The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-08-05

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u munlcrcr aml rullwr ,nil,.e
THIS was terrible ~ the wrrtchml
ClnWley. Was h. ii, w. hunted ,lnwt,
~ that lcmMng Mlmt could H. ~,
Il. lrekcl around III the dark faces
Whicl, s,,ri oMnsissl him. a. 500 II lr could
gum amy hnlM trnm them. They nll
eyed him ~iierccly with wlM, he though,
was 4 hinplthirsty lMk-mn. not An
what Max II thai made Divvles seem =,
III NJ ease, ~ though liz were PLAYING /.
forced part. and hut half nlavinn n y,
that. But Crawley had Noted lmfur,
this peculiar manner ii ningl.s', and
could grt no encouragement from II now.
liz could only disclaim All knowledge III
the missing gnld. and loak un will,
gloomy fo~rchnlings while Il diligen,
search wiz prosecuted under the dirrc.
tion vi HN,ker. A III. end nf thu,
Ruthless operation. n rolm w,.a produced
and le WINS lcsl, almost inin,inu with tn.
rur. ~ the tr,r which hMl been ,lcsiu.
natesl ~ suitable for Ills execution. nn,l
his fate was sealed hy Huoker In ,l,cse
words, who recitesl thcm III III. mnnncr
Ut = Judges sentence. mMiiesting accrued
delight the while.
.lnn mr. hereby adiMlgcd guilty ii
murder IN the first degree. M we'll nv III
M net III ntroeiuns robbery, and scn.
tcncesl "a l1 hanged by the neck ut the
expiration III nne.Aalf hour"
Ill. unfortunate victim knew that
Hn'krr, without troubling himself IL
tlsc his reasua III thu rralnlilitics III
the esss.., waa M enragrd by the less III
his gnll TINT he wunll, In his mud ,ms.
aim, wreak his terrible vengeance ulAna
him 10 tho full, nsing Tho charr. IT muir.
Ter ~ MI cxcnsu for such extreme meas.
Mre, which clnrvt would readily insure
Tor him the support II his companions,
who were lrss interested In the robbery
tllai In thu Disappearance If the first.
snninresl %cnlur't.
The news 1t THESE proceedings Ind
spread, md there was nov quite i
| crowd collected around tn futal tree,
Some thought TINT II course TIN accused
! would confess the deed and ,lenutr the
hillng-placn II thu lMnty lature thu
half hour should IN ~ Int all were
ringer. partly, no doubt, merely for the
sAk. of diversion, IL 500 linn executed
IN the morc serious charge ii niardcr.
From tho pitll.ss determination *.
pressed lii thu lnpks III NIL IL accnrl
likely, indeed. TINT liz would actually ~
put ~ death fnr numbering himself for
suicide. Ia fact.
Tho thirty minutes III grnee wera rnl,.
lilly passing. GruMley's n.ns.. wcre
lMnnml,cl aud ln,Nildrrsl, ~ mirkly
hnl events followed upon n,.e another.
and with such slort notice l,ad Ia lns,,,
dragged Ia tin true aud sentenced Il,
execution. lie triesl several times Ia *.
plain matters and a. prove his inno.
ecllce. hut IN l,is present ngitnt.sl condi-
tim h. could offer ID explanation
which they wnnll believe.
The tim had eassel, and. Mnil impa.
tient cries ~. Up with the murderer"
"htrinn M tho siilain," the rope wns
adjusted, and Hooker, Nrasning Ii with
\ firm hand, called DiHglcn, who M.
lurking among thu crowd, ii nil. III,
advanced slowly with MI uncertain.
~alm.~t.fMt ring quit, ana will, eyes casi
~ the ground.
Come, man, IN %livrly." nn out
Hooker. ~ Thought you'd IL Glad Il
help mc give this rascal hin de~rrtH."
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