New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-19
sEARCHING FOR ASSASSLNS.

SUSPECTED MAN ARRESTED IN NETWORK
ONE OF THE PASSENGERS On THE WISCONSIN UNDER
THE SURVEILLANCE OF DETEcuvEs-Nor Be
IIEvED TO BE ONE OF THE AssAssINs
The search for the supposed assassns of Lord
Frederick Cayendish and Under Secretary Burke
was continued Yesterday aud new feature III the
case caused considerable interest," IL appears that
when the GgHn steamship sRs WAS neTtted
TO 90 TO her pier without any attempt on the part OF
the United States marshals or detectives To scrut
whethrr anyone was on board answering the de
scrplons of the assassl2s furnished by mo brltlsh
Government After the Wisconsin pasaed Qaiaraa
side the vessel to put The Custom House inspectors
on board The pilot, Mr.. Bradley,
observed one person among the cabin pas
appearance attracted his attention, anu NO tuIneu
and said TO one of the officers: shouldn't De SIT
prlsed if that fellow one OF the asslsslns. NO
special notice was taken OF HIM by any other per
| son No sooner had the vessel reached her pier,
however, tnan the suspicious man dlsdppeaIed. ne
had hardly gone when 1t occurred To one OF othe
| capin passengers, Mir. Kettle, proprietor Oh
| the Alhambra Theatre III London that the
| mans general manner during the voyage
| had been mysterious and he hurried on
Police Headquarters aud made known MS susplcI
| IONS Little Importance, however, was attached
| 10 the matter by the police.
| Tne suspected man boarded the vessel at
| Queenstown, with MIR. Perry. wife and daughter,
and although he had no baggage, he presented
| iirst-cabin ticket and was assigned stdlcTooHl;
| lie gave his name Michael lurner and seemed
| unusually Jolly throughout the voyage. one
DAY someone said to HIM that he was proDaPiy one
| of the Dublin assassins. when he retOrted: By
| love had | beensglvcn the chance would nave
| beenp When The vessel reached Quarantine 1t was
rumored that she was to be searched by detectives,
and then Turner appeared nervous. lie
went the purser ana WIN an ar
of anxiety asked ii 1t was probable that ne
| would bc troubled because he had no baggage Win
| him. The puiser gave an cyaslve answer and
Turner then disappeared. Ii was soon reported that
| me mad gone ashore and fled. The fact was inci-
tn he
| called through the telephone to Passenger Agent
| GIBSON, at No. 20 broadway, and stated the facts
| A tribune reporter went on board the isconsn
| YESTERDAY at noon and learned from the cabin
| steward that Turner mad been on board only IA
coupe of hours before 1t was stated That turner
| CAME down 70 the vessel as unc9ncernedly as
Of of - FROM the second mate. lie
| was apparently unaware of the suspicious which
| rested upon him. and when informed That the po-
lice we've searching tor him appeared only slightly
| disturbed. When nc passed down the galg-plallh
| he was arrested by the detectives, who tod hun
| that he was under lie answered that he did
| NOT consider himself under arrest but would Will
| ingiy accompany the officers wherever they desired
MN 10 90. lie was then taken 10 the Olhce OF the
| British Consul-General, Alr. Archibald, and was
| closeted with him for three hours. In
| the meantime Purser Beyan Of the Wis
| cOnsln was summoned To the British Con-
| surs office, he made IL statement. lie
ucclineu 10 disclose what the line OF investigation
| WAS. saying that lie had been enJolned To secrecy
| me purser alterward sand " Ihere were many
| actions of Turner during tue voyage which might
| have considered mysterious. lucy WOulu,
| doubtless, have been observed more closely, MAD
| NOT the information that We received regarding
| tue assassluatIous been 30 vague. however,
| don't believe that Turner was III any way CON
uected with the crime. l think he Is either mere TO
| outliye ais shame over debaucl or las come here
| uuIcr some financial embarrassment 10 avoid ar
rest ~ e nad passenger VINO went over WIN Us TWO
| voNaues ago. about whom my suspicious nave Deen
aroused since the assassination, but can't give you
ms name Turner boarded the IscOnsIn Ut Queens
| town Just before We sailed at ~ O'Clock Oh inc
Iuornlng of May Z. Inc train which lett Dublin at
y oruck the night before the night OF tue assassin
a.lon alIlyed "a, Queenstown just before we sailed,
| ana tuls would nave gwen the asstSSInS time
auou.h alter committing the deed 10 reach our YES
| So Turner purchased MS ticket III queenstown.
lie had no baggage Oh any KIND, and, as he was a
cabin passenger THIS "ascosdered strange lie asso-
,atcu almost exclusively WIN Mr. Perry Win whom
lac CAME on board, and whose tickets (lOr himself,
| vIte AND daugnIerl were purchased IN Liverpool
Iurer did not appear 10 aNOiu Inc company Ol the
otuer pass myers, Dut seemed happy -gO-ucky SORT
of ,riluv always inclined To iTiyOilty, If he tie
sred 10 drive Other Thoughts from his mllId. lie ap
| urtred most my stcilOus altcr the vessel pissed
| tn,tantlne ana " hen the Custom House Olnccrs
wrr. search the baggage. WINE the Olllcer was
making cut tue declarations OF the passengers, was
nj MS sue aud Iuruer came up to me In Il tImld
way ana asncd: DO you THINK they VIII trUuDit
| mcy GU nEoW / nave uO bAggdCe.' hardly paid
at entlon 10 his remark AT the moment and then ht
| dlsaupeared InIun & over ii aitorward, II oc-
curlc,i Ia that his manner had Deeh mysterious
! throughout the voyage
IMAM higby sald: " saw nothing in Turner'S
manner 10 attract particular attention except that
| hc WAS inclined 10 Dc very Jolly III impressed me
| | al times that his gayety was forced noticed that
he came board at Queenstown, ana believe my
attcn,ou vas called 10 he fact that he brought NJ
. | baggage with hlm. / believe the man 10 DO per-
lcctiy innocent Tar as the ASSASSINATION Is con