Thomas Lehne, IL, 1935 April 23

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LEHNE, Thomas J. sit bie) i GSS”

Qevyear-old whiteman, executed Menard Prison , Illinois
(Madison County) on April 23, 1935. For account, see 7aUn
POLICE CASES, February, 1981, ("Case of the Deadly Sweet-
hearts,") by Jack Clements, page 26. Was convicted and
sumac oe to die with Gertrude Puhse for murder of her
husband, Charles Puhse, on night of Can alt, 193. Her
seitence commuted to 99=-years and shedied in prison,

Lehne was a service station owner and former Granite City
policeman. ‘

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See:"Design for Death," by John H. Tappel, MAS-
TER DETECTIVE Seon 1935, page th = Tine
BOOK AND MAGAZ -LNE EXCERPTS,

LEHNE, Thomas J. #2 Hage
\2-year-old whiteman, executed Menard Prison , Illinois
(Madison County) on April 23, 1935. For account, see TRUE
POLICE CASES, February, 1981, ("Case of the Deadly Sweet-
hearts,") by Jack Clements, page 26. Was convicted and
sentenced to die with Gertrude Puhse for murder of her
husband, Charles Puhse, on night of Jan, 2), 193k. Her
sentence commuted to 99-years and shedied in prison,

Lehne was a service station owner and former Granite City
policeman.

CTIVE, September, .1935, page 1) - ILL.-
AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,

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ICE CASES, oe, aye ("Case of th

hearts,") by Jack CL age 26.

sentenced to die with Gertrude Puhse for mrder of her

husband, Charles Puhse, on night of Jan, 2h, 193k. er
commuted to 99-years and

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and former Granite City

vy Death," by John H. Tappel, MAS-
1935, page 1h - ILL.-
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