Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-08-13

"SSbC1A OI OQlO CO0aV Ia hnar1ipc,
a man who has a STRANGE nrofess;o, NJ
will not remain mora thu, a fa,,d.
will he. arr..r.o,, -.
nil, - 'p'0nuiu purgiar kit
ou III MS possession, and ne VIII
no hurfieo OH anu placed In the county
JAN.
This desperate man Of midnight crimes
In the little hotel and town ;s th.ro ., y,
arrested That's bis h,,,;,o.,
n living for bin,saIf 80 80 nc hiaAeS
ter NV being ARRESTED T. a. ~, u t uauen
perhans thn strar,.oe+ 90. "a ~ p -o-eo,ioi'
which men 49, aoI,o Ls1 ~
will ha o,reatIr, ~, -, ne
when the ioca, of,ioos IN siuh'
warrant s,vor.. o,,t -, eiieaO9 mn oii
will make s',na 80 . a y, ue'ec'i'e,
for an evt.a ,,,,ars o.. .saA:S'l asA
off 20 io;I - -. p-o'e.,ioii anu eo
~, q lhas Is most
attn,.,oy "a ~ So.an4,I' 1ne prosecuting
trno 60, ~ Nv ~ u,one Ahow tle
ho troa.n5 ,t ~. AZ .,o oouu'y jan he VIII
NJ =, Tha,.. 49,,
,naLcs h,n ,.-:, .ouel IN private me ana
ros,ad u a. s W niiihs ou' 10 DC ar
tooti,.a ~ .i sn"h W every private DC
,,o,sa =. ~ N'l'1 aBeacy VI any proiai-
hos TO-, ' a., sai'n "es0 anu south ana
ohau,.o.1 I'll, 1,'to az oVei thae sectioh
M ~. 60 win AZ eore' oi crime oouth re-
IN ~ s oou'iiu',soerh inuiaiia, nc De
p. i BUSINESS III Louls'iiie,
80 Wv 'to' "a VIC war; III inc secreo
VIC anu ior INC purposes OF Justice De-
ot,i'lo iiIciii'e, vi some Oh inc worst pands
~ .aseiiio.0 'lioNcs wnnch ao tnao tiiise
,nI III iNou 'i-t'. cry anu vicinity. "ouid
~. - W WIN ''c Piots anu plahs
,s, Va, u,so 0i,cin " 'ie authorities, LIS
,ihs .ni' .ailhs' NC cohcciVeu inc iaea Oh
poooi,iihS PRISON cohiessor' anu e1plalii-
ing his ioeo- W huilper oi oeoectlVsS
was wa, given osuers 10 sccure CONCESSIONS.
ms iahie Wfieheo, ana other detectives
hearu Vi anu employed MN. though 1of
obvious reasons nc was kcpo IN inc pack'
grouha 'a ihucn as possible ana ms mctii'
ous ihsiie puoiic us Hteio as inc case per
hiiooc','
III inc YEARS tnao nave clapsed slnco TO
nuoptod ms peculiar vocation south has
Deeh arrcsteI IN dozen states anu III
many couhti,a IN cach state nc Is reet
II ihchcS tail. when IN Soou form, no
weighed lOG pounds. His hair Is very
ilght Drown. inc mustache tawny almost
TO redncss, tlh' race rudy, long ana many
featured. III ms DesS Gays South was pcs
scsscd ok Immense strength ana great pow
crs OF endurance Whcn under arrest, he
cohsorted WIFE inc prisoners, Hkcany Grim
maj. ITO Drank OK gamblcd or sang, toJu
stories or was solemn, rs tho occasion de-
mahucu.
III Is South IaVorlto rolc 10 DC arrestSfi
as burglar Ho mas complete QUILT Oh
houscbrcaKlhB TOOLS. burglary Is u com
mon crime, and when arrested nc Is Gei'cr-
any SAID TO no wanted In distant STATE:
he refuses 70 go without arequisltloh, apn
this affords an excuse Tor holding ma
some time, E.llle II prevents that curlusi-
W ana lhVes' igatlon that wouid lolioW IL
he were chai s5eu with committing crline
at some nearby polht. lie mas peen arrest
CD Tor IorgerI, highway ROBBERY, MURDER
arsoh kiana?iiig anu pisahly. II TIC SUI
ceeds IN inak ing MS point thlra man Is
worked In 10 near Subsequent conVersa-
lions between the suspect ana thc detect
i've, SO That hot only can MS report De cor
roborated, DIT the third party Is inc one
who gives TIC testimony, saving South
reputation +mong TIC criminals rs
preacher ~ switch Many tales OF
adventure can he tell
one OF The closest calls l ever hat.
said Mr.. S"uth, was IN niue country
town IN western tennessee IN lo,s. Ihfre
had boen series OF housepreaklngs, AT
tended by horrlpie fortunes lhiiicoco ny
tho robbers ON their victims. "A suspect
lad been arrested, ana the defective, ~
Louis man, sent Tor me. loiied anouo
day or two III the rural districts ana was
tneh hrrss.ea as per "s.,oin s., =" 80
time and licked up IN the Jaii-a di,ty
place. Dampncss prevailed' ana inc eh ~,
place was particularly unpleasant ne
news OF thu arrest got OUT ana inc pooi'i'
resolved on summary action. Inc Ja'ier
had not been informed OF the clrcuihs'anccS
surrounding my arrest anu "1c,l, apous
= O'Clock III inc morning MOP hnoci,eo
at the front door ne maze no explanation
and mado no special provisions ior my
safety.
II was not at iirst apprehensiVe Dus az
the crowd forced its way into the jan ana
yelled for the robber suddenly unuerSo ','
that was tnc one wanted men my c'ti,
u frail AFFAIR." was iocatGa' ao,en'p.eG "
explain TO the leauer' nc mercy iaus Ii3a
at me, and IN no timc at al was ou'slue
being dragged to the outskirts Oh the 1owh,
was Kicked ana CURED IN the most orut''l
manner ana was nearly acau When Inc
fatal tree was reached. In INC iiic.tl l-
the county attorney hau peeh iniofi nso
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