Telegram-herald., 1886-12-13
OWN IMPS
A Most Horrible and Coward
" Murder.
C0L0 BLOOD F08 SIS.
r4os f,so Negro Fien1s Chopped arc
Stamped "omaa's -ifs or
and SOD rier 8o8f ga
Neoical College.


3rsl a.an oan- ro me Mary and Jn.fe-sl,Y
il .s...al aai asksi hos mle1 ~oa-d be
paii tlr q sl1.scl for tas llss=etius room.
Fifteen soLars eas Tie snul agreed upeu.
aad ,.ts ast llzn- The aolo-ea man or0lsht
= ss.iv ~ 4 sAck f9 tl- esta3.lshmeut. The
.aa.t8- told tn- maD 20 ccal- around for BIS
l.sleF b. Tie m9-lilz- ms morning the
physician ia charge of The dlssecting foom
a4l the body bought exposed an
80 white Scmsn. So years
sf sxe ana ou examination revealed the
fact rh4l tae oreas. szs crushed in a1d tnat
tlrf- sefe several wounds ou tie p Al.
Nar-h1l " Police Frey Vas notified who 40
rlru allied t1e attention ~ The coroner OF
fre western district % tie case. post
a.1rfenl examination WAs made a1d lt ~as
loaai that thr he4rt 12s much diseased ana
fhat death probably resulted from ms
cause bar the authorities are e. 4 loss % &C
count Tor the terrible wounds found or me
aodv Another significant tac, IS that the
man y n0 brought the body % The place had
cor vrt turned ~ t0 claim his money Tor
fhe subject
Later Isaus-A Aost Attroeioas Crime
HIrtuosr. MI. Dec. II The ease OF
SUPPOSED oodg suatcnlng has turned out %
t- one II The most brutal murders or rec
ord TIE ghasrly wounds found upon the
body when was brought % the Mary land
1iger- o. Tor dissection. puzzled the
physicians ard aroused suspicious Of tou
l.ls sd great thai they notified The police.
The police and detectives worked upon the
case all .ast night aut today. This aiter.
noon they arrested Anderson Perry col
ored the assistant ianlt0r at the Mary and
University, merely As q teeler Perry got
frightened and Imported such
Information as 10 cause the arrest
tonight of John T. Ross and Albert Haw-
rins both negroes The three men we're
placed q different cells A. the Western S,a-
ton. aad late this evening Ross made a iuN
expose Of all th- whole affair 10 Chief OF
Police Frye. The facts are a. follows
The woman whose body Tas brought 10
the Maryland University on Friday night
vas Emily Brown, respectable
white woman. OF So years, whom dire
necessity compelled 10 take lodgings with
co.Orsd woman 10 Pig Alley. The men
who brought the body 10 the University are
John T. Ross and Albert Hawkins, who
lived in he same house with Emily Brown.
Ross met Anderson Perry. the university
ianitor. ON the street last MOn0ay. Ross
toid Perry that be was out Of work and
Well said Perry, you need not be out
of money. kili that Old white woman Up
al your house aud bring the body 70 the
{ niversiCy and II give you fl3.
AT first Ross vas hOrrined az the idea,
butthe Si5 vas too great 4 temptation. lie
was AFRAID. however 20 attempt the joO alone,
so be let Hawkins into the secret,
whO assented 20 the plan proposed
90 deliberately murder a poor, helpless
woman for si5.
The two bends watched their chance.
I The coi0rei woman. who owned the house,
/ ler home Fritay morning 10 be gone until
| SATURDAY. Friday afternoon Ross and
/ Hawkins went 20 Emily Browns room.
/ Ross struck the woman on the head with n
/ br.cS aud Hawxin stabbed her. Ross con-
| tnued 20 beat her on the head with the brick
| and Hawkins pounded her chest with his
| heel until -he vas dead. They then went
T. the University and after telling Perry
| what they had done got a sack from him
In which they brought the murdered
woman body 70 the University that night.
| Perry ~ once took the body 20 the picking
| room. 81 here be shaved of the hair from
| fhe womon's head. washed the body, and
So Gisf-ursd tho face and head rs % give
| Oh. the ,isa that it had been eaten by rats.
The three men-Perrv, Ross and Ha~-
! k.ns-are locked uq tonight a. the Western
! station and vii be transferred 10 jail to-
1 morrow