POISON FOR MURDERERS.
NEW AMERICAN DEATH SENTENCE. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 11, 11.10 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO. January 10. The Appeal Court finally fixed the last week in February for the execution of three Chinese in the State of Nevada under the new law which provides that, while thev are asleep in tho death house it will bo flooded with poison gas, and the murderers will never waken.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17245, 11 January 1924, Page 7
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