New-York tribune., 1894-01-02
THE RIRROUCLIFF UlSIERi
FRESH SUSPICIOUS r TIE POLICE.
, close WATCH KE'T oN THE UNCONSCIOUS
,yov,X TO CATCH THE FIRST WORDS FROM
HER LII> WHEN SHE HEGAIHS

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Although many new theories have been fo'mu-
lated regarding the assault on Miss May BAR
,,,v.ritr I'm Jersey CITY. on Friday night the
police are still working on the idea that MISS
r,rr,v,lin's assailqnt wa a man whom she
sn.,y and who escorted her through the va
can, lots whore she was found Saturday morn
inc with This view. they yesterday inierro-
pai.l John Vernon. the young woman's guar
,u,, and Miss Gertrude Dexter 10 learn the
,,,r.s or ror acluaiuianccs whom she might
b,,.. ,,., Il, the yicinity of the lots what tney
learned they would not disclose. nor would the
witnesses saw what they had told the police
n &c. bol, we'd that the police had their suspicious
Fastened upau two men. one is said to be 4
yoi,ne man who while respectable has led
rather u fas- life. while the other was AT one
tlrn. as IS alleged connected with the S'uyNe-
sant-ov, gang. which has assailed two or three
v,r,or in the same locality one OF these IL
was learned last night has been in EnSlaho
wear II is said that the mother ot the "'he'
made anxious inquiries about the woman : 'i, con,
Iifinu az the hospital yesterday but TINS 'oulu
not be- verified. -, .n % ,
,rts n,l.,. all deny. however. the truth OF
story that boy had found Miss barr.wri'ni ~, >
r,ck.tbJol in StuyNcSlnt-dEe. Ihe! sal" ma " ~ ~
p,cl.,tbo,k mad not been found II - ,tst Se
H., t,.v AR. uoW waiting FOR Miss Barrowcltt
f., recover so ts To learn what shc can ten 'hv;ii'
Among u"w witnesses as tp the ,lne , NilV" 81,
,ssa,,lt was committed ar, Miss Ida Carpenier
and ,usses Annie and Mary CoppinSer. AiisS
rarneut.. lives in West Sid"-aNe. opposite az.
Cn,if,.s house where Miss BarrOwclin gave her
last music lesson. she says She Wa - -, ',., ~
gr,m work at G:ep o'clock Friday night Sne "a"
= woman dressed IN black going up Sip-&rNc' ~
,I.his may have been Miss BarroWcnH. i ne
Misses COppinger live at No. 81 Corbln-aNt. lncs
were rcturnns from work al o'V q Vlu'h; ".'' @
c',,'cioI th., hoard a scream. but aiterward h"t
h.,,ir.~ ANY further noise. concluded thal 'he
mis-. ,,ae made by "a dog. These stories lc'i" ~
',.',.. ,hat the assault was committed at
about 6.ip o'clock. o' W.1i.m w. 80 ivy '''''''''>
th. linn. size LETT Mrs Smiths house. ,,
r,,. lo,,,litrf of Miss lIarrowclif was slightly
,,,,nr.,.J Yesterday and The physicians sad sh1
hnI 40 last become srmi-consci"us' ana h'd
% %nHu 49, ',., - what was taking place about her,
.l,r.,,,-, she did Mt realize where she was OF
,,,,,t h,d happened to her she was Nlsl'Vu 10y
h.r pastor. the Rev. Joseph \. NoIN, 'or",' ,
~ - Matthew's Protestant tplscppai ,huiCH;;
..,,....s =, Nr Nuck resigned last week "I'
pr.ached his farewell sermon on Suhd"y. iiV
i,,,,. f., nr,lv beside the young wonians cot be,
,'"" ',. th. city, when he had finished
his rroy.r he thought he saw Allss ia'l'W
the shoulder. and asked If she recos nlzcd nm.
,h. ,artlv opencd her eyes. made visible eio''
,md mttrr.d AN undistirgushahle sound.
Wr Nock thought she said Yes but Warren
Osborne said she would nave maae 'iir ,i ndnn0
s,,,,i If ne had asked her any other iu"stion;
,,nr,lou osborne has known MISS l'arroWchiI
sinr. she was rhild. and she gave no sign oi
recognizing MN. , ,b, opininn
THE phvscians and the ponce are OF ti'e op',io'i
,h,, =, non Miss Barrrwclim becomes conscious
h rin have an immediate relapse as resui.
~ thr sh, ok of realizing what she mas pHSstu
through but they also believe th't si'e w, VIII !,
.hn knew the man who assaulted h'i' r'l' p' -
I;s n,n,n before the relapse can occur. for inns
'''. -, - sin closer watch will he kept on her
'.i,,ht and tomorrow with the view OF eaten
,9,, he first words that fan from her lips