2 years old, convicted of murdering three men
-since 1918, died in the electric,chair at Eddy~
ville penitentiary early today for decapitating
A aelimate, Glayton, Sloan, <ly with a knire
blade stolen from the prison kitchen." TRIBUNE,
Catveaco,.tilineis, duly 15, 1939.
h2 years old, convicted of murdering three men
since 1918, died in the electric.chair at Eddy-
ville penitentiary early today for decapitating
a cellmate, Clayton, Sloan, 21, with a knife
_ blade stolen from the prison kitchen." TRIBUNE,
Chicago, .fllinoeis, July! 15,1939.
42 years old, convicted of murdering three men
since 1918, died in the electric.chair et Bddy-
ville penitentiary eerly today for decapitating
a cellmate,
bled
Chicego, Illinois, July 15, 1939.
SMITH, Charles Hes
White, elece Kye SP (Lyons) 7-1-1939. See 128 SW -2nd=
590e KENTUCKY = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS, Smith, a
convict, killed cell-mate, Clayton Slean on June 13,
1938. Gtauued Sloan in heart and then cut off his heads
Smith had been. sentenced to life for a homicide in Boyd
Couny in 1919 and had subsequently killed another, priso-
ner for which he was convicted of manslaughter. ad been
in prison for 22 yearse
According to information on list provided by Mc-=
Nally, was'l.0; two prior convictions; pleaded
not guilty.
"iddyville, ies July iba -~ Charles H, smith,
SMITH, Charles He,
White, elece Kye SP (Lyons) 7-1-1939. See 128 SW -2nd=
590e KENTUCKY = BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS, Smith, a
convict, killed cell-mate, Clayton Slaan on June 13,
1938. Stabbed Sloan in heart and then cut off his head»
Smith had been. sentenced to life for a homicide in Boyd
Couny in 1919 and had subsequently killed another, priso=
ner for which he was convicted of manslaughter. ad been
in prison for 22 years.
According to information on list provided by Mc-
Nally, was'h0; two prior convictions; pleaded
not guilty.
"Eddyville, Ky., July 1h - Charles H, Smith,
SMITH, Charles Ee
White, elec, Ky. SP (Lyons) (ere See 128 SW -2nd=
590. KENTUCKY = “BOSK AND MAGAZINE ES CERPIS, Smith, a
convict, killed cell-mate, Clayton Slean on June 13,
1938. Stabbed Sloan in heart and then cut off his head,
Smith had been. sentenced to life for a homicide in Boyd
Couny in 1919 and had subsequently killed another, priso-
ner for which he was convicted of manslaughter. ad been|
in prison for 22 years,
According to information on list provided by Mc-|
Nally, was 0; two prior convictions; pleaded
not guilty.
"Radyville, Ky., July 1h - Charles H, Smith,
FRG, tee Bye Be (armen) Tales eu 18 5 wmse
Tellyy was bor two prior conrlstions) plendaa
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