The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-10-13
PAT GROVE m
CLUTCH Of LAW
I. Finally Landed at omah.
to Answer for
Crime
He is ALLEGED kIDNAPER
Grove Says He Wanted to Be Arrested
as He Is Determined to Reform
and Lead a Life Beyond
Reproaeh.S
is ALLEGED KIDNAPPED

snackled to Detective H%eitfeld. of tho
Omaha detective department., and ac-
companied by Chief Detective Dunn.
arrived In Omaha from Butte. Mont.
Where ne was arrested a week ago. A
crowd of 1000 persons had gathered
at the union station and they filled the
station and approaches in every di-
fectlon to obtain If possible a glimnsa
OF him. -po
large Gordon Of police opened an
alsie from the platform of the train
s - = patrol wagon In the rear OF the
detectives, with a patrolman walking
anead and another behind, was
marcheo TO the wagon, amid the cheers
OF some and EXPLANATIONS Of others.
me extraordinary precaution aiken
- .ne ponce department for landing
GroMe safely behind the bars seemed
haroly necessary, for he CAV little
need to them. and apparently had NO
wish to escape. ~
In the patrol wagon five officers and
three reporters furnished for
the prisoner to the police station. A
arg CROWD followed the patrol to the
slaIlon, where another crowd had gath.
cred to witness the return Of Grove
We're again taken to pre-
vent friends from reaching the prison.
er, and he was hurried into the can
1aln's Office. where he was registered.
his name was placed the
onarge OF shooting with intent to kin
with Chief of Police Donahue. Agent
Ward. of the Union Pacific, and Ben
5amfn keegan, a lifelong Omaha friend.
was searched and was allowed to
retain q pencil and a few dollars in
He ordered a supper of steak.
se ana dessert. after eating which
he consented to see a r~epresenfative NJ
the Associated Press.
was not inclined to talk of
MS past, and refused absolutely to
OF his alleged connection with
q kidnapping Of Eddie Cudahy. He
care that much. had been published
VI ms alieged confessions and other
He mentioned a confession said to have
neen signed by him at Butte implicat-
young Cudahy in a conspiracy In
connection with the kidnapping.
Wnen this case comes to trial."
Grove. the truth will go to the
world. God will take care of me; he |
care of everybody and a no
mistakes. I do not feel nearly 50 any
lous about securing my liberty as I do
reform and get back to an honest
NE. ! once did well in Omaha. and if
gwen a chance I believe I can do as
we'll again." 10
rs It true that you once offered to
4I0WdIu CUBAN IL 4
would not prosecute you?" was
o0 vas
y believe Mr.. Cudahy has made the
that I did so. I do not thin,,<
1lied.
Grove appeared nervous at first. and
about seeing anybody. He
a reporter with whom he
lad talked two months ago. and re-
'alled an interview in a local news
'aper office. In registering he was
h his reputation was. Re-
70 this query, Grove, remarked:
"Dodging o fellows has been about
III l have done for the past six or seven
ears" S'st.
Grove tool particular notice OF the
rowds that 'hadfgathered at the station.
nd remarked that it was a flatterinr
that Omaha was giving one
f lis eoofmef cits:zeiis.
Chief Of Police John J.. Donahue gave
sigh Of relief when he saw Grove
afely inside the steel cage.
That man has given me more worry
any criminal with whom / ever
had to DEAL" said the chief. His
enturesome and daredevil sys-
I'm OF defying the authorities has en-
bled him to keep gu of the clutches
{ the law for many years, and 1t is a
elief to know that he is at last to be
rought to trial.
One of Groves friends had engaged
n attorney before the train reached
maha. For counsel he will have John
!. Yeiser, a prominent lawyer of this
lty. Mr.. Yeiser called at the city iail
} see Grove, and they had a brief
Xix.
Attorney Ye,ser said last night that
e did not know what the first step
ould be, nor whether or not it would
2 decided to waive preliminary hear
lg, The matter will probably be set
ed between the county attorney and
counsel today.
The first Bertillon. description ever
lade of Grove will be taken by the
police today. Among those
HON he recognized last night was De-
sctive Duffy, Of Chicago. Who was at
le city Jail when The prisoner, arrived.
uffy is in Omaha to lake a prisoner
Chicago.
Groves appearance is anything but
lat of a criminal. He was smoothly
laved, wore a stylish suit OF clothes
it'll patent leather shoes, and other
'ttcles to match. Except for his white
he does not look to be 36 years Of
sc. which he says Is correct.