Show HANGED FOR ASSAULT Youthful Negro Pays With His Life fr Crime Committed In Kentucky Ky Jan Thomp Thompson Thompson son was hanged here today for commit committing ting Ung 11 criminal assault upon Mrs Irs Ran Ransom som sorn Roberts near this place last Novem November November ber Three attempts have been made to lynch Thompson and on the lat last occa occasion sion the negro was only saved from the mob when Its members were dissuaded from their p purpose by Circuit Judge Cam mark marie who promised that the death sen sentence sentence tence would be executed or less It if the law was alI allowed wed to tak r Its course The negro was only onh IS 18 ohi k The of oC Is the first legal executiOn n In U this R fifty yearS ons Indictment trial all took place within a space ot of a few tew hours on December 7 I |