Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-09-09

at %, cents per bottle. e.---
f the defaulting cashier. Then tn
detective sat down and had tai
With himself. The result was that h
.encl,ded that Geldhorn had double
IN his tracks and had come hack I
New York.
So sheridan spent week. interViewin'
aackmen at the various railroad ferries
from Desbrosses ST eet to Liberty. II
worked all the way down the line befor
'le got any information concerning hi
nan. All the while he was representa-
himself as friend of Goldhorn, who, h
said, was on a spree and his family was
worried about him.
At the Liberty street ferry he ques
toned several cabmen. One of their
looked at the picture and was given de
scription of the man wanted He hao
been told the story about Goldhorn being
on spree.
"Yon amt a cop. are you?' asked tht
hackman, after listening to what Sheri
dan had to say. Sheridan denied any
such connection and then informed th'
hackman that there would be $40 in it tt
tell what he knew The raekmaa told.
He declared that about three week.
previous he, had been engaged about
O'Clock in the morning by a man answer
ing Goldhorn's description. The maj
had come from the boat that brough
across the passengers from the Philadel
phia train He had taken his fare to Tho
Ashland House. Twentyfourth stree
and Fourth avenue.
At the Ashland House sheridan go
more information about Goldhorn. Th'
clerk identified the picture the detective
had as that of "Walter Watson. who haC
arrived at the time mentioned by thu
hackman The clerk remembered thi:
guest particularly because several day'
before he registered he had come to th'
hotel and said his trunk was to arriv'
there shortly, and he wanted 1t held unit
he could get there. He explained that h
would be detained for several days on ;
business deal.
what became of him?" asked Sheri
dan.
"Well, he went to his room and hat
his trunk brought up and cleaned up
bit and then came down and had break
fast After breakfast he went out, AM
shortly before 9 O'Clock he came back il
a hack Then he paid his bill, and tn
porter brought down his trunk and /
was put on the hack and the man wen
away"
"Where did he go to-
"Dcn't know. He didn't leave any for
warding address, and no mail has com
here for him.
The porters didn't know any more tina
the clerk. SO for n third time Sheridai
was I'D against a stone vail.
Then Sheridan began another week o
interviewing hack drivers. Finally, aftel
talking to more than a hundred Jehus
he ran across one who remembered tax
ing a man answering Goldhorns decrIo
ton to the pier of the Quebec line. ayd
that he man boarded the sscausSii
Orinoco, bound for Bermuda.
When the steamer returned q day or
later the purser remembered that tn'.es
or four trips back the man Sherir =
wanted had gone to Bermuda. traveliaa
as walter Watson \ cable To -
American Consul there brought the info
nation that he had been in Bernue4
but had sailed for Halifax. The Amert
can Consul at Halifax learned that
fugitive had sailed a steamer bound
for Demerara, British Guiana. and VAR.
Gus other islands in the West indies.
\ cable to st Thomas, Danish Wes
Indies, brought the Information that tn,
cashier had been there. but had gone or
with the steamer. He also was noticed
at st Kits The cable to Santa Cru;
reached there before the steamer I'D. 81
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