Otis Smith, KY, 1942 August 28

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OMITH, Otis Peter Hhorge

Smith, a 30-year-old Louisville 3 Kye black man, killed
grocer Edward B. Hite in a holdup. Sentenced to dea th
‘in Nove, 19h0. Execution delayed by appeals until Aug.
28, XOXB 194.2, when he was electrocuted. Need more in-
formation.

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grocer “dward B, Hite in a holdup. Sentenced to dea th
in Nove, 190. Execution delayed by appeals until Aug.

28, X5X¥8 192, when he was electrocuted. Need more in-
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