on woman employee of a silk mill of Hopewell, The
alleged offense, according to the record, occurred as
she was returning home one evening after work,"
RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH, 11-16=1927
Find nothing in TIMES-DISPATCH for 11~25 or 11-26, 1927
on woman employee of a silk mill of Hopewell, The
alleged offense, according to the record, occurred as
she was returning home one evening after work,"
RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH, 11-16=1927
Find nothing in TIMES-DISPATCH for 11-25 or 11-26, 1927
on woman employee of a silk mill of Hopewell, The
alleged offense, according to the record, occurred as
she was returning home one evening after work,"
RIGHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH, 11-16-1927
Find nothing in TIMES-DISPATCH for 11-25 or 11-26, 1927
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NELSON, William
25-yeareold black man, electrocuted Virginia State Prison
(Hopewell City) 11-25-1927, 7
"Hopewell, Vasey 9=-17-1927-William Nelson, Negro, was
given the death penalty by a jury in Corporation Court
here on a charge of attacking a young white married woman
of this city. Sentence was postponed for 30 days to allow
for an appeal, William F, Denny, Negro, of Richmond, was
counsel for the H&XBMXEXK defense while Commonwealth's
Attorney KXAMEKXGAKKANXAWMAXRXXMXXRAXKAWHA Archer L, Jones
was assisted by J. Toomer Garrow and R, D. Holland in the
prosecution,"
RICHMOND TIMES- ’ 8
"The appeal of counsel in‘hits béndlf failed when the os
Supreme Court of Appeals refused to grant a writ o ake
off 11-16-1927. Convicted on 9616-1927 for attempted at
NELSON, William ;
25-year-old black man, electrocuted Virginia State Prison
(Hopewell City) 11-25-1927.
"Hopewell, Vasey 9=17-1927-William Nelson, Negro, was
given the death penalty by a jury in Corporation Court
here on a charge of attacking a young white married woman
of this city. Sentence was postponed for 30 days to allow
for an appeal, William F, Denny, Negro, of Richmond, was
counsel for the MEXBKEKXKH defense while Commonwealth's
Attorney KaMMEXXGARKANXAMAXRXXBXXRAXXAHH Archer L, Jones
was assisted by J. Toomer Garrow and R, D, Holland in the
prosecution,"
RICHMOND TIMES=DISPATCH, SRY», 185, dre"Paile anencthe
dl 1 of counsel ¢
uprae ce f Appeals refused to grant a writ of error
Supreme Court o
Convicted on 9616-1927 for attempted attac
off 11-16-1927.
NELSON, William
25-year-old black man, electrocuted Virginia State Prison
(Hopewell City) 11-25-1927.
"Hopewell, Vas, 9=17-1927-William Nelson, Negro, was
given the death penalty by a jury in Corporation Court
here on a charge of attacking a young white married woman
of this city. Sentence was postponed for 30 days to allow
for an appeal, William F, Denny, Negro, of Richmond, was
ue for the HMXMHHXK defense while Commonwealth's
Attorney TOMMSXCOORGDCHURXMOKMIIAK Archer L, Jones
was paired by J, Toomer Garrow and R, D, Holland in the
prosecution,"
RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH, Sent, 184,49? "raiied when the
"The appeal of a
Supreme Court of Appeals refused to grant a writ 0!
of 11-16-1927. Convicted on 9616-1927 for attempted attad
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