The San Francisco call., 1910-10-18
DETECTIVES
CLOSE ON
PLOTTERS'
TRAIL
Finding of 500 Pounds of ExpIo-
sives in Nineteenth Avenue
South Connected With
Grove Street Flat
WOMEN ARE IMPLICATED
WITH MYSTERIOUS CAPP
Persons Who Had Hand i'm the
Renting of Places Are De-
scribed to the Police
investigators
DYNAMITE is REMOVED
FROM ITS HIDING PLACE
WOMEN ARE IMPLICATED
WITH MYSTERIOUS CAPP
DYNAMITE is REMOVED
FROM ITS HIDING PLACE
.,HE itful and uncertain search for

"HE fitful and uncertain search for
the dynamite suspects, whose
trail has been traced in number
less corners. of the city, since the de-
struction of the Los Angeles Times
building, proceeded yesterday with the
same dogged determination on the part
of the many detectives as has at all
times characterized the remarkable
and battling chase. Yesterday after
noon the 500 pounds of dynamite found
lin the cottage at 1922 Nineteenth ave-
nue., South. was removed under sane
tion of Chief of Police Seymour to the
Giant powder company's plant at
Giant. across the bay What clews
were offered in the startling find of
Sunday evening were taken up by De-
tective Burns, the Pinkertons. Earl
Rogers and the local detective bureau,
and, with the two canvas covers or
dered at F. Thoms by the mysterious
William Capp, now believed to Be the
Mexican who accompanied j. B. Bry-
son and Smithy, alias Perry, to the
Giant works. pointing to a more recent
hiding place at 1866 Grove street, the
countrywide man trailing was re-
newed and the 10 boxes of dynamite
for the time forgotten.
Interest in Grove Street
While search has been instituted
in South San Francisco for the wagon
and driver who brought the dynamite
to the house rented by Capp. interest
centered yesterday in the Grove street
address given by Capp when he or
dered the canvas covers from Thoms,
which were later found spread over
the explosive in the O'Brien house.
Detectives visited both places and at
tached the greatest importance to the
latest clew, it being clearly indicated
that Capp knew something of the
Grove street place, which was sud
denly vacated a week ago Saturday by
two couples giving the names of Cap
| land and Lawson to Mrs. Samuel I.
Savannah of 1892 Hayes street, wife
OF. the owner and from whom the premr
ises were rented.
1t developed yesterday that about six
weeks ago a young woman of dark
complexion inquired of Mrs. Savannah
the rent of the place and gave a
deposit. returning the next day and
paying the balance of the first months
rent. With her was blonde woman,
who was to Jointly occupy the fiat with
the woman who engaged the place
While nothing was said about the re-
lationship of the two. it was implied
that both women We're recently married
and were to live at the fiat as matter
of economy While this arrangement
did not appeal to Mrs Savannah. the
situation was accepted, and nothing
more was heard of the matter. the
agent, the Won Rhein real estate COM
pany. being notifed to take the place
off the rental lists.
Used Name of KapIand
Just about the time of the destruction
of the Los Angeles Times building Mrs.
Savannah was called up by telephone
and informed that the fiat would be
vacated before October 15- AS a matter
of fact. the occupants left week be-
fore that date, and nothing has been
heard of the msince that time. The
woman using the name of Capland.
said something about children but
nothing is known about their move
ments after they engaged the Grove
street fiat which is a lower one From