Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-18
REV. FIR. PHILLIPS
Of HazeIton, Pa, Found Dead
in New York City.
In Home Of Professional Masseur
Under Strange Circumstances.
The Masseur. Kirk Stanley. Under Arrest. Il
Await Investigation.

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with }. Pierpont Morgan in reference
to the threatened strike in the iron and
coal regions of PenuSylyanio
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ton can hardly hc ,,poetioood ae na
pers found on tho boav eoam ia ,,rnvc
it. Tho police are vork:nf. ON vhat may
prove to be n murder.
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dead body Of Il man. The police were
Summoned ana later Stanley was ar
rested.
Decomposition had advanced so that
"h"n the body was discovered cur
sorry examination was not suiiicient TO
reveal the cause OF death and an au-
tOpsy will be held.
Stanley has been gubiected 10 rigid
Examination and is said IN have told
conflicting stories Mrs Per,nrs fror,
whom Stanley leased four rooms in one
az which the boav v.,s found Gaia ,b,t
her tenout cIai,ned IA bn from, San
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STANLEY" JJo VOC ,cco,,,orioa Law ,
Young woman whom he introduced as
his wife.
The body was discovered by Mrs
HcImuS' daughter. who went into Stan
iey'S apartments to remove some bed
ding which was hanging out of the
| window.
| The police were Immediately notified
and Il search of the body disclosed a
number of papers. Among them was
letter from President Mitchell. presi-
dent of the United Mine Workers. and
addressed To Rev. DR. Edward s. Phil
ll.pr. Hazelton.
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the second on the 18th. and detectives
from the central office have been oui-
ctIv searching the hotels and hospitals
in This CITY for th, missing clergymon.
| Police CAPTAIN Donahue after exam
injne the bolv. the rooms and effects
OF the dead man sent ont 4 general
alarm for Tho ,nn,cbepsio, or Stoulnx,
shortly after midnight Stanley was
seen walking through 50th street and
Was taken into custody by \ uolice
man. who said the cantoin desired n
SEQ him
! At the station houce Stanley was
t,ten ot onca IN cant D,nobuo.s mi
yatc otfi,e He and the cantain uere
cloeated together far moro th,n an
hour. after which he was locked IN.
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from the offects of drink or drugs HE
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h,dlv d,z,d ua said bis nouo wos
| Kirk Stanley that no was % or %
yeo,s old-he ala not remember which
that he lived n 73O Ninth avanuo
and had come TO this CITY about n vear
and n half ago He said tbev called
him doctor. but he had no diploma He
was q mossage Cna,otor ana intandaJ
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