Eureka Reporter | 1905-09-08 | Page 2 | Baby Was in the Way

BABY WAS IN THE WAY so little one was brutally murdered by unfeeling monster new york A confessed accod in the murder of her 2 year old daughter whose mutilated body was subsequently bathed and neatly clad in its best clothes and then tossed into the open doorway of a west side tenement house agnes hyland aged 25 years was locked up monday night gustave denser a plumber with whom the woman lived as his housekeeper Is also under arrest the mother told the police that denser killed her baby girl gertrude be cause it was in the way and that she helped to dispose of the body according to the mother the child who was an attractive robust young ster with a profusion of light curly hair and blue eyes was beaten to death the previous night because denser who has three children of his own objected to her presence in the home later the mother washed the body to remove the bloodstains and dressing it carried it to the doorway where it was found