Show 4 CAPITAL a a re subject of painless death tr to rt iba r criminals is is one which has i long ong vi excited khe the interest of pitts and scientists numerous 3 plans have e been submitted whereby the subject of cap capital ital punishment I 1 uj u was artole to be hurled into eternity in eli ahe moet pain painless Tess manner possible ible by persons it has bednar be been enar ari gued that the more violent the 1 pun punishment ashment to those whose crimes crimes ware are of euch such enormity as to require e the ih e sacrifice of their life the better i 1 would be the result results that painless pain lea death would be la in IF cd ed at by those more hardened und and debased T natii natures rk such a aume course of reason mf 0 10 ing however is repugnant to t the he 1 0 in intelligence ence of the p present i re sent age and while the law continues to require i that a person who unlawfully tabes takes of I 1 another shall expiate his crime by tal punishment the most lai e t should should be made use of the most pa popular pular form of artap cap ilal ital punishment at nt the besent time cime is hanging banging yet there is a growing feeling that this method is not the most humane several years ag ago lieve a plan of execution of olf criminals by means of electricity was advanced in england the doomed man was to bo be dispatched by means of a powerful electric current transmitted through a box in in which he waa was to be placed the plan waa was found to work successfully on animals but no change in the i method of exee execution ution in england was made f another scheme ech ecoe similar to the one above referred to is described in a recent number of abe electrical review as follow follows the machinery booklets of s form orni nine meters square bed hed i by five steps in abe cente alla K platform ie is a chair lor lor the adile T ni man ae Behin dir 1 eadd a of Jiri ice holding a pair of caldw calw in lck her left hand the belon under ill the platform Is lit placed an electric battery from which wire wires pies pass through the legs of the chair int into 1 the e beat seat and back terminating in plat nuni plate plates inthe patient objected to seating blin self in the chair be he ia is aim alm alj ly tied in after the sentence faas has T jaben een read the executioner takes a stick breaks it and places the pieces in oneff one of the Jost justices Ices tc scales ales this descends pate puts the battor battory y iu fu motion and ind finiel death ie is I 1 Instant ancon and painless pain lese the machine waa was tried on animals in the presence of a balge it company of invited guests and pro DOU DIeda a success in order to tall of tice really effective invitations will have to td be bi issued to executions othet otherwise wise the battery might be worked without any dramatic accessories as its the statue status with ber her scales the above invention comes from leipzig germany but the dram draw abic accompaniment to abe execution which the plan involves will hardly bardl v nod find acceptance Huma bumanis iii ty require requires that a criminals crimi nills death should be swift and lure and had need 1 leis torture would no not further the aims of justice the world is ad dancing avancing yan van cing however and some such method of capital punishment as that described may yet be adopted |