The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-01
CHINNED THE RAILS
THREE MEN ATTEkPr SUICIDE
NEAR WELLsVILLE, NO

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They LAs Down Side ~ side On the Trsel
Waiting to be Raa Ovsr-One Killed
| Instantly aud Neither Of the Others
| Can Recover From Their Terrible In
| jories- Moro Charges Against Fixel-
| New York's Murder Ayssery Clearing
| mp. and Accused Parties are Arrested
| Mining Men Baneosd--crime News.
ST Louis. June 3a.-what appears to
1 have been a deliberate attempt AT q
| trip.e suicide was made near Weilsvilla.
No. a. midnight last night Three men.
| lying side by side, with their heads upon
No. 6. due In St. Louis at an early hour
| in the morning. The first mans head
| was cut OF. The second mans head was
| mashed and The third received serious in
| ternal injuries Physicians say thar there
| is no hope for the recovery OF the two
! injured men. Their names are not
known
CHARGES AGAINST FIGEL
San Francisco. June 30.-Af;er the
court proceedings in the Figei case yes
terday. Attorney Murphy began the prep
aration OF 1--WE new complaints. THREE Of
| them will charge the bookkeeper with
forgery in having endorsed the firm
| name on the drafts and checks alleged TO
have been embezzled. and two OF them
charge additional embezzlements. Alto
ge;her there will be seventeen charges
| brought against Fige.-eight for embeZ-
element, eight for forgery and one for
murder. Ed S. Rothschild reiterates his
determination to push the prosecution OF
| the eusbezziement and forgery charges TO
a conclusion. Harry Hoffman. brother
Of the deceased, viii verify the complaint
FOR murder.
| San Francisco. Cal, June 3o.-Theo-
dore Figel is now in the city prison.
| charged with the murder OF Isaac Ho1-
| man Late this afternoon a warrant
| was issued for the re-arrest OF Figel,
who has been bookkeeper for Hoffman,
Rothschiid & Co. AT 5 O'Clock Figel re-
ported at the offict of Chief OF Police
| Lees and after being closeted with that
official twenty minutes. was taken 70 the
city PRISON and booked on six charges.
namely: One of murder. two OF forgery
and three of embezzlement. The muir
| der complaint was sworn out by Henry
Hoffman, brother Of Isaac Holman
FigeI will probably be arraigned on the
new charges tomorrow.
| NEW YORKS MURDER MYSTERY.
New York, June 30.-The positive iden-
tification by nine men makes 1t seem
certain that the man who was murdered
some time last week and who was cut in
TWO pieces, one of the parts being taken
TO the ogden woods. near Washington
bridge, and the other being thrown into
the East river, from which ii was taken
az Eleventh street, is William Gulden-
suppe, a rubber in the Murray Hill baths
All the rubbers in the baths, as well as
DR.. j. s. Cosby. q frequenter or the baths'
have identified the remains Of the man
al the nnorgue DR.. Cosby's Identification
was by means OF cicatrix on the finger.
caused by a felon. which he had .anced
| for Guldensuppe. Five of the bath at
tendants visited The morgue last night
and three today, and all Of them were
positive that the mutilated remains there
are those of Guidensuppe.
Mrs. Mack, the midwife with whom
Guldensuppe had lived. was at ponce
HEADQUARTERS today. Captain O'Brien OF
the detective bureau had an hours Sc
cret conference with the woman, DR..
Cosby and the ba tn attendants
A little later Max Riger and his wife,
who keep a small store on Long Island.
identified Mrs Mack as one of two wo-
men who last Wednesday had bought
| four and a half yards OF red oil Goth,
such as the body was wrapped in
While this was happening at police
headquarters two reporters Of the Journal
and Advertiser. which paper had given
the clues leading to Mrs. Nack's arrest.
traced Mrs. Nack's husband and arrest
ed him while he was driving his bakery
| wagon. Mack resisted arrest furiousiy
and was taken 10 the station house ha.f
demented with rage and fear. II proved
that he had made all his arrangements 10
leave town when arrested by the report
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MINING MAN BUNCOED.
Chicago. June sO.-James Arnold. a
| mining man OF ute, Mont. reported 70
| the police today that ne had been victim
lied out Of $500 by Charles Dunn and
William Metcalf, who, the police say. are
noted gamblers and ex-convicts. The
| money was secured by means OF faro
game in house at Twentieth and Wa
bash avenue, where Arnold had been tax
en- by the men las, night. osiep-ioly TO
| talk over the sale OF a miue which ne
owned Arnold says that he met Dunn
and Metcalf yesterday In the corridors o:
the Palmer House. where he was guest
BY protesting to be a capitalist II search
Of a mining invss cment the men became
acquainted with Arnold. whose visit %
the city was FOR the purpose of disp0sins
| OF some mining property. BY engage
ment Arnold me- the men at the mouse
al Twentieth ana Wabash avenue After
! : ehor. business talk n which Dunn ana
MetcaN agreed 70 purchase the properly.
| a game OF faro was suggested. The re-
suit was that Arnold .oss all be had A.
,er making unsuccessful efforts 70 regain
his money ne reported The matter 70 tne
police. Descriptions OF Dunn and Me-
cal. have been printed AID sent all over
the country.
Ere the Farewell 10 spokea
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