New-York tribune., 1908-08-28

nesses one man associated with him IN the ad-
vertising business. now living in New Haven. and
two other men in the advertising business in this
city.
Mr. Mcintyre said yesterday that he had not
been able to trace the threatening or warning let
ters said to have been sent 70 Annis by Captain
Hams or his brother. He said that T. jenkins
Hams denied absolutely writing such letters.
that Captain Hains's mind seemed quite clear
the subject and that he made similar denial He
said however that. he had heard of the
istence Of these letters from many sources. ne
believed some such letters existed Eugene Young,
his assistant in Queens. also believes H.
Mr. Mcintyre said he certainly would not ask
that the jury be locked up. would be ask for
any change of venue
The justices OF the Second Department ar. good
enough for me-" he said Mr.. Darrin I, an abs
man. and believe that I will find worthy
antagonist in him do not believe that he sought
District Attorney Jerome to-day and yesterday for
advice excepting on the matter OF selecting allen
lists. Mr.. Darrin is certainly as good lawyer as
the average district attorney and better than
good many. There is little chance Of any special
district attorney being appointed to Try the case
There is need OF any. for Mr. Darrin IS ruly
capable of handling the case.
The formal complaint against the two Hams
brothers Will be made in Long Island City to-day
when the adjourned hearing TO arraign the brothers
will be held The prosecution will present as few
witnesses as possible. and Mr.. Mcintyre will ask
only a few questions
Mr.. Shay had conference with the brothers ar
the Queens County taiI in the afternoon After
ward he said that the story given out by District
Attorney Darrin. that the brothers we're not re-
ceivIng any sympathy and had not received let
ters was all untrue. because there were about one
hundred letters from army officers and others a
day for them
District Attorney Darrin said he had received
communication from Governor Hughes on the mat
ter of selecting a justice and special grand jury
to sit in the Hams case The Governor said hs
would select justice just soon as he could ind
who is not busy
District Attorney Jerome and Mr.. Darrin VIII
have a conference in Manhattan Monday. and
the Queens District Attorney says he expects to
get much information from NJ. jerome. as he re-
CARDS the shooting OF Annis similar TO the murder
OF Stamford White
Members of the RaySide Yacht Club are indignant
over certain statements made by counsel Tor ths
Hams brothers. rejecting not only William T.
Annis but also the members OF the CLUB 1hFy
especially take exception 10 the statement given
out by counsel that Annis had spoken disparasihs'I
OF women and had said there had been orgies d.
the Bayside Yacht Club house
Annis was popular at the club. and his friends
have sgnifed to District Attorney Darrin tHs'
they are willing TO go into court and TESTIFY !"
what occurred at tho time Aruis was shot
Baltimore. Aug. @7.-Charlcs 4 GURUS VIC viz "
newspaper interviews yesterday said that "iiIalH
f Annis boasted in his presence OF his relauOH,
with the wife OF Captain Hains. and tnrea'eno-
10 kill the latter was in Baltimore to-day pAi ~
on business connected with the Hams case ~ ~
said to-day that ne had seen two bsItil0' - -
who were in one OF the clubs in New fotA -
On the evening in which he said that AnIhS hih1o "
the alleged remarks He would not give l!.
names hut said was an army onlcer an -. -
other minister. Both he added had assaI0u -
they would come forward and TESTIFY as 10
they said they heard il their services "eie ''1