The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-09-09
CIIAS. EIGHMEY HANG ED.
AN ALLEGED ACCOMPLTCE ny HIS
SIDE ON THE scar ON.


The Murderer Accusing him in his py,na
nrentb- The Accauplicr irving TO IN
pln,n-A VIE Accused Of Aiding ~ '"e
Nyrdtr-Thr story OF the TRAGEDY To'd'
C,SANpNgtA. y. Y, sept. s.-GeorRe
cr,noau a rnier II OAKS Corners NJ l. III W,
sn,ine of is.t hired Charles EghmeY' aR'u =
vers, the N OF neighhoring ifmer' ~
fam iahorer. For Two or three years Ir'Nlous
the two furiies had been on frrndN anu 'i'''-
uips term. soon az undue decree OF ia"'''ar
v.u,sot.,,,eI TO exist between Eigh0 ey and
MIS-. CrandAL 1neV sought each Others com
many. and ra was frequently detained at tue
house. ostcn.hIy to help Dot" Us he called
tsr. VIII, ter hou.ev orr. This conduct aroused
IN. husi ard Z suspictcus. aud gave rise to some
.atlI 40 domestic guthrie h occurred,
though It spueurs The injured husband had ex-
pr..sed his suspicinu- 60 some OF the neiGhoors
Z .hnies. heaiing uf this declared that II Gram
DAT ever accused him Of such intimacy, he
woud Nil him.
On the afternoon u July . 1874, while Gram
& A nd Eiei mcv were hoeinc potatoes In
1.d adjoining the ouse. tney quairelied, and
Ii.hmey struck Crandall upon the head with
the starp tlade of his hoe, knocking hin I'M
conscious. after which he struck hin several
more blows upon nearly every part Of the head
and coolly walked to the house. Mrs. Cfandan'
VINO mad from an II per window seen the affair
rsn Gown stats and asked flr her husband aud
Eis any replied " lie is big out IN the heId'
badly hurt she then ran 70 the spot followed
b Eishmev. VINO mad frocured water WIN
which to cudeavor 10 revive lne wYunueu man.
b. Cr udh.l tverttokc tf erw ~.
EifLme. remained al NJ the house making
g. -c' 4tfo'r,. ARR go. 'ofu'crs jury s YER
oir' ui l.Ir co % surrendered himself to the
c. ~ ie, aa lu'.en li tie county, Jall'
The tenrr.i hth w. al le Wa The assres-
pcg nd stsIeiu- NJ. Can isii s-usel s. witn the
o.. blow, utUhttatc. DO l.ctt4 Sen more bl vs..
Ilrtuset. gus tue hu- band out Of tue way.
raj tasted sever GAYS The counsel fnrtne
pu.ec.ipu adhered To the theory. that the
murder So. not the result Of II defence, tut
gleo oIi The cinm.i Intimacy Il the iris
cner anu Ns.. Grand 10. and tint on more than
Ut ..ca-I,.l. he had bO.uly threatened u kiil
~. a. -, rect that m vsriou. business I. aus
A,u. To- uclween IraulaI and Eighmev, tue
urci 81 Nrpu tulh aCquirod usse-eion OF
tL,.t,N TO .tun % The lot ere little property.
g.. ...N. tt.us Nlrnd rad become irritable,
e. l-,Dir disposed 10 qu rrel. The prs-
e la a. S lS Our FIX s mex. assos oSra
l.d t.n. w. business Als etions Nnn Crandah. In
vr.Sr, e a ci .o, @sr r,n, /, S ,l.
.t.l boo boo 81 .4tr. ice hurry. / ice hid
a. ,I.l'r io ID. in.d 10 W 4. asSte him Whai
. .nI soH = p, 5uid a y OGDEN shei You -,
g. "a~, an Ca yo9r ro; =. hsT.' he theu
t'tra rcnuo ned the souse, aud nnally threatened
lutr- tral fne skull Of the victim was ex-
b. ted, hiu aiuri ana with the hair IA
cnutiu- J., t"c edAcs OF the wounds. PHOTO
g. p0s TIE oeau uodF wee also shown. lie
... Ate IA atsrnce of eighteen hours. re-
IT,. rD fer.ic; ot n1rJcr IN TIE nrst degree
std t'e li'-. u-rNa -ertenced % be hung on tie
~ ( JUN. 1919. A Uiii II exceptions was flied
on Toe La OF Juue anc a stay Of proceedings
soon .ftsrv I'd El-hney. finding that he was
hk,iy ~ telye all tue puuishuI ent ana his
equally gu ~ raiauur csc % G. confessed that
aII q fnn
vi n; aud TIA Ms Craudail On th.t occasion
went II IN upper window 10 the house, and
huuins tn coast clear .ctutllv gave the signal
Tor h - Oh uuoH nrr husband. sns vas ar
re- I'D. MS fn iuliroll'e eSami alton resulted
Ia her GisCaafLe-the evidence OF a convicted
ttl'l ~ "or. hlrs-, "l no On tne confession
W nei'rNrd. Mrs. traudali mas since resided
81 u-0 uid nole.
