The Detroit times., 1916-03-07
FOUND
GUILTY, GIVEN
LIFE TERM

tcsssasssA fsse rsss o.s'
~ him were not met by Kali
eG&midt. Il was alleged. and tn
logueS manager Of the Tate Elet
~ co. nnally called Respa to hi
o1lco and told him to sign pape
o1roofng not 10 bother him an
v tDose. Respa refused.
1gaItechmidt, according 10 tn
1oneoooopu. had given Respa So
WAon william Leffier. now serving
tofn n Kingston penitentiary 70
0on1plicity IN the dynamite plot. wa
\ ssSepted and told him 10 beat {
~ New York" Respa did so. ant
latsr met Kaltschmidt in that city
~ appointment, he related. receiv
Ing 1ss from him AZ that time, Al
tho1 time, said Respa. KaltschmidI
declared he could give no more and
a1vlsed Respa TO look for work, but
Jater he sent $50, which lasted just
two week.
II wanted to come back 20 Detroit
sna tsissrsphsd lo1 him out rsS reSeiyed nS ~ 81
n0ut him another telegram TO hts OF
Noe. signed Charles Roberts, thinking
I would scare him. ksltschmidt sent
fcr Z iivins and I should do the same.
pawned my two rings and watch In
ofller TO get my railway fare 10 De-
trcit. when 1 called him on the tele.
5ssnSr Of Brush-st. and canheid-ave.,
n n. M. Aug. %, fa1b.
told her my opinion OF her brother
SvSy. Ida said FOR Gods sake do
00t 20 e. Ny brother Will meet you
. the 4ath OF August. mt a. m. AT
'skaItechmsdt met me as agreed
We walked towards hts office which
y n the Kresge building. On the
way Ksltschmidt told me IL looked a..
~ wanted 20 press money out of
him. He told me 10 come 10 hts OF
nee at 3 o'clock that evening TO sign
= paper. agreeing not 70 bother him
AnY more and he offered me ssS oe
Nc how much I wanted and told
Mr. I wanted the $500 he had promis-
- me 20 do the dynamiting and he
could not nay il. 1 left his Office and
Nave not seen him since.
tFeught the dynamite to Ford city,
Ne rssidsnce at No. |" Hancoek-sve.
liew long aso--
some time before kaltschmidt
lsSSSSt 20 Sticks over in his auto
DobQe each trip and / recked the
ap1ts for him az bis garage.
SS2 Saw hin put II under the seat Of
k0eomobife recognized these
VoDDoa = shove stated. as being the
-. Lclcr q the Tate Electric fac
(SY 3 tord City on juno IL. 1913.
Xn16ochmidt carried the dynamite
1(e0Se ths riyer under the cushion Of
80 = SSsivss. I a the time
LIT net Kaltschmidt while
1c19oE13D q the National Pin Co.
sboeY wae supsrtntendent. and later
~S4S, as1 kaitschmidt asked me -
U44414 e DO some work for him.
G019 ne4 no work and ne told me
SSssss fSs river. accepted this OF
~ Oul a was after this conversation
Z 0s1DpeA up the dynamite as above
wfsoppKss sorp .,s..sm,S, up seSS' "a sss. ssS.
- yoeA city. ! 10 not know whore
X10O1Uldt bought the dynamite.
ka VIA Uniformed provincial de-
1o6&1ve on either side. Respa sat
/. Aeooil1y In the prisoners box,
11Iou0h he was slightly flushed and
ooeoGl0nally flung . furtive glance
W1ch ~ blue eyes at the ncwspa-
- -. Respa's Teutonic cast Of
lrm6ononce was heightened by bis
uootnn1ing and close-cropped shock
= ~.
~ black gowns and white linen
Gouoss Of the barristers and the
lunGAes Of uniform Of the home
nnneoe and provincial ofhcers diff
1nDomf1atsd the legal setting from
- Asnericsn trial. Scores OF plain
fDo91es men and special agents
SogU n the court room. without
~ Dsssx court house. members OF
- Canadian military paced to and
- M rifles In their hands. The
111cse seusd Of the home guards
011GA has patrolcd the Windsor
lDsgy landing. guarded the building.
uwoDe's letter. which his captors
- Dols Blanc declare he threw
- tho river as he was being
.pOWu1 toward the Canadian shore.
voo read - the crown worked 10
- oonclusiOn of its case, and