Show One Chance Left for Cox To Appeal Death Decree Fate of Austin Cox black beard ed d slayer of five persons in Ogden blaCk beard last ast July 23 cannot be considered by y the state board of pardons Until unil un- un tn til il its June 17 meeting two days Before Cox has been sentenced t todie to toie I die ie before a firing squad Attorney General Grover A. A Giles said Thursday V Inasmuch as the calendar of cases ases for the boards board's meeting Saturday Sat Sat- already has been set Cox must avail himself of ot the only remaining opportunity of applying to o the board b by June 1 deadline for or filing applications for Cor the June meeting said Mr Giles 12 25 Other Applications Action of the board on an application application cation by Cox probably would be either ither a denial or granting of a a request for commutation of his death cath sentence to life according to o regular board procedure Cox was convicted con of the first degree murder of ot Second District Judge Lewis V. V Trueman n and recently was to be shot after appeal of his conviction con to the I Utah supreme court failed Twenty-five Twenty applications for ter termination ter- ter ermi er- er mi and one for commutation tion ion in addition to two county cases will wilI be heard b by the board Saturday Mr Giles said George Georg Hayes sentenced d March 8 1939 to life liCe for the first degree murder of Sherman W. W Cadwell 71 prospector and homesteader of ot Rush Valley Tooele county has requested commutation to a a den deft nite number of years During his trial Hayes' Hayes counsel contended he had been pronounced insane be because because because be- be cause of ot his statement that he shot Mr Cadwell because of Mr Cadwell's Cadwell's Cadwell's Cad- Cad wells well's sending the devil into his head Seek Terminations Two o other slayers also are askIng asking ask ask- ing termination of ot sentences They are W. W A. A Lipsey who killed Charles E. E Burrville Sevier Sevier Sevier Se- Se vier county March 23 1943 in a awater awater awater water feud and Isaac Uintah-Ouray Uintah Indian who killed a fellow tribesman Bob Redcap May 8 1935 during a quarrel Robert E. E Shelby sentenced to to from one to five years January 22 1944 for assault with a deadly weapon Thomas Robinson sentenced sentenced sentenced sen sen- to from five years to life January 8 1938 for rape Bert S. S Hanni sentenced to from 15 years to life Ufe February 6 1940 for or robbery and being an habitual criminal and Clyde Cook sentenced sentenced sentenced sen sen- to from one to 20 years August 27 1940 for attempted rape also are asking termination ot of- sentences Ben |