Show CHARGED WITH MURDER louis ahern ahem alias Ge gehricke Geh rike brike was recently cent ay taken from chi chigo chicago go to peoria to be tried for the murder of william J mahoney alias manning ahern alias gehricke Geh rike was arrested in connection with the murder of W J mahoney at peoria he Is in the last stages of consumption it was with difficulty that ahern abern told his story to inspector shea he admitted having served two years in the penitentiary at jollet joliet tor for burglary he said he lived at the bruns wick lodging house owned by mahoney without cost to himself 1 I did not know why mahoney went to peoria said ahern he asked me to go with him and I 1 did he told me he had some business to transact and I 1 asked no questions we registered at the farmers hotel I 1 remained in bed all tuesday and all of wednesday but mahoney was out nearly all the time we occupied the same room he met nobody as far as I 1 know on wednesday evening I 1 parted with mahoney at the railroad depot and returned to chicago arriving thursday morning at about manning remained LOUIS AHERN the consumptive lve behind the police say aherns adems entire story seems most improbable and do not believe it |