The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-05-16
Have EmplOyed counssl.

This morning, Mr.. McAllisteT,
| prominent lawyer Of Montreal, who, it
/ is rumored. is engaged by the prose-
! cution, arrived here by boat from Non
/ treal On the same boat with him were
/ six detectives. including Chief Car
penter Of Montreal. They were met al
the wharf on their arrival by Detec-
tive Burke.
At 1890 a. m. a well dressed man
engaged a cabman by the hour and in
structed him to wait near the postof-
fee. soon afterward Burke, with an
< other cab, arrived Burke ana two
other men who came up, walked to-
ward the Chateau Frontenac, which is
nearby. In the meantime, Mr.. Greene
has entered the postofifce, as was his
daily custom, and came out Of the main
door. Two strangers, who had been
waiting in store nearby, crossed me
street and one of them, placing his
hand on Greenes shoulder, pulled a
document from his pocket and asked
him to enter the first cab. Greene was
heard to say:
.'Wait a minute until I see a friend, p
but this was denied him, and the three
detectives and Greene entered the cal
and were driven to the wharf.
While the arrest Of Greene was being
accomplished, Burke and the other de
tectives went to the Chateau FrOnte
nae. Colonel Gaynor was standing a
fthe clerks desk as they entered. THREE
detectives walked up to Gaynor, on
taking hold Of his right arm and tn
r other his left, while Burke produced
? legal paper. Colonel Gaynor aske'
r permission to get his OvercOat, but n
. was not permitted TO do so, and tn
] four hurried out to the can and start
ed for the wharf at a rapid pace.
! Pursuit Was Fruitless.
: These proceedings occupied abou
- twenty minutes The hotel people no
tilted Colonel Gaynor's counsel Of wha
e had occurred. The attorney general
- department and Judge Chauveau wer
n notified and they in turn asked the pc
10 lice to investigate the matter.
q Half an hour after the departure {
e the Spray, another tug was engage
bv Mrs. GaynOr. She went on boar
a with Detective Walsh. The pursuit
: the Spray was given up at Cape Roug
, eight miles from the city. The Spra
n was then almost out of sight down II
= river.
Upon the return Of Mrs. Gaynor
4 the city. the lawyers in the case had
short cODsultat ton with her and imm'
= diatelv two applications for habeas co
: ! pus ordering the return OF Gaynor al
h Greene to this city were prepared, ar
two orders were signed to that enc
bv Judge Andrews in the superi'
= court. In the meantime, four men
bers Of the provincial police left
= the IFS Canadian Pacific railway ira
= for Three Rivers. with orders to s
cure a tug there and try 10 lnterce
the Spray
The latter town is ninety miles fro
). Quebec and just half way between he
and Montreal. The petitions we're swo
to bv Mrs. Gaynor, who alleges tn
her husband and Greene were TAX
swav against their consent and wit
ont giving them time to see their cou
sci or take legal measures to preve
he thei rarrest.
he While the petitions were being pr
10 pared. a special train was ordered ov
n the Canadian Central railway, and
g the chase began. On the train a
he Messrs Canon and Chauveau, attC
m news in the city, who are bearers
ng Inc petition; High Constable Gale a
IN eight detectives.