Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-29
MYSTERIOUS MURDERS.
,.rdon Case Recalls Some Very
u, celebrated Grimes Whose Perpe-
traitor. Have Never i'en
Discovered.
"a, ,sss and al Eighb Rsierred ~
lcTf'"' 7, -, f,uiiion ChrisfiHe.l

H.
l'. t,.wJ I,orien H. Hall River,
VIZ &c s.,..,,s and the difficulty en-.
A1 IN attempting 20 ferret out
"uh''' ,...,n and 10 fix the crime upon
n'" ,.,t,., Lizzie, recall the fact
'o'. mi, the past forty Year, there
w., nssn committed in this country
h.'' ,,,r,b.r Of equally mysterious
thfso "D',' ,.,,.,,,,ors have never
nnfder Who'o r-,,..,t.
zen brought 10 Jusuce' Desl''e
-, mying that murder, though IL
.,.ng,,e. will sneak with most
hsin ~ -, q, of.u hnpnens TINT
mlncuous o's"ui - go, -,
mutefots pau tnelr crihiOe WV" ''"
,,nlsite cunning and execute thom 20
'ss.f, that discovery never over
th'u.'
axis Weli' ,-,.. ~, .A
One u the most ceIeora'eu " SUI"
...,s "a the Nathan murder, which
,,,r,itlod in New York more
vas ''' -. $50 Nathan yyas
han Weh's -.
wealthy Hebrew VINO llVeu III elegant
Ia la
.,oii. Far some time pr.vioua to
l...,..tio, IA. haJ b..n yr,atly
hh nsA't'u'''O" 49,
goffied ~ the c0huuc' OF MS Hon-'h'
,,lncipal heir to his great fortune,
=. vas inclined 10 be "fhstn
Wv ,,,J,,iy u,o,n, IN.
inu WE F'''' NV'"7
uce.p On the night Of the murder
ins old pentl, man sat up In his library
Mia very late hour awaiting the 10.
mu Of th.s son, with whom he was
s,tefmlned TO demonstrate on the
e5uYe he was pursuing. Tho next
manning his liieltHs body, horribly
Iru.s,d and battered, was f0uhd lying
M Inc library floor, which together
with the walls and ceiling OF tho
,gaftmunt, was spattoied with his
b'o1d aud bfaiue. Suspicion pointed
grungly 10 his sou,b but nothing could be
psIilyely proven against him. Large
awards vtro offered, anu thO best &c.
isctvo skill Of this country aud eve
dhen Abroad was devoted ior months
may yean--lo the detection OF the
,.a,.ln but without avail. Several
poted criminals were arrested ON
l1spiclon IN various parts OF this
elunify anu Europe, but they al sue
eeeded IN proving an hiibi an1 estab.
lihlug beyond doubt that thcy were
10 no way connected with the crime.
One famous h0use.hIeaktr surrendered
himself b the authorities OF far
western city, prOclaiming himself the
murderer, ye; It subsequently trans.
rired that he did this solely for the
purpose of securing free transportation
I, New YORK, Tor ON arriving there
with The officers he fully established
Dc fact that he had not been connected
with the crime In any way, and that
be was hundreds Of miles distant
from the accnc VI that horror
a The time Of H. Preparation. Sus.
lel0n AlwHys continued 60 attach 20
he younger Nalhsn, aud he was dis.
,aided by the members OF his family.
lthcfltlng the greater part % his
1ihyr's large property, no plunged ut
1uee into Wild career OF luxurious
Jsasure, In which no eventually
quandefud his entire patrimony. He
recently died abroad IN great poverty.
All hope OF ever proving who muir
iefvd old Mr.. Nathan, WIS abandoned
ttars ngo bv eyrrybadv. The ausnect.
u son testified and always stuck to
he story, that he returned homo ut a
laie hour on the fatal night, was sum.
nonei to the library by his lathcr,and
alter pr0tracled Interview he left the
I'D gentleman stu sitting up and re-
tired 10 his bedroom, whore he was
louni sleeping sOundly Ia the morning
when a member OF the family went TO
arouse him with the Dreadful news OF
he murder.
by TAT the larger number oi murdnrA
whose Perpetrators are never detected
BY the police are those In which
women play q prominent part either
~ The victims or the causes VI them. IL
would require great denl OF space 10
shum,rale all the celebrated cases OF
young women who have boon muir
seiel In this country within the past
lguf decades aud who nte still uu-
Neaged, while nearly ms long would
" me list OF mon who have been
p'sassinaled within the sans period,
and whose murderers have never been
thought TO Justice because tho hushing
upoi the whole affair was o-sential %
The pTeseryatiOn OF some yoman,s good
lame.
It's now more than eleven years
tlneee lhe people OF New Haven, Com
nsctlcut were horriiled ono bright
.simer morning at finding on the
laore where 1t had been washed up by
wy iemorsoless waves, the lifelcss 6o1y
Jennie Cramer, u sixteen.year-old
~ celebrated In the CITY Of Elmes
~ hsi personal beauty. She was the
aushter OF an honest old German,
shp kept small cigar store. II was
rutRlly known that for some time
Ee,ious TO her death she had been
Hps,lvlng the attentions OF James and
NV In nal,ey, Tue sons OF one OF