New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-11

crates Of pianola rolls were taken away
with the instrument.
A large share Of his belongings, how
ever. smacked Of the out-of-doors, ana
seemed to Justify the report that KIN"
dred had penetrated far into the forests
Of Western Canada on hunting trips
A copy Of the constitution and bylaws
Of the Nicatous Club, which MAINTAINS
n clubhouse on Lake Nicatous, IN
Maine, failed to print Kindreds lame
in the list Of members Tor 1918 ~
This little booklet was found on the
floor in a mess Of papers.
Two long cases crammed fuli OF guns
and fishing rods indicate that ne went
to the woods thoroughly equipped Tor
chasing big game or extracting hve-
FOUNDERS or bigger from the lakes. Eacn
gun was oiled, carefully adjusted ana
kept in a leather case. lie had Two
Winchester rifles, two double-oarrelled
shotguns, an old-style weapon resem-
Hing a musket and two target guns.
The fishing rods were carefulIy d0hs
nm in cases. and then all assemble ed
for shipment in one large leather cylin-
der. With the rods was collection
of flies of red, green and blue hues.
That indicated the expert trout fisher.
a
wooden box, which required two men
~ I'm il down from a table to The
f,oor. Revolver bullets, longer rife
cartridges and the more bulky shotgun
ammunition were mingled. Some OF
the cartridges were in clips, others
were in paper boxes, and from a Few
the bullets had been removed, per-
hitting grains Of smokeless powder 70
otter down through the shells 70 the
bottom Of the box. twenty-five boxes
of cartridges for the shotguns, each
containing twenty-five shells, had not
been opened.
In view Of the warehouse managers
refusal to store such material, Deputy
Sheriff Leslie turned the ammunition
over to the police of the 40th Precinct,
at Amsterdam Avenue and 152d Street.
No Dress Clothes.
Kindred owned ten hunting suits,
which were packed in one Of two large
trunks filled with clothing. In add
ton to khaki garments, leggings and
boots of tough leather, he had such
accessories as portable stove, two
searchlights, cooking utensils, an
emergency first aid kit, and in the
kitchen a considerable supply OF canned
goods. Only ordinary business SUITS
were found in his clothes closets. There
was no dress suit or high hat to be-
tray his alleged visits to cafes in the
White Light thoroughfares-
Photographic prints, engagements
and films scattered about the floor were
explained by his camera, an excellent
machine, valued at 800. His friends
have said that Kindred was interested
in color photography, and several
tinted prints were found in his desk.
Original designs for a postcard print
called "The Turning Turtle were
found, together with several thousand
cards. 1t shows a turtle, in colors
turned over on it's back righting itself
Kindred had applied for copyright
for the process involved IN printing
the cards
His short story manuscript-oncel IN
its original bulk of seventeen pages
and now only fragment of seven
has the title 1.-THE Breed of the Noun
tains" and tells of romance between
a mountain guide and a girl sent away
from the city to recuperate from
tuberculosis. In the second paragraph
he gives this picture of city dwellers
"Soon the city folks would come
tired, sick and spirit broken, to lounge
away the pleasant days and gain
enough new fighting blood to stand
the Strain of another year and fight
the battles of the pitiless town, only
perhaps always to lose; and some
would come to stay, sallow and bent
like a dying bush, haggard and fretfu
from the city's whitening touch"
The poem, a two-page TYPEWRITER
verse, with no title. refers TO Kindred
the author, as "the morbid woman
hater" and speaks of the woman as