Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Mrs. Marion Hamby, Herbert Skyles Sentenced to State Prison, Feb. 21, 1925

Hold-Up Couple Gets Two Years in Prison. . . Woman Will Not Have to Serve if She Makes $12,000 Restitution

Asheville, Feb. 21—Two years in the State prison was the sentence given Mrs. Marion Hamby and her brother, Herbert Skyles, who pleaded guilty to the charge of robbing Silvano Delgarde of jewelry and valuables worth $12,000, the judgment being pronounced today by Judge James L. Webb in Superior Court.

Mrs. Hamby will not have to serve her sentence provided she makes proper restitution to the Cuban, the presiding judge said after court had adjourned.

From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, Feb. 23, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073201/1925-02-23/ed-1/seq-1/#words=FEBRUARY+21%5E1925

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