Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-04-30

An Awfsf Crime Cssnuslte-<f I'm New vers
After the Fashion sf rhs.~ P~rp~tr.r-a
~ Jses the Kipp~r ln Lsasion--ras Psii~e
Using Every Enai~svor to Run Down Tn.
at Fr-~~nt Cnknowa Assassin.

i NEW tuhh* Aprf -h.-sl1cN the KID
per is believed bv the police 20 have at
last come to this city Yesterday in
the East River hotel. the bo,iv Of q
wretchei woman was found with her
abdomen horribly cut and her bowels
/ protruding. Her name is not known.
/ The resort in which her body was found
is one Of the lowest in the citv II is
/ located on the southwest corner Of
Catherine and Market streets The
woman was known about the ncighbor-
hood as one OF the half-,srrnxen crra-
lures who hang about the low resorts
/ Of Water street and the river side. She
went to the hotel in company with n
man who Registered as kniciloi and
1 wife. The couple were assigned to n
/ room on the upper ffoos. and retired to
it at once. Nothing was seen or heart
Of them during the right No cry or
unusual noise was heard. In the MORN
ing the attendant raFped on the door
OF the room occupied by the couple.
/ There was no answer. and he raped
again with no better result and
finally broke in the door. A horrible
sight met his gaze. ON the bed lay the
/ woman in n big pool Of bloosi- Sh. had
been dead for hours. Her abdomen hasi
been fairly ripped open with a duli,
broken table lSnifs. that lay in the poot
/ of bloott. The vissera had been cut
and from appearances part was miss
ing.
The woman's heal was bansiagett
A cloth had been tied about her neck
and face. but whether fur any foul
n a.,
/ OF murder the attendant did not wait
tn see. He gave the alarm mt the office
and n messenger was hastily dispatched
IA the police station. The police re-
/ spnnde,i at once. and after viewing the
body the captain of the precinct in
/ which the murder was committed ioss
no time in notifying police heat
/ quarters Of the horrible tragedy,
and in a short while Inspector Bvrnes
had three of has sharpcst detectives
/ On the case
/ No one has seen the man since he
/ went upstairs with the murdered
woman. lie had escaped unsier ths
/ cover of night when the bloosiy
deed WIS done. A very imperfect de-
scription was given Of him "a ths pu-
secrecy to unearth the murderer Tn.
I little thnt could be learned about the
man was that he was shabbiiy dressed
and WAS about r years old At
nooa detective arrested an aid cruny
of the dead woman. but she was too
I drunk to tell what she knew. She was
locked up so sleep OFT the effects u her
[ liquor. and the police hope that She
viii At least give them some further
elew. The house. IN which the tragedy
was eommitt,.,i = guarded ON all sides.
and no gns l. allowed to approach tho
upper iaorS
The curpner found the woman petit
coat tied securely around her head
After this WA. taken off sheet wax
found. and below this the womnn's
I chsmise was tied around her head with
one Of her stockings. The face was in-
dente,i by the force of the bandages.
On the woman'S back. near the base of
the spine. the mark 1T n cross had been
masie with the knife Similar marks
were found on the h.dies Of the London
victims OF Jack the Ripper.
The police ar~ straining every nerve
to apprshend the murderer. Four CEN
trail office detectives have been de-
tailed IA and the ward sietectives in tho
matter. and a search is being made of
all the downtown lodging houses to
ascertain whether any stranger had
taken a ruom subsequent to the per-
petratiun u the awful butchery The
murdered woman has been positively
identified rs an alI-uight '.ruundcr''
I Of many years standing in the
district wher. the crime was com
mitte,l. which is similar in many
respects to the WhitechapeI district ot
London Though the womans real
name could not be asrertained. il waa
I learned that she was known as eShaScs-
I peare' among her associates. This 81
briquet was applied to her because Of
the fluent way in which she repeated
the lines of the great bard She was a
handsome woman. with striking feat
ures of n roman east and Il form of re-
nars<able symmetry for n woman Of
her asgv- There are even traces of re-
/ finement visible beneath the marks lefs
| by life Of dissipation
The place in which the woman's life
I was ended is known tu the residents in
the locality rs the house of all drinks
/ II has bad reputation and is proba-
/ bly, one of the worst of its class The
/ police say that numerous crimes have
been committed within its portals. ansf
only recently the bartender was ar
rested for cutting a man down with
saber.
| The woman was identified last night
by Mary Harrington. who keeps a lo,iy-
ing house on Oliver street. as Carrie
/ Brown.
At 10 o'clock last night two detectives
arrested young Frenchman. who is
/ called "Frenchy.- II is claimed that
"Frenchy" was seen with the Brown
woman on Thursday night at about 10
o'clock This he strenuously denied
/ He was locked up. Altogether the po-
lice up 10 midnight. had arrested four
men and seven women who are sup
/ posed 10 be able TO throw hight upon
/ the affair.
LArER-At o'clock this SATURDAY.
morning Adolph Kellenbery was ar
rested His deseriptiod answers that
of the murderer.
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