Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-11-12
! lie sEveNTH VICTIM.
Details of the T.atest whitschapel Horror
Sir Charles warren's oRer,

| Sir Charles WaRrenss ORer,
LoNDos, Nov. l2-4Ths seventh ghastll
Whitechapel murder has created the wildes
excitement The deed seems to have be- en-
the most atrocious OF all. The place is within
quarter of a mile Of the other murders,
and almost within sight OF London hospital
on Commercial road. ..-a. sit
DR.. Gabe, who visited the squalid room in
which Mary Jane Kelly, alias Ri sher, alias
Ginger, had lived, and where her body was
found before it was cold, said that in all his
experience In the dissecting room never had
he seen such ghastliness. The corpse lay,
nearly naked, on blood engorea woolen
mattress. The victims hair was nung up
ward on the pillow, and matted with gore,
as If the murderer had there first wiped his
hands, and the next his telltale fingers The
nose and ears were sliced away; the throat
was cut from left to right, SO that the verte,
br@ alone prevented headsmanlike sever
ance.
Below the neck was heappearancs such as
the carcass Of q sheep presents in the abat
toir, with the ribs and backbone exposed and
cleared Of the stomach, entrails, heart and
liver. These three organs were placed care
fully beside the mutilated trunk, after the
fashion of butcher shop. AS on previous
occasions the uterus and ovarian adjuncts
were missing. The flesh on each side Of
cut on the median line was carefully folded
an inch or two away from the cut, and from
the hip TO the ankles the flesh was shredded
more or less with an apparent savageness of
purpose. 1t must have been the work OF
perhaps full half hour
The wofhAn was-twenty-six. She was
servant short time before, but since dwell.
ing in Cartin's court had made scant living
by life OF shame
At S:l5 Friday morning she went out with
a jug to get milk. At 10 she was drinking
in beer shop. The night before she was
told she must pay her rent or be turned out.
Lodgers in the same house say she went
out into the street, picked up man for pay,
and returned to her room, where the two in.
dulged in drinking and singing. Bowyer,
agent for the landlord, called at about III
o'clock Friday to collect the rent. The door
was locked. Through window he saw the
woman on her back naked, horribly mutt
lated, and the examination showed the mutt
lation had not been done by skilled hand.
victim declared the previous night she
would do away with herself Soon after
man respectfully dressed came up, offered
her money and accompanied the murdered
woman home. Mrs. Paumier, who sells
walnuts near by, says a man about thirty
came up and spoke to her Friday about the
murder. He seemed to know all about it.
He spoke several times to the girls in the
neighborhood, and he carried a mysterious
black bag containing something the ladies
don't like" 4r. t..
z Sir Charles Warren, commissioner Of the
Metropolitan police, has offered free par
don to any accomplice of the murderer OF
the last victim of the East End who will
give information leading to the capture of
the fend. Later information shows that the
murdered woman was native of Limerick,
who migrated to Wales, where she married |
a collier, who was killed in an explosion.
After her husbands death she came to Lon.
don.