Show DEATH BY GARROTE Five Criminals to Bo Executed in Ponce Today Ponce Porto Rico April 0At an early houi tomorrow Simeon Rodriguez Carlos Pache llcrmogenes Pachco Eugenlo Rudrlgue and llosalio Santiago Santi-ago who are condemned to death by i garroling vlll be executed Their crime was tho murder in October 1SOS of Senor Prudenelo Mendex at Yauco The murderers after criminally ns aulting the wife and daughters of their victim compelled thorn to dance about I tho corpse Today business has almost boon suspended sus-pended and the public Is gtvatly excited ex-cited In anticipation or the execution This will be carried out by two convicts con-victs from San Juan The chief executioner Justlno Garias was originally sentenced lo llfleen years imorlsonment for murder He has served four years of the term and the remainder will be i emitted I The assistant executioner Vlronto Narsarlo who was originally sentenced to fifteen yeais Imprisonment for murder will have this term reduced to four The two men have passed the day in cleaning clean-ing oiling and otherwise preparing the two garroles GovGen Davis had recalled an American convict and former soldier of the United Slates w ho had offered to superintend tho execution on condition con-dition that he be subsequently released Each of the condemned hea fly manacled man-acled now lies in u separate cell with a priest attending him Soldiers of the Porto Rlcan battalIon ar on guard At the execution fifty additional Insular police will be present The Americans will take no part In the proceedings |