The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-10-10
TELEGRAPHIC
CRIME.
The Daily Calendar of Misdeeds.

Chattanooga, Tenn, g. William
Streen, . policeman, of Huntsville, Ala
while trying to arrest two negroes
(thieves), was seized by che wniie 'ne
other killed him with an sxe. A posse
is in pursuit determined to lyncn sn'
murderers.
jacksonville, Fla, S.-Madison specIa
to the Times Union: At negro iee-
tival on Captain Cofie's plantation Two
negroes, brothers named Johns, quar-,
relied, when one caught the other srouno
the neck, put his pistol to his head sno
fred, killing him instantly. The muir
deref escaped.
New York, s.-Customs officers have
seized package containing l32 diam.
onds, 2C0 ssphires and 05 rubies, sem
thrc ugh the mail from France to hrm
here. The firm denies an intention to
evate the duty.
LYONS. San Internal machine OK
ploied here to-day, doing considerable
damage to the Town hall. No one was
injured.
Indianapolis, S.-This evening William
Fultz, a German baker, shot and killed
Mary, the wife of Albert Neff, and then
ended the tragedy by shooting himself
through the heart. Cause, illicit love.
Fultz and Mrs. Neff met at her sisters,
Mrs. Moyes, and during the absence of
the latter committed the murder and sui.
eide.
Montreal, s.-Confdence Operator
g. G. Wheeler, with ten aliases, wss
arrested on thirty charges of fraud in the
western states. Ex!rsdition proceedings
were instituted.
Chicsgo, 8.-N. M. Kerr, the Chicago
embezzler, has petitioned Judge Blod.
gett for release on writ of hsbess cor
pus. The argument was heard yesterday.
Milwaukee, 9.-Judge Blodgett, in the
United States District court to-day, SEN
fenced Henry T. Wright. defaulting
assistant postmaster Of Racine, TO FIVE
years and one day imprisonment at
Chester penitentiary, Illinois, and to pay
@ fine OF $4,000, which was the amount
of the deficit.
Chicago, 9.-Frederick M. Kerr, de-
faulting cashier Of Preston, Kean & Co.,
bankers, had q hearing on habeas corpus
before Judge Drummond, in the United
Ststes circuit court, and the decision was
given this morning. The points in the
present petition we're the same % raised
in the petition filed in the State court,
and which wss denied. Kerr was arrested
in Peru. and sets up the plea that he ia
British subject, and WAS kidnapped by
United States officials. Judge Drum
mond said Ke;r should have made ap-
plication to the government Of Peru for
protection, and while he woald deny the
petition, remarked that the case involved
3 number Of delicate points of interna-
Eional law which he would like to see
presented to the Supreme Court. Counsel
for Kerr say the matter will be appealed.
Albany, Gin the sessions of the
Broadley legislation bribery case the
Judge decided that the defense was en-
titled to twenty instead Of five challenges. |
Ex.speaker Sharpe excused his atten.
lance with the understanding that he |
would appear when required. At noon |
I've Jurors we're secured. The panel was
exhausted with six jurors secured. A |
new panel was ordered for tomorrow.
New York, 9.-Thomas Middleton,
and Samuel B. Ayers, brake
nan on the Manhattan train, in collision
With . flushing train at Hunters Point,
IN September 10th, we're arrested on the
,oroner's warrant charging man.
daughter. Three persons were killed and
everal wounded. Other arrests are ex.
pected.
New York, 9.-The court of appeals
confirmed the Judgment in the case of
Edward Hovey, sentenced to death for the
murder of bis sister-in-law. Fanny Yer
nillyear. The death watch has begun.
Albany, N. Y, Crank r. Sher-
vim, arrested in Chicago. pleads not
,uiltv to six indictments for contempt of
ourt in connection with the case Of de-
sulting cashier Phelps Of the state + treas es,,
lrer's Office; bail WAS fixed, at $4,000.
London. Geo. Warden, .defaulting
ecretary and manager of the london
nd River Plate bank, confssses his crime
nd duplicates ethere.