Marzen v. People

This is an indictment against the plaintiff in error for the murder of one Fritz Holzhueter. Plaintiff in error was found guilty by the court below and sentenced to be executed on May 15, 1896, but a supersedeas was granted and the execution stayed.

The deceased, Fritz Holzhueter, was seen for the last time between six and seven o’clock on the morning of January 30, 1895, at the saloon of the plaintiff in error, at 3517 South Halsted street, in Chicag'o. On Monday morning, February 25, 1895, about nine o’clock, his body was found by two boys, named Joseph Zeeder and William Fleming, aged,…