Edward Jr. Hart, TX, 1942 July 29

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"A 2heyear-old Negro was in city jail Sunday night in
connection with a criminal assault upon a white woman in
a vanant lot in the 2500 block of Lawrence Street about
3215 AM. The woman told police that she could not sleep
and had gone out for a walk to cool off when the Negro
attacked her. A wrist watch valued at $5 was taken from
her by the Negro,'t MORNING NEWS, Dallas, 7-28-19l1 (Sec.

Dl, Pee 9s Clei8)

"A 2heyear-old Negro was in city jail Sunday night in
connection with a criminal assault upon a white woman in
a vanant lot in the 2500 block of Lawrence Street about
3215 AM. The woman told police that she could not sleep
and had gone out for a walk to cool off when the Negro
attacked her. A wrist watch valued at $5 was taken from
her by the Negro," MORNING NEWS, Dallas, 7-28-19))1 (Sec.

II, Pge 95 Cl. 8)

A 2heyear-old Negro was in city jail Sunday night in
connection with a criminal assault upon a white woman in
a vanant lot in the 2500 block of Lawrence Street about
3:15 AM, ‘The woman told police that she could not sleep
and had gone out for a walk to cool off when the Negro
attacked her, A wrist watch valued at $5 was taken from
her by the Negro," MORNING NEWS, Dallas, 7-26-19h1 (Sece

II, Pa 9, Cl. 8

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HART, Edward Jr.

(Huntsville, Tex., July 29, 19l2—Eduard Hart, Jr., Negro,
sentenced in Dallas County for criminal assault, died in
the electric chair at Huntsville state prison at 12:12
AM today. Hart was sentenced to death on Nov, hh, 19h1,
He received the 30-day stay of execution which the Gover-
nor is granting all condemned prisoners, and his death
‘marked the expiration of that period." MORNING NEWS,
Pallas, @ex., July 29, bon (Sec. 2,. P. A ORE :
Affirmed on appeal: 161 SW -2nd= 791, Had raped a white
womanswmother of three children, Date of crime was

July 24, 19:1, Good account in appeal but need something
on b ackgrounde

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HART, Edward Jr.
Weneayilic, Tex., July 29, 19\2-Edvard Hart, Jr., Negro,
sentenced in Dallas County for criminal as Bl died in
the electric chair at Huntsville state prison at 12:12
AM today. Hart was sentenced to death on Nov. h, 1941,
He received the 30-day stay of execution which the Gover-
nor is granting all condemned prisoners, and his death
smarked the expiration of that period." MORNING NEWS,
oe iiss, dil ol, WINE (Sees 25 125 5 eae
\ffirmed on appeal: 161 SW -2nd- 791, Had raped a white
woman other of three children. Date of crime was
July 2f, 191. Good account in appeal but need something
on backgrounds

4-3-1909, OVER

HART, Edvard dre

‘Wunteville, Tex., July 29, 19l2—Edvard Kart, Jr. , oe
sentenced in Dallas County for criminal assault, 4

the electric chair at Huntsville state prison at 12:

AM today. Hart was sentenced to death on Nov, hy ik
He received the 30-day stay of execution which the Gover-
nor is granting all condemed prisoners, and his death
marked the expiration of that period." MORNING NEWS,
Dallas, Tex., July 29, 1942 (Sec. 2, Pe 7;

c.8)
Galena on eppealt 161 SW -2nd- 791, Had raped a white
other of three children, Date of crime was
fae 3], 19l1. Good account in appeal but need something
on backgrounds



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