Show 19 ATROCIOUS ABORTION 1 I 1 I 1 A sabory sup fur the ln christian he ite I 1 i 1 I I 1 7 I 1 I 1 our rca readers deris are already informed of iho facts in ii rela relation to an ah abortion or ti on committed at the house of al mr r milando pratt seventeenth weird wa rd and disco discovered yerO by tie nud his wife last saturday night or I 1 sunday mo forhing a and n brought to the attention of the civil authorities we now nov give further developments from the deseret ar news ew I 1 the young inadi man accused of producing the abortion is john W V p paying nying i teller in mccornick co s bank highly connected and hitherto supposed to bo himself respectable spec table hie ilia suspect suspected cd accomplice through whose instrumentality the deed id is alleged ul leed to have been beer perpetrated is dr da alien allen Foi fowler fler a well vell known physician of salt lake city the tile victim upon whom they arc are charged with operating ing is miss alies lizzio evan of brigham city daughter of a widow in that place the facts as furnished b by y mr mi lando pratt in justice to whom as well as the general gendral public they arc are naw now made known are as follows fol lowa last spring or cummer summer miss E evans valls came cattle down from brigham city several other young and mid adlea ged women omen to study obstetrics t I 1 u under MM dr E ES S barney the cl dais ss brea breaking king up tip they scattered from ill mrs B barneis barneys Bar S where vilere they had also boarded and took rooms in parts of the city miss evans and two tivo campa lived for a while in the eleventh ward bat afterwards to mrs airs mary ann mot mother lier in the S seventeenth WArd und continued taking lessons in bs ketrin te triN but now from mrs dr shipp it was while aloas evans wa here that mr ali milando pratt and his wife became acquainted with her mr irons it seems s had formed lier acquaintance some time before she mit went to live at MM pratts and visited her frequently while i thore there mr our I 1 informant n forma U t first saw mr irons to k know now who he was at hia hn mothers it house I 1 1 i mr irons frequently took miss aliss i evans out radim riding and to the lake U UP p nig lit oth or c r days days as well and aud appeared to C voted to lier her the ie re I 1 completely won her affections jolls it had eit around dr arld chak thaha lio twos engaged to a W d ag lady b acle V fi fahje and miss mim friends and room mate matea s getting to hear of it informed her nf the re report rt and mrs ars nelson of brigham city city who felt felta n motherly interest interest it in the young girl advised her berthat ir that tho the intimacy which was cpr springing ingi ng u up P between her and mr Irons rona boded her hogood no good that he lie was wait engaged to marry another girl and antl that sho site ou ought ht to notify him to cease his visits lizs E evans I 1 a w who ho seemed to believe clieve her friend promised to do and did but on being told that he be must give barup her up mr ir irons exclaimed lizzie I 1 cant give you up I 1 love you better than any other girl and ill write back and get honorably released from my engagement and an then thed ill marry you on this pr alsa eyan evans who was thoroughly in in love with him permitted him to bia visits she lie received from liim him presents of money I 1 and be he helped to keep keel her in clothes etc etca althia thia wen went ton on till the class having fini finished aad their studies were given cert and released to home all but lizzie evans returned to brigham city she shim for somo some reason stayed in town ami kept the room at mr pratts for several daya days after and here it is baid aid lier her lover visited and passed the flight I 1 light with her she site shortly after wards went vent home to brigham city mr pratt relates the thea following as lier her awn wn account abc acc to him hini 4 hat dint ensued sho ame eanie back t salt lake against re tl c didies af her inthir moiler and anti friends thel latter part bebau eshe suspected that she was pregnant pi mr irons iron had written to her while she was away but hia his letter fetters were so noncommittal that she began to fear fur his constancy and und feeling that iliac her ter condition justified hid hii cire care careane and attention and that lie should now keep his promise to marry her bek sho she resolved to return to where ho wal wa hit reply r was on her reminding him of ilia flis promises that ha lie I 1 v 11 as s engaged 0 to a gi girl rl in the E east ast a and that while hile he did not intend t to 0 marry lier ter alio had tareal threatened to sue him for breach of promise and fit I 1 he lie could lint fulfill bu bord to lizzie ze while that was ila hanging nging P over his bead head she pleaded beaded her condition and i 11 ad that lie was wal the cause he holed led her to believe that if such waa was the case c lie would marry her ter an anyhow ho he danied arami d to ba be satie satisfied fied of it ie beforehand he ile therefore sc rither to ogdan to dr callahan Call ahau to undergo an examination and that physician a after askina her certain qu questions etious and and receiving her answers dismissed her with the assurance that it was all right that nothing wa the ul matter atter and her apprehensions were