Show two brothers and a girl kissed and a woman beaten unconscious by unknown persons near middletown new york Y oct 7 A murder was revealed aare today when the bodies of and fred olney were found an tho woods half a mile from their home at which last night yaa found the murdered body of alice both brothers had shot before night tho crime is expected to number one more victim mrs georgia ingerick mother of the girl alice the mother who was found unconscious in the oarn of the olney lirot bers last night had not regained consciousness and waa believed to be dying As soon as daylight permitted a search to bo made tor fred and olney who were missing from their home last night where mrs ingerick was found unconscious and her daughter murdered fresh wagon tracks leading across a field to a woods near the house were traced just beyond them in the woods were found the bodies of fred and lying on their backs each with one arm across the breast their pockets had been turned inside out marks in the underbrush der brush showed that the bodies had been dragged from tho wagon to the place where they were found j the police believe that the wagon evidently carried the bodies of the murdered brothers to the woods la theace vehicle that several persons yesterday noticed in the vicinity of the olney farm two strangers were in this v agon was seen going up the old road about 3 p m when it disappeared in the woods at II 11 p m several houra after the time when ft is thought that the murder was committed the wagon was seen on the same road going away from the vicinity of the olney farm and toward the mountains the fact that an attempt was made to kill every person who was known to have been in the olney house has caused the police to declare that there were other motives than robbery tor the crime and that the rifling of the olney brothers pockets was only a ruse to mislead pursuers As yet however no plausible theory for the murder has taden advanced the four persons in ahe house about dark yesterday according to lulu who left cne place shortly before the tragedy were wallis olney ca years fred olney 58 years of age mrs ingerick the housekeeper of the two brothers and her email daughter alice lulu who is IS years ot age went to middletown return ingin time for a late supper finding tho house empty the girl in fright summoned neighbors aho vho Be arched the premises alice was found dead in the cellar her head with an iron pipe her mother aas found in the tarn apparently beaten by the same instrument which was picked up on tho kitchen floor toy the searching party willas olney was a widower and frank a bachelor mrs ingerick who had separated from her husband had been employed as housekeeper at the olney brothers place only about a month her husband martin ingerick lived at wurtz boro not far from middletown in the bouse no traces of robbery have yet been fouad the only articles of value known to have been from the two brothers in the rifling of their pockets were two sil ev watches considerable comment was excited here by the similarity of the position of the two brothers bodies found in the woods as each had the right arm crossed over the breast in the same position fred body bad two wounds in the right side and an odd circumstance about these wounds was that under the right arm in such a position that the arm must have been raised high before the shots were fired olney was shot through lie ear |