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PETITION
San Francisco, Calif. Sept. 1915
Hon. Wm. Spry, Governor of Utah.
The undersigned believe that there is a strong doubt as to the guilt of Joseph Hillstrom, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary.
We hereby respectfully petition you to commute his sentence to life imprisonment, to the end that Hillstrom, if innocent, may have a fair chance to prove his innocence.
Mary Murphy, San Francisco, Sunday
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PETITION
San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 1915
Hon. Wm. Spry, Governor of Utah.
The undersigned believe that there is a strong doubt as to the guilt of Joseph Hillstrom, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary.
We hereby respectfully petition you to commute his sentence to life imprisonment, to the end that Hillstrom, if innocent, may have a fair chance to prove his innocence.
Miss Elen Poulou
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PETITION
San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 1915
Hon. Wm. Spry, Governor of Utah.
The undersigned believe that there is a strong doubt as to the guilt of Joseph Hillstrom, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary.
We hereby respectfully petition you to commute his sentence to life imprisonment, to the end that Hillstrom, if innocent, may have a fair chance to prove his innocence.
Fred D Wood #1681 Junk St San Francisco Calif
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PETITION
San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 1915
Hon. Wm. Spry, Governor of Utah.
The undersigned believe that there is a strong doubt as to the guilt of Joseph Hillstrom, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary.
We hereby respectfully petition you to commute his sentence to life imprisonment, to the end that Hillstrom, if innocent, may have a fair chance to prove his innocence.
Arthur Burrows Frank Zamini William Hillow Sausalito Cal
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PETITION
San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 1915
Hon. Wm. Spry, Governor of Utah.
The undersigned believe that there is a strong doubt as to the guilt of Joseph Hillstrom, under sentence of death in the Utah Penitentiary.
We hereby respectfully petition you to commute his sentence to life imprisonment, to the end that Hillstrom, if innocent, may have a fair chance to prove his innocence.
Norm Fauts Dennis McCarthy R Tillman