Deseret Evening News | 1903-02-07 | Page 5 | To Save Tom Horn

10 10 RA I TOM fOH JOI Dili 11 Oi Hint Introduced In I Wyoming 11 1 I Wyo 10 Feb 7 Aft Inno Innocent I cent appearing bill bl Introduced In thu th lature on Jan Jai 31 M Ii w credited with wih having for Its It pur purpose pose the IRvin Having of the tho life Ifo of ot Tom Horn JI convicted of o the murder of WU WI HP 11 Nickel who Is I now 0 under pen Ol of ot Tho bill bi abolishes capi capital tal punishment becomes operative against nil al sentences of ot death already pronounced not executed at lt the tho passage of tho net Thu fhe bill bi th the punishment for or crimes now nl pun hy death to life but seems Pms to apply aply It only on to crime In tn bo be In the future U I Is 11 by Iw omo ome should It pam Horn could be released ed from prison cm nn habeas 1 corpus proceeding the theme me clause cau Is not retro retro 10 ns Is the clause abolishing tal punishment and there would be na lt II v under which Horn could be bt lipH The Tho bill Is III In hands hand of ot the judiciary committee the chairman of ot which was WM Me of Horns attorneys nt lit the tho time of lif trial