The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-11
MARY ANDERSON'S MURDER.
rs THIS CRIME TO he ADDED TO NEW
JERSRY,s MrS1ERIEsr

| nearly every citizen OF Perth Annoy nus n
different theory on the way pretty Mary
Anderson met her death in the woods adjoin-
ing the Central railroad. but the authorities
are no nearer the solution Of the mystery than
they were when the body OF the girl was found
with the death cash In her throat on Wednes-
day evening. Clues in plenty. such as they
were, camo TO the no,ce Yesterday. but none Of
them mas been productive OF any tangible re-
suit yet
Coroner Burke and the police hint mysteri.
ousiy at developments In the near future, and
meanwhile the residents of tho town are criti-
. c,s'ne ,ne authorities Tor not having begun
tho search Tor the murderers more promptly.
1t is certain that much valuable time has been
LOST, n,.,, ana II Is question now whether the
Perth Ampoy ia n large railroad centre.
and oven with thn no,,ce hot IN his
trail the murderer who who was familiar with the
routes to choose from Ir IN getting out Of tho
York and Long Branch road. which begins
sylvania and the Central roads send trains
through TS b the town;
the XIII Won Kull. and empty coal trains are
N"ou.u hase peeh an easy inater ior TIE man
grove where tho girl was murdered to
| have jumped aboard one OF these trains
and to have got out OF town that way On the
other side Of the XIII Won Kull ia the ter
| r,inue -, tbo Sto+o, 1,,.,d Dn,,a T.,.s,.
road. and trains are run. from there to the up-
per end OF the island at ireuuent intervals.
the police were not making tho alarm general
enough In view Of this coHdition of things.
He SAID that every town in New Jersey. Penn
complete description Of tho men observed
| ~ the scene OF the murder as soon as posi-.
bic; Acting Chief OF Police Burke says that
| ne mas notified every town within hundred
miles to arrest all suspicious characters within
| their limits. and the big posters announcing
| Mayor Pierces 5000 reward have been Put up
a. along the railroad. The Acting Chief put
In tho. morning he took the two boys.
City. together with -four, men who saw the
probable murderers. Tho two prisoners at
| Police Headquarters there. berlin and Carney,
were brought before them. The boys said
they saw. and they wore discharged,
Burke'S next visit was to Red Bank to look
NJ the, three tramps arrested there. but
through u misunderstanding they had already
been committed to- tho Freehold Jail for ten
days on charge Of yagrancy. After an inter
was satisfied that he did not want these men.
-, The post mortem which was held Yesterday
threw some new light on the way the girl had
met her death. 1t was discovered that her
arms arms were badly bruised and scratched rat and
roughly grasped from behind: There was Il
deep welt across the middle OF her bach, be-
The search on the ground Wednesday night
said Ind evidently been imIedded in one spot
C Coroner f ii: says he has established an
importnnt Tact which he Things VIII result IN
iIIenity ~ the murderers. He will not dis
Detect!v. oliver Of the lehgh Valley road.
giving his entire time to a search for the MUIR muir:
.;erers is one OF n number in town who believe
mat INC murder was not the work OF tramrs It
Mr.. Oliver says he is able t., show that the, two
tramps seen IN town after the murder arrived
we're not within 800 yards OF the grove where
tn" girl was killed
ro d9ey y reached Hardins sai1on near the rail-
that it was very natural that they should show
. SENS or fear when tn" men IN the saloon said
tnt mo tTamnS VINO mad Killed the CIR! must
smler Tor ~. hhey would very naturally get
their being arrested on snsucion: ,,,
hundred yhrdS OF thh spot where Mary Ander-
snn Yrs k"n anu me hramps en make the
t h"ty q Gir was found on the other side Of
daa Snhsr her aa noe nssf That Of
nssni@ns WAS eyer T dsS"ysrsd 1T is very
; who use the railroad track while e9lnc to and
from their work to be attacked ny tramps and
to give up tne int to6ane2 or snail
the CenIrhl trains WHICH passed the spot
uSco 10 nave uulictS come crashing throuSn
me ear windows: last sunmGrn pig bullet
passed "!thln an men q ne head ~ +; r.
oolenan. ted bank resident who was riding
past IN" SPOT on l.on. Branch tram;
,tN reporter maze u search IN icrth AM
h" T.y yes'SFhIy Tor Axe fEtsrs9n the former
rover OF NARY anderson. mrs, hharcW Dahi, II
sister OF the murdered Sirl, said that her sister
n nt Axe AXni mst hrst AT boyh'on beach lichics
'aS! summer. ,,,-
Mrs Dahl heard that Jefferson had been seen
on OF. 1ie ou, . OF ruin Amhoy wltnln TWO
weeks, but she knew no on" who had seen
DID, t,n1 Mrs: Flyer Of Tottsnyiie friend Of
fe,tterson. sain Yesterday thar she received
h ieter from him two days ago dated at Kansas
ei Th;s would .,,a. p,.,,, A.,
ih's would Indicate that Jefferson din not
n iave hand IN the murder although som" re-
love that ne lnshgatcd the giri murder
thronSh motives Of revenge. Dr. Donahue.
Ne ." , Ihysician snih SGsItEaay Thht
ii"rs would not nave beroin" motmer. ms
Inc "o9tInry to MS statement on Ih huy