SENTENCED TO THE ELECTRIC CHAIR.—As stoical as if they were listening to the judge comment on the weather, these three youths, whom the U-S. police have christened the “Baby Bandits,” recently heard themselves doomed to the electric chair. James Bolger, 19, admitted shooting a druggist in a hold-up at Westbury. Photograph shows Attorney Thomas H. Cuff saying goodbye to Bolger, James Butler and Italio Ferdinand as a warder (right) waits to take them to Sing Sing to expiate their crimes.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 974, 17 May 1930, Page 19
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80SENTENCED TO THE ELECTRIC CHAIR.—As stoical as if they were listening to the judge comment on the weather, these three youths, whom the U-S. police have christened the “Baby Bandits,” recently heard themselves doomed to the electric chair. James Bolger, 19, admitted shooting a druggist in a hold-up at Westbury. Photograph shows Attorney Thomas H. Cuff saying goodbye to Bolger, James Butler and Italio Ferdinand as a warder (right) waits to take them to Sing Sing to expiate their crimes. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 974, 17 May 1930, Page 19
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