groundless she site then came back to salt lake to her rooms in the llodo of mn Nl rJohn john miller ward where site had been stop stopping aping a since nce lier her return from frum brigham city the tile Miller family not no t liking tho the appearance 1 arance of things became uni up WI pa i that she should remain there and ati miss evans then applied to mra airs milando Al ilando pratt f r tho brivil age ce of I staying at her house over one flig feht t or until she could get a A place ance to board mrs pratt consented and ind let ner chare bare a bed with her little li tire daughter in tile apartment apa where wha e she herself dept P t this w was about the loth or a little before the tile mid I 1 die of october mr air irons contin to visit herat mr pratte prates but ahby never went out together be always arc arved strict decorum add nn J with the exception on of talks and fare farewells i welli lit at the gate t their convex couver ealious M were re had bad in in t the presence of tile fail family lily I 1 mr pratt had bad a nam ber ot of boar boarders ders dera from the university and the reputation of f his h house ouse was ivas dear to him for vari various u reasons reason a he heard lizzie lizzle on taking faking leave of her lover at the rate gate crying softly and the two conversing converting in undertones under tones I 1 but bui he did not sua sui hect anything wrong wa was the mat ter or beyond i the gordn ordinary ary disa breemen ts which happen between youns young people in love from jealousy ate other inning trifling causes on oil Satt fiday last mr air pratt ie relates miss evans went to dr fowlers office according to ous arrangements ma anade do by mr irons to have another examination this time an instrument was used which hurt her internally infernally and from that timo eho site commenced to bo be ill ill she ito returned horpe abuit about eight pc tock in in the mr iron s came cattle hut stayed only balfan half an hour I 1 or so excy excusing ink his early departure by saying his cash balance an common with him when taking an early leave he ile said however that he be would be down in in ta the to morning and take her out riding or for a long walk miss bliss evans told at mrs rs pratt after lie had gone gonel that thai it il w was as af at bl her err request he lie had bad left so mon eon as she was feeling very unc unwe and wanted to b go 0 O to bed she went up stairs and band retired but buts in a little while mrs airs pratt tf lattio daughter with whom miss evan evans slept came down and told her ber mother that lizzie was groan had cramps in binkier inkier alic stomach and wanted her to make I 1 her er Is isome ni cayenne tea mrs airs pratt immediately aid so and took the drink up herself the tife sick girl giri drank continued to groan at intervals till towards morning she sh e was repeatedly asked it if she site did no twant a doctor but objected until finally persuaded by mr bir that bati she site musi must have hav 0 ma one she then sat saull J wake UR up brigga jones a boy from front brigham city boarding at the university and send him up to mr irons irow and tell him to get a d doctor octor lie is ii more inore able to p pay ay for inq than I 1 am The boy wout at anc onca mr irons hodg lodgings ang a 1 an and 4 was told by y him lo 10 go and wake u up r dr vr fowler he did i I 1 eo so but the doctor was angry at being disturbed in the night and refused f to 0 2 go 0 beiggy went back ta to mr pratts and a id reported soon after mr air irons arrived with dr fowler the latter still complaining of the cold and being waked up BO so unreason i bubly this was between 3 and 4 sund sunday ay I 1 morning both the I 1 I 1 lizzie Liz r room 0 0 m and mrs pratt who was there in another bed overheard them talking Liz lizzie you are very sick said mr arons ye yee uc I 1 have guir ered very much all night the doctor then drew up to the bedside and anti mr irons went down stairs tho joe toe tor gave the tile patient a hypodermic injection in the side to case her lier pain and then ho lie left the room and after t larking arking a while with those 4 downstairs went up tip again and re tu turned billed saying sa ing she was a cai easier iier he ile soon soo nAlter alter went awa away y beav leaving aua aj mr irons in charge mr air pratt went f C nt up A a little before thu and the tile girl I 1 was still ill pain and alid said she I 1 I 1 did lid not believe the doctor ahad had eivan her enough morphine little 1 dr I 1 fowler on oil being told ane this said he lie would rather give too little than too much and she ilie must kaep in bed sen several eral d days re 11 hip doctor having gone mr r fons sv to tizzies Liz bedside and remained th there fro whimpering whispering till bayli daylight gha in the montice mon meli time mr pratt who had lind laid dolif in another roam room to L snatch a few hours sleep was waked up by mr irons who said brother pratt linfa wants you you to cuine come and administer to her lifer the one addres addressed ed responded but ori mr air from placing ins lim flail handi d I 1 up I 1 oil the gir feflie hl dafid a ud enering 1 t uy help inquired 54 v annir t mr abe 1171 W 11 19 ag alves yes sir air I 1 leave acen bald sald he lie I 1 r I 1 or jr 1 I II 11 I 1 rf dejon do toll hold I 1 cocja y es