The Washington herald., 1920-09-19
Another Blast
Todau,
Police Believe
Alleged Anarchist Secretly
Taken Near Scene of
Explosion.
CBy United Press.)

Ne" 1ors, sept. lN--lnNCsuEa-
tion OF the explosion in Wall street
which killed 80 and injured zoo
people. developed into a doubIe-bar-
relied affair tonight
While Federal agents interro-
gated known anarchists. the city
police were reported to have sent a
detective 70 Hamilton, Ontario. 70
bring back Edwin p. Fischer. for
meT tennis champion. held there on
a charge OF insanity. who warned
his friends 10 keep out OF Wall
street on the 18th" The grand
jury. which sits Monday TO inycsu-
gate the explosion. wants 10 hear
Fischer's explanation Of how he
received advance knowledge Of IL
Horses Shoes Best CIew.
The most tangible clew dis
covered so far are the new steel
shoes from the hind hoofs Of the
horse which hauled the bomb
wagon" TO the corner OF Bror.f and
Wall streets shortly befora uoon
last Thursday. The police were re-
ported TO have found the lack
smith who shod the horse. and wltt
his aid they had hope Of s1azria-
the place where the hor.- ara
wagon were kept, and so tra,.rE lie
conspirators responsible for the out
rage.
In their investigation. poilcs or
Federal agents. il is not clear which.
came across infsmRtion Which led
them TO believe that another cErfo-
sion was planned for some Ji-rs br-
tween Saturday evening and Af5u-
Gay. SPECIAL guards were pls-ag af
public buildings and at the hoines
Of prominent men.
He will be held as an undee14r Is
alien until his recent actin ~
have been checked W. police ~sid
tonight
Following five hours C-.i'ire..
Brelowski admitted being az arz.re-
lane and Nassau street.-the r-art
Of the jewelry district-a haIr Ers-
after the disesster. accoTdlIE To-
police.
With Three Companions.
Brelowski said. police dee II
that ne had ReeH trying 20 n....."s
Of some leweiry relatives iT
had sent him. when car. .~aI
Brelowsk WAS with three me1 .n-
Of whom carried a black baE.
admitted being acquainted with one
Of these men. police said.
Alleged Red Arrested.
II was learned tonight that Alex
ander J. Brelowski said 70 be a
Communist leader in New York ana
former editor Cf the Russian Work.
man and Peasant" was arrested hy
the police half an hour after the
explosion Thursday. The arrest
was made at the corner Of Cedar
and William streets. in the, fns--
Cial district and only two blocks
from the scene OF the disaster at
Wall and Broad.
Brelowski it was recalled. ten
days ago was. with Ludwig Q. 4. X
Martens. Russian 'sovitN "ambss-
sador" to the United States. a
speaker at a Madison square Car
den mass meeting and entertain
ment held for the Tso Russian T0f-
UEce orphans then in New York
Department OF Justice agents TO-
night were busy trying 10 ind
heads and tails" 20 the many con-
fused statements or NOR, than ntrv
eye witnesses at the explosion.
Stories All Differ.
Some Of the observers examined
by the operatives declared the
wagon in the case was yellow.
others that IL was pink. others
gray. and so on. Some asserted tho
wagon had bed OF rough boards
with no TOP. while others wer" sure
it was covered Scarcely any agreed
as 20 the direction il was proceed
ing. or even whether IL was movIa1
at all.
Chief Flynn. Of the bureau OF 'n-
vestisation, Department Of Justice.
kept at work on tho cas- late into
the night. He was in consultation
with police officials and Federal
agents Attorney General Palmer
left during the afternoon for his
home at StroudsburE. IA. 'Ir will
keep in touch with New Nnri. by
telephone. however.
For two hours ;his afternoon
operatives Erilled stowtway taken
from the steamer Celris as IL was
leaving its pier for the trans
Atlantic Journey. Il" Vas TelCas scd,
it was stated.
w. J. Flynn. chief Of the Depart
ment OF Justices bureau % inNcs-
tigatio1. who with Attorney General