The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-03-27
CRIME.
The Latest Theory in Regard TO
the Goodrich Murder.
Bank Of England Frauds--The
gil, 900 Delivered to Receiver.
An Old Lady Hung by Unknown
Persons.
Etc., ETC., ETC., Eft
Ell.

LATEST IN REGARD To THE GOODRICH MUIR
DER.
NEW York, March 25.-The latest the
ory Of the murder Of Goodrich Is, that q,
vas murdered either by woman or by par
ties instigated by:a woman. 1t appears thai
the deceased was intimate with two women
one Of whom he had married. One or IN,
otLer Of these two caused the deed. Two
letters are in the hands of the officials. oue
addressed TO the deceaseds father demand.
ing PREPARATION for the conduct o. his son, the
other addressed to Goodrich himself. up-
braiding him for in6dility.
GOODRICH MYSTERY STILL UNsoLvED.
The Goodrich mystery is still ursolved.
Il is stated that the building of the rows OF
stone front on Deerov street, BROOKLYN, in
| vowed the murdered man heavily in debt,
snd that he il not wealthy a. first reported.
The following is the description Of the mis-
sing watch: Gold hunter, Predtway, 10
line red gold, frosted. No. III 233, Jones 4
Jurgerson, Copenhagen. Itappears the So
called bloody shirt found in the house where
the murder was committed had no blood
stains whatever On it, had no buttons torn
ID, and was simply soiled. The Chief of
Police Of Brooklyn still holds the theory
that Goodrich committed suicide, AMI that
the cause was financial embarrassment.
BANK OF ENGLAND FRAUDS.
New YORK, March 2s.-The postoffice
authOritits have turned over TO Nathaniel
Jarvis, Jr, the receiver appointed by the
Supreme Court, the package Of bonds val
ued at SLY QUO, which have been lying in
the postoffice, addressed to Bidwell, one of
the alleged Bank Of England forgers
Other packages OF bonds, addressed directly
to Duncan. Sherman Il Co., are expected,
and will be attached a coon a. thew come
into the hani s Of the firm. Gee. Mellon
mel, one of the alleged forgers. was brought
before Commissioner GatmOr this afternoon,
and was confronted BY Sergeant Webb, Of
the London detective force, who produced
warrant of the Lord Mayor Of London for
his arrest. The prisoners counsel raised
the point tn there was no proof before the
court that the Lord Mayor bad Jurisdiction
in such cases, but il was annuiied.
Francis Grey, whose expenses were paid
here by tho British Government, testified
She lived in London and knew the prisoner,
Who had furnished her money to come to
America, promising to meet her in Liver
pool, but did not keep his appointment; she
returned to London, and was brought here
to identify MscDonnel.
Detective Farley testified to arresting Mac
Donnel on the Tburingia.
An affidavit was submitted that free dis |
portion had been forwarded from London,
and an adjournment of the case for two
weeks was granted for the preparation OF
evidence for the bank, and the accused re
manded to the custody Of the United States
Msrshal
AN OLD WOMAN HUNG EY UNKNOWN |
PARTIES.
NASHVILLE, March pa willow woman
named Harsden, sixty years old, living nine |,
miles scu'h Of Nashville, was taken out Of !
bed BY some unknown parties last night and |
carried to q common gsllcws used for dress
ing hogs and hung until che was dead. 1t
il supp osed from tracks discovered that two |
men committed the deed. The cause of the |
outrage is not known.
INCENDIARY FIRE.
ELMIRA, N. Y, March 25-An incen.
diary fire at Waverly this morning destroyed
The opera house, Warner 4 Cos. bakery, and
4 jewelry store. Loss 100000.