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Show HANCED BY THE NECK. A Missouri Desperado Pays the Penalty of His Crime. Boonevii.le, Mo., March C. John Oscar Turlington was hanged at 10 o'clock this morning for the murder of Sheriff Cramer of Cooper county. Turlington was a desperado of the worst kind. His life was one series of crimes. It was a year ago this month, when confined in the jail here for assault, as-sault, he shot and killed Sheriff Cramer for which crime be today suffered the extreme penalty. New Castle, Del., March 0. Shakespeare Shake-speare Beeves, alias Jacob Sharkey, colored, was hanged here at 10:50 this morning for felonious assault committed committ-ed upon little Grace Clark, a white girl 11 vearsold, near New Castle, September Septem-ber 28, 110. |