Today in 1898, 14-year-old Lizzie Franz was sentenced to the SF Magdalen Asylum for committing several burglaries, allegedly while drunk. She destroyed a gold watch worth $75 in an effort to evade conviction. I do love the illustration of her in court. pic.twitter.com/9ZqtLnYR6G
— Beth Winegarner (@bethwinegarner) December 20, 2022