Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-24

recital OF wnere Erwln was wnen ne
evaded the draft was interesting, 1t was
not important In the present case be.
cause Erwin was not on trial.
Mr.. McAvoy agreed and asked Erwin
where he was after April I, 1919.
Erwin answered:
II was at home attending to my farm
for few months prior to that date.
My wife was living then. Mr.. and Mrs.
Parker also lived with US.
"Furey was on two Of maybe three
don't know about Furey being on any
trips with Grover. was home when
my wife died. But I did not attend
the funeral, because I was sure the
federal agents would be there.
"On April 20 Creedon and started
for Baltimore about eight or nine
o'clock in the evening"
"Were Romig and Grover along?'
Mr.. McAvoy asked.
"Yes, they were we met them at the
Fifty second street home Of my mother
and Grover. Romig and Grover brought
out the sandwiches and the coffee which
we used"
"what did you do when you came
back?"
Spent Much Time on Farm
''I stayed around my home looking
after my farm"
"When was your next tripT
''In November, when we went gun
ming"
Where were you during December
of last year?"
o Mas az my wv" n'n'e io'Aine
aiter .ervhy my iarin. ,,uu, 49,.
" mere were you ON January &. tne
guy nrover was cap.ureu ia HIS nome'
..n, was nome iookins ai.er IN! larn. M,
Did you steep IN the mousse any ti'hc
IN January -, A..
No, l never did. slept In the
barn;
Were regular sleeping quarters nHed
up tSr you I,,,,o,u
"Wasn,t Il m;ehtv cold for vou "a
sIeen with ;rst n blonketS p,
HIt snra vas /" Erwin admitted with
a ury smile "hut 7 needed IN take extra
nrecsut;ons
p'ee'u,,Un'. IONS o,,
wont 10 ihdiaha anu Ohio
"Where did you go from Wheeling?'
"To Columbus, o., and from there to
a little town in Indiana, but i can't re-
member it's name"
Let me refresh your mind said
Mr.. McAvoy. Were you ever in Sa'
vannah. Ga. p
Erwin smiled and said he was, but
that 1t was on another trip. -,
Didn't you 90 back to BaltimoreF
Mr.. McAvoy asked.
mo, the only time I went to Balti-
more again was when l was coming
back to surrender.
where were you when you made up
your mind to surrender"
II was In Lafayette, Ind. i came
home and got Braun, who got Romig
! to take me to Governors Island
"Do you know the Enrich familyT
"No. do not. The only person ]
know Is Nellie"
And then he was excused.
Woman Says Furey Lied
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Nsii'g 's nnrieni 1ae WI Tah 49,, ~ tho rn"n =
VINO u.ey suia lraSuieu aoou. '1o t,,,;,;na
Wy vii III, i'f"in WHY he wac 'De''~'
"as .ai'.u' iS all 1,., ,,o5 ,d so;d
ohe also saIu turey neu' ti, nnI 'a sha
sue htu never seen lM,h .s;a un'n ooI e
saw saw MN III .he ll.oop, ~ mudn,, s.,a
i iier SonnecI'oh Wi,h .nu .hS pr,mns
ny, she SAID was thr0ugh tne pIauaS, sn,
WIN %non size nus peeh i'''N'' i''
eeSvlal Sta.e; .,o uoo =.
MISS Ehrlch' VINO Is ."enty wv sIari,
o,d, extremely pretty' ana Mo,e ia d hn,o u"nn
plue sui una pig na'' sa,d .s, .so. har
Is in Lynchburg, va. and that t,r her
family has summer nome IN A''an''c
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nashG1 alter sne had iaen.'hed ts,i tid ahu tha
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