The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-15
CH.Al.DWICK5'WlOMAN
TO SEAL FER. LIPS
Declares She Will Talk No More,
on Account Of Newspaper
Treatment.


last interview. 49, - So - |
81 am very much disheartened after
reading the accounts of my homecoming
in the morning papers,,' she said, "and
on that account, [ have decided to do
no more talking. e.
cit is quite uncertain whether or not
T shall give out the formal statement
I had promised, in view Of the sensa-
tional way the papers are treating the
case. -.
Mrs. Chadwick showed a letter which
she said contained an offer of large
amount of money for the statement.
She said she would pay no attention to
the offer and reiterated that she was
watching the papers, carefully and
would give the statement, if issued, to
the papers that treat her case in the
fairest manner. 49, I -Y*-:-.
my husbands family still stick by
me,' said Mrs. Chadwick. 81 have
here letters received in the morning
mail from DR.. Chadwick s sister, niece
and brother, Judge Chadwick of Owa-
tonna, Mimi, all Of which are very SYM
pathetic in tone. -: H. "j,,-
-. Will Face the Public.
Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. l5.--'''I know
Pubdlic sentiment nth is strong a 4san me
matter ter what the Consequences; says
Mrs. Cassie L.. Chad wick. ct would ra
Their be bounded in my own state if
| am to be bounded, than in any other
place. Before l get thru with this
case the people will know just how
much 1 am to blame for what has hap
pened and how much others are to
Dlame.' ,.
Mrs. Chadwick would not amplify her
statement, but left the inference that
if she were not at once liberated thru
the efforts Of her friends or those she
regarded as her friends until this cri-
sis, she will implicate them all by
public proclamation which she said she
~ will not make it public now, but
when L do, it will. create bigger SEN
sation than anything yet said or done
with regard to me or my affairs"
About Facial Resemblance.
els it true,'' she was asked, "that
while you, were lying i'll in bed, J: w:
Friend Of Pittsburg- placed his hand
resembled9' ~.
Mrs. Chadwick seemed quite discon-
certed by this Due stion and resorted to
her old answer, s}..fNow you are asking,
questions, y she said. @ >>:>if$$E
: st"'Isn It it a3faet that Mr, Squire re
piled that he saw: Cassie Chadwick,
and that Mr.. Friend said: well, see
HAS that story been printeda"
flashed Mrs. Chadwick.
Then realizing that she had made a
slip, she blurted out: IS +
vo,r will not listen to any more Of
r. 81 Her Home Coming. II IS :.
While Mrs: Chadwick 1was being
driven from the depot to the federal
building, the UnFped> States grand jury
retqrRed seXen indsetments ga Fin he her
zens' National bank Of Oberlin. There
are thirteen counts against Mrs. Chad
wick, and if convicted on all Of them,
she can be sentenced to eighty-two
years in prison and fined 100000.
Indicted by the United States at the
exact minute that her train rolled into
the station, Mrs. Chadwick came home
| to cleveland. She was greeted with
jeers, boots and Kisses by the crowds
train arrived and was howled at by
hundreds gathered in front of the fed
Shouts Of There's the notes. 'and
"where's the none ~ were Numbered
at Mrs. Chadwick, and as the vicious
ness of the mob dawned upon her, she
seemed to grow faint, and wavered as
tho about to fall. It seemed that bat
for the deputy marshals supporting hel
she must utterly collapse.
Because Of a. scarcity of carriages
Emil Hoover and the nurse were take1
to the federal building in carriage
with the Associated Press representa-
tives. this carriage followed immedi
ately after the one carrying Mrs. Chad
wick.
Hoots and Jeers.
i During all this time the crowd KEEP
hooting and jeering. The carriages
were followed by some Of the crowd
The shouts and cries were taken up an.
passed along all the way to the fed
eral building, thru the busiest part O.
the city. Business men on the wa,
home, shoppers and laborers, seemed t.
} have been notified Of the woman s ar
rival and crowded to the curb. TIL
jeers and boots, however, were takel
up along the entire line, and as eacl
| square that brought the party neare
the business center was passed, tn
crowd continued to increase.
The carriage with the prisoner wa
driven into an alley in the rear of tn
: building to avoid. the mob. There wa
, |
The police were, forced to drive tn
crowd away with clubs, while they ez
r treated the carriages in the alley fro1
the tangle with coal wagons. Eager
peering faces were thrust into the cal
Y riage windows and vulgar expression
, were hurled at the occupants. Afte
< consuming about twenty minutes in e
I inga distance Of about twice as man
e feet, the prisoner carriage was draw
Y up at the rear Of the federal building
h and, with the officers, she was taken t
0 a federal office on the fifth floor on tn
3 freight elevator. Emil. did not leav
: the carriage. 'Freda followed her en-
: ployer. -
: Emil, in the carriage outside, wa
q subjected to the scrutiny of the mo
4 and was forced to listen to anathema
h and maledictions as we'll as sarcasti
). and bitter reference to "notes, di;
' monds," 'securities,' and the lik
: The insults and jeers were not confine
: to- one class; they seemed to be take
e up by everyone in. the streets. Eve
the clerks in the postoffice, working. Q
the ground floor Of the building, flocke
o to rear door, located next to the or
entered by Mrs. Chadwick, and laugl
ngly shouted Let IS see the securities.
Repeated attempts on the part of tt
police to stop the outbursts Of the mo
} were futile.
l The last sound that reached her fro
the outside world, as she passed int
the stuffy office of Sheriff Barry in tt
county jail, was a boot Of derisic
e from the people massed in front Of tt