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Mr. Jon eg would be confirmed.“JACK THE RIPPER” IS ONCE MORE BUSYAnother Negro Woman FoundMysteriously Murderedin Woods*Jack the Rtpper Is beginning operations in Atlanta again among negro women A second victim of this -week was found murdered Tuesday shortly Afternoon in a nJcho of woods near the nd of Hill street, lying half submerB-ad in a small stream of water.A bullet hole pierced the negro woman's head, and around her*-body on the oanlt were the prints of a man'fl feet ind eIkob indicating that a struggle bad preceded her death.The discovery of tho negro woman's body forms a mystery to the police. iVn unknown party telephoned police headquarters that u dead woman's aody had been found, giving the location. When Officer Charles Maddox Arrived at tho specified place no one vaa there to direct him to the place ivhere the body was said to be. The jjollceman went by the directions given n the telephone message and found the ody.The coroner was notified, and took fiiargc of the body. ;The woman appeared to bo about 25 ; ,'eare old. and she apparently had been j lead twelve hours. ' jA negro woman was fofind murdered ! Sunday morning In the Murphey woods 1 y Officer Haslett. She had been killed ! n the Jack the Ripper style, her throat eEng cut and her breast slashed with b knife, * -
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Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Wed, Jul 22, 1914
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