New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 6, 1926, Page 17

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? 3 | 4 1 * / 4 | 1 ) A . DISSENSION SEEN IN JERSEY PROBE (Continued from First Page) reported, but were left in a neat package. the first i tigation, lived before “They were on the ground next to his death. Dr. Hall,” Conkling sard, “ and away Shortly beforq midnight last night, Charles Newhaus who lives | across the street from the Merlett home, was informed by a volce over the telephone, “I am the prosecutor. 1 am sending a couple men through the Merlett house, so if you see any- body around, everything is okeh.” Attention of a score of news pa- permen had already been concentra- ted on Bound Brook earlier in the day by a tip purporting to come from the Jersey City office of sistant Attorney General Simpson that something big would break in Bound Brook at midnight ne- what similar “tips" have been daily occurrences this week, Police were watching when men appeared at the Merlett home at midnight. One fapped at. a rear window, then both departed. Police were informed the two men w seen to load a trunk on a sma roadster. State police were noti- fied and rushed to the scene where they joined in searching the house They ¢ame to the conclusion early Joker was today that a practical attempting to create news. The night befor porters waited with Nellie L. R Negress at her home near Brunswick until after in the morning for her arrest as a material witns Her played cards with the Nev ers watched for the advertised ar: rest of Ralph V. Gorsline, who was a vestryman in Dr. Hall's church. Orders Are Withdrawn Yesterday Mr. Simpson withdrew orders for their arrest, then in- structed state troopers to hold the | warrants ready for use when want- ed. He declared state troopers had been orde to watch M¥. Gors- line In Wildwood and arrest him if he attempted to leave the state, hut reporters were unable to locate | Mr. Gorsline there. State police were on guard today before the homes of six witnesses, | four of them former servants of | the Hall family, and the others| friends, Mr. Simpson said. One important witness, Mrs. Min- na Clarke of New Brunswick, has disappeared, Mr. Simpson declared. Mrs. Clarke, who ¥ a member of the church choir led by Mrs. Mills, of which Gorsline was a member, was questioned in the earlier investi- gation as to her knowledge of the love affair between the clergyman and the sexton’s wife. Mrs. Louise Geist Riehl, whose husband's annulment suit preeipi- tated the present invesigation, told Mr. Simpson yesterday that on the night of the murder and before the hodles had been found, Marie Gildea, cook in the Hall household, said, “He's been murdered.” The next night, Mrs. Riehl said, Willie Stevens, Mrs. Hall's brother said to Mrs. Hall, “Yes, I'm going to bed. I know he won't come home to- night.” The next day the bodies were found and afterwards, accoading to Mrs. Rlehl, Henry Carpender re- a score of re- |t four o'clock husband newspaper- men by automobile headlights. Oth- course it | tomorrow morning. Jap Pri;;e, After Life |clerk today. marked to Mrs. Hall, “It's just as you said,” and Mrs, “I knew it, I knew it.” Bogart T. Conking, sheriff of Somerset county at the time of the murders, and one of the first on the scene, declared that the love let- ters of the slain pair were not tors and scattered over the bodies, as Hall replied, ‘ from Mrs. Mills. I picked them up, noticed the ones 1 looked at were | addressed to Dr. Hall in a woman’s | handwriting, and then handed them over to George Totten. 1 don’t know what became of them after that.” | U. S. Commerce Chamber Surprised at Turk Moye Washington, Aug. 6 (P—Officials of the United States Chamber of | Commerce, expressed surprise today | over the closing by the Angora gov- ernment of the American Chamber of Commerce at Constantinople. It was sald no recent events in- dicated any situation that would prompt such a step. The Constantinople chamber is an organization member of the United States chamber. Strange Report Hints at Big Loan.to Frenchmen Parls, Aug. 6 (P—Financial cir- cles were mystified today by a New | York dispatch, printed in Paris to effect that France would seck | a 10an of from $100,600,000 to $250, {000,000 in the United States after | the ratification of the debt fu agreement. At the finance ministry it was stated that the report was without foundation. The secretary of the ministry added a warning against rumors, notably in connection with | the ratification question. The cab- inet has not yet decided the exact | thke, but is meeting In Paris, Wants to Stay Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 6 (P John H. Miller, 37, formerly a hos- pital orderly, arrested several day B with defrauc a conditional bill of eale, was bound over to the September term of the superfor court when arraigned in court today. in his dealings it is said st he was mar- the local hospitals, with the rado sto; days before his ar ried to Miss Susan Sayder of this city to whom hb is said to have represented himself as a wealthy phy cian. FLIES TO NIANTIC Hartford, Aug. 6 (P—Governor Trumbull flew to Niantic this mor: ing to participate in the “Governor Day” exercises which will be ol served there today by the 102d in- fantry, C. N. G He was pilot by Lieut. Farl Fleet, who took off | from the governor's home in Plain- ville. He will return this evening. 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