The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-10
The Body Fou, d IN ssrr,I In ,hi. ei4y


SUSPICION or ACCOMPLISHMENTS or THIS MAN ~ho
sAIrPED TuE DAEhEL--PART OF THE MySTsAr
DisCiosID.
[Froua the Chicago Journal, May
S<re tine will remember IN an
in Mes YORK papers that barrel marked
"N Il. JsDones ltt LooIsri etreet New York, co1tan
irg ae DareIed remses Of female vas tounS IN tue
bucso0 River kei t0Ro Depot at New York city. Al In
qusst cid the borY IA! that place, and the ON
cor neneed nvestgalons Te,egrephc dispatches
we're through Car and IL found that the bar
rel bad crossed the Suspension Bridge.
fitn theuc~ t WINS es,iy traced to windsor. and was
found have crossed the river from Detroit 90 the 18Th
OF March on the etesuer rfeEs Further investea ion
Chcsgo the starting point From the tact toat
there acre DO charges upon the barrel except for its pas
sage over toe Michigan CeArs road evident that IL
~Ss sbirfed here anc upon examination OF the books
YES found ts TIE barred len the Michigan Central depot
the 10Th OF march.
From tbis pOn, and With taia furnished them by the
officers Of the company and o,hors whose names are i'm
na,etisi at tie prcseu. time Marshal Rehm and Capt
Bradley oommeIceo operations, sod by series OF cue
cessui aud strategy wLchi
Fay to ceai few Gays since uaoo up loeir minds who
tbs man WIS Ooreit srabe was still uecessary
TO be exercised Until they should obtan cshnte
10 tbs probabilities o. case.
consuiisou vas held yesterday, and II was deter
DIed u arrest the mat Tart night They proceeded 20
the shop ~hsre he worsec, hessrs Frezzs taool,es
sa.oc0 under the hatteson House waited uoti
Tie ne Of olos,e aud when tie came out to go home as
usual, be srreeted His ie Henry III rpcrtz.
sbd be IS journey man barber ty trade &c has bee
IN sbe enroy ci tee aeove Grin fer some tine, sid wa
fcfrpfriy employed by Werner, VINO kept shop, ab>u
YEARS CO, uroey the Revere House, thon ID
Youre America He ALEC said ne had worked IN New
YORK IN spfiug stree tnree years ago. or about year
THIS wnsn he fret cGre to the country. lie III u
frus,sp birth aae twot -four yoars Of Gse he
10 tbs county abou: four years ego.
TIE circumstances u this colo biooced ar betty Go
tai co by busei, rs follows in the outline OF how
much cieitLce tLey worthy 1t Is not for deter
u horrors selcon ever equaed IN the su nails Of crime,
Ad shCw tn, TO be, mt murderer, 30 which ali the
circumstances point at least cold biooded deprsvod
men, Win Little CT the human Ia bis composition.
Ter rActr Eite1. She txonty nno years
o. ace ssd The vito Ct Frederick Werner who formerly
Sect t.rber shcp uncer tho Revere House, wnrh
JumpeT'z worked WcrIer At tie same tme was living
w.E arontr woTsp, whose name are unable TO
'his WIS IN tie latter cart Of 1885 Somewhat ovor
year ego Werner eoEcoIded from tho city with this
mtu, leaving bis vic here. HIS business broken up
AID his vie lived with barber undor the Sherman
House JumreriZ wss boarding at the same house, and
TO med m improper intimacy with hor She told him her
scry and he sy mIathhed with her, and haaily so far
prtyad upon her tnat she let her paramour and
iivto with him Be hired rooms in Pitkn's eu,d1g in
south Wafer street. talng thor meals Mt restaurant
lake STREET
Asr that building burned last fall the great fire.
he hired rcota il the eth story OF romooys Building
tho Ct South Water and Clark streets. After
they ook the room they ceased taking their meals on Lake
street He proyeed stove table, ashes, and other art
cles, spd ale did tie cooking After time tho woman
became ence,rt lie tried TO keep the matter secrct,
but leaked ou ana his associates continually annoy cd
him Tor nyirg With low Dutch woman.
Provoked ~ their iarns he dstNrmlned to go to Nil
S, sns % p G0 sSs .p % @
child but by some means was hurried out OF existence
The prisoner says twas born dead Not satisfied with
ths guilty alliance the woman plead with him to marry
her. be refused He wrote Chicago " obtain wor,
epo Frazsa Rstolls onored him situation.
Hepackcd up his taggage and she insisted on coming
with him, uno still more strongly TIA. he should marry
her. lie hatly refused each a hoec requests and hard
worcs passed between tnem. lilo hired room for her
paiu her board until July next and oil and e
socu: the mild G Of December last
Several letters passed between them in all Of which she
ccnsaty ieraied her deraand that he should marry
hfr md IN RI hS aat1 Int he As
dent let her come lie final wrote TO her that she
was coming TO c, me in the night time aud como directly
20 his room, that no should knew she here
She arrived In tie city some time IN February ana nc
one knew she was back again except the Gray who
brought her trunks 70 his room They lived along in the
old style until Sunday, the Ctn Of March.
That morning he woIt "a tue shop usual AMI return
ed al ball ri one to dinner The prisoner says that be
opened the pus he'd hard, and that when nc got
the room, no found her banging by cotton rope to
common screw hook driven into the door, her feet almost
touching the floor. This tho prisoners version. liz
cut her ard laid her the bed. iron the table
be he found letter stating that she forgave hin
and wished she could have died by tie side Of Werner
He then sat ia the window abou. hour, thinking
what he should do with the body 10 convince hn,sel
that sie really dead he took the body oil the bed
inseyerai paces. THE FIRST neson drop two Of bloc
flowed, hut afterwards ncnc. On the next day he too
out the entrais and oarrea them two or three mcs
the prRre and buried them, Ills first thought
throw the body into the river, but ihcro wa TOO muc
ice.
lie then procured case knife and carpenter
cav, and hier much trouble stcceeded IN getting theu
sul,,eniy sharp TO perform hts bloody work Atc-
Ia tie body up he Procured a common whiskcy barrel
put the limbs IN Gttr burning such par OF her olothn
as al blood spots thom, and headed up. On turn
Jog the barrel over he water and blood coming
FRI m the burg hole. lie tcos out and thros 10 quan
ty a Hour 10 sssuIch Il, pptcd up all the cracks snC
rainted IL all over.
F1ry IN the ng o the 10th OF March after keep
ing the boIy ten days In his room, he met dIayman
Clark street BRIDGE ana asked him to ts.c the barrel
the depot The Grsynan consented, and went up W BIZ
rcom. lie proceeded 10 roll Il do~u stairs. Jumpcrt
fearful lest the barrel might burst requested him 10 carry
down stairs but he refused, and rolled II down h,
had commenced, the body rafting against the sides OF Ia,
barrel all the way down, filing him With dread aad az
p,ehcason cst the dray should discover bis secret
Tho body was finally got 10 tho depot aud shipped 10 New
York that morning
Thus e1ds, Tor tho present, This tale Of booi AM
horror. The greater part u u IL his version akef
from his owu lips. Whether lac guilty Ol the errbl,
crime Of murder the courts will determine and n
for ~ to say, but hs own story shows him " be tho
roughly yitated and hard hearlod man.