The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-26
WILLIAM ", DrGGAN,
DETECTIVE OrvICg.

Sdman read the card carefully and
ihen without sigh Of worriment. asked
| Duggan 10 join him at luncheon
with pleasure said the detective
! Al the end Of the meal captor and captive
/ boarded a car and went To Police Head
quarters like Iair Of intimate friends.
Duggan las l"cn after Stilinan since
las' SUI day, when the latter registered in
his owl. ualn" at the Hoffman House The
presence of the detective about the hotel
for two DAYS after that started the report
that h" was Ellt there to guard the Demo.
cratic dough hGg.
When St.iilpau failed To retur, to the
HOLMAN H"u-, Duggan and Detective
knslo" turned their attention 10 house.
on West l0lSt street. where Stillman was
said To have woman friend. He appeared
there yesterday morning and was followed
| by ipuTHat iir-eto the Empire Hotel, where
he took two room, IN Ills own name. say ing
/ b" would hOt occupy them untii Monday
| ana from there 20 the place whore the arrest
Wa made.
Stulman will he arraigned in The Tombe
| police court this morning
! Stll.Man lived with his wife and three
| Young daughters in Third avenue. Newark
! They have gone 70 tho home Of her mother
IN Elmira. y. Y He Disappeared lust
| hofor" III" yearly examination Of his books
was Ia have been made One of his duties
was to handle the correspondence from
y
| 10 he bank. II j. for reason that not hing
| definite j. known of the com any's losses
| he had been Special protege 81 Gov.
| Murphy.
Its believed that Siillman has been in his
| city most of the time since his disappear-
ance was reported except that he went To
| Newark OIL Monday and saw some Of the
! Representatives OF tho Murphy varnish
! Company az the Office. Gov. Murphy was
present and Stiilman made such rspresen-
| tations about his outside prospects that the
Governor let him go upon a promise that
| he would return that night Stillman
| left the Office at noon on Monday saving that
| he would 20 uptown and see his wife Hs
did not got near the house. however. and
was not seen again until his arrest
Stillman represented that he was to pe, a
! million dollars worth IL shares in a corn
pary which was To be- organized for clarity
ing or refining oil and another million In
shares IN company which was To- be or
gained for casting metal by a new process
Hemade such promises that he was permit
ted To look up the men who were TO rescue
! him from hi difficulties.
u was learned late last evening that a
san Francisco lawyer Of the name OF Henry
J kOwalskv. who has been residing at Inc
Hoffman llnU-" for Tia" last few mon tbs.
H. supposed by the polic, oF this CITY to
have some knowledge Of Srillman's ,ioings
after the latter left Newark on Monday
light Detective Duggan. who arrested
Stillman, waited AZ the hotel to Soc Kowal-
sky until o'clock this morning
Dugsan would not LAY anythi ng about
tho supposed connection he, ween the
prisoner and kawalsky Ano Their man
connected with III" Detective Bureau init
mated that the police had traced Stillman
through a letter which kuwalsky sen,
away by a special messenger last Wednes-
dav ard Of which the detectives got knowl-
edge The letter was said To have becni
addressed 10 the woman in West lOi :
street from whose house Stillrnan was
followed to 'he Bingham