Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-29 | Page 5 | "Red Rose" Slayer to be Executed

RED ROSE SLAYER TO BE EXECUTED I LOS ANGELES July 29 By 29 By The Associated Press Earl Earl J. J Clark red rose slayer slaver who fatally stabbed Charles Silva San Pedro sailor near near- nearly nearl nearly l ly two years ago left leCt early Thurs Thurs- Thurs Thurs' Thursday f i day for San n Quentin to be executed September 23 The slaying resulted from Crom Silva giving givIng ing Clarks Clark's sweetheart Mamie Steph- Steph t I ens the red rose as a love pledge and andt 11 t Silvas Silva's asserted attempt to aid the i girl to flee Clee J Through appeals and Jail escapes Clark made desperate attempts to evade eade the death penalty He was a chief figure in a sensational escape t. t with seven senn other prisoners from Crom the thero N ro county Jail jaU In March a year vear ago He was the last fugitive to be captured being discovered ered In Minot N N. D D. last January where he bad had married and andset andset andset set up a small business