SENTENCED TO ELECTROCUTION.
A PATHETIC INCIDENT. ' Received December 12, 9.3 a.m. NEW YORK, December 11. Chester Gillette has been sentenced to electrocution at Herkmer, New York, for the murder of his sweetheart while boating on the Big Moose Lake. A pathetic incident of the trial was that his mother, in order to obtain money for her son's unavailing defence, aoted as reporter at the trial for a Denver newspaper, and described an interview with her son in his oell.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8310, 13 December 1906, Page 5
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79SENTENCED TO ELECTROCUTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8310, 13 December 1906, Page 5
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