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PETITION
Hon. Wm. Spry. Governor of Utah.
This appeal is directed to the Board of Pardons in behalf of Joseph Hillstrom, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary. We have read and heard something of the case:
1st. We do not believe that Joseph Hillstrom is guilty of the crime for which he has been convicted.
2nd. We do not believe that he had a fair trial.
3rd. We have learned that the jurors were not selected in the usual way.
4th. The defendant was practically without council when he was on trial for his life.
5th. No motive was shown for the crime of which he was convicted.
6th. The conviction was found upon the flimsiest kind of circumstantial evidence.
Believing them to the facts, we the undersigned, demand tthat the death sentence in the case of Joseph Hillstrom be set aside and clemency extended.
Name | Address |
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Marie Autisock | 7208 S. Winchester Ave. |
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Miss Lelia Sehwartz | 509 Grant Pl. Chicago Ill |
D Sunshine | 1416 Artesin A. |
Philip Schudman | 1019 So. Marshfield ave |
S. Yoldotey | 1695 So. Ridgeway ave |
Morris Cohen | 2337 Iowa |
A. Gweritz | 1218 S ashland Ave |
I Kotz | 1335 [Keidae] |
G. Simansky | 718 So. Winchester Ave |
J. Zuckermaer | 1338 N Irving av |
S. Schultz | 2539 W. Division St. |
M. Johnson | 3318 W. 13th St. |
H. Adelbert | 1320 S. Sentral Pk, av |
Sam Davis | 1243 Oakley Blue |
Jacob Chazin | 1415 Hastings S C |
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PETITION
Hon. Wm. Spry. Governor of Utah.
This appeal is directed to the Board of Pardons in behalf of Joseph Hillstrom, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary. We have read and heard something of the case:
1st. We do not believe that Joseph Hillstrom is guilty of the crime for which he has been convicted.
2nd. We do not believe that he had a fair trial.
3rd. We have learned that the jurors were not selected in the usual way.
4th. The defendant was practically without council when he was on trial for his life.
5th. No motive was shown for the crime of which he was convicted.
6th. The conviction was found upon the flimsiest kind of circumstantial evidence.
Believing them to the facts, we the undersigned, demand tthat the death sentence in the case of Joseph Hillstrom be set aside and clemency extended.
Name | Address |
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n. Rodghim | 1119 S. Mozart St |
S Bloom | 1132 S Mozart St |
Abram Roldems | 2738 W. 12th St. |
Max Crondus | 1132 Mozart |
Harry W. Canshaw | 1813 S. St. Louis Ave |
J. R. Hill | 1127 S. Franison Ave |
H Morris karlsten | 1146 S. Francesco Av |
Ike Zirlin | 2844 W. 12 St |
Harvey Neiaitch | 1304 W. 12 St |
Y. Young | 2854 W. 12 st |
Sam Leiberman | 1137 S. Mozart st |
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PETITION
Hon. Wm. Spry. Governor of Utah.
This appeal is directed to the Board of Pardons in behalf of Joseph Hillstrom, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary. We have read and heard something of the case:
1st. We do not believe that Joseph Hillstrom is guilty of the crime for which he has been convicted.
2nd. We do not believe that he had a fair trial.
3rd. We have learned that the jurors were not selected in the usual way.
4th. The defendant was practically without council when he was on trial for his life.
5th. No motive was shown for the crime of which he was convicted.
6th. The conviction was found upon the flimsiest kind of circumstantial evidence.
Believing them to the facts, we the undersigned, demand tthat the death sentence in the case of Joseph Hillstrom be set aside and clemency extended.
Name | Address |
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Anna Kantes | 2516 So Moyne St. |
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Joseph Cohen | 2657 Haddon av. |
Eva Wool | 1404 W. 13. St. |
Barnet Leaiff | 705 So Laflin St. |
Ale Foungerman | 1445 W. 14 st. Chicago |
B Golden | 2657 Hadden st |
B Star | 724 S Hermitage av |
Robert Dulov | 915 S Marshfield Ave |
Nathan Slutzky | 2516 Lemoyne St |
Saul Galler | 809 S. Robey |
Ben Turin | 1946 W Jackson Bul |
Alex Neoner | 2652 addon av. |
Max Friedman | 1751 Rollst |
Sam Mard | 1226 W. 14 st |
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PETITION
Hon. Wm. Spry. Governor of Utah.
This appeal is directed to the Board of Pardons in behalf of Joseph Hillstrom, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary. We have read and heard something of the case:
1st. We do not believe that Joseph Hillstrom is guilty of the crime for which he has been convicted.
2nd. We do not believe that he had a fair trial.
3rd. We have learned that the jurors were not selected in the usual way.
4th. The defendant was practically without council when he was on trial for his life.
5th. No motive was shown for the crime of which he was convicted.
6th. The conviction was found upon the flimsiest kind of circumstantial evidence.
Believing them to the facts, we the undersigned, demand tthat the death sentence in the case of Joseph Hillstrom be set aside and clemency extended.
Name | Address |
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J. Grabrik | 219 So. Kedge av. |
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S Oseas | [strikethrough] 12th [/strikethrough] 1221 Washburn av. |
max Maneson | 1326 W 14 St |
M Osrin | 1434 S 15 St |
J. Julius | 1321 Campbell av |