New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-20
SMITH HAS WARRANT
TO PREVENT ESCAPE
Secrecy Marks Departure
of Indicted Woman for
Delaware Gap.
KEEP WATCH ON HER
Sleuths 10 Dog Footsteps Until
Trial Sheriff Aids Guard
Mrs. COnklin Better.


Trccport, July 19-Dr and Mrs.
Tdwin Csrmsn. with their little daugh-
.'cr. left their home on Merrick Road
here a. II O'Clock this morning in d
touring car. and swinging west drove
away raridly in the direction of New
York City.
As their car sped along r high pow
,,cd, gray roadster which had been
testing on side street with its en-
c,nes throbbing slipped quietly out on
ne Nerrick Road and. putting on full
speed. was soon following the Carnan
auto.
In this gray roadster SAT District
attorney Lewis J. Smith, the official
,.oo secured an Indictment against Mrs.
,srman charging her with the death
,' Mrs. Louise Bailey. and Sheriff
stephen Z. Petit.
Their object IT, Is understood, is 20
follow tho Csrman car wherever il may
20. and they carry with them warrant
n connection with AIRS. Bailey's death
upon which they will arrest Mrs. Cav
nan st the slightest indication OF her
making an effort TO Jump her bail bord
of $4,000
The two officials want 10 know per-
,ora.ly where the Carmans plan to 60,
and also what they intend doing upon
'7c.r arrival at their destination. WITH
-rem was d detective.
SIeuths TO Watch Woman.
g.. soon as Mr.. Smith and Sheriff
Tc,ut are satisfied as 70 Mrs. Csrrhan's
rl,-re movements they will take vsca-
ron trips. but Mrs. Carmsn, IL is un-
ecrstool will be constantly under the
,.rrei'Iarce OF detectives until she re-
.lrns 20 her home here.
Much speculation was aroused in tie
minds Of many by this last act Of pre-
caution ON the part Of the two officials,
.r .ce Of The fact that yesterday Nj.
Smith made statement in which he
said tha. if certain alleged facts in MS
possession were -ubs,antiated he would
scain lay Nrs C.rmau's case before
..c grand jury and ask. that a new
indictment be found charging murder
either p the first or second degree.
The present Indictment charges man
laughter ,n the first degree.
Ir. Carmar .o,d friends before ne
,.t- to-day that ne was 70 take his
s.fc and daughter % Delaware Water
Gsn
secrecy .errounded the departure Of
..o Carmars. They said goodby 20
ro.c ~ thci- c.ghbors Their tour
-.g car. Nth curtains fully drawn,
rolled quietly 90 the porch Of their
home. The door opened and Trs. Car
man. Nth Elizabeth, hurried into the
car.
Ur. Carmsn and the new maid had
inc few suitcase which constituted
t.e baggage packed. This was quick
.. 'Owcd into the machine. He leaped
-0 me drivers seat and IN another in
-art me car was speeding down the
Herrck Roard. SO one appeared a. the
windows o. the house 20 wave fare
Hc..
The Trlbune's correspondent learned
-o-1 gnt that SIR. Smith recently had
"a acart-tO-heart talk with Or. Carman,
.a which ne frankly told him he
wanted % know the family's plans, and
.ta, be- felt it his duty TO keep Mrs.
Carman under strict surveillance until
.r, TRIAL vas over IN September
Csrman Protests Espionage.
dr. Carrnan, IL is said, protested, bu,
-aen mo- found that his protests were
.sthout avail 90 told the prosecutor
nat nc was going 20 take Mrs. Car
ian % thc Delaware Water Gap.
The car in which the officials and the
detective followed the Carman auto
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