The Detroit times., 1917-04-07
II. S. SEXES
DETROITER
AS PLOTTER
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SAY about that or about any phase
a my husbands trouble
Kaltschn, A. will be brought 20 De
troit during the morning and prob.
ably will b. lodgel in the Wayne
county iail He vas arraigned In
Port Huron soon after his arrest be
fore United States Commissioner =.
r Schell The warrant was read 20
him. and b. waived eIaminatiun
The commissioner communicated by
telephone With Federal Judge Ar
thur J. Tuttle. who aXed bail al SEQ.
600.
Kaltschnldt's Marine City home
was searched BY Government officers
after his arrest. and several papers
were seized. The nature Of the sc
documents has not been divulged
Leputy L. 8. Marshal George F.
Caldwell made the arrest ard the
warrant was sworo TO By j. Herbert
Cole. special sgen Of the United
states department Of Justice. 10 ad-
dition 10 the charges OF projecting
military expedition in this country.
the warrant also accuses kali
schmidt Of storing and Transporting
dynamite.
When var was declared between
Great Britain and Germany. kali.
schmidt was manager OF the Tate
Electric company branch in Ford
| City, Ont He resided in Detroit,
and went 70 his work in his motor
car The car was frequently search
Ell when IL vas driven from the fer
" in Windsor. but despite this
tearch IL Il believed that Kalt-
schmidt succeeded in secrctlng
sticks Of dynamite IN the machine
and getting past the Canadian ofh-
eials with the explosive.
The Tate factory xss sold In De-
cember. 1911, 10 the Invinc bic Ma
chine company. Of Toronto Kalt.
schmidt said he had 10 close b..
cause the police surveillance OF his
plant vas Unbearabls IN him
Early Ia els an explosion dam
aged the plant OF the Peabody som
psny. which was manufacturing uni
forms for Canadian troops. On the
same morning, q bomb Vas found
outside the Windsor srmory. II did
not explode became the caps bad
not been properly set. william Let.
Ter. watchmEn IN the Tate factory,
was arrested and confessed that he
rad set the bombs with Charles Res.
pa. He said be had been employed
by KAltsehmidt to DO the job
Respa was in Detroit and Il was
rot until August, 1916, that be was
arrested. After being watched con.
ttantly by Pinkerton detectives and
Canadian officials, be was caught on
Bots Blanc island. which is Cana
Clan territory. Rsspa corrOborated
LETTERS story duplicating kali
schmidt. RSspa said be had re
, ceived 5000 from Kaltschmldt, and
, that more bad been promised 10 bin
While a fugitive, he met Kaltscbmld
in New York, he said, and demanded
more money. Kaltschmidt retuset
T. give more
Letter was sentenced 70 serve n,
remainder CT his life in Kingston
, penitentiary and Respa was given
!, iC-year term. In the spring OF ls1i
the grand jury in Sandwich indicted
, Kaltschmidt. and the Dominica gov
1 CTnment requested the United State.
+ n arrest Ksltschmidt ard give hin
! into the custody Of Canada Tn,
I American government replied that q
, could no. arrest KaItschmidt fot
' such an orense In times OF peace
kaltschmidt wa reluctant 70 tall
, about his connection with the 6vna
, mite plot, ultho A. times ho u
, known 10 nave made denials "a.
q war forced 10 resign from som
Z clubs because ~ feelings n recent
mcnt against him Ne admitted q
!. enc newspaperman that no was no
I, a United States citizen. A bulls
: Was hred AZ the door Of his nome
: moment before h had been opcne