The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

MURDER passcrs-by could learn
nothing. however, except that tho
murder had been committed Ia tho
house 4 rush was made for the
door. but 70 was found 10 be locked
from within 4 few crashing blows
suniccd to break u. and man ran up.
stairs In the fore hall, at this head
OF the stairs a man was found with
his throat cut. lie was dead. In tho
chamber woman was found dang.
ling out u bed with a similar wound.
and In the Kitchen lay the servant
girl, disposed Of In like manner Il
was undoubtedly the work Of the
same person that had committed the
crime in the Rue dcs Armcs ...
The young man who had been seen
on the roof the next morning gave the
following testimony
"My name IL Pierre Dulac; for two
years I have been employed In tho
house Of the murdered Manton. whose
family consisted Of his wife. child
aud servant girl On the night OF
the a2d Of April wo retired early. l
slept In u garrett chamber; next 10 me
slept the servant girl, who usually
had the child with her. II was about
Q o'clock In the morning when |
awose, feeling very thirsty. My
water pitcher was empty and con
cludcd 10 get fresh supply. How.
ever, before had time 10 descend tho
hrst flight Of stairs saw man
sncaking mp the lower flight Bong
very nervous. the murder In the Rue
des Armcs had 40 stunned my facui.
ties that when | saw the man ] was
positively unable 30 move hand or
/ foot The stranger had nearly reached
the door which led TO NJ. Manton's
room when the door Of the same sud
denly opened and my employer
stepped out The murderer hurled
himself upon him and pressed his
hand upon his mouth 20 prevent out
cry. | noticed that the villain had
| only three fingers ON hia left hand.
Terrified nj what saw, ran up stairs
again and entered the girls chamber.
Marie was not there but tho child was
fast asleep. took Il In my arms and
ran upon the roof That Il all know. u
Fear and excitement had attained
an extreme pitch In Dicppc. IL was
clear that these crimcs were the work
Of ono man, but no clue could be div
covered. The government set a price
upon his head and tho police dis
played the greatest activity.
In the faubourg OF Dieppe In
rather obscure houss, all alone with 4
servant girl, resided widow named
Ileaumauricc. She was the widow o.
an army officer aud distinguished fol
great nrmncss Of character. On IN,
lOth Of April at about 10 o'clock
MADAME ucaumnurlce, who had nj
day suffered from painful headache
entered her boudolr. She was yorl
tired, aud sat down In large, easy
chair 10 rest herself. Opposite hci
stood her dressing case, whose eur
tains extended down TO the floor
Hack Of her. upon small table
stood the lamp The lady had bogur
10 disrobc herself, whom she notice,
something that made her heart stol
beating. On the floor she dcscrle'
I NIlN NNNMAnM VI ~ NNhN y ~
hand had hut three flnRorA
The aitnation wa. seif-evident TIL
murderer was concealed within he
dresser The lady remained perfect
composed debating what 10 dc
After u short delibcrntion she 81
preached the door aud called IN
servant When tho girl appeared III
sald Marie. do you know whore N
lcrnard lIycs?'
Very we'll, my lady"
II forgot that I shall have 70 pa
500 francs tomorrow morning Va
Z must 10 Immediately aud rot N
money. To lpsuro your getting u
bank notes from NJ. bernard, wi
write him motto,
while the girl waited, tho lad
wrote.
nr,H nEusAuu The murderer oi tho n
drl Armos ali tao iiur Orchard ~ IN d
+ h1lsr nIlnf the rundarmo, aud take MI
, nrLrs nrAt AAuHior
, She handed the servant tho no
, aud sent her away. She then II
down In the fautcuil aud waito
Yea full hour tho lady sat In h
room. within whos' dressing ca
tho notorious murderer was concer
ed She nat there calmly determine
The shadow Of the hand appoarli
now aud then, was the only eviden
Of the presence ot the murderer
Whom finally the gcndarmos o
/ rived, Jacques Rcynauld was. after
desperate resistance, taken prisone
Z llls guilt was established witho
z dinloulty and, as related at Z
. beginning of this sketch, he recclv
the wcll.dcscrved punishment by 4
guilloting
ANIME nat.