| Show MARY MA FARMER i ELECTROCUTED Crime for Which She Death Donth Was the Murder of Mrs Sarah Brennan Neighbor TO SECURE HER PROPERTY Second W WOman man to Die in the trio in the State Of New York JUli Not Colln on to l l roI or the 1119 or Of Jill S II N T March n Iyer for list ber Mrs M I 1 WM to tM Ow chAIr lii In after S hIi I said Md te for tor too nur mur ti r 1 ot ol 01 MrM ra at t I lilt It April I Th at O frs I lId or o th death fl 11 a 3 bT ti tn in this tet without 1 Fly omet two ot of hm ie prison attendants w wIt wr wrIt It n uL ther adviser ot f tM the no tol fol hwing the 4 Uon sa ot 0 yit nt by M Mrs In which h hp cITed d that hr her a 1 entirely and Jaw nw ot of the crime It had bad 1 committed I Led by Father Fater and nd with Xu Mrs nd 1 Gorman orman who hi hay ve ven n nUy eb wa to Auburn M Mrs tu to 1 tire death I 1 I F YM bait bAlC closed and aDd clasping a In her hand handa As she be wal ha bf trapped In tho chair l 11 1 io Ie key stood Mood et her side Ide and O I for tor the dying Dr John the prison Rid aId that the woman WAIl waa anel aftel th ti tiFt fim shock but bul as th there wae still Il H t tremor of m mucie u two sue uc were wre ct tat Ff att that 1 Volta a iid d WeAl wa the tha stith of oft t LP UI tb womans mans body Attar Ward I that the b kid pe nr Mra MIr Dr Miti or of Dr harl iI of the Institute VaIN N Island New ew York Tork j ALL NIGhT Mi 11 night long the wretched woman within hr bel Il II Oft on ts sc He Hen n hi J I tier ot of thA woman In 11 row after she he hd had bade to her bee husband by stasi harp and d an n In Inter r noreen and wife spent their final hour t together r In quIet con Th The e ft word spoken a last lut good Id bye th the weeDin husband hulland return 1 to his cell I and aDd Ute lbs S led down the narrow J t hits hi morning k Y joined the at M Farmer c cell door hi the pl pale light ot of the th ih woman and priest prayed t I ii h last was administered r lI Ir hire Farmer said lId she he wa was nt a lId tl t die PREPARING FOR Mrs r Fanner was wa dressed ed In R a Iain black walt waist arm and liar Hr hall hair Wh was brU buck from her ber Gild awl In two braids braid Two or lok Ioka lokI I W r ri cut ut from the scalp p so that th Ih Iad electrode be properly d dI I u ted and th attendants t silt lIl lIllIw lIw LI left sido Ido ot of the skirt All as far lar a the knea and out the th stocking None Non t x pt t tho those having official InvItAtIons utI admitted to the execution Th women WitneSses were er Dr II H X M W ot of Moravia N T 1 1111 An of t Tro N Y V sad d tIn Mar Martret 1 tret T Bym ot of Auburn MI Miss Baird uI 11 are nurses When aU all 1 In readiness tb witnesses were III 1111 line after being any demonstratIon and led into th death tate State LvIs tested thu tho 11 and wt wires to tile the deith was to b In inn n order Warden lam MOd ao aoI I to Captain lt Patterson There WI a 0 nw knock at t the door the door saN by sum 80 on one within and Lbs retched woman was led In The Tha st l 1 tM the WIiT o an almost inaudi I Il while jut Just behind hind hIm lalm mane came M armer Her hands clasped a ancI she untIl the lae came WOMAN LAST Jua Mazy ary and nd have mercy ly a It hv have boon been only a tow few Uldis d before batoN the tho CuSPS Ial wre re adjust 1 I t hUh high It 1111 I ItI The h two wi 1 1 tJ tw by th Ih wall and lid I two nura I U arranged d In nt of nt the black while hll uIt adjusted the lIal Ie ele d The rub rubber er mask nihil was adjusted er 1 the h eN sad Md the hd hd A word rom the Iee I the nurses and andt t Iden idan back fr ii 1 thick uhler na 1 IkI II h l 2 Ih h chair h ta is placed HOCK or oP OhU Tit f t 1 a alow lIh ith lb Ih h IC lIti Ih 1111 A hl hair DuktI In wu was M I h mUI mai ri u ii Id Is 1 lii III II I lie i I 1 or lie hII i 9 I pa that ht I III I ti II liui 1111 mai 1 t fi iI situ hr her had C ih II li h ii t ii 11 1 I til Ih III HH JI r IA oU 11 Id II I JI iIi 0 ref on ri II ru I I in In U Is IsI I volt at I H i 4 II 0 and aJ to I I I lu I Cain alln to iI tb II till 1111 u of I it 11 11 ilL 0 h I ti b 10 bJ J Iu 11 t ii t ut ass hll n fl I S 1 ItI iId 1411 iI lI I 1 fi III i iI I r Lie 1 I Iii t lid Ih l I I II h I ii iiI 1111 I I I I i s n ta wI I i rd f 1 Ih I Ii erIe r rii Ii k I Ii 1111 II f V VI VII 1 Joo I II j i