Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-14
MRS. E. COOPER UNDER ARREST
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the many emotions that were. hv
doubt. tearing a her heart strings.
She looked weaker and more frail than
before the tragedy occurred. she was
dressed in heavy fur ulster and cap
with her face covered with a veil I'M
mediately got into the front seat. Sher-
if Pinkham followed and Detective
Martin seated himself in the rear th''
almost before the curious ones NAG i
chance To- look tho party over they were
whirled away in the direction ol -"
gusta.
The children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper,
the older boy ana girl, aged - arr"
respectiveIv urr" visiDly aI''tr"
he narting. The little "-ycaf-"!i ''''
PALM was. however, apparently
ahla TO understand the mciiiIi'S VI ''''
the hurry and furry ana 'H3 P'
of the people about, ana up - A."
moments before the arrest WiS il1ue'
u.,e .,hout the corner store RIDING
hor.ah,cll with his cousin. the son ot
Fl. d. Cooper
rrba riJ. ID Augusta WAS uneVcntful.
Th1 prisoner refraiued from talking
,,,u,h and the officers in charge re-
f,..i,eJ from conversation at all rcla-
tire 10 the crime. ana tn" party is said
~ have arrived AT the .iaiI about $50.
The people here in South Windsor
seem. tonight, to BE- Well satisfied with
the action Of the authorities ANA even
should the prisoner be able to later
prOye her innocence, they feel that the
circumstances connected with this cas-"
have warranted the action taken. 1t
can do no harm. at least ana while
they hesitate to think that Charles
Northy. Jr., committed suicide, in view
Of tile fact That his conduct here in this
town had always been above rcproach,
they hope that if this is the ease that
it will be proven. and thus free MIS-.
Cooper from the stain that must foi'uW
if her innocence is not cunriu%lNcIE
shown. On the other hand, they none
too. that if she is guilty justice viii he
done.
1t is the public wish that rs long as
this regretlble occurrence has com"
upon the community. that thc'mNstcry
will be cleared ill., nlalntr thht "ili
reflect credit on the town, county and
state.
It is hard. even in tho face Of the cv-
fdcrcr. "a place the blame, or IN court
terms. the guilt Of any parties con-
ccrn"d. Young Northy had lived in this
vicinity all his life, in another county
to br sure but only short mil" from
the scene If the tragedy. lie had been
= bard working industrious Young
,,',, ,,.os tan,nnr,tn in his habits. not
,,l.inr- +o1,,cco III any form ana his
a,,,,,a,ontc were few a. compared
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