Hazel Lux, outcast, is convicted : news article, 1914 May 7.

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Hazel Lux, outcast, is convicted : news article, 1914 May 7.

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Lux, a prostitute, received a verdict of murder for killing William Garland in a hotel in Emeryville. "Hazel Lux was a woman of the underworld. For years she had supported William Garland, giving him $200 a month ... Her attorneys stated that she was not acquitted simply because she was poor." The article compares this verdict with others where women who have murdered are not convicted.

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Lux, Hazel.

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Garland, William C. (William Carroll), 1916-

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William Carroll Garland (1916-2004) was born in Barnesville, Georgia, and attended local schools and Gordon Military Junior College before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He graduated in 1942, and entered pilot training at Greenville Aviation School in Ocala, Florida. He earned his pilots wings in March, 1943, and completed B-17 transition training in April, 1943. During World War II, he was assigned to the 401st Bombardment Group in England, and saw action f...