The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-04-26

by Deputy Sheriff Ham who took the
manacled prisoner into the smoking car
Of tho train bound for Harrsyille at 9:30
o'clock The sheriff and his handcufIed
companion sat on the right side about
midway of the car.
Mowry was looking much better than
he did several hours after the crime was
discovered. This morning be had u
hunted look III his eyes which are set
close 10 his nose. He had the appearance
of criminal who had been confined In
prison for "a long time. He didn 9 seem to
relish the stares OF the curious persons
assembled about the tram in the station
and avoided as much as he could tho gaze
Of passengers in the car. io sat
next to the window and evaded the
glances of those in tho cur by looking
through the glass at the people outside.
Now and then he heaycd heavy sigh and
hung his head.
When the train started the prisoner
seemed to be somewhat relieved and
looked steadily out of the window at the
various objects as the train swept by. He
had not uttered word from the time he
was taken i'm charge by Deputy Ham.
just before Saltwater was reached no
asked the deputy for n drink of water,
ana on receiving it in glass said it was
good.
shortly after leaving Lymansville sta
tion Congressman Capron, ON his way 10
his home in saltwater, began talking
with The News representative, who sat
directly in front of the prisoner. The
conversation was about affairs in Washing
ton, and Martin MoWry leaned forward
and seemed 70 take AN interest in tho
talk. which was carried on SO that ho
could hear. When he encountered the
searching eyes OF the several reporters on
the train he would drop his head on tho
side Of the window frame and close his
eyes as II fatigueG.
As the various mill villages were
reached Mowry seemed 20 take m interest
IN the places and looked ont Of the win
dow while they were I'm Wow. He leaned
the right side of his head on his hand and
held "a napkin 10 his hoad as though his
ear panied him somewhat His face was
absolutely cxIrcssiohless, except cum
ming, ehifty look in his eyes. He is n
powerful man, clean shaycn with thin
lips ami . straight mouth. Nearly oil the
tilno The lips were closed tightly together
one Glance at Sweets hill.
There was no change iu the man until
lust before Oakland was reached. Here
Swoct's Hill could bc soon. The prisoner
gazcd in tho direction Of the eininence
earnestly for n momont as If 60 sec that
something I'm his mind was true. llc
could not see Elisha MnthewSon's house.
head slightly several times, AS much as
90 say:
1T Is gonc.
He then turned his head 20 tho left and
kept his gaze on the interior Of tho car.
a little further on Sweets Hill loomed
up clear on the vision. Mowry gave IL n
quick glance and turned away. Whom
asked ~ the place looked natural, he said.
"It does F"
With tic evcoption Of tho call for the
drink OF water md tie remark that the
Hill looked natural, Muwry was dumb ss
a stone.
Ina a few moments Harrisyille was
reached and the VILLAGE folk were ont TN
force 70 scs the prisoner. ihoy came 90
tho station in all sorts Of vehicles. for
Just glance 40 tic man mcst ~ tEcm
know 80 we'll Mowry in charge Of Deputy
sheriff Inmau went quickly to tho court
room, about nyc inmates walk from The
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