The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-02-01
Vol. XLIlL-N0. l4l.
THE MURDERER'S MADNESS.
wORE or STMONS'S MINGLED BODF
FOUND ~ MN TOHN CREEK.

How Fucns was Interrupted IN MS "o's'
I'll. killing and mutilation OF the Will
,,,.,.,,sh h,mmersr.ith. WIN. w. simons, CON
80, M, the tonic at every street corner and |
y, syer, bcuschoid in ~ okyn From early
IN e'e'' .,.,,.,un.u ,,te I'm the nisbt
-. and -i,ic,y f.. i'm the nci hnorh lod |
....,,, ,, ,ne t,ne,d, had all the arpe r
" '"V ,,,,1, Ncn and women and half
W. .,,1 ,,,i. ,br,uecd about tho police |
... ,t.., n.,., ~ the mur- /
s'''''' ,.., r..t.ru District |
le'''' "'" ,.,, ,t..,...., nix. upon the |
mo'I"' ..,,,i,,.. e,r.d through the
hep' Oh i've y" ..,, ,u...L ma ar.
,..,.,I al wont ava, for ncws ~ the French
p'''' 'U' W ..,. ,,, d,or v,a thrown op.n
t,r AN in.tun he, mld, break for the In
- au, v.r. ,ectcJ hv tho on crs All
te'l"' A'' -, ,, ,,., ,,a, ,h. ,r,.
oner had h,cncir,, removed to ray uond street
iil. one man. with white iorSs, wh> stood on
80 1000, so ..,, i,llv h,.tiie in lia tone
tne 'V'N' W ,,.,
WhN avn NtN i'N' tht u'Nl gu . u" I"
"ppih ang him to- the ncarcs / mp postY What's
,,, .,., ,t.cvitt such IA heYr
viz ~ -.
At lurhs's lDuar The ~ rOuG W 'H NJ less dense
An, t.,,,n-,,,tix. Ven ,lituned ut,,n the high
-, -. - ..,., ~, Ella, 1,-i.,,,.A vim
oO''' ',"..' 49, ,,,' 49,, ei.a, 4,
dcwe VI the silent d"cVing lheN closed III
upon the stems Of the variety store ia the front
n,,,it,,,. aud ,,hi t,d N rre,t riece. Of wood
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from the itnces and surrounding uHhalnes 10
AXE away as reNcs. Ihe nelchbors bee ,me
D rmed' ana appca'eu 10 'ap'' "vE'o" 'oi ''o-
Section. and an ofic.r was ordered to guard the
oremtsea
V'v". a.. ....,.,,,, t..,,. a,, ,t. vita and
Hary w 'he W"'i'ht' "N"' """ "'' "''' "
her li;tle girl. Ellie, cscor ed by.a detachment ~
ool,,-. were taken 70 tie Police Central Ofncc In
p...,,o aoa .,,,i,,d hv sunerintenaent
c,mnhe,,. Tnehs wa. nrich, and carelcs, in
demeanor. and walked into the ONCE with his
sss',,,.r r,n,, ,o,soiss. ,,c., Ita,,,d a, o,st
pecuim raplu' hVlselesS Icai' he t"'u' At his''
contradictory stories Of how he committed the
murder. simons's clothes, he said, he had cut
intn strin. ami hu lei IN "A distant niece ~
n1,J .u'V f.erusra . he adrpitted mat he had
burnsS ,hsm in his stove rbis admission is
SeHeNVu 70 oe Tue as Sl.n' 1r
~ NJ. E,rSssnd the uttie cirl wcre suIstan
SiiiY ,h s,ne "a a. thev tnd On Smnd Ina
ury lay W. T,,,1y wps p cnn,miitrd =, the Raymond
.trset i,iI Wv
'"Ve' '''' ,.ur ,,,.4r,.rvn pru.,Ss
~. W -
Cofonet N9lan emp tn.lleu a Ju!v, VINO Neweu
ed 70 depart Deputy Sheriff Blakeman. OF New
Haven county, who renre s.hted the iamily oi
the murleIed man reached brSoklyn vesasf- !sl
pieces Of the poIy and the llooay mead were
srranxed a. decen,ly IS possible ma black wal
NV q, mn, Mr; Jpncs "l we ne @ nIn ioL WIN r
Mr.. Nmon' worked assisted IN ths Worh; me
trrnnnn. and thsy are To arrive I'm D-rnv to,day.
