The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-11-13
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Citizens Organize Vigiianua Con
mittee to Fight 0u,oreaA
# Crime. 6
POLICE FORCE IS tIELPlr.-,,,.

Murders and Thefts Unche1xsa
Regular Peace Cuardiano and cocn,
Appoints Hundred ta1itional Me
Woman's crpcifxion Arou7oe Git
ioIduo In Shopping Distric..
Pirtoburg Nov. ls.-After a niss
and day marked ~ crilncs nnarec
dented in number and remarkable {
daring and atrecity. tie city count
confessed That there existed d rc;.slt
violence with which tie rrasent poli
force was unable to cope by arp9ia
ing 100 additional r5en for Dclso Cat
This is an inceose oe ne4rly o.
fourth, as the Ircselt force ooneis.
Of 435 men.
Aroused BY the Eurtcr by burglar
of Harry ?. Gnita il his ll3c lone /
tie east end, ttc cart cnd board
trade appointed vigilance ccAIai
tee, irsruct:ng its menteTs to eaet
frst ard ask Quest'on aftcrNsrd.
resolution warLi-s citizans TO az
themoeiyes and Recommending IL. au
chase Of several bioodhound1 veg n
fered to the comnitt1e for lcti6I
Newspapers are Offering s1,CCo rev n
for tie arrest Ct any che Ct tta -
ers Of Smith and Of James 4. MeMI
len, murdered c week aec.
a man who gave Lie naEe n CtarIe
Lpcini Was arrested suS1eoteG of bSir.
tie murderer OF Smith. Bucini Ia
been SHOT nrcugh the right hard. an
it is supposed that he was wsuuas
By Smith and dropped the rc7olve
which is now i. inc possession cl 4
police.
City Terror etrieasn.
The urieE rislhg tide of crime ns
appalled, fhe stcuteot, and tie city
terror stricken at night aud aztuaa
covers osfora the attacks in nreta
daylight ao wesl az S95er- Sark a
thugs, burglars, nigh3ayInen and mm
dercrs OF every description. Writ
record OF net fewar than q tund~a
aets CT outlawry on Tie streats q
Pif5cP1rs within me PAST three week.
Increased il AZ astounding way ~ c1
daS, the police aud detective sta1 cd
mitted their helpleaaE ess, and MeTc
enfnrie sppesled to the cocncg fo
help The response was Immediate
all otnal busiIe=s being laid aside.
The most caring crime of recen
hours was committed in the very hear
Of tno shopping district, whsn Mrn. a
G. Bcykin, a wealthy woman. wa
held up By highwaymen and roSzA
Of her money and jewels. rhe ncs
peculiar episode of the reign of via
lenee happened in a tenement 6istrse.
when Ms. jean Mitchell, n,netee1
years old. wac crucifed in her home.
The assault upon Mrs. Boylzin wa
at Sixth avenue snd Wood street, win
in few hundred feet of police head
quarters, ana was witnessed by no lest
than 100 persons.
Woman Nailsc 20 Sink.
The scene of the crucifxion was ins
house in Forbes street Alarmed By
screams, neighbors rushed into IL,
apartment of Mrs Mitchell to fina hel
in the kitchen, huddled in 4 knaelina
position on the floor, with both handl
nailed to the draining board OF the
sink. Blood was pouring down hei
arms. Near by lay hatchet, which had
been used to drive through her hands
two big nails, and which the noighborS
used to draw out the nails.
Mrs. Mitchell became unconscious
from agony and was taken to a hos.
pital. When revived she said taat as
she had entered her fiat something had
struck her on the back of the head.
She then felt herself drawn toward the
sink, where her hands were pressed
against the board and the nails wers
driven through them.
Fusbane Denies Charge.
A dis9atca from Canton, O., says
that William Mitchell. the young We
mans husband. is under arrest there
The AiitehelIs have been separated fol
some time, but Mitchell is said to have
paid au occasional visit to his wife
He sss9rts that he hss not been eut Il
Canton for more DIAN a year ard saya
shat he viii come here without rel,
uisiton
Petar Nazidenci died in tte Aile.
gheaT hospital from a bullet cred by
Ieter B t'edora Naai1ene 9as pisy.
ing mandoliu. to which Hcsg9 ob-
jeeted and threatened tn shoot OF Ma.
ziaenci's fhumb The thsast was ear
ried out. ana in aGaiti9n HeafT.TlNs
away the tllar b tia alilst penetgsfe3
NazidGpei's abdomen hoaoee is lntSss
arrest.