The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-01-31
TAYLOR UNDERWOOD,
The Raspited Murderer OF Don
McElrath, at Lamar, Inter-
viewed by a Bazoo
Miss onary.

ia the matter until February tlr>', next. q
ali al which due publication ~as mr'c IA
,i.t HAZu at the tame, ;!t rn'i>'try IL.
,rrucl with ia. next bit thing L. q"
lc,."lIut ui the execution IN hi~ pocket u.
rl,.. shape. 81 i luli inicrview with the con
,..muvi maD
Thr"n.u tn court. - q: ih,. eli lent ana
,cu:!.mnnIv sheriff "i j. rtrn c,,Unrv, tt.,.
r..,nrtrr wa~ FURNISHED .v,.rv ilriitv Ter III
talk with ucrwup'i. AMI pissed >,In- tIm
with ine prisoner.
In reply 10 the question ~ L"
what r,-iigiu,ts faith me Ir-
i,s,-,d, In.i. rNnrd replied that he W.T.
=, 4 ,rhniic, hIviu. rec. u'iv bcr,'tnr cun
rnun..ant IN ri,al i,irh. NIT al Iurih.r.y
b,.n Missionary Eirtis,.
How uid are Vuu -
Il was thirty wears old on the ninth
III Sprii, ISL"
Weir yuu well Offended an your trial =
"I,s hai twu gI"d lawyer. whU dld
cy-rVIhn :: iH their puAer IIr m'.
'WHaI 1t" v"u expect To- gam 10y thc
siSv oi execution In yU'iT ct~c!
Il can pr,aluC,. n,.~ ,-viG,nCe. and cx-
pct tn ic acquitted IL - ncw trial H.
granted mr. IL TN. motion Tor a NV trial
! j. "yerrul,d, ! wuuld like [" have a. lIII,,
- possible la prepare mys'ii i"r death. l
aln nat afraid To- die. don't consider my
sell "a murderer hIriwr ~" eImIIN
( against rnvn,,ly, ami am satisfied Io iur-
give. II lioi can"
n, ven have. MANY visitors
"I., a great IN INV.
''iIuX ar,. Won treated here :?
Il am wvil treated
"Dn Won hav,- religious cons ,l1tiOn'"
! "N.- the pri, = C"uI' {" ~e- iuc often
When W,.T.. y,u >CiI:,Hc,Ji
! .Ihrc,nl. 3ath, i>Sl. y stly at exc
,nIinn WI, GRANTED January lblh, 1852
! .,ni the uiuli"n Ter n. trirI will ~ rrSIt 1t
! h-i.T,. !l,,. supreme court. at J,n-r~un City
I "n the iir>, 81 February"
! The pr.>rner c..II.-d tire reporters attcn-
/ ton So rN.. A,"k- in h!~ ci, '''i".Ic 4"
! lI.liu. -" luL 'Uu>iri lIr.'u~,' "n thv
. tlv Leaf - which iu'r,r va, VIII ~, 'rg,.'u
/ .ir>. VI. /, Timurau~ wru J. rr,yl"s I"r
. ven lua. ,u. may AMI Jesus =, y-ur
. saviour .,r.i irr.'a.
-Ol iur .uu.. / have much mp. with
r ..r-! &, ,ii,. q ry..!.,r, lit a. l.-..', g..
. II, rta.'. s,iI..v u.. r,,.. ,h- Ls-., N.,c..
w. v'ur--
~Nrrc .au j1 TIA -ruy -
Il ,.a.,!.i tu, rr.uy III -, cuic.u yea, Il
~
Ta- T-'~.".- went ou To >;t." l-rt a..
- . ,., ir.l-b; i"r Lrrp. jr,r = F.ur
-...... Isu.u Nst,.It Co. GfNt ~.'-i.->
..ai ..ii.,T s,...-~. 10 i~'I o.. -. ..., -
,.r,.r,-. ,h, -. vi.,.I la ati hti.,..u 40 -.
