, 1874-06-18
Tho Girl Determined TO Have an
Abortion or Die,
Singular Contradictions in Mrs.
Flagg's Statements.
Tho Case Continued.

aA'npS& spesoluNy in8 consuming .no
, no"sa aAe naen, VI soo ",
VI sno e''1 no1u11' " nono oAoAso"' "s suo ~
%as Aio"n 70 nor ih.ln'A1oS' nhs 1oveAlou sllo
ing n Coronor'g Jury was summoned, and mot ut
tbo nro1,.or s,root s,,t,on ~ co1toot t,a ov,.
aauaa an ~ ,v,,nt ,,rsoa7oa .n, IA ~, ~ In
"o.'oo e,0 " "n"s p1'osusa ~" Az" ~ w. ~"
THE ATTENDING olncuMs7ANcrs
aro tint s!,o was young girl only II yoars Of
avn rohn.t Il, boo1t,, and Loont;ru1 In
so., ~, A'eas o.ss ~ 80 w.. "aa aa,,,au1 49,, -;
tho usual accoptntion Of The torn, but
was Of American parensago, and had livcd
1u tho FAMILY OF nor sister doing domostto work.
That aho poasessol so1no rood attrihntea nt lenet
Is SHOWN III 1ho 1ac' .ha1 sne 10. "ae momoor n o.
the Western Avenue Mothodlst Church, nnd TINT
oren on her dcathbed, surrounded by strangers.
her fricnds within cnll, sho refused to ackrowl-
odro to thom her guilt, or mike known In her
Last moments tho name OF nof aecei7cr.
Tus coHosEn's sunY
mot at 10 o'clock. It WAS composed Of tho per-
sona namod hollow.
". i. po"ghorty' foreman !. oocnFano. 'ohh
Brennan, Samuel Ashloy, j. Drcon, P. D. Green.
]. r. Van Ostlc Frank Foster Joseph Charles
worth. F. neogaard, JOHN Adrians and Il.
sam,sta '>@
H.. ~ tt.t.
Inc 1oho"1"s ID lug eY1oepoo oa'c'seu ses'"to@S:
OFFICER THoMAa II. slatMoNs,
boing sworn, testified as fo1lowa: It was re-
ported Saturday morning that sudden death
had occurred at No. 1856 South Jefferson street.
where lived Mrs. 1Iei'and. sho said a girl had
died there. md tho body had been seut tint
morning to WauBton. wis, Hho also said Drg.
Carr, Earl, and anothor; . young man, Ind at-
lIeiland afterward told him another story, when
l,e ind found out that Dr.. Carr. gboge name
was on tho nndortaker'e card, had mover seen
5 sho would do it, lilo eirl had snlrorod an an
abortion, and tho futus Of which Hho Ind boon
delivered wna buried in the yard. Dr.. Earl, liv-
ing in tho West Division, had baon to SEQ tho
gill every tlay. He was brought there BY man
named Flagg, d barber at No. 096 Wost Lnko
street. Mrs Holland told him tho fmtus was
buried undor tho house, III q cigar-box, and
showed him who're. He dug 1t up. :f'hen ho
sent o telegram to 1Iauston to hold tho body till
sent for, and proceeded to go aftor It. Elagg
wont up with the body, and was thon at llars-
ton. Ho objected strongly to it's being brought
lack, but thu officer conquered. md arrived In
lowli with tho body Wednesday noon. His at
lention was called to tho fact by the report TINT
n sudden doath lad occurred, and tho body had
beon sott away hnrriedly. Flagg said he got tho
certificate Of removal. DR.. Charles Earl, OF No.
go South lIaato street. save tho certificate OF
OFFICER DANIEL HOGAN
waB Bworn: His attention was called to tho
caso by O1lcor Simmons. He called on DR.. Carr,
corner Of Curtis and Madison streets, who said
i,e had no such patient ns described, nor Ind his
father, accordini. to lns books. Tha nn1ertnker.
Bulkley. Ruid Carr gayo tho certificate, ut least
Ills naluo wnH on 1t. Flo called on Mrs. Flagg
eistor Of tho deceased. She said Bho know
ca,no Friday aud called ler. She went with hor
husband to No, 186 South Jefferson street, mud
found hor siHtor doad. Mrs. Flagg said DR..
Earll before that Ind told lor husband that
could get out Of her then. Afterwards, tho
wituoss went back and told Tho woman
tint Ac knew MI about it, and slo
might as we'll tell tho truth. She began
lived with her aome time, and when Bho loft gavo
lle reason TINT she could got an easler place.
hrs. Flngg said her husband Ind boon noticeably
Intimate with her sister. Tho noighbors noted
y, too At one timo sho caught him kissing
1soaetta.
She had not the conrago to apeal to her hua-
bnnd about it. She noticed, about four months
ngo. TINT something was wrong. Sho know tho
tlsno wna four weeks before hor baby WIS
born, and that vas now twelve weeks ago. sllo
never cnnght tho pair in any moro improper be-
havior than kissing each other, but she could
swear that ut tho tsmo monuoned thore was
somethlng Irregular, and sho beloved that
TINT he bad gono to Dr.. Earle, tho ono west Of
Union Park, and the Doctor said 10 had not is-
sued q certificate Of death since february
ara, pls. uENnor1N. COUNTY p1l1s1otAN,
testified Us follows:
yestorday made poat-mortam examination
o. the rema!TH OF Nonotta JnckBon, ut No. G4
Mllwaulseo ayeque: The body waa much do
GGomposea, sue having oeon dead aevoral days.
ihe organs OF .ho cheAt soomed to have been in
lalr state Q! health. IN tue abdomen there
were evident sighs Ct acute i'lilammntton: All
ne anaotnlhal wats wero pathod III ii!-con-
dHiohed pua, Ano the sefous covering OF the ill.,
testnlea lilRniy iInaneas Whlie me mucous mom-
Drano was only slightly congoBted. Tho mucous
MoMDfano o. w stomhcn 9as,e algnb also OF tho
sane anAanlmatofy 9etlon' Iho womb was el-
largea to Goafrespona WIN tour monthh' preg,
AascS, uld ~ slHte " eAu6EoHa, tuo pofitoheal
anitaco pong apsoluteiy immersed III gnngrenoua
pus; Iho womb had oyldont'y been doltv-
cred or a LOTUS Tltlln ten or tWolYo
dayb tho Portion to which the atterb!rth Ind beon
attached being plainly visible. Thoro was .
gtooye, along tho inner surface Of tho neck, but
ooald noe saY ls waS dono W y!olonco; tue