The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-23

The foul murder Of an tnofsnslve youth.
thu discevegy cf the neshlsss boaes 81 IS
sEaH az the bottom Of an abandoned weii
On an Island county farm, tae ceaaelsaH
quest Of brother for the murderer. and
fiis seaFt-brokca end 90 Il mother IN 9 far
OF state III the Middle west-,Ieee arc the
essential points Of the narrative Of a crime
which. when IL fun details are told in az
court ef5uxsiee. VIA be eannted one Of The
most dassardiy IN the criminal annals Of
the Northwest. sSNtssB tssfft
The murdered man was Finley n Carl
son. whe came from Kansas To Washing
ton Ia 1880. In the summer of 1921 he dis
Appeared. being last heard from In ssestf...
May last the bones Of Il rfian. whlcl wers
lasAfihea az those OF Garrlson. we're aiken
cut 81 IN Old Well on tn. Bradley farm.
HeSr Goupeviiie. Island county. The man
asciised o. the murder In Harry gcAabb.
sometimes known - Walter Eryins. Nc
1sabb SEs arrested yesterday afternoon by
Deputy Sheriff eurria. az snonernlsh coun-
~, and Deputy Gheris 4. 6. Lass of
hing tic WAS ~ Sark ~ Mcneil = znffgie
bolt camp. three miles from aas.llss On
the Crest Northern railroad.
Che Brothers search.
Perhaps the ss3osi salient feature ~ the
story OF the murder ef Garrison and the
aunt FOR he cFimsGGl tia; has been cay
fied Son since tlf sfizcoVcry al fhA ss5rss
Ia tits tradiey well. consists la The long
and uniting search that has heen pro-
secuted By SHcsasla r. Gsstisnn. the
ErothsT oi the murdered naa ;uiE."
Garrison. ~ hs Ii anown 81 Nhafcam and
On the farm nassr saH onHer e. e. where
ne haa recently been employed. took up
III. search for h!s brother when ne dis
appeared IN the summer Of lea4 When
he read In the Poat-lntelisseneer ~ the
CHASTITY end made at the bottom III The
disussd Well on The Island county farm,
he Immediately went to goupeviIle and
was present n the coranef's Inquest. tie
positively Unidentified the remains as those
Of his brother Finley.
As soon as the coroues's Jury had re-
turned verdict that Garrison had been
murdered. hts brother set about the task
of experimenting the murderer. This
search be has prosecuted night and day
during the past ais weeks. and last night
when he saw the man that ne believes
II responsible for his brother violent end
securely locked In cell at the county
jail. he expressed complete satisfaction.
McNasb'S Arrest.
McNabb VISA arrested an warrant
sworn out by tho authorities 81 isiaEa
county charging him with the vf,fit muir.
der of Finley Garrison The evidence on
which this charge Is hasod has net been
made public a. yet. being withheld by
those who are In possession of the facts
until the preliminary examination
From what facts a representative ~ the
FoHt-inteilig1ncer Ualned Yesterday. the
following story may he tola:
Garrison snd MeNabb sirss,,k M an &C.
rrsslt Ia rftsks a.. - r ten
spring Of issi. In Whatcon where both ~
the Garrison heys were residing 81 the
time. In june. fsaf Garrison came 70 SEE
attie la se7rcil Of work One aAy he ran
across MeNaot and reus we'd TIE casual &c.
auaintanee formed N Whateom. Finally
the two agreed "a orcuI,, the same room
at the Queen city hotel where Ae%ahh
was stopping 1T the time Whether Gar
fisen made the suggestion. or whether Il
cafrc ffem Nc@abh has tot set aeeeloped
~ any rate. the t~o were feom mates Tor
four night. AZ inc hotel named ssuhse-
auen;ly Garrison disappeared
McNatb WAS Nell knowu ora Nhlisy ISL
and, having resi3ed 3heFe from time ia
Time With his parsnts. az late he has not
fr.ausntsd the place. aia lass vast thsre
httnS about = wear axo. When he beg an
the task ~ tracking the murderer az t1s
brother. Tenn carrison mad. a thorough
sNArra nj the island. aurs{to nfRs the rrat-
denis csesely aud cShgaitlaE a picture az
the lead man, ~''ose e At9ses rs the Way
srvs tiy resemble hta oVH WAN eraaf s,.,
asstencc Garrison fli~s. bis Investigations
afd Finally learned that sousa reside ats 81
tgc isisnd hsd seen his brother in company
with NeSahe a.sout three ytare ago TIE
dale of .aarrtSonsS appearance on me Isl.
and itss nut been definitely aNea a. vtf
hu1 rreagh has been ieauue1 - warrant
the agthoritiea in concluding tsat
NcA&bh Was Responsible for MS
taking cfr, MvNsho knew every
foot If fhe island. wAac Gafrtson was
a complete STRANGER there. The ~ ,f.as.es
for fha state are expected tu i,sfff- .aat
they saw AieNaaa in coAtYttnv s.tti. fh.
sffanRsg enc stt9sA}ce GaY three yeafs sss,,
Natains alonE the road in ais Nfessig., -
the tsFeelieF 'arae. When he returned Me-
Nahe wss alone.
Fcttsscd hy the evidence su his pp-....s-
s3Cn the character og whteh has s,r.lN
hcsa indicated Uatgiaaa Vatte 80 S~s,tfs
mad enlisted the aid as Detective Et t,l.Jl-
bee Fer tbrse weeks tGe d~t.ettte s.,s
the brother ef the murdered rras hsve
sear. he'd the city sur Traces 81 Nr%ahb
or know led se as - his W0efs a,ss-9~ Aaa-
DAY Deputy Sheriff fae@ toIn.sf sa fta
work and With GaFyl>,a yeut ta tlf. ..,.
plos office la the cry haU ,eaet. ans
records were SCANNED Us chet-,. -f,,r
stumbled op - MeNshHs mean. ma
learned that at bad Accusvd "A f-asstt-st 4,
the thing,o bolt camp ~ : * N,N.st
near MRehtAs Yesterday luore.ae 1Aet.-
ets Sheriff Lane iefi - arrest thr a.,.
suasss uaa. returning 'ast ciSbG SEA ne
Greyhound With hts prisoner
As described r. tbs 8erafy n~..try NJ.
Saeb took his arrosg NTH tAe ,....-+...s
worthy es puFrant ov 81 gutt~e III. ,,.sa
found d~vlnE seam tu tho waas. tht..
miles from the 1ltle station ar N4-hl.a
When safoFmHd ~ tire chArsr against "a -,