The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-05-03

she h Invefaied Int Two Meetings
With Her Betrsyer by ths ssrsts-
gems Of renase Detective The
Pistol - . Persuad<r- Detective
Lucss ImpIicssed-u.S =. Attorney
white in an Interview The tx
pose Made by Ex-Dissries Aftor-
ney Ronald.
The celebrated Wickersham case
has again been brought before the
public BY certain starting disclosures
made By Miss Brantner to her attor-
news and friends or Wednesday aud
by them given publicity yesterday.
These disclosures are 10 the effect that
WIckersham had, through the assist
ance Of detectives and by bis personal
efforts, obtained two interviews with
Miss BrantneF: that IN thege inter
views he had, through the influence of
persuasion and tIrcats Of bodily harm
obtained from her refraction oil Ger.
tain damaging evidence she had given
in his trial that United States Attor-
ncy White had interested himself in
the matter ana had tried TO get Miss
Brantner to make 4 statement to him
that wosId give him an excuse to
quash the indictment for snbornation
Of perjury now pending against Wick
ershan3 In the United statea court;
that another statement had been made
BY Miss Brantner, under duress, i'm
plicating r. =. Radebaugh, Of the Ia
coma Ledger, and several other matters
equally startling and sensational.
The following etory IL given as told
by Miss Brantnzr 10 her attorneys J.
I. Ronald representing attorney. to
w. II. Prichard. OF Tacoma. and 20
her guardian. Mrs. NJ f. Handsaker.
at a conference held between the hours
Of O'Clock Wednesday evening and 2
O'Clock yesterday morning and as 1t
was told by Mrs. Handsaker and At
torney Ronald to a posT-InrEEITsE.-
GER reporter yesterday
aIzs TREATMENTS GUARDIAN.
Before proceeding with Miss Bfant-
ner's statement Il might be well TO
xtate that s.g,,ce tl,es termination az tbe
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.a, al ,n, ~ ~ 49,, as =. 'ns
Mrs NJ usr,4ss..r L.. '''" - ~ ~
L. -. .ese.s s'.s
800 ~. ,s,,s, .,,a ,,.s@e.sa - s ~
$500 .. -. Iati,e ,a.'s alaaes asu
atsna ssss...s.s,>s.s az 49, ~ stie
1,.~s,,sv r.a,'s y. sr,s a' H.. ' "asa
h~- ,,...,t... ,.y.s. i, is.'a.ss. - 49,
horss ~, 49, 49, ~ aes q
che "a - ~ ssss
was sor thjs rsssss,, that 90 .s', ,... =
hr.,,s,st - aa.t.ss a.''t $50. ss 80 i.e ~
Mrs useasakass @asu $500 $500 -
or two after the trial. The aftarnevs !
who prosecuted the case at this tiEae
warned Mrs. Haisdsaker ma the girl
that every possible esIsrI would be
made TO get Miss Bfantner ander the
influence at Wickeraham or some OF
his refsiners, and she was especially
cautioned not 70 allow Miss Brantner
10 become intimate with any one, no
matter how honorable he might seem.
Aeting upon this suggestion Mrs.
Hauusaker forbade the girl talking 10
any one except with her knowledge
and consents never 70 leave the house
without permission, aud to avoid any
anu Al persons net known 10 be
friendly 20 her and her cause. During
the Two months that Miss BrantneF
he hse,, a with . nah. .sa sue
and tbrn she Was areonna,,,s.l IN
Mrs. Handsacker. Day and NIGHT sl,e
has been CLOSELY watched and guarded
and IL was only bv the most insiduous
means. Il Miss Brauta,er,s storv he
true. that this watchfuliness failed IN
its eject. THE story az told Ia the
Fosr-IsTEIIrerrcrn reporter is as fol-.
lows.
wonAS psrxcr,vr.
Ahaut . ,na,sh a,, : vo.,,,v seaman
- - - - a. -
P1esen.sd hefss's ~ M1s. hanasaSe' ;
under the name or Mrs. snyder and,
teiling her that she haa sinned ana
was ueslroas Oh ieading q pettef NE,
Asked Tor advice on money matters.
She SAID she had $3sosu which she
"seasNa ~ 1850 AZ Atta @Ss@tN ~ssAs
would Ike Mrs. Handsaker 70 look Tor
some good investment Tor her. Airs.
handsaker's heart was touched by the
SAD tale OF the young woman and she
kindly set to work To give her the de-
sired aid. She. after Investigation,
succeeded IN finding asaie investment
for the young woman and SO reported
TO her.
sHE cassaKh HER MIND.
Then Mre snvanr said She had
chans..a her MIND aba,,s ,,xes,;n, l.,
-. -. -. - -
,eas ess,s,s' a. snc MAJ. oss. s ssssn
81 - a,a,Aoan ~ yl'sh .n.''in.s.ls
as'a als,s =.
was q good way 60 invest her money.
and advised her to learn the trade be
lore opening en- esianiishnaent oi her
W. asv ar two ,...r Mr. snv,,.r
called AZ Mrs uanasaler,s and said
She had nroenred : sis,1a.ion At the
aWosders milliaerv stnry across the
street aud would iila T., rant : noon,