I 1 ii I 4 forward and thA th t test t I If m ilk remained In Ill th I limp flur In Ih he hall chair Fur th time Ib tbs tate slate electrician n tt th h through the body DEAl 1 1 woman w was then dued dd and Dr Oi th tho lb to remove mo the body I tu the h hau au loom Lo Locked In III Ii ell III a fr fir away 11 cor nr ncr of 01 U the n Jim Farmer th line nua hut bead pr prayed daring th the hour bour of his Fhe had bAd told him aha h had to 10 dk At 1 dawn and nd that she b had made a that be Woo In ut of the th rime crime Th The mn man on n 01 from from ref and t he I p way tu to tears tean The Th hut t twill will hut be taken beck to th death deathrow row until The bf witness shet ht all sIu i tn In the Wardens a ills ot or It 11 lin strung and ut I roI 1100 the he main OIl lIt gate and thu h PlO proceedings of fu May Ila Lien were el Over STORY OF TUE Th erins for tor sh h was a hd nt and for which hi 1 I I Is AI under ast 1111 ten of death was the murder mUlder ot of M Mrs arab Brennn a neighbor tn In the il 11 lago of 01 county about tour lour mil mIles from flOm tb the city of W Wit on April U The body of 01 M Mrs rennan was found on the Mond Monday In a trunk owned by Mrs Mr Farmer Md and In her pus poM lIlon w Mrs aid her husband were triAl 1111 and Si aI though the wits was cIrcumstantIal both were convIcted and to tob tobe be b M Mrs Farmers Farmer roan roun eel I Attempted at t the tho trial to establish that she abe was ID Inne and for tor the crime but the court ot of appeals that It was a crate rat and Intentional art act and that than were ell no that Pled a nat It Its heI CA CAIE IiI Fanner Failner cam to this country from Ireland In lEt 1100 and worked tot tor tota a time as a domestic tn In going from them to Buffalo where he she marrIed James Jamell P D In 1814 rIy In I u they moved to 10 where h they remained for Cor a t few w months at t one of Farmers Farmer relatives the they kept boarders In an adjoining m mIn In May y 17 they moved Into a por Uon tion of an old building formerly used as ft A hotel hotl In a ot of Brownsville known II as Padd Hili X Mrs Brennan and hr husband huband Pat Patrick rick lived In a hou house which they the had for 20 y and whIch was owned by Mrs Mr Brennan Me In armer It a frequent caller at tim Brennan horns and I Mr B Brennan cc 00 called IId on the larm Farmers Mrs Mra Brennan kept the deed to bet lieI Insurance papers and a Illk book In a black oll pocketbook In IA Ina a tin case her bedroom Month Montha b fre the homicide III Or oc october tober 17 Mrs Parmer artner went nt to a lawyers omee In Watertown prod produced d II a d deed of t the Brennan property and Impersonating Mr 1 Brennan hd had tile the deed transferred to U D Partner signing the name Irah arh Brennan T deed w was returned from the to J James D Farmer on Nov 26 and on Jan JAIl 27 Mr 11 Farmer lid and her husband went Itt to another tn in Watertown d a d had the de deed d WI WIt t te J ter r J 1 Partner a thUd child who bag ee boen I um the p w DAY OF TIlE CRIME On the tle day ot of the tb Mrs Brett nn e husband I left ft earl early for tor hi work ork hi his wife him she alae was waa going to visit a dentist dentt In Ii Watertown Be tw I and 10 she he was as to 10 leave v bar lier home bom and enter th the Farmer house houM She was waa nA hewer 1 seen alive again th the ensue day Mr Farmer tool took her baby to the home ot of a neighbor and aid loft left It she he was goIng up uptown uptown town Between time and nd the time tim I Mr Brennan went to Ute the Farmer hones holM Mrs fre Farmer passed d Melt back and forth between tM tim two hou houses V et I time Ume Shortly after noon she he went for lor her laer baby and arranged for a young ot of the to assist It her la in lacarloS carloS canny for lor the hUd child rh girl trl upon her bel arrival found Farmer and aDd bla hi wife at t lunch and nd lal he be left for tor the home ot of his hla sister whore where ho it wu was laying a walk after atter lit Mrs Farmer went at into lato the Urea nan hones hOUM she Ie returned and told the girl giri to trO go for tor hr her husband but Farmer to return turn home bom 11 Mrs Farmer then Wf went Ut to the sIster home with a which proved to be the tho black oilcloth pocketbook ot of W Mr WWI containing th the deed and 4 