The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-25
New York Banker VIII
Be Removed From At
lanta Penitentiary.
PHYSICAL STATE !,
CAUSES TRANSFER
Will Remain Under Federal
Authority and Be Given Medi-
cal Observation-Disclosures I'm
pressed by Recent Death of
John R. Walsh Shortly
Following Release.

Washington. D. c.. November Ct
President Taft to-day directed the
warden of tho Atlanta penitentiary TO
transfer Charles w. Morse. the New
York banker. to the United States
Army Hospital at Fort Mcpherson,
near Atlanta. where he will remain
under Federal authority and will be
given medical treatment. The trans
Ter OF Morse Is to be made because Of
poor health
The condition and case of Morse
were discussed in an extended confer
encc at the White House this morning,
those with the Fresiuent peing Attor-
hey-General. WlcKersnam ana Morse s
counsel. Harry II. Dougncrty. OF ONO,
and l. b. Fielder, of .New ork
Morse's Condition Serious,
Counsel Tor MIR. nIoi Sc nave told the
department Of Justice anu the pres1-
uent that Morse ID IN serious condl-
tlon physically. aid may not live much
longer II Kept In prison. W. II. Meyer,
warden of tho Atlanta peniteutiary,
mas oeen In the city several days, pre-
sumably upon this case. ne is said
TO partly connrm the claim of the at
torneys for the prisoner that he is
IN bad health. -.
Inc death or John Il. Walsh, the Chi
eaSo panher and mliiionaire, within 4
lew days alter ms parole from rort
Leavenworlh, recently, impressed ouI-
GAS OF the department OF Just lice with
the iuea tnut 1t VIII BIO wise to pay
more attention to- Gains CT iiinesa in
the future walshs attorneys, in seek
ing MS paroon, hau long c,uimed tnat
mas physical condition was bud aud
tnat oeutn was immine emit II he was not
teieaseu. Littie attention was paid 10
inns untl me time arrived when walsh
lawfully could be paroie9. walsh died
lew lnya after reaching his nome.
No Cnaucc OF pnroic unril ms.
Morse STANDS no cnunce OF parolc
until 1919. tour years from now. and
It Is asserted that unless he Is re-
leased long before then he viii die In
PRISON.
president Taft is said to be unwill-
ing 10 grant an ouuignt paruon 10
Nurse at TINS time. auu tie oulciaIs OF
me department OIL justice recommend
tiiat ne refrain from this
VIII Be TransIerred To-Day,
Atlahta. Ga., 4>uvemper 24.-Charlcs
W. morse, the New YORK banker, Will
DC lfanSierreu tomorrow from Iua
federai prison mere TO the army nos
titai at Fort ncfnerson. where ne wllI
| ItNeNA |iS SiiiuuCG pny-
s!clahs Tor an inoennite period.
Coloncl j. L. van Orsdule, IN COM
nahu AZ Fort MCPHERSON, Io-nignt re-
ceivcd oruers from WusningtOn to
prepare Tor Morsc's reception. the
outcome oil his lonS fight Tor pardon
may aepend upon the rcsuI. " his ex-
animation there.
NO word naO been received n, Tho
FEDERAL prison late Tonight regarding
tnc disposition OIL Morse, but Warden
w. ID. Meyer, VINO has been Ia wash
IN
10 arrive with the necessary papers
curly Tomorrow. -
Morse Is SAID to be suffering from
a kinney complaint. which, II is
claimed. will prove fatal If he is KEPT
unoer the depressing environments Of
the prison. According to frlenus Of
Morse his CONDITION became Alarming
iast Wednesday,, but SINCE then he has
SHOWN some improvement.