Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-07


formed one OF the managers. But a.
sho produced a letter Of credit from
another large firm In this city, she wa
allowed 10 take her purchase with her
Evidently she had overheard some of
my conversation with the clerk, for In
passing me on her way ont OF the store
she said:
Don't you think that was a con
tomptiblc trick? ! have had troubl.
enough and have been trying to forget
my past lifo."
Il saw her several times In Glove.
land after that, but never made any
attempt To speak to her. nor did she
rive any sign Of recognition when ahc
saw me-"
Detective Knows Her.
John Alanloy. who conducts pri
yatc detective agency In Toledo, vss a
member OF the detective force Of
Toledo IN 1889 and 1890. and vns one
Of the men who arrested Nine. d.
We're. He Gays he had seen her O mum.
bcr of times In Cleveland. and that
once, while he was standing ~ front
Ut the Hollondcn Hotel she drove up
superior street aud recognized him.
She stopped her carriage, shook hands
with him aud had short chat Sho
oven took occasion To thank him for
the Kindness he had shown her when
he had arrested her In Toledo.
Hero Is the entry on the police blot,
ter ut Toledo. dated Wednesday, Jan.
-, 1890.
Lydia Dc We're. forgery, arrested
rs Detectives MCnlcy and Brown.
Clayton street and broadway; clair.
voyant. born IN Canada: aged forty
lshc was then twcnty.cight years old
Bound over Grand Jury. county Jail
transfer Jan. %, $780,
The very next entry on the blot,cr
H. ~ follows:
Joseph Lamb, forgery. M0nioy and
Brown, Eighteenth street, express
clerk, England, aged forty.hye, bound
over, bail bond by clerk"
Mr. Bclford has In his possession all
of the newspapers, giving a complete
nEsount Of tho trial OF Nine. DE- We're.
Ia them " the complete statement OF
Joseph Lamb, her accomplice In the
forgery. who was acquitted because OF
the startling character and the general
reputation for honesty that gave him
the title Honest Joe Lamb" from early
youth up until the time no fell under
the malign influence OF Nine. DO Vorc.
"llypnOiism" was the way the Grand
Jury that acquitted him looked at his
"rac. and that Is how the element OF
hypnotlsm has been injected Into the
dealings ~ Mrs Chadwick with bank.
orH anl lawcra, from whom she has oh.
tnincd millions.
Nine. DE We're was Indicted by the
Grand Jury OF forging a promisory
note for 5000 In Cleveland, BEARING
the names Of Mrs Florida G.. Blythe
(bOrn llurdJ and Richard Brown, as
payoc aud payer respectively.
How She ouped Lamb.
Lamb IN telling his story ut the trial
told how by hard work for maHy years
hc had accumulated u littlo money
aud home In which he lived with his
wife aud five children. lie said that
he Ar"t met Nine. DE We're In Scptem.
her, 1857, when elite sent an express
package 10 Clcvcland through his
Office. lie saw her several times after
that, aud she seemed 20 take q great
interest In him and invited him 70
call He did 10, and In q short time,
on ono pretoxt and another, she began
To borrow small sums Of money from
him, ranging from So 10 s25.
She told him Of a sick sister IN
Cleveland, named Mrs Brown, and
soon borrowed money from him with
which Ia 20 10 Cleveland aud hurs.
her. When she returned % Toledo
rho told Lamb thai hur sister had died,
having two children. Her next story
was that her own health was bad and
that she must undergo an operation.
She was short Of money. she said, but
Ehe had an annual income Of 81 900
which she received from the estat. OF
her husband. who was killed Ia Man.
chester. England.
Led Lamb Into Forgery.
With all OF these spacious stories
she managed to drain from Lamb his
last penny, and 10 under her influence
was he that he began 10 borrow from
his friends and to raise money on notes
Tor her. Then he began to ret worried.
ana pleaded with her to return some or