New-York tribune., 1908-07-07
GIBS NOT IDENTIFIED
r CON CASE UNSOLVED.
,.,,,rcnts Seem to Shosr Prs-
Is Shielding H7fe's Name.

,rr s-Though the police pretend
Phlsdepl.N E--aderick Giles. jr., arrested as
70 heBese -, ~ IN the case knows something
saspecteo fs.- Of Dr. William II. wilson, OF thls
sbcsf ~ 80 o. June 2 after drinking bottle
city VIZ ,at,inc cyanide Of potassium develop
Q, s' ssv tend 10 show tnat the au'n0Iiue ,ia
gents toe. re matter and that Gies finds him
tanaeTe1 = 1ro-rsssing position as the result of
si y ~ -, rhe name of his young wife
esoT's = ss ~ the Bureau Of Health show that
ne feos, an J.1ne ls and that her infant died
NTs 0' - To connect Gies clearly WIN the
ihs aaa otsonous ale 20 DR.. Wilson. the authori-
srnaiae - 10 assume that Gies knew FOUR DAYS
aes 49, tine that his wife was going 10 ole'
bsioTs - = = The man who sent the poisoned ale
sU on 5-.s '. ,o,,r,t from William Olmstead at
Il 1T 7,,-,e Foundry letter s. from q
ths - t,ov- as Stuyvesant. and which let
fsa. - - ss 8 seal stamp by the murderer VINO
iG ,sa hottie Of ale sent 10 the physician
Frr1~-t - -,o+ -urchase this letter IS" seems
IA@- - Oiulstead failed 70 identity MIN al
cs.ls'' ..esso,a-ters as the customer who ordered
he upe =. r,s nlace n, em
,,r-nert on Saturday InoIlIi's' "U''o - - 49,
s,..- n- Wilson died.
ai's = - - sav that a letter was mailed 10
/" N-- -,-,sr from Bristol, Penn, in which the
tol'--- ,,-5e-e- told why he had sent the poison
- trter was mailed during the afternoon. ana
: +Asi- efforts 10 trace the movements oi tie
l-s- ,ba letter the police ascertained that the
- murderer reached Brisol at lz'f p m
- -, left Torrescaie at y 55 o clock SuPerin-
~ :. T,l,r a Williams. Of the Curtis Publish
~-,,snv where Gies was employed as foreman
= ,-s-iav DEPARTMENT. says that Gies LETT the
- se-p-een Il 80 and Has a. m on that DAY, ana
- have been impossible for him tc have
bes Tcrresdale. which IS a suburban point
= .bs, IN hours ride from the centre Of the
-F7a catch
- Co. New York. NIr Williams also says that
. - not think Gels capable of conceiving such
- -is- 70 XII any one. and that he could not
80 carried il into effect without assistance.
r. rfx-u9 regarding the date on which Mrs.
- 5iad seems to he explained by the un-
s--fiarfty Of Mrs. Haas IL whose house she died.
= -ba English methods Of writing dates. Dr.
urrs-, Heck. who attended Mrs. Gies. dated the
s.r.b certificate ''6-1s-0S" Mrs. Haas remember
80 she figures. accepted the figures, meaning
- nav. 1895 instead Of sixth month, nineteenth
ssr and thus had The date June in mind
Investigation At Wilmington, Del, according 10
"a. authorities. showed that Giles married Eliza
- Wilson Alexander II that city May &c IN
ss- the name cf William Henry Stenton- The
a,s7cs was secured from Magistrate Broman and
~. ceremony was performed by the Rev George
Lewis Wolfe.
Frederick BuclJuan. the express clerk who re-
sirss from the supposed murderer the package
which contained the poisoned ale sent 20 Or. VII
s7n received Ie--er to-day in which he is advised
70 20 slow in attempting 10 Identify any one as
he person who sent the bottle Of ale.
The outcome OF The Wilson case seems likely 10
depend very largely upon your testimony" says
the v-iter. "and / hope you VIII go very slow, In
deed in Identifying anybody in the matter Il
would be awful 70 send any one TO the gallows for
luring such man as Wilson out OF business
Buckman confronted Gies at the City Hall TO-
a.. ha -arFS
lively as the man who left the package of ale at
the express Office.
Gies Eil be srraigned tomorrow for a hearing
as an accessory IN The death OF his wife.