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NATION The Jackson SunPage 7 A Wednesday, Jan. 24, 1996 WALGREENS Man faces Delaware gallows, the first hanging in 50 years In I I 60'l Reg. 79' LIMIT 3 The convicted murderer could have chosen a different method of execution. The Associated Press SMYRNA, Del. The weathered structure still stands where it was built 10 years ago, 19 steps leading to a platform sORUG STORfS OUR PHARMACY IS OPEN WHEN YOU NEED US! Sale Thru l-lt-M 1M 8taa 34 HIGHLAND 427-7351 it's a rarity in the United States.

Only four states Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Washington allow hanging as a means of capital punishment. Delaware no longer has anyone in its corrections system with any hanging expertise and has turned elsewhere for instruction. Four state prison officials traveled to Washington state last year to talk with prison officials who have hanged two murderers in recent years. Both of those went off without a hitch, although one of the condemned men was so frightened he had to be strapped onto a board and carried to the gallows after his legs gave out. But there is cause for concern.

Take, for instance, the 1880 hanging of James Madison Wyatt Stone in Washington, D.C, for the murder of his wife. The length of Stone's drop was miscalculated, with disastrous consequences. He was beheaded in the fall. 'I CARDS 14U3 S. HIGHLAND 935-7456 15 feet above the ground outside the Delaware Correctional Center.

Since 1986, when built especially for him, Delaware's un-nrnven Pallnws WALGREENS GENERIC 5 OR. have been wait- Bailey ing for Billy Bailey. Bailey, 49, once wondered aloud if prison officials could find a rope strong enough to hold him. He'll find out sometime after midnight today. Bailey's pending execution will be the first hanging in Delaware in nearly 50 years.

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