Show DEATH PENALTY rY IS lS ASKED FOR FORShe J Street She t Oar Men en Desire Execution of K SIGN SIG J PETITION TO JUDGE c SAY JURAS JURS RECOMMENDATION SHOULD BE DISREGARDED iL street car men in the employ of 4 the jh Utah Light Lf ht A Railway company Iliad filed a petition ad addressed addressed dressed to io Judge Ju ce George Oe te G 0 Armstrong asking kh him to disregard decard the lec m C the In the Shockley case calle Tue petition with a list of its signers signer follows Salt Lake City Sept t 27 n 7 1903 lIon Hon George G C Armstrong Judge Third District Court Dear Sir The following undersigned brother workmen with A L Gleason and Thomas Brighton respectfully re lu ask you to disregard the recommendation of ot the jury tor for mercy in III the case of James Jame M Shockley for the follow following ing reasons First Shockley has twice been con convicted convicted of oC murder in the first degree He Heh has hag h had a fair and just trial in iii both cases c Second This was not the first time that thal he had held up Ut a eat ear according to Ida his own confession lon See written con confession teulon ot or holding up car at Twelfth East aj d Fifth South on night of July 27 7 1 Third We believe that any Rny man who goes goe out to commit cOttun t robbery goes with the lit Intent rent to commit murder should the same me be necessary nece to further his ends end I I Fourth is nothing in hi the tes tea testimony limon to show that Shockley did not contemplate murder When hen he lie entered the car r his hili gun Kun w Wa was drawn at atthe the first resistance le istance he fired We Vo respectfully a It ask k that you diRIe disregard gard arsi the recommendation of ot the jury in this title case calie end anti thereby ther by further the ends of or justice ju Uee Respectfully Re submit submitted ted tel George Phillips H P Myers T H Armstrong Fred Beck R It M Cooper Joseph Snarr C A Dahlquist H Bai Bal Bailey Bailey ley icy J C Giles Glies B J Porter J 3 E Woodard W V B D Randall O 0 Erickson W LV V W Porter J S Groesbeck H T Pascoe James E B Davis Fred Fl d M Tim Timmins Timmins mins mina Henry Hansen N L Monson N F Lulls C L Hendrickson D DWhyte DWhyte DWhyte Whyte puis D Pritchard J Allen Alien W Beck D II A it Gibson H S Gillies T 1 N G Brice Thrice J Smith I W Clegg F Webb ebb F E i Bostwick E B Pulver I A Grant Orant A L Miller G E Clow E B ER ER BH R H Grant William Cocking E B A Phil Phillips Phillips lips O 0 P C Bills Lafayette Lafa ette Bills W I L Wilson E B J Hansen J M 1 Brown Blown W WT WT WT T Taylor raylor F R n Starr C W Y Krough JJ E J Herridge H J Breuning W V H Linck Linek E I H Giles flIes jr jt O 0 P King William D Young J W V Nelson NelliOn C fl E B Wilcox R H Rogers R P Teasdale Tea dale L 1 t B B 13 W Vt J S Frasier Frazier J T r Mikesell F If B Stark J 3 W Hoops Hooper W V P Murphy F Tier Hor Horrocks rocks R Simpson on D L t Blyth N P Pierce R K Quiver O 0 C Sparks H C Lloyd Llo d S B Haxen Huen Charles Jensen F FE FE FB E B Galland Gailand Willis Chugg R K Callis Callister tel ter J H Page John Nisbet F Collett CoUett John M Ir Lyon Lon S G 1 Reid S M 1 Read ReadE E B Reid J A Reeder John Jones W WK V K ii Ja Read R A Price William Villiam C A Fagergren C H Horsley H C Harvey T K Bond T C Nut Nuttall Nuttall Nuttall tall H Fowkes Fowke P Thomson Thomsen G Copps J F Gunn The petition had not delivered to Judge Armstrong last flight The Tle fact tact of the th presentation pre e of ofa a pe lie petition petition of oC this character to a judge who baa has an Important judgment under con consideration is regarded by b attorneys as rather rathel remarkable but it is believed bellev 1 that Judge Armstrong will m ignore I nore it There are cases cae ca on record where the signers of or petitions of thin nature have I beet been cited for contempt of court I Shockley will appear ap r for sentence at itt 10 this morning I I |