Bingham Bulletin | 1929-08-15 | Page 2 | Cuban Death Penalties |

Type	issue
Date	1929-08-15
Paper	Bingham Bulletin
Language	eng
City	Bingham Canyon
County	Salt Lake
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
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Article Title	Cuban Death Penalties
Type	death
Date	1929-08-15
Paper	Bingham Bulletin
Language	eng
City	Bingham Canyon
County	Salt Lake
Page	2
OCR Text	Show Cubaa Death Penalties The Cubun embassy says that the execution in Cuba, when the death penalty Is carried out, depend upon the condition of the man sentenced., if the condemned man It member" of the army, he la (hot by a squad of soldier sol-dier ' In case of a civilian being condemned con-demned to deal It. the execution la carried car-ried out by garrnte. Garrote Is a chair similar to the electric cbnlr. which hsis a eollur of In in and hide, which Is flttfd to the neck of the victim. vic-tim. This colhir Is uttiiched to a large screw which, on moving, compresses and suffocates, causing deeth hy strangulation or broken neck. Oenernl ly the victim Is declared dead within ten or twelve minutes nftpr the execution. exe-cution. It Is a very old f'rm of pen, alty. used In Spain since 18."2.
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