CHEATING THE ROPE”
CONDEMNED DOG ESCAPES Tim, a police dog, sentenced to be shot for sheep killing, escaped from the city pound before the arrival of the executioner at Santa Rosa, California. Two boards had been torn away
from Tim’s death cell. Scores of letters and telegrams were received by the Governor of the State pleading for mercy for Tim. The Governor, however, said he was powerless to prevent the execution. Some friends of Tim’s apparently took matters into their "own~hands.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 998, 14 June 1930, Page 19
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81CHEATING THE ROPE” Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 998, 14 June 1930, Page 19
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