New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
THE MURDER MYSTERY.
POLICE ACCOMPLISH LITTLE TOWARD
SOLVING 1T.

EVIDENCE THAT MRS. MACK HIRED CARRiA'E
AND DROVE WITH STRANGE MAN on
sAruRpAy-THE ALLEGED TELEGRAM
FROM GULpENsUPPE
Tho police were exceedingly active yesterday In
TRYING to shed new light the mysterious h'uroer
case out apart from learning that there were
h,,,ses IN Ms Nackrs body and that the midwife
had hired horse from an undertaken last Satu:'
Cay afternoon and had Z little girl stay Win ne'
u, her home on that night. nothing OF Hluch III,
por;ance accomplished. Mrs. Aug's'a N'0 '''''
insists .ha, Gudensuppe has not been muroeieu
ana ina, he will he found alive. There is no" coi
siderable sceptcism among the police "s 10 ''.e
or..lo,.a bodv being that OF the missing pain az
euaant notwithstanding the positive ideh''"oa-
ttcr of tho deformed finger by ten OF uuueHsuPp.
friends DR.. Cosby. four attendants ii0'" ~
Murray Til Turkish Baths and an unknown" iua''
called at The Morguc yesterday and pcsitVeiy iosi
.iNn, .bo legs found floating near the Brooklyn
Navy YARD on Wednesday as those Of Guldehsuppc'
ANOTHER IDENTIFICATION
.uorossoa woman called at the Morgue In
,,n afternoon and asserted that she could iden'iiy
the murdered man as that OF her FORMER nu'Da" ,
Alpheus f. Clark. by ring marx y" VI. -
finger of the left hand She said that |'ath ia"
been a private IN the Sd Artillery al for' i,a'
ton and that he had married her aoou' VIZ
$50 600 soon afterward he left her. and re-
turned n few wears ago 10 find her the VIE Vi
Sergeant Folsom, Of the same post one "u' -,
that she believed Clark had been spirited a"aS ~
n Spaniard known Julian. After iooki"e a.
bosv she started for the Coroners ONCE "ive
she said she would swear " al" "
body was that Of Clark. ,..o
Mrs Mack was arraigned De1ore "i'e
Flammer In the jefferson Market Foh'e 49,
tcrtay afternoon and remanded again u '''. ~
tody Of the police In court she seemed ~ 100 on.
ceedingy nervous Emanuel NJ FRIEND WIN "p
,oor,d ms her counsel objected to her oeihs heiu
prisoner as he said that there was no prooi ''',
she had committed crime and tha' 10 zinc" '
complaint had been made against her De'e0"'
Price tod the Magistrate that she was chaiseu
with having committed crime at NO 10y Nihth-
ave- Magistrate Flammer decided 10 continue '"e
pro,,m,narv hearings until the matter Is settieu.
In the afternoon Mrs Mack underwent p"!s'e
examination at Police Headquarters IL was s"'u
that the examination showed that there were sew
eral bruises on her body. Detective Donohue en-
tered Police Headquarters later in the Jay Win
man who looked like German. 1t is believed that
the man was the mysterious person known as
Fred"
. Acting Inspector OBrien the head OF the Dc
tec,ive Bureau. averse to talking OF the case
last night. OF any matters connected with !" -
tho h,dy IL that of Culdensuppe.' he said. as he
had said the night before, 1.-The prisoner Is iihpl-
Gated in the murder" He said that he ala not care
10 speak officially when asked as 10 whe'her 'ie
body was that of Guldensuppe but adm''eu ''.'i VIC,
m he tho conclusion had drawn from the e"-
dcncc at hand.
Tho woman will be arraigned in Jefferson Marker
Police Court to-day. and at that tune |ap'"i''
O'Bren said he would have all the witnesses pr
en-, including Mrs Riger the Long lsiano w!
shon;;oeper who has made q statement 10 the ehec'
that she sold 10 woman whom she mas s"u
s,ont,a,y Identified as Mrs. Mack, the piece OF OIL
cloth from which were cut the parts ""i0" ,e
vrayrei around the several parts OF 'ie oouy
when found. Captain O'Brcn seemed 10 express
some Gout. as TO whether Mrs. k'SeI VIII cons'uef
her re-corv or impressions strong enough 10 swear
80 ,ho ijen,i3ca;!on in court, If she does not.
