New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
THE CRoNIN CASE EVIDENCE.
POLICE HOLDING NEW FACTS FOB CHE
CORONER's JURY,
pINAN's WHITE HORSE TRAVELS THE ROUTE OF
THE coNsPIRAToRs WITHOUT GuID-
ANcE-vTEws OF cLAN.NA.
GAEL OFFICIAL

GAEL OFFICIAL
Chicago, June (specIaD.--AD the evidence in the
Cronn case that IL IN the possession Of the Chief Of
Police will be presented 10 the Coroners Jury on
Monday, and II be has anything sensational 10 will
come out then. Many arrests expected before
the testimony will be given TO the coroner. Tho
Chief sad this afternoon that he had something that
would Startle the pubic. but no would not give II
out at present "You win hear It at the Inquest
though was all the Chief would say. Officials deny
that Cronins clothing was found yesterday, or that
tho underwear found by the little Hamburger boys
has been identified. There reason TO believe how.
ever, that the story Is not wholly unfounded
Tho sagarty OF a horse has been resorted TO IN
the Cronn caso One OF Lieutenant Elllotts de.
tectivcs who Is taking more than ordinary interest
IN Tho case, last evening Thought that IL would be
good idea 10 learn how much Dnans white horse
knew about the mystery. Thinking tho horse would
forget the way the assassin drove the decc tive
took the rig lie drove 20 the COniLlIn resi-
denee and there turned the horses head north and
started H. He allowed the roiDs to hang loosely,
but urged the animal on at lively ratio
toward Llncoln-aye The detective was delighted
when the horse without tho least pressure the lines,
dartcd from Clark-st around Centrost to Ltncon-ave.
Down tho STREET tho horse went urged az lively ratio
by the detective Soon the horse turned down Shelf,
neld-ave. Tho Officers hopes fell to zero, and he
The point Of returning the rig 20 the stables
when the horse turned up Bsden-ave., and went as
far as BosworthSt, tho thoroughfAre which sulll
vans hoUsc Is situated. Then tho horse turned up
this street 10 Roscoe and troited to AShlAnd-aye.
Turning the corner, and without tho least effort the
part Of the detective the white horso stopped directly
IN front of tho lltiir house where the doctor
Killed This proved almost conclnsIvely that the rig
owned by Oman was the one used to convey the
doctor 10 the place "hero he vas murdered. and
tho police intend TO work upon this theory.
The white found In the pos session Of Wood
u.. b., "a ain
IDcan's sable, and driven 10 the place
where tho trunk found and to the catch basin
whcir the body was di>co ored This animal did not
display as much Ingenuity ~ the owned by
Dlnan. when she nearod the place where ID, trunk
was picked ON Of the ditch, she passed right by
Two detectives were In the buggy that was obtained
Deans. anil when that animal did not attempt 70
stop tho place which Is markell by tho police, they
male no effort 10 stop her. They let her 20 out
along the Evanston road to the plac" where tho de-
composing rmans Wer found expecting that she
would stop ncrc Il she u1s familiar with the place
two detectives 10 Evanston had hey not hIrhed her
The anti orr, ., did nor Try to cOncesI today tho
fact stated In thss3 dSPaich last night that william
r. GET him from Cansia One OF starkey's friends
sad this evening thst sarksy has no connection With
back here and t.ii What hc know, about cronn II the
state viii r1rSntS" him immunity from prosecution
on the old ind ctmeut IN bribery case. which caused
me police are l3okiny eagerly Tor tho "senlo.
rArlian" 81 tho Columbia club" or Camp %, OF the
tlAn nA.GAei This f. the camp which Is said To IN
rludc In IT'S membership sullivan. tho Icsman Detcc-
tive CouEbln and other pect"i persons. II has been
stated Indirectly that J. B. BeEgs lawyer, Is the
senior guardian. but II not known that the
police have interviewed him. To reporter
Tor local paper MT. Bsgn said tnday:
My belief f. that the oath Of Clau-naGse forbds
him 10 disclose the names OF thc officers or member.
Of the order itS objects or proceedings, or anything
whatever CONNECTED with n. Therefore. when YOU
ak me who arc The mrnbers Of tho Columbia Club
and Whether | am the senior guardian Ot II. can
not answer that question one way or another
II tho ClAnUASa"l docs not Arqult itSeh Of all
connection With this crime Will be tofally wrecked
and the fT:sh cause IN America will perish with ~
n the oath N s"rr'cy should b. sISr' nded by
the chief executive officers Of the order,
no orler win h. Instantly pcquted Of
rompliciy IN the crime. Know
positively that II the books 81 the order should DO
lAd open hofOro the Grand Jury and all tS members
subpocuard and examined IS witnesses. u would ho
tae plain that the Clan naGael as an orlor, had
nothing h do with the murder, that such . thing
would be thought Of asaln. 40 rot for
moment believe that members of the club uSed the
authority 81 tho order Srep fttiOuSly 70 bring about
tho murder. for the simple that II was I'M
possible viii appear At once IL the cath OF seerecT
suspended Mr.. BIge, ,ad that be has not yet
hearl any theory Of the muricr that satisfies him.