Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1906 — Respite for Mrs. Myers. [ARTICLE]

Respite for Mrs. Myers.

Kansas City, Aug. 28. —Governor Folk at Jefferson City has granted a reprieve till October 26 to Mrs. Agnes Myers, now in jail at Liberty awaiting execution for the murder of her husband- Governor Folk granted the respite so that the womans’ attorneys might have time In which to perfect an appeal to the United States supreme court, the preliminary action on which was taken recently. Governor Folk also granted a respite to Frank Hottman to Oct. 26, which Is the name day for the execution of Mrs. Myers.