Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-07-09


I'reeport n V, Jun. 9.Thc inquest
lnto the death Of Mrs. Louise Bailey
mysteriousiy murdered on the night OF
TUESDAY. June 80. in the office of pr.
Edwin Carman. rracticing physician
OF tiis village. Was closed shortly be-
for. noon today No verdict was am
nounced bat one was expected later in
the day.
Ellswood t5ardes. new witness tes-
titled Just before the hearing closed
that he had seen Il woman he was un-
abla 70 identify. running away from the
doctors office. shortly after the shot
which Killed Mrs Railey was fired.
She More :. dark skirt and white shirt
waist Witnesses testifiEg at previous
sessions of the inquest swore that Mrs.
Carn;tn was thus garbed on the night
of the murder. She has maintained,
however that she was dressed in u
kiElnEa and i'm her bedroom
!i this contention Mrs Car
:iiail MAS borne out on the
.sts;ild today by her young d..ussi-
te, i$;tca! The district attorney
informed: tlir coroner after the inquest
that 'tc believed woman should be
immediately arrested ard held for the
Y.s;irlr*. The coroner answered that le
Woal0 roNiew the testimony taken at
tcda*'s INQUEST and might order an ar
vest before iisht
Nc LONGER Mystery.
That tbs murder of Mrs. Louise Bail
cy. on Tuesday Of last week. in the OF :
flee Of l1i. Edwin Car,,ian. was no long
sr Il mystery is tie belief cf Lewis ].
Smith. district attorney of Nassau coun-
ty. TonorrcW Mr. Smith .2ili appear.
before tn. grand jury. and according 10
a Statement made by ,ini h., viii ask
tina. an Indictment be returned against
the person lie suspects nr having killed
M:s I:oi!c~
The presentation OF tic case before
the grand jury Will go on no matter
what verdirt is given ut the coroner q
inquest. w!licl, will he resumed TODAY.
Detectives. tcf'ay were running down
q new :!lcor% of the killing tlla, was
adN:.lce' in Frecport Yesterday. This
vas .f;At New York gunman i,layed
q part N IL: that nc brough; tie
weapon from New York, brok. the
glass Of the window looking on. or.
..armans .,.tice. handed the gam to the
Slayer. took (, after tie s.coti,.x and
thtn fs,:.lt-d With it
For scis,. ,easo:: tl;ia theory was
regarded y: ooti. oftcii.i ard unofficial
investigators rs more worthy os cred :
enc- than any .. :he other wil6 stories
which haze ;oesn drifting about Free
2n:: eve: s.,.cr the Nigh, OF the shoot
:ng
Says He Saw Murder.
i 'ibSt i3tlSic -liic inquest Wsl.- resumed
tooaN TIE district attorney ars.nl:nced
that he mad discovered d new witness
who says l.c SAW the murder COM
niitved. 'lske man an insurance agent.
said ne WAS passing the Carrnan home
about o'clock on the night of the
murder, When he heard IL crash of
glass. :td turning to see what caused
1t. saw Il woman dressed II, white look
Ing iiito 4 window OF t..e PHYSICIANS s
office l'lien he told th:. detectives lie
heard the report Of :, revolver and saw
the wonan tisnppe,i, toward ire rear
of tho hnasa.
Last NIGH; !, mar. .',;ose name is Kept
Sc ret told Tie district at;orne., that he
knew WIG snut Mrs Bailey. Briefly,
his statemca. is as follows
Last Fn"sany mn:ni1.s The woman
suspect met him t:n" nr,r Mi;iessl anc,
man "!,usn nlrnc Ii. gave and wioin
he s:it!. is now In K;.nSas i;y. The
w1ln:.n agreed tn Glle tnen s5o each
if one wcuid brink rs, ,lreit AID de :.
liver il I" her or tbs aWs III the side
OF Or. Garman's; home. The rev Wit
less and the nlan he declared has since
fled came IN !Trer:'o"t from New York
on tile same train witt: tho woman The
his pocket
Man ard Woman Involved
~ re o'cloeS tia. rig!i: he wct.. to
the 'i:'n.aii homo ana ;'ie.. me-, tho.
Mo:lsan lrllu said she wanted 10 .ser,,.'
someone iiside. After !, snc:.t talk The
woman tuu,: the rc.oisc: tn" n,un
p@pi.i'cA 81! Tie sc,.Gl. a:d i3,ui.c the
w:fidp.; 80, ;len stood 10 on. side
wilie ;., >.on.a:l thr,:St TIE waapon
:ll.cn;;h ;no u'jcnirc :.ni 'irri Then
accc.iinis i, Tie story she handed the
revolver .is.s-,; 10 h.':' ar,'ul.i,.;i.c. VINO
le..ac1 ns,: I'm. i.3w fence a. the side OF
the lious. I'd escaped. ni.iia .he l,onl-
an -lsa,,i,cal,aG in ;..'o.lici direction
accclGing 20 the s;nr., tis- i.s,n ~:.n
tol.' !: .t'cd &c i,,fn-f, ,ilc ..ita.ri;ies
Miiel his som 'a-l.o:, failed to ,iii,, uVel
'lae money cci.nct"G To-. b.in.ini. ma
ssvolvei from N.w yo:i and .@.rl,in..
i, ..N;!v.
ieroseca.or confiseat.
hhs .i,t" i'ne Mt y: u ."n::ian 10, tirng
a i,il' i.:.o NC !,tn:t uc Mig. Hailny
IL; II" ofi: 'oi Di. I..::i:.n Sa"l1.an i,lst
Ar.or.:' 3.ntt.. Who WIN .res.:!t cvi
dence n The case to the grand Jury
Thursday.
u i:.tsfad tn have ilia woman indict-
cd il s..e To iorcaant Tic evidence to
every g:a:,2 jury tl.at meets ;i Nassau
count eor '::e nnNt % years" he de-
cIa-ed a:ta.' admitting that ;sn indict-
ment might be "nft;sed u. this time be-
cause 0. inaufficscilt evidence
q ben" - though, !,e Went on "tha {
the ndict,:cii; Ill be returned If the
unexpected should happen. the evil
denrc II sand noN :il any now facts
that a,a1 he discovered will be pre-
scnted 10 the nest ,,fand jury.
Wife Used Gi-taphone.
Castor 3oissonaul,. manager Of the
detective division ut Il company which
mar :.fa. lures teie:pllonc devices to re-
cord con .crsa; ;io:.s. Was the first Wit