Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 7, 1887, Page 8

THE OMAHA DAILY MISS EPSEY'S ASSAILANT. Progroes of Stevenson's Trial in the District Court. SHE KISSED HIM GOOD-NIGHT. But He Had Clubbed Her and Filled | Her Mouth With Doings — The World, Sand - Other Railway Stevenson's Assaunlt, When the district court opened yesterd the room was crowded with spectatorsto hear the cvidence against Sum Stevenson the alleged rapist. Miss Lulu Espey was the first witness called, and “her cvidence was of the most sensat character, and was told in an_impressive oftimes dramatic manncr. Miss Espey rather pretty and possesses a fine form. was neatly dressed in black, the same dress she wore on thenight of her memo drive with the prisoncr. Her testimor given in a straightforward manner or twice on s-examination into tears. Her testimony was very dami ing to the prisoner, and her tale of his usa of her wus simply horrible. But it must be said that Miss Espey mac almost fatal admission oncross-oxamination. After re counting the details of a cruel assault, almost unequalled in - criminal histor admitted that when she and Stevenson ved home she kissed him good night. This created a profound sensation. The policy of the defense was outlined by the cross-examination, and will un be that her character is not of th that she has ed with 1 that Stevenson and her had some w another girl of whom Lul that he simply slap Miss Espey’s stor terduy. follow in_ On two years erly the Canfield waitic M is was, il once . sh doubtedly and 1 women; vds over ws Jealous, and m_court, yes. has lived nd form house in About two Rowley w North Sixtecnthi stree and Dick Hill. The q 1 drove into the country und re- mained there until davk. She subsequently met him at a ball and onee at a picnic. Sat urday night, October near wher to take a dr dressed and came out. and down Sixteenth strc finally out to Dick Hill's pi Hill there they started back home and met him on Sixteenth street. He invited them to return with him. wson turned to her and asked her | uted to go. said no, but he wn turning the b She protested and attempted fo {um ks horse by bing the reins. He persisted, and foy . Arriving at Hill's, She of nd one d on Stevenson Irive met Sam tte th several times, and Not finding moment dropped. to or g found back in the buggy and Stevenson went in side. In a fow minutes he returned « again drove off. Stevenson stated desired to sec Soon t 3 denly he made a cluteh at him while dently grasped the revoly belt.© He immediately jumy himself upon her and str with his fist, inflicti she attempted Lo se filled mouth with dirt. Wrenching the pistol from her he said that if she resisted he would kill her and struci he s with the butt end of it causing | some senscloss., ‘What followed she does not know until felt herself being lifted into the carr Then they started buck and wh reached Hill's pl; she went into « and washed her © three times, returned to town and at a drug s of Sixteenth and» Capitol avenue he cured hor some medicine and then went to her lome. Misse Espo stated that the prisoner told her not to_dare to tell any of her friends. Priorto this on the road out he particularly inquired of her if she had any relatives in the city and she replied that not. She also stated that the horse was u very spirited animal, When she arvived hor informed her friends, Mr. and Mrs, ik And of the affair. A physician, Dr. called and her wornds dressed. also stated that her dress and other clothes were torn, The ¢ amination called out sever: important admissions. First, that the hc wais 80 wild and spirited that sl of him, and yet during the violer the ficld the horse stood bl v, that Stevenson entered the bed ¢ Hill's with her and assisted h her toilet that whi ht she ¢ r » fenee from forty to fifty foe Fourthly, thatshe kissed her assailant good- night after arviving home, On the whole Miss Exp: able witness in the thr was prompt in he i did ot con tradict herself save in a fow statements, City Physician Ralph was the next witness, He testificd that he was called to attend Miss Espey. He found her greatly prostrated and X head and she ispey's eviden ficld v her out, ling and had in and sud- She Ci his made a credit- liours of the ordeal, s to her bruises. Mrs. Fannie Anderson of 903 Eleventh street, with whom Miss Espey lived at the time of the assault was next called. e on_direet examination fully Miss Esy South ROAD, khorn & Mi ned 1o this ety oi Sunday next and traius will be run over it to Fremont, Hastings, Wahoo, and a num- ber of points inthe northwestern purt ot the state. AN ALMAN. Another mteresting publication added to the choice ones which ha been issued by the Chicago, Milwauks St. Paul road. Itis a small Ben Franklin alwanac which bas just_been ssued by the Ghicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul road. It con. tains allthe astronomical information regard ing the seasous which is gencrallyrequired to gether with pages of information