Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1890 — kNIƑIN and Miss. Purcell Released. [ARTICLE]

kNIƑIN and Miss. Purcell Released.

Trenton (N. J.) dispatch: Dr. Arthur S. Kniffin and Emma Purcell, who are suspected of the murder of Myra Kniffin, were released from jail after a confinement of twenty-five hours. Their counsel, H. N. Barton and Chauncey H. Beazley, secured writs of habeas fcorpus from Chief Justice Beazley, and they were set free, each furnishing bail in the sum of *20,000. The coroner’s inquest was adjourned until next Monday, the testimony containing nothing of a criminating nature against either of the suspects.