, 1875-04-14


hrenin9-CarteF anu larker, dalaahsr md
Uurlegh aud Aoa and Mo1en.
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CRIMINAL, NFcxue
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rxraaonn,paey eo,me
s9's'a' Dern'en . 20 1hs 'n.ea8e y. 1'7oe"e'
WASHINGTON, u. T., Apr1l ia very e1traor.
dlnary attempt ut murdae Was made here ths
evening. Tho paftlea arc Con. Sutton and Gon.
Ross. old citizcn5 here. and companions in alms
ID tho Mexican war. Sutton aud 1toss wess
about to opon 1arge billiard room. According
to sutton'a ante.mortem stRtcmont, Ross csme
to him this afternoon and took him to
tho fourth story Of the building thor
we're to occupy to consult with him
about somo improvements. Whlo there,
Ross attached him with loayy hummer anda
atarp instrument. After that everything wss
blank to Sutton for two houra. Hc seyirsd,
crAsled down two paira Of Btaira to whezo tbess
were uorkmon. who asv that In wan cny.
AVOID u,,h hind ,rd r.,r,v dad trhn ~,
~ e1 ~. ~ ' ~. A.. 1.,.:.. 49, ,... ~ ~
summoned. Ihe physlc1hns eatd sutton must
die. In hlH ante-mottem statement ls lad
Rosa vss hIs murderer. noss was found
In lii room at tic Metropolitan Hoto adjoining
e.t ~ sssao tinaan h.e.t,,..ei,,as ..sn tss ~
liz ran,, a .n3 II. h.n ~ns c,'t n tn.a ~ ~
brnurht to ths diving mail. and teciared th.t liz
ante.mostom atatemeut was , lie; that hs lad
not aeon Sutton that Day. hoss begged Sutton
9s 70 20 TO e.srn,y wn s ste % .s ps p aas
sra wi'iolv innyn |A N'~''
THE JAMES TREE q F!EHps.
rs'.''. opss~' D*" ~ ..-,' ~ '"Is' Ie4u.s.
n@1hS.l' ..o'' api4 .o4u'a.'oa "es
nfoo9hs 70 tnls Guy lass nleat apont Ii o cioch
hat &AH bad Hoa1 f+nH
noar tho homo Of tho James bo5e. Co.ouef
No,v.l ;mredi.ts1v .srt nnt ard fo,,d tho anad
body OF Daniel Aaxens VIII three Duuot"aolea
In his head. An inquest was bald to-day, and
the following vss sllcited Monday night.
Mrs. Askew hoard three gun.shots, and,
going outside, she found her husband
tying On tho ground within 10 yasdA
Of lis door. The alarm WAS nj once given mud
rarties wore sent out in search Of the perpotrs.
tors OF tho murder, but without succoss. AskeH
mas = Radical and 1t u supposed that 10 Mas
shot down hy the Janoa Boys or 1nea1 lneaos'
Hle homo - Hitnin quastet .! nne " nt@ ~.
samuela, "neTe the recent bloo9y Tragedy Has
enacted: end tne peoP1e aIo eteatly ahc,tea osss
the ahaif. Tue eaefln, wath poaas oi tsh meo.
nave gone soutn.
>. nev,t,sH TENDER.
Mxnpu1x Tom. Ipril l3,-nobsrt Fonis,
aacd a1. was shot and ipstautly killed, oea.
Honsvi,to Tam. YESTERDAY. by John Jones',
anal ~, rhev, In company with 4 number o4
otbera. rere fishing and Fo.r;s stastsd to pick
mn Jonea. rod. when Jones Threatened to st,ooS
h;r, - h. a,d ~ tbfa Forr,. no;a M ,tteu,{on.
"n' u u 10 a'u' sun 3etA's paw ~ a.' s:.,..1
~ they wore on ft1endly to1ms' ana u 10 p1eKes
up the rod Jopes raised shotgun sud tired
tie coutenss OF ono barrel into bis hea{t. Nillng
for The murder is Raslgned othor than The bot
temper Of Joue4. Both wero Sous OF tesp8ceas
bic nIdows.
,eo,ere,en,rTTrpr ru,eves
Nr,p,,E. Tam. Anrl 13-On the night Of
Anri, . aoyentoen rorIstarea lettors were stolen
| from thA trauefcr of1ica at Grand Junction,
,T ,Goa ee '.an'1 ., n.. nss.. sost aa..;.l svsa
4Ate'', ~nu ~ w .s -, ~,s,.,.
John L. ai1nnaa 20 "oEK up tno osse' W. 1S ~.
| n.r,v .rd Harry 1ood.vn all rofoesd employea
80, ....'s.,, ~ =, ,.ora -. VI. cni,tv par.
49, nona,.r, tnrnsd s,.to,s av;louca and told
werc tj.o u,eator nortion Of he money ne buried
| In 4 lin Gao, vbIci WAS recovered, Tie prisoners
were brought loso to-day and taken bof6rs Con-, on
| missioner Garrett. parko plesded guilty, aaa
VA conauIs,od Tho o,hors we're dischs1ssd,
DESPERATE MOTHER.
| s1tefat tn,nateA to Yhs CAleaoo Trtban4.
ronosro. Ont, April 13,-1n the Common
Law Chamber Yesterday woman named Kenny,
who il soo,rated from her husband, applied for
tho custody o, hor cuild. girl. boswean shude
~, M. 1,,an. 5aoids1 int tho child
aaoa'a 9ean 1 w ,n Meh,ssa courss Ia
| Ma.. ~ +hn .ranfa A. lin husbapd M
Mt ~ ia,va tx rnnrs tbe hat51ad motAs1 f1ed
| = nistoI Mt him. The Hbnriff notiood the ACTON.
and aayed tho husbsud's life,
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