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Show WANTS TO BE HANGED. Man Who Claims to Have Committed Murder, Wishes to Be Punished. Los Angeles. A man about 45yenrs of ngo, trnvel-stalued nnd weary, claiming to be Georgo W., Dundrlck, appeared In tho town of Downoy, Cnl near here, nnd surrendered himself him-self lntf) tho custody of John Ed-mundson, Ed-mundson, inserting thnt ho hnd killed John Schroedor In Itnlns, Dooly county, coun-ty, Georglu, In 1902. Ho said that ho hnd been arrested In Georgia, tried, convlctu'i and sentenced to hnng, but hnd escaped from Jnll nt night at Americas by overpowering his gunrds. Ho said ho was weary of hiding himself him-self and being pursued over tho country, coun-try, nnd wnnted to be tnken back nnd bnnged for his crime. |