Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-04-07
NUMBER II.

room till q. his invarlable hour for dinner
returning every night. without cNocftion
On The struke q p. Had uiuu1i "a 5
o'lock on tn night q MONDAY 1uIe.lay
icing ono n tho DAYS On vhirh ho mover
siirrcl cut u do1rS an q. h., Mouton. hal
nof hem surtrisssi or alarmed by h.s nanap
u.arance up % that hour STATED that NrIas
ner hal rfsaieily onjoinoi him D. forrr nf
entrance into NJ. rpam any day that h. dl
Mt apr.ar AZ q o'Cll.k. lntcrrogaioi o. q
whefhsr b. know What motive Mc'sner o0ull
have for giving - singular an oricr, reIllo.
that h. VA unable a. glr1s. unla.a "a were
far q what hal actually haH clo,i- namely
n i.ing murdered In bis rossL
Franoos nastoul, puh'icas, gave evii'nn
a. 10 che finding q tho lsriy In ctart erfo
n,cuf with Mouton's statement to tho I'''.ce
Lon I>slni, sup.rinicTdeut q The huruuf
n poiice, Rue d. SAints lcros, stated tha
Al twenty minutes past sven ca Tuosia
evening Jean Mouton, siniior, pr'.rutc
h.n.aolf At The haroas snd gave Information
4 The munlsr. Ile, L>.iru, taxing with him
tho ofioou IAmlort and i.eguaui, uIoron
aoouran.,d tho janiior, Moutln. io tho
l0l-' s.. ~ Taaage d. MalaTin. vhrrn they
founl ths frlr frannus liaiHul awaiting
them ouisile ihe door n this rroui hasioui
assured tl.m that tho dor h. lron I'M
0J.-no,i prov ioui o. thrir arrival on ofsn-
lng ths door. Thy found TIE d.sd isiy n
Meis.nor living ,lose b. hs writing clair, a.
lfhe hal fallen fran it GA ieinr Hr g. Tho
holly was coid an,i rigid. BESIDE be- tas found
a daerer q foreign manufacture tl.nei
With hnd. ani a wrisi-siud q ivory.
with co. initial q "a IT, Ihrn afulle
AZ
amlral ths various l0sk fat fI.Is ln
fio r,-1,n. Nearly an q tis-. were of.n. one
ortanhai thoir lo,ks farcs,i. che m q hal
apparently l.sn openoi hy thcir pr,Ifr krfs.
a tunrh of Nhlfh was f0uni hanging I'M unf
fthe lsks Nj n tho drawer. rrang
'.orc,, e. horo eytionce q having inurun-
a. kel o. che bftom. bat u any valuable
hal l..su removed. treasure a. a very aru
amount hal i.sn IN hchind IT, iho sufsrin
t.-1.iruf. haidravu upan .nvcuiury 4 fariiclc
Z value found in the several l1'A fat rlao'-
i.foro selling up thsse rorp'acis Tbs in
tcrf0rF onmrr..d drafts a. a aree ar nn'
| on The Rank n Frame AMI tio trel.t lfun
nais. r-nf.-, three ani hve f-r o.lis, ih.
| titles ~ rial sftafe in iars. Amhu anil lfn
F.r.. railway ani mining sripi anpmt"roi
| e0il wa'ch,-. articls- of jovelry AMI rre-iol.
| ..Onfs cut nui uncui. AMI sums n moury in
/ Trrnoh ant f1nrign gold, estimated 30 D.
| la.s than $500 franc. Tbs inventory Hn
| fornien ieut ls,ini handel In o. the iulgo ~
/ infHieiIau. torefher with a .aaisl Tarcrl
crnfaln.ng tho hooks ant raI.rs - the MUIR
dHrnii man.
Ths ofircrs Iamlsri AMI Rcgnaul oonoh-
Ofafci Che testimony ~ thrlr .iirf ns tp the
nn.llng q tle h,ly lifh agr,,i in ihe gin.
/ ia ilst Me.sner hai i--n stabbed uhile
sitting 10 h. writing taile, ani hal thcn
/ fallen fr1m h.s chair to ths uagnt lam.
bert siaiol furihrr that. having ts'n or'iercl
/ fo eram.ne the oalInrt 40 uuali hel eiosrt N
/ the sitting rosln. he hal founi the viniuN
v.ls of.n. ai.o that ths marks = nu liy
bots could d. trao~i GA tho fnsr. q hfh
rn0us
DR. C.-.-, siats.l that. .aI tho rrquiri uf sIfsf.
/ iuirnl.nt of lolloe Lnlu. D. hal F..iiei ih.
/ r.nro lat night, anil male nn rrnfn.ra' .n oi
| tho olTao ~ Ju.srh Maer0r Oath ial
| r-u',cl frum tab unIir Co. r.lf .hllli.f
/ hlalle vhleh hal perforated thf uug nnd
| causd a c,Ti1us hemorhaer Iao ni.h N
/ hlooi 20 the mouih uouil d.ulflles chnke
/ iho unfortunate man. anl rrrfrut D. utter.
iug any Cry. nn'h. II DE- in.ian 'anf0.is
I ruih immediately follow the iniH'iHn o.
