The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-29
THE ORANGE MYSTERY.
Who Killed Phoebe Paulln, Still an In.
proved Problem.
Detectives Hard at Work. But With No
Clew Likely TO Lead to the Discovery
of the Murderer.

ORANGE, n. j., Nv. g. 1T 10 reported
here that woman has recognized the
bloody shirts found near where Ph@bs
PauIin was murdered as belonging TO her
sOa, who has been missing from his home
since saturday morning last. Public Pros.
ccutor Keene has officially notified Gov.
Ludlow of the tragedy, and suggests stat.
ed reward for the arrest OF the murderer.
Marshall McChesney and the detectives
thought that they had clew to the murder
er. Nicholas Murphy young son report
ed that he and two other boys had seen two
shirts in sand pit near Doddtown, one
mile east of the mountain. Officers Conroy
and Eisenberg found white wooden under.
shirt and a blue and white striped overshirt
In the sand pit, and there were red stains
on both shirts, which had evidently been
REMOVED BY THE wEARER IN HASTE
aud huug IN the pit. People in the vicinity
said that on saturday evening" a-tatf man
had been seen crossing to the sand pit.
Chester Williams, A years Old. married
ma 4gl an old resident, was arrested on
suspieion aud detained in the Orange Police
StaIou. d. VIM. Pierson said the spots
on the ,nirts were made by blood. DR..
>ucklcr. who exam ned tue spots micro
sc1pclly. SAID he thought the stains were
made 10y woman's blood. Chester Viii.
liam, j, about SIX feet tall has blue ewes,
brown hair, mustache and beard, and had
on du old clay-colored coat, catered
trousers. broken shoes and black slouch
hIr. His cotton shirt was striped with blue
and white. HI was
RUDE AID PRoFANE
in hi, language. He asked when he would
be released, adding that be twas n I In for
MURDER Forty minutes past five O'Clock
on Saturday evening he said he and Martin
Williams. who lives near the Paulin house,
came down the Eagle rock road and met
John MGR ddy aud woman riding on a
wagon, Wuuiims insisted that be did not
see Mis-, Pluin, or if he did he did not rec.
oga ze her. Marshal MoChesncy and De-
trctiye R-ener talked with Martin Williams
at Tn rluhn residence and he ccrroborated
Chester, story with the exception that be
saw two men following a woman up the
mountain in the direction of the stone
crusher William Paulin, brother Of the
dead girl, stated that the William boys
would not harm his sister, Marshal Nc
/ Chesney then returned TO Orange and re-
leased Chester Williams from custody, but
he and Martin Williams promised to testify
at the inquest on Friday afternoon.
A woman at Mr. Pauin's said that Mrs.
Houston. VINO lived III "the Eyre, saw
TWO men walking fast after the girl passed
that house, but Mrs. Houston denied that
she saw the girl aud the men. George Vac
Ripper, farm hand said he was told that
the girl went to walk up the mountain with
man to whom she was engaged. This in
formaut, when questioned, could not say
who the man was. Mrs. Fisher, sister
Of Pbube, said: lone day,
at isaac Meyers gate, mar
| sulkn - pt.aohe, .-'h~ -~"',s 81 ~a with him
anl they sat on rock where they talket
earnestly. She met him there severa
times, He was young and well dressed.
She appeared to expect him but she never
spoke 10 me or her parents about him. he
never came to the house after her. People
now say they saw
PHGBE AND THE YOUNG MAN
walk together, | do not think they were
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