The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-07

xtx:H:Exx!SxS: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES &%HxS'xa
New York, Dec. 7.-One Of the promi-
nent men from Ohio now here said to-
days lin day or two revelations
will be made which will show it to be
the most colossal affair Of the century.
whose names have not yet been men,
toned, will be involved as deeply as
Mrs. Chadwick.
IA number of wealthy and promi-
nent western men will also be dragged
into the case, and numerous prosecu-
lions will follow. These facts will be
made public thru the grand jury in
vestigation which begins at Elyria,
Ohio, tomorrow
Andrew Carnegie said today that he
had not the slightest intention of prose-
cutting anybody for forging his sigma
ture to notes, even if further investi-
CATION showed that such forgery has
been committed. ..-.
ors of Mrs Cassie L. Ae cha DIV cl.u as
i represented by. the Ohio men who ar
rived in New York yesterday, are more
anxious to bring about q settlement Of
their claims against the woman than, to
precip1tate q crisis by a sensational
sga stf BPsa is a sssysa By fhey fhnE
that. this has been shown by the many
conferences yesterday without appar-
ent result. It is pointed out, also, that
no other motive than a hope that it is
not yet too late to secure cash settle
wick, explains the delay in submitting
, to Andrew Carnegie the notes held by
the Oberlin bank for his decision
whether the signature thereon is gen.
uine.
Andrew Squire, counsel for Treas
Il l. 81.
!; bank of S cleveland, is is quoted t TO- J.
day as saying: IT am in this city
/, representing several creditors. All that
l am looking for is the cash.
1t is intimated that the purpose Of
Mr.. Reynolds trip to Now York at the
deavor to raise fun DIS on the Chadwick
securities, said to be worth $5,0O0,000,
of which he is said to be trustee.
Watched by Secret Service.
1 Despite frequent conferences yester-
day and the sudden removal Of Mrs.
Chadwick to another hotel, which EN-
phasized the fact that she is watched
by two secret service officers who
promptly followed and occupied rooms
near her new quarters, decisive action
in the case seems to be held in abey'
ance by some powerful influence.
1t was reported today that the delay
= vent the imposition Of hardship upor
f banks with which Mrs. Chadwick has
= had dealings, but whose part in shel
70 financial affairs has not yet been made
le public. It is said that if it were known
that other banks had made loans tx
D. Mrs. Chadwick, a run on them might b,
$, started that would do them great in
III jury. .,
No one not intimately connected will
rs the case knows what these banks are O
1t what has become of note for $500, 00l
It, which President Beckwith Of the Ober
8, lin bank says he Endorsed for Mrs
rs Chadwick.
It. The Carnegie Notes.
a. There was some expectation that tn
at return from Washington of F.. F., Old
e. ham, an attorney for the controllers dc
~. partment would be a signal for tn
"a presentation to Andrew Carnegie of tn
ev notes in question.
1t A new development this afternoo
,s- was the appearance of two additions
w. detectives at the hotel: They wer
CO members of the New, York city dc
Nv tective bureau. They declined to te
"a for whom they were acting or. wha
he occasion theier presence. .--. ~.
a. a $500" Sensation in Hotel.
to A sensation was caused by the al
pearance in the hotel corridor Of pr
vate detective said to be. employed b
some Of Mrs. Chadwick IS creditors. H
TO- denied that he was connected with til
ng case, notwithstanding that he was st'
ry toned at the Holland house thruor
3D. Mrs Chadwick s stay there. ,-.
ng Just before noon hurried summon
mt was sent to DR.. Moore, Mrs. CHADWICK
in physician No information could
on obtained as to the reason for the, sun
be mons. ..5sE.. '.. .5.e..4 r.
IT, There was some intimation toda
that the authorities of Cleveland migl
bring the case to an issue by asce
tanning officially whether the dispute
notes bear the signature of Andre
Carnegie.
NJ Edmund W.. Powers of Mrs. Cha
+ wick counsel today said with refe
ence to the Carnegie notes
"Those notes are now the bone
contention, and I shall not, as MI
IN Chadwick's counsel, discuss them
~, all.
zee Is Woman Worth Millions?
ap-, HDid you advise the Oberlin bar
in officials to the effect that Mrs. Cha
ad wick had millions9'- Mr.. Powers w
tie asked. ,.s@ M
No 81 did, as believed then and I3b
Ter lieve now that she is worth million
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