ANOTHER CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE.

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 62, 6 December 1919, Page 13

ANOTHER CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE.

A GREAT CRIMINAL. (Published by Arangement.) A remarkable enrcer was brought to mi end 0:1 Juno 30.

. . . alter a long trial, was condemned to death for 11 series of crimes' which stamped him as the greatest criminal of the century. He was a fascinating man in many ways, had entry to some of the best society, and was looked upon for a long time in the place where ho lived, as a. prosperous business, man. There was a good deal about him that imgposted ji'obrrl. Louis Stovenson's Dr. Jekyl! and Mr. Hyde. He was exceedingly cunning, although tlui police wero sure" that lie was the man they wanted for 0. liumlw of crime*. 110 jurv woubl convict lii 111 on the evidence submitted. He covered up his (racks so skilfully that in several instances innocent peoplo wore charged with the crime, and in more than one case suffered the death penalty. It was proved in evidonca that iie had been guilty of innumerable robberies, of forgery, arson, and murder of both women and men, and that he had amassed great wealth. Tho revelations concerning Ins moral character showed him to have been a depraved degenerate from whom no child even' was. safe. Instances of violation of •children and women were numerous, and" when the Jury found him guilty, nii'il the Judge sentenced him to death, there was a spirit of relief mingled with the horror that his crimes had excited. He was publicly executed yesterday. His name was The Liquor Imflic—Public -I'lessj-July. I, 1920,