River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-08-24

listed in the United States army at an
early age, deserted and served two
years Imprisonment in Fort Leaven-
worth, the military prison. 1t is there,
it is asserted, that he learned to cook.
1t is there, it is thought, he learned
to brew a cup of tea by pouring hot
water upon the tea leaves, upon which
lay a slice of lemon. That is a COM
mon enough way nowadays in cities
and abroad, but it is not the way they
make tea in the country districts,
where the old-fashioned boiling or
sleeping is still used. 1t was strange
enough to have Helen Murray remem-
Der it of John e. Candless; for Jennie
Andrews, of South Dakota, to use that
| as one of her means of identification,
and for Lucia Mitchell, Mrs. Kettering,
Rose Cerier, Mrs. Kingrey, the Peter
son girl, the parents of Jennie Smyth
| Carlton, and the mother and brother
of Mary Gorman as we'll as the Mrs.
Hattie Schultz and her bandmaster
husband in Sands street, Brooklyn,
where Carlton boarded, all of them re-
| fer to it,
Schaub, who has accused him of
| grand larceny, alleges that he was Of
| fered tea to drink DR.. Goldsmith has
sworn that the drug which De Martinez
administered to him to produce uncon-
seriousness was in a cup of tea. The
McCandless of the army and the Carl
ton of the navy brewed the tea.
The foregoing is the arraignment by
49, 4~ 10
said for. the man around whom so pow
erful a net is closing. Carlton himself
can talk for himself and talk quietly,
intelligently and logically; that is,
where there does not intervene a date
or place or a name he desires at this
time to withhold
A Dangerous Man.
"He is dangerous man to have
loose" is the way Inspector Cross puts
it. How many woman have fallen a
prey to his greed and viciousness it
would be hard to say. How he won the
love and confidence of these women is
beyond comprehension. He is man
of low, petty practices. man of the
meanest type. He fascinated innocent
! women and they were as toys in his
| hands"
Miss Marie Breslin, upon whom Carl
ton tried unique scheme of blackmail
| by means of an obnoxious photograph,
fell under Cartons hypnotic eye.
HE asked me to marry him before
| his second wife was dead" says this
pretty Brooklyn miss. Il was her
| bridesmaid, and | was shocked when
he spoke to me. I felt myself under
his terrible influence. l had hardly
the strength to refuse him, but thank
God. did, Then he told me he would
get me by foul means, and cont know
what might have happened if he had
not been arrested. / always hated him,
but his influence over woman was so
strong that no one without desperate
effort could get away from him.
Cartoons feverish anxiety for fem
mime love has not deserted him since
his Incarceration at the Brooklyn jail.
Mrs. Vandeventer. who was herself
thrust into cell when Anthony Com
stock heard of her having posed for
photographs found in Cartoons trunk,
and who later gained temporary free
dom through the kind offices of a
bondsman. calls on him every day and
they exchange most endearing conf
dences.
I'll marry her when l get out, .
says Carlton. She's the best friend
have in the world
Il love Fred deyotedly and wouldn't
! marry anyone else if I had to wait