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Police Will Aak Hackney to Explain Bundle of Missives.Pt.(COMISriD FROM FA OB 1.)Letters In Home .Add to Mysteryso aKFTVthat tt to say would cept tlt; is und over IA package of mysterious letters, tending to show that Hackney and hts wife had been separated more than a year ago by some outside circumstance, was found In a search of the home on Dane street, b# the detectives They are writes in the roost endearing terms and all express the hope they will soon be reunited. The police Attach some importance to the find and will ask Hackney to explain the letters.The letters were written Iffom a suburb of Birmingham, Ala. Mrs. Hackney was staying with a family by the name of Howard. In ML Healthy, a few mflea from College Hill, according to tbb addresses. Following are extracts, which Hackney will be askeJ to explain:Mj hope it will soon be over. Maybe this woman will make terms that will suit us and we will soon be together once more.«The ld«*» of father believing the Howards; believing strangers before he will his own son—his own flesh and blood;I read Howard's letter. He says father was sorry for the way I was doing. The next thing I know father will be trying to turn you against roe, 1 will fight this thing through to an end even If I am alone and If I have to fight the whole Howard generation. Old Howard’s wife had better keep out of my sight, for I will slap her so hard the prints of my hands will follow her to her grav-\“Cobe wil| send you some money. 1 do not ,know how much as ho will put It In the letter after I get it written. I will never again leave you. I world come home to-day if he would let me, but he won't and 1 can not st .rt until lie says so. That is why 1 want you to .write to him. He will listen to you. I do not know why he is holding me here. 1 believe ne has something In view and is thinking it will turn up any time, r am sure he would do anything you ask him as he like* ypu so well.the am their t I little, vice pvice prtarjr. I retary;FRA) 1th tFind Blood Spots on a HandkerchiefSquare of Cloth Was in Possession of Boy in Custody.A matter that is to be closely looked Into Is the fact that a small square handkerchief, something like a Woman's handkerchief, was found In the possession Of Schwcrlng, the colored milk boy. It had bibod spots on It The hoy claims that he had a pimple over his eye and that It bled. He say* the handkerchief Is his property.p. O. Brooks, a foreman where Hackney was employed, told Chief Jackson that Hackney was so nervous Tuesday that jie made roapy mistakes In counting boards and giving the measurement, gri unusual thing for him to do.U atoo said to have mixmarked several piles of lumber.The police also learned from Foreman C. C. Drury of the lumber company that Hackney and the youth, Eckert, went to work unusually early. Their employers declare Hackney und Kckert were good workmen, sober and Industriousman standing In the crowd In front of the humble little home was heard to say that he saw Hackney and Eckert walking up the canal bank instead of taking their usual route up the railroad track Tuesday morning. This man got away before the police could learn who he was.A significant thing In the cdse is the fact that Mrs. Hackney does her week's washing on Tuesday. There was no evidence that she prepared to do the washing on Tuesday. The soiled clothing was where It was thrown by her to remain until she ready to take it to the wash tub.Thinks Same Man Kilted DaughterMother of Lola Moeller Visited the Hackney Home.A sad feature of the gad cage was the visit of Mrs. Mueller, the mother of Lula Mueller, who was murdered some years ago. She called at the Hackney house, but no one was there* Then she went from neighbor to neighbor making inquiry.I hope they get the man thia time,' she said. “I know when they get him they will get the murderer of my daughter. Lulu. My daughter was out when she was killed, bnt It seems now that no one Is safe. We women are not even safe In our own homes these times.The old woman was on the verge of hysteriaGustav Mueller, when Informed of the murder Tuesday night, at his home near the scene or the crime, and near where his sister. Lulu Mueller, was murdered a few years ago, was overcome with emotion. He was inable to say anything, however, and merely bit his Ups and shook his head. Mueller Is a comparatively young man. but even hair in his head has turned white since the morning of the finding of his sister's body.(CONTINUED ON PAGE II.)
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Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Wed, Oct 26, 1910
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