iHe ju.gn,nt Of the General Term was en-
trru n tut 50 of MAY last aud a second SEN
tie tasseu liking he sth 81 September As the
W txerutiuu. Hts counsel and irienus en-
dcavnr't 10 OBJ ain executive clemency, but
tn~ir fort prov unavaiing, and all hopes Of
sucn al w-ie dismissed. Eithfney then re-
So, ed niu-elft 10 ~, late. Saying that he was
wihins go submit. He ola not give religious
tp.c. murh attention, out spent the time
tLe cnlus %. enly upun bits Of paper al Il con-
Nr-iig with visitors.
p m WrI,t-r. a ncignbor OF Crandalrs,
vrum E,gnm-y also aecl-ed % urginI hin to
the comnii sion Il tue mur .er appeared al jan
on .hursd ana admitted; lie desired l., an
The accusations made gAinst aim. Two broth
wnicn H. hw-Y declined 10 grant, fearing u
mignt uon~rve MIN IL sept well duriug tue
Dlsnt. a.e eoua Ureski 90. aud spent a g'ealer
part Of me HIOr 30 Z win sQiritu q advisers.
The prN' s.iou Md .lto toe jail 'ad in the
usual u,c-r. ne pl- neg, whose coantenance
did net cc4u's % urh lr.ellr ctuahty. bat which
Wa h'' u 800 d''.ir"'ln-' wss "ttieu ~ neat
new SUIT of o'acn, aud neld bouquet Of 'wers
III uis Maud. lie w. seated beneath the fatal
moose ouilhs .he reading at tue G"ath Warr.ns.
tlectiuL ifum tue Bttie as then read, ana
pf-'sI vs. "reied' and thea zoe doomed man
ne o. nsc" called f'r Fr NIX M-nster, VINO itn-
mtdis'f s,rvp"d D.uu tus iYai rn.
ElsntAVs, luoNins hiui stealny In the eve
witbnut Vac sh.nlu-i WaSering IA his glance
ealml, Gni ~ wiul.y accused him and Ars
C,aiuali Of Deins the cause u al his trouble
ut Webster, aud fellow citizens Of ont.'io
coun,y; lie people h-ve to look 10 YOU for my
bug mere 10 tnis Ilt.e where | stand to-day
You kuOw wnat t,u Ia We uone. ana Nou VIII
b.sel. 60 Doe N inind bat you drought me 10
ms. YNu Al .T-. ,g ndali ialked 70 me, and
bos nav to mr. tie penalty, and you 20
free. .a Eu.w ~n { ! rs tue truin. Tor
CIV uu nn. Nfe. Grand 30; always taink OF n.
~ - all .n.Ne 10 az"
HIS " RI. c sreI the conviction with them
hat thi. t"4us n.au, ~no was ABOUT II be
usnere4 ~. eternity, nal told tue solemn truth
ui-ttntl.l ruInl TIE trying orCc wis EN-
sud Ire ~ eApuit"d amos femarka uorve
beng col tin cuhec.cd, MS appear nee was
uesir'd forgiveness of God and man, aud ~nL
MY suDi' d 90 "a 1 /.
'cns.rr a.t .4pted u re, ly. but was frevent
80 y tie >u"rh. lie tAen retr, ated d few steps
and watcnel with cruel gaze the sutsequen
piocer-in-s, while Egnmays arms were BEN.
E.-pl.s tolerated his sertion that th'
r zoe tad ne n bso iEht upon MIN by Nehste
and IL tfrf % Nj IGlrs-t- hiawu alan. EXPIRE SCI
benei u nl- -lu- were lorsiyea, aud .als ~
500 4t,-
IlrnI.t 90 rhe sher6 he aeiin, with his las
bre".u' 1"-' " ch-'ea and ~. cr,ndall with
"a. u..re y sat"u ov uls face. TIT
Sre" lea hn 400 'f-' aeA followed the neci
havi q r-u Cd joe Ted.
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