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Show T WICE BROKE OUTOFJAIL Condemned Murderer at Last, However, Pays Death Penalty. STROUDSBURG. Pa., Feb. 21. Charles Grether was hanged here today for the murder of Constable Strunk in September, 1901. Strunk had gone to the home of Grether to arrest him for robbery, rob-bery, when the latter shot the officer dead. Since his Incarceration h has twice broken Jail, and the SherifT who conducted con-ducted the execution today Is under indictment in-dictment for allowing Grether to escape. |