The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-25

dovs and will likely be taken back also
Ne I, is claimed, that ii will be one OF
IN. principal items Of identification ~
"''' Riood Stained Clothing Found
The slatcctivcS last evening SecuTeu
on old suitcase at i local pawn shoI:
which was found 10 be the proper! "
tho alleged murderer. IL c"hlaii'rG %
erel shirts. a sweater and several hanH-
kerChieGS, all al!e%A " 'S 'PS
blood stains ,,,I,,., ..
several post cards. showing TrcadWt,
In 6rb,inr logs, were also found, ana
nolice claim that the cards Corr'Sp"n
with others found ut Phlladcirhla III oi'c
of his rooms Bloody finger prints w"rn
also found on the sweater ana "'s' '''
INC Police worked Fast
Tho members of the local police de-
narimcnt worked fast on TN" case "H'
we're not long in running down the pun
after they secured II description "i t"T Tt
The car was first discovered ID! nc
tectiye William West at the Eureka gar
go rarly Wedn"SEly morning. and ~
Immediately got IA ccrtihc2ti"n oil the
Iirr~c number from the Phiad"iPh,h
nolic, department. The next tt;'nE TO 90
vas tu find the pair who came To the
garage with the car. and IL WnS ''i''
thought that -, Icy, M tMs s ali" '''"'
The work - unravelhiG the mystery
was started - once by Eh!"f RE"
Frazier and h" called In Detective w ~
liam West. Charles lH'trr. Prop, ',,nr
If the I.urrku garage where ~" car
was stored. and William Plant. ioTinrr
n,cmbc- Of the night force OF the Po>
lice department. now night Han ~.
charge of the Eureka garage, anu VI
ticcr Albert RaEasc OF ,he po''C ,ybnr,,
partmcnt VINO was on the bear Wn':"
The garage is located. and who 81" the
car come in Monday evening. ,.
IL WAS found that the car WAS hrouFnt
in III 1:i5 o'clock and ihat IN ~ VII
Two men, at least two persons dressed
in mems clothing The car was driven
PARTIALLY within the door of the gar
age and then the smaller o. thE w
persons alightcd and instead Of S,AAu
ne out in the light. walked toward
= dark corner and awaited until the
other member OF the party mao" ar
ranscments for having the car 'aNrn
care of. Ii WAS learned al inc St,c.I"
investigation that the smaller 81 Ulr
Two did not talk. which led the o1!!c"T'
10 believe that the person IN que! ION
,v,v i woman and also that she was Try
inr to conceal hr;' identity. The dei'r-
ives were convinced that the PAIR con-
sisted OF a man Si'9 e.. = Mdi"''''
The search was neat started and
ovtrv hotel and rDuming house IN the
city were visited and the registers
taken lawn shops were cinvaSScd iiu
Il clue WAS found nj one OF THESE VIII
irl the officers 10 believe tnat tnG
couple were hard UP and that they did
not have money 10 get out oil town
with. ,,.i ,r.
rounds Of the roomiug houses thcH
we're TIPPED by Smith and went 10 me
E0rth Main street residence where th'E
arrested the couple as stated above.
Time Of Arrival.
Persons were found yeSlCruay VIZ
saw the red car pull up at the Twelftn
street side Of the Mcclure Hotel at o:SV
Monday afternoon and lat"r start up
twelfth street. when il Is thought that
II was taken to the garage.
The man made complaint 10 MT. l''anl
M the garage that the storage battery
was not working properly aEG ne np-
reared ut 9 O'Clock again I" have Inc
final details given regarding rrpa rs,
He stated that ne would return IN IN"
morning. but he did not come HacK
again.
The woman IN Chdr&" or 'n' RS
denCr OH North Main street stated NAV
she beCamo suspicious when the coupe
remained within their room whrn me
not appear and yesterday whcn IN,
police arrested IN" pair was the frSt
time that either had been out
Philadelphia End
According To thc l'H!hih'IIIl' H'''|
lives. tho murder wuLs thu, direct out
come of a drunken hrawl in which II is
thought that the couple dr"ld"i 10 ron
the man and make their escape IN ms
car.
The murdered man was married ana
leaves a widow and five sons, the old
est of Whom is fifteen years Of ore. l!c
resided at il small town about thirty
miles from Philadelphia and ais" Kept
u furnished apartment above his Dus-
mess Offices. where II Is alleged that
he was in the habit of having girl COM
panions and gay times.
He was declared Ia be about forty
five years Of age and To have Travelled
quite n lot He was last seen entering
the uInrtmrnt with man and woman,
the woman being described as 4
blonde" and this gave the first up or
The identity Of the pair To the police.
Tho Right Parties
Police believe that they have tho
right parties and also ar" l";I.h To be
licvr that others are Interested in IN"
hut they have d"ci'i"d I" take
the Up and two Of Wh"riInG's plain
clothes mon loft last evening for
distant city on the hunt OF the alleged
other pair.
Tho fact that the car was Stolen and
that the girl and man arrested here
rnade an effort to escape Is said 10 be
one reason for believing that they are
the right pair. They did not make any