The sun., 1898-03-20
SOMETHING QF A NAS.a[R
Miss Hollis Only One Of William
II. Hayman's conques $.
EVIDENCE THAT WILL CONVICT
Alleged I" Have Sold Property to His
Hr"' her by Il Hocu>-pn',u> Ar
ranScmrni--.\Ow Lives
in Il "Club House."

When William IT, lIayman faces Jury
IN the superior Court he will b. con-
frnnteu with Il mass ul testimony which
Will amaze him as we'll as he j,lrv.
Miss Nictorint Hollis is no, the only
young lady who has been made to suffcl
for the confidence they irpuSed in him,
as invest igation shows that There are
others who have been drawn into the
mesiIts of the net he cast out for the pur-
pose of catching unslspcctins lna,irns
and drawing item within bis inference.
We're he Il professional c"ntid, nee man
he could not have concoctcd Il nratrr
scheme for obtaining the savings of Miss
Hollis, and the manner in which he
covered his actions show him to he Il
person of no mean ability.
The evidence against him is strong
ana 1t would lave been conc usi\t ", r.
II not Tor the fact that he scared and
destroyed Il document at the time he
Surtrpti,iousiy ent red the home Of Miss
Hollis, the contents OF which arklnw
legged the receipt Of the greater portion
"l the money he is charged with having
received from her.
But he overlooked Il number Of lp,tr,S.
IN which he uses the most cndcaring
language, which will 60 lar toward rS-
tabIislling the fact that the money was
loaned and ais" that an engagement ni
marriage existed.
lie also overlooked the fact tina, Sev-
rral Of the relatives of Miss Hollis had
read and commented upon the letter
which he destroyed. the contents Of
which are still fresh in their memory.
There is also a letter in cxiStcnc.
which he will find i, hard to explain
written to Miss Hollis bya Young lad>
named l'lcr~"n, residing in B;lndywine
hundred.
This letter was written during the
time OF the engagement between Hay
man and his victim and purpon> to M
written by Il person who claims that she
and tiavnlan are a> good aS man and
wife
In this letter the writer warns Miss
Hollis not to correspond with Ilavlnan
or to have anything further to Ito with
HIM, and tnat although she is only II
poor girl she has won the love of her
The trump card which IIavman
played in his bluff with Miss Hollis was
his precautions to wealth IN the shape OF
buildings at Twcmy.tigh,h and Jtffer-
son streets. and it was ON these
buildings he mortgage was placed which
llaynan pretended was to I've forrcI">,.d
when he secuted the 500 from Miss
Hollis,
These buildings were DESTROYED by fire
during he early part of last h rmhrr.
There was an insurance ON the property
IF 81 200 and Sl7j upon Il" furniture IN
the buildings at the time they were
burned
Tins amonnt, it is alleged lIaynan lr-
ceived from tine insurance companies. but
aS there was mortgage of $500, upon the
property there was but little "Wrath'
j left for lIaynan after it was paid.
Tlr land and the foundations OF the
buildings remain, but these. it is alleged,
llaylman sold to his brother.
Ilaylan is now living ina little two
story brick building 1T l0d Elliott
avenue. This house is rented by Il
number of men VIII" make it Il place OF
abode and al>n Il sort OF club house.
where it is alleged they raise high jinks
1T all h"ln> OF the night on rs long aS
the kegs Of beer. which it is said are
Frequently delivered there ln,l out