, 1889-06-27
CRoNIN GRAND JURY RESUME.
Their 1nderatigabls Efforts variousiy
Successful,

CHICAGO, June 26--John F. Be0Us,
senior guardian # Camp 20. Clan.ua. e ael,
is under arrest. The police have kent tho
arrest secret, and tonight refused to tell
where BeRRs was lmmured BegRs' ar
rival at the grand jury room to-day ia u
police patrol wagon, was the first intima-
ton that he mad been taken into custody.
The prisoner isa well'to.do lawyer and
has had some prominence as q politician
de was certainly ut liberty last evening.
The impression has gained ground that
he was arrested on orders from States At
torney Longenecker. whose theory that
the committee of camp 20 tried and con.
demned DR.. Cronin as "a spy, has become
the principal phase OF investigation. In. /.
dications we're that Beggs' replies to in
terroRat,ons in the grand jury room did
not throw any light upon the theory that
Camp 20 removed DR.. Cronin as a SOY
When the senior guardian came out OF
the jury room he was quickly taken of
again in the patrol wagon under u
guard.
Chief Hubbard, when imrortuned by q
newspaper man who desired nm inter-
view with the prisoner, said that Begas
did n ot wish to be seen. On this infor-
nation rumors spread that Beggs was the
Camp 20 lnformer whom the authorities
have intimated they were in com mmunica.
tion with. The idea that Beeus turned
informer is not, however, credited to any
wide extent.
CHICAGO, June 26 DIR. Cass identified
Burke's picture as Coughlin's companion,
but he was not exactly positive. The doc.
tor stated before the grand jury that his
friend j b. Won was present when Cough
lin called to hire horse from him.
Won, being called, identified Burke e pic.
ture, and later in the day called at the Jail
and identified CouRhlin. A number of
TO connect them or prove something about
Camp 20, Clan-na'Gael, being connected
with the Cronin conspiracy. The sensa-
tion of the afternoon was the appearance
of John +. BeRRs, guarded by two police.
men. IL was alleged that he was exam
ined as to the inner circle Of Camp 20. At
the conclusion Of Beggs' examination the
grand jury adjourned until tomorrow. 1t
is believed tonight that the police are not
SO anxious about the capture OF Co ney,
THE Fox" as the real estate agent, Hat
field. The salesman failed to identify his
picture as that of the person supposed to
be Simonds.
CHICAGO, June 26.--Ths grand jury re-
sumed its inquiry into the Cionin case this
morning. The first witness called was DIR.
j. Z. Cass. who testified that Coughlin and
Burke tried to hire his horse shortly before
the murder for an all nights service. The
doctor identified the picture OF Burke a.
that Of Coughlin's companion.
Patrick O'Brien, u saloonk keeper j b. Bell
OF the Western Union, and Representatives
OF tho Postal Telegraph CON psny also were
called a. witnesses.
NOTICE OF BURKs ARREST
OTTAWA, June 28.-The depart ment or
Justice has received from Justice Brain of
Winnipeg notice Of the fact that warrant
has been issued for the arrest of Martin
Burke, alias w. j. Cooper, for the murder
OF Or. Cronin. No further proceedings
Burke 10 committed for extraditiop.
BURKE ARRAIaNED AND REaANDRp.
WINNIPEG, June 26 Martin Burke, the
ing. Council on behalf of the United
States said he WAS not ready with all the
evidence, but would present some, Officer
Collins Of Chicago testified ~ to Croniu's
death and identified Burke "a the man who
u wanted for completely in the crime.
testified to the nervous actions OF the
prisoner previous to his arrest. Burke was
then remnnded till Tuesday.
FURTHER CLUES.
CHiCAao, June 26.--This Iftoruoon's
paper says the police Of this city have &C..
cured clue to the whereabouts OF the man
to whom Martin Burke sent q ispatch
from Winnipeg. II was addressed To
Rhyneton, Hancock, Michigan. The asser-
ton Ia made shat the man is well kno wn
there, that he has left the place, but that
the police are on his track and expect To-
arrest him soon. 1t is further given as q
rumor that large number OF letters writ
ten by Detective Coughlin, now under ar.
rest to parties in Hancock have fallen into
the hands OF the police. Vt IL also alleged
the police lave secured possession of let
! ters written by Rhyneton to Burke 1t
Winnipeg, containing valuable ipformA-
ton. 1t has been discovered that on Msy
| ID, while Burke WAS in Joliet, Illinois, q
man named Patrick Cooney, sent hin,
from this city money order for Slu.
Assistant States Attorney Baker ar
rived from Washington this afternoon
with papers for the extrsdition Of Bnrke
and left for Winnipeg Tonight.
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