Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-06

M,neola TO the courthouse here. Dis
trict Attorney Louis J. Smith OF Nassau
county said he would be GUIDED entire.
ly by the report Of DR.. Cleenorn eno
that should the latter deem u VIE "
postpone the arraignmene sucn = Sou'se
will be followed
In German In 1909.
Holm has helped to discount the the
DRY that he might be Erich Muenter.
Holt told T. J. Reidy, New York law
yer. who visited him and then an
nounced that he had been retained as
counsel for the prisoner, that he was
in Germany in 1905. Earlier Holt had
told Sheriff Grifenhagen that he could
not remember where he was IN that
year.
Charles J. Wood. assistant district at
torney of Nassau county, who said he
was in the German department at Har-
ward in 1905-06 in the same class with
NIuenter, after he had visited Holt sald
that he was unable to identify the
prisoner as his classmate. Mr. WOOD
said that Holt appeared to be in such a
state of utter collapse that he thougnt
1t best to look at him again when ne
improved, in order to satisfy himself
that he is or is not his former class
mate.
Tells Wife Tired of Life.
Holt yesterday wrote letter to his
wife, who is with her father in Dallas.
Tex. in which he told her that he did
not care to live any longer and hoped
she would bring the little ones up to
be God-fearing Een and women
There was some mystery here re-
garding the identity of the person or
Z Dnr.1 N- ON
resent Holt and in what capacity Alah
Pinkerton of a detective agency, VINO
appeared here today. is acting.
At first Mr.. Reidy told the newspaper
men he had been sent here at the be-
hest of a member of the Cornell Uni
versity faculty. Later. however. he de-
MED this. Reidy declared he has prop
erty in Ithaca and that he knew the
prisoner while the latter was at Cor
nell
Pinkerton said he was employed by
the authorities of Nassau county. War
den Hulse. in the absence OF Sheriff
Petit who left early in the day 1or
ployed by the county ito look up
few little things" District Attorney
smith said. however. that he knew
by the county. He said he thought he
had been employed by the Morgan
family.
A telegram from the prisoners wife
was received by him late yesterday.
The telegram was dated Motate. Tex.
Previous reports were to the effect
that Mrs. Holt was with her father in
Dallas.
The telegram read as follows:
Everything is all right. 1t is your
duty now to rest and let your ones
and God take care of you. All your
friends send love. They are so kind to
us here. If you can let US know that
you get this, do So"
The message was signed Mrs. Frank
Holt
Holt received the telegram. which was
handed him by a keeper, while ne was
lying on his cot The prisoner had not
left the bed all day. He took the mes
sage, tore open the envelope. read the
telegram without comment, and with
out change in his facial expression
stuffed 1t into his pocket and closed
his eyes. He did not answer.
Mr.. Morgan Talks Over Phone.
NEW YORK. July 6.-J. P. Morgan
talked over the telephone from his
country home at Glencove with part
ners Of his firm here today. Mr.. Nor
gan said that he was feeling ine. At
the ONCE of ]. P. Morgan & Co. it was
said that because Of Mr.. Morgan's rapid
progress toward recovery the issuance
Of bulletins on his condition probably
would be discontinued.
Martin W. Littleton. formerly of Dali
las, Tex, went to Mineola today to as
Mr.. Littleton said he had been asked
by residents of the south who believed
that Holt is mentally irresponsible to
look after his legal rights.