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STEWART. Charles W. and Elmer ee ee es.
White, father and son, KAKA&A Electoruted North Carolina”
State Prison -17-1925. "Charles W, Stewart and his sony,
Elmer, under sentence of death, have made a complete con-
fession to the murder of two prohibition officers for which
they are to pay the death penalty. ‘he cpnfession was made
yesterday to the Pardon Commissioner Sink at the very time
Governor Mclean had declared himself searching for some
way he could ‘conscientiously commute the sentences, espe=
cially that of the younger Stewart,’ the pardon commis sioney
admitted when questioned about the case this afternoon, The
father and son were convicted and sentenced todeath for the
slaying of U, S, Deputy Marshal Sam Lily and Deputy Sheriff
Geon George, while the officers were searching for phrohi-
bition violators in Brunswick Eounty several months ago,"
HAM AGE HERALD, Birmingham, Alas, li-18-1925
STEWART, Charles “ and Elmer
White, father and son, KAK#8H Electoruted North Carolina”
State Prison -17-1925. "Charles W, Stewart and his son,
Elmer, under sentence of death, have made a complete con~
fessiorn to the mrder of two prohibition officers for which
they are to pay the death penalty. the cpnfession was made
yesterday to the Pardon Commissioner Sink at the very time
Governor Mclean had declared himself searching for some
way he could 'conscientiously commute the sentences, espe-
cially that of the younger Stewart,' the pardon commis sioney
admitted when questioned about the case this afternoon, Thq
father and son were convicted and sentenced todeath for the
slaying of U., S, Neputy Marshal Sam Lily and Deputy Sheriff
eon George, while the officers were searching for phrohi-
bE yiolators in Brunswick Bounty several months ago,"
HAM AGE HERALD, Birmingham, Alaey )-18-1925
STEWART. Charles ™, and Elmer
Electoruted North Caxtolina”
Stewart and his son,
ete con=
white, father and son,
state Prison )-17-1 1925, "Charles W.
Imer, under sentence of death, have nade a
fessioh to the mrder of two prohibition officers for which
‘he confession was made
they are to pay the death penalty.
yesterday to the Pardon Commissioner Sink at the very time
Governor Mcrean had declared hinself searching for sone
way he could ‘cons. commute the sent ssp e~
cially that of the younger pleat the pardon commissioner
admitted when questioned about the case this afternoon, Th
father and son were convicted and sentenced todeath for the
slaying of U, S, Neputy Marshal Sam Lily and Deputy Sherif?
Beon George, while the officers were searching for phrohi-
unswick Bounty several age ago."
BHP AAP AGE EaARLD Birmingham, Alas, i-L8-1
fikaanbPaak eee:
MAnrtt 17, 1925-Charles WW. Stewart, 51, and Elmer Stewart,
23, his son electrocuted, Father aa tochair first and |
pronounced dead after three chocks, 'Two shocks were re=
quired to execute son," AGE GEARDLD, April 18, 1925,
127 SE 260 = NC = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
"Annil 17, 1925<Charles W, Stewart, 51, and Elmer Stewart, {
| 23, his son electrocuted, Father led to chair first and
pronounced dead after three chocks, ‘Two shocks were re=
quired to execute son," AGE GEARDLD. April 18, 1925,
127 SE 260 = NC = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
"Anni 17, 1925-Charles % Stewart, 51, and Elmer oily
23, his son electrocuted, Father led to chair first a:
pronounced dead after three chocks, Two shocks were re=
quired to execute son," AGE BEARDLD, April 18, 1925,
127 SB 260 = NC = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
fb Bg pre ontrrs
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STEWART, C. W. and Elmer Pp
White, Father and son. Electrocuted, Ne Ce, State “rison
on April 17, 1925, for the murder of a Wilmington City
Detective, First double elegtrocution of white men in
State's history. First time in State's history electrocu~
tions performed by hired executionsrs (two who received
$25.00 a peice), Mr. Stewart went first, was red-eyed and
haggard as though he had not slept well and had been cry~
inge It took three shocks to kill himWhen boty removed
it was purple except for white streaks where it had strain
ed against strapse Youner Stewart was more nervous than
his father when they brought him in, Seemed to wish to
prolong his life, XR At first glimpse of chair, shrank
_away from it, He said "Take your time; Itm in no hurry
to attendants who were strapping him in. Then muttered
STEWART, C. W. and Elmer ie
White, Father and son. Electrocuted, N. C., State “rison
on April 17, 1925, for the murder of a Wilmington City
Detective. First double elextrocution of white men in
State's history. First time in State's history electrocu~
tions performed by hired executionsrs (two who received
$25.00 a peice). Mre Stewart went first, was red-eyed and
haggard as though he had not slept well and had been ery-
ing. It took three shocks to kill himWhen boty removed
it was purple except for white streaks where it had strain.
ed against straps. Youn.er Stewart was more nervous than
his father when they brought him in, Seemed to wish to
prolong his life, XKX® At first glimpse of chair, shrank
away from it. He said "Take your time; I'm in no hurry
to attendants who were Strapping him in, Then muttered
STEWART, C. W, and Elmer ij
White, Father and son, Electrocuted, N. C., State ‘rison|
on April 17, 1925, for the murder of a Wilmington Cit;
First double elegtrocution of white men in
State's history. First time in State's history electrocu-
tions performed by hired executioners (two who received
$25.00 a peice).
ha,
Detective.
das though
AGE At first glimpse of chair, shrank
"lake your times Im in no hurry"
to attendants who were strapping him in, Then muttered
