The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-12-01
LETTERS REVEAL
] WOMAN S DESPAIR
c. L. Warmer, Defaulting Treasurer,
Is Shown as Hounded Culprit
and Buffer.

\ CINCINNATI. Ohio. Nov. 30.--The
Triangular relationship OF Charles L.
Warriner, confessed cmbezzlcr OF
$643.e00 while treasurer OF the Big
-Four railroad: Mrs. Jeannctte Ford,
indicted for blackmailing the dcposed
Official and Edward $ CCok, former
CLERK IN WARMERS Office, rs revealed
further today IN letters now IN tAe
4 Possession OF County Prosecutor
4 Fricke.
The extraordinary correspondence
discloscs Warmer in the dual role OF
bounded culprit and buffer between
Cook and Mrs Ford whose mad love
caused her 20 dissipate an il-gottca
fortune i'm pursuit OF the man who
wished TO rid himself OF her influence
When Cook first tried 20 cast her
OF Mrs. Ford shot him and attempted
suicide. Then she used her knoWleige
of Warrincr'5 populations Go wiring
from him the funds 10 pursue her role
as nemesis OF Cook and force War
riner 10 bring him 90 her side
You know sweetheart says one
letter from Mrs Ford 90 Cook. how
dearly | love you and how unhappy /
am away from Won, end IL J must b.
unhappy somebody else VIII be uu.
happy with me / intend 10 carry ont
my purpose regardless Ct consequent
ces. | have written vs. ior
insist on you leaving rho - ha1
If cannot bgine this alcg. between
w. and C. ! will bring II about In am
other way III must Pee separated
from You that woman must oe rs
wei. | am ON the verge ~ nervous
prosration II must suffer some one
I, will suffer with me With i bunch o'
kisses, your own little girl leaunette.
The letters from Warmer % Cook
detail the developments
"Cincinnati March H. 1903 + s G..
- will he very glad % hold Mrs y.
down - anything you think VIII lo
+ safe. She told me She had no inter
tlon of remaining up here very Ions
and | rather thought she would "et
tired and go 70 New York about tu.s
time. Now don't get any foolish moe
tions in your head-all tHat ! have
done for you and youY family during
the past three OF f0ar months oush-
10 satisfy YOU as 90 where ] stand.
| am getting awfulv discouraged my
self. Sometimes / think it would 3c
better fer me 10 resi-u my position
and leave the whole matter 90 Waa
itself out. / started ont no help voa
and get this Strengthened out AMI /
do not like TO leave Il undone and
/ think yet II will work ont somehow.
hut we must work together 10 accom-
plish anything
signed C. L. w
March %. 1902 F. s C-l am
coming TO Chicago Saturday night
Am going 20 try and persuade Mrs.
r 10 go 60 New York and don't Know
If | can accomplish anythins- out VIII
try hard. / will get my breakfast az
the Monon depot after train arrives.
Think YOU or jim better come down
TO the station 20 see me while ! am
at breakfast want 20 see the other
party and get back by noon IL poSsi-
Bile. Yodrs.
The following letter VAS attached
20 two kilograms dated New York,
10 E Cook, Mctropole Hotel CIR!
cago.-"Pop YOU don't owe il 70 her
Go away, don't dare bring her here.
lose her. come along 90 one Who loves
you, Jeannotte
e. $. Cook, Mcuopole Hotel Chi
cago. lls.-Don't dare To leave for
Lakes until YOU hear from me !
have NOT given you back 20 that W2-
man. II YOU 20 leave for Cincinnati,
will make things interesting for Won
Jeanette"
This letter is from Warmer TO Ms
Cook
"september 10, 19o9-Mrs c r.
seems blamed shame that now
when we are getting a little relief
from the main source Of trouble tnat
this thing should develop right where
we should expect help instead o. this.
This party is not here now u is GER
tainly discouraging He has enough
20 make YOU AN comfortable and
cannot imagine wha be- has done win
II. There is no excuse 10 be had for
The other party. for she has not trorh-
led him for q long time and Dc Ger
tairly owes IL 90 me 10 keep straight
and try 10 get on his feet whiic be
has the chance (Siguc0- G.
One month after this .et' or War
riner was exposed
~ am clad haV,s been found ON 80