The Red Cloud chief., 1885-04-24

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81. LorD. No, April IA-walt<s u.
Lnnox Maxwell. the Souihern Hose! mur
dere,, purchased a through unlimited ,iekN
TO san Francisco. Mooday, Apssl q. and
signed his name TO is.e ssekc; bstose leaving
lie left the same evening on the a Fran
cisco Railroad, and VAS recognized on the
train by ;~o s. Louisans who talked with
him and who saw him ~ far As Pierce City.
No. 4 special from san Francisco ssys:
On receils Of a telegram yesterday from
Chief Of Police Hzrrisan, Of ~. Louis, the
police aere commenced to ~earch fes MAx-
we'll the alleged murder Of Pr~lle.- In
vestiEation DEVELOPED the fac; that . man
answering MzNweli's description arrived
here on Saturday last and pa, up ~ the
Palace lio,el. He only remained there one
night and IL was ihouEht at nrss THAI be
sailed the next afternoon on the s;eamer
City Of Sidney for Hawaii or Australia
but
YHoN LATER DEVELOPMENTS
II l. believed tia; the police arr On his
trail and an arrest may be looked for a; any
time" Ii TRANSFERRED here yesterday TIA;
Maxwell, two or three days before the muir
der, was In great need Of money. and that
he attempted to avn his watch and sell
his strfeop,icon apparatus N views. but
failed. On the Monday following before he
left the city he was known.io have money.
a. he informed the persons to whom he
had tried TO sell these articles that be ~
longer needed money. and Displayed plebty
Of cash. lie Also purchased several things.
including a valuable field glass and 4 pair
Of spsciaclcs. The lnqueS, on the body VI
&. Arthur Prcllrr. which WAS ,o have
taken place this afternoon. has been In
definitely postponed by the Coroner lie Is
waiting the following of the latest clues.
and advices from relatives Of the dead man
The following dispatch WAS received to-
day from chief of Police Crowley Of san
Francisco by Chief OF Police ilsrrigan. %
this city. The man who owns the three
pieces OF baggage az numbered In your dis
patch arrived here on the 18th under tho
name Of j. {. Dcauquier. lie claimed Ia
be . FTenchmap, ala army oric-r from
Paris. lie was the only officer who left
81 Louis on the 9th and came through. lie
talked
WITH An APPARENT FRENca ACCENT.
WV SlSfhCh W A ~ way ~
piled in English. My informant VIII" came
on tho train SAYS he believes the accent Is
assumed. He answers your description
perfectly except the cheek WHISPERS. He
had a small, light mustache and q short i'm
periAl, a brown utaway coat; his vest and
pants were OF nearly the same color. He
wore q broad brim drab hat denied i'm n tho
crown. The man left for New Zealand on
the Australian steamer in steeYaSe for
Auckland. New Zealand. lie may
leave the steamer at Honolulu.
Search your hotels and railroad
offices for his name, and telegraph me 10
you can lind IL. lie can he arrested by tris>
graph II he goes through and don't land
at Honolulu. To this dispatch Chief liar.
rigan replied. directing Crowley io stop
Dsauqui'r by all m~sns. he being, In biz
opinion, no other than Maxwell
FURTHER EVIDENCE
san FRANCISCO. April l8.-During the
trip across the country the man. who 10 unr
doubt-ily Maxwell, tried Ia wind = large.
old-fashioncd silver watch with a broken
knife blade, and failing, sought, TO borrow .
key. When he went Ia the Palace Hotel he
was unable 10 open the trunk shipped here
and sent for a blacksmith. saying that NJ
had lost his keys. 4 pile Of burned paper
was found in his room after his departure
In the teaner for Honolulu or New lea
land. \ dispatch has been sen: Ia New
Zealand giving Maxwcll's description and
ordering his arrest, and a letter will he sent
to Honolulu. IL IL feared, however. that
he will dis~mbars az the HA~ allan Islands
and take a sailing vessel for China or
japan, In which case all traces will te lost.