7
"William Clark of Cleveland and Toledo murdered Mr, and
Mrs. Ralph Hoffman in Scott Twpe in Sandusky Co. in Febe,
| 1926. Was captured in Cleveland, “ar, 29, 1926, Articles
| in FREMOND DAILY NEWS, July 1, 1926. (1); July 8, 1926 (Gy).
July 9, 1926 (1), Ltr, dtd. 10-12-1982 from Ruth W. Bal-
sizery SeCey Sandusky Co, Historical Society, 306 High St.
Fremont, Ohio ),3);20,
"William Clark of Cleveland and Toledo murdered Mr, and
Mrs. Ralph Hoffman in Scott Twp. in Sandusky Co. in Feb.,
| 1926, Was captured in Cleveland, Mar, 29, 1926. Articles
in FREMOND DATLY NEWS, July 1, 1926 (1); July 8, 1926 (1);
duly 9, 1926 (1). Ltr. dtd. 10-12-1982 from Ruth W, Bal-
Sizer, Seces Sandusky Co, Historical Society, 306 High St.,
Fremont, Ohio 1,3);20,
mrilliam Clark of Cleveland and Toledo murdered Mr. and
ee Ralph Hoffman in Scott Twp. in Sandusky Co, in Feb.,
Was captured in Cleveland, Mar, 29, 1926, articles
in tae ty DAILY NEWS, July 1, 1926 (1); July 8, 1926 (1);
duly 9, 1926 (1). Ltr, dtd. 10-12-1982 from Ruth We Bal-
sizer, Secs, Sandusky Co, Historical Society, 306
Fremont, Ohio 1.3120,
CLARK, William 4
19-years-old, white, electrocuted Ohio State Prison (Sandus-
ky County) on July 8, 1926="Columbus, Ohio, July 9, 1926-
William Clark, 19, Toledo, paid with his life in the elec-
tric chair Thursday night for the slaying of Mr, and Mrs,
Ralph Hoffman, his former employers, He was pronounced
dead four minutes after he had@ been led into the death
chamber at the Ohio penitentiary. Clark shot and killed
Mr, and Mrs, Hoffman when they caught him in the act of
robbing their farm home five months ago, The youth was
granted a request which prison officials held was unusual,
coming from a condemned man, Asked the customary question
of what he wished to eat as his last meal, Clark answered
that he wanted 'chop suey and chow mein," NEWS, Dallas,+ex,
July 10, 1926 (Affirmed on appeals 156 NORTHEASTERN 019)
Date of crimes 2-6-1926.
CLARK, William
19-years-old, white, electrocuted Ohio State Prison (Sandus4
ky County) on July 8, 1926="Columbus, Ohio, July 9, 1926-
William Clark, 19, Toledo, paid with his Life in the elec-
tric chair Thursday night for the slaying of Mr. and Mrs,
Ralph Hoffman, his former employers. He was pronounced
dead four minutes after he had been led into the death
chamber at the Ohio penitentiary. Clark shot and killed
Mr, and Mrs, Hoffman when they caught him in the act of
robbing their farm home five months ago, The youth was
granted a request which prison officials held was unusual,
coming from a condemned man, Asked the customary question
of what he wished to eat as his last meal, Clark answered
that he wanted 'chop suey and chow mein," NEWS, Dallas,!ex,
uly 10, 1926 (Affirmed on appeals 156 NORTHEASTERN 219)
Date of crime: 2-6-1926.
A iiliam
h9-years-o1d, white, electrocuted Ohio State Prison (Sandus.
ky County) on July 8, 1926="Columbus, Ohio, July 9, 1926-
(William Clark, 19, Toledo, paid with his life in the elec-
tric chair Thursday night for the slaying of Mr, and Mrs,
Ralph Hoffman, his former employers, He was pronounced
dead four mimates after he had been led into the death
chamber at the Ohio penitentiary.
ue
op suey and chow mein," NEWS, Dallas,!ex,|
july 10, 1926 (Affirmed on appeal: 156 NORTHEAS?
"ERN 219)
Date of crime: 2-6-1926.
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