| Show THE SEDUCES headers of daily newspapers arc con cr sant no doubt with the facts con berning the murder of captain nutt last december by N L duke at un the trill his been concluded and the culprit has been acquit led dukes was a member of the state legislature and after bis acquittal ha attempted to take his seit and was not aci gilted milted to do so by that lody so dig graceful erace ful and depraved bis bian the conduct of this seducer and murderer apt nutt alic man had i di lizzie ho was met at a methodist chaab festival by duke at his request he wa was s introduced to and it was nt n t loep afeei that v hen ho aea me criminally intimate nho be ays struck hi or buhei beauty ind charmed him her innocence ind simplicity lie succeeded in ac cpr ruin and not content aih abia tout deed upon an innocent unsuspecting creature ba wrote a cator to har father giving a short sketch of his liberties and mentioned ot lieis who be said had taken similar liberties with the pirl ho aioo the mirent that ho had acason to believe his daughter was in a delicate deli cite condition and advised bun to adopt such means as would fomil and daughter from ciraco this 13 sufficient to give the public an idea of the min who has been tried for the father whose daucher dauch tr he bad seduced and ruined tho impudence displayed by dukes is the most biazon on record beffie and after the burdei he invited capt nutt to his room to have a the chopo that an amicable understanding between the two would result from it in this room he murdered the man v hose home be had made miserable by trickery and deceit the whole country was paralyzed by the arcouet of the tragedy and that which led to it and more so since his acquittal Duke ahad been introduced into the family as a friend and once across abo threshold lo 10 took adan tare of the courteous treat men I 1 her received and blasted the hopes and anticipations of fond parents when it was announced that he was acquitted the indignant citizens hubp the court and joiy in elbay and when dukes armed in was waited upon bv a committee who him twenty four houra to transact his business and leave town the desnica ble not to have had any warning not even time to ak his creator to baidon his sins home and lues are secured with a ve geande by such courts and lunes |
