The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-03

dead body, the pale-faced daisies al her
head. or the singing naples above, but
tell what they saw their secret would
reveal the Identity OF the assassin
whose name now Is only coniectured.
they would describe how the murderer.
near the break Of day carried the body
of his vlctlm-stlll warm with the life
blood that meant existence not only to
her but also 10 another who soon
would have come into the world-from
the oats field near by where he had
ehoked her 20 death. deposited the
lifeless form on the bank Of the creek.
and there arranged the body and its APP
parel In such a manner that when dis
severed the preparation OF another
srlme In addition 10 that Of murder
would be Immediately suggested.
Did Stanlalaus Sarcobits, her lover
the man who was eonfessedly response
Die for her condition. Kill Katie Dow
q? These same witnesses. too, would
describe how the hcart-hroken mother
Of the murdered girl knelt there on the
grass by her chllds body and as she
folded the hands over her breast. closed
the eyes In their last. long sleep. look
ID heayonward and called upon God 10
bring 10 speedy justice the slayer OF
her daughter. Then. too. these flowers
could tell whether John Doyit. father
81 the dead girl-wh0 with sarc0blts
now occupies a cell In the Laporte Jail.
charged with a guilty knowledge OF
katie'H death-was really an accessory
10 the deed. or whether the horrible
suspicion that now exists IL without
foundation. But az neither laurel can
speak. daisies testify nor naples utter
words. the authorities OF Sullivan
county will be compelled TO fathom.
from among a web Of circumstances
the secret Of the fair-iaeed Polish girls
awful fate.
A. learned by a representative who
went to Hillsgrove. the dead body OF
Katie Dovit was found under tree
on the bank OF Loyalsock creek. a short
distance above the village OF Hills.
grove. and no, more than 200 yards
from the door Of her parents home
The corpse was found by S. A. Nc.
Bride. a farmer. for whor the cir
had va - domestic Mr.. Ne
Bride. As close to a fence thai
ran above the creek bank, saw N,
body Of a woman lying down towart
the waters edge. Al first he though
she was asleep. but then the manner
10 which the body lay and the oondi
ton Of her clothing attracted bis a.
tention and he crossed the fence {,
Investigate Before he reached IN
body he recognized Il as that OF Kati'
Dovit. his Polish domestic. She ha,
beca missing from her parents home
where she went 10 sleep every night
from early Sunday morning. at whicl
time her father drove her from IN
house Mr. Mcbride had been search
ing for the girl. expecting to ind he
along the creek. where she often wan
dered. but the discovery OF her bod,
was a severe shock to him. The bod,
lay on its back. with the legs draw
up and one arm raised toward the hea,
as though In the act Of warding on
blow. The head was turned on the lei
cheek The bosom Of the waist va
torn open. and the skirts we're pullel
above the knees. Finger marks OF
the throat showed clearly that IN
manner Of death had been strangula
ton. Mr.. Mcbride stopped only lonl
enough TO satisfy himself that the cir
had been murdered when he starteI
on a run toward the village TO Civ
the alarm.
A few minutes after Mr. MeHrid