which is valuable for all kinds of people, TR COMING PAST THAINS, No official announceme has yet been made_regavding the fast s on the Chi cago Milwiauke aul or the Chicago, Rock tsland & 1 ds, save that the officials are still busily engared in working upon the tables for the new speeders. A Milwaukee representative yesterday said that the castern roads were now waiting for the Union Pacitic, which had more to do in the matter than other roads. The trains, he i vould not run carlier than next Sun- has Dbeen ¥ if they should run at that time. He did not think that they would follow the schedule of the B. & M. between Chicago and because the time of that road le y in the afternoon was too men, who break in work A thus compelled to afternoon and leave to catch an early train > traln from Chicago, arriving here at five o'clock also was not the were the If passengers we their berths until eight o'cloc side-tracked, sometimes pulled up a couple of times and often set ne: giue which was blowing off its steam. 1f a man wanted to sleep, his next ueighbor 10 get up und 80 on, the plan would not be a success. Al this could be obviated by hay ing the train start later from this city, w he thought they would. The train wou probably leave here at seven o'clock in t ning and re: o'clock next d eling man to finish his business heve and reach Chicago in time for dinuer, a little rest, and then a tull afternoon for work. Besides it brought him nearer to all the principal con nections going cast from Chicago, not one of Which left until the afternoon. These coming fust trutus would act us supply agencies the Union Pacific and this fact” would r it necessary for them to work in conn With it. nd down ' an en A CONFLICT OF AUTHORITY. Some time sgo, Mr. Burns, the transfor agent at the BIuffs, was given authority of Wua kind over go Ualn and fremen wuild ble | she broke | She | | ter to the ors of the cked by th u short time «d Joseph nathed Ronch sal was un nion Pae authority ». discharged an engin orenson wnd a firemin ‘Theae cluim that the dismis- carranted, snd brought the mat ntion of the grievance commit rspective committees placed before Mr. Hackn. immed Aime tees of the these it who gray result, it is ¢ reinstated i It is re perience Short Line s u griovance % On the Or the dissatisfaction having arisen action of the superintend Blickenderfer. The matter wi to the bretherhood of locomotive A FOSTPONED MEETING, There was tol her | the interest of itohas been cla | Joyed the ndy Js | untit She | oads will pi | to the mother's h | tween this traffie than has been purpose of this mee this discrimination. It is that eventually thiough rates from Mississippi _river points and beyond will he materially reduced, The meeting in question has been postponed next rsday when the following s represented ing was to do aw 'ort Scott & Gulf, and, B. & M. Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley. Besides these there will also be sent a represcntative of the Southwes@rn aflic association. COAST BUSINE The Missouri Pacific is cellent passenger and fr ity und the coast, the run for the former comprising b days to San Fran- cisco, via the Southern Pacific voad. ACCIDENT: two flat ¢ sand collided in- front of t oftice in the upper Union Pacif cars were badly smashed K had been eleared ay now doing o ht busine loaded ardmaste vards. Both noon the No one was Union last night neal were u age was done, Pacific locomotives collided Thirteenth street. As they rticular dam No one was hurt, PERSONA . B, Finney, vailway comme Kansus City, is in the city. > D). Papin, commercial New Orleans and T evening. nt of nt of Memphis, S, cume into town lust Somebody's Child, mehody’s child s dving—dyi with the fiush of hope on his young fac and somebody’s mother thinking of the time when that dear fuce will be hidden where no iy of hope hten it— wits 1o cure for consump if the child be your this comforting word wt before it is too late. Tell her that consumption is cur able; that men are living to-day whom the physicians pronounced ineurable beeause one lung had heen almost troyed by the disc Dr. Pierce ‘Golden y? 1 d hundreds: sury hypophosphites in curing this discase. gists, n hor’s, tal other medicines Sold by drug- e Mr. L. Heller is no lor ploy. Dee. 1st. 1887, e - A SUS INDED POLICEMAN. He is Charged With Conduct, Police Ofticer George W, Rayworth has been suspended by Chief Seavey, and there is but little doubt that investigation of ine e with which he is charged will result in his permancnt retivement from the force. Just what his offense was can better be un derstood by the story of Miss M. L. Wilson, a comely young dressmal who resides at the northeast corncr of Thirteenth strcet and Capitol avenue: “1 came from Sher 5 1y, “nearly fi s began the voc: well known to many of the the city. Monday afte at my window busy with my k. § 1 o man standing on the side- 1 sat still ¢ Ot mean any move on. But he Improper began the go, and aker, I best famili