The Washington times., 1911-12-06

q girl whom he had known while
carousing around San Francisco; an
other time II would be the face Of a
bartender with whom he had spent a
s ct1nvsviai evening But he could not
them All as Bryce" Detective Bro sn
tells this remarkable story az foliows:
The particular thing that broke his
t nerve ,,,s spd brought the confession was
came ana ,dsnti nsw hi m ta sss Re9pSlss
found out another place where he had
him In the center Of T he e aIpen1s to plant
He knew that It was a story that I
was telling him without saying any
thing to him. didn't care about the
Wit Witnesses Identifying him; I watched
and he knew 1t. And he would tell
Darrow and then Darrow would whisper
to Davis, and Davis would come to me
e eort sa Y W SnG,sx this fscT you had in
! would plant a couple more-different
ones from different sections. They were
women ne had associated with, people
Ne Sso had sot TAKEN h Lex rides with E.
who sold him. a drink to steady his
nerves Just before he stepped into Ink
alley to blow UP. the Times building.
There were people who knew him as
Jack
Girl With sealskin sacque.
There was. the girl for whom he
bought an imitation sealskiu sacque
and who pointed at the sacque as she
caught his eye. There was the clerk
in the general delivery window who
handed him his mail as ]. y. Bryce.
There was the man who in a cafe at
On Trv-,v ~, ala - A,,- 4
loved love the i most. pTTs That man mae ' Was E.
Ross Of the Bohemian Cafe. and Nc
Namara used to give him S10 and so
IN gold pieces to play the "Traumerei"
''Then there were the cab drivers that
drove him about in San Francisco, Los
Angeles and other places. One of them
had row with him over the fare.
There was a woman at whose store he
dynamite with 1t In her presence and
gave her his name as J. B. Bryson.
II even got the cook that put up the
three chickens he had Schmidt and Dave
where they made bombs. Il would
take a page to tell how the cumulative
evidence was slowly laid out, piece by
piece. before ]. BIS Mortified eyes"
The then gave list q the
the part they played in the case:
George Phillips. assistant superinten-
dent of the Giant Powder Works, of
Giant. CAL. who saw Bryce" Kaplan
launch and take It to San Francisco.
Manuel Silva. employe OF the Giant
Powder Company, who helped load the
dynamite into the launch.
Man Who Sold Dynamite.
r. H. Renne. general manager of the
sales department Of the Giant Powder
Company. in the Kohl Building. San
Francisco, who made the sale.
Bruce Mccall. shipping clerk at the
San Francisco office at the Giant
Powder Company. who shipped the dy-
$50 '.
DR.. Frederick Ashworth, a dentist,
who did work for Mrs. LAWN and Mrs.
Ingersoll. two San Francisco women
with whom J. B. was well acquainted
GeoI<e Dixon, manager OF the ArKo-
naut Hotel. San Francisco. at which
J. B. lodged for a time.
taker Of the launch Pastime. in which
the dynamite was carried across the bay
to- Gan Francisco. a-.s 10 tsFf.'
A. D. Boroughs. part owner Of the
Trevor McCachen. bellboy at the Hotel
Argonaut. who used to take ]. BIS
clothes out to be pressed.
George Sisson. a barber in the shop
under the Argonaut Hotel, who sent out
Annie iWtt. No. IT'S Commercial street,
San Francisco. and Rose Rafael, same
address. both we'll known to J. B., and
the latter the girl to whom he gave an
imitation seal skin sacque.
Ray Arlington, an entertainer at the
Bohemian Cafe.
A: E. Ross, violin player at the b.
herhian Cafe, who used to play the
''Traumrei," ]. BIS favorite air.
Thomas Mills. q taxicab driver.
Paul J. Stuperich Of the Miramir Cafe
at Sausalito where ]. b., Schmidt, and
Kaplan spent three days making bombs.