Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-21 | Page 7 | Gallows to be Used Again in California

GALLOWS TOBE TO BE BE USED AGAIN IN CAliFORNIA Two Murderers Will Be Executed Executed Executed Exe Exe- Together at San Quentin Quentin Quentin Quen- Quen tin on Friday Sacramento Cal Nov No O 20 Unless Unless good reason for or Intervention b by the governor o Is forthcoming two condemned con con- mUr murderers will be executed at San Quentin next Friday a tho first men to die on the gallows g In California In more than han a year ear Governor Hiram W. W John Johnson on announced announced an an- toda today that In future the Jaw law In iii capital capita punishment cases calies in the state would be bo allowed to take Its Us course unless convincing con reasons for or reprieve c were produced Prior to 10 the election of November 5 an Initiative petition providing for the time abolishment of capital punishment was circulated but hut It Il was wai not riled flied In time to appear O on the ballots on that da day It will be he placed on tho the general election elec dee tion tiomi ballots next year