Show U SLOW TO DEATH BUTH bungling Dung llna hangman adds tb horror of execution of william hayes at montana state prison butte mont WIl william Itani A hayed hayea accessory to the murder of guard john robinson at the state prison on march 8 1908 was executed at thip the prison friday morning at 8 the hangman bungled miserably hayos hayes neck was not broken by tho the tall fall and lie he hung lung for eight minutes nI slowly strangling to death in tho presence of 0 f a large crowd of invited guests the room in which father landy said mass friday morning was tho the one in ill which tile the struggling commenced that has cost colt hayes and rock their lives the death warrant wai also read in this room and the march to the scaffold begun there the condemned man nover never lost lite hla nerve and front from the time the death warrant was read to him until he wan wail jerked into the air to be strangled to ta death lie he remained calm calin and bravely faced death |