C.W. and Elmer Stewart both confessed to cold-blooded premeditated murder. C.W. Stewart admits killing Detective George, and Elmer admits killing Marshal Lilly. Governor McLean refuses to interfere and they will be electrocuted Friday.
From the front page of the Carolina Jeffersonian, Raleigh, N.C., April 17, 1925
newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073001/1925-04-17/ed-1/seq-1/#words=April+7%2C+1925
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