The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-06-25

the city He dld not mix With any
Of his fellow countrymon and moth.
ing could be learned Of him. The
name Of Leon Ling, or Lang, appears
among the llst of the crew Of the
vessel.
New York. June 2s- There was the
iisssaaI eFGn ~ tuners tndag nf arrnala
In connection with the murder OF
elsie Sigel, but as IN the case OF ar
rests heretofore reported, these later
nmors proved without Foundation.
The New York police appear TO be
utterly at sea IN gaining q Gle upon
ehlch to begin an intelligent search
for the missing Loon Ling aud their
embarrassment Ia this respect Is III.
ereased BY the reileencc maintained
by the supposed murderere Chinese
eompatrieta.
Threatened With Death.
The finding OF the Two letters writ.
Ten by LEON 20 Chu Gain, whom he
regarded as his rival IN the affections
9f the sieel girl, in which Leon threat.
ems the hfe 0f both Chu Gain and the
young woman, IS the best evidence OBJ.
ialned yet 10 show the motive o. the
ase. Both lhese letters, which are
IN Chinese and signed "The Chief
Were Today shown TO Chung SIN and
readily identified By him Is having
been written by the fugitive
The lest ol these letters has n0t
been reVenied. but il ia known that
n thom Chu Gain Is threatened with
ieath unless be dlse0nilnuea bis ct.
gentlons to Miss slg9l
Chu Gain has also said that bits own
brother brought him gral warning,
emanating from Leon, that be must
cease bis visits TO the Sigel house aud
shat on one occasion when he called
TT tho home Oi the young w0mau,
Leon, who was already there, was Ia 4
passion.
Il was reported today that lhc p0|
Tie wcre searching for another Chin.
amah, Arthur Yuug. friend and as-
sociate Of both Chu Gain and Icon
Ling. and who has disappeared since
Juno Ia ghu Gain and Ynng are al
legged d have carried to The home o.
the Sleels the telegram purporllng TO
have been sent by Elsie Slgel from
Washington on June o. statlng Vat
she would be home Sunday and odd.
ing don't worry"
Signed "1he chlef.n
The maaaago was not addressed %
paul Sigel. the father Of the murder
ed girl. II WAS said today. bat fune
declared that he had received j y
9 Mott street, where Chu uS rest.
aufant la located. Il was stated to.
las that the original Of thai measagi
e0ud no. BE- found In The Washington
office Of either OF the telegraph com
panles.
The two threatening letters recelV
ed by chu Gain, warning him 70 nay
no uttenTo ons to Elsie Slgel on pair
of death. were surrendered By ChV
Gain to Assistant District Attorney
Ward. The letters were signed "rhf
Chief" aud were written In Chinese
baractesg other than thef they con
laIned terrible threats against Chit
Gain their contents have not beer
made known
Tho possibility that Leon Ling hal
fled 10 Cuba was brought 70 the at
tentl0n Of the police today hy 4 whiis
woman living ia Chinatown The wo
man tola The police that she had hears
two Chlnamon discussing the SlEa
case and herrd tlfem express the be
lief thgt Leon was now In Cuba.
Still IN New York
Further indication that sume Of ths
Chinese organizations Of this country
desire % aid The authorities In uppre
hendlng tho missing Leon LiuR wai
given today when the Chinese Reform
Empire association sent out lottol
to lis 10 bfanehes throughout lhs
country calling upon ihem 10 give -
lin flndIHr Leon detailed descFp
tlon of Inf missing man was apNna
ed lo the letter
rhe police resolved what they he
| lIevp Is reliable Information loaas
| Tint Leon Ling wHs seen 4 10 BEL
street loss huuse the Sunday fol
lowing flfl sleefs mufasf l.eea