The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-04

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JAMESTOWN, N. Y, Sept %, 1870.
DEAR Presumng would ike 70 hear the result Of
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water would have been was not disappointed remain
The HERALD reporter discovered over five hun
dred express envelopes marked &C., q. Dr. which
generally OF the female sex, throughout the country
inc sums OF money IN every case were either thirty
or twenIy,nve dollars, and the packages sent to the
cigar boxes which Evans alias Lookup, had been in
n TSe Of osng for his dread S %
Wells Fargo, the New York anu Boston, the Ame-
ri Ua, a, and other express companies. In back
another room, separated from 1t by wooden parti-
ton. there was small. dirty and dark kitchen,
In corner OF this room was an Old fashioned stove.
Captain Kennedy and the HERALD reporter turned
..l.et's look in this entry and see what's there.n
He lifted his dark lantern, and there before stood
IT. Ola Walsh, still trembling, went toward It and
stirred The stick In the villainous compound and
we were compelled 10 leave the room. What hidden
crime TINS decomposing lime contains may perhaps
be told when the chemists analyZe the mass.
The captain and the reporter then proceeded to
the station house and there informed that the
sne,,nend MIS- Dixon, mad Just been arrested about
street, In company with Mrs. Mary Casey, who
lives at No. 245 Mulberry street. Mrs. Casey knew
nothing about the matter and was allowed TO 90
home.
Mrs. Dixon is indeed fearful looking old wretch.
She was brought up to the desk and questioned by
Captain Kennedy before being sent TO the cen to DO
held on charge OF abortion.
captain kENNEDY-HOW old are yOuf
PRIsoNER-I am sixty years OF age, aud was
Captain KENNBpY-Ten what was your occupa
on nd ham will Dr
PRiS0NER-l was o housekeeper for the doctor,
and got eight dollars 2 month from him. cooked
three meals day for the women who came there to
be confined. Some OF them had chils and lever
after they were confined; ! gave them soups and
meat and whatever they asked Tor;
Captain KENNEDY--WEen did Miss Carey come
to the doctors honsef
sions before she died; the other man who Helped
Walsh was called william Duggan; he made
Years p altogether with the doctor ye was with
him when he kept In Elm street; never
W one o ae t n aner pndsr our care
Lizzie and then there was "Gusty Lanningn-she
had the child; they slept four In room and myself
hrs. Dixon has pinched nose and gray hair and
looks withered, dried up old hecate.
On Wednesday afternoon Captain Kennedy, OF the
Sixth precinct hearing OF the horrible outrage
sultng in the death Of Mary Gcary and her illegit
LOOKUP ,n alias Walter covers a,as Dr. Eyanss
alleged to be the guilty party. Before or immedi-
ate after his Victims death Lookup through lear
and captain Kennedy after much trouble learned
that in all probability he had gone to his farm
Jamaica, l.. /. Accordingly IN the evening the Cap
tain accompanied by detectives DOlan and Van Bus
kirk, OF his force, started IN pursuit Of the fugitive
house is miserable one story and attic wooden
structure, about which
AT THAT TIME DARKNESS REIGNED,
and all was still save the barking oil q pack OF dogs
and the cackling OF nock Of geese. on reaching
nedy raped, and after the lapse Of few moments
some one from within cried out, 'Whos thereY
What do you wantf To which Captain Kennedy, /!
In changed tone OF voice, replied, 81 want to see
you, Doctor,n The latter. who Is well acquainted |
with Captain Kennedy, lailed TO recognize the voice.
OF u windows Is I IN he hears ao ana q
making s use escape. Then was the time to strike,
and bursting In the door and the window was
officers once inside encounl cred both dogs pigs ana
geese, but by the aid OF dark lantern with which
discovered. When the astonished man, whose place
was so unceremoniously entered saw Captain Ken
nedy he caved III at once aid offered resistance.
| On examining the house 1t was found to be
| FILTHY IN THE EXTREME,
! and presented more the appearance ana had more
the odor OF pig pen than the habitatlon OF human
beings. The abrupt entrance or the officers aroused
badly frightened and first believed the place mad
been broken open by burglars.
The Captain and his officers, after concluding their
Investigations started away with their prisoner and
reached the city about four O'Clock A. NJ. Lookup
was subsequently arragned before superintendent
for the kogues' Gallery. While at the prisoners
house In JanlacaCaptain Kennedy learned that Mrs.
Dickson, who had principal charge OF the vile den
in Chatham street, acting as midwife, nurse. dispos
ing OF the illeglumate offspring OF patients, aud In
country home lshe lived with LooEnpl at dive O'clock
the previous evening for parts unknown Look.
up doubtless no knew the Whereabouts on Of
not give the desired Information. Yesterday
afternoon Lookup, in custody Of Captain Kennedy,
was arraigned before Coroner Flynn, and through
his counsel, Mr.. William F. Howe, asked to be libe-
rated by giving good real estate BAH In any amount
requiredn TO await the result OF the investigation.
| The accused denied administering any medicine 10
the woman Geary with the view OF procuring mis-
| against his wishes by Mrs. Dickson, who acted as
general manager OF the den. The motion to admit 10
bail was denied by tne Coroner wnere%n n captain
| to remain till the close OF the mquistlon, which
Is named for Monday next. Mr. we seemed TO
an nsuflciency OF evidence to detan MIN for caus
| ing the death OF the young woman; but should
verdict be rendered against him by COroners jury
| the counsel believed 1t would be q bailabe case.
THE So.CALLED '.DOCTORn
Is q large, coarse man, and even vulgar looking,
| with an abundance OF dark hair mixed with gray
| and dark whiskers. He was dressed In ordinary
suit o black c0nes much ,S or approacang , to
IL Ss o 2 Es sYs 9 d s @a
sion, through the aid OF able counsel, has managed
| to escape PUNISHMENT. Late yesterday afternoon
0f0usn! s pe 22E Sss4ay 0 s9s1s sn2 made
/ in which i y alleged she hsq been operated upon
| him perform an operation on deceased. This cyl
| dence will convict the Sc0uhdrel.
| The Coroner thinks that It would tend to defeat
the ends Of justice by publishing IN full the state
ment OF the witness at the present time, lnasmuch
as 1t duplicates other parties not yet in custody.
fore the jury next week. In the premises OF Look
| up yesterday afternoon large number OF letters
| In this city who had been operated upon by him
were discovered and taken in charge, to be used in
| evidence In case 1t should become necessary. To
most OF these letters, however, 1t IS believed ncti-
tous names are attached but in some cases the real
| names o! the writer's doubtless are given.
| BASE BALL.
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CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 1870.