, 1875-06-20
And Was the Cause Of the
Death of His Daughter.
Testimony Given at the Examination at
the Police Court
The Prisoner Denies Ever Con.
Tossing to His Housekeeper.
He Is Still HAD with Love for Her.
A YEAR AGO,
MURDER AND ARSON. i.

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ote11ets loVto DIE young VIE desotcdly. but
being several years her Senior, cnuld not under.
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a'e vi ene eaae uA>n WINCH ne taa Tas I. s'-A
sou OF fennssiTaolA Dutch blood,
WILLIAM Il. aARrR1cK
by nane. This uan had a wife and four cht.
dra, and kant 3. ho,,7inc-torea H.
e-s, ~ e.s-.s.,l - l 80 n"e'
oe pe0on OF ese7ett . marriage, anout ~ years
nf age The Garbr:cks kept boarding-house
and, 6terfett's finances not being oyer-exteneiye
he and his young bride vent to board with
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ahR'ie LOO 1'ee:5' anu Inc ua1ofaeks Tor some
reason poisoned the chlld-wlfes mind Against
he1 lord After residing &i1h Them for some
mouths, the Gsrbrlcks, man and wife, induced
he1 TO leAre Cincinnati, wbere they we're then
living. and dy vitt, them II, conntrv r1,ca IN
80 So. s. 49,. p'"so :"
mica oaa'ans nom thAs CITY. Mrs. Garbt1ck
went 80 1af ~ 70 oress the g'rl up in her Own
clothes, 30 IS to destroy all trace Of her where
abouts. She never saw 6terrett more
Th.t the object Of the female Gsrhr;nr
:. e@''Ao' 70 o"'A4"eo' ous "oa'e'ee
It may hare oeen' she paid dearly for IT,
6ix wesks after their removal to the country,
Ga1brick. who pretended to bo afraid that S;er-
reu would discover them,
INDUCED THE o1Rl 70 r1r w1rH n11
tiue and then went TO Rxyuond. Miss. Mesns
While, tho unDappv Mrs, SteErelt found nerself 70
be onceinta, by her husband she avera AMI N
due II ms. bora q daughter, who ia stiI Twins.
After remaining South ABOUT one year, she re-
vork II the new Northwestern Rai,rcsd shons
and cot house tom the Comnanv Th;s
hoo.e in atuatad near fta rorna- ~
West K;nzie md Fortr-foutth streets. Thera
Mrs. sterrett lived With him. as his housekeener'
for SONS years, aud /: was generally supposed
fuR ph Ts;caI contrast ccnId not ha imagined
H1t of this more by and h7.
In june. 1874, tbs 7th Of thst month. durne a
night Of tremendous rain. wind. and tbnnder.
TIE xDvuI1So-uousx or JrRnur n n.r1a
. wstshuau, employed ct the new s,,ona stao
WA burned to the rrnnnd. and h;s
nrettv Ifttla daughter C.re ~.
iabed mise1ab,y IN the f1ames Tha
honse was situated almost imrnedlately oppoiute
thst occupied by Gasbrlck and his housexsaner
The general IMPRESSION u that time was that tba
plAcs xas destroyed BY 6ro caused by lichtninc-
stroke 4 Juat,ce Of the Peace held 40 inquest
On the girls body. and a verdict of accidental
death r waa returned in the cuntoma1y forn. Az
Mr.. Davis is very inonensive man, OF excellent
nobody could imagine that any feel
ing Of fendisn revenge would urge anybody
To fire his premises. The muse belonged to
! respectable German fanny named Kranz. and,
" it cost more than the 1nsu1ance could possibly
bring. no suspicion OF a1aon attached to them,
The affair was soou forgotten, except by the
Earniy that suffered the sad bereavement Of that
night, and. doubtless. the black CRIME uould
never have been discovered had not the victim
II G4Ibricks IAEless lust possessed con-
'cence which would not permit her to reat-if
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