The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-28
As ''MrS. Carter Desert
Ing Newark Woman Is
Social Leader.
DETECTIVE TUITE SAYS
HE MADE DISCOVERY
Seattle Paper Exposed Couple
While on High Wave OF
Popularity, He Says.
LOCAL OFFICER DENIES
CHARGES OF INTOXICATION
Tells of Threats Made Agains
Him by Counsel of Ac-
cused FOrger.

Mystery as TO the whereabouts ~
Mrs. Everett Garrison. who disnppenred
from this city five years ago. was solved
today by the signed statement of De-
tective Sergeant FranI<Nw. Tuite that
the former Newark woman fs now with
Elliott A. Archer. the Newark broker
who was recently arrested In Seattle,
and thst they have there taken
prominent place in high social circles
as "Nr. and Mrs. Archibald Carter.''
Mrs. Garrison disappeared stimuli
taneously with Archer, when it was
charged in seventeen indictments that
he had embezzled many thousands OF
dollars here.
When Archer ran away he deserted
his wife and two children, who are now
living in Newark, and Mrs Garrison
left her prosperous husband, Everett
Garrison, who since has moved to New
York, where he Is broker.
Detective Tuite's statement was
made in connection with his reply to
Governor Mead's letter to Governot
Fort, in which the NVast
tive declared that zru
Gated when he and d,
Godfrey demanded the
Archer.
The Mead letter was
fore Governor Fort saw
begun an investigation
who in his own official
correspondent for a new.
Tuites staten
Sergeant Tuites staten
lows:
Governor Meads exph
evades every point of Il
which induced him to ref
cation for Elliot A. Archer
to New Jersey. L was sc
to assist in bringing Archie
and for the purpose of fde
I il he denied that he WI
named in the seventeen il
Il have been searching &c
over five years and that IA,
known TO him and his 1
counsel Norwood w. Brocl
me at the Arlington Hote
that l would regret the day
Archie Carter Brocket
hand is apparent throughout
letter; 1t as a photo of
consider myself fortunate
allegation against me is a.
gence in liquor and not
Governor Mead would part
sense of justice would doubt
more keen.
Governor Mead has refuse
more acquisitions and he has
more criminals than all of his
scrs combined. | am reliably
that within twenty-four hours
Archer's arrest on November 20 -ryeauss
work of preventing his return to this
State was consummated. He was nor
baled for the reason that his friends
did not care to expose their strength;
had there been any doubt as to the
outcome of the case he would have
been baied.
"If / divulge The names of my inform
ants in relation to my knowledge OF
affairs in Seattle | will cause them
trouble Politics there dominates, and
that Archer is prominent in politics |
can prove. His intimate friend and
COMPANION is District Attorney Van
Deveer, who assumes Office January !.
1909. The latter is one of Governor
Mead's cronies. Much of tho Governors
time is spent in Seattle and Archer was
one Of the Governors chief lieutenants
in the last campaign when Mead went
down to defeat. His private counsel.
Norwood w. Brockett one of Govern
or's Mead's companions is counsel for
the Seattle and Tacoma Light and Pow
er Company and an associate OF ths
Van Deveer who was the first to inter
cede in Archer's behalf.
Scandal in seattle.
''The eagerness of Archer's friends TO
secure his release from jail appeared
unto funny His counsel was unswerv-
ing In his fidelity. ] drst So W him abenf
z ~ m December 3, when The hotel
clerk telephoned to me in my room.
asking if / would see a Eentlelnan
had been asleep for more than seven
hours and partially dressing. admitted
Brnckett, who presented his card, which
I have Captain Of Detectives Tenanf,
he said had directed him to my hotel
CAS- my guest Brockett partook u
two bottles of beer at my expense. THIS
constituted the observation-disclosures In
liauor.' Brockett said he had just lett
Archer at the city prison. That he had
admitted his acquaintance with me TOR
over thirty years. Archer, he said, had
explained that l was truthful mau
and said some other nice things. Then
he said in substance that Archie Car