Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-10
HER| INTO
LIFE Of SHAME
INFAMOUS ACT OF THE BROTHER
OF AN INNOCENT HoL-
LAND GIRL.
HER FATHERS SUSPICIOUS
HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED.
He Wrote to Postmaster Irwin Who
Immediately Removed the Girl
From a Galena Street Crib.

Another instance of the methods by
which the brothels or Galena street are
kept filled was brought to light this morn
ing. The morning mail brought to Post
master irwin a letter from Amsterdam,
Holland. 1t was written by N, E. Kintzele.
a father who is anxious to learn Of the
whereabouts and situation of his. daughter,
who had left her home more than a year
ago at the solicitation Of her brother, Emil
kintzele,, since which time the father has
letter also stated that Emil Kintzele went
by the name of Charles Guynon in Butte,
and the father suspected that all was not
right. He wrote that a little more than a
year ago the son, after a long absence, Wis
tied the family home at Amsterdam. He
represented that he had prospered in Amer
lea and that he was a man of affairs III
Butte, had plenty of money and a country
seat, and asked that his sister Annie, then
about IS years of age be permitted to
come with him to Montana and enjoy the
luxuries with which his wealth could pro-
The girl and her parent were delighted
and the father readily gave his consent.
Brother and sister sailed away, and the
father did not hear from her until a short
time ago, when she wrote telling the father
enough to convince him that his son was
a william. Then followed the letter to Mr..
Irwin, in which the parent requested the
postmaster to make an investigation, and
If he found matters other than they should
be to cable to him and money for the girls
passage back to Amsterdam would be
Mr.. Irwin called in Assistant Detective
Charles Ray and placed the matter in his
hands. With the letter came d description
of the girl, and in Is minutes the officer
had the young woman in the postmaster's
office. She had ben found in a crib on
Galena street. She could not talk English,
but through al interpreter told a story
hat confirmed the fathers suspicious. She
said her brother had forced her into a life
Of shame as soon as she reached Butte,
and had threatened to kill her If she wrote
to her parents or made complaint, and hat
she kept silent through fear. Finally, when
she could stand the life she was leading
telling him a little of her brothers vii
lainy. She said she was anxious to return
to her home and wanted to be kept out
OF her brothers way until her departure.
The postmaster turned the unfortunate
girl over to the ladies of the Associated
Charities, where she will be cared for until
her father can be heard from. Mr.. Irwin
also cabled the father this afternoon.
Guynon who had learned what was going
on. sent a woman to the postoffice for the
Irwin sent word back to him that if he at
tempted to interfere in any way he would
be put where the dogs could not bite him.
Guynon is well known TO the police. He
is one OF the most notorious secretaries in
the Tenderloin. He was arrested a few
days ago on a charge of vagrancy, and
was to nave been tried this afternoon.
When he was arraigned he told the police
officers that he could furnish a bond in
the sum of $1,000 if necessary.
The police continued their investigations
In the case this afternoon and learned thai
Guynon had intercepted numerous letters
addressed to his sister, and did not permit
her to see them. A cablegram, which had
been sent her by her father, had also been
Intercepted by him and failed to reach the
girl. He is said to rave brough several
women out from Holland, on whose earn
lngs ne has amassed considerable money.