Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-03-18
CRIMES Of DEFINING.
Bodies Those of His
Wife and Children.
NEW FACTS COME TO LIGHT
Showing the Murderer to Have Been a
Scoundrel Of the Deepest Dye

LINLEVuUl Narch lS--Tnr excitement
caused 10y the discovery at the live bodic,
buried under the floor of n l. use az Rain
Hilb part uf thatcwu of Liverpool. shows
no signs OF abatement, II has transprtd
that before coming to England Williams
the man whose arrest at Melbourne led L.
the unearthing of the bodies, was living IN
Sydney, n. :. W shortly after he lcfl
tha.rUity hie wife aud four Children disap
pcarcd and IL was supposed that they had
followed Wiiliams TO l.usland. Rumors
ot his inicndcd marriage 10 a young gr
named Mathcr had reached sydney, and IL
was naturally supposed that Mrs. Will
Jams and her children hnd LETT for Liver.
pool to prevent the contamination OF this
crime. Tho police expect 30 prove that
the bodies found Thursday are those Of tho
wiic and childreu, and that Williams
Killed them ia order 10 carry out his in
tention to marry Miss Malh or without
moicstat!on. Williams lid marry the gr
IN question aud took her 10 Melbourne,
where hc killed her IN order To marry an
other girl.
\ gardener vino lives next door 70 Din
ham villa, where the bodies were found,
recognized :hc eldest ~ "A woman he
had seen in the back varl of Dinham
children screaming lie paid no attention
thinking, pe"haps, some OF the children
had been hurt. lie never saw the womar
or children attcrward. Another man
Recognized tho B"d,
as that OF Marie Dccming, who had beer
Ia the employ OF Liverpool fishmohgcr.
Williams bad married her under the name
Of Deeming, ct that time describing him
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his wife, the man said. a.t.rward went C
Hull. where Williams was arrested and
convicted for forgery. For this crime h5
WAS sentenced 60 a yvar's imprisonment
On being discharged fron prison, after hay
ing served his sontcnc". he married n
young woman in HUI llo wished her t.
40 abroad, but size declined 10 go with
him William taau deserted .er aud re
turned to Marie
Accompanied 10y Naejr, Williams went
% Cape Town, where they remained for
timc. Thou th"y returned 10 HrkenhcaG
and took W. 'n''r rosidcn,c there remain
ing for sonGr time Marie lad three
brothers 7nd i'ru sisters in BrScnhcad
The man believed that Williams was the
same iHdlvi iu8l who married a young
lady II; vci Nathoson at Beverly in 1890
at that time |ssuming the name of Harry
Lawson, II" thcn described himself as
large farmer .J Australia. Hc gave % mum
Der OF v.iHrl l.c pic-guis to Ms Mathc
sJn. Aitpr u. marriage 90 Mis-, Ndtho
aon he deserted hes aud auscouded {,
South NnI.ri"I Miss AathcsOn ,wore ou q
warrant gaiu,t him charging him with
the theft ui thr presents hc had given hrt
oOd he was elTc,trd in Uruguay. VIII.
Jams was brought hHrk 80 Hun aud was
.cnt TO jail. loI uiac months. During she
time lie W. in prison It was asccitnincu
that he hn'.- married auI deserted Il Lady
ia Bir.,.ahcad iu 1851
IDENTIFICATION Complete.
Two ist,i: 81 HaI. D,vuipo. with tho
brother oI Dcthing alias Williams have
identified ;hC remains OF the woman aud
the four children, whose names We're Der
tla, Marie, Lila aud Sydney. Tho muir
dcrer. Frederick Dcoming. is a member Of
n good family residing IN Birkenhcad. lie
has led aIoNtus lifr. lie married Marie
james in lssG and shc accompanied him
10 Australia. Shc remained In that coun.
Try for a number oi years and returned TO
England in July last, bringing her four
children. The woman and children rc.
mained with her sisters until they mys.
tvriously disappeared
The excavations IN the Ram Hill villa
wtrc continued throughout yesterday bat
nu more bodies were found
Doeming, Not william.
It has boon learned that the hame u
Williams is nu assumed one and that the
nurdercr'% proper name il Deemiug
Dceming has brother who resides at
Birkenhead, and the latter was summoned
to attend the coroners inquest on the
bodies OF Mrs Decming aud the four chill
dren. He arrive at Rain Hill Yesterday
afternoon. IL bears striking rescm.
blance 10 his brother, and some people in
the crowd thought u was the murderer
himself. The news spread rapidly that
the murderer had returned The crowd
hoOted and yelled aud finally made
threatening rush for Decming The latter
fled TO - hotel, followed 10y the yelling
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