Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04

tionality of persons mentioned was
not given out by the police.
TT may have an important bearing
on the bomb outrage" said a police
official this morning, land, on the
other hand, 1t may have nothing
whatever to do with it,
A careful investigation Is being
made to determine If the wallet had
any connection with the explosion.
Maj. Pullman and Inspector Grant
stated. and the public will be given
the result. Police officials did not
want to drag into the investigation
the names Of persons not connected
with the affair. Inspector Grant said
he attached no particular Significance
to the wallet and Its contents at this
time. He said there were no blood
stains on the wallet.
Came From New York.
Identification OF the red ticket
given by a Pennsylvania railroad
conductor and found in the sweat
band Of the soft hat picked up near
atoms makes 1t certain on which
train the holder Of 1t came.
Tho conductor who punched tho
ticket was in charge of q train that
reached here nearly two hours be-
fore the explosion occurred, and the
ticket made It clear that its holder
Inspector Grant explained that red
tickets Of Identification given by con-
ductors indicate that the holder ID
entitled to q through passage to this
city. and the fact that the ticket
the police version Of the incident. IL
that its possessor changed hats be-
fore the conductor appeared to take
up the ticket. The holder, the chief
OF detectives suggested may have
tucked the soft hat in his pocket or
make himself comfortable on the
hat after ignitinE the fuse to set OF
the explosive, realizing Il would Of
feet q change IN his appearance.
Police of1cisis have learned that .
% Murray q th va t.n sssn pl sy
oinot walking near ssd street and
Massaohusetts avenue about fifteen
minutes befors the explosion ooour-
Of tho police with q view to identi-
flying tho particular one.
No Evidence Of Container.
Discussing tho explosion. Inspector
Grant this morning stated there was
no evidence Of a container found near
the Palmer homo. Bits of metal had
perforated the rainspout. however,
showing there was metal connected
with tho explosive, either az con-
tainsr or part of tho Ingredients. He
said he had learned that .uch Ok
tanners,
rho two New York detectives, he
stated, said they thought the OK
plosive used in this city was similar
to what was used elsewhere, A
greasy substance had been deposited
costing the probability Of nitro
glycerin having boon used. He OK
planned that tho laundry mark on tho
color was plainly *, h." and said
there was no Chinese mark on It,
Copies Of the photograph of the mark,
he said. were among the bits Of evil
dence sent to Detective Burlingame,
who was serving az acting night chief
Of detectives when tho explosion CO.
CURED
Street Is Reopened.
Maj. Pullman this morning gave or
ders for tho reopening Of the street
on which the home Of Attorney Con-
oral Palmer 10 located. The square
was roped of yesterday for the pur-
pose Of keeping away tho curious
persons who might visit there and
hamper the work Of the police.
It was tho desire of tho police to
rot possession of every scrap OF the
body and tho belongings Of the man
who had exploded the bomb, realisins
that on tho identity. Of tho smalleat
bit Of evidence might hinge tho ap-
prehension of members OF tho dan
Gerous band OF anarchists.
Employees Of the street cleaning do.
partment finished the work Of olean-
Ing the street before Maj. Pullman
directed its reopeninH.