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EXECUTION OF THE LENNIE MURDERERS

... Greece, Mr. G. 1-. Lscaridi, were in attendance with the prisoners, and accompaiiied them to the scaffold. French Peter was the first who was led to the scaffold. He was followed by Big Harry;, then came Lips, and then Joe the Cook. The caps were all placed ...

APPALLING ACCIDENT AT BIRMINGHAM

... Grahamn Holmes, joiner, of Broad-street, for the erection of the scaffolding. The portion of the roof immediately over the original scaffold is nearly finished, and a few days ago a0 fresh scaffold was put up imnsoediately adjoining the first, in order that ...

DOUBLE EXECUTION AT LIVERPOOL

... verdict to the effect that ! the execuuion had been properly carried oat. Before going to the scaffold, Shaw acknowledged to the chaplain that he had killed his wife, but said he had done it quite unintentionally. EHe further stated that be was not drunk ...

EXECUTION IN CORSICA

... Tafflani killed a lRocchini, and then a Rocchini killed a Taffani. The vendetta was kept up till the two families were reduced to one representative each. The man exe- cuted to-day was the surviving Rocchini, and he had firmly determined to kill the last ...

THE DISTRESSING ACCIDENT AT THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY STATION

... girders was placed the scaffold, uipon which Messrs. Wood and Sons' workmen stood to i paint the roof. The pianks of which the scaffold was madle were twenty-two feet long and ten and a half inches fi wide. Hle was on the scaffold the afternoon previous ...

THE SERIOUS COLLIERY ACCIDENT IN DERBYSHIRE

... to the side as they could. 'A large piece of timber fell, erd killed Jno. Pacey i on the spot. Almost'immediitelya Becond piece df tin'bsr fell bringing with it the whole of the scaffolding. The scatfoldiintruckSmith, Glossop, ard Win. Pacey. .The I first ...

EXECUTION OF WRIGHT

... and has persisted in the statement that he never intended to kill the woman, and that he was defending himself from her violence when the fatal blow was given. He walked quietly to the scaffold, evidently, convinced that there was no chance of his life ...

EXECUTION OF THE NEWINGTON MURDERER

... o'clock, and the prisoner was pinioned. HIe was attended to the scaffold by both the misters, who prayed in Hebrew. The ronds eountenance was ghastly pale. The two ministers 1id not go on the scaffold with the prisoner, but stood at scale distance outside it ...

MURDER AND INSANITY

... medical juris- prudence who would furnish them with a precise idea of the kind and degree of insanity which excuse a man who kills another from the guilt of murder. es Scarcely an assize is held without raising the ques- e tion, and it yet seems to be as ...

THE MURDER IN SALFORD. EXECUTION OF JOHNSON

... the end of the B wing of the prison. A sort of shed has been erected at the rouudel end of the building, which contains the scaffold and all the necessary appliances her carrying out the cuisiem sen- tence of the law. The shed directly faces the luty boun- ...