Black, hanged Birmingham, Ala,, August 26, 1921.
Had murdered with shotgun J. L, Bourgeoise, 73-year-old
Confederate Veteran, and his 15-year-old companion,
Lacey Murphree, as they were walking on road, returning
home from a fishing trip, After chase of 2 days, White-
side, who had recently escaped from Talladega jail, was
captured in Chattanooga and had Bourgeoise's watch in his
possession at times Made lengthy talk from gallows in
which he batid he had bem saved from sins and urged
everyone to do wight,"
BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD, 8-18; 8=26 & 8=27-1921
Worksheet in “labama not written up
WHITESIDE, John large card
Black, hanged Birmingham, Ala,, August 26, 1921.
tad murdered with shotgun J. L. Bourgeoise, 73-year-old
Confederate Veteran, and his 15-year-old companion,
Lacey Murphree, as they were walking on road, returning
home from a fishing trip, After chase of 2 days, White-
side, who had recently escaped from Talladega jail, was
captured in Chattanooga and had Bourgeoise's watch in his
possession at time, Made lengthy talk from gallows in
which he baiid he had bem saved from sins and urged
everyone to do wight,"
BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD, 8-18; 8-26 & 8-27-1921
Worksheet in “labama not written up
WHITESIDE, John large card
Black, hanged Birmingham, Ala,, August 26, 1921.
Rad murdered with shotgun J. L, Bourgeoise, 73-year-old
Confederate Veteran, and his 15-year-old companion,
Lacey Murphree, as they were walking on road, returning
home from a fishing trip, After chase of 2 days, White
side, who had recently escaped from Talladega jail, ves
captured in Chattanooga and had Bourgeoise's watch in his
Possession at time, Made lengthy talk from gallows in
which he baiid he had ben saved from sins and urged
everyone to do wight."
BIRMINGHAM AGE HERALD, 8-18; 8-26 & 8-27-1921
Vorksheet in “labama not written up
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