Ben Huffaker, KY, 1907 February 15

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to de se would nullify sentence of previous court.
Affirmed.

Appeal: 98 SW 330 - KY BK & MAG EX

do so would nullify sentence of previous court.
irmed.

Appeal: 98 SW 330 - KY BK & MAG EX

9 so would nullify sentence of previous

firmed,

KY BK & MAG

 HUFFAKER, Ben

"Eddyville, Kye, Feb. 154 1907 ~ Ben Huffaker, a negro,
was hanged hére today. uffaker, while a life convict

in the penitentiary here, murdered B. Shirley, a fellow
convict."

BIRMINGHAM NEWS ,Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 15, 1907

From & 98 SOUTHWESTERN 231: Huffaker serving life sentence
for murder from Pulaski Co, Motien fer continuance de~

nied and then judge would not allow affidavit from guard
that Shirley had threatened to kill Huffaker and Huffaker

had reperted to him with his warning
alene to be read stating that oe wwashearsaye “ay heave him

greunds for appeal aleng with a tlorney's ntention that

as Huffaker was already, gery ne e ooh xe eae
another court, he could nob be sent erect U6 HSS, *HMeaus

HUFFAKER, Ben

"Eddyville, Ky., Febe 15 4 1907 - Ben Huffaker, a negro,
was hanged hére today. uffaker, while a life convict

in the penitentiary here, murdered B. Shirley, a fellow
convict."

BIRMINGHAM NEWS Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 15, 1907

From # 98 SOUTHWESTERN 231: HufSaker serving life sentencd
for murder from Pulaski Co, Motion for continuance de~
nied and then judge would not allow affidavit from guard
that Shirley had threatened to kill Huffaker and Huffaker
had reported to him with his warn; .

alene te be read stating that it washeoneeey tankeave him
grounds for appeal aleng with a a Tait! SeGbenaa tee that

as Huffaker was already serving a ence.
another court, he could nob be’ sentenced vo AIS *bebause

HUFFAKER, Ben

"Rddyville y 1907 - Ben Huffaker, a negro.

was hanged hére today. shes while a Life convict’

in the Penitentiary here, murdered 3 Shirley, a fellow

convict,

SIRMINGHAM NAWS,Birminghan, Ala., Feb. 15, 1907

From & ey cure Huffaker serving life sentence

Motion for pallper ty de~
m guard

wash sing “tpbeeve hin
ocak Gre tention that
ne oonta eee sinb enced CU eIe *Beause



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