St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-07
Dynamiter No. 9.

weeks, but left there two weeks ago to
60 TO South America, where he claimed
to have mining interests. Capt. Horne
described
Dynamiter No. 2,
who has been introduced to him by the
deadly dynamite fiend, and Morris i'm
mediately said that it was undoubtedly
SouthwOrth. He also identified the
inscription Oh the back of the
Oct. 81 as Southworth'S writing.
Morris was taken to the morgue by Han
ley, but he failed 10 identify the dead
man as any he had ever seen before.
At O'clock last night Inspector
Byrnes sent telegram to Chief of
Police Crowley, of San Francisco.
asking if any such man had been ar
rested in the past two years for
making incendiary speeches. Inspector
Byrnes also said that the dead
dynamiter had been identified at
the mOrgue last evening by
several persons whose names he did not
give, as a man whose peculiar actions
caused much comment in the Met
morning. He entered the hotel
about 10 o'clock, had two drinks and
then rushed out. He soon came back
and inquired about toothpick he had
left there. The bartender said that he
had seen no tOothpick, and the stranger
laughed and again rushed out. Friday lie
again entered the Metropolitan hotel
bar and had mild cocktail and went
out. He had his deadly valise with him.
He must have gone directly from the
hotel to the Arcade, where he tried to
put the principles of his organization
into practice about an hour later.
SOuthWOrth on the Coast.
Southworth unfolded scheme that
would benefit all charitable organiza-
tons. He had, he said, the cooperation
of Senator Stewart, of Nevada
and the late Senator Hearst.
of California. He said he
had Joined the anarchists i'll
San Francisco. and that he had received
three degrees; blue, white and red. the
red being the highest grade. The
principles were so strong and radl-
cal that he said he could not con-
scientiously stay in the order. He
did not deny the right to kill, however,
to carry out any special idea. After
his visit to the mOrgue SOuthworth
was Questioded by Inspector Byrnes
as TO his past lite. In 1854
he was employed on the San Francisco
Examiner and made many speeches on
tOpACo vi tilC uoSs CoPOSioAAY OiA e"S AoOVA
problem. In that year he was COM
mitted to an insane asylum, and re-
manned there SIX months.
Byrnes today received the following
from San Francisco:
William d. Southworth is a civil engineer
and resided here between 1886 ana 1889, aged
forty-fve years; weight, 49, pounds; height,
five feet six inches. Southworth was
privote secretary to Clarence Great
house, managing editor of the san
Francisco Examiner. He was a crank on the
subject of railways and their management.
He started small newspaper, and advocated
government control and across the continent
for 81. While in this city he was subject to
crazy spells and often sent to the city prison
to be locked up owing 10 the fear that he
might kill some one.
Harry Horne. the Dime museum lect-
urer, called at police headquarters this
afternoon. He saw SouthwOrtn and at
once recognized him. In fact the recog-
milton was mutual, for as soon as
SOuthworth saw him he greeted him
with: ''How are you, Henry?" The
Sage residence has been besieged by
callers alluay.