New Britain herald., 1928-03-23

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 only tho orluals repaired for tas execution arro present. E',n tlle jury nas not pcrmltfed jn tho a"att chamber, Tho jury waS composs pt local physicians and they had Ind" inquest 5' T. u-
 Then the body was rl' jam,d n> MeDonald's tamIl}
 \, Peace With H,~ Wife
 Mcdonald died If p.sro "'b N% wife They had bern e~tranGed m the la fen weeks since h. Jlsan' cred that she had made 4 comics +lon Tn Denver revealing the de- tails Of the Bouchsrd murder.
 telegram from Doris arrlved at the prison a few hours before tho execution. | said
 "Tomorron mase nud comuuln'on e,ll be offered and l will ne1cr cease 10 pray for you May the Blessed Lady receive you at the gate Of heaven
 God bless her soul" Mcpon1ld nurnlure1, his eyes dining.
 The group of neHsps perron Tho reported the execution gathered outside the prison In the cold and darkness soon after midnight but were ordered away hF provincial police with rifles. They returned shortly after a. ol, and waited for inc raising CT the black flag over the prison nall that would indicate the hangBs was over. Shortly after a. m the flag WAS run up and they dispersed.
 The trap had been sprung at j a7 and Mcponald was pronounced dead al a:4n. The body was cut down and an inquest vas held at once, The jury returned verdict Of ''death by hanging
 Docs Not ialtcr
 Accounts ot the banging given by prison officials showed that Me Donald walked 10 tho calIoHs as h" had promised he would with firm step. his head erect.
 Father NnrschelJen accompanied him, reading from his breviary. Shortly before he end, he prayed in Enelisll,
 Mcponald's father had $ requiem mass said for his soul in the parish church later in the morning,
 Involved tn Grimes
 The Ncbonald lds--lieorce and nnrls--can1c 10 Montreal last sum- riaar. They lived saiIy here and George. authorities said, became ln- sc1ved in series Of petty crimes. He and his young alfe decided 10 leave Canada.
 They engaged Adelard Eouchard and were said to have told him: Bring plenty cf money for we arc going on q long trin and you will nced it for gas and inc customs col loctors' Eouchard compiled and "as said 10 have ss6o in his pockets when he started on his last drive.
 The next heard Of the Mcpousl1s
  dian border with third u1an---nnHer s.at aprrehendcd or and were turned back ny customs au tEari1les. The customs officials no ia ] tho NcDoualds, particularly itc young woman. Her modcrn-aGe dress and her zlyacionsness attract cd them, if gas said at th" triaI.
 ,-f' s,1, found m Montreal X search "as started and the boJz Of the ta>ica b driver pas found in ditch near the border.
 Province Excited
 The province mas leeHIy cHcl'ed, Eouchard had haen well knoa T. 1ie had bfnn porGlar among a certain ctie ntclc in Montreal and was "E- tfcmely popular ja i.aculne. Qur- his home to"r.
 Provincial polr." DtrrHiatized tho continent eith pictures Of 'be Nc ponalds an1 finally at Rptto. Mont, the man and woman Hore arrested. The seccHd 518u aos Ho' with thrnt. They a'rr taken 10 Denver apd wA1e analtjuE rsIradpfion, Mir Mcdonald told tort Clark. 4 IJrnNcr detective. bcr ter.to0 of 'hr murder. sho blamed fita r}eDerlous s~r"nd man as the mo'tradne agent of fiFr murder md then told UoH. ift order fo mako good rrapr shr. tt5od fbe