Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-10
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1,l, How Martin Thorn Butchered VIM
Guldensuppe'
,ODy CARRIED AWAY IN PARCELS
,.nau,s story of the Crime Told In
open Court Today-t Makes
Thorn Vince.

guy Mrs Mack had confessed the muir
'H1' YIN. Guldensuppe and impli-
"a her lover, Martin Thorn, was
4 sondrmed when court assembled py
,aise August A. Weller, who is as
..,ing District Attorney Youngs In the
Wan f. Howe, of Thorn's counsel,
- Mt the court house he was
"'S hv A representative of the AS
k,oeiated Press; u clio. NJ,
,:ock has made a confession?
-, don't know" he replied with a
4 .,,ts of his massive frame. Then he
.,,nued. IAN / know is the news
! 'hrb I received from Mr.. Friend last
IAN, Thank God" he exclaimed with
.Tyor. Il never did such thing ana
1, have been practicing for thirty-hVe
! years"
E,orter. , 49,,
ror moment the big lawyer looked
i ,s,,d and then he roared so that all
II ritbln a hundred feet of him could
,,,r ALLOW n client to confess
.,trst whom there was absolutely no
testimony
AMER Thorn, handcuffed to Captain
,,,lvin. entered the court room and
shook hands with his counsel. the lat
,.r informed the prisoner for the hrst
lime Of the confession of Mrs. Mack
ana Thorns face flushed. Mr.. Howe
handed his client a copy of a morning
4 amer bearing large head line, which
,,od Mrs. Mack has turned states
eyiience."
Thorn gazed at It intently and then
handed back the paper.
Al sixteen minutes to ten the main
door of the court house opened and
Mrs. Mack, accompanied by her lawyer
and Deputy sheriff Debragg, walked
up the center Of the court.
1 Thorn eyed her closely as she stood
within a yard OF him. but she avoided
M gaze. was soon placed on the
gand and under examination of Judge
weller, began the recital of her story,
aiding up TO the time that she hau
M her husband and was living with
Guldensuppe was known as her nus
Hand. Thorn came there to board.
Xfhom and Guldensuppe had hSht
tnd Guldensuppe licked Thorn and
Kicked him down stairs. Thorn pulled
n revolver and fred one shot at Guild
,asuppe, but did not hit him.
After fourteen days" said Mrs.
Mack, "a man came to my house for
<Thon's clothes. / told the man that
4Thorn was sick In the hospital, but
gave him the clothes. Thorn came
back three days later with his face
1 and eyes black and blue and his neck
swolen. lie asked me for money.
Why did he ask you for money!
asked Judge Weller.
He got no work and ] gave him
n0ney" replied Mrs. Mack In broken
English when Thorn went away
EITomsed to pay his board until he
could get work. / met Thorn after this
la Twenty third and Ninth avenue
and gave him $50 Thorn was very
bitter against Guldensuppe and want
1 ed to kill him. Thorn said: Woman,
love you | said 1 am a married
woman ! know better; you are not
ieplied Thorn. Your husband lives
IN Astoria
Thorn again said he wanted TO kill
{Guldensuppe. | said: Martin, don't
III Guldensuppe. No, kill me. one
DAY ! had another talk with Thorn
and he again sad he would kill Guild
tnsuppe | say no, he say yes. one
Elght Thorn and me quarreled. Mar
pn grabbed me by the throat and held
re ull blood came from my nose and
lloulh, ! then had a talk with Thorn
tOout hiring a house at Woddside. We
vent out to see the house and Thorn
X|tIeIel the ttsln ho ha
pl' she would not take it. We then
rTllufhed to the saloon in New York.
ms man owned the Woodside house
thd Thorn paid him SIS In cash for
eAe months rent of the Woodslde
l9lse l think Thorn gave the name
~ Braun when he hired the house.
nom took the receipt and told the
lhllord he did not know when he
YOU'D move in. Then Thorn told me
gat ne would kill Guldensuppe in the
sMlh avenue house and put his body
trunk and send 1t away. l said:
w. don't do this Thorn then told
IS 70 bring GuIdensuppe to Woodslde
I-sy ahl he would kill him there.
ASu 10 do all that Martin told me to
viauualiy the lawyer led the witness
Mt morning OF Friday, June 25, the
H. mat the crime was committed
NJ SAD she and Guldensuppe left New
~k between and 10 O'Clock that
NInlhg and after they had crossed
ne ferry they boarded a trolley car
neh left them at the Woodslde Cot
80 nad the key of the house." she
1G and | opened the front door.
9ld GuldensuIpe to enter and ex-
-llne the house while I went into the
Il' lie went upstairs and | heard a
alL Martin Thorn came running
glNn ana when he met me he said
I'VE We shot him; he's dead