, 1875-12-31
CRIMINAL.

instead Of No. II, rs reported previously.
II. A. Moltke was yesterday held in a1, 900 bail
to await the result Of Injuries he wos crnol
enough to intlict on fra!l damsol mined Carrie
Edwards aomo niGhls ago In a D1er aveaue
brothel Tho girls recovery is doubtful.
Thomas Collins and Joacph Osary ware yes
toElay discharged by JuHtico Hulumer1old on &C.
count Of lack Of evidence. The fellows were
arrested about two wocks ago for snn'ty thofts
from tho freight cars on tho Iock Island 1sail.
1oad.
Judge Summerflcld, having racovprcd from
hiB recent illness. yesterday tried Ills land by
the Frieudleas. It hal no buaineas to ho found
lying around on tho toor-atop Of Mr.. Whtton. OIL
Indiana ayeuao. For want OF a.wosso name, 1t
was called tulius Smith.
Daniel Mullen and his 1ady.love, Maggie Ed
wards, sYcYe arreated yesterday by Detective
INF at No. GS Wost Hantiolph ssreet, who charges
tllotn with having cleaned out bor wardrobe OF
clothing, jowelry and furH. Tho tocd was dono
last spring. and Maggie haR had the benefit Of
tho goods eVer Hlnco.
Z. II. Talbot, of tho Grand Pacific Hotol iost
last spring sono aEyerware and household goods,
which wero stored Amy in building at tho COR
ner OF WabaBl, ngcnua and Adams atreot. A few
dayA aeo be reported the facts to tho police, and
yentoria. Bis trunk full of gooda WAS returned
paWn-shop.
Constable Ed Mooney, woll known around
Justice Foote's court. went to Eyeuston yoBser-
day morning to tnakA levy upon tho perHo1lAi
property OF Fred Hnase. for d debt Of tln1nn Il
Co., Tim Eyanston peoric SOON to bo avorae to
auch proceedings. nnl Mooney met With n rather
warm reception. lle had not returned to the
city up to n Iato hour last evening, and It Ia
thought that he has hcon "gobblod" md hold
for some uraccountabte reason.
| Police supt. Hickey yoste1day received to1o-
| gram aanunnciny ,ho capture Of the hody-
anatching doctor, +. L. d. Wilder, III Fairfield
| Ia, aud in t4e afternoon Dctectiyo John Macau-
| 10y was despatched to escort tho young man
| home. Nildcr'b critno Of resasrnctug the body
OF a[re. Emn,a 7. Adams from GraceIand Come
! tory crcnsed a tremendous excitement Homo
| weeks ago, and cannot readily be forgotten. It
IL 10 bo llopod that ho vii! not eHcapo tho
punishment that Ills crime doscrycs, aB did Dr.,
| L. D. Williams. who snatchea bodies bv tho
| dozon from all tho cemeteries, and had soma
soycn or eight Of them in his posscssioa vhen
| arrested.
Tho WoBt Division appears to be afflicted with
a. hard a gauR HI that recently arrested for
deaecraung tho Catholic chnrchas In tlio South
DIVISION. Judging from their acts, however.
| thty arc at least OF opposite konets, for they
ecetn 10 doyuto MI their enorgios towards tho
| de4ecraton OF tho Protestant churches. Tia
WossoEn Avenue Baptist Churcl. was yesterday
! robbed OF rcgulator clock valued a. 125. Tho
| NAotAoAlnt NAAAsA. u l1kb41 AAtAEI A9~H knu
atseot. WIS also eutared. aud several articles OF
saiuo stolen. The Evangelical Iuthernn Church,
on the cornor Of Peoria and Indiana st5oets. and
tho Inliann Street Methodist Church. have Also
been similarly vtsitod.
Harry Edwards. q young man Of teudor years
| and loving parents, MAS up bofore Judge scully
yesterday morning on cllalge Of attempting to
commit rape on ltttlo 9-ynar old daughtor Of
| Milton II. Jcwesaon, Ok No. All Woat Madison
street. The listto girl teatinod tint between
and 2 o'clock Inst Tuesday afternoon, while on a
Madison street car going wcat, she WIS ap-
preached BY Edwards, who forcibly lcd her to a
| barn In the nefghborhood Of Centre avenue and
| Tannuren street. 4 noise outside thwartod tho
follow, aud tho little girl eacspsd to lol
| bone "a bcst hho could. She told ller father
what Ind bo!alton her. and described tue follow
accurately, being exact IN tue description Of the
Detectivo Lansing arrested Edwards on tho de-
scription furnished, md tho little eitl fully
identified hI.n as her assailant. Furthermore.
phe located tho barn e1nctly, and described how
tho fellow had oponed 1t With keg, aud the barr
proved to bo tho ono attached to young Ed.
war1s' res!douco, on Throop street, near Van
Uuren. In tho face Of this overwhelming
evidence. n mau cmploYctli IN Morril Ia coal.ottice,
On tho corner of Madison anu Throop streota
bwoYe ho had Beon Edwards IN his of}ce at ths
time montioncd, and tho Young mans mothel
swoEo that hG was at homo al tho afternoon lay.
Ing Carpets. After hearnG tho eyitlonca ths
Just u Ao Was leaving tho room, Jewoaaon ap
preached him and dealt him terrific blow 10 tht
face. following up the assault. Tho oroTt
urged Jewehson on to tho attack. and. had th,
of!'cosA faied ko interfere, but lttia would hayt
becu lott OF the young fellow.