Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-10
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Detroit, April l0.-The girl who was
orutally murdered last midnight ON
thirteenth street. was identified this
morning as Carrie NJ. Jennett Of llgl
wabash avenue, daughter of James
H. Jennett a cabinet maker The girl
attended meeting Of Rebekah
league and left there about lOl5
o'clock. Less than two hours later
her body was found
VIM, Quart who lives on Fifteenth
street called at the dead girls home
this morning and said that he had kept
company with her for two or three
years He wept and displayed much
agitation. While he was talking. De-
tectlVes Seymour and Downey arrived
ana after listening TO his story, thought
II Wen to Keep him under surveillance
ana accordingly detained him at the
urahd RIVER avenue station. He Is
merely held, the police say. as a posi-.
Dly valuable witness and not as a sus-
pect.
The police believe that in Prof. Jas.
Miller a music teacher, arrested this
morning, they have Miss Jennett's
murderer. Blood was found on his
clothing and when an explanation of II
was asked, Miller tainted. He was
revived but tainted again while being
taken TO his cell Miss Jennett was
a pupil OF Miller's.
The dead girl was organist of the
kebekah lodge TO which she belonged
and tho Rnantitafy Ia Ill a.
said 10 have been cheerful and even
gay MISS Jennett remained until 10
o CLOCK and she made a report there
relative to her work In the lodge. At
10 o'clock she rose and said 81 don't
see what further use you have for me,
and | guess III go home"
wait for us and you'll have com.
pany,' said one OF those present, but
the poor girl insisted on going and went
away alone. The Others stayed there
until II o'clock. The father and moth
or Of the murdered girl sat up late for
her return but finally went to bed,
leaving the door unlocked When they
arose this morning, they found that
Carries bed was untouched. The faith.
err hastily left the house and on the
Btreet met married sister Of the
dead girl, who informed him that Car
rie had been murdered. The old man
then went to the morgue and identified
the mangled and bloody remains as
those of his daughter. The spot where
Miss Jennett was murdered was pecul-
iarly adapted 20 the awful crime. The
nearest electric light is three blocks
away and there is not house In the
block
When the police learned that Miller
and Miss Jennett had been well ac.
qualnted and that he had given her
music lessons, Capt. Baker went TO the
house. Miller took the announcement
IF the girls death coolly and asked no
questions regarding the murder. Capt.
Baker finally decided to take him into
When placed IN the sweat
box at the police station he had him
self under control and answered all
questions apparently In a straightfor-
ward manner.
The officers then asked him to take
III HIS coat and vest and then one OF
he most dramatic events known 10
he police took place With great re-
uctance the music teacher removed
he garments The officers took OF his
'ellulOid cuffs and rolled up the wrist
,ands Of his white shirt On the in
de Of these were found blood stains. |
When the officers looked TO Miller for !