The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1886-08-28

The judge was the first to make move.
Stepping to the front he ordered that the
jurors be pOlled. Each juror was then
asked IL the verdict expressed his true con-
viction and If lie agreed in the verdict.
In answer there came firm but low II
do"
AS they reached the door, Lingg turned
and looked at HIS sweetheart, and his anguish
was apparent by the tears in his eyes. AS
her eyes met those of her lover. tears
burst out afreSli. Grim Michael Sclwab
turned. and he was Just in time to hear
a shriek from his wife and see her fall
against seat. He made motion towards
her, but collected himself and went out with
the others.
Then the Judge glanced for the first time
Mt the prisoners and their friends. He
then allowed his eyes to rest for moment
on the cringng form of the little old mother,
weeping. Then bringing his eyes to the
jury again, he told them they had done their
work well. You have listened attentively
to the evidence, given every detail, both for
and against the prisoners your close atten-
tion, and your verdict is an expires sion Of
your convictions. This has bet long an d
tedious trial, but you have served we'll
thank you for your attention.
The Judge then, In few words dis
charged the jury and notified them that they
were at liberty to CO. There was not one of
the twelve good and true men but looked
thankful and drew sigh Of relief. The
jury then rose and filed out of the room, and
the bailifs made their way to the sides of
the prisoners Not one word escaped any
one of the eight Their faces still wore the
same vacant look and as they rose from their
seats and followed the bailiifs 1t was with
slow and unsteady steps,
"Ach GOtt" slrieked the wife, Zach
Colt p Then her utterances took the form
of rawlings and she fell back in dead faint.
RestOratives were applied and when she
regained consciousness again she resumed
her cries. Some of her female friends
quieted her and even Judge Gary came
down from the bench and looked pityingly
at her. She was taken out Of the room and
the Others followed. :.
Mrs. Parsons did not seem very much
agitated, though she bit her lips and looked
at the Judge with strained eyes. Spies
mother lay clinging to her daughters dress
and tears gushed from her eyes freely. The
other women also wept and the crowd in
to let them pass.
Judge Gary came down shortly after. and
great many persons lifted their hats as he
passed. The court room was cleared and
the people went to their homes and their
work. The trial of the 'reds' was over.
Before adjourning Judge Gary set the time
for any motions by the defense for next
Thursday.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2l.-During the excite
ment and eXultatiOn upon the streets attend
ant upon the verdict wO0den-legged news
paper vender on the corner of Washington
and La Sale streets, named Henry Bendix-
or. better known as "Corky," remarked in
loud tone that 1.-THE jury ought to be
hanged" Instantly the crowd of citizens
put their pennies in their pockets and moved
on the fellow with shouts of 'Hang him,
Lynch him." etc. Officer Q. j. Morris, Of
the Central detail Of police, broke through
the excited throng and rescued the fellow
before violent hands we're laid upon him.
He was taken to the Central station where,
with pale face and trembling voice, he said
he was but jesting. Nevertheless lie was
taken to cell amid the shouts Of approval
of o number of excited citizens.