The evening world., 1913-09-17

II was not uniii fn,p.cto. Fsuro, and
hB detectives turned SchmIdts room
over In q search for evidence that th,
robbery ~ an aged priest was cleared
UP. Not so long ago q priest who was
III called on the Rev. Father iIuntman.
the venerable pastor Of 81 Josephs Tho
visitor said that hs was not well. aud
Father lfuntman urged his brothe.
clergy man not to think Of continuing his
journey before morning. but 10 remain
over night at the rectory. The visiting
priest missed his wallet next day. A
search Of the room failed to disclose
the missing purse or money. The ser
wants were questioned. but they knew
nothing about the private loss.
After the arrest and confession OF
schmidt. Faurot and his men went up b.
the rectory In Harlem and searched the
alleged priests room on one Of the
upper floors. They found the chamber
decorated with crucifixes and pictures OF
scenes from Holy Writ. In a corner
stood Q large wardrobe. ana on the TOD
shelf wa . round bundle done up In
tar paper such a. wrapped the torso
found In the hudson River and bound
with the same Kind Of wire.
The package was taken down, the
wires were cut and II was discovered
that the pseudo priest had brought back
to his room In the parish house the
cloths and the scrubblns brush with
which he sfYAcsd the blood stains Of the
murder chamber
The package wac dono UP again and
sent down to Headquarters. The detec.
lives went through suitcasss and q
trunk. They found an empty wallet
with a monogram on II. Faurot went to
Father Huffman and asked the pastor II
In the rectory. The aged pastor. when
the wallet with The monogram was
shown to him. declared that II belonged
70 the priest who had been robbed.
Faurst then heard the story of the
Easter collection. and II became settled
that Schmidt had also robbed the pastor
OF the offerings.
PAuRor USED clGvGRNGSS IN
OBTAINING PULL coNFGSSloN.
1aurots cievsrness In handling the
big case. II appears. was not wholly
confined to solving the mystery and
getting the slayer. II was brought out
to-day. though not by FaurOt. that the
great detective showed akin In the way
no Tot Schmidt Into his presence In
the httie reception room OF the rsotory
In the early hourS sunday. Faurot
was spprehensivs lest the slayer. 70.
alising that the police had cornsrsd
MIN. would take his own life. Faurot
and two Of his men left their motor
car block away from the parish house
ana went up and rang the doorbsll.
which was answered BY the aged pastor.
Father" said FauSot to the pastor,
"myself and these two gentlemen are
desirous OF seeing Father Schmidt on .
matter Of vast importance to him. Will
You kindly notify himr
Father Huntman. ushsred the three
men into the reception room and went
upstairs and awakened Schmidt. who
put on his oassock. placed his birstts on
his head and with his brsvisry In his
hand entered the room where the three
dstscuvss were waiting Tor him. Sohmidt
did not suspect the Identity Of his
callers.
In an instant Faurot wAs on his fset
He requested Father Huntmaa 70 leave
the room and then ths inspector dashed
his gold shield on Schmidt and said that
hs WAS Inspector Faunot and the two
men with him detectives. Schmidt put
his brevisry. . book which contains the
daily ofs,ces TO b read by the clergy.
bsfore his eyes and Faurot gave him
. heavy blow on the shoulder.
Brace up" shouted s'auSot. and sig
nalisd the detectives. who searched the
Clergyman and found . razor. Faurot
had kept his mission hidden lest
sohrnidt sad his NE upstairs.
Oeatrasy 70 general opinlon. Fsurot
put Schmidt through mental torturss.
He flashed the photograph Of the muir.
dsred sirl before the man and the pale
light from the hickerins gas Jet showed
up the features.
DO you know that giri?"
mo. no." fsltsrsd Schmidt a. he GOV.
cred his eyes with the Lraysr hook.
Faurot grabbed Schmidt by two should.
srs and shook him hssceiy. You lie.
you know you iisl" exclaimed the In.
spsctor. Then under the searching eyes
of the police Schmidt staggered bsck
Ind mumblsd:
"Yss. ! killed her. I killed her."
written questions concerning what
rsrt u any. MursL the bogus dentist
played In the disposition Of the body Of
Anna AumusI,sr and the countsrfsitins
operations In West One Hundred and
rhlrty.fourth strsst we're submitted to
Schmidt In the Temes to-day. lie sent
out the following reply:
"Murst had no part whstsvsr In tAosa
crimes. lie always advised me aga ins,
doing such thinys. He helped me only
In photogr aphic studies. but not for the
purpose OF making money. He had moth
Ing to do with Anna"
Later on Schmidt In Answ6 to an.
other question. wrote the following note
Anna (Anmusllss) knew aethiaS
Of ny plans 70 solve the seelal
susstasn ~ essstin6 money fer aM
Ne poor psoyse here aAA sbroaA.
CANISTER FIRES SN0I.