James Rucker, NC, 1907 August 20

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| "Asheville, N, Cy, Aug 20, 1907-Jas. Rucker, a negro, was
| hanged here today for criminal assault on his step daughter
JOURNAL, Pensacola, Fla., 8=21-1907 (1/h).

"Asheville, NC, Feb, 22, 1907-James Rucker, the negro who
two months ago criminally assaulted his step-daughber, Sus-
ie Rucker, alias Ada Upshire, a girl barely six years of
age, has been sentenced by Judge Charles A, Cook, of Frank-
LingCounty, to be hanged, Friday, April 12," JOURNAL, At-
Janta, Gp,orgia, Feb. 22, 1907 (5-5. )

"s,ehucker will be the first man to be executed in Bun-
combe County for six years, The negro was also suspected

of an eepemced criminal assault in Victoria shortly be-=
fore the crime against his stepdaughter, Rucker is

RUCKER, James

"asheville, N. Cy, Aug 20, 1907-Jas. Rucker, a negro, was
hanged here today for criminal assault on his step daughtay

JOURNAL, Pensacola, Flasy 8=21-1907 (1/h).

"Asheville, NC, Feb, 22, 1907-James Rucker, the negro who
two months ago criminally assaulted his step-daughber, Sus-
ie Rucker, alias Ada Upshire, a girl barely six years of
age, has been sentenced by Judge Charles A, Cook, of Frank-
lingCounty, to be hanged, Friday, April 12," JOURNAL, At-
lanta, Georgia, Feb. 22, 1907 (5-5.)

".,eRucker will be the first man to be executed in Bun-

combe County for six years. The negro was also suspected
of an attempted criminal assault in Victoria shortly be-
fore the crime against his stepdaughter, Rucker is

RUCKER, James
"Asheville, N, Cy, Aug 20, 1907=Jas, Rucker, a negro, was
hanged here today for criminal assault. on his step daughter
JOURNAL, Pensacola, Fla,, 8-21-1907 (1/h).

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