Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1909 — EXECUTION IS POSTPONED [ARTICLE]

EXECUTION IS POSTPONED

Caused by Attorneys For Murderer Filing Petition In Error. Lincoln, Neb.,. Aug. 31.—Bert M. Taylor, the Kearney county murderer, cannot be hanged Sept. 17. the'date set by the court in which he was convicted of murder. Taylor’s attorneys filed a petition in error In the supreme court and this will act as a stay. Taylor was convicted of an atrocious crime and two attempts were made to lynch him.