The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-06-27

coat. He offered him largo glass Of ale and
Ter accompanied him, and he drank about
half tho ale. He Rnve two-dollar bill in
p,aliyment i, and Bowler rgturned tl.g5 in
Moore were in the saloon. After pocketing his
change the stranger stepped toward the door.
Mooney 10 drink. lie offered for their drinks
tcu-crut snluIIastpr. taking 1t from his vest
ana the stranger asked whether it was good.
Bowler said it was. and the stranger lett the sa-
lo3n. While believing that the stranger was
lInirr Latrimouillr neither Bowler. Mooney,
nor Moore could positively identify him. All
agreed that he was very pale
SHOCKING DISCOVERY.
About noon Nathan Phio. n rcddcr. went to
Farmer Duushachs house. Hc repeatedly
knVkcd ut the door. but could get no answer
He wont away without entering the house. Tho
2a iarHgr Eenrnrd home @G Srb oeock On
returning from Crescent, ami they rode home
together. Nichols helped the old man out Of
the wagon and Embarrassed anG stabbed the
horse Mr.. Dunsbnch hobblod TO the house.
but his daughter did not meet him as usual.
sitting room. and into her bedroom. but could
not Ind her Tho fire was out. n quantity Of
dough had heen rolled out. and the biscuits
and bread wore unhakcd. The old farmer
hr'umc alarmed. and called in Nichols.
Together they searched the outbudings. but
Nichols then summoned the neighbors The
house and outhouses were ngain searched.
The lns, room entered was dark bedroom. IN
the sitting room. IL was Cathurinc's sleeping
apartment. Tho clothes were thrown loosely
over the tod. gnd apparently there, was no
However. thought that hat" he saw w something melting
strange about the arrangement " the bod
clothes While iumbllng under them he struck
his hnnd against naked foot. The clothes
stark and stir. The bed WIS saturated With
blood. II had drippcd to the floor beneath. The
head WAS bound M with an apron, and cloth
around the ness Her throat was cut to the
INA a -
carotid arteries we're severed case
knife. with a blood stained handle was
dish cloth lay near H. There WINS u cut in tho
cloth. apparently made 10y wping of sharp
knife. The cut was bordcred with blood when
found. the cloth was dry. but ii mad evidently
been wet when the knife WIS wiped. A pail
Of bloody water stood upon stool near the
stove. and there were droLs Of blood upon the
floor near the stool, The murderer bad
washed his hnnds. Ills object was plumber.
lie bad ransaekgd he house; Tho cup
pnd IA closet n his daughters chamber had
been Eiiled. Two .wocdQll91r b,ils us, and ton
! in the bureau. The murderer had overlooked
| two twenty-f Ave cent shinpasters. The ton cent
| A corner was torn of. Mr.. Dunsbach swears
! that he missed the money beforo the neighhors
arrived; and that he krnew i was there when he
the money IN the house.
CARDS.
While the aged father WAS searching for the
| body Of his daughter, HilAire Latrmouille sat
| in Shepherds saloon. Cohoes playing cards.
| Shepherd says thar he came In about o'clock
ana remained until midnight He settled his
score OF the previous night and had several
rounds Of drinks. paying tor everything IN sill
yer. At one time he rendered n silver dollar
but asked shepherd TO give II back t.
It's place. When they sat down to play
cards. shepherd took scat iaclEg re
asked him to change seats. so that hq could see
who came IN. His face seemed 9le9ehed. They
| played cards until long after dark. latrimouile
| kept his seat facing the door after the lamps
We're lighted. During the evening Joseph
| Leboeuf. who had left tho saloon with II llaire
on the previous night. reHppeared. lrboeui
| swears that Hiairc treated hln. ana pskcd IN
| not to repeat their conversation 81 the preced-
ing night. While LAtrimouill9 WINS playing
| cards some one asked him how ne liked Clinton
| prison. First rate he answered, but was
sent there for nothing. II ! ever ~ there again
IL will be for twenty years or for liie."
Hilaires mother says that he came home
about midnight. His father SAYS that when he
arose on Sunday morning, April 6. his son was
asleep on the kitchen lounge. The father and
son visited Hiiaire's sister before break tast
Both father and mother say that the son stayed
home ali day, and slept on the lounge that night
On Monday he went away 10 look Tor work.
THE REWARD
The police acted promptly on the discovery OF
Catharine's body. Within forty-eight hours
Nichols. one Corners. and n peddler were un-
der arrest. One Of the officers knew Of Latri-
| mOuille's return from State prison. He an
swered the description given by Farmer Duns-
| hnch, and the officer suspicious were excited
They were confirmed by the stories ~ IL" sa-
loon keepers Eagan and Shepherd. The Official,
sought for him. but could not find him. Ser.
| geant Hodgson and ON Jones learned thai
he had been intimate with an abandoned wo'
man IN Albany before he had been sent TO State
prison. They found one Of his pictures in hel
rooms. Chief OF Police Medman OF Cohoes
had 100 copies made and pasted upon cards
bearing tbs following;