The evening world. Newspaper, February 19, 1912, Page 1

| STRYCHNINE SEIZED AT HERMIT’S HOME AIRMAN COFFYN ‘AGAIN LOOPS EAST RIVER BRIDGES ee ‘WEATHER—Showers probable to-night or Tuesday. FINA EDITION. ~ WEATHER Showe proba ight or Taesday. FINA EDITION. PRICE ONE CENT. CeoreiGe: (The New Werk Werle DETECTIVE NOW ADMITS HE “FRAMED” CONFESSION |” 3 ND BRANDT SIGNED Th mn : ! Prisoner Attached Name Think- LAWYER DENIES ing It a Receipt for Money From Schiff. REPORT HW AWLEY TELLS THE GRAND JURY anes | WILL IS FOUND Goes Under Two Bridges District-Attorney Gets New} Evidence That Servant Was Railroaded in Case. Attorneys Due Only to Set- et) tling of Estate, He Say e Schiff burglar, was ————. radiroaded to Dannemora prison, was] john B. offered before the Grand ry toda John Rogers, the Pinkerton dete: who worked up the case against Brandt, Was questioned by the Grand Jury and admitted, !t ts Bra ned the document Attorn Foulke Brandt, many heirs of the 1 me from his et late this in the » Mr. Hawle ceipt for a large sum of money he was to get from Mortimer L, Schiff to aid Mm in going to Sweden. The confes- sion was prepared by Rogers and sign by Brandt after Drs. McDonald the al it in the action, puiled im to other s establishing 1 “L had no id mental condi 4 when Conferences Among Heirs and} another aeroplane thrit! was given to anchfleld, attorney for the Rdwin Hawley, tum at No. 11 Pine|the city {ts first thrill of the day. ‘The fternoon after an all|t#ousands who were watching him saw | t he wrote the} day conference with persons interested ‘a estate long : , grees. Then, just like a gull, he! atin enough to state definitely that no sort swooped down through the alr. His E naintaing that he supposea] Of WHI had been found. Mr. Stanch-| speed was terrific, It seemed that some the confession waa sume sort of a re-|Held’s atatoment Ina measure quieted a|thing must have gone wrong. ibe raise which was widely circulated n|the slant of the machine and the , ‘ he aMed ity were amazing. Down he came is | , baat ; ‘ ! er te ys sh ; bey * eee middie of the East River, almost touch- ‘ lieteuans ; ba beth : : een found in Mr, Hawley's tric Brooklyn recluse, of his great fortune, Dr. lowntown office, Ho EO. DECKER, c gr r. J. T, Deyo of No. 3030 M this excitement indicates noth-| thrill, The machine was not out of "Uling excopt that the administrators of | con as many prodably thounht, Cof- | Mr. Hawiley's estate have begun theleyn prought it up \ + mary duties of administrators] seit holding his spe e “|that of taking an inventory of the de- .|cedant’s property and balancing his ac+| the Brooklyn structure, just as he did Ee er CFF SHO Soa ae i soon DOCTOR WAL CASE sma TELLSHOW STRYCHNINE NEARLY COT THERM |Dr. Deyo, Called by Former Senator Gardner to Witness Haslett’s Will, Says He Prescribed Drug as Stimulant. Three New Thrills in a Remarkable Flight. HITS THE WATER HARD. | Makes Rapid Descent and Before Mishap. % s] | GRAND JURY TAKES UP CASE; NURSE DECKER TO TESTIFY. |Aged Brooklynite’s Lawyer Declares Signatures on Wills and Power of Attorney Forged. Following the holding of former State Senator Gardner in $6,000 bail in the Adams Street Court, Brooklyn, ‘to-day on a new complaint charging a felonious conspiracy to defraud Samuel E. Haslett, the eccen- New York by Frank Coffyn this after: | noon, He flew up the East River in his} x Wright hydro-aeroplane at a height of about 3,000 feet and great speel. PRANK When he was off Long Island City he a sharp turn to the eastward and | GARDNER ted down the river agatn. Just after he made the turn he gave| m st the stern of the biplane tilt up and the | machine incline at quite forty-five de. ‘And here the citizens got thelr second | }Ocein Parkway, one of the witnesses who signed the two Gardner wills, related how Chief Magistrate Otto Kempner and the police broke into a raed the Remsen street “house of mystery” just before a messenger from ut drug store arrived with strychnine and other medicines he had prescribed the Manhattan Brid 1 then under ogers | counts,” stated the lawyer. cone day laat week, On that day he flew “ “! soe juree that Jirindt wae to be | “Reports which kained ground that alike a bird down the river, but no so | Bandit aia eae Planned $25,000 \ ‘ for the okt man, hoe thouehts att ft was go-|Wil has been found are erroneous. We | to-day, | : ’ Hr Tey sald that he had been ureed | the package containing the strychntne ta: send shite. ran ott ountr: have been quite busy during t? day And here New York got its third thrill, | Holdup Is Now Und er Con- 6 \ * Y, jardner on Saturday morning | tablets the police took rege at the to signing thie contest ee ete ine t the public. | PONTOONS HIT THE WATER aes an, Argo of the alling old man and | Haslett mansion, ‘The paca. strange- acell okers cong | Nu ae cecaon Stee: Area at Gein elon WITH A SPLASH. stant Surveillance. : ty: im, He ed examined |i disappeared. When an Evening ene set toh no Me ium ming - isn he it ve ea a gen a M snie Rid spaced! would deliberately take a girt/and heading toward Pier apna 1 SA atibde Dei she eS 4 ome of the atrychnine they said years cld into his home to bring|!9® Point, he came down and soon his sa general at Police mm lack of nourishmen q ore, | they knew nothing of strychnine haying ag pach ry Seda Gk itn lwanetied pas anything other than @ ward, | Pontoons we they 18, Sabi ar ers that the man who con — © had prescribed 1-100t) grain tablete of | been delivered. Beek ie four letters from fr, Hawley's heirs have the warmest | feather of sp He Aunarsde On supervised the $25,00 taxicab stryainine to be taken four times a day. | w Brand's correspondence ae es Sei eletE Ta nsGhES hi to bo anable to remember the contents |” Miss Camere 1 and was told to return to- ;2ne to hint t row to cleas up some of his evi , and most ungene! dence which is in exa ntradiction to | fF @AY one to Insinuat evidence that has be | da at ven Woe (Continved on Second Page.) A spect for Miss Cameron. ‘The greatest |housetops watched and waited for him | heirs and {to tise again, but it was seen that his Tt is unkind for any {Propellers were stopped. The mechan- oir relations are other-}!0al mul us and unking [Cousins and resting on the water. Miss Cameron erent place in Mr. Hawley’s| World Building, And ther Chie Magistrate Kempnee was 1 about the strychnine he threw up : ue DMs hands and sald it wae news to him. Horse Poisoner Fails to Savi He at once called upon the police to ' 2 eel ; hake a aearch for the tablete, A thors Him ror Bheon qe CHARGE jouwh search of the Haslett home fatled uv to disclose them, robbery last 1 within twenty-four hours St and nourishing ton A few minutes before the arti arrested | ask Murder of Complainant Agi | 1 of velop was Imitating {te feathered |Ments since Saturday indicate that ‘This| Suspect is under survetilan and nf The |be picked up a¥ soon as che time ‘6 ripe ins of the Job in custody | was about directly in the rear the ma-| With 1 | SABA 64, neueenaid? chine rode, bobbin on the waves and|it is the bellef that t! t of th | rm : _ ‘ : DR. DEYO TELLS HOW HE WAS aridge and Taviol Stanchficld add amin. |hOot attempting to rise will be rounded up in a@ hurry. ‘Th z he munier of Lo Blumenthal by It is helieved that the District-at- | Mr. Stanchfleld added that the admin-| "eco oe those who had been watch: |detectiver directhe employed gn the cnan | | ceaC etaaieh: Canta Tan. Btn & livery CALLED INTO CAS s sa A EAR Jistrators would probably take several A ly employed on the | ‘The following ia Dr. De: tr He pey eines wars on tate leeks in arranging Mr. Hawley's varle|!M® Coffyn's evolutions sald his propel-lunder Deputy Commissioner ‘ou is ve At No. 180 Diyisjon. “stragt statement of how he was dragged lato Lila peal actbaie " pur letters | oy interests, so that an apportionment | ers stopped soon after he flew under | have nearly all dropped from sixnt | {Keep im from — testifying Ithe cane whieh ba renin Eee whlel were selued In Brandt's lodgings |e i. share of each helr in the eatate| the bridge. Tt was evident that he was|many of them are believed to r weki, lvenoet exbanatin’ La i oo ee after his arrest and turned over to} arrived ai. He atated he hoped | 1 some sort of trouble, heoause in the|ing outside of New York. tiletment for attempte ot Une tate GATUnet 05 Saat PA ATL ATR ANOS AER MT no false constr be placed | Past Coffyn thas raised his biplane from] At no time in the Investisa ete oulestc Vil - na DUAS to engineer 82. Saaaen d-iniaay, of De