, 1875-03-13
A BrealhIess Stiffness In the CourI
During His Recital.
The Story Of tho Murder and
Subsequent Cremation.
Execution Of Negro Murderors ut Easton
and Bellaire, Nd.
Record of Minor Crimes.
TRIED FOR HIS LIFE,
TIN Tt N.YtfIt, akS41sAnn

saturday, Nov. 7, 1874, ono Of tic most NV fu
murders Of tho century was committed II, a tan
yatd IN tic City Of Cincinnati. 80 bloujy mi
inhnmnnly cruel wan 1t that It has been me.
toned ever since as tho "lau-larti Horror"
HeEmann Schllling, a German, In tue frI
i'uah and health Of atrone young mauhoou. thai
night wont to hiH bed seemingly at ucaca will
all the world. Hermann schilnE had tho cart
i OF horse belonging In tho tan.yard, and he
slept in tho tanncry buildings ctoso to Ills horse
lie vas tho only human being who remained il
tho lanyard At night. That night. Saturday, Nor
T. this Hermann 8cililiinH, who nent to bee
seemingly ut peace With oil mankind, was beaten
With clubs and run through with tho iron prong,
Of pitchfosk till the life was out
OF 14inl, and thcn bis battered body
"as dragged along tho ground and thrown into
ths lanyard furnace. Next morning eou,c polics
o!sicers looked into tho ases In tho furnace, and
found an awfuf chunk Of something b]ackcuotl
mud drawn together" That was wl.nt thcy called
It on the witness.etand. THU awful tu1np.
b!ackcncd and drawn together, was tho ro.sted
! body Of tho strong. hnppy, young 1Ic,,nauu
sclIitpS. It Ia very horrible thing to rrIto
| aud to read.
| Two men and q boy, George Eufer, and An
dreaa and Fred Eguer. father and Bup, wero as-
rested for tho murdor+ The evidence eeened
worry strong against them. was psoYed that tho
uen Egncr and 1lufer zach had gsudge at Her.
tIApn sclilng. aud worBa than ali, Tie boy. Fred
EGncr at length confessed all tho particulars Of
this whole bloody decd. The trial OF George Rufet
closed in February, and the jury brought in a
verdict Of guilty. Judge Murdoch suspended
sentence until after the trial Of tho Esucrs. and
Rufcr was returned to jail. wLero he now lies,
awaiting from day to day tho torriblo fate which
| seoms surely da1kenlng orcr him. The torture
] of such suspense must be worse than tho dread
costaiuty itsoli after doom has been pronounced.
| TIE TRIAL OF ASpaEAs EosEn,
father Of tho boy Fred, is NOW iu progress. It
l,ogan Monday. March 8, after an almost inter-
minablo delay 10 finding Jury ignorant enough
tomeet tho requirements Of civilized and enlight-
cncd justice. It cannot DO denied that trisl by q
jury Of ones peers Las It lopgLh beeomo q
tragic farce. In sho case Of Egner, the news-
papers expressed fear last tho prisoner might
| dio lingering doath botoro jury could bo
| found to try him.
John Hslorbach. q boy 1G reaza old, heard tho
struggle IN tho lanyard o. tho night Of Nov, 7,
choked. unnatural toncs and also, a littlo pro-
! slouH. hhd Becn mon 10 to the tanyutd. Nittt
eooper-stayes In their hands. He Ia tho leading
Misncns. In giving his testimony: this boy. Joln
llallcrbacll. declaEen he was 40 frightened TINT
night that le ecarcely knsw what ho WAS doing,
and no wonGor. THE lanyard wlIcre tho deed
Was committed fs one Of the dismalest rlaces in
a. Cincinnati weird gloomy: mud oyil -loaling
itself enough to mako q bearded man chary Of
Eolng about thote Ut nielt. just now John
llnllerbacA ia much abused for his coyardice
tut tlero is many beardsd man who would
have trlod no more tnan john ualicrbacA 10
penctrato tho bloody mystery.
john Hassorbach u q pEotty boy, with rink
cheeks, bright hair. aud a,f almost EiriisI look.
loarao. subduod murmur thrills like a wave
through tne gaping crowd outside tile bar, as
this boy With tho pink checks and bright hair
takca the witnoss-btand. That crowd il moi
pleasant crowd to luok At. It Jams tho ampli-
theAtto Of tho courtroom. and wedges IN about
,ho doorway 60 that the police can scarcely
sion IL avcot mud delightful entertainment to
that throug. They stand there gaping au, ,n,-
movable hour afscr hour, drinking 1t il. They
g!oat with their eyes over
THE CORY r1Tc11Fonk.
