New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-29
THE FIvEFoLD MURDER AT R,INIIIIL.
DEFINING CHARGED WITH II BY THE coBoSER'n
JURY-fIIs CATALOGUE OF CRIMES

t,v.rnooi March os-The Coroncr's Jury nvestignt-
ing into the death of the woman and four children
| whose bodies found buried under the moor o'
Dinham Villa al Ralnhil, n suburb OF Liverpool. con
unued its work to-day Among the witnesses WIS
Ecrtha Dceming n sister OF tls murdered woman, and
the wife of Albert Dccmlng brother OF the mnncTcr
She gave evidence 20 the marriage OF her sisbf'
Marie James 10 Frederick Bailey Dceming. who * Oow
under arrest IN Australia for t murder ~ another WI"
nj Windsor near Melbourne. This marriage took place
AZ st. raul', Church. Tranmerc. IN February lS-o
shortly aitcr the wedding Dccung went to Melbourne
Iu. wife t,ned him there and nothing further was
heard Of t,cm until last April when they returned 70
England with four chdran. Mrs. Frederick Deem
ing STAYED with the witness. NJ Brkenhead. until the
last saturday July, when she started 10 JON her
husband sayinc ~ witness HAT tlcy Intended o s2Y
I'm RalnAin Nothing further heard of her or her
family until the bodies were discovered Mrs MHthor.
,Lc mother OF te murdcr,r's Australian victim, tod
Of the lining Of Dinham villa Of Dcen!nSs relations
TO her inmly Of hs marriage 10 her daughter ana o'
the subsequent departure Of the couple for Australia
Other witnesses also gave testimony.
,,, iurv returned verdict Of wilfu murder against
blooming In thclr verdict they severely c!ciscf the
action OF the Ranhi police. who. although everybody
esc was suspicious Of Dccming took notice Of him.
Mcnourne March 2o.-It has been arranged that
uo landing Of Deemlng here, on his arrival frum
Albany. Western Australia shall BE- secret, IN order
| 70 foil attempts that may tc made 10 lynch Tie
murderer
The story OF Dceming's crimes has become 81
complicated through HI adoption Of false names that
# Will make mntters clearer 10 give In chronological
order the occurrences In the Of this remarkable
Criminal They are as follow: Under his real
,or,c Of Dceming he married Miss Marie James In
I--O and left England the -amc year for Cape TOWN.
In ls-2 he was joined BY his wife IN sydney and The
some year he received aX wcclt,' imprisonment Tor
theft Four years later he fed from sydney being
charged with fraudulent insolvency. lie returned o
Djrlcnhoad England. leaving that parc and bis wife
after the birth Of his fourth chh about four months
nferwayd in 1889. Under the name OF lawson he
arrived ut Hull. and obtained jcwcry on false pre-
fences on March Il. 1890. In the same year lie
married Mis- MnthcsOn, at Beverley. Yorkshire. oAd
dc.ercd her fortnight aftcrward: was arrested nj
Montcvdeo: was tried nt the Hull Asszo5 on a
prosecution of the jewellers, and was sentenced 10
nine month imprisonment. Under The name OF
Williams nc arrived AT Ralnhill IN July, lc9l. In
August he visited BirkculIead, tnkng Mrs. DcrInliS
and the children with him 10 Rainhlll where .hc
five fold murder committed. lie married MISS
Ma her al Ralnhlll I'm september 1871. lie arrived
murdered her on December -, II l. believed. Under
the name 0f swnnstOn lie was arrested wien on uc
eve Of fourth marriage March. leo2