Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-12
Maternity and W.ra.r

CLEkGhhANs DACGHrER MvRnkRFnr -
sroRN-ARREsr Ann coN~tTT., -. -.
NtRDtSsfSS-GR EAr ENJIrNN .-Vr ~ r.
koNro AND TIN SkIGlIBoGu' %
y telegram from Toronto Aus ion saxs
considerable attention has ben attr.ctsSi a
the remarks OF Archbishop Lynrt1 on tie
muruer OF lnno>e.ltS before hirth. The a.,c.-
SION Thai called forth this address Uss ~
brutal murder Of "A ciergNtnans Ianyl,tar III,
an afortiottsf'S den in this city The MAJ
ticnlars OF THIS dreadful tragedy arr sub
ettntally as follows There was found in \
suIiy yuSt outside OF the city limits box
oontalnAng Tie corpse OF a girl fwentV-thr,,e
years OF age The hody WAS IA an afvancat
and the arms were tied NJ re v--ists -;
The back with a strong oora. An tnoDass
was ri once held, and the jury after hearing
the evidence of two doctorS who NAT mate =
most no. tenn examination, returned a ver-
dtct That death vas TIE result OF an ahlrtf,,
procured upon The deceased. The hoir N-aS
mutilated la such an extent thar tlars yras
little room flr doubt IS 20 the cause NJ dan
The remairS were brought 10 "a. CITY deal
mouse, and the police detective began An
active Investigation; and ny Monday night
they had arrested pr." Aimed Davis and a
woman who lived win him a MS wife.
llaNis was a we'll known tlncf,r." doing
nuNine IS IN house That nsd been previously
ustd by - father AMI one Dr. Audreyr-
both OF whom had carried on the ncfarious
pTaCtlce OF procuring abortion. auI vho IN.
10, 20 .e',ve NE city very suddenly Tor sim
successor Il charged Havf, - 49,
well known in Butalo aud Ro~heSt.-
On Saturuay Davis had n carpenter al hi
house, AID The woman pay.S t..ere gave bir,
the measure FOR a box six feet long. two f,..,f
wide and two feet deep. The car, .ufar traS
only 10 preIare the lrIuber u the right siys
which he CID. aud then handel t. over q Ia
Wis. That night, about ten O'Clock. nay.s
borrowed a horse alI wagon I.am "a er.5rsr
ana ne his wife and a man not vet arra-t-l
were observer ny EtgIt Waterman lifriug
ne box iIiC the wagon Tho v-srrlr,-r -
n suspicious aroused, and informed -ts a.
u tiNes uf what he lad seen. Tue watch
ma has i,CntlLe' the box an witch "a,
boy was found a. tho one Davis removed on
Saturo'v u'Ght On going - DAVIS br,iss
the deteC.'veS encOunfsref IN one OF Is.
rooms str ~ smell, similar 10 fraf vghf-,
emanatod ION the body OF the le,eas..
when I'm the deal house. ON SUNDAY ti,ers
was found II a barIcl an an aIlevwaV A far-
cSi col tanning full suit OF the WON AZ <
clothing, except hat aud corSets i,fi ~
which have, however been found in nak-tss
house. a description ~ tho clothing a,
feared IN Tie payers and had the o. f,rr a.
Diihslhg MI. JOhn Clements and ats sou II
The deadhouSe, where they idprtfaat fba
body aud clothes as those OF Jane Vaughan,
Nllmo"r' VINO had lived nj his lnlsa f-T .a.r
months. and who was tie daughter of a
clergy man residing some distance north 81
thiS city. The gitl had left Clements al.,nf
month before tire discovery 81 her body
but she hau been seen az one OF tn railway
stations hy young druggist who was a yiei-
tor at Clements a week before hcr dear,
She then seemed, according u the Iruggisi-S
4 l.
hearted iatner came 10 the city a soon A he
heard the sal news. nv
The girls betrayer has not been arrested
nut There Is little doubt that a il the sn1 of
one of tie antilles with whom 80 /, a. lt,-sg-
Both the prisoners have been committed to
take their trial 70. murder. - stroug \ tn.
leeilng against them, AMI the eV deuce s.,
convincing that there II little doubt thai a.
letst DAVIS. m not his accOupl. 'es fba wp-
man AID the Seducer, Will suIler 'hp -,,r,f.
penalty. Their tria! viii take place about a
month hence.
TIE discovery OF the crime has started the
people discussing the prevalence OF lLprtiOn
procuring In this city and in Caua..l gen-
orally, ana rather startling statements ara
made Now that DAVIS has been !. rreStei
more than one person has come lOrwari aud
stated that hey have seen similar boxes
leaF ing Davis Office. Davis las been driatx
ing ipi The last tao months very freely ang
II Is said by those who ought to know ma
ne 'potchel Lis job through has bein- inc
brlated What Tie girl suffered ian Davis
den OF lnfainY 10 one can tell. I.eff for GAYS
with no associates tut those comparef win
whom the midnight assassin Is a paragon q 4
mercy and virtue; subjected % hunt, iations
against which her sensitive nature mus.
nave bitterly reVolted, and treated with brtl-
lal violence, II II easy 10 understand now
The approach OF DEAN must have been 10 her
a visitation of mercy.