Ogden Daily Standard | 1909-01-09 | Page 5 | Death Sentence Commuted to 10 Years' Imprisonment

DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED TO 10 YEARS' IMPRISONMENT New York, Jan. 9. Tho confession of Marie Ferrlllo that she committed perjury because of hatred toward tho man who had killed her husband, yesterday yes-terday saved Nlcolo Searconl of Brooklyn, from electrocution after he .had been sentenced to receive such 'a death. Searconl was to have been executed ex-ecuted next week for the murder of Frank Ferrlllo. Since his sentence Mrs. Ferrlllo has told the police that ' her husband wa3 the aggressor in tho I quarrel with Searconl. j Yesterday Searconl was brought i ('own from the death houso at Sing i Sing prison and his sentence changed to Imprisonment for not more than ten years.