The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-09
Five Sieilian Suspects Held for the
Chicago Trunk Tragedy.
NIP WALKER is REcAPTuRED.
rAsamissI Istormsn'si 'sistatement-Ese and
steinr efDelsware Bend, Intervssw-
ed--Fatai Attempt to Break
Jnil-Arkansas Hanging.
THE. DAYS CRIMINAL REcoRo.



NEW YORK, May S.--Augusto Girardii
the Italian charged with being one OF
the two murderers who packed the
body OF the victim IN the trunk and
sent 1t from Chicago TO Pittsburg, where
10 Was discovered, was sent baeI,
10 chicago, this morning, in charge
OF an officer from that city,
aiter having been positively
Id entitled by tho baggagem astsr
ss the man who checked the trunk con-
tanning the bouy 10 Pittsburg. He con-
sented last night to return to Chicago
without rsquisition.
s1CILIAN BUsPEOTs.
CHICAGO, May, S.--The police here ara
confident they nave solved the mystery
surrounding the death of Fillipo Caruso.
On evidence furnished by q little girl
nVS important arrests were made last
evening The suspects are Sicilians of
the lowest class and none of them can
speak work of Enplish.
Their names are Augustine Comaat,,.
Antonio Camlrito, John AGRA and Syl-
vehtino and Bove Ignezio. The three
last named are residents of where the
murdered man was seen a week ago,
last Thursday. Camirito and Comasto
are respectively husband and brother To
the woman, Victoria Camirito, who has
been arrested in New York. A week
ago last Thursday Mamie Cochettoa, a
l2'year-old girl, living in the vicinity,
says she saw Fillipo Caruso enter the
house of the three suspects above
named. About an hour Afterwards
she says she noticed man CARRYING a
large trunk, who was admitted TO the
house. The description of the trunk
ieay9s little doubt that 1t is the one IN
which the corpse of the unfortunate
Garuso was shipped to Pittsburg,
Juraoo, whose arrest Is reported from
New York, and who apparently fol-
lowed tho trunk and its gastlv contents
To Plttsburg, thence continued his Jour
ney east, is regarded by the police here
as beyond doubt one OF the men preaent
at the murder of Caruso, IL not the in
stigatcr OF the crime.
A Gambler Arrested for an Old Killing.
SAN ANTONIO, May ST. Special. The
sporting fraternity here is tremen-
dously excited over the arrest to .day of
Albert Lamb, sporting man OF means,
a prominent attache of the White Ele-
phant, and a well-known member OF the
fraternity in the state. He is charged
with the murder of Polk Simmons In
Ereestone county, Is years ago, near
Falrview,the county seat of that county.
Polk Simmons, Albert Lamb and a
relative, Drew Lamb, attended "A dance
at the residence Of noighboring plan
ter. During the evening Drew Lamb
and Simmons became involved in a
row and while fighting Albert Lamb
stepped up, drew his pistol and shot
simmons 10 death. Albert and Drew
made thoir escape and after running in
couples for so me years, Drew
died Albert Lamb h az made no effort
at ooncealment. He has always lived a
sporting liie, has been in this CITY four
years and met all kinds OF people every
DAY, NO attempt, 80 far as is known,
has hitherto been made to arrest him,
The sheriff of Froestone county came
over with q warrant and an Indictment
TO make the arrest, but was not allowed
10 do 80. He had been telegraphed
by Marshal Bogard, of Laredo, to place
no trust In the officers hore, as thew
were friends OF Lamb. He had iniudi-
ciously shown the message aud talked
freely of IL and was lucky TO depart with
whole skin. Lamb was arrested Inv
Sheriff Stevens, of this county, and
Will be taken by him TO Freestone
county tomorrow. The prisoner is par
tioularly welltkno~n throughout north.
ern Texas, where his family and kin
dred reside.