The Hawaiian gazette., 1896-08-25

IN their search Tor Oliver " Winthrop
and the mysterious Pete. who are &C
Cuse5 Of having kidnapped Millionaire
James Campbell and holding him pTis-
one- from Monday afternoon til We'd
nesdsy evening.
Circulars OF description were Sent out
yesterday. bur Captain Lees snd his
men are doing most Of their work II
the CITY From he conduct Of Win
rhrop's relatives there Is reason 70 BE-
Isye that he Is nor far away. and that
they are II communication with him
The chain Of evidence against Win
1hrop Is growing stronger Archie C--
cuha~- and George A Koch. both q
whom know Winthrop and Campbell,
saw them On Montgomery street Non
6zy afternoon Koch saw them leave
the Occidental Hotel together. snd other
witnesses VII b secured 70 prove this
fsc- T-r1-hz--- while walking with 3
lady friend. passed Winthrop and NJ.
Campbell on Montgomery street near
California. and Campbell ssw UrQuhsrL
4 grand 5uror who aided n finding The
indictment against Winthrop was OF
TIE same Sacramento street car with
the hriEa-d and his victim. and saw
them get OF 81 Third avenue sn6 walk
toward the cottage g. z10e California
street Herber- P Case who resides
near the cottage saw Winthrop leave
the cottage Tuesday morning and 20 70
E corner grocery half block away.
with 6 bottle. and then return few
minutes ls-er 70 the cottage A NJ
SQsck who knows Winthrop we'll rent
e5 the cottage 70 The hrigand. and Mrs
Dunro1 recognizes Winth7op'S picture
IS that OF The nan who claimed 70 her
10 b Archibald while taking posses
sion Of The cottage
Nj Campbell was unable 10 leave his
room. and had al meals served private
II. He vas cheerful and pleasant and
spoke freely 70 reporters
Campbell described mora q the do
inEs a. the California street cottage
where he vas held captive TWO long
DAYS.
1T Is evident that The men were
hardly ready 10 make their assault On
me when We Eo- 70 The house. he said.
When We entered the bedroom and
sal down Winthrop said he would call
his wife He wss some several minutes
and T bean 70 grow suspicious, as
could nO- understand why i took 50
long for him 70 summon his wife in
such little cottage He may have been
re-vi-E ID The younger and less exQs-
-ie-ce5 criminal
When Winthrop did rs,urn he had
hardly entered The room when The nan
with The mask rushed n with his pistol
and ordered Is % throw up our hands
eyed him closely and thought ! saw
that he Vas 1.-THE nervous ! did 3
tremendous amount OF thinking every
second Had the masked man stayed
OF from ne could not have hit him.
hui as he kept coming nearer I decided
10 fight
As soon as he came within reach
hi him E hard blow with ny right
hand and he dropped. The pistol went
OF IS he fell I hardly think he intend
e 70 shoo- ne. I think he fred the
pistol through nervousness ! tel over
hin bur lost no tine n recovering my
feet and rushing 70 The door 70 escape
5s6 he hs'iwsv been larger. OF had
the door opened from the right hand
instead o. tie left. ! would have escsp-
Cd us IS -azrhes the door and go-
one too- ou- Winthrop threw his weight
On the door and 5zunei ne He n,
ne On The head with some instrument
and stunned ne 50 that could no- Pre-
vent then from dragging ne hack and
throwing rs On The 6oo--
The 1rs1 thing remember after -
gaining ny senses was winthrop
= -
offered any t--heT resistance 3!
thz- time had ben lied and could q
nothing ! fully believe thai winthrop
meant what Il said From his actions
st-s-varl5s : belisvs that h Is E hard
soe5 criminal who would TOT heSi-z1.
= any deed O violence even murder
The statement o Captain Les !,
this mornings C1-o-icle co-cs-1ir!
what passed Il -h5 house : perfect,
co-rec- winthrop KEN cozLlE ne q
sign r1s papers Il had prepared. ssy5n.
he Vas acting under orders q E chief
who vas z very determined nan Il
uie6 70 create TIE Impression IN II
mind thar ! vas N he hands Of { Pow
e-fnI hand OF ne- led BY 2 to-nida 81
CHIEF Who Tas accustomed 70 a
men under ransom
When hs took NJ pooks-book. D
ps-s and money away he said hs h
pm then o. The bureau and said I
would ~ % get he chiefs coass-
% return then % Ne WhEteTG sCio
Vas taken While vas n he hons
Winthrop sid EzS according 70 the 0,
6s-S @ this mysterious CHEF whom
believe O. ooUsa % - : MYTH Z
sid his chef had Instructed hin :
Increase he torrursS until ! signed II
papers
Outside q TIE first struggle in Il
hallway. when ! attempted 70 escsp
everything vent On quietly. and VII
ne exception q nv being bound az
gagged. one TO1ld think Al ordinsr
business transaction was taxing plzo
The ze1 were quiet and orderly Ell
6iC 1o- abuse n nuc1
Winthrop vas 0Fsr polite Il time
Wednesday noon hs cane 10 ne II
said h vas g0zng 70 lasTe for NsEo