,nas-al I'M, IN the chain of evidence against the
nrlso.cr will nave been lost
T,fy PRISONERS STATEMENTS.
Actin, INSPECTOR O'Brien said that he had caught
the prisoner In many contradictions IN the course
of his Interview with her. while on the other hand'
ho ,as been able to corroborate some oI the as
safto,a she had made. He said that ne had ioui,a
,t o,i,,,al % the telegram which Mrs Mack SAID
,;ule..supyc had sent to her on SATURDAY ui'ei
Noon ask'rg her 10 go TO the baths ana Ken 'ie
.uaerintei:cnt 10 put another man ]" MS pae
no.. ,c..rcrarily. The acting Inspector said 'ha'
49,. .,,...o.a MA written in German and was
.,~oea ..\Vil;am C;uldensupne, bat he deciiheo u
Disclose It's exact language II TINS teiesi"" 10
r.;;,.;nc and in reality sent by Huioc"supP''
II Is suf!c.er. proof that Guldensuppe was a'''e
after the frat portion Of the dismempereo eo'p'e
was found on Saturday afternoon in the water OF
sent some time after that.
With regard TO the story that Mrs Mack hao
taken q Ions ride in a surrey on SATURDAY after
noon with an unknown man. Acting inspector
O.Drien said that Mrs. Mack denied any such lact.
rn said however, that he had found that she hao
,,re +, tho undertaking shop of Augustus Streuh-
,no a. No l65 Nnth-ave, on Saturday morning
and had engaged a surrey for O'clock 'ha' ai'ei
noon At $50 o'clock the same afternoon d man
"orcd ~ the stable for the turnout and said that
lie
IN this surrey that portion OF the muti'a,eu
oornse was carried off, perhaps 10 the Osue'
Woods In that case. the whole TRANSACTION mus
have taken place in broad day. snppos',ion III
credible to many. and an hour. too ar'cr inc .,i'
fragment had been washed up by the river. MIS-
Mack positively and emphaticaiiy denies ."a' ~
hired any surrey took any ride 'h''' ai'e'"oo"
THE PIECE OF OILCLOTH
y, 49,. oorcb ~ the woman's rooms yesterday
tho nolIce found a small piece Of white ohclot'
similar 10 some Of the same material win VIM
the parts of the corpse were wrapped At !, o'-
cloth of common sort and is used frequency !"
eases recurring the attendance OF md"iie. Ai's
,,,or ,be Long island City shopkeeper, said to
ACTIN. INSPECTOR OBrien that she did hot, sen
any stun of that kind to the woman VINO oous"'
the patterned article last week. Nothihs .'Sc VI 4"
suspicious nature found in Mrs Mack roo'''
ca far as the police would admit II was SAID that
70 blood spots in any part OF the premises were
found and no evidence Of struggle anywhere
about. A number of letters was found but none
Of them was from Guldensuppe and none OF ,heih
was discriminating, so Captain O'Brien SAID
The only supposed blood spots thus far revea'eo.
~, cb,ef NJ detectives declared. on the barrel
81 the revolver which lay on the mantel IN 'he
woman's sitting room. Both Coroner Tuthih ana
his physician. DR.. OIIanlon. thought captain,
OBrien averred that stains on that weapon seeh'eu
.. ho b,ood spo,s They were in doubt as TO
x,ho,ber The saw and butcher knife so spotted
Coroner Tuthill passed an hour or more IN con-
xu.tation with OBrien in the latter's office yes
terday afternoon and evening. The Coroner ex-
arnined the woman. and found that she had bruises
on the inside OF both forearms. on the upper part
~ tho right arm below the shoulder, the out
side Of the left above the elbow and on the
right hip. The Coroner said that there was moth