The evening world., 1911-09-25
Lawyer Higgins Gets a Bonds
man, but Morgan Is Still
= in Tombs.
WARRANT OUT FOR GIRL
United States Grand Jury
Hears Testimony Against the
y, Accused Men.
OUT FOR CIR

Owing to the refusal OF United
states District-Attorney Wise to ac-
cept cash bail Jared Flagg had quite a
time getting himself and his assoc
eiates out of the Tombs to-day. Err
nest F1agg, the architect, who de-
signed the Singer Building. went on
the bond of his brother. Jared Flagg.
for $4,000 and also on the bond OF
Edward Schiller for $4,000. h I'LL
nois Trust Company put up a bond or
$4,000 for Alvin Higgins. Flagg's at
torney, and Burton s. Castels. n cot
ton broker. furnished $4,000 bail Tor
Joshua Brown.
After Flagg had been released he did
a lot OF hustllng TO get bondsmen for F.
Tennyson Nicely. Daniel n. Morgan.
former Treasurer OF the United states.
and the Rev. James Schock. He de-
cIared that Nicely and Schock were s5o
q week employees OF his brokerage busi-
moss, and tina Mr.. Morgan was merely
a friend and customer.
A warrant has been Issued FOR the
arrest OF Madeline Russo. who is said
by the post-oflce inspectors to have
been F1agg's private secretary and the
brains OF many OF the details he utilized
In his business. Miss Russo In only
nineteen years old and very pretty. Her
home Is In Mount Vernon.
1t Is understood that the post-ofice
inspectors asked her to turn States
evidence against F1agg. and that she
re fused. Then her arrest was decided
upon. IT she chooses to take advan-
.tage OF an offer of immunity she may
70 before the Grand Jury. which has
already taken up consideration Of
Flags alleged get-rich-quick sche me
FLAoG DENIES REPORT THAT
HE IS TO MARRY THE GIRL.
A report that Miss Russe is engaged
to marry Tlagg was positively deniet
both by Flagg and by the girls family
In this connection 1t II recalled thai
Col. christopher Columbus Wilson OF
United Wireless fame, who Ia nov
serving a term in Atlanta Prison. mar
ried his confidential girl secretary a.
o as possible after he was arrested
Flags defense TO the allegations OF
the Government that he was lurinl
none from customers on a promise tC
pay profits amounting to 81 per cent. Q
year will be, that he never guaranteed
any profits. He simply agreed to pay
profits should profits accrue. and tn
fact tha the profits for one year aver
aged ! per cent. "A week was. he set
forth, simply a coincidence which h
deemed worthy of mention In a circular
In addition to Miss Russo a warrdn
has been ISSUED for another of Flagg'
employees. This Is Elbridge c. Sew
all. cashier In Flagg's Office. who wa
not around when the raid was made o
the Flagg Offices in West Forfeit
street Saturday afternoon.
The fost ONCE authorities are 1
possession of n booklet written b
Fiagg which bears the .itle. How I
Take Money out of wall Street" !
which the man asserted that 1T Is o
the rocky bottom of mathematics
certainty that my system Tor takin
money out of wall street Is founded
booklet Is filled with table
showing the greatest decline an
greatest advance" in various railroa
stocks. A section OF the bookl'
headed Flags Philosophical wa
street Directory" says that an accoui
10 "a monthly reminder OF hat a
,ens' you have made OF yourself"
Flags philosophical definition OF
'sbucket shop Is "a place where yc
can bet s. or 5000 on any stock. VI
can bet that II will 20 up or you ca
het that 1t will SO down; IT Is INN,
tsrial TO the proprietor. You may {
your own guessing. he will take T.
money II you win, sometimes 80
will get your money back and som
dimes Nou uon'ib