ment thinkin thing andwould soon continued to stare at me in an insuiting way. 1 gotup and moved out of sight. A moment T was startled on learing iy door open, nd glancing up, saw the same head thrust in his eyes fixed upon we. I was frightened; T thought he was drunk, but stily and, ap- proaching the door, “What do you nt? He said: be afraid of me; T'm coming in.” 1 it he wanted and he replied ¢ i he fr ped the door knob and him that then rudely shoved Almost pushing me to the floc By this time I was nearly v from him, holding my off, all the timo ‘cching him 1o €0 out and askiy it he wanted. He said, * I've got a right to come in b Yo, you haven't: who are yo “That doesn’t malke difference,’ he replied: I have aright to here and T am here, 50 what are you gomg to doabout it? 1 had backed to the side door on Capital avenue by this time, he advancing uponme. 25 1 reaclied the door, 1 *You have no right here, whoever you 1don't know you, and you have mude mistake; you ha right to lady's room manner.’ s, T have, said he, * anybody’s room I want to knock, cith 1 am a police ofticer,’ and b side his coat and displayed his star, 0. 5. Ttold him that it did not matter whether he was a police officer or not, he i no right to come mto my room in that way, rain [ asked him what ho wanted, Heé said: “Just keep still, Tam a police oftices and havo vight to go into a woman's chamber,” and then as he took another step toward me, I ran into tho street s aming ut the top of voice. A gentleman, happening alon 1 to me and asked me what was the matter, and 1 told Lim there was a man in my room and [ thought ho must be crazy. The gentleman told me to remain where and he ran downto the police station and in a few woments returned to our house, The man was still in_ my room, and the two oficers went in, talked to him a moment, and ther they went off together, wit offering explanation to me at all.” frantic. hinds up to Dichold s, 1 and see her | at 1415 Favna % - a Runaway. ing L. H. Spencer, the surveyor, while driving seventh street, near L n- Iy thrown from his lying scnscless by ol to be passing by s found standing about a couple Injured in 0 last eve assistant county down Twer worth, His horse v rmined, ¢ on the corner and a physician seat for. yet the extent of his injurics, which are mainly internal, huve not been determined. leman whose lips pressed ¥y brow and thus caughta had but used De. Bull's zh Syrup, nodoctor’s bill would have been nec Some paper s means hea vation Oil still b “eold nius proposes t0 introduce rts. Wearing paper shirts matism, - With S i sy Seidenh cigar Ask your de Max Meyer & Co., the only 100 ler for them, DIED. K, son of Peter 16 1 Al ber.7, at 1 p, Lard streets. and by | On’ motion, the report of the city ixchange €. R. Bene a car load of ¢ ict, of Shelby, Ta,, brought in R K tered at the . Carpen time, i o who and again, ‘hureh, of Pierce, is t of he One hundred en noon with prices about 10 L J. Kaar, of Bennett, brought load of cattle and sold them befor: The council has appointed buy the hose and nozzle men, A cloek for the accommodation and infor- mation of travelers is needed at the Union Pa- has been ill for some in with a con- reported at in a e s noon. omuiittee to required by the fire Rose of Pender car of hogs and Fritz, ket with a the market and on men liug on Cominis: shipping tl ) cut this out an A uding for Pete Anson, t the settlement. Judge urt yosterd and costs. phone company handed -] to the coutl e of erecting t an granting them the ivile on the strects, It was 1 mittee on ordinances and v through the hands of City re the next meetin, n church at the corner 11 strects will be dedie- on Sunday nest. The 1L pr Attorney Grice p.m rmon will Harsha, D. D. s will be prosc in attendance. tended to all to attend, The 1 ar will find in the second class of the will confer upon the counci bonds for municipal im several other privileges, Tho only hiteh m the proceedings is caused by the af- fidavit of P.J. Corrigan, which does speeify that the ground covered by him as census taker, was not ulso covered by the census taker of the i and Third wards, o1 1 has ed for another af. fidavit, Some t Jacob Wizleman dey £100 with Samucl nan for fi When he called for it Simon gave him @ wagon and allowed him to dr £5 to 310 time until he had secured about $70. When he called for the remainin Riscman gave him @ sound thrashi in consequer An invitati ussion and had_not collection of the bill. . houid practice the religion und tined him $10 and costs for not doing so. CITY COUNCIr, At the regular meeting of the council Mon- men Glaszow, Burk, Leuscher, oActing-Mayor Smith _were “Che missing members were Miyor g and Alder ary. After routine business, the committes on ireats o reported on the “condition of the old ¢ roud, but as the report not consider satisfactory, it was d back. The com- mittee in ¢ » of the extension of N stre asked for more time, The monthly statement of Judge Reuther was read and ay and