The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-22

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tn match as $50 o'clock Sunday morning.
That was about the hour the medical
examiner thinks that Hart was killed
Mr.. Breeze was next awakened at $50
o'clock but did not go TO the breakfast
table until $50 o'clock when he gave an
order for coffee. toast and poached eggs,
Just as the waiter had said he did
lie arose from the table at o'clock
ard went to and from his room two or
three times
The last time he had occasion to 60 to
his room was about 10 or 10 minutes be-
fore the boat was TO be docked. He was
then after his baggage.
ENTERBD NO. l2.
At 9:15 o'clock ne went 30 the room To
get a handkerchief ana OH coming out
encountered a man in the alcove whom he
bumped against.
Mr.. Breeze said, Excuse me-" The
man acknowledged the apology and enter
ed No. IL. closing the door.
When Mr.. Breeze was going back TO
the room Co get his baggage he met the
same man coming out of No. IL Tho
man stopped to lock the door, and plac-
| ing the key In his pocket, went toward
/ the stairway leading TO the rear gang
way.
[ .
or 25 years old. feet tall, weighed 15o
pounds, was stockily built. had a full
round face which had been cleanly shayen
within "a hours. and would have n heavy
! black board if he let 1t grow
He wore a black dehy hat a black
cheviot suit and turned down collar.
Mr.. Breeze could not say as To the
! tie or shirt.
A MINUTE DESCRIPTION.
He recalled that the man wore long
key chain attached TO the central but
ton OF the waist. of his pantaloons and
which was carried in a long loop TO the
left hand side pocket
The man had a long hooked nose and
was, Mr.. Breeze is sure.a Hebrew.
lie could. he said. easily pick that man
out Of n crowd of people.
Mr.. Breeze did not hear the pistol shot
or any other noise in and about No u
save the shutting OF the door at 2:S0 n. IN.
Detective Sergeant Barry OF police
headquarters, New York, telephoned 10
Chief Matthews the following informa-
tion, last evening:
John A. Hart had rheumatism in his
| hand and was coming home 10 rest. He
left tug No at st. George, Staten ISL
and, at 1:8 D. m, Saturday
"He had saved $40. which was in his
possession and also drew $3.50. which
was due him as wages.
lie wore a black coat and trousers.
fancy snurr cotored vest and black derby
hat.
He was seen to take a dress suit case
from the tug. and in packing It placed
a set OF pajamas on the top OF his other
luggage.
"At Mrs. Rudolph's house. 175l Sed-
wick avenue where he had boarded ar
one time was a dress suit case. which
he left with his room mate. Harry IIar-
rison, 10 keep for him.
1T contains white vest. yachting suit.
brown overcoat and other articles Of
wearing apparel"
II will be observed that the clothing
worn by John A. Hart when he went on
board the Larchmont, with the exception
of the vest which was not uncovered by
the murderer, was Identical with that.
hat and all. described by Moses Thorn
ton and Mr. Breeze "a worn by the man
they saw leaving Hart's room.
MET THE DETECTIVES
Mr. Breeze came TO this city NJ II
o'clock thsr morning and was clossted
with the detectives and Chief Matthews.
lie repeated his story substantially as
he narrated II 10 Detective Haran and
as it ~ above given.
Moses Thornton also came 20 head
quarters az the Same hour and went over
an that ne knew about the tragedy. tell
ing nothing new. but not deviatins from
his original story,
Ernest Kreiger OF 500 West Fifty-second
street New York waited upon two men
at the supper table on board tho Larch-
mont AZ & O'Clock Saturday evening.
one of these whom he believed to be
Hart. had his left wrist bandagcd
The medical examiner would not allow
any of tho ships crew or walters 10 enter
the statoroQm Sunday. hence Kreiger was
unable 90 say. as he might have at that
time. whether or not Il was Hart he
served AZ the table.
Kreiger SAYS that tho other man was
short thick set ana wore dark clothes.
Hart's wrist was lame that the
yosnger man cut HIS meat for him
Krelgcr Is quite sure that he heard
Hart say that he fell down the hatch
way of n steamer and hurt his wrist.
Hart had "A lame wrist. The New York
detectives discovered that fact
HEARD NO SHOT.
Mrs Harmond. who had room 4. near
Nos n and u ON the Larcpmont. was
| lnsatcd az Milford, Mas. today.