The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-30
LAWYER MUFRLES WOLTER
No CONFESSION AND va SPEEDY
TRIlI. NE SAYS.
Engaged by Parents tO see the Bsy
Through Trial In n Fortnight. whit
man slopes Coroner Tries TO OUTRAGE
t:raust jury. which Takes q ase To-day

THROUGH Trial tn n Fortnight. whit.
man Ii0pes Coronrr TRIES To OUTRAGE
t;raut jury. which Takrs ase To-day.
/ The Grand Jury's examination into the
Ruth Wheelsr murder case was set yes
tordAy for IO:3O o'clock this morning.
When Coroner Holtzhauser heard about
u he set the Inquest for s:SO He hastily
subppnaed Capt. Eddie Hughes 81 the
/ East SiNty-seventh street station and
oth"rs concerned. but Hughes an his
mon seemed TO be Of the opinion last
night that the Grand Jury summons had
tho call. From certain words heard in
this Dlstrict Attorneys Ofiioo IL seemed
doubtful II tho new Coroner would sue
cs.od in vindicating the Importance OF
his ancient Office by getting ahead OF the
Grand Jury.
A lawyer who has come forward to act
in Albert Woltsrs behalf. retained by the
prisoners parents. says that WOltsr can
not bs convicted. lie H. Wallace ID. Scott
Of II broadway. He appeared At the
Tombs yesterday with a paper annOunc-
ing his employment and his appearance
changed the aspect oT affairs.
| II. visited Wolter twice and said that
IN. prisoner would do no more talking.
that there would liz no more police p-stsr-
/ ing Of him and mo more Katie Letters
He -.em.d tn SUSPECT that the letter from
Katie Muller to woltsr on Monday was
more or less 81 police composition.
Mr.. Scott said that his client was in
nocent and had an absolute defence.
Asked what II WAS he took refuge behind
the lawyers don't know Asked II IL
would bs insanity he again didn't know.
n" added that he did not care what the
evidences was his chent would not he
convicted " any petit jury 81 twelve men
would listen 20 his lawyer.
A. Ia the word that had spread from
tho District Attorneys Office that the
cas-" would b. pushed 20 a Speedy trial,
Mr. Scott said that thsre would he no
speedy trial that the case would go TO
trial when he wa@ready.
Mr. Scott came from Sioux Falls. 3. D..
whsre he used to be- District Attorney
himself and a partner Of United States
senator Kitfridge. whose law firm was
counsel for Blanche Molineux when she
went West 90 get divorce from Roland
b MoIn-ux After the divorce Mrs.
Moliurux married Scott.
II il expected that Mr.. Whitman will
ask To have Voter tried week after next
u the Grand Jury hands up the expected
Indictment
Prof Iarkin 81 the College 81 Physicians
and Surgeons reported yesterday that he
had found bluud-tains on VOTERS under
" ear. which the police and the Coroner
had turned over - him on Monday when
they gave Woltsr fresh clothing. Accord
lug t. the CproueTs Office he reported
also that he had ascer'a,ned that the girl
had been assaulted.
Miss Fisher the clerk IN the Third
avenue store wher. Wolter bought the
yaIut and brush last Thursday. the day
4 the murder went 20 the Tonbs yester-
dcv afternoon with D-tsCtiv" Edmund =.
England who has been working on the
matter from the beginning. The prison
warden had Nult-r nns-t up With thirteen
other young men Tor her Ia look over.
Miss Fisher. god Looking. neatly
lad auist yo.rE woman. who lives az
M Fact Forty scventh street walked
down the line ~ PRISONERS aud when near
the middle - thu LIN" Sh'' cam" To Wolter
or. at once reached ouf her arm toward
him and said. That - IA" man
Yes. said Nolicr. i know; that IA the
girl who sold IN" the paint
Miss Fisher said that one reason why
she rem. InbeT,'d ia" transaction WIS
that th. r. 4 handled brush which she had
sol1 To the young man wis the lIst ON"
II tn Kind IN stock sth" fN.si the hour
D. ~ IN" sal ~ rp-tw~"n and o'clock.
d which would indtcat" that WOltar met.
talked with killed and burned the body
. Of III" young schoolgirl who went Ia
him searching for "A job ~ st"nograph.r
between g9O O'Clock 4. NJ and , o'clock
=. VI. List Thursday
On the other hand, ths manager and
IN" proprietor e the West THIRTY ninth
street hail. whsre girl brought forward
/ on Monday 10y parsons Interested IN
fighting tho white slave traffic had
said that shr met Wolt"T. were taken
to ~ Tomhs and n.iihsr Of them picked
ont Molt.-r Mh.'n h, was Indicated 90
them they said that they had never seen
him
iha body II Ruth wh"elar was buried
y"st.r tay noon IN IN. Wheeler family
plot in Mapl.. Grove. - rnctsry al Rich
moni Hill. l.. !. only tn" family and
Imms dit RI tIV"s and friends VIZ
prs at Pray - w'T.' read by tho R"y.
John = ~. n. who con tuCt"d the ss'ryiC'
at tho Hh.l.r hpvsu 1T 3I3 West IOith
str..t. Manhattan.
Tho Comm sEion-r Of Licenses will have
Introduces IN the Legislature to-day bali
! lrIng ng private .choos which promise
, pO-.t.On- a, Inducements 20 students
! under the SUPERVISION Of his Office. A
! -pFl.wha' siull hill WIS submitted last
: wear. hut I'd not pas.
tn. Aldermen pts-"d u resolution yes
to-day calling upon thu LEGISLATURE 20
"nact Nv PROS ding for municipal
l.