| Show THE END EIND OF A BAD some BOMB inquiries 9 have been made lo 10 regard to the particulars in the deeming case alluded to in the foreign dis dig patches in the hory of er cr minal anthropology perhaps the story of frederick bayley deeming the murderer executed in melbourne australia on monday last makes one of the most moat startling chapters an account of his eastly work at rainhill Raio Rain hH hill near liverpool england and also the details of his capture and subsequent deeds in australia were given in these columns some time ago the history of this mans life shows show that he possessed nerve self possession and audacity far beyond the usual al to the average mortal even when confronted with the most horrifying proofs of his work this self pos session did not desert him and after gentet ce was passed and up to the evening before his bis execution he M maintained aluta ined his usual composure and indifference ce he told his hia jailers that he w was not born to be hanged banged and that he be would yet obtain freedom and pry pay back his bis persecutors on the morning of the execution however all this deserted him he had bad to be assisted to the scaffold and several units times tottered as it if about to fall he shook like a man with the palsy and his face presented an ashy pallid appearance when the chaplain lain spoke to him he could not reply just as the rope was about to be adjusted he was told that this was his bis last tui tut ity to speak with an effort be uttered the words lord jesup receive my mf spirit P but not another word could he speak his tongue seemed paralyzed his bis knees tott red and his general demeanor presented a spectacle of misery and despair dot pair fearful to contemplate within the prison walls about seventy physicians at ar d rel ref reporters criers witnessed the tragedy while thousands thronged thron ged the streets outside it was expected that deeming would make a confession but he be did not in reply to the chaplain the evening previous to his bis execution he eald eaid the only murder I 1 ever committed was waa when I 1 f killed emily mather if I 1 did kill her I 1 was crazy when I 1 did it i and the men who swore away my life at the trial have more to answer for than 1 I 11 he expressed some regret for the in jury caused to min mi weil his bin AuNi Aua allan fiancee fl ancee fr for the notoriety he be hadS rought on her however letters have been found which he wrote to a girl in england inviting her to come to australia at the same time that miss min Roun cewell weil was on her way to marry him it has baa been proved beyond a doubt that he be committed six murders four of the victims being his hiff own children and two his bis wives another murder was prevented in a rather fortunate way during his hir rambles in england he mar married ried a yorkshire girl named nelly matheson Mat beson he lived with her about two months tut but she suspected something abin g wrong and returned to her father it is supposed that her fate would have been similar to that of the others juad she remained with him because at the time of this marriage the wife and children whom he murdered at liverpool were alive deeming was one of three brothers brothern natives Birkenhead of near Liver liverpool paol england and was since boyhood a wild reckless fellow always engaged in criminal work of some acme kind but always escaping the police he has written an autobiography but no credence is placed in fir the statements sta it Itco contains stains Hia raio has been examined pince his bi decease but no report of the physicians physician has haa yet been published |
