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Show Saw Sweethart at Cost of Life. Springfield, III. Frank Bryant, 20 years old, was hanged In tho county jail horo Friday for tho murder, on August 20 last, of Thomns Brady, a man 70 years old, out of whoso trunk, after tho murder, Bryant stolo a "mall quantity of money In ordor to go to Chicago to visit hla sweotheart. In a stuteinent upon tho scaffold, Bryant thanked Sheriff Werner for tho kindnesses kind-nesses extended during his Imprisonment. Imprison-ment. Ho then said to the 200 witnesses wit-nesses assembled: "Farowoll to all, gentlemen," and tho trap was sprung. |