The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-05-24

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With Grent s>crecy-lIrs- F9onine's
stock Market DenTinEs-Addifiona
Counsel Engaged for the Prisoner.
Al Police Headquarters this morning
the officials appeared to be greatly en-
c0uraged regarding a solution of the
Ayers-Bonine mystery and 1t was stated
that there might be a surprise in store
for the public At no distant day Every
thing that is being done in the case at the
present time is surrounded by the deepest
secrecy and whatever may he the ocCa-
sion of the optimism regarding the case
is not permitted to reach outsiders.
Charles A Douglass. Of Douglass * Dou-
glass. counsel for Mrs Eonine, announced
today that they were busily engaged in
considering the course to be pursued in
the case and that they were preparing a
formal application for bail for their eli
ent, which viii De presented to one of the
judges Of the District Supreme Court eth
eT tomorrow or Monday. This action VIII
be taken 10 secure her temporary release,
pending the preparation OF papers looking
TO her final discharge on 6 writ Of habeas
corpus. Mr.. Douglass further announced
that A r. /. LecIlie and Greed NJ Fulton,
OF the firm of Leczie & Fulton, have been
engaged as associate counsel in the case
1t has been ascertained that Mrs 30
nine had had at least one transaction in
stocks through one OF the T Street bTOk-
ers and that she made a few dollars
thereby. There is also reason to believe
that there may have been other transac-
tons. although there was but one in this
Office.
Mrs. Bonnie retired at an early hour
last night and enjoyed the most Testful
sleep that she has had since the night
OF the tragedy. The matTon looked in
upon her several times and remarked that
her sleep was as peaceful as that of
child. When she arose this morning she
was much refreshed and remarked that
she had slept as sound as a dollar" Aft
er breakfast, which consisted of berries,
boiled eggs. potatoes, and coffee, of which
she partook heartily, she requested that
should any Of her family call to bring her
ANYTHING she would like to have them
wait in order that she might send a mes
sage by them
During the morning her eldest son ar
rived with some clean clothing and he
was made the bearer Of the message He
was the only caller during the morning
and Mrs BONNIE had q quiet day She
retains her compOSUre 70 n wonderful de-
gree and seems improved in health by the
rest she has had during the snort Iille
that she has been confined at the Jail
1t has been brought 10 light that some
time during February Mrs Bonnie visited
q brokers' Office on Z Street and bought
100 bales Of Gotten. The margin, It is
understood, was 500 She visited the Of
fee the next day and closed the deal at
a profit Of about so She had no other
transactions in that Office, but whether
she made q practice Of dealing elsewhere
has not yet been asCertained-
It was intimated today that the atten-
ton of the District Commissioners has
been called to the manner in which the
Ayers investigation was conducted by the
Coronars Office, and that an official in
vestigation is likely 10 result It can be
definitely stated that at least several
parties VIII be called upon for an eN-
PLANTATION, and that petty jealousies viii
not be tolerated II that or any other
branch OF the District government. or at
least that such jeaIousies viii not be per-
mittcd to interfere with the proper con-
duct Of Official business