DILLON, Edd Ko] oa) 7 ie Un
Walthall Cougty, Misse, convict&dn affirmed 18 SOUTHERN
(2nd) Sl and date set for August 10, 19lhe
"Tylertown, Misse, Auge 10, 19lik.e = (AP) - Eddie Dillon,
35, negro, convicted of the death of Claude Nichols and his
wife in June, 1943, died today in the electrickchair after
an appeal to Governor Thomas L. Bailey was unsuccessful,
Sheriff R. Be Harmon gaid Dillon was electrocuted in the
state's portable electric chair. Harmon said Dillon appeal;
ed to the governor when the supreme court affirmed hhe con-
yietion and death sentence." CLARION LEDGER, Jackson, MS,
August 11, 194 (2-54)
DILLON, Bad BIOV IE ve
Walthall Cougty, Misse, convictédn affirmed 18 SOUTHERN
(2nd) 154 and date set for August 10, 19lbe
NtyLertown, Misse, Auge 10, 19h. - (AP) - Eddie Dillon,
35, negro, convicted of the death of Claude Nichols and his
wife in June, 1943, died today in the electrickchair after
lan appeal to Governor Thomas Le Bailey was unsuccessful.
Sheriff R. Be Harmon said Dillon was electrocuted in the
state's portable electric chair. Harmon said Dillon appeal:
ed to the governor when the supreme court affirmed hhe con-
lyiction and death sentence." CLARION LEDGER, Jackson, MS,
August 11, 19h (2=5¢)
DILLON, Bad 9-10-19 EF
Walthall Cougty, tn affirmed 18 SOUTHERN
(2nd) 5h and date se’ ton euasiat 10, 19h.
TyLlertown, Misse, Auge 10, 19lite - (ap) = Eddie Dillon,
35, negro, convicted of the death of Claude Nichols and his
fe in June, 1943, died today in the electrichchair after
n appeal to Governor Thomas L, Bail
ey was unsuccessful.
sheriff R. Be Harmon said Dillon was electrocuted in the
state's portable electric chair. Harmon said Dillon appeal
led to the governor when the supreme court aff
riction and death sentence."
gust 11, 19h (25)
‘immed bhe con-
CLARION LEDGER, Jackson, MS,
last 1 ll (254)