other pair I aind nd said d she wanted to leave It for tor a while TALK ALJ TO BRENNAN Brennan upon from work that hat afternoon was unable to get et Into hi house hollM The Th keys key which ht his wife w was In the Ibe habit ot of iving we were nut not tn in their ac place plA oe ile h ha was trying to pt get In lie he saw Farmer stand Ln InK nearby who remarked Brennan dont dOli I you ou know I bought this Brennan secured a ladder an tined a second atory wIndow sad aDd cc at ou the house hOUM that The neat DUt morning he be went to work as usual Mn Mr Partner that MI a m morning went to the bou house took Mrs Mra Bran Bren Brannan nan nau oIlcloth pocket book from wb where It had been hidden tn in a chair and with bor bg husband went nt to Watertown where they had an attorney tolleY prepare paper oft the premises which wets e served on him that night Brennan wt went to and lOA Inquiries for tor hi hIs wIfe but failed to 0 her bar and saturday morning left lott lottor or for ht hi work II as usual alt after the night I let the house U H born boW however later laar and aAd found Ms Farmer r and Ad her bir husband occupyIng hones Un Mrs Farmer told him that so tong 5 be ud nerd tile the Farmers on he could stay y Breona Brennan then theA th the matter t to the ot of otIce Ice and engaged a I tu fur for bI his wife XOI MOSE TO 11 Farmers In tit tile with oUters who were Induced tn t help bj tr tree access to which w was their goods to tile the Brennan bou house In on oa of the back rma rm wad a lar large trunk Is MI Mss Farmer asked k one onu of UIO the In I II to tl tie with a rope Mr r FIn Farnia th the cud nd vf if tb the trunk wili while a 01 11 In WI 1 around rund It Ild s M Mrs seW 1 iii h Si h I slut ul il ii thre th she witS ok ii and had t two w 1 eMily Iy II t La I 1 it II nail huu house while hll a she wak walked siu lulI whore i it should b In II Iak Ak iii 1 wh other a 11 It It l he Ihl then I i tn t j 1 1 iii WI th tb who 1 hal I Ib I ii ti b by tt I to t I ii l isa f Mrs lII via JI Ii I FIl toil hil hut h j jt t tu t W at LuU LL Io Ild for the perish blI lihn Ih sent nl to pret pa h a simIlar lt story or and nd bd had hil hut bi the 01 Ills I the lag Monday ti i i ia a il I I ii v lher again i I I Ih I h 11 Pu 1 k ked M Mi F r II IU dU th Ih ii d 1 is alid 1 lf r tUi d dI i I j u ii 11 the blk husk t I I 10 1 I I I 1 d 4 itil 1 11 1 h i I I Ii Im I I I Ii Le Lei i i ws a 1 ii I II II 1 0 I I 1 t J i 1 I 1 I 1 t i I l I lLIO 11 LIO w L 5 1 I It C ill 1 1 db II Jl II I it II Iki J to In him IUm Th rip ripi i 1 1111 I I 5 it I li Iii ld Iii tb Ih tris tb h found th Ih 0 r I rr Mrs r lul tully d dressed Th h I all and f 0 w r horribly I I maIi rn fm a blent but tho ti P iy was riot Injun Injured tIis h hh iii h hi I t t Lbs woman n InIsi g I iT th hum burned wire I fram rk k kor or ni n it to tb the tl tie phi tf iv ii iii i it in ri I Ii stove Io J 0 IM PI tl A Mrs Mr Ild arid h her ne a 15 r restI 1 hAr wih with U tbs hi Pt h lb W ii at I 1 I Th Thi ii that Hr 11 n be I II 5 R 5 II In her ht houS ol I Ib b by Ih hi leaking sil I of r rth lo th and nd Ut that a UI UI h 11 I her tad 1 h he w It I Ii 11 all 1155 1 14 t to the ii she he hd bad not Dot t the thc truth that hat dl did I It l Ie M Mrs 81 aroi nn lint bce n wt I bar I it u hf h 1 th the c came Jim wise 11 anart Ih she bad 1 Iett I her bb bab at t 1 al j asb t went nt for th h bJ baby aD and on h 1 Jim JimA a A its put t the UI b tnt At Ih the jil jell 1 e an ant t h statement I in wl Md reid th list I Mrs fr Brennan came t to I nuit ud u Id she h was n not t f S Paid Id that Mr r M g anything I it he take that old ax that I laid Ik he her bIDI ot out and I 1 reM alt I 11 Ilc lere hs I tk the ax and kilts her f q Ud Id ti then eb Bat U the by body In th the trank w washed ul up u tie ti things that were by blood sad up the thIng from which 1 she a not r re remove Srn Brn move mme the blo blood SI he li PAId nan was 8 sItting don down 1 b tl the window Whan hn she h killed b her herTh Th mess of Mrs 11 Farmer and nd b her r hUI We were appealed t to the cur court of which ppe t has t t to the husband Mrs I rn con leUon a and I Ph E K leol her asked tb the Y to Kp ap DousE I a commission to In Into the oma mental condition Pant log the belief le that the wom was In |
