Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-25
DETECTIVES GET MAN
WHO SHOT CAMPBELL
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day that a man answering the description
Of the murderer was registered at the
Keystone Hotel Detectives Isaacs and
Moriarity Immediately went to the place
and found Anderson at the bar. While
Moriarity engaged him in conversation.
Isaacs went to the mans room and found
q revolver holster containing 10 auto
matte cartridges for an automatic re-
volver which were similar to the empty
cartridges found by Detectives Callahan
arrest followed.
When searched a pawn ticket for the
revolver was found in his possession. The
weapon had been pawned at a place on
Market street near 18th this morning.
Anderson told the detectives he is a ma
chinist and came to this city to find work.
He displayed a letter addressed to him
by the Remington Arms Company, at Ed
dystone. acknowledging his application
for employment.
a telegram received at the hotel today
and addressed to Anderson has been
turned over to Lieutenant of Detectives
Emanuel. Tho message, which came from
Ardmore, Okla, is signed Papa" and
apparently is in answer to one sent to
his family by the accused man, asking
for funds. II reads:
u. f. Anderson, care keystone Hotel:
'Will not send you one cent more.
PAPA"
The man.. the police say. said he had
been drinking last night and walked out
Market street to Maguires saloon at 295O
n
revolver in the face of the bartender and
two customers, chasing them from the
side door to the main entrance and back
again. Why he did this he could not ex-
plain.
He then walked back to Campbelrs
place at 22d and Market streets, he said,
and going to the bar asked for a drink,
Campbell is alleged to have said. Get
out of here" according to Anderson, and
walked Into the backroom. " -
81 was afraid he was going TO get a
club and beat me up" detectives say
Anderson told them, 80 / walked into
the room after him and as he turned
fired"
Anderson said that he then walked
back to the hotel and went to bed.
Michael Boyle. one of the proprietors of
the Keystone Hotel, and a personal friend
of Campbell, read of his friends untimely
death this morning. and Immediately
went to the Detective Bureau and told
Captain Cameron that he believed the
murderer was at his hotel.
II was suspicious of the man ever since
he registered at the hotel on Thursday"
he said, land when l read of the murder
of Campbell and the description of the
murderer / was firmly convinced that
Anderson did it. The man was slightly
intoxicated when he came to the hotel
and his later actions were such as to
make lis watch him carefully.
Last night. after the murder occurred
Anderson came in smoking a cigar. He
appeared calm and spoke to several per-
sons and then went to bed
The shooting occurred about $40 last
night, according to the police. Mrs. Camp
bell. who was putting ner two children
to bed on the second floor, heard a re-
volver shot which she ignored for a
moment, believing 1t to be an automobile
tire blowout.
THAT sounded like a revolver shot in
the saloon" said her brother. James Nc
Glinn, Jr.. who was shaving in the bath
room at the time. You had better go
downstairs and see"
Mrs. Campbell went downstairs and
found her husband lying in a pool of
blood in the back room. She ran scream
| ing into the street and attracted the at
tention OF Horace II. Boss. of 3102 North
25th street. and Lawrence Murray. of
| 1913 Germantown avenue, employees OF the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, who were
returning home from work.
When told what had happened the men
said that man had rushed exxcitedly from
the saloon and brushed past them, and
together with Policeman Lehey, who had
arrived on the scene, they went in search
of the murderer. He had disappeared
Campbell was sent 10 the Medico- Chi
Hospital. where he died shortly before
midnight. The bullet had passed through
his mouth and lodged in the base of the
brain.