The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-12
FRESH ARRESTS MADE.
Police Here Send Out Fac-Simile
Of .Ripper" Letters.

Circulars bearing Photographic fac
smiles OF the threatening letters received
by Mrs. Murray and Mrs. COIN. mothers
OF Charley Murray and Leonora Cohn,
who We're murdered by AN unknown
ripper" have been sent TO all of the
penal institutions. insane asylums and
other similar Institutions where the rec
ords of the prisoners handwriting are
kept. The distribution Of these circulars
GAS the most important development yes
tcrday in the ceaseless hunt for the de-
generate murderer, though suspects were
arrested in several quarters OF the city.
Two men We're held yesterday by
Magistrate Levy In the Yorkvlle court
g. suspects in the ripper cases. Franz
Iuzia. 81, Of 1876 Dupont street. Green
point, who WAS arrested late Mon
day night charged with dsorderly con-
duct 10y Helen Manning. ~, and her
sister. Grace, l3, was held In $4,000 bail
for further examination to-day. Fuzia
was confronted by Mamie Murray, sister
Of the murdered boy, who admitted that
the prisoner looked like the man she saw
emerging from the hallway shortly be-
fore the murder was discovered. but she
refused TO ideGtitfy him positively,
Nevertheless Inspector Faurot and Capt.
Gildea believe the arrest of Fuzia to be
the most important one since the night
OF the Murray boys death.
The other prisoner, John Robinson
q, negro, Of j26 East Thirteenth street
who was arrested the night OF the crime
for carrying u revolver. was held in
$1,000 bail for tho Grand Jury The
Bellevue Hospital authorities, according
to Detective Birmingham. believe the
negro to he insane
Almost 4 hundred letters referring II,
son" way to tho ripper crimes are
received every day 10y Inspector Faurot
\ shahbilv dressed man shuffcd ur
e. Mary Maurrclo, Is, YESTERDAY after.
noon while she was standing in front -,
hcr home at 352S Webster avenue. near
cloth street The girl took one look
AT the mans whiskers and screamed
1.-THE ripper The ripper" Instantly
the streets swarmed with women and
mon armed with brooms and other
weapons with which they belaborei the
man. llc was on the ground wher
Detectives Casso and Bononno arrived
An automobile was commando d and
the ripper suspect Was rushed to tn,
Bronx detective bureau. which was soor
bcslegel 10y an angry mob.
The man said he was Carmlne kittj
%, "A chemist, with no home, lie eH.
planned that he had meant no harm and
simply was thirsty and was about &c
ask the girl FOR drink when she
screamed
Detectives Mccarthy and Rutts OF the
Fourth branch bureau yesterday made
the II It arrests Of self-confc,sed writ,
Srs of ripper letters, The arrests fol
0uwcd the receipt by Mrs. Anna Noonar
Of lfl1 Amsterdam avenue, and Mrs
Della Mcmahon Of letters written In q
childish hand threatening 10 destroy
their children a. a specified time.
Yesterday afternoon, after tracing th'
Setter paper to a certain school in Har
iem the detective. arrested two fran ano
badly frightened schoolgirls, Helen Shea
80. of 1925 Amsterdam avenue, ans
Marie Blackwell, II, of SOC West 1861
street After "A short resistance they
toarfully admitted they had written tn
notes Just for fun" They were re
leased on their mothers promising L
administer hitting punishment,