Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-12-15
ACCUSED WOMAN DECLARES SHE
WILL USE. NAMES IN HER
STATEMENT.
RETURNS TO CLEVELAND.

Grand Juries Are Still Finding In
dIctments DR.. Chadwick is Ad
vIsed Not to Return to Cleveland.
Cleveland, Dec. 14.-The task of
impanelling the federal grand jury
which Is to consider the case of
Mrs. Chadwick, ommenced this
morning. 1t is not certain that
there will be any indictment re-
turned Immediately The county
grand jury is also in session and it
was admitted at the office Of Coun-
ty Prosecutor Keller that all in
dictment will probably be found
against Mrs. Chadwick in connec-
tion with the $5,ooo,oo0 Carnegie
note. ~
Buffalo, N. Y, Dec. 14.-The
train carrying Mrs. Cassie L. Chad
wick reached here at 500 o'clock
this morning, one hour late. Mrs.
Chadwick rested comfortably dur
Ing the night although she had one
nervous attack which required the
services Of her nurse. The train
was due to arrive in Cleveland
about o'clock this afternoon.
Cleveland, Dec. 14.-Mrs. Cassie
ing cablegrams In this mornings
Plaindealer:
Dr.. .Chadwick's cablegram-"Can
l be of any service? If SO will
take first steamer. Keep up cour-
age"
Mrs Chadwick's reply" Don't
come. You could do no good.
Thanks for offering assistance"
Cleveland. Dec. 14-The special
grand Jury today returned five In
2 dictments against Mrs. Chadwick,
four indictments against President
/ Beckwith and four against Cashier
Spear of the Citizens National
bank Of oberlin.
Cleveland, Dec. 1.-THE train
bearing Mrs. Chadwick pulled
into the union station here at 2:10
o'clock An immense crowd was
corted by the deputy marshals
who had accompanied her from
New York Mrs. Chadwick slowly
crossed the platform and entered
a waiting carriage, which inmedi-
ately started for the federal build
Ing.
New York Dec. IA. Mrs. Cha
wick started for Cleveland on the Blu
salo limited which left the Grand Cel
trail station over the New York Ce,
trail at 8 o'clock last night. Befo1
leaving she made a statement i
which she declared she will pay all hi
obligations and that her sole purpof
in going is to face her creditors. St
said that che could have obtained ba
here if she had wished to and that or
Of the most prominent men in tt
country had offered yesterday to {
on her bond.
Mrs. Chadwick left here in custo6
Of United States Marshal Henkel ar
Deputy Marshals Kumk and Kelke
Marshal Henkel said that he wou
leave the train at Poughkeepsie b
chat the other marshals would go c
to Cleveland with the prisoner.
Before leaving the United State
.narshal's office for the station. Mr.
Chadwick. at the s'.ggestion Of h,
counsel. Philip Carpenter, consente
TO an interview with number I
iewspaper men who were waiting
1t was shortly before Z o'clock whe
:..e reporters were admitted to Ma
snal Henkel's Office. where Mrs. Cha
wick was awaiting them. She was r
ciining on couch and seemed parti
nlarly alert She was the absolu
mistress Of herself and either smile
as she made her statements or ga,
way to an expression of bitterness
She was gowned as she was when a
rested.
Says That Statements Are False.
Y Many statements that have a
peared about me are absolutely false
she began. 81 have read statement
In one or two papers that are abs
lutely false. am physically and me-
tally broken down. I am not in an
condition to make statement.
1T is not true that cabled to D
Chadwick this morning.
"Dr. Chadwick cabled me this NOR
ing and the cablegram will appear
the Cleveland Plain Dealer tomorro
morning.
Il am going home for the sole pu
pose Of facing my creditors and wha
ever charges they have made again
me. I am going home voluntarily an
not because / could not obtain ba!
Since my arrest have had offers /
bail from many prominent persons
Isn't that true. Mr. Carpenter?" ST
asked, turning to her counsel.
Eyes; that's true. he replied.
u Today bail was offered to me /
one Of the most prominent men !
Cleveland by telegram" said Mrs. Cha
wick. HE said that wire woul
bring him here to furnish any amour
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