, 1881-02-28
r;tth Days Proceedings in the
Allen Murder Trial at
Geneva, III.
son Murders His Mother, Chops Her
In Pieces, mud Burns tho
Remains.
, rordeued Wretch Commits O Muir
der in Cincinnati Over
Card Game.
rrr ALLEN MURDER TRIAL.

u.
..n,acr Of II. r. Allon commenced this forenoon
~. as un days pnst tho cuErt-rnpm was filled
s.Itof spoctators frnnl hero and noIghb3rlng
n,,re., bcsftes 1nrgo number who nrc In tustt
trou Sandwich, where tho foul murder occurred
. ,,,,,a aver yenr nRD. Tho prople with wtunl
ssn rltE TRIBUNE representative bus taikoa OFT
IN proyrces Ut tho trial. are yet good tteal un-
S.eIded us 10 tho guilt or irupccnco at tho two
.etutcj, mt when au opinion IA expressed it Is
xentray In fIvur OF tho Gncs OIL tr!ul. or col1rso
,hcre are those who believe that tho parties Arc
s,,Ity but who will whit and eeo what tho re-
,r,ntcr af the testimony will le hctaro they
iii express themselves In positive manner.
All ,hut tho relatives of tho tleccnscd desire
Il that Justice. Will hc dnno It possible.
and do mt care to hnvo any sunnccnt pCrHni nr
perspps sufur for tho crlnc. Tho general de-
ss,rc Is tn wnIt md SEQ whnt tho result Of tho
trta viii be before mitch ono way or tho other
I. sad except by tho persons Interested Ia roxard
n tho final wtntl-ur nf tho case.
The plumber of distinguished persons present
In court t0.dny from various points was lnrRe.
stato's Attorneys from ncfnhburing counties
uda,turncys nrc rs numerous ns thn tlngs TINT
Iotest thu place nights fur tho snle purposo pf
keeping peopte awake when tho stil! Silent hours
trc settled down ovcr tho Fox Hivcr Vallry.
The IadIcs whp nro present this morning arc Of
middle ngc, and tho young indies are not
kfhctnx fHG l|1uL scHlS ho luc} Hutc osl AoiilSE
days. RHcnb,lrR and Dicr hiayo been ilsnlsscd
a. .,,rc,.ea of Tim neoDic. md bnye left thu
ptace for tho present.
The Court convened ut 0:l0, and tho cross-cx-
animation Of Mrs. Cnru Mum. cnttud Duschy."
vas coutlnued. Witness was asked what cnscs
PIakcston has employed her on. The question
was objected to. und 1t was argued to souo OK
tent BY both tho defense AID the prosecution.
rbo ro,,,, .netoturt1 rim oF,iortton Wus cn,-
RSt4 kt1
9lo5ed ~ tlhkeftone 1orce WHO sue w'ls Win
hcr husband In 1873. Lived nt 9.4 South Clnrk
strent nj the tt,nn. Simmons 4 Cu,crtor also en,.
o,,rn,, h,r ut,,,,t th,a ttn, r.a.t,.l1t, {. In
ro'ea ~ no '' s"t,S ~o..H ,,, . - ~
Boahleo a!so hA'o enP'eScu ncr. WIS NJ slAal'
son Street Station In tho ycnr 1HeG when they en.
poyetl h9r. Know William Hwartz ut tho Expo-
eIron. Drfcusc cpIlcd him .1n,nes swnrtz. Tno
.aoD. ~ 49, |'.. s,, ~, s,',.,'a.
man was oroushS mo ING CoaF! ani tho "'thesd
lecogn,zcd hstn+ She hhs visited SWnrtz's pltce.
Tho ttut Of tho bu,tltnv wlleru she wns and
oyerbcord nm of thp c,,,vrrsatinns retmryul
"no % y. .ns :'''.., ~. t..
the gcpul,d The last titno sho went to this r!aca
he WA. uu,,ey t,fsprlse. wns ,jsuuIse ~ !, .erv.
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~. "A9 "'.o ~ "H' "ih "ae 11''''''o t so'.,.
slnomas Rn1 W0HsfllH "eco Oh Il ratt M tho
t{rCct hbput hull -wlly hntYcrn tho GnGk n,!dt.
,on NJ ,h., bou.n, ,yas ut,,,, n.ra ~ !, -, y.s
Nv """ot ""o ss e''o " =. ~ 80 ~
ee'ea' ulgnt. hhu tne HlooH WIS ~ ~ iul!. 4n!s
was ecpt. II. lGD Thu men snt OIL tho lrun rntl-
ing, Which ~as round; "na before she WIS taken