the financ committee avorably on the bills of Frank Corrigan, Patrick S rendered. treasurer e, und the re- for the month of Oc- yrrection, The mize the flnes scrvices ud placed on fi ther - was handed ba judge was also inst imposed, and th in the futi 1 shal Alderian itemized. > city mar- and on motion of s referred k to be motion of Alderman Lues- cher, that bills for salarics to the amount of £49450 be allowed. and that wiarrants in payment of the same be issued, was put and ied. A number of othe bills were referred back back to the finance committee, Alderman Glas- 00 was voted to re R street, and uthly report ¢ Hunt re- R inan J. M. De for §33 overpaid and Alderman ited, which , reluting to by him while vi 3 isurer moved that it be 1 rried. Ordinance No. ppointment of a fire warden, and ordi- , for the establishment of electrie referred to the ordinance Alderman Burke moved that the tion of the city council in suspending Of- ec ed, but the vote re- ud 1o action was taken. - vus instructed to secure’ suit- premises for the city jail and city offices, and the council adjourned until December 190, Cahill Discharged. 11 was bronght before Judge Berka yeste and nobody appearing against him, he was discharged. It seems that Officer Bloom was the only person who knew any- thing about the late chary he v asleep at home, after his night's work. In his absence, Calill was set free Absolutely Pure. s powder nev A mardel of purl ty, strength om More economs ordinary kinds, and caunot be with the multitude of low lum or phospliate powders. Royal Baking Powder Co., bIAMdNDs, WATCHES, =JEWELRY,= BRONZES! ey’ Pris. MAX MEYER & BRO. BEE: WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 7. 1887 A GREAT MANY Py position. one can see the torce o at least $1/ One One One have never Leen offered below the%) at 60c to 75c. some bigdrives. Of our customers, after seeing the incom weeks express astonishment at the prices. | late season have had a very depressing efec overstocked and discouraged and the same expected should bring them a This is the chance for the retailer. firm that does a large business can take adv Our ample resour i on same terms and the rices of others. for less than $6 to $7. These we have in blue and Oxford color In Single Pants, we make for this week the following remarkable offers: lot strictly all wool, heavy winter weight, grey striped Cassimere Pants, well made lot heavy all wool Fine Cassimere Pants, in dark neat striped patterns at $2.10, worth $4 lot very flne silk mixed Cassimere Pants at $3.50, worth $5.50. One lot of elegant Worsted Goods, in choice patterns, at $3.90. It is merely a question of who can use the quantities. antage of such opportunities. i ] ces enables us to buy in enor (Fuck return of the money makes th ftheseremarks by coming and pricing our goods. Another lot of those fine Chinchilla Satin Lined Overcoats at $14.50. the past few days we had to disappoint many customers, who called for that coat. received another supply of these s | ed now are with corded edge for less than twice what we ask for it, $14.50. Another lot of Qvercoats to which we call attention is a splendid Shetland, lined with double warp Italian sleave lining, silk velvet colar and corded edge. coat for a young man, very nobby and of splendid cut. The fi garment, the li These last ave equal t Good heavy knit wool mitts, men’s sizes 20c, boys’ sizes 15c. Very heavy best fulled wool mitts at 40c and 45c; sold by otherdealers for 75c. Good lamb lined kid gloves at 50c¢, which would be cheap at $1. Good fur top gloves at 50c, worth 75c. mous quantities for cash: e smallest profit satisfactory. , Bizes 3! We offer it at $8.90 and gnarantee the real retail value of it to bo parable bargains wa offered during ths last two The secret’is simply this. The warm weather and t upon the wholesale trads. ¢ ] goods which a few weeks ago they intended and fair profit, they are now ready to sacrifice at Manufacturers are almost any price. The We are in this hap- we sell Any rst lot sold o quick that during We are now pleasad to say that we have ame coats, only with this difierence, that the first ones were velvet piped while these open- otherwise in every respect the same first class > of which was never offered tin 3 to 38, It is an elegant at $1.50, fully worth $3. o any custom-made pants and Remember that in our Boys’ and Children’s department can be found suits and overcoats at about one half their real value and for which we challenge comparison. k In our Hat and Cap department, we offer a large assortment of fur and other winter caps, far Genuine imported Scotch caps, high crown, at 35¢; sold everywhere ] Good heavy knit caps, turban style, men’s and boys’ sizes at 30c. silk lined, men’s and boys’ sizes at 40c, which cannot be bought els ) In our Glove department, we carry the largest assortment of winter gloves and mitts and offer Jersey caps, ewhere for less than 75¢ to $1. 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