Me paniel O'CSnneI foreman Of the axle
md dI.mnsIti"n Of Nr' simons than any one
else discrcdits the stoiy that sImons wa Grim.
insiiy int mate win Fuchs's vie. aud think.
tbst ,be m"tiye of The MURDER was robbery or
sengei n', "'ga III d'ch dhe ,r,sH hi,n an
sbo a,o on aceouu, "f hi. sso u.
lutte hanits, and ABOUT SIX weeks ago he re-
smplo,ed bin, as Fuchs was in strait i9r money.
noon smokins a cigar and Seemingly in a hsppy
mood. The men noticed simons's watch Ia
Fuchs's pock ~ but Thought nothing of the cir
cumstanre, lie asked for hIs wages Tor the
three d",s that he had worked Of that week
After Fuchs's arrest on SUNDAY several of his
fsllow-workmen called on him In the police sta
GP Mg Eed Ies ,s 1ss GsSS sSs
sioDs. lie said Yes. Kill Simons. an Kill
him again, or ne Kill me. XIII him ten times, .
walked his cell. : ~ he " no took de Il sket
90 Gresnpoint ] got boy, an he took il away."
Mira. John n. Howell, the landlady OF tho
Frenchman's bouse who lives In the pleasant
nttls dwelling In front, SAID that Fuchs had
lived In the rear for over four months, and tibet
be was nlway pleas ant and very polite, nd paid
bis rent I'VE dollars month. The family were
quiet, and there were no sound OF loud words oI
wrangngs. Fuchs always addressed her as
10 be called a Dutchman, and whenever the
boys IN the street sang out, Hello, Dutchy
here comes Dutchy," he shook his & A. and aud
frsnoh."
WHAT THR LASDLADY SAW.
ANY little boy came homo to dinner On Fri
day" said Mrs. Howell " and he said. point n Z
out the window, Look ut Frenchy he's dig.
9ing no the ard ran out with my knife and
York In hand and saw that he was throwing
.snd th.I hs had bys,,yht frnm the house tntc
tbe ysrd / went In his house and saw that he
had torn up the bricks OF the Kitchen hearth,
fnd had sawed on the boards SO hs To enlarge II.
said, What are you dong frenchy ana ne
answered, on, We hx II all night, and then ne
jumped upon aud stamped down the lOost
bricks. Mice, lie added, mice, That IT, Al
day Saturday he was Ia nd OUT ol the mouse
irequentIy, but saw nothing o. his VIE His
little girl PLAYED win my cbhuren all the fore
noon. ana she seeineu as hePp' AS u,uhl Us thel
played ~ skip rope. She tod hone OF bf
Paymates that there had been any trouble
her home, but she said, alter her step
fAther had been arrested. that he had
threatened her, II she said n word about
tne murder, that he would XIII her and
sut htr up IN pieces as he ma cut slmons
wien fuchs WenttO the ehop on saturday the
NorAhen Jlneu MN about the nndlng OF the
seNeIeu h"aui anu eld "a fdn. Well frenchY
In rnM ulu you 40 WIN Slmonsf Nhat dld you
hll hlin ioI' hhc what uld you take NJ. mead "a
OteehPplht Iptf luchs Zee me eAci ed ana
tuEy' anu tllpne ~ ms sleeves excl med
use no XVI olHohs' XIII hlm VINO say hll
plnioh'' ruciis mas beeh IN thls country about
tout Ieh!s re boarded ~ Mrs. DOnnel y'a
hu.nss . 9i, Iouttn street dJoihlhg mo HAIe shop
oetoie he came here. and never heard that he
oSI any trouble WIN any one
ruins house lh NoIth ihiIu street was closed
W tseri ons YESTERDAY aistr II had been
sehcheu IN the lnoThiR anu the removal OF
ReoS OF blood soaked c'fpet taken from
tn7 Hch,h moor IN the yard, under the