LEXINGTON HERALD, Lexington, Kentucky, }\-19-1933
"Philadelphia, 2-27-1923-Formal murder charges,are expected
to be made today against Wylie Morgan, self confessed abduc,
ton oL Lillian Giimore, aged 6 gears, The child's body was
reclaimed from the river last night under Morgan' s direc-
tion, Because of crowds surrounding the jail, threatening
to lynch Morgan, a double guard has been placed by orders
of the chief of police," IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS, El Centro,
CA, 2-27-1923 (1226)
See pp Leta, MURDFRERS DIE by Venis Brian, grey
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LEXINGTON HERALD, Lexington, Kentucky, )\-19-1923
"Philadelphia, 2-27-1923=-Formal murder charges,are expected
to be made today against Wylie Morgan, self confessed abduc
tor of Lillian Yilmore, aged 6 gears. The child's body was
reclaimed from the river last night under Morgan! s direc-
tion, Because of crowds surrounding the jail, threatening
to lynch Morgan, a double guard has been placed by orders
of the chief of police," IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS, Hl Centro,
CA, 2-27-1923 (1:26)
See pp 12-13, MURDFRERS DIE by Venis Brian, grey
paperback, my library
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TEXINGTON HERALD, Lexington, Kentucky, 4-19-1923
"Philadelphia, 2=27-1923-Formal murder charges,are expecte
to be made today against Wylie Morgan, self confessed eae
tor of Lillian Giimore, aged 6 gears, The child's body was’
reclaimed from the river last night under Morgan's direc-
tion, Because of crowds surrounding the jail, threatening
to lynch Morgan, a double guard has been placed by orders
of the chief of police,” IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS, El Centro,
GA, 2-27-1923 (1:24)
See pp 12-13, MURDERERS DIE by Venis Brian, grey
paperback, my library
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MORGAN, Wylie N. ("Texas") 7 aan /9 L4
Electrocuted, Pennsylvania State Prison, 92)
"Philadelphia, ||-18-1923-"ylie "Texas" Morgan, formerly of
Maude, Tex,, today was convicted-of murder in the lst de-
gree for kidnapping, attacking and slaying Lillian Cil-
more, 6-years-old, The verdict of the jury, which came
after a 9-day trial, was reachéd in 14 hours, Morgan re-
ceived the verdict ealmly. He colored a bit, but showed
no other outward sign of agitation. He continued to chew
gum, as he had done through most of the trial, and walked
briskly, swinging his cap, as he was quickly led from the
courtroom by officers to avoid a demonstration by specta-
tors, »«..lhe defense in the trial asked that Morgan be
adjudged not guilty on account of insanity and that he be
committed to an asylum, When the jury revired, Morgan
excd@imed to court officials: 'I don't want this bughouse
junk. Let 'em give me the chair or turn me loose, '"
MORGAN, Wylie N, (''Texas") ie
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Electrocuted, Penns: sylvania State ee
"Philadelphia, }-18-1923-tylie "Texas" Morgan, formerly of
Maude, Tex,, today was convicted-of murder in the lst de-
gree for kidnapping, attacking and slaying Lillian Gil-
more, 6=years-old, The verdict ofthe jury, which came
after a 9-day trial, was reachtd in 13 hours, Morgan re-
ceived the verdict edlmly. He colored a bit, but showed
no other outward sign of agitation. He continued to chew
gum, as he had done through most of the trial, and walked
briskly, swinging his cap, as he was quickly led from the
courtroom by officers to avoid a demonstration by specta-
tors, ...the defense in the trial asked that Morgan be
adjudged not guilty on account of insanity and that he be
committed to an asylum, When the jury retired, Morgan
excddimed to court officials: 'I don't want this bughouse
junk. Let ‘em give me the chair or turn me loose, '"'
MOMGAN, Wylie N, ("Texas") 4-29-1924
Electrocuted, Pennsylvania State Prison, 1-192!"
"Philadelphia, ||-18-1923~\ylie "Texas" Morgan, formerly o:
Maude, today was convicted-of mrder in the lst de=
gree for kidnapping, attacking and slaying Lillian Cil-
nore, 6-years-old, The verdict of the jury, which came
after a 9-day trial, ws reachéd in 1} hours, Morgan re-
ceived the verdict aalmly, He colored a bit, but shoved
no other outward sign of agitation, He continued to chew
gum, as he had done through most of the trial, and walked
briskly, swinging his cap, as he was quickly led from the
officers to avoid a demonstration by specta~
tors, ...The defense in the trial asked that Morgan be
adjudged not guilty on account of insanity and that he be
committed to an asylum, When the jury revired, Morgan
excdlimed to court officials: 'I don't want this bughouse
Let 'em give me the chair or turn me loose, '"
Junk.
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