The Green Forest tribune., 1915-07-09

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 Ex-TEAcHeR 1 AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY . Explosion Was a Protest s,ainst ',s shipments of War Muni- |,ss,s-HoIt Studied sulphurlc Acid .sd 'sI' Knew It Would Eat Out corS ,nd ,, Explode Dynamite.
 y.v york.-By his own confession, Esrt I Holt, the former Cornell m .tor in German, who shot J. P. ,rsan, was the man who set the nb that wrecked the Senate recep- room in the Capitol at Washing Waiting in Washington be- ss, the Capitol and the Union stiOn until he heard the explosion bic internal machine, Holt caught ponnsvlvania Railroad train, reach l Now York just in time to get a <, to MT. Morgan's home at Glen Te
 Es,s man, until two weeks ago an pcator with a reputation, among his Lociates as an easy-going man, one rated to high position in his pro, son because of his close attention studv, sat in a cell in Mineola jail told Justice of the Peace Luyster Police Captain Thomas Tunnev, h of the Bomb and Anarchist had of the New York City Deteo- Bureau, how ho had practiced for nths the making of a bomb to blow the Capitol, and how after the eX- sion he raced back to New York on to Glen Cove to the kill the kM whom he accused of aiding Allies
 Ia pictured in detail his fashioning the missile of terror, the like of ch has seldom come to the atten- of the police. The method Of loding dynamite used by Holt, tl;c re say, was one so seldom employ and so ingenious that they believe had deep knowledge of more ntifc secrets than he displayed Cornell class rooms. Detectives ked trying to connect him with placing of bomb in front of the e of Andrew Carnegie two weeks
 Similarity of Language.
 Prly in the day the similarity of |uage used in the notes sent to |hington newspapers concerning bomb in the Capitol ard the writ confession of shooting MT. Mor, made by Holt. were noted. In letters mailed in Washington and ed R. Pearee." the writer said: would, of course, not sell to the mans Ii they could buy here" in confession, Holt wrote: eff Ger should be able to buy muni- here We would, of course, posi- refuse to sell to her"
 ere were other points of similar language and ideas.
 was after Major Raymond Pull superintendent of Police in llhgton' had advanced the theory lhe man who shot MT. Morgan lne man who set the bomb in Iapltoi that Holt made his con bn
 inaue the bomb and set it in the o' Holt confessed. q made it
 lhfee sticks of dynamite, some HeaaS' and a bottle of sulphuric e''y clever" commented Captain " eheotfagingly. q don't seq you did it.
 en you see" Holt continued, his siiS'ehlng with enthusiasm, q eAperlmented, not once, but ''meS' l knew just what I was "Nu now to do it. I really didn t ly chances, for all my observa- p .@u been checked up, and i "hen the bomb would go off al. " .iie minute. In fact, waited JA,pstoh until I heard it go oft.
 hurried away as fast as I anu caught the train for New
 ! aian't have much time. SO I p hurry" 'o :
 uiu you make the bomb"' U Tunney asked.
 m mV"structlon of the Bomb
 as ne answered, q took three oo VI dynamite and hound ther, , os Then l took my knife and V u1 Uut place in one of tht no when l had cleaned it out bo lea l put some match heads ey.a ~ nole-three or four, I don't Shao',y ha how many. When the
 tno,Y o%uS had been put in the ,t 0os s d little bottle of sulphuric F, 0l l. my pocket and put a regu
 rn n the neck. I turned the
 pSl'e p down and fastened the
 1-e nole in the dynamite just
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