Lancey Nicoll's ae : Ineetings, held | the water with all the ease of @ gull| appears, did the police w ( psn Pen tiiaapr i prorbtedr daar panic oallcd on the Diatrictsttor on Then asked regarding | "sing. theory that the men wife held |i caer a Br argos) orb Be Lakveegi sl o'clock and Is aupposed to ha In these} Aa he bobbed about a tug darted out| Hast River National Bi Benmone to) N et maak gene ee eer evel Cie Tettens, pursuant to a ema hehfleld refused to| from under the Brooklyn Bridge and|in a taxicab in Church st gatnst hin od eta o [ment of my whole connection with this made by Mr, Whitman a week ano, ss the matter furtehr. scuttled down upon the aviator and his | $45,000 in ten-dollar fivesd Winant, Blumenthal, 4 p With Police By Scatter Big affair, just au df T was telling the story SCHIFF SERVANT FAILS TOM i, Mr. Btanchfletd ana| machine with a great puffing of steam.| bills were amateurs. ‘The process o 6 fon taken at the p a ; : witness stand or in tho Grand HELP THE CASE. his partner, Mr. Levy, met various con-|Coffyn was apparently sitting plactdly | locoting the known hold-up men whe Suet Throng Near the Mills and om. On the eventng of Fob, 15 A witness put forwar Howard | dential & ers of Edwin Hawley,]in the pilot seat and the tug threw] possess the nerve and dash ¢ ite Vitus et fe sald to have her pe ‘ sday) last 1 was called up on the Gans, counsel for Mor L. Metin his te sat N Broad | him @ line. This he made fast to the|wuch @ robbery je aaid to have broug t * of Mast § Arrest Three Pickets. | eebone bye -sike Wao seid tie oa in an effort to show that the charge of| street, and late the ad-| biplane, and so, rather ixnominiously|to light information uw w not} os . heeonigas il | Was Decker and that he was a trained Je against Brandt Waa) iministrators joined the lawyers inf after his high and daring fight, he was] onty the police but and Pinker ea ee hares. whe had been en er than hearsay evidence | their offlees towed down the river tm detectives have bee soners o' W for . eR) LAWRENCE, Mase, Bebo 19 tranch Hotel, owned by tantiaie that ag ener aber When Coffyn arived at Per A, where] POLICE FEAR BURNS WILL ‘eri F rsone n Trial f Aurder | in. plea | _LAWR ait Ss " | ove way, Treme nd Jury to-day, This he has a ft from wh he rises in A § . 2 N o pe atl Ked nm what he wa s ‘onard Bourne, who was| | making his flights, he sald the reason] noite, OF THEM. | cont Riddled with Bullets as Tes- re H into a w want Yaa Ashes yyed in March, 1907, as third man \he did not attempt to rise from t a ftaeran ce iyeeanieeh - 3 Fey i ureled t to x sf Clarendon Hotel household of Mr. Mortimer L. water was that something went wrong! jt is pro ,nGvan timony Is Given. ry Jana ul ¢ with the Ing-pleture mach aa NOVAR GOLA hats a | aie era vet v Jan th -Attorney Whitinan received 4 Joperating and he reached ove Man Ie tain initaniea: ang Fe eatiaat Y Vitel him from Mr. Gans on Feb, U. 'The t from talling. In this instant he lost] with the Beckerman a the HSLBY VILLE Tenn, Feb. 19 . nr charged a crowt I») women wo! ver, and that te ( i piplanc, and as the tus | Gowery and the Hort at iinages hae ava aaa ae tha ; Sa ale who Were stn 1 along Lawre ner knew or knew ¢ \ advise you that after some was near he decided to accept a tow Thirty-fitth st oO nants Goi . ahin allan ote rf vec ark street, near th aman, 4 De ker) had aug sear have succeeded in locating oe stirring the F " wruths {op ce ct 3 : 4 | works to wo wack and wean.’ | He wanted a physician to act at who was in Mr. Sehiff's em- on fw the activity of toe Willan J . ms Shia fp ae ‘ ure ation t 4 in 197 and who furnished the tnfor- GRAND JURY TO HUNT Burne agency. ‘Burn Ms oat |* se aA ete : ul days based HP ayy UTR 5 ; 3 lerly r y ty 1 went to n nd a porter mation which established that Brand | “SCHOOL FOR WITNESSES” | tne potice in tits cas: ause his con base ae 4 2 n : il orl hiak Gaal OMMEE 1 Nanera ( pe re 9 plans polnted out Senator ¢ to me 1 broke into the Schiff house and did not 4 atta any RATUE fa OE hte 8 evilence in preliminary trial} | Y wan S6ush ate 4 1 5 “\ fate aah enter through an open door, We expec aoe | IN BEEF PACKERS' TRIAL. | United &I vey, |Uecumulated against the th iboices aoe i ENS ARE ae Reel extort fduty had ber , sana