, 1880-08-22
DOUBLE MURDER.
Ante.NataI lnfanticide and Con.
sequent Death OF the
Mother.
The Alleged Perpetrators Of the
Crime Under Arrest-What
They Say About It.
Each Tries to Unload the Sin Upon
the Other.


=. abortionists, who were arrested on q charge
: the details of which are Of a peculiarly hor-
rible nature. One OF the prisoners is Dr..
, Thomas N. Cream, OF No. 4S4 West Madison
street, who, the police OF the district saw.
was "wanted" once before on a similar
charge, which he managed to elude BY
; leaving town until the excitement had blown
: over; the other is young negro woman
. named Mrs. Hattie Mackey, at whose house
/ the victim of the crime was discovered By
: the police on Friday evening. The house, a
. two-story frame building at No. 1056 West
. Madison street, Just beyond Western avenue,
!; was occupied OH the ground floor by a George
Green and family. Upon the floor above the
woman Mackey, who occasionally worked as
. nurse, resided with her three children,
, the place Of her husband, who Is tenn
porarify absent iu Iowa, being filled by
drunken negro. In the garret Of the house
. the West End Laundry. About ten days ago
the suspicious of these parties began to be
aroused by the frequency with which DIR.
Cream visited the floor occupied by Mrs.
Mackey, who, they knew, had some weeks
: rious somebody in the shape Of a pretty, and
la,iylike, and quite delicate-looking Young
white woman. Lis visits were made
t9ee itS ;a, ay:e,s day. and ID he e9Hgstt
Vntn-o 1 Tn,aprds o,c1ocr- IN Er,dov - ,,,ra'
) inc an unusual noise on Mrs Mackey's floor
aroused Mr. Green, who, arising, saw Mrs
Mackey leave the house, together with her
the sacnnd tiaor. Int fnund the door IN tha
rnrtns 'ciaI horrihia stencil Sow ~ oftar' .o
vards tus hnran r. narvade the rooms % and ~
f,raen rannrted t tha nccnrrenca r. > f3en+
; Steele, Of the West Lake Street Snb-Sta-
Mnr'ra"'s ~ room vhere The decomnosin@
ra,naina IT tI1a' nerrn nursa,s mrsterin,,ss
honrder we're found living unon a he'd and
presented = sipht whici' confined with the
to rs% eto for sn ne nnen air search ~ .Ia tha
t,ra,1,s,e ~ ,arao,s Tho f,ct th"t +ha ,,nfnr
tnua+e |omon;s nan,a wac Mar AZ Anna IVA Ma.
t,ida Faulknar and that she cann orie-
inaIly nail from Ottawa, NAV the | Carl
t1"' tai of The the Dominion Of Canada. H
Tha ianternnt ohtsined fu1, descr;nt;nn nf
+ha nhrc;e;,n whn haI hean IN attnnSanS3
and In short time arrested him at Whitb
Brothers drug store, at the corner Of Hoyne
and Madison streets. The colared woman
was stu missing, and and a as not note was dlscoy-
ered at the nr1EgisS . trom he1 10 9r Gream IAN
that she was going away, it was feared that
she had managed to leave town, but she was
arrested yesterday. afternoon and locked up
n eell, short distance 1t from that contain
The Coroner was at once notified, and yes
terday afternoon post-Mortem examination
of the remains OF the unfortunate woman
was had.
County Physician BluthaTdt examined the
disputable evidences Of abortion, but the
body was SO Dadly decomposed that 1t was al
most all i.npossibility 70 lind actual proof Of
the abortion. The condition Of the internal
99rgaanas indicated pregnancy beyond all
Yesterday evening a reporter visited the
West Lake Street Sub-Station, where he was
permitted to converse. with the prisoners,
who, not having had chance to consult as
conflicting stories. each accusing the other
Of being the criminal. The woman's story
was very sensational one. She began it
by Stating that, having had occasion to
employ Or; Cream, she had become fndeb0
before last he visited heS and made propo-
sition that she
TAKE AS HER BoARpER
q rounp ),dv fr,end NJ his She oh;actad
stTonEly to doing So, but told the Doctor
nnt 7 SEQ how ~" sha rnnid Taf,aa "0 she I,
aocorI;n111. oesnn+ni and tho nnxt
Ioy the vo,,ng % wornan Visited Har i and
made ar 1v ne1mcnts tn heein hoa1dina @ with I'll,
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