The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-20
THE NAN WHO KILLED ADAMS
utEIyG VERT PLifN TIE MYSTERY or
AN AGLD MEECHiNT'S DEtIH

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~hc- She had H.e"ed tbs Insulting "eru'
pord,nend Blcud,c. being arrested In a
B. ~ "'' =. 80 .,,.... 80, ,.,,o,.,.i |
email hcer shop ut W stanton street conicssod
,-c.,orlay 10 hnVine beaten about the hOad. with
ot nm old Gentleman who went to his rooms |
A. 10 stanton shOei on Tuesday. Tho old gen
,f,,,o VIVA Mr.. Y. Wolf Adams a wealthy
y '-. ,;,i,,, n, 2s2 Eos, Fif,io,h sirocl On
h'"r'"' ",'"N ~ 70 &c 49,, ,,, -
TUESDAY afternoon he was Mt his soma place OF
,rsjucas in Cauhl street in good health. Pro-
Ill ,,to.s - loo- an1 sr,oLoa
posing TO 'r'uN R''es ol ovcl "hu euioNoe
cigar hc shun'er'd out hhu whkeo away IN
ue di,"uon W 'l'''""',, -,o''''"h .''' -, ""o
seen OF MI" ~, "o"tp "u mo,4' "o"
h. rcappoarod with Ills clothing solled and torn
.,d,I. hond md fncc stntned with blood His
hhu n'H IVA" 80 -, ~, -. "a. III. =, 49,.
Derby n" was etuSle" IA, ms Vo'Is' w"S Vorn
out Al tho bultonhoes. and his coat displayed
-. A., ,1 ha,t and shouidera He aa
HrEr ~. " hrisli, Lr, no a.er,e al .,un.
e,d. In reply to questions he said at different
-, ~ ho b,d siirtod vybile croasine the
and INA. no didn't want to be bothered with OK.
Anu Ia,c, whom nj homo bis snn Emil
aaked him whether no had been struck In a
saacd WAY no replied. Yes" physician WAS
s.d,.tc,., su,rr,oned md ,hc injured, man
hnnTu'"'e, sun,Iuueu '''u W. '.,,
vas removed to his home. where ne died SHORTY
before d"'nrHak on wednesday morning.
VprohV. ""'""" '',N '""i.o y. 'no ooS,
and pr Oushman held post-mortcm exami-
nation There were found numerous severo
I'D on,,,,si,,,s ali ov.r ,I,, non, o,1 con.
gus nnu so.'us'O 49,, "a V'.' Nv ""S ",'u
Arm the left hand and upon the right leg I'm
si''. ~ -. 49,. -, ,-,sa,,a,,,i|o
DER inc ec'.,p .ne'c ""S 'op'ous oA'raV"S,', ,
Ir,r,rc attending around to the base OF the
WuIl. and clot OF blood compressed the brain
on tho left anterior side. No cause couldbc
,scribsd for tho infection Of these wounds
None OF hts eons knew whuhS the Old man had
gone In the brief hour OF his absence from their
store and could form only vague theory con-
..,ne, ~, ro,s,r ~ no nssorl, unon him
ccrn'ng mo reason OF VI" nsSau,' upon "''n.
There were spots OF whitewash on his coat, and
from lhia fact it WIS thought that he must have
Maggie Dun, ac,rl living on tho upper floor
ci tho rear part q Tho tenement nj 10 stanton
street says thar " storlny morning she read In
The newspapers the account ~ the mysterious
Injuries received hy Mr. Adams. As soon a.
a had road the acN cunt she had no doubt that
Mr. Adanls and IN old man whom She Lad seen
beaten. ~ fcrdiland blculsc living on tho
snd Ii. same irrson. The arir7,y On Tuesday
was noisy. aud had, aroused ali tie l,ncnts.
beaten. ,sho saw him come and g. H. was #
about 6Q years OF age tall. with dark
gray hair r sn9 gray mous1aG G,s H.
below his knees. and iark pantaloons. She ut
Sp % Fes G' ST. Csnr al Sc Gou Sr 5s
Oh asked to soc the BODY. Of the deah man, cX-
planning that shc thought she could tell where
and how he had come BY his injprics. Being
led 10 the room In which the iody lay, end east.
ing single look at i she exelaimed That Old
my house AT 10 stanton street and | saw 1t
done"
Dctoctiyo MCGOWAN went with tho girl TO the
tenement house in stanton street. but The Ger
man iodgcr wa not there. Neither was bis
wife. Tho officer and the girl archod further.
his case. drinking beer in the saloon ut ~
stanton street. He confessed TO having bcaien
man on Tuesday ard went rnadl, 70 tho Ed
ridge, stree, police station. H:s wife was ar
Half devon persons were witncssos 81 the
assault Ferdinand Rendgc., who - at prcs.cit
in tho City Prison. tells why he assaulted Mr.
Adams. whose nam" h., doca not know. a.
first on being t,ken 10 tho, police station he
sad distinctly !hat he had bratcn H." ia nan
with club. his proNN6tion hong that h" had
ssen tho latter In tho ~ ~ as'eufing his VIE
His story told to q SrN, r"r9,tpr later varied
somewhat from this, gnd a. d. nied the beat ,nE
with tho club ben jge cona down from ms
cSll INTO inc corrll9r 81 the C,iy frls9n IN ms
tleeyes ana sb,'kif- l,e' ne hhi pSomo
irehrncd. ana turnud pale when no m
CURED IL inc chhrRe hEtlnst MN WINS
mMruer.. no IA npout lorty years OF nEe.