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Hanged, Louisiana State Prison (Tensas Parish) on January
tg 1712. Murder
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“Baton. Rouge, l= 12 - Cliff Lee, of Tensas Par~
ish, a negro, wasexecuted at 1 o0' clock today
in the State Penitentiary for the murder of ano
ther negro. The execution was in the condemned
cell, set aside for this purpose, and was
successful, the negro's neck being broken in th
fall. Prior to the execution the negro made
confession, received spiritual comfort, and mar
ched to his death without a tremor..." TIMES-
PICAYUNE, New Urleans, La., Jan. 13, 1912,
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Hanged, Lou a State Prison (Tensas Parish) on January
12519125.) Murder.
"Baton. Rouge, l= 12 = Cliff Lee, of Tensas Par-
ish, a negro, wasexecuted at 1 0' clock today
in the State Penitentiary for the murder of ano-4
ther negro. The execution was in the condemned
cell, set aside for this purpose, and was
successful, the negro's neck being broken in thd
fall. Prior to the execution the negro made
confession, received spiritual comfort, and mar4
ched to his death without a trémor..." TIMES-
PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La., Jan. 13, 1912,
rie.
ton Rouge, 1- 12 - Cliff Lee, of Tensas Par-
ish, a negro, wasexecuted at 1 o!
ther negro. The execution was in the condemned
cell, set aside for this purpose, and wes
successful, the negro's neck being broken in thd
fall. Prior to the execution the negro made
confession, received spiritual comfort, and mar.
ched to his death without a tremor..." TIMES-
PICAYUNE, New Urleans, Lla,, Jan. 13, 1912,
