Albert Jackson, GA, 1932 October 7

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chamber. The governor explained that he granted the thirty
day respite to allow theprison commission time to investi-
gate the negro’ s conviction for murdering an aged farmer
and his wif2." DAILY DEMOCRAT-TIMSS, Greenville, MS, May
20, 1932 (8-56)

Appeales filed GEORGIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.

chamber. The governor explained that he granted the thirty,
day respite to allow theprison commission time to investi-
gate the negro s conviction for murdering an aged farmer
and his wif." DAILY DEMOCRAT-TIMES, Greenville, MS, May
20, 1932 (8-5-)

Appeales filed GEORGIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.

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Appeales filed GEORGIA - BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS.

JACKSON, Albert

Electrocuted, Georgia State Prison (Pkach Co.) 10-7-1932
20-year-old black man, Appealed and affirmed 158 SOUTH-
E ASTERN 289) and extraordinary motion for new trial on
grounds of new evidence (staments of fellow prisoners
that they had provided details) denied (163 SOUTHEAST ERN
899). Good account of crime in-original appeal, but two
others also indicted and no indication of their trial
verdicts, Need this, otherwise could go. ;
"Milledgeville, Ga.y 5-20-1932<A favorite climax of old
dime novels was incarnated at the state prison today with
the arrival of a repkieve from Governor Russell just ten
minutes before the time set for Albert Jack¥$on's execution
the prisoner's head had been shaved and he was awaiting at
his cell door for the guards to lead him to the execution

JACKSON, Albert

Electrocuted, Georgia State Prison (Pkach Co.) 10-7-1932
22-year-old black mane Appealed and affirmed 158 SOUTH-
EASTERN 289) and extraordinary motion for new trial on
grounds of new evidence (staments of fellow prisoners
that they had provided details) denied (163 SOUTHEASTERN
899). Good account of crime in-original appeal, but two
others also indicted and no indication of their trial
verdicts. Need this, otherwise could go. 2
"Milledgeville, Ga.y 5=20-1932-A favorite climax of old
dime novels was incarnated at the state prison today with
the arrival of a repkieve from Governor Russell just ten
minutes before the time set for Albert Jack¥on's execution,
the prisoner's head had been shaved and he was awaiting at
his cell door for the guards to lead him to the execution

JACKSON, Albert

Electrocuted, Georgia Seve Prison (Pkach Co,) 10-7-1932
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