The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-12
TWO MEMS TERRIBLE CRIME.
THE ABDrCTION IND HORRTBLE TREl T.
MENT OF a BEIUTIFUL GIRL.
Taken from her Fathers House, Disgui.ed.
mud Chioroformed to n strange Place
Forty Miles Away-A Prisoner Four Days.

| Much excitement has existed In Wcstport
Conn f,r s,,oroi Io,s ,,,., 49,. s.,..,a.
''hl'' iOr several uaSs past, over develop
| m"nts in the case Of Miss Fannie Burt.
| daughter of Mr. Charles pur, n rns,ec,,hl,
rcsiIcnt - ,,n ,,ano W., '' ,'i
7,'n' VI VI" pla''' an" WHO was hpuu'''d
anu outraged 10y unknown persons. Mr.. Burt is
n retired cnrman ard lives in "A mont little t,vo
s,orv co,,,,,c s,rro,,,,t, -, ,r,,.,, 80, w.,
i 49, iioun.'1 % , - eN'rsivens on III"
wnstuort IIls ncorssf neighhnr A,m"s w. rnas
livns I'm II lary,r .nd NOR, so,,.,' o,ino 49,, a.,
'o", V''il.o on ''ip
wnvr s'ue oi the eW"V'apout Il ahuhdred yards from
Burt. Enmity. growing out Of lawsuit has
existed between the two for some years past. n
faot which in ,i,, mind. os mony ~ ,ho ,',..h
,'''' N"i'"' III ''. minus Vi h"hy oi .h' NUN
hofs. has direct bearing on what follows The
reputation of the Barnes family l. no, snvory.
The house for some years past has been the re-
...,, -, ,.,,,.,i.,n,, -. s.. =,
sVIi "i pu'7''ohaole prs ms IRON NeW YORK.
On the afternoon Of the dny after Thanks
giving. Mis- Dr,t yyho nlthouyh fnliv si,,,,r
'''''i'-' r''9 D't', N"o "''llVush lu'iJ siN'e,h
II Almost chlll IN appearance. sat in tho
dining room of her fathers house with nor
- y" w '''''' ~ WOO ".' t'S'
one o '''.h IN th' hterhoon' ana hcr inthcr.
N,r,.,r n r..ibT.. ,.,. ,,.,.,,,o., -. Il, .
80 y ~, "'9 NiV0'." "'niv ~
lew minutes. There were nj least live inhabt-
cd houses within quarter Of u mile. and
,..s,rs ,r,r, ,.,.,,,i o.i,. M a.
ras, WIZ vo"S'In'p pusS'nx Oh uV
road. steps were heard on tn" plaza
and knock NJ the door. She opened Il. and
two men. one tail and light complcxiOned. and
stood a covered carrlalc harnesscd 10 u single
white horse Tho men asked for drink of
waIfr WAT r, Ips gr ~ r,Sr H., drew the wat'r iron
tumDler and handed Ii 10 the shorter OF tho two
mon. suiieniy her arms were sslisi and
pinned together from behind. n handkerchief
saturated With chloroiorm was held To- hcr nose.
and she fcll helpless into her captors' arms,
from her, and dressed her in n suit of mems
clothing they had with them, munlng her, up in
ine i".ihi,d ,,, d'nr IT, XXX ,,ni',.nn liz
~, her io We door. li,iod her into t6e
w.'',n. ana ,'rove away. passing at one time
~ i't'ii'nr' 't'i' rVrni"" tirtl.siN hours oftcr
VII lhe ,i,i aW"eS t. cons,io,i-n - IN u
~ ' '',' M ~ ~, ,,iri. ol MN lrl,aln
Conn., ,h,,s-iN pilf- , away Ri. n'. '"!'ib,s w. fb-
,.i' I tof S'rrii oa'l, Nh'i ~ XXX g.niitio N
ada,it..W. aid .afans Ii Aus. e. ihc'T o'Nrrf
80 ." i'' IT. lu 'n wa" ~ M'7
's rncn With Nt' %r % '.i rrT .y",t Sr III ,a, 't
aarii' Lagi = s.n Of iir DsrHgs nireaty men.
"a u.n"i, i' "ut %, s,I'' pug 'u'n un 10 NuNi
ss h' e. G"s G"r aa A. HIT 1,r 'ASf %sp' af oG a4 p
.it M ng',9u m 'i ir 'r. We ,.il, room pe.hs
AHgr i.nr a"y- 9i TAI, trcaimrn, They're.
hk"a ho} and '.lac-'d her no, io tei any ono
a. M.'i ia'l hPi ,n ram ~ irt'1rr Ii'-
s'.s9r n oi..g w- acr!min.,i oii.i.eo ~
crrtaini' he e'ui 60 S'',t' rrison If diseqy.rcd.
Hal ernt.dw wdhrnNi iy. drusg"d with liquor.
an siIt l,a VII. inl'l,aan tr,a'm,nt IN
M''AgNt ven i'N NJ nou - oi IT, .Ilchranr".
S.r %a9dsrsd ",on, "a -, H. ng'ls WIZ !es
way 30 the rail.ad truck. She Rad tine name
oi oi w siati"n NrM hrthln on tNe slgnhpuid,