The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-19

Had opened an accou~s with bis
banking house right years pre-
u0ubiy Made frequent deposits in
smell sums Had checked for
until tho thlgd day before
her death. when she took oat ia
person the sum ~ 1000 france A
clerk was sent With the money
"Adolphe l.ohon. bank clerk
depoaes that on the day la qnes
iion. about noon. he accompanied
Mme LEapanaye to her residence
with tho 5000 francs put up tn
two bags Upon che door being
Mile l.. appeared and took
from his hands onn az the bags.
while the ola lady relieved him
81 the other he then departed
ma not see any pefson IN lhe
street at the time
WIN hird. tailor depossa that
he WAS one ol the party wh0 en-,
tered the house is an English.
man Was one Of the first 20 ~.
eend the stairs Heard the voices
The rruif voice wAn that nf a
Frvuehman Could make uul sew
eral words. bat cannot now re-
membcr an Heard distinctly
aacrc' and mon nteu There waa
a squad AZ the moment aa IL " sew.
erai persons STRUGGLING scrap
ms and scnfrllng sound The shfill
voice vas very loud louder than
the kruf one - sure that lt was
n1i the guicc oi 40 FnKllshmau
Appeared 10 be that % a German
AlEht have b~uu a NomAn . Fulne
boes not understand German
Four % the above named wii.
neasss being recalled. aefosed
that tho door of she ehamhef IN
which was found The bo.if 81 Nile
T. sna locked on the inside wheu
the party reached A. Everything
was perfectly silent 10 eruana
ar uolaea ~ AM Kind up0n fore
ing the door no person uaa aenu
The windows. both ~ the back and
front room. were dnwn ard firmly
f1stenrd fFun within A door b..
tween the two roouia Nas clased
but not locked The door leading
from the fnont ruom into the pas
sage vas locked. with ths heF on
the inside A small seom ia The
front ~ The house. on the lnusIh
siory. AZ the head of the passage.
was epen. the door beiug aiar Thia
roam wAs crowded wfth old beds.
boxes. and 40 forth. These Merp
earefniiy removed aud SCARF he'd
There was not an inch ii anY
p1rtinn ~ thN homae which wmn
not carefully searched Tire horse
ans four alefy one A trAutaor
~ the roof Nas nailed down vrry
securely did not appear 20 have
been OpvBed for years The ilme
eiapsing between the hearing Of the
voices IA contention and the break
inK open Of The room door was van.
oasiy stated b. the witnesses. Some
made Z a. short AZ three minutes -
some a. Iona ~ i've
Aifouxo Garcio. undertaken. de.
poses that he u a native af Spain
Was one Who entered the house
Heard the voices The Erun voice
was that ~ a Frenchman. Could
not distinguish what waa said. The
ahrill voice waa that ~ an English.
man--la sure Of this Does not On
deraiand the Englinh Language. bat
Judges By the iuionation
Alberto Montnni. confecilonef,
vas among the first - ancrna the
stairs The Erun voice vas that ~
a Frenchmau. Could not make uut
the words ~ The ahrill voice Thinks
4 The voice ~ a Russian. Is bin.
self an Italian Cannot speak Rus.
sian
Several Witnesses testified that
the chlmneys 0f an the rooms on
the fourth story were too narrow 10
admit the passage Of q human be
ing brushes were passed up and
down every chimney lu the house
Thonc " no passage b. which any
oae could have deBcenaed while che
party pFocecded npslaifa The body
~ Mile LEspanaye was 10 firmly
wcdEed ia the chimney that Il
could not be- Eoi down until four Of
five Of the party united their
strength.
Paul Dumas. physician. deposes
that be viewed the bodies That oi
the girl was much bruised The fact
that q had been thrust 90 the chin
ney would sufficiently account foi
this. Tho throat was greatly chafsd
There we're several deep scratches
Just below the chin. together will
a series ~ livid spots which were
evidently the impression 0f fingers
The face was fcarfuiiy discolored
and The cynbnils protruded. Tbs
tongue had been partially bitten
through A large 0ruiao was diac0v
erred upon tho pic OF the stomach
produced apparently by The pres
sure ~ knee Mile LEspanaye
had been throtiled 90 death The
corpse Of the mother was horribly
mHtilated All the bones Of the
right leg aud arm were more 81
less shattered. as we'll as an the
ribs Of the LETT side. Whole body
dreadfully bruised aud diacolored
II WAS not possible 10 say how the
injuries had been Inflicted. A
AA'tfN HANW " WNWM Ut - NfNHu NAH
OF ir0u-a chain Amy large. heavy
aud 0htuse weapon would have pro
duced such results n welded by the
hands ~ very powerful man. No
woman could have inflicted the
blows with any weapon The head
Of the deceased. whom apcn hy wit
ness, was entirely separated from
The body. and was also greatly shat
tered. The throat had evidently
been cut with some very sharp Ia
strumenl--p probably with a razor.
Nothing further Of importance
was elected. although several Other
persons were examined. A murder
80 mysterious, and so pefplexlng IA
COMES AT PROPER MOMENT
The fact that over three car load
OF 1909 wall paper has been landed
In Seattle by the Federal Paint &
Wall Paper Co, at 1914 First av.
al 20 per cent 10 90 per cent lesi
than regular pncos, to be sold al
rectly 70 the public, cutting out ali
middle men, Is good news at this
particular time.
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