the time that he entered the death chamber until the
switch was thrown,
The Coshocton Tribune, Coshoctog, Ohio, Yan, De OT.
Photograph of Thompson in this issue of the Tribune,
the time that he éntered the death chamber until the
switch was thrown,
The Coshocton Tribune, Coshoctog, Ohio, Yan, 9, 1927.
Photograph of Thompson in this issue of the Tribune.
the time that he éntered the death chamber until the
switch was thrown,
The Coshocton Tribune, Coshoctop, Ohio, Yan, 9, 1927.
Photograph of Thompson in this issue of the Tribune.
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THOMPSON., Robert fronkding = a ge & e
Thompson, a 5h-year-old itinerant farm laborer, a native
of Kansas, had been in CoshoctongCo., Ohio, for two weeks”
when he met a little girl, Gertrude D'Ostroph at the
Courthouse Square at Coshocton onthe afternoon of July
30, 1926. He induced the child to accompany him to the
banks of the Walhonding River, one mile north of Coshocto
where he raped her and choked her to death, The body was
- found the next day and Thompson was arrested at MOERS a
Mount Yernon rooming house where he was sleeping on IN a
e thompson confessed the crime and said that though he
__knew that ee ee ea re eo am
the details, He was electrocuted on Jan. 6, ele a
~went to his death calmly and did not open his eyes from
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Thompson, a 5h-year-old itinerant farm laborer, a native
of Kansas, had been in CoshoctongCo., Ohio, for two weeks
when he met a little girl, Gertrude _D!0stroph_at the
Courthouse Square at Coshocton on the afternoon of July
30, 1926. He induced the child to accompany him to the
banks of the Walhonding River, one mile north of Coshocton]
where he raped her and choked her to death. The body was
found the next day and Thompson was arrested at HONE a
Mount Vernon rooming house where he was sleeping on Aug.—
e Thompson confessed the crime and said that though he
| mew that he had killed-—the -girl-he—could got remem! a aT
the details, He was electrocuted on Jan. 2 1927. He
went to his death calmly and did not open his eyes from
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