New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-06

fellows have great imagiDatipns," he
said
When asked if he had ANYTHING 70
fear in the next life. DR.. Waite ex-
+ pressed strange philosophy. 81 want
you men here to make il very clear 10
the public" he said. chat I do not
want to evade any part Of the fullest
/ penalty. II ! escape with only half Of
/ II Will not get fresh start in the
/ other world"
DO you hold 10 the idea that We 20
on from one incarnation 10 another ex-
| plating IN one existence the wrongs OF
/ some former ONE"
Not exactly. But" he repeated, 81
think ] shall take new start"
Denies Attempt at Suicide.
is that poetry you have been writ
/ ing the dentist was asked
/ Picking up the scratch pad, the pris-
/ oner laughed his amusement.
No he answered. this is some
thing for DR.. Karpas'
Noticing that Waite had been con-
stantly wiping the saliva from his lips.
I DR.. Gregory warned the interviewer,
/ OF his patients weak condition and
suggested that the questioning must
/ soon come 10 an end.
Eiu SOu zane sulphOnal with any
/ suicidal intent, DR.. Waite" was the
rext question.
NO. was the reply. az I had
/ wished TO escape the consequences !
could have found another and quicker
way. ! have often taken drugs TO pro-
duce sleep, because suffered from in
somnia."
When reminded that letters had been
found that might indicate that he was
a bigamist, DR.. White asked naively.
Nv hat is bigamist"?
When told the prisoner said: 81
never have been married 70 but one
woman"
Then who is the woman who signs
herself Your African Mother""
DIR. Waite smiled broadly. 81 have
some property in British East Africa"
he replied at is managed by a man
named Steyn. His sixty-year-old moth
er is very fond OF me, and | am ve-y
fond of her She often signs her let
tiers that way"
Detective CuniF aked Waite why
there was only $500 in the roll which
Eugene Kane, the embalmer, buried on
Long Island.
Waite answered that he received &c.
300 on the check he cashed, and that
he took $500 in six $50 bills for him
self. He also said that there were
some $50 bills in the roll he gave TO
Kane. None were found in the Orient
Point cache.
AS the newspaper men left DR.. Waite
shook their hands. His grip was firm.
Just after the interview ended War
ren W. Waite and Frank A. Waite, the
prisoners father and brother, respec-
lively, called TO see him.
Frank Waite said that the document
he had prepared for DR.. Gregory was n
history Of his brothers life as an aid
in determining his mental condition.
His mother. he said, was too Ill 20
stand the shock of visiting her son al
the hospital.
DR.. Jackson. of the Cornell Medical
School. and DR.. Anna S. Williams. OF
the City Meteorological Department
and also connected with the Cornell
school. were in the District Attorneys
Office yesterday. They expressed re-
greet al the ease with which the gen
eral public heretofore has been able 70
purchase germ cultures and said that
new rules had been made governing
their sale in the future.
Other persons who talked with the
District Attorney were West Side
doctor and a representative Of Spalo-
ing, Mcclellan Co, the brokerage
firm with which Waite had his account.
Assistant District Attorney Dooling
said that in all probability the Waite
trial would be held the last OF April
before Judge Mulqueen in General
Sessions.
Harold Spielberg. lawyer for Mrs.
Margaret Horton. announced yesterday
afternoon that he had obtained a copy
q Mrs. Clara Peck Yates application
for divorce from Arthur Warren Waite
l. is probable that Mrs. Horton will
file an affidavit denying her guilt in
the case. II DR.. Waite files bill IN
answer to Mrs. Yates charges she
NAV appear in his defence. Mr. Spiel
berg says Mrs. Horton has been in
communication with DR.. Waite and
intimated that IT was through the
dentists attorney, Walter R. deuel..