The Washington times., 1920-09-20
IDENTIFY LAST
BOMB VICTIM
mystery" Body in New York
Morgue Chauffeur Out OF
Work, Mother Says.
tcentInusa fron Flrst PassO

NContlnuod from Fhet faSet
with regard TO the movements OF the
stock market. where, he claimed ne
repeatedly foretold important ups
or "downs'' with remarkabie accuracy.
II was a family trait, he asserted ane
was especially well developed WIN
his mother.
He also claimed he had accurately
foretold the end OF the war.
Fischer admitted being an admirer
OF Emma Goldman, the deported ex-
tremist leader. He stoutly sverred,
however, he had no connection with
any extremist OF terrorist organiza-
tion and had no direct information
whatever that. might have been the
basis OF his warnings
After his examination by the police.
Fischer was taken to- the district at
torney's ofnce for further grillinc,
against the protest OF his brother-in.
law, Robert A. Pope, who brought him
to New York from Canada Pope de-
clared Fischer was a Every sick man"
and should be placed under physi-
clans care and be allowed to rest be-
fore being put TO the ordeal OF ex-
aminations.
WON'T TALK TO REPORTERS.
I'm not going 10 tell you boys a
x
! emerged from police headquarters af-
ter two hours Of grilling. III / knew
IL was going to do me some good to
! tell the reporters things. I might, but
j know IL won't" he added.
Robert a. Pope, Fischer's brother
in-lsw, said TO the newspapermen:
"If you fellows think they've got
something on us, you're mistaken.
There's nothing TO be got. AS a mat
ter OF fact. know the authorities are
on the right track, but It's In an en-
tireiy different direction. Fischer
, and / have nothing to do with this
thing"
When Fischer came out of the room
where he had been examined he rush
ed toward his brother-in-law and
embraced and kissed him.
The detectives who have been try
ing TO run down the purchaser of the
! harness found amidst the wrcckaga
4 of the bomb wagon have been bafrled
| so far. Aside from the announce
| ment that they had learned that the
harness came from Kingston, N. Y,
| they have made no further progress
4 in that direction.
The New York county grand jury
began taking testimony In what
| investigation. ever conducted In this
' city,
Investigators from the New York
fire department were reported to
/ have found a magazine somewhere
In the New York district" from which
| n large amount of high explosives had
been mysteriously e.fhoved shortly
before the Wall Street blast While
they were running down this clue, the
I, detectives of the New York police
department were concentrating their
energies toward Identification of the
last remaining victim who remains
unknown. .Ets
BELIEVE DRIVER ESCAPED.
Most of the detectives and Secret
1 Service agents investigating the crime
I believe the driver of the wagon con-
: tanning the Internal machine escaped
few minutes before the bomb ex-
ploded. II. as now believed, II was
the driver who dropped anarchist
literature In q mail box at Broadway
and Cedar street at noon on Thursday,
, he had evidently walked from Broad
and Wall streets to Broadway, and
then turned north OF Broadway. Cedar
street does not extend east Of Broad
way.
After tracing two of the shoes on
the horse that drew the bomb wagon
to the shop where the horse had been
shod, the Investigators ran up against
new obstacle. The farrier could
not remember anything about the man
who had the work done,
The two fore feet OF the horse had
been shod at the shop of Finnegan