The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-23
THE GOODRICH TRAGEDY.

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InterestInR Revelations Concerning the
Murder-Lixzfc Lloyd King Unbosome
Herself to = Lady Acquaintance 1T tho
Raymond Street jail.
Lizzie Lloyd King, alias Kate Stoddard, the MR.
deress OF Charles Goodrich continues to enjoy
pretty good general health and apparently con-
science overwhelmed with sorrow at her Summer
residence, the Raymond street Jail. In converse
ton with lady the other day she exhibited the
locket which she constantly wears about her neck
and showed her the inscription engraved on the
inside of the cover:-~Thursday morning. March
20. 1881 Kate showed her visitor q small par
tlcle OF CONCEALED blood In the case, and
remarked, ~ had little left after I
swallowed that in the presence OF Chief Campbell
but soma one opened my locket and lost my last
treasure out. am 80 sorry. Ihave tried hard
to find 1t. It was all had" Speaking OF Miss
Palm, she expressed liking Tor her, as she Is q
good woman, and II she was his idea OF character
she Kate wanted to talk TO her. She said,
~ AM SORRY FOR THE PAST;
90 sorry. But I loved Charlie, and would have
tried to be anything for his sake. Yes did try.
measured existence by his love for me, and would
have done anything for the sake of his love- Had
known that he loved another and wanted her
would have gone" When asked whether she had
faith in the future Kate replied, eyes. Do you
think my little baby lives theref 1t was
only five months, but the little one
was mine. 1t was q little girl, and
Its little hand rested on Its face. did not want to
lose 1t and that abortion was so awful II was
wrong, too. and it changed me from what had
been beef before; II he had let my baby i've, could
the first. and thought all along that Charlie loved
IT. 1T too: But had to give 1t up and=oh! cannot
over now; but cannot help wishing 1t had lived
When the baby would come, thought to myself
would have new tie in life, and it would make it
go; that must get out and be lost could bear
the suffering, for Charities sake but when found
that
CHARLIE HAD TAKEN FROM ME MY BABE
and was going TO put me out Of his sight thought
was surely somebody else; it could not be, 1t
his nature. he said and was his other SELF and he
would show me how to do, and OH could have
family PRIDE and he let it kin my child and turn
me on the world. ruined in everything. wanted
back taSk my my baby then and told him hin So
and handed it TO him myself. If he had
needed my plea, listened to the truthful
am sure. And at the inquest, when he looked at
me as II he hated me SO, felt that had done my
best to make friend Of him. saw he was glad
wrote him that letter that time. Oh how tried
after 1t was all over, to be strong and go home /
But could not ten my mother. Yet it is foolish,
WOULD RATHER SEE MY MOTHER NOW
than any other being on earth. :! should so love to
feel her close to me once morei"
Miss King remarked that she was at the funeral
In Cumberland street, and stood by while the coffin
Wing on the ground and when iook s down nv
foot was in 1t, and 1t was in the shape OF moose
But talked TO q woman there, who was trundling
there being no likelihood Of the murderer being
caught" She said she did not believe In Spiritual.
and not tell the truth; it Would do 10 no good; but
she couldn't leave Brooklyn. II believe In the
TRUTHS THAT CHRIST TAUGHT
she said ~ wish had known better how to follow
them. When 1t was all over / thought would go
home to my mother. But she would then know
something and would ask me, and it would only
found strength to go. and something seemed to
hurry me to leave quick" subsequently Kate re-
their bread were better paid. They ought to have
better wages Bad thoughts come to the starved
with w aHa 20 the
since then have been once. and thought the
lady there would know me, but she didn't.
coudns get oSe an %'9 e psny oS to
question ss to whether she expected anything but
law that was not plain to me. II am to be judged
1t viii be the right decision, no doubt"
ROSCOE NOT ARRESTED
There Is no truth In the report circulated by one
Of the daies yesterday to the effect that the long
soughtaft Roscoe, the mysterious Spaniard, VINO
King in the murder Of Goodrich, had been arrested
In New York and taken to Brooklyn. Commissioner
Gordon stated to the writer yesterday that there
was no occasion to conceal from the public the ar
rest OF Roscoe. and as soon as such an event
occurred 1t would at once be communicated to the
press.
Lizzie Meets Her Father.
Yesterday Mr.. Isaac B. King, father of
Lizzie, reached Brooklyn, from Plymouth
Mass, in company with his son.in-law
and o. T. Gray, Of the nrm Of Gray 4
Davis, attorneys and counselors-at-law, Hyde
Park. They Immediately repaired to the Raymond
Str eet Jail, and, on stating who they were, Mr.
Irish, one Of the Keepers admitted them.
They were taken to the female prison,
and Lizzie, not knowing who the visitors were,
turned her back on hearing approaching footsteps.
When Mr.. Irish unlocked the door Of the COR
rdOr the gentlemen stepped In. AS they did
Lizzie turned and recognized her father.
She threw her arms about his neck, kissed him and
then they walked Off to the other end OF the cor.
r1dOr together, where they had long and earnest
conversation. Counsellor Gray and Lzzles brother.
tn-law took walk about the jail for about three
hours leaving Lizzie and her father together. Mr..
King Is an intelligent looking man, but, IL is said,
Is much changed since hearing Of his daughters,
trouble. On leaving the jail he said he would re-
turn again to-day.
THE JERSEY PITOHPORK sAvAaERY.
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