The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-01-10
EDICJ Ita.. FOR
kv'aIPl,l,i1 BOY
Erg9d With Attacking Lad in
New York hOioI.
30. FARD ACCUSED, TOO
icat- Philadelphia Arrest Million
ird Friend, Said to Have Eeen
" Him.

phia, Jan. 1o.-Hsrry K
TT ) was in this city yesterday
tel Eying in suit his mother brougl IT
in ke municipal court to obtain dam;
az for motor accident, was indict
ed + a grarSszz5:+-."y in New York Oh
tn Charges OF attacking Fred
G Jr., Kansas City high school
bd New York.
taneously, a man thought to be
Cd F. O'Byrne. Thaw's bojyguard.
VIZ ested in Philadelphia. His ar.
res Is made by Barney Flood, a
.~tctiye from the Office of the district
al Fney OF New York, aided by Dewey,
a. hEadelphia city hall detective
F. I'd came to Philadelphia with three
w. rants for O'Ryrne's arrest, one
chavAg him with assault and battery,
one fe'onious assault and on'
with afempted Kidnapping.
Whei questioned at city hall police
sta.i9iR the man said he was not
O'Bynt, but that his name was
Geore' Brewer and that he w's q
traYlaig salesman from Pittebu~gh.
He'll not know Thaw. he sad. He
wa detained for further iden tifcation.
Al bench warr9nt was issued for
Th91 following his Indictment.
L9w wes t7sice tried for the. mrr
derif Stanford White and incarcerat
ed inthe Matteawan asylum for the
crinlinl insane. He ob'a'ned his re.
lease from that institution about 9
ye7r nd a half ago after lone Itig7-
tioc cd a sensational fight to Cana
6a f-dDna hospital
N pin dtctn1ept' T1law is accuse
with H. -. =. 9 iilllalll,,I.ss.x. sa-
<ew foi- :. -3iIr y syfng attacked him
IN q hotel IN New York with a buggy
Win on three different occasions.
pFhe7, TIE hoy leorred Thaw's iden.
,ity. according to the authorities, h
'ecoma much Interested IN him, AM
hn in+nrast was recinrocate1 by Thaw.
After Thaw left one Peoch an voun g
-,rlp ral rore 70 his hcrna IN Kansas
'itv. the authorities say Thaw wrote
IL
100. Tho boy, it IS said showeA The
etter to his mother, and she returned
he morav to Thaw and demanded an
,yn'nna ton.
Thaw answered the boys mother bv
saving he had only the Interests of to
rourg man at heNrt and that he wa t.
Il to bring him east and give him an
,auc~t'on. Nrs. Gurp, it is said, re-
,re7 that the boys father YVES entirely
.bla to educate his son.
The state is said to have photographs
If young Gump's body, showing walts,
o back I'D its charges that the boy
vas foggedeb Thaw.
Thaw is said to have disregarded
he iniunctions of the boys ,fsm'1v
md continued his correspondence with
lim. Finally, it is said, he convinced
he boy he should come east, and made
III the arrangements.
The authorities say Gump reached
Few York on Christmas nieht. Thaw
'ccnpieda g room on the stxteenth f7or
4 the hotel, which the autForit.e e
ay, was esnec1ally fitted for n
workers. who sleep durin@ the day. ]
lad paadeF and sound-proof wall
rhe first attack on the youth, accod
ng to the. charges. came that mig
Ie was severely beaten.
The next .days it is charged. Gum
vas tkeFt 2 r~Ss6ne~, and on the f J
owing dow r-rx trs5nn to. PrCax PR
~ 0'Pyr- asacetnher q youn
Sump sov :, his e@cape an
,aueht g E,nsas City.
Frank p - ah leading, LAWYER
# Kansae Ci+- went to New Ycrl
md laid the hcy's charges before Dis
rict AAttc-uey Swami
The testimony Of the boy and Ct
Of the hatelgand Others was
a ION apd thn in1irtn1nfrf sf0l10wnd