..r.it vt> - scion. !,.f uci., IJ a,i,'-
ri..!,,, an Jui- cj.v. Erw Iu IrNy~- Has
second viii, Ma u, >ia.c., 'u,. diu,,it'r
Jan Wallace. wHr iIyei u, tween Sy,,.lIt
lui ~.ui'iInu.
When were Won in : d,lil la,t?''
In IS.5. Wijn Barr Il ,b.,rrt>' clrcn>"
"Wha; v..neIt were YOU III during the
var"
Il WIS in the Union army, in the 18th
Missouri cavalry There were I,ur
hrnihrrS ii us -,w" in the Union army ana
two in the C,nt dera,r army"
How WIS Your arrest 1T c;C'l?'
"Brnih,r la>p-r h,trayed Use. lie had
, enn who WIS taken out OF Jh,. Grcvuti
iaiI. i'm Dale county, and hung ~ Il IN IT.
\nnyher -"n al his WIS Kidnapped hv at
.i.-.r- in kln,iS AMI hruu .hI I. Ctr;hrre
E-uiher .laSp cot M L. conn Jr Car
,hlr. tn help Release IhiS s'Iu w.r> iy!u-
ont in cn-n-hcld. ] wan;'-i t.
.,,.t NV hair cut on I"cnTui
! i The hut weather. .iasI"r >aii q. =,
,vnul he nn danger ia nv -,birS - town
vent In htri".r shop 81 ri.Jj. ;,u
-oiir,d two mcn cone IN start : 1i-cr
Ch,.v ASKED ,pr Wai.r 10 .Iiu.S. Ill 49,.
-r.rr-.; auvihing wrote" uuri -.,r.,c ",r
Z. :, 4 me from l.-hini w,i.r J Ut- IA ,t,
s,Jr'r.r'- c..lir O.i - tii"u -, .,.-i uI,.
! ; nnsll rot jiSs. nav r~lt- ir- ~ 81 =
,.-,nt at az. hIrh-r> bur clIJu tr.u..si ~,
mex hal {" CIV. az WIEN ? .'- ''.,r> 81
-lc wtu.i ",ji "i w. a.u ~t'.~,i 4 tl,,.
nav ~ th.r .II-;r.r ,.Iv.. ia. ~. ".
I-n.l,--w-u. = >iI L.. j. ia aud w i.!.,
,,cn Er.,.ir-d an.l ten P,aE.~ lie : =
mrr',',iy Wi hui. with u-u {,
- ,uil.r> an u far .Ip'~irs ..-t,..'..!.,
70 h-s let. urs.n Nhirh hr w'.ar- nu.,I
>cv.n Shoes lie Is very i,.l .~.,'u.. ,ir'
lirh, brown hair AMI h. ,r.i, ,ul DIR,
,rcvish, hlu- ,v.s. H. VS. sla
I, s.r the r.p.r'rr, AMI taIl,.,' VI
rrl inralli...uiI,. he wears ;
pheasant cxI.r,->sina 81 ruuni"utn,... an
would n.v.r tc Inspected oi him. the H.
liier.t. IIan he i lie has never received
, much e,i Iraiion. RI. can r,.si, huI c-,;,rn-
: write. TIE" reI'or'cr saw y portion of :
letter which Underwood had b--grIn {,
print.
/, seems To- 10 the general opinion NJ
Lamar ,ha: Underwood HIS h1I - iair
,ria,. and will hang. ri -, the c,ncr... ..
,inn ~ pilgrims will hc imnI"use. - ,h,
rIace is reach 4 in four different dire.
,inug nv rail The good p"opl. 81 Lr:n,'
hav,. been under the necp-,i;v al sut-;~:ir.
wi,hnu, = hanging h-r"t"for.'. ard tn
people "f the adjoining counties. pirui.-
ularlv D,d.. where The mur'l,.r WIS com
miit-d. the case having come to Rarro;
county on n change at v"nn'-. are mu"l
int. rested i'm tn. fate of Underwood.
Some idea of this mans great s'-rn-ti
NAV w. formed from the f,ct that IL rsgui
Ell the united strength az tive powerful ~.
In secure him when arrested, not xijhstar.'
. ing th-t he was taken a. the ii
, advantage above d's"rib,1!
The condemned man has n dauch,e