The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-01
Detective Who Chased Girl
Slayer 1880 Miles VIII
Take no Chances on Public
Demonstration at Louisville
FIEND ANXIOUS TO GO;
FEARS BROTHER lN-LAW
Jail at San Francisco Makes
Him Laugh-SIeuth Tells of
Great CrOSS-COunty Hunt
for the Alleged Criminal.
START HOME TUESDAY

Q An FRANCISCO, July 8I.-Henry
= Joseph Wendiingl held ia the city
prison here for the murder OF
eighI-year-OId Almn EeIIner of Louis
vile, kys viii leave in the company OF
Captain of Detectives Carney next
Tuesday 30 fhce she charge that rests
against him la the city from which he
lied last January.
He In anxious 10 return and his con-
Iident manner Ia expressing his desire
10 face the murder indictment and have
the thing over with has all the ear
marks OF sincerity.
He laughingly protests his innocence
and says that the Louisville murder
charge does not worry him nearly as
much as the thought Of meeting his
irate brOther-in-laW, Louis Arnold.
whose wrath, he says. caused him TO
leave home 50 hurrledly,
The prisoner was not interviewed bv
the police today and no effort Is likely
TO be made 10 secure a confession until
Louisville is reached.
Vending was tired and sleepy to-
day when he walked into the presence
/ OF the newspapermen who had come 10
interview him, but his bright smile was
not forgotten.
Make Him Laugh.
This is a funny place, this Jail" he
said. Il don't like il here. ] want 10
go back 10 Louisville and clear away
those troubles quick. 1 didn't sleep
last night. Too many drunken men in-
side there They say such funny things
10 make me laugh and i cannot sleep
This Is al strange business to me-
They say 1 killed the little children
down there in my town That makes
me laugh too. The police have been in
mistake. In two or three days after
get there with Captain Carney Tu
be at work again and then forget all
this trouble"
Every precautiOn viii be taken by
Captain Carney % prevent the POSSIBLE
ity Of his prisoner committing suicide
on the train en- route. The entry into
[ the city or Louisville probably viii be
secret In order 10 avoid any demOnstra-
! ton that might occur.
I worked quietly 10 get Vending"
said Captain Carney today ''and III
Ia ke him back quietly i followed him
WhereYer he went ana played him into
| the hands or the san Francisco police
into a net from which he could not
break out ana escape very well And
let me say now that am deeply CRATE
1ul TO the san Francisco detectives and
chief OF Police Martin for their assist
ance. II they had not helped me as
they did the chase surely would have
been a much longer one"
Chase 1880 Miles Long.
It develops today that Captain Car
ney's chase after Vending led him
over 1880 miles He was in twenty
seven large cities, including Honolulu
and Monterey, Mexico, aud in many
smaller towns. Carney was seventy
five days on the road. in which time
he Travelled on limited trains. freight
trains, brOnchOs, burrOs. stages. steam
ers. ferrybOats and across country IN
some places on foot.
Some Of them down home laughed
at me when I started and ] told them
that I wouldn't come home without
Vending" said Carney.
well that was Just their way OF
l looking at it, and ne Winked.
Won E7NcsGEO no Effsf.
WOMAN WHO GAVE CLEW
Hume, Mo. July 3l.-Mrs. Cora
Muena. IN a statement To a represen-
tatiEe Of The AsslcLaIed Press here 90