Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-12-08
A MONSTER!
Hanging Of a Noted En6li h Sc.
Queer and Murderer.
FIVE Seminole ludi ms Murder.
ci IN Mexico.
The g.. L Gang ~ D"sp"radoe. Threat
~ IL Rob a FRAT.
fIlif ~ OMAHA


'uu"t Hon kIg,I'uh t,r--n, the high
-hri Il. refused tu How the rrrr-nr- ii
rrIr"-"u'auv"= e the press And ale" lie
,,u"d tr gtv" any information concerning
the last moments IT th" ruuiruup-i Inau
- ia" tina ter 81 n c',ui-rriun. Ia Ac
r"rIAnc" With Va" new tul- All, pt-,i 10y
ia" h"u" office, k"nd Nae uut u"tIh'i IT
h" time APPOINTED TT hIs Nrruiiuu an.
~ att hour lH- Wgll High SHERIFF
,'u"cn Aud Cud"r Sh-uh - II b't,rrp,
cad ~" Irs'rssiuu H. The r,Rii, ld.
when james tauhHu Read pad the
penalty 81 hIn crime uu ia" Hll..d the
morning I"rI,d vac l. n,'-i To- un" Il
the iu,-i trIuHrk lie Eases ~ th" rriti..uAl
nuu,ls & ,,rrsi liriAir Almost tIuu the
~ ~ ia" dir'"N"tI d" ,h" WulNi"r"d gir
90" "nli" country r"' mr g. have follow 81
~" progress 1T the 49," ~ all " lHlyIin.
'hIu" maI"r, aud alt ough all III" .ur.
unIIngr l"udtug IT, iA-i"n ia" CRIME -,
s"i" purely CIrrums'Hu'ihl, ninety mut
"ut Il every huuurrd people had made
tp th,lt mi lie bat RrnH wac "a lly
Jtnrs C,uhAm Read vas cashier ~ the
,ui, 10y Il hr Royal Albert Drkr rum
any ~ |, uduu rhuura,dS ui Iuuudr
,aSprl Through his hHhip every week
AMI hlr salary WAS ~ proportion To- thu
responsibility IT hr Position In the
suburbs uf London he had u rumfurtAhl.
nome, irvut,ri wife Rui four children
To- these the young man, for h- whr only
N years IT Hg". apparently pad every
attention. lie provided lil~rally TOR
their requirements, i"nk them To- places
& Amur"u"nt and in all uuia Ar,i apI~Ar.
Ancrs was n model father. But II was
ia" story It Dr Jrkyll and Mr. Hyde
over again While apparently r-putA
hlr cItlErn Read was n lh-rtIn- ru ID ~
Hnla has yet Ia drpIct, There Was some
thing about him that SEEMED Ia charm
AMI faaciuAte the other sea. no mHtt-r
how prrciH. az r-lHtr they might be-.
while his unr-HtraIn-d hh-rllnirm wAa
grAvu,rd 10y hiS cAlluus behavior Ia the
pour dupe- ( hIr wll-s How many We
Tins Ai- Ia b, placed To- his account up
Ia September. 1854, wrr, ne, DEVELOPED
IN the trial. In that mouth. however,
while walking on the pier nj south End.
= watering place, he met n Mis- Az ris@,
ia. wife ~ n mix dealer. in comforts le
circumstances Within twenty four hours
h- had accomplished her rum and the
ianon appears Ia have been kept up un-
I'll the spring II the present year
Thrnngh Mrs Ayrss early in 1892 he
made the acquaintance of the ia,t-r's sir-
ter. fl"renc- Denis, = beautiful girl "f III.
teen II was ne, long until she too fell
II victim To- she lih+r,in-ism IL her SISTERS
paramour Mrs. AyrirS rwor- on the
stand that sh- was ia ignorance of this
fact until after the murder, but the EVIL
d"nc- went strongly 10 show that sh. WAS
not only familiar with the facts in the
'nS- hut actually cunniv,si IN the devils
. l..., -.
ter Two children were born Ia Mrs
AyriSs AM uf both ~ these she admitted
React was the father. Confined AZ he Was
tu hir office At the docks for five da, AMI
hnlfR week II would seem inIs~sibl.
that Real could have carried on u liAsson
nf tins character 90 far from home with
nut aruusing suspicious. II WAS here,
however. tnRt the cunruminnt- d-viltry
It the man served him in g,~si turn. His
weeks work was done ~ noon every Sat
nriHy And b. invariably took the first
train irnii London for South End. return.
lng early On Aoniay morning To his
cunhding wife AMI children he explained
that business IN connection with the deck
,s,mpany ,ook him down Ia wnlw icL
every week; Ia Mrr. Ayrirs and Firr-nc.
Denis his story was that he was u drum.
m-r ia the tea business and had only Sat.
uriay afternoon and Sunday tn call his
own In order Ia cover up his tracks he
hal Ab"ut tive different nsm-s and AZ
many addresses through which ia. WON
IN might communicate with him any mis-
giving they might have on this score b-.
lng swept away by plausAbls eIplana.
tinns. Early in the present year Reads
visits 10 Prrtt!ewell where tn. Ayriss
family lived became l-ss frequent, but
tins he EXP aimed by saying that he had
been In different parts of the country.
II was lat. IL May ~ the present year
that Florence Drnia found herself IN an
unfortunate condition, and IN = pathetic
letter tu Read she implnrrd him to pro-
i-ct and shield her frum Disgrace. Read
Hoes not appear Ia have answered the
pleading ~ HE victim or IA have paid
another visit Ia the homestead. On the
evening ~ khnday. June -. she sen,
nut alone for n walk through the lanes
All aeon, Ia the village. She did not r.
turn, and early next morning her dead
b~iy was found on the hanks ~ n little
stream running through . corn field lrrs
than mile from her r-sid-nc- There
was n bullet hole through the forehead,
AMI when the bullet was extracted II aas
fouud that i, fitted = No pin tire ~.
volver II did not take the sl-u,hs from
Scotland Yard, who were ear y un the
scene. very long tO wrest the story II the
Read liAs"n from Mrs. Ayriss, but when
they reached the Royal Alliance desks
the bird hal flown Also had nearly
t2,WO ~ the desk coSnpAny's money
Every effort wAp made Ia track down hin
wh"resb"ut hut II was not until two
weeks later that the Scotland Yard men
had their hands On hs coat collar aud
hAndcuhs on his wrists. II was at Ruee
Cottage, . pretty little place in MitchAm,
a suburb On the other side London, thirty
miles from the locality in which FLORENCE
Denis resided, that Read had been con-
c-aling himself.
Aud with his capture another pbas, Of
his villAiny was brought, To livht for he
was living with . beautiful young v,m
an named Beatrice Diva k-mp,nn whom
h- hal H-iucsd Ia London two Year, he. |
f"rc aud AFTER invsigling her into mock
marriage with the accom- 'hniment ~ a !
forged certificate brought her up into ,his |
doves hes, and installed her with high. /.
~ r-sI~c'ahlr family "a his wife. pay my
her b"Ari regularly and Visiting her
Ab'nt one" = month by this woman
also he hal child. Henc' during the ,
past three years II was shown that b- hsd |
divided Ills attentions bctwee his family, |
Mrs, Ayriss, fl"r-nce Dennis and isn |
keWpton Amer hn arrest bullets cor
responding To thee" found in the dead
girls brain aud his ~if. admitted that
.ot Long a go he hal - : - g /