aw r t III a been th tl rough tb III 6 house fuse J J ij 1 t I 1 of the lord no 1 41 ir i ba A 1 I 1 4 lija 1 Ii i I 1 hood I 1 I 1 1 4 I 1 mr prat h att did aid bitda 1 11 pitr to her in til due form forn fielbig adiv ani analu nuu ence against t it b buta lit sinia 10 aracil pr acil 0 over ei the girl I 1 I 1 I 1 mr irons said fl there lizzi be better now ril ill go up town and get breakfast and bring you some sonic an and d be back in iman inan an hour lie went hw ay and mra afi pait seized the opportunity I 1 of getting up mr air PratO pratt waa Tw now 1 below 1 lzie 1 asked mra spratt for 0 some aud og or their WM I 1 nich edher dh ili she chade boine idt no ment in bed lied ps as if seized with ame ome terrible pala and fell upon 11 er pillow I 1 rT pit tv rie nio wilst you eaid said A mrs airs irs sprat rushing to tho bed e s i ight litt did lid she mic there behold aminy tiny io iu fanned funned bu fram the g subject with lia pain 1 in aud and degust di gust mrs pratts horror can only bs be imagined but ehe did it nafe t lose ime aier pres presente enoe of mind 14 wrapping rapping up the dead infanta tn ti the to 1 claths cloths she said eaid with affect ed ignorance of the truth lizzie ill I 1 juat t 1 remove these cloths claths butof tai the 0 way Z P sho she theia went down n bairs t and notified her husband ho ile top was tho struck i fl 3 i 2 at it iva I 1 va m Mr irous Irons came aud aaa shot up etnie Et nii past the owner a of ille house without daviu saying scarcely arcely it w word mrs 11 aratt rutt followed int III I 1 t n r T UK dl t teli aiu cHug to 15 enter tizzies Liz ro room 6 d and denounce him in her presence presence ence bhe she hesitated on the threshold and heard this conversation cop auth lute the transom avei over the do door or bt lug open I 1 una anything v yes ye 0 annnie unnie u dont Pv avow ow W what fiat leavo qed are yo on enre oure it is 13 all biej over yes I 1 I 1 I 1 k what wha i did it look lik like et 1 1 I 1 aw about that long A 1 I i 1 I 1 where liepe ia is it airs mrs pratt took it abay away good god I 1 why wity you take care 0 of fit it yourself 1 I I 1 was too weak 11 do you think she suspects no I 1 told her I 1 bad taken cold eold ac bic and she believed boli oved it did you yog take those pills i yes f I 1 s they y ark I 1 like lk e a clearm dont thava jhc several oher expressions such as cj pital t and other remarks s from air irons as to gowhe how ha ini might glit have pieve prevented the trouble too fil filthy that rily mi fol followed loed and the pr I 1 in indignation and disgust dis gusts retired dava stairs I 1 mr pratt now telephoned to the city for an officer oli icer and tind hav biti luet net him anthe on tho way him into mrs airs ril h his mother in jaw law to consult as to fo what was best to tw be done airs pratt arrived and told them then thir mr irons had gone gone hut but was coming back at fit night of aicer clayton for if it was he remained 1 at rich a until he should be further h tied lio lie stayed the there re till evening even inc I 1 and was wag then summoned to mr pratts home as mr Irous had returned nud was there dr fowler it appears had been there a little before irons I 1 came caine and on finding what had occurred curry ia vv was as my angry at mr ir irons for r going ashay he lie had bad left him in in e c charge afi of the ho patient tho the doctor had ad gone 0 before the policeman a arrived at the house the flie officer waited abd took dupper I 1 and said he did not wish to take hisa ins man through the streets by iby c daylight As du dusk i sk baine came ton on that mr air irons who was upstairs at t the girls bedside was not likely to comedown tie dawni ailt ey sent B I 1 I 1 la to tell him thai thal a gentlemen lle below rai 3 wanted to 6 speak to him hitri mr irons came carue down and anti mr tir pratt said aar jious I 1 hand you overto over to th the 1 e lanfor procuring procuring an abord abortion oil at my lalu house P an u life pardon pi MISA lizzie evans irona reached el led ia bior or bi hia s pis I 1 tol but the officer was too quick for hi him ur and the thol n next ext mi moment the weapon was wrested from him hini and ili his ahe wrists ace in hana handcuff coffis ii the officer cerand and mr air pratt conducted hin 19 t the he city hall he be was searched and then put in jail he had bad pleaded earnestly to have the tile handcuff ii taken off but the officer dionot feel that it ivas as safe to release him after his attempted tem pt ase assault ault at ali the hall flail lie begged to bo be admitted to bail and not imprisoned but there being no justice present tile police were unauthorized authorized to io act in in tin prenn see ho ile therefore spent the night it in jail next mornin morning ho he was released on oil bail the gnp drawn up by assistant ita n t unfed states attorney oi Q 8 varian anan and the fi aureliea ur eliea alio th e exam I 1 n a tioff hiis vas E acet et for wednesday at 10 A a ro ni bea before ord Iti justice stice adam spiers later in the day dit dr FO fow and also relea released on 01 bail bailin in the fame ame E amount the mill davit charging these two parties with will tile crime have been iiii n bv lizzie evans w io to bo lie arraf arraigned ened before i the Jut justice tiet this morning g bu but t tile e |