jan.3, 1908, to give the
Board of Pardons a second chance to reopen Coleman's cawe
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"1?-17-1907-The last door ofhope was shut last night to
Iee Coleman, the condemned murderer -of Dep. Sh. Willian
Shumake of DeQuincey, when the State Board of Pardons, in|
session at New Orleans for the second time refused to
commute his sentence to life imprisonment, Coleman was

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commuted by Gov. Blanchard to Jan,3, 1908, to give the
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