A PRISONER PARDONED.
THE TENNESSEE CASE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Washington, April 13. The Supreme Court of Tennessee confirmed the twenty years' sentence on Colonel Cooper, imposed in March, 1909, and granted Robin Cooper a. retrial. The Governor thereupon pardoned Colonel Cooper. Mr. Carmack's friends are indignant a>-. his 'hasty action.
[Cooper and his son Robin were found guilty of murdering Senator Garmack, at Nashville, Tennessee, but were released on £SOOO bail. Edward W. Carmack, United States Senator from 1901 to 1907, was killed at Nashville on December 9 by Robin J. Cooper, the son of Duncan B. Cooper. Mr. Carmack was greeting a lady when Cooper and his son approached. Three bullets were found in Carmack's body.]
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 364, 15 April 1910, Page 5
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117A PRISONER PARDONED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 364, 15 April 1910, Page 5
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