CRUMMIDY, Jim large card
"Hastman, Gae, 1l-l-188h-Jim Crumnidy, colored, hanged for
the murder of James A, Mitchell last September, When the
Sheriff and assistans went to take him from his cell, he
had a small knife in his hands and made a desperate effort
to kill theassistants wounding two of them slightly,
Sbized by both hands but jerked loose and cut his own
throat. Blood flowed profusely and he soon lost consci-
ousness, Carried to gallows on a stretched and supported
over drop until it was released. Large crowd,"
MONTGOMERY ADVERBISER, Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 5, 188)
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CRUMMIDY, Jim large card
Gae, 1-l-188)-Jim Crumnidy, colored, hanged for
murder of James A, Mitchell last September, When the
sriff and assistans went to take him from his cell, he
had a small knife in his hands and made a desperate et tan y
to kill theassistants wounding two of them slightly.
Sized by both hands but jerked loose and cut his own
throate Blood flowed profusely and he soon lost consci-
ousness, Carried to gallows on a stretched and supported
over drop until it was released, Large crowd,"
MONTGOMERY ADVERSISER, Montgomery, Ala., Jane 5, 188) i
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