Anon policeman jostcs those near tho door
auu roughly orders them to stand aside, Tbcy
movo ur aa Inch or two anl etnnd again, gaping,
nmIovaele w'th tholr gloatiug eyea. Ths Aereo
tho fiery liquid Which they will pour down their
tliroass AZ aoon ~ they go out Of that court
room.
It Is such throng as gathers about tho polls
a. sot s,a hrog o. on and boys with
mouths. TAerc are faces with one eyo, faccs
with bunged eyos, bear eyes, aud cross oyes,
Ihefr WORDING jaws "restle with eternal tobacco,
oven, many Of them have heavy, dipgy, wuoion |
tholr neeks. 1lore IL l,urchbsck "Di oI'l
JeW, with = wicked facc, aul eyoa
%sn W aoa saatn,. , hhorrny 10 yondor arc three
chaiiu Just inside the railing. Two of the,n arc
Irish, tho other German, Tho Que
aearets tho iron gato bus snapping oyes snsl
sxty ~ over Tt tue wrt
Tue old Wonon Of tho Paris Com.n,tpe,
INC uerusS-shor0 saps With Ais 1l ack ham.
= ner gu th9 desk. Tho pretty hoy With tho pink
sastio rattle. rattle. goes tho yoco Of the CIerk
me Court" o-you-aolcn4nly-s that
10. Ac.eVidenco.you.a1o-now about o-giyo shall
truth tho .whoic-truth- th-and-notllng-b
70 Eoes over It oy roIe, ~ child;cn repeat tie
ntIp p'icatlon- table,. :
Tho rabble strain thor cars and stretch their
ecaa wh,!o tho hoy tells tho story. lie tells 1t
10 QUO anxious to 60. away from sou,e foarliii
hlng Atttxaos lts votce IL strained and husky,
: though tle wcro living over again tho horrors
shat night and morning. l!o tells how, on
10 gate into tho yard, and found traces Of !.
4E J.. DEED WHICH HAD NEEK DONE IN DARKNESS.
"Wo raw where Homethin4 laa boon .lraxRo.l c
sfoes tht yard, there waa blood on the GROUND, !
'sNA = oh<tA WA0 49AADA NY &EAanot tAG WNRQl. I
" Describe TINT stick," says tho rsosoouting Z
t!ornay, !
ut was CT 5 feet long. sharp at ono end, aud .
'eFe was blood on H. sAyB tho pretsy boy,
" u this tho StIckf"
Yes, air; that's it,"
The attorney holds It up as he apeaks,-the :,
'arponea stick With Il
THE uonR1D nLoon ON IT. u
ai!ent otornally dumb actor in Ito awful trag- r.
y. Tho rabble outsde Tho bar stretcl up tllcir =,
cEs again, and hoarse, faint musnlur oi Erat. s'
Gallon wares through tho,u. ueputy-Yherir D.
oars sars with lis black hau,tner oi, tic desk. II
Now tue prosecution arc through with tho boy
In llalloEbach. and the learned counsel for IL
Q defonse beglus hls :. :.
caT-HAULlN1 AND BAow.DEAT1su, ~
4 haoMeHt'a pause, AT acquaintance In tho 9!
2Wa csschss tue boys eye, aud asuiIca At him -
co',rAglugly. Tho boy slnloa back vt his u
eua. sort Of norvous, frightened su,!lo. &C.
- stanl up straight roaIa tho learnod coun- u
for the dofcnse. Tho learned counsel for tie q
tcpse has brave disregard for tho rules Of y
gsh grammar. III
y What did YOU Gay you seen from your ulu-
" that night 7" lo asks,
heard Hermann Bchillin8's volee, He spoko
q AGt1ll. unnatural NJ nbr,iv vas |