The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-01-28
NEUEBAUMER LEFT
BURIED TREASURE
COnlided in No One the Hiding
Place of His Gold
Dust.
INDICATED BELIEF IN
SECOND EXISTENCE HERE
Brother of Murderer-Suicide
Arrives to Take Charge
of Affairs.
Special to The Trihunc-

| Special to The Tribune
| BOISE, Ida. Jan. H-Edward Neue-
| bauner OF jamestown, Cal, brother OF
| Henry Neuebaumer. who shot four other
people and then committed suicide. Mon
day. arrived in the city this morning in
| response to kilograms from his brother 5
| attorney. ex-Gov. Morrison and others.
| He went Immediately to Mr.. Morrison's 6
| office and learned the detaila OF the awful
| tragedy, and the letters left by the de-
ceased were delivered by his attorney.
Brother Breaks Down.
Mr.. Neuebaumer is very much affected
| by the terrible affair The contents Of
| his brothers letters added greatly to his
| sorrow and he completely broke down
| whom he was roading thom, He stated
| that there was not much 10 give to the
| lished
The letters to him contained about the
same as that which the presss has already
given Mr., NeIebaumer said.
Mother and Sister Ill.
My mother and one Of my sisters ore
In critical state OF health. and the in
formation OF my brothers death has been
withheld from them for fear the shock
would prove fatal For this reason l do
not care to take the remains back with
me, but will have them buried here, Tho
family remaining consists OF the mother,
Mrs, T Neuebaumer OF Coi9mbia
Henry. and five sisters. Mrs. J. Weisen-
zel, Oakland. Mrs George w Turner
LOOMS: Mrs. Marthin. Sonora: Emma
Neue6aumer. Columbia, and Masdalena
Neuebaumer OF ST Lukc's hospital, San
Francisco
The last time heard from Henry was
on January 10, when he telegraphed me
from Seattle regarding some business
gathered n
ticlpated some trouble, but thought that
II was of a business nature, little dream
Ing that anything personal was In his
Would Help the Afflicted.
II know little OF his personal or busi-
ness affairs, and his letters do not fur
nish much assistance. l wish you would
say that l feel the greatest sympathy for
those who have been caused to suffer by
the terrible catastrophe which has over
come us all, and that IT is my desire to
do what l can to assist them In any man
ner possible. ] want to bear as much OF
furnish such relief as is within my
power This afiiiction has come upon all
OF us, and as soon as / can learn what
there Is to do and what Is best 10 do, the
matter Will be determined.
One statement made by Neuebaumer
indicates that he had for years been
burying gold dust from his mines. He
intimated that he expected to have some
trouble and. II ne lived and such came,
he would be able to meet adycrsity. while
II he lost his present life and came again
into the world he would be able to find
what he had hidden away. In the state
ment which conveys this information oc-
cur the words: NO one but myself
knows where the treasure is buried and
no one knows that | am hiding the gold
dust away"
He never talked Of business affairs to
any one. not even his attorney being ad-
vised OF what his possessions consisted.
except property held In Idaho by him.
Left Little Information.
II Is hoped that among tho dead mans
effects at Seattle or Dawson City a will
may be found locating his many holdings,
All OF the letters left by the deceased
were evidently written In this city within
u day or two OF his death and are very
rambling and incoherent, little informa-
ton being given regarding his affairs
Edward Will as soon as possible, go to
Alaska 10 look after the affairs OF his
brother private funeral over the re-
mains OF the deceased Will be held nt
Schreibcr & Brennans undertaking par
lors tomorrow morning and the burial
will take place in Odd Fellows cemetery,
Reports from st Alphonsus and st.
I.ukes hospitals late this evening con-
cerning the condition OF Lafayette Gray,
Mrs Robert Gray and Miss Lillian Gray.
victims OF Henry Neueoaumers shooting
affray Monday, were more encouraging
than the day before 1t seems quite GER
tain now that these patients will recover
from their injuries.