The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-12-11

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marsh,
lie said 10 WhItmarsh, vi am the man
who drove the rig containing the body OF
that girl,n lie shortly afterwards left the
atore, The address le loft was a certain
street aud number la Cleveland.
From the statement that he drove the
rlg containing the "bodyn Of the girl Il IN
evident that LILLIAN liordnor did not die la
Me carriage 40 some believe,
MAXWELL TALKS,
De- Maxwell was interviewed through
the bars Of the Jail door by NEwsrDEMO-
pRAT reporter this afternoon. His atten.
llon was called 10 the fact that Wallup
had used the word "hodyn la his talk with
Mr, Whllmnrsh
",Walkup ID right about that, - said Max
Wen, The girl was dead before We loft
"llow dll II happen that 30 much time
was consumed on the roadYn quered the
reporler,
"We lost our way,n answered Maxwell.
| "Oh yes, we were away OIL the road. We
| lefl here ~ 10 o'clock but IL took ua long
| lme 10 got there ON account OF our not
knowing the roadn
Concerning the statement Of Mrs. Mac.
| Key w. tho elect that the girl died at four
| o'clock Saturday afternoon, Dr. Maxwell
aRidl "Bour o'clock Saturday morning,
| she meant, didn't ahe2 She died early
Saturday morning. don't remember the
exact Time, but II was before breakfast
Concerning the matter of the operation
| Dr., Maxwell said "lhere was no opera.
| ilon-no operation, I didn't treat her
that way, No there was no operation.
Ihat WIN all come out In the
lthllmuny,h
~ haven't been thinking much about
llg g.I.af ~ lao. 4
spent my time In reading, Oh, the toati-
m0ny viii reveal every thing Ia the caaen
cell
AZ the time Of going 10 press, bail had
nnl been furnished for either, Maxwell or
ach0tt
Most Of the mysterious facts In regard
20 the death, or rather the killing OF Miss
LILLIAN BOrdner have been cleared away.
Ihcro 10 now no doubt that she died from
lhe result OF criminal operation per
formed 10y DR., u, Il. Maxwell, aud that her
lover, Charles W. Schott knew all that
was Polng on, aud was party TO the
crime,
The only point In dispute at the present
time, N whether Mrs, Mary BOrdncr, the
mother Of the deal girl, was implicated In
The ease, and advised the girl 10 come 20
Canton Tor this purpose. Mrs. Bordncr |
denies thlaHnd says she did not know any. |
thing was wrong, On the other hand |
Schou says she did aud was anxious TO |
have tho operation performed. DIR, Good |
rich claims Lillian told him her mother |
know all about II, opposed the marriage |
aud wanted the Job done.
Yesterday morning Coroner ShncfOr, |
Oillcor Jacobs and NEws'DEMoORAT re- |
porter went 10 Snndyvillo, The Coroner
lluinhed The taking Of tho testimony OF |
those IN that Vicinity,
Aaron Bordnor The father Of tho de.
c0ascd glrl was recalled, tlo said hia
daughter had been going with MIR. Schott
for about two years. Deceased never
spoke of Schott aaling tom0rry her. THIS
was the llrst limo she had been at Canton,
10 s'oy foropy longih Of time.
DIR, o. II. GOODRICH SAID
llo had been q prnctlcing phy0lclan at
sundyvIllo FOR four years and had known
tho lordncr family and Miss LILLIAN dur
Ina that tlmo. llo told Of being called 10
the house last sunday morning and llud-
ing the body on u AottCc, with thc feet
hanging over the end, made on oXtcr.
nal examination there was discharge
and the clothing was aoilcd ihore was In.
ilamniion and luccrntion.
After the examination Mr.. Bordncr
] told hlm the immOiinin cnusc was inln
nation, but the cause Of the inflammation
/ was not prepared Ga give. Ihcrc were
no tNiernAl signs Of violence on the body
wlCn got thoro.
WIS called 10 trent her on November
18th think, She told mo how she folt
and / asked her u there was anything
wrong AZ first aho aald there was not
hut lluAlly aald she feared she was prCg-
II l...a..
her out and told her / would not. adj
visCd hcr not 20 have anything dono, and
gave her no medicine for an abortion,
had another conversation with hcrnnd
Aho was bound 10 have something done,
/ told her To have the other party secure
the papora and he married. Shc said her
Folks would not hear TO that and / told
her did not believe IT, | offered 10 20 to
hortnihor aud toll him all, M this would
ho hctlcr thtn To- run the riH( OF having a
operation performed.
Mr.. Schott talked 10 me the nOxt day
! told HIN part OF the conversation and
what had advised hor 20 do. pnvo him
the same advice. He said u would
SUIT HIN BETTER TO MARRY HER
than any othcr way and promised to tell
Mr.. Burducr.
saw Lillian again In my office and adj
visOd her not To have ON operation per.
formed. She snid she had told her moth-
prOll, but not her father, She said her
mother told her somcthlng must be- done
and remarked II was very funny moth.
or would say tha 10 her child,
told her II SHE would let The thing 20
through would take care OF her for moth.
Ing. ! told her this as liked tho girl and
WOULD HAVE DONE N TREELY
and willingly knew nothing Of her go-
Ing 20 Canton. She said she was going
away. Mr.. Schott had said nothing OF her
going 20 Canton. He came 20 mo asking
what ho should do ae they we're bound TO {
nave II done. advised him not 60 do IL
,onsCd cnmo 70 her death from inil0ma.
ion Of the bowels caused 10y mechanical
injury.
This onded the DOCTORS testimony and
he inquest was postponed until afior din.
icr. bountiful rcpast was served nt the
lordncr residence for the Canton party.
their bereavement Mr..
md Mrs. Bordncr did oil In their power 10
make the disagreoablo Job as pleasant as {
possible for the coroner, officers and
newspaper men. {
DIR, MAXwELL's REPUTATION.
A very responsible resident OF Sandy /
lille told q NEws-DEMoCRAr reporter that
was Rczin Myers, n young man living In
n tho village, who directed the parties to
Dr.. Maxwell, telling them no would do
he Job. Myers makes no bones OF the !
,art he took In the scrape and says he !
cnt them 10 DIR. MAXWELL
II appears that Dr.. Maxwell tried TO dis
tulse himself before ho started on the
drive. The general impression
II oil whosaw him 10 that he had full I
,oard. II this Ia correct no doubt Dotec-
I've Walkup supplied him with tho neccs-
nry mako up.n
FRED MucHEbNAus, A FARMER, WAS
he next witness. He has known decoas- 1
a fnr IA vnnrn n nd nntnp 10 Tho hougp Sat | y