The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1892-09-01
CAPTURED AT LAST,
J. 81. Morrow Arrested at Rockville
Marylauu.


NIarylaud.
! COLUMBIA, ,. g., Aug. 2J.-AnOthcl
chapter in the sad and sensational abor.
lion case has been enacted, and again il
promises to be brought into prominence
wlLhtall its horrible and narrowing de.
tails. James III. Morrow, the man who
was responsible Tor the death Of Collie
! Fowler, is at last behind prison bars,
and at an early date will arrive in the
city. Yesterday morning Sheriff Rowan
received the following dispatch, dated
Rockville, Maryland:
Il have James II. Morrow. Send for
hm. MULIJCAN.U
Later dispatch from the same place,
filed at 800 O'Clock said:
"MOrrOW is willing TO come without
rcqusit on papers.
ALFRED FAKKALI..
"Shcrin." :"
These indicate that the man who fled
i:"n ,iUst!-e is now in itil at Rockville,
III CharGG ui IEc sheriff. Mr.. T.. &. lIar.
t'u viii lSavc today for HIM, and if he
Sill! cnlS"uLS 20 return without legal pa
rt"S, thcy Will arrive on the first re.
Lu:tll!i.; train. II Morrow demands re-
pni>ltou papers, the return will hc de-
lAA'd until such papers cln he secured.
His arrcH. concludes Il most vigorous
sraIcA thai las been instituted by Sheriff
Rowan, and speaks volumes for the
a"it1ncSs an,, determination OF that
Gil:a(. He has traiied his man through
al the principal cities of The United
>L"tc&, auG las written letters to every
oil Il l.;
y lew months ago when Il REPORT was
current that Morrow had been seen in
w "Shln!r!Un. Sheriff Rowan was on hot
trail i"r ulm. On June lSt ir had him
located in that clty. but the chief ct 30
lice refused 10 make the arrest ua,il re-
QUESTION papers could be forwarded, as
The man could sccuIa his release upon
habea5 corpus proceedings. The rcuuis;-
ton was secured and forwarded, but be-
tore ii arrived the bird had down.
The following is some OF the interest
my correspondence with William i =.
Moore, ma Or and superintendent of
police oi Washington city, the trail that
finally landed Morrow IN Jail, is interest
in4:
July ~ ours Ot the 10Th instant in
regard to Morrow received. 1t is re-
ported here that ho left for New York
some ten days ago, but | am inclincd to
think that he is still near this city, pos
siklc in Rockville or Frederick. Md.
delayed answering your last tcle.
gram until we could watch the funeral
OF one OF his particular friends, who was
buried here the day after its recent
thinking II he was in or near the city h(
would show up there. Will cndcavo
to locate hum "nd notify You immediate.
| ly.
july S.--l our favor OF July ) received
Morrow drove udt from this city &c
| DcanWOOn station about 5 "A. m., June
20, alld took Inc NorthbOund tram.
Since that time we have been unable to
ret any trace ot him. The officers a:
Bonnings as well us those in the city
a." using their best cudcavois to find
him and if successful will wire you.
jay l2.-Thcre Is but little doubt
that Morrow was in this city for few
hours on Saturday last. We did what
we could TO capture him, but failed. |
have since learned from one whom |
think reliable that he has gone to Chi
cago, where lie wiIc has lived for some
years.
There was considerable comment
over the city that no effort was being
made to arrest Morrow. Sheriff Rcwan's
work was OF such a nature that he
could not defend himself. .-Columb,a
REGISTER