, 1879-03-18

should hc hanged; they simply went IN tnnking
the preparations. "a II by common consent, or
,,r @ Il e tS1 III K,nn as aa aeop aa to
raro. for tying tho r0pe+ 1t Wns then do
sreed tl'at tue rune was iAssng anl NM oi'
i!orsebnck wns scnt uack alter u. t wns ioAntl
tt1 THO hands of son1o ono In tue mob which was
still lingering nbout the trco In the darkness,
huppoaInH Tint TIM execution waa 10 take placc
thrFo. They were nUtI1ed to cuuo forward TO
seS seS a.aI 1nni,pp ,iiS,pGlnpaee "ni did 30 without
During tue abscnea of tho horscman n search
Of the roDo, tho men IN charge u kuc agaln
pltnd him with questions, an!t, pressing h!n,
pretty closely, hli''o showed aht, sayil.s TINT TINT
u 1t were not FOR lilo crowd he would wlip the
man WHO was tal1klng to him In this manner.
s"ld he: "Id like 10 u,ect you on a prairie
n'9ns IA nso yon ,,n Y jnse aho'!t minute
ynui would; I'd like the chance to Whip you my
: Tho quarrel bcng qutotcd down, tomo one
asked klno 4 h 10 I'D. wanted 70 pray or vnnted any
ply, when sono trrevcrent scoundrrl In the
limb, whel, Ind by ,hat t!tno eanie IN, began
prayer for hn,, opening With sour Faifcr,n',
NJ! n',ta ending with an a!IlisIon e tive pairs,'"
aonc Of thu ttsought!ass lak!ng t. as raru Joke,
md others who .tl begun to f.cl llu sole,nnlty
Of tic occasion. crying out sltanuh All tilis
time kllnc s,0ct, quietly not tied or in any way
rounded t,y ,itc eager mob. many of whom wore
armed With Ena aiisl reyalvcrs, and as much tlpa-
blu to snyu himself us though fctscrca and Ill
eareerate.i III !he strongest prison Of tic Com
n'otlwcaltlI. Bg md by tue rope ca.le.
for tile execution ware renewed. Tie rnpo WINS
n new one, taFCt and strbnE. u,Ht wns thrown lp
through tlle wind nsni driving snow to tiu man
l'p @ sa Manx i,Gs 1 i. o e ttSf s i1a ia s5s st III T.
eteserly, Md. wrapping IL nbous tlIe huge
branch, lot fall lite dangllug noosn over
tle leads It The excited ,, mob. Tlr nuoso
was not tied n gcry ektlllnl man.lcr, but
Its WORK. Then there was low call Tor light,
md considerable delay occurred by failure TO
Produce unc. Some one suggested lrenkiE
tho lamps OF 4 carriage which stood near, ald
rage seemed imminent, hut Il lailterM having
been prol.ccd this WIS al,aIuinncd. The light
brought. the knot was cn'np!cte,l, an! tic nooso
rrnu1unccd ready for Mr. klise's neck. Thu
ili', drawn by ona horse, undcr tree, aud klinu
elevated tn Dac0 besdp tho seat, nlll mo-
nicnk later nl'on The seat ttsclr, the mud and
SHOW FROM Ills goaEse boots f'i!lnE upon tile
.tl.is Trying mDincnt when llu was pnced upou
his scalroll Ills GOODNESS did not forsulc him.
Anu all thu lhotilHs nN lrerinEs Of tic mob us
o was elevated to i''s oos'tto failed to nuGs 'ig,
sal,i one, but hu did not trc,,blc. except, pcr.
haps from cold, for ho wore nnly II thin cuAt
and vest. light shirt, no nycrcpat, |, low paper
collar, md was t-prcparca tu resist thu suareta-
inr wind nud vet of tho sturI1ly night, IIe
uazctl around upon tho crowd rs lle was lifted
to hs niavc without mtlr,,,ur, nnl quietly sub
1nttcsi 10 laying lis hanIs tilt, ie fatal noose
MEANWHILE literally tioNglinE beforu Ills eyes,
an.l ut times striking against hs facc anl touch
ffLu htnIs it'd, his Int Was removed Disclosing
a bald head nut badly shaped, ulack hair rather
long ard statlt'ag we'll uat IRON t''q leal, dark
whIskcrs nosc slightly llon,an, but upon iho
face scarcely Il sign Of fear, not n trcmor
noticeable, io calmly nwnitetl tllc fate whfr,
lie knew cottll not bu ayetted. There was
aJunIoncd. THU ,l.u ropo was put
uround his neck md slipped down tightly nnd
draw, IN from above 70 1l,at there was IlttIo
+. slack u left to alow for the drop. Then tho
hattyInau, a i,roud-ahoulIcred Kcntuckjau,
wllusu fnce below Inc siuue hat could not bu
discovered in tic darkness and SNOW. mounted
Tic buggy beside linn mud prepared for tie last
work. Ii,u wurknf fitting the nooso was slow,
md III the darkness md wet from the rapidly
iall!lis snow, ycrs annoying, NIL tho crowd be.
came impatient, hut 1t was nnplly con,pietet
Mounted hcsfdu KlInc, the ilnnglnan sntd; !;
"Nuw, DO you want to any anything about
this4n
,"Are you guilty, or not cutya" said sorno
yo.co from tt,e crowts.
u atn nut Euilty,r sa[d Kline, nnl1 boot OF
lcrislnn went up frnul tho crowd, which aurged
nearer,
"Who is, t1enan asked the irangn'an.
"yye came to tic iItrblal,is torotller tint Ilay
n,itl he, told ne l.e did it.n
"Wtlat Is the Mss OF telling US this7" per-
etesed Tie hnrc,nat. uWo Know YOU arc ihu
iua,I; you have ronfcssrd it, The woman haa
ioutI(1od YOU. u. tllp watches were found upo,,
you, Why douit YOU eonfess It, and not tlie
with this llc upon yo,lr souile
urh:s Is no time lor confesslon.n n rep1ted
Kline: nthfa Is not lnw.,'
"Ihfa is Kentucky 1aw.n was the rrnlv.
E" Nov. u cnntiulleI liz hnurmon' Il hnyc takcn
yti, o,,t Of fuil ,nke, Vol to tLo wnrnn1. VIII,
hns jucnttusI ypi,, t.iynn ro, n CHIMES t6 ron.
iess and ,,',w nv univ duty il In swim vm, IN
u,M I'm tronr to ID it, bv d." mil III. +" nre. @
nnred 10 iumo down Mil n1tow tle h,,rry Via to
HrtvH mt. 'rI,rrt, sus ,nnnrrt n,nra n ticioW
mo @ ;i,cr inayalin. ottcmnt IN estort cenfrs,.
sim. n,ui liz, sfrnat wos ,,1ran
Nv Eycr th.n tl,er@ was !, mnn,cnt nr dcl,v ,or
TN. driver lnoi;n, NJ, srrInr.i ~ In atr,,t win
Elnos rrnrrssioi, N cmsntsn1cc NIL H. ;"
nrr IL, with fs ,Icc was hnin,s nr""nnl,sEa . i
md, re"chir m N, tin'Iv d,G,v 'o%n ti ,t'