Show GIRL GIRL GUNNERS ESCAPE DEA I II I Lawyer Raps Leniency Shown Female Murderers By Hy ANGUS Special Corr po of The d ld COP rIght 1924 by the Consoli Consoli- Consolidated Consolidated Consolidated dated Press Association NTA Ga Oil Juno June Alt 21 21 All murderers look alike aliko to John rohn ohn kin Boy Boy Boy- Boykin km kin solicitor general or of o county whether they wear oar pants or petticoats Mr Ir Bokin Bo kin believes that petti coat murderers should be hanged and he be has dono done his best to three of them to the tho gallo gallows s dut- dut du duIng Ing lug Ing his term In office T Two Tao 0 of oC them did get tho death penalty but one has had her hor sentence nce com corn commuted commuted muted to life Ilo Imprisonment The Tho Theother Theother other may escape the noose in the tho i same way ay but at the moment she seems perilously near to hanging sheI I GLORIFY GUNNERS ERS says ays he glo tries the tho American girl said Mr BoykIn today but the public seems busy glorifying the American gun girl I nero ncr I ha have hase e no sympathy with sIth the tho sickly sentimentally which seeks to save ave the criminal male or fe- fe female fe female male who has been guilty of oC cold premeditated killing and who ho Is about to suffer the consequences The The law makes ample discrImInation discrimination discrimination between degrees of oC min minder del der There Thero should be no discrimInation discrimination because of so so When hen a carefully plotted premeditated murder has occurred the cr er whether man or woman should get tho the extreme penalty To show that 1 Mi 11 Boykin practices practices tices what hat ho preaches his record j i Mrs Mrs COI Coia a Lou Vinson who shot her husband to death in his oC- oC of office flee fice waa aJ sentenced to be hanged a sear icar car ago after aCter the tho JUI y had heard John Boi kins kin's plea for tor the tho i penalty but a new trial resulted in her sentence being changed to life lIe Imprisonment She i Is now a II lifer mer at the state pris prison j on farm at 1 TONICS TONIC'S r P TO Mis His Ida Hughes was as as sentenced to be bo hanged In March for the murder ot of her mother-in-law mother In a dispute over a few Cew clothes A po- po policeman po policeman armed with a y warrant arrant n arrant was wae standing a toot foot away when hen Mrs Irs Hughes jammed a PiS- PiS PiStol pistol pis pistol tol against the tho older womans woman's omans oman's bod and fired tired Like Mrs Vinson she slie appealed for tor a new dial but appeal has been denied At theme the thc theme I me of oC her COD conviction no one be- be belIe be lIe hosed ed she would be hanged but buther buther buther her main hope seems to bo be a com corn commutation commutation mutation of her sentence by the tho theo gO go Solicitor Boykin asked for tor the rope at the trial of oC Mrs Irs Ohio Ollie for tor the murder of ot Dewitt whom horn she sho shot to death In an automobile on one of oC the principal streets of the city be- be beCAuse be because cause she loved loed 10 ed him The rho jury entered a a recommendation for tor merc which automatically car car- carrIed car carried ried ned a sentence of ot life liCe Imprison iMprison- Imprisonment ment mont Mrs Mra Stella Abbot n who ho killed her husband n was as convicted by So- So Solicitor Solicitor So Solicitor Boykin but owing to the circumstances of the case caso site she was as sentenced to only tour four to eight years yeou Imprisonment I I have hao come coma in contact with many of oC both sexes sees sc essaid said Bokin Bo Eo kin but but I have ne neer er gron grann n callous to the taking o of hu- hu human hu human man life lito Murder committed with Ith malice aforethought Is la not ox- ox ex-colled ex coiled celled In horror b by any crime crimo on the calendar n |