The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-01
HE TANNED
BOLD DASH
Car Barn Bandit IS Frustrated
BY Foresight Of Chief
Of Police.
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WILL MAKE PLEA OF INSANITY
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Van Diem is Said to Have a
Near Relative Who IS in
all Asylum.
WILL MAKE PLEA OF INSANITY
my Associn,ed prcs,.)

NY ITcsb.
CHICAGO, I'LL, Nov. So.--The youthful
se.r.coniessed tnurderers and train rob
btrs. Peter Neldermcicr. Harvey Van
Dem. Gustav Marx and Emil Roeskl,
were arraigncd In court tonight. Marx
pleaded guilty 10 all the churses against
linn, but his three accomplilcs Pleaded
not guilty.
during the afternoon. the prisoners
we're removed from the Harrison police
slAuon 70 tho county jan Wnere they VIII
remuln until brought ~ trial.
q No excitement murKed tho trip to the
yam, taLn prisoner MAS paced In
Eeparute pAtroi wagon. and was guarded
.Dy seven pOHceuen ana Two ueHuly
sherIls. LLrins tile journey. t.Uesh
Juneu with one OF the po,lcemen and
Sal cAsticaly said: fst
IL. wUuiu .lne 10 have you alone for Just
one mlnute.
A CHiCAoU. Nov 3G.-Chief OF Police n
o l>e..l. IN person. has frustrated q p.snnnn
by, which Eeter Nei-ermeler, Ola, OF tnes
car barn bandits, sought 70 escape fron1f
the HARRISON Street station curing ahP.i
interview with the chef. AS a result OF!
lie nu.Usnl. however, tho po.ice tu-dayS
lredouDled the guard over the ecu lnsc
when Neidermcer is locked. Is
I Neiderme.er oil but carr.ad out hiss
plan 10 maks a dash for liberty. Heae
scrartily arranged 10 meet Chief O'Neills
alone In Inspector LAWNS Office. osten'n
sbly to make number of confessions,Sr
and while gcsticulAung In iilustrutlon,5S
try 10 leap through the window 10 theh
sti.,et, His plan was frustrated by thed!
milling the interview stationed three r.
armed detectives outside the window n
through which tn, bandit hoped 70 seq
cape.
.,eIdermeier, seeing his plan checked.5
signitied that the interview need 20 nov
further, and that he was rsady 70 returnt
MAY PLEAD INSANITY. \
1--WE viii all walk to the scaffold wtth.S
out a tremor." This was the statemenR
made to-day BY the murdcrers. MarxA
Van Dein, Neidermet,r and Roeski ASH
they sat In their cells and discussed theirs
probable fate. 4
van Dein. 1t Is said. viii plead In
sanity This plea may be also enteredh
BY the other bandits Van Dein is salda
Y to have near relative who Is IN am
asylum.
a great.grandfather Is said TO have
murdered his wife and daughter In Mains
and to have been adjudged insane and
sent to an asylum. In which ne diedt !,
Van Dein. while not denying this re5oit3
would not con firm It. Roeski said thad
he heard Of 1t from van Delh ~ lug
Indiana dugout.
van DENIS mother has been working
With charita BILE organizations for seyera!
years, devoting much time TO organizing
boys clubs, the purpose OF which was TO
keep boys from saloons. smoking ana
reading lurid literature. She told Ponce
Inspector Lawn to-day that she never
suspected her Sc: OF any wrong;'olng. .
Gustav Marx to-day told the p!ice OF
an attempt which Ii, said the other three
members Of the robbers band hal mada
to take his life. He declared tllft inc
thre,, shot al him when they were planning
one OF the abortive attacks on the money
wagon Of the American Express Com
pany. HI
The prisoners scott at the Idea OF
hereafter Death ends all. is their the.
orv Hell is on earth. Questioned on
the subject to-day. Van Dein sale
when we die, It Is the end o. US
This Is my pel'''f and mas ai"uss oee o..
inas OF my mother regarding the here.
after. simply cannot believe IN an
astar.,lt,. I can't see the reason IN u
urhen we're dead, we're dead JUST the
same as animals. They don't go 70 any
heaven or hell. do they? Why snou w..
we? l represent the t eacl.n5 rhres
church. Ny mother IS as soou q o"' -
tian AS ever lived. ~.
twas her example nothing to you &
~ could not see things her way. no
renl,ed. II never could -.
'e rYou n,an You would not, don't you?o !
"Well L didn't that's all. don't SEQ
tn MHe i nave ssl no remorse tor the murders
JON committed 2"
vi can't feel so bad about It. -, When n !,
neonle are dead they're dead. When
drop, it's the end OF me-
DR.. FLETCHER TALKS,