The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-15
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VI AIS CnuFCn. IN . Wo0G !On0
e.. .ns..a T~vssatyssssh street. Ths "a.
q Miss :Xlmatier and asked Schmidt
Il he; know the girl.
The priest after a moment Of hesi-
tatton inquired whether his visitors
were police sofhcers. He then asked
permission to change his clothes and
IT. wls whom he left the room that
Inspector Faurot declared he at
500 Confesaes. to Priest.
Early Sunday. according to parish
toner's Of the church. Schmidt said
to the Rev. Father Huntmann, rec
tor of ct. Joceph's church, that he
oHl hear no more confessions and
when asked for his reason, said:
to s..,l nav. 'you :@en'et %asss Of Il, 'm .%gs1,".
Schmidt. then. retired to the, study
where the latter told all that. had
transpired lin the Bradhurst Avenue
ant where he. murdered the girl.
FATHER Hartmann conferred with his
other assistants and 1t vas agreed
that the authorities should be noti-
ned. The police. however. were wen
rest, followed shortly.
Schmidt. was taken to the Tombs.;
which he was taken before. Coroner
Feinberg, who committed him to the
Tombs until the inquest 10 held. The
confession. which the police a
Attracted by Beauty.
I met Anna Aumuller two years
ago ut the parish house Of st. Boni.
face church. She was employed as
q servant there. was attracted by
her beauty. I became infatuated with
her beauty. I became Infatuated
with her. I loved her. ~. =
i killed her because I loved her
90 much. She was 90 beautiful. 80
good, I could not let her live with
out me.
Awakened. Her F1rgt.
Il had made up my mind that
she and / could not live together.
I was q priest and must remain with
my church. I could not let her 20
away from me. SO I opened the door
OF the nat. Il awakened her. I told
her l.had come to fulfll my threat.
throat. -.
Il cut the body into six pieces. I
made trips to the Fort Lee ferry, each
time with q, part Of her precious body
In. q bundle. When the ferry boat
reached the middle Of the stream I
would throw q piece into the water,
and when the boat reached the other
SNV W sSS tiSS4 ! WOuAu ISIuIH AuQ
60. back to the Nat.
After I had disposed Of the body
! wanted to destroy all evidence Of
the crime. I. took the mattress on
which I had slain her and carried
1t to q vacant lot ana there I burned
It.
II Must Pay the Penalty"
I m must :sn p sr,lty II. that s.n i Al T ian say !:
nothing eis. for ne to do. i"f But I I
loved Anna Aumuller.
She wanted me to marry her and
] procured q marriage license. She
trusted me.
I am = priest and ordained to
perform the marriage CEREMONY. so
Then she insisted upon a ceremony
no need Of any other priest doins
It. It was Just IL absolute as IL I
had called in another person Nth
authority to perform Z marriage cere-
mony. She vas my wife"
Cannot Connect Schmidt.
Louisville, KY. Sept. 15.-The I'm
vsstisation here failed 70 establish
held in New York. Tor the murder Of
s-year-old Alma Keilner. Whose
mutilated body was found in the
church. Dec. 8. isos. JON"
Schmidt was visiting in Louisville
as q guest Of Rev. westermann, pas
tor o. the Church of the Immaculate
Conception. at the time Of the Kell-
e GIRLS disappearance and the ind
ing Of the body. The manner in
which . body was cut into pieces
and disposed Of was similar to the
methods employed in the murder Of
Anna Aumuller Of New York for
which Schmidt is held there, and
caused the suspicion that Schmidt
might have been connected with the
murder here. for which another ia
serving a life sentence.