Willie Stewart, LA, 1918 June 14

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of the state prnitentiary here Friday at noon,
| Stewart is said to have murdered the white man

for money and to have gotten forty-five cents

from him," TIMES@PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La.,

June Ley 1918,

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of the state prnitentiary here Friday at noon,
| Stewart is said to have murd i

for money and te have gotten forty-five cents

from him," TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La.,

June 15, 1918.

Saccution mentioned slUsYUNz, New Orleans, La

6-15-1918 (418),

of the state prnitentiary here Fridey at noon,
Stewart is said to have murdered the white man
for money and to have gotten forty-five cents
" MEE EORLUNE NeW Orleans, La.,
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doned, P1G.YUNE, New Urdesns, La

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STEWART, Willie

Hanged, Louisiana State Prison, June 1h, 1918. Con-
pacees in Beauregard Parish (DeRidder) of having mr-
dered T. Ce Collins on Nov, 13, 1917, Don't know why
he was executed at State Prison but court records con-
firm this, The Governor had signed death warrant on
May 2, 1918. Records filed in Louisiana envelope,

Compliments Robert B, Nichols, Clerk of Beauregard
Parish Court,

"Baton Rouge, June 1 = Willie Stewart, a ne=
Bn°s EREkE2°S! mordering’®. 0. Collins, a wnit
railread agent of Beauregard Perish on Nove
13, 1917, paid the death penalty on the gallow

: 6=1);=1918
STEWART, Willie

Hanged, Louisiana State Prison, June 1h, 1918. Con-
victed in Beauregard Parish (DeRidder) of having mur-
dered T. Ce Collins on Nov, 13, 1917. Don't know why
he was executed at State Prison but court records con-
firm this, The Governor had signed death warrant on
May 2, 1918. Records filed in Louisiana envelope.

Compliments Robert B, Nichols, Clerk of Beauregard
Parish Court,

"Baton Rouge, June 1 = Willie Stewart, a ne=
gro, sentenced to be ng@d after conviction
on 4 charge of murdering I, C. Collins, a whit
railreead agent of Beauregard Parish on Nove
13, 1917, paid the death penalty on the gallow

- 6-14-1918
STEVART, Willie

Hanged, Louisiana State Prison, June 1h, 1918, Con-
victed in Beauregard Parish (DeRidder) of having mr-
dered T, C. Collins on Nov, 13, 1917, Don't know why
he was executed at State Prison but court records con-
firm this, The Governor had signed death warrant on
May 2, 1918. Records filed in Louisiana envelope,

Compliments Robert B, Nichols, Clerk of Beauregard
Parish Court,

"Beton Rouge, June 1h - Willie Stewart, a ne=

ro t to after, conviction
GROg SRBESRCSE Fe. geRPRRERS ollins, a whit

retlread agent of Beaureg ea Caen ca Nove
13, 1917, paid the death penalty on the galiow

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