The Washington times., 1915-06-29
4. 0. j" FOR MURDER
IS PUZZLE TO POLICE
Mysterious "BiII," Mentioned As
One o. Payees, Adds New
TangIe In Schneider Case.
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Henry Is scheduled tomorrow morn
ing at 1880 o'clock. The alleged 60
between, Carlisle. is fghting >extradi-
ton and probably will not be brought
to Pittsburgh for several days.
An additional thrill was furnished
in the sensational case today when
the police quietly removed the two
prisoners from the central police sta
tion only to be met later with de-
mands from their attorneys that they
be produced.
Attorney LIE Gulloun was informed
that Forney had been taken to the
Eleventh precinct station. no reason
being advanced for Nthe transfer.
A few moments later Clarence Bur-
leigh, jr.. son OF the noted Pittsburgh
corporation lawyer. appeared at de-
tective headauarters and casnnl dsmandsd ie
formed Burleigh that McHenry had
not engaged an attorney. Burleigh
insisted that his office had been re-
tained, by whom he would not say. A
hot verbal setto ensued between the
attorney and chief of detectives.
Captain Crooks finally informed At
torney Burleigh that he would be told
Of McHenry's whereabouts when the
police confirm the statement that Nc
Henry has engaged Burleigh.
"McHenrv told me that be had not
engaged lawyer. SO why should I tell
you where he 50" said Captain Crooks
in reply to Burleigh's demands.
After His "Client."
II was directed by my office to come
here and see our client" said Burleigh.
and l want to know where he is"
Come back here later and l will
show you that you haven't been en-
gagged" retorted Captain Crooks mys-
teriously.
Burleigh indicated that his firm has
been engaged to defend McHenry by
friends Of the latter. but for the time
being he was not permitted to see Nc
Henry.
Attorney lie Gulloun previously had
made dramatic demand to see Forney.
asserting his constitutional rights as a
lawyer to communicate with his client.
He was later informed of Forney's
whereabouts. but the detective bureau
declined to say why the prisoners were
removed from the central station and
taken to separate places OF conilne-
ment. Earlier reports that the two
men wore In the county jail were as
proved on inauiry at that institution.
Further identitications Of McHenry as
the man who registered at the hotel
with Forney last week were mace iate
yesterday and The sweating OF NC.
Henry then was resumed. The accused
waiter, confronted with these ldentirca'
tions and the Forney confession, finally
sMcHenry was not given the third de-
gree" but Captain Crooks, BY persist.
conflicting statements, finally obtained
from him admissions which materially
strengthen the story OF the plot, al
though McHenry repudiates rorhey
conspiracy to make rid of Schneider and
get his wealth.
Points Of McHenrv's statement al
given by the police are as follows th'
questions being asked by captain
Crooks:
when did you first know Forney?'
1T was about seven months ago
was given a card bv II. c. Carlisle, Z
chauffeur in Washington. which read
The bearer. McHenry. Is the party
spoke to You about doing the job l
, was signed by Carlisle"
Met In Washington.
| Where did you see Forney?"
! in his office in the Union Trus
building. Washington"
What did he say was wanted?'
He told me that he needed travel
ing salesman-one to handle syrups an
sweets-and one that would have t
travel quite a lot. told him / neve
had been a salesman. that / was
waiter, but that I would do my bcs
| He told me to return in day or wv
and did. Then he said that woul
have to purchase my stock and pa
my own expenses. told him that wa
out of the question. because l had n
money" IAN.
when did you see him again7"
I'm January he called me by tell
phone at the restaurant where I wort
ed and asked me to meet him at Ne
York avenue and Fifteenth street:
You don't seem to get the DRIFT
my plans, Forney told me wal
you to work for New York nc hous Is
but your particular job Is to watch tf
actions of a certain man.
| "'Why?' | asked him.
81 want to get that old -. I
said. When I asked him how. he r
piled evasively at first and then sa
that he wanted me to put away h
father-in-law (Schneider), and put hi
away right. I told him that ha
never done anything like that, and
| then pulled out roll of bills and sa
that need not worry about money:
"A short time later he again call'
me by telephone and made the prop
sition again to put Schneider out
promissory note in M favor for So
contingent on my performing the job
Location of Note.
1 Where is that note?" CAPITA
4 Crooks asked
1T Is between paper coverings In Z
t upper drawer of a dresser in my rool
e Ala Sixth street northwest. Washin
n ton"
Z Captain Crooks Immediately wir
, the Washington police. and last eve
ing received a return wire saying tn
the note had been found and mailed
a him at 8 o'clock In the afternoon.
q Did you strike Schneider with t
e hammer"
II did not; | never had the hamm
;, in my hands"
y Tell me what happened In t
room"
Il stood at the door and saw Fc
=, ney 60 In and strike the old man a
y then he camo rushing out. We ra
u and when we got tired of running Fc
" ney said that he had lost his hat a
! that Schneider would recognize 1t a
1 for me to go back after while a
get IT, But you can bet that did moi
What happened then?"
Had To Leave Town.
"Forney said he had to leave to-
and for me to go back to Washingt
- and left Pittsburgh at 7:l5 o'clo
- that same morning"
y McHenry told Captain Crooks that
|; the money he got from Forrey was