Teka ae phan 4 to be able to produce him whenever you | ‘To an Police Commia-|the anger of spectat pourtel ere sound ae A jies, Ww i Ha at No require him.” scisive Victory f ‘ract|New Move of Federal Prosecutor in| sioner Waldo and Second Deputy Com-|room flamed ont t iy ele ; Blt pes 1 eet. I saw such Tre’ pistrictAttomey sent word to|loecisive Victory for Direct Goateavocaihionte katte missioner Dougherty were on the bes dead Gh a hall ot tadlatal an) oa ol with , ne Le ed ty that Mr, Gans to produce Bourne to~ Legislation by the People ) Aimed at Lawyers of terms with each other when th em from all parts of the| Blumenthal was informed aw : Ms rverything wa horrtoly Bo was escorted to the Criminal egislation ‘ Ople tor the Trust, met to-day at Headquarters, ‘The rata merinuniontine that he. wa ‘ \ f i 1 couldn't find a chair to ait Courts Building by + Lindsay, a | ; - : CAGO, Fe eclal Pedera;| Commissioner rea office at 9 sm, a speci Moer of the {killed if he insisted in pus | ' . od up whl! the will was bee partner of De ’ counsel fo in Oregon Case, aa aia d and aworn| o'clock and Dougher five {tanooga and St. Loute|tuaki prosecution, 1 F ; ap : y nk executed Mr, Gans. After @ conference with th ety f District Judge | Minutes later and went directly tolRatiroad, was the man muntered by the | garded the threat, but defled the |r iW DIGMATone tae WILL SEEMED TO SATISFY District-Attorney at which Brandt and ata Se tne sae’ | confer with Waldo ton neeeanee Re pars wna vy: ont ‘ A allsace SHERMIT TESTATOR, hia counsel, Mirabeau Ly ‘To: were | WASHINGTON, Fe, 18.~The cause of | wo “ peal eel en min eine ee ay Abe carnlan Gt de SP aD present, Bourne was taken bef whe direct legislation the yn a} the on trtal beta no between the thal was in the office ta ‘ ¥ Palas Grand Jury, « tory to-day whe el | Jude arpente or aD. tu ry Commissions: . declared TAFT APPOINTS MAYER b of his friend Ha ‘ No.\t ' her ah : eae His testimony {!# said to have been GhirblAealival aang tangle ceo in Interest of the de-|Dousherty, “He has not criticised me DISTRICT FEDERAL JUDGE. ! 1% Division str tu to the effect that he left Mr. Schift's fniante, had conducted g —achoot fo [ahd certainly 1 have not ertticlsed him, ail 4 ‘Vituakl, to be oniled a : employ in April, 1907, and is now em- on th ants, h ted @ “school for | 77S gotng to inatet that Montant, the inatk a New York Ja few hours, sudd a a | ae ’ ; on tho tatie and that wan"Ail ployed as a chauffeur in Boston, Hi ' Lac a5 {chauffeur whe dr 19 taxicab in| Nomination of New orker TOT oe acon ; nants vt tly Was the room, This recollection as to events in the Schiff t RETA jwhich the bank meswengers were robbed Court Seat Here Is Sent | who dropped dead ! second tloo ; ths household on the night when Brandt |qjetion « t ts a vb I" | be held. I have good reasons for this, to the Senate ithe roar tt B. esa entered the building did not sustain the | jaity of . unl Feo 1" Te the magistrate discharges him T have i the senate, Peaige night to everybody and letter ot Mr, Gans, The t 1 + wolch Was| something else I can hold him on I] WASHINGTON, Feb. it—ironitent| poiey se DID NOT SEE BRANDT IN THE ,., t ' t fe bs t foe ‘0 don't want to reveal my hand, but | Taft to<day sent to the Sonas othe nomi-l tinued and w Decker again cated SCHIFF HOUSE, ' nea a retarded by al you wateh the caurt proceedings as to| nation of Julius M. Mayer of New York’, Binae L yee i ; Bourne, it is sald, swore to the Grand ese al wit sport for New York | sfontant you may get @ Mine on some-| City to be Judge of the United Siaius the pol % i v ‘ de the other night iy 7 ofa baa tor instead of Sunday | thing District Court for Southern New Yor\ eg i ( ude iy no & principal legatee nemeat Jury that he did not know Brandt was | — | hing, ry dad of 1 wi cording to schedul “This holdup is not a crime myet He al#o named Ferdinand A. G aa tk ant or} two years. We've got to i house that night—did not see him ‘urkish, Bath accor ba i ed Weane v Seo oat n tae poure ¢ mi with prieate sat peerage ot Cassville, Wis, to be Di t Judg - new « iT want you to ¢ FOR RAGING SEE PAGE 2 (Continued on Sroond Poa | Tasiaca Diaries of Wiacousiit, WORLD WANES WOM WOADERQ aos IWS vy cise Wl Tetum | ag walheae jue BeW ome and sino Ge I !