elsewhere..and start over... Many. residents from his
hometown..of..Coldwater, Ohio, asked for a éommtation
of his sentence and believed him innocent, but he was
electrocuted on April 30, 1931.
Hamilton Ohio Newspaper, Date of execution,
Photograph of King in paper.
elsewhere..and start over... Many..residents from his
hometown..of,.Coldwater, Ohio, asked for a éommtbation
of his sentence and believed him innocent, but he was
electrocuted on April 30, 1931.
Hamilton Ohio Newspaper. Date of execution,
Photograph of King in paper.
elsewhere. and start aver... Many. residents fron his
hometown.of Coldwater, Ohio, asked for a commutation
of his sentence and believed him innocent, but he was
electrocuted on April 30, 1931,
Hamilton Ohio Newspaper, Date of execution,
Fhotograph of King in paper,
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King, a 39-year-old white Hamilton, Ohio, barber left his
home late—on the night of Oct, 23,-1929, leaving-a-note——
that he would soon be joining his wife, Ethel, and five _
sons. The next morning, the bodies of ME&X the’ 36-year-old
Mrs.“ King and four’ of: her five sons, Roberts, 1, Leon, 11,°
Paul, 9; and Keith, 5, were found in their gas filled home,
One son, E 7-year-old Charles survived, and the only state-
ment that he could give as the motive was that-the—fa—ther-
got mad when he could not find his tools. King was caught
at Fairport Harbor, Ohio, on Oct. 27, 1930, and tried for
the killings, Previously an exemplary husband andfather
he was suffering financial difficulties and evidently de~-
“eid ed to destroy his family in order that he might go
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King, a 39-year-old white Hamilton, Ohio, barber left his
home late on the night of Oct. 23,1929, leaving-a-note
that he would soon be joining his wife, Ethel, and five
sons. The next morning, the bodies of MBE the’ 36-year-old
Mrs. King and four ofherfive-sons; Roberts “Ly, -Leons-11,
Paul, 9, and Keith, 5, were found in their gas filled home,|
One son, K 7-year-old Charles survived, and the only state-|
ment that he could give as the motive was that-the-fa-ther-
got _mad when he could not find his tools. King was caught.
at Fairport Harbor, Ohio, on Oct. 27, 1930, and tried for
the: killings. Previously an exemplary ‘husband and. fathers.
he was suffering financial difficulties and evidently de-
cid ed to destroy his family inorder that-he-might—go
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King, a 39-year-old white Hamilton, Ohio, barber left his
home Late on the night of Oct, 23, 1929, leaving a-note
that he would soon be joining his wife, Ethel, and five
sons. The next morning, the bodies of MEKE the 36-year-old
Mrs. King and four’ of: her five sons, Roberts
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got mad when he could not find his tools. King was caught
at Fairport Harbor, Ohio, on Oct. 27, 3930) and tried for
the Killings. Previously. an exemplary husband and father,
he was suffering financial difficulties and evidently de~
cid-ed to destroy his family in-order that-he might“go
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