CAPITAL GAINS TAK-—GT BRIT. —
CD MPENDS.
was retarded and it was his first offense, Brown was
arrested in Stamford, Conn,, several days after the mr-
der and was s@iven'death sentence by Judges James C, Crun-
lish, Harry S, McDevitt and Joseph Sloane, sitting en
banc,"
PHILADELPHIA ee 10-27- 1917
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CAPITAL GAINS TAK-—GT. BRIT, —
“COMPENDS.
was retarded and it was his first offense, Brown was
arrested in Stamford, Conn,, several days after the mr-
der and was “given'death sentence by Judges James C, Crum-
lish, Harry S, McDevitt and Joseph Sloane, sitting en
banc,"
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EAPITAC GAINS TAK—GT, BRIT.
was retarded and it was his first offense, Brown was
arrested in Stamford, Conn,, several days after the mr-
der and was “given'death sentence by Judges James C, Crum-
lish, Ha: en
y S, McDevitt and Joseph Sloane, sittir
bane,"
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BROWN, Lawrence
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Lawrence Brown, 19-year-old black, electrocuted, Pennsyl-
vania, State Prison (Philadelphia) on Oct. 27, 197, for
murder of crippled shoe shi stand f rietor, Roland
Midgette, ee ee ee ee “
calmly, displaying no emotion whatever, Was a Lynchburg,
Vaes Orphan whose body went unclaimed,
CHESTER (Pa, ) TIMBS, Oct..27, 197
Brown lived on Fontaine St,, Philadelphia, Crime occurred
on January 16, 19117, and he pleaded guilty, Had been orphan
Since early chidlhood, Ate full meals for lunch and dinner
at prison, taking regular prison fare, His attorney appeale
in vain to the State Pardons Board to commute, stating that
penalty was 'too severe", poiting out that his mentality
BROW, Lawrence
Lawrence Brown, 19-year-old black, electrocuted, Pennsyl-
vania, State Prison (Philadelphia) on Oct, 27, 197, for
islets of crippled shoe shine stand proprietor, Roland C,
Midgette, in argument over dice game, Went to death
calmly, displaying no emotion whatever, Was a Lynchburg,
Va.e,y Orphan whose body went unclaimed,
CHESTER (Pa,) TIMES, Oct. 27, 19h7
Brown lived on Fontaine St., Philadelphia. Crime occurred
bn January 16, 197, and he pleaded guilty. Had been orphan
since early chidlhood, Ate full meals for lunch and dinner
lat prison, taking regular prison fare, His attorney appealq
in vain to the State Pardons Board to commute, stating that
penalty was 'too severe", poiting out that his mentality
YN, Lawrence
‘om, 19-year-old black, el Sees 3, Pennsyl-
Prison (Philadelphia) on Oct. 27, 19h7, for
crippled shoe shine stand peeptolor Roland 0.
Urs
Oct. 27, 19h7
Brown baler onirones ine St., Philadelphia, Crime occurred
pr January 16, 1917, and he pleaded guilty, Had been orphan|
since early chidlhood, Ate full meals for lunch and dinner
at prison, taking regular prison fare, His attorney
in vain to the State Pardons Board to commute, sta‘
penalty was 'too severe", poiting out that his nentelity