/ 'hs wounA Hal h..n shown the flrier
/ iulklng iagser found ls.iio iho r'uH'', nnl
I hal sailsdri hlms.f that sith tiua H,alsu.
sni ~ othsr. the moriai llHw mii
I have t.cn rtrurk The b,ade n thc ia.srf
vas thr,.s Edged. otaciiy fitting o. 0rihnr in
/ tho cloths. and In tho h.siy n d. iona-d
/ iuicrrogaiei a. o. tho hour nheu he bal s0'n
/ the clrfsc. nr. Corao stated that o. bal ar
/ rived on the spt 40 aiugt ID o..lsk
I A.koi A. to shether D. oould form an oIani'n
a. 20 the time vhrn Tho mufirr bal iron
comml,tci. r,pii~i that, from iho arlfnr
anro - tho t--ly. D. shouh sur H' ii. o
l have l.sn extinct far at iea.i D.. D. .ur. I'M.
| fat that ths hlood from the wound bal cn
| rlstsly sakei into che v1Hd ~ t.e Cos
/ male "a hofrs a sin m,f.e haeiy rer.nL
/ Dr. A a. Rourion, nlrssn at tlo hn'r
/ Diei. cnnrlrr,sl in tln cFilrno' n ir Co..
/ The fatal wuuni had Certainly h,n ia.
With che iargcr folni i-s.fie the clrps.
/ was a flvh wuuni inflicted 20 di.'an.o W
an inrh ani han below tn night clnfi..e
ami avoiding all contact With the d'ra
vrrtetra n.aih from such avouni in il
/ caa, n an ca man hke thn d0o'lf'i. n ii
/ probably snsue in ahout hFo minute ln'
/ From tho arTsaraure n The hniY AMI On
/ clarilaie'i hiooi. hll little hosi.a'inn in iaY
ing that tho wouni hai ho'l inf'i i.'oi laie of
Non.iay u.g .ght or early IA Tuesiav morning.
Tho jsnltor, Mrutun, recalled AMI r-
etaminei. answered nj follows.
% Your nom orcns frun fhe "a 1si,o lcai
ing into The oour'yar'i ~ This hDn-oi
4 Nos
.. Your Rom has a glaa,i doori
A. Ncs
.. ~ thsi one can 80. from the lan.iori
rslm. every per-ln who enters the court aro
from the Passage da Manrin. or vica fcrHai
A. Yos. n onc l. l.oklng cut
. Naturally Nou have ain,aiy state
that Meia.ners lah.t was o. nfurn h.m
unusually AZ MIN o.clck blyu onfrfr
him pas your DOR a. that hour Moniai
nighii
A. He came iuio theroom on Moniay ui fh'
al that hour o. take Ms Icy AMI bis oanil'
before going ufr'iairs.
q A. all your tenants arr IN the habit 90
doingi
4 Certainly.
% Ani th.s vas the lat occ.llon "a vhiel
you ,aw Jossrh MeiSner aivei
4 The last.
~ Vow. can you tell me With any certain
whAt r.sr.ous ra.-d your dor gong into ih
court ts'wc.n nine AMI tn o.clltkf
4. am oer,ain that n1 one pas-s het~oa-
Hins ami hslf-pssi nine exo'pting N. sianis
la
u And who y n. rtsnisiasi
A ono 4 The tenants on the fourth foor. II.
came I'M about a quarter Islst ninr. to'k ht
key. and wish,i ms god night
. And you are CERTAIN NJ one el- Iasss'd
up b. half Ta,t ninei
A. Perfs ~ OTiain.
q. Why d. you say half-p ninei
A. Bsause At that hour went cot
q. Wherci
A First 10 the shocmAkcrs. Rue de Biche.
IN f,tch n fair q boots belonging - QUO oi
the tenants' Then b tho wine-shop AZ thc
coruer q the Rue - Anire. kept by
Ras,oul. wherc mt two u my friends, With
whom / played several games q domi-
no.s. returning home about Tn minute- Iasi
eleven
Q. You then clo-.l the outer dor q your
paa.ago for ths night
A Yes
y. Your usual hour for doing 70 4 eleven
A. Yes, bat IN Moniay night | was
quarter u an hour later.
Sophie Mouton, agci ~ ycars, daughter
~ the ianitar stated that on the night a
Monday Abe was alone In the janitors ruou
from the time when her father vent out unit
his return. Inierrogatei as b whether N
hal seen any one 80 along the pas-age
b..siies the tenants who came In for theiI
lew. r.plie.i that she hal Chancing to arie
her cyes for an instant from her neeiic~ork
ana 20 look through the gian..i door, she had
ol.ervei the figure u a man glide s~iftl,
.lcng the uas.age. II took hut a second fol