, 1874-12-17
CAUGHT AT LAST.
The Alleged Murderer Of Albert
G0ctze Found ia ST, Louis.
He Denies Any knowledge Of
the Cutting.

toHeI'n 4AnHoFf tua aileeeQ murderor OF
Albert Gootxe, who Vas killed. in tho saloon Of
Cl,rlatian Hauscu, at No. 702 South 1Iatsted
Btrcot, on tLa morning Of March 10, 1870, dur.
ing tho progress Of dance, Inns boon arrosted,
aud is at tlio Central Station. james Aspol.
Jamos, Sheridan, Patrick Nolan, md Patrick
Ncarnoy, young mon Of from II to 2D years Of
age uoro arrested at tho limo. but tho evidence
at tho Coroner's inquest pointed to Joseph
1'anHcy as tho ulurdcror, though thoro WAS
nothing direct 10 that effect ut tho limo.
TESTIMONY At TIE 1NpuEBr.
Tho County Physician testified that Gootzo had
died from mn inciscd wound In tho right aldo Of
tho neck, tho carotid artery having boon sover.
et, n',a doath resulting from extreme hem
orrhago.
Aepcl testified that Henley had como to bia
1nthcr'a saloon, No. 822 South Hnlsted street, o
about o'clock Oh tho morning OF tho MUIR
der, with bis face covoro1 with blood.
Tho witncss had tskon him in tho
ea!oon and washed tho blood from Its faco, md
discovered wotlrd III his head, and was told by
tho othor prisoners TINT l1o WIS cut by ono Of
his friends. They also "iutimatcd" to Aspel,
60 ho etatod. That TanHey Lad cut Henley and
Goctzo. HealoY told tho witncss that u German
cnt him. Tansey was cut In tho arm. aud Aepel
said llo heard he lnd d knito in bis hand during
| tho nl1rny.
Hcalev gtated at tho inquest TINT Tanpey had
cnt him in the head for some ca,,ao to him un.
known. 1Io SOW Tausey and nun named Afikc
L1arkl,a,n togotlor. This latter Was also called
as witncso. but, lIko all tho parties concerned
III the bloody tragedy. they told conflicting an1
contradictory statements.
| Tho Jury brought In q verdict to tho er.
| feet that they believed Tansoy the prin.
cipal and tho others accessories to tho
murder aud recommended that they
bo held. Tanscy rms not arrested ut the time,
and escaped from tho police whom thoy wero
looking for him In saloon. Tho prisonors were
placed under bail OF e1,0u0 each, md thcre the
| matter rested until recontly, when Detootivo
| lfcinxcman, who Ind kept the occurrence in hio
| memory, learned Of
| THE WHEREABOUTS OF TIE suprosED MURDERER.
and trnced him to 1T. Louis, whore ho was found
| Tuesday morning in tho printing-oitlce Of nIc-
1iittrch Il Co., OH Third street, between Olive
and Locust, where ho WAS employed Us proHa.
feeder,
Hcinzeman wns accompanied by Detective
1lennessy, Of st. Louis, when the arrest was
mulc.,t Tho accuBcd at trst denied that his natno
| WAS Tanaey, Baying that It vaa William Johnson
Eut MI.on ho was placed on tho train on route to
Chicago he confessed, and stnted that he was in
| the anloon whoro tho murder Was committed.
Tho prisoner was placed iu cell at tho Ccns
tral Station OH his arrival horo yesterday morn-
ing, md was
last evening. lie is young men Of nearly -
years, Of rather slim build, and has aark hair,
nnd complexion Of tho salno hue. He docs not
wear the look nor have tho appearance OF Z
rough. ind ia respectfully dressea 1n d con-
vcrAation regarding tho MURDER. ho stated that
l,o had been drinking very froely at tho time,
and Nent into tho saloon q Aant
sor u ha ho e sa no boMs sras aatS but
first thing know" he was pitched out Of tho
saloon, and did not so into it agasn. Ho Says ho
saw no ono cut Or struck, aud did no harm him
aolf: On being asked Why, II no was innocent;
him to do SO, and he went sgsinst his WILL and
Tint ho roruained horo two or three
days after tho murder. His reply ia
the. quotion ny 70 why he save 0ocoE
dosro to have tho firm (s1olittrlclt Il Co.) know
Of his arrest, for tho reason that they he'd
nEwaya trcatod him we'll. lie denied committing
tuo murder, and sayn ho docs not know who did
homo on ONeit street. On leaving tho city ht
went to Alnooka, ILL.,. and. after remaining there
about two months, went to st. Louis, mllero III
Inns been employed constantly. This WAS oil tht
| Information Ito would volunteer to ElTc and tux
reporter left him.
Tausey is not known to tho police rs bat
character, lIo has bcen arrested ohco bolore
for Aisorderly conduct ct tlanca.
Tho Testimony regarding tho tragedy wss vcr,
unsatisfactory at tho Coronera inquest, mud tht
case will need
A n10iD 1NvEaT1dATIoN
in court in order to ca,,ee tho wtnesbes to stat:
Tho real facts in tho mnttor Thcro WAS an eyl
don't md prcn1cditatcd desire on tho part Of til.
prisoners to shiold TIM murderer, aud it ,nay be
difficult matter to obtain straightforward tosti
,nony from any Of tLem.
Goethe did not llavc his thsont utit from car tt
cur by ono Of tho prisoners. while twn other
held him. He qunrrslod with one Of tho men
who WAS Insulting young German girl who wat
with him, and was stabbed in tl,e mock by thai
lotHon, whoever ho nay be. Tho indefinite eyi
DEUCE points to TanBey MS tho guilty person, bu
tl.cro ii possibility tlias tho murder may have
boen committed ly some uthor pprson.
Tho casa will be investigated as soon AZ all thu
witnesaos can be brought together.
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