New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-05-21
Mrs. w rraer
Surrellders lin
Reid Shooting.
Woman Sought by Police
Since Sunday Walks Into
Prosecutors Office and Is
Released i'm $4,000 Bail
Faces Grand Jury May "a
Attorney Says Witness Never
Had Left Jurisdiction of
Court: She Is Silent

Mrs. Hazel Davis Warner, sought by
The police since the shooting of John
Il. Reid last Sunday morning, walked
INTO the Office of the Bronx District
Attorney yesterday afternoon and sur
rendered. She was arraigned before
County Judge Gibbs, who held her in
$1,000 bail as 8 material witness. This
was furnished.
Much of the mystery surrounding the
shooting will be cleared away next
Tuesday morning when Mrs. Warner
tells her story of the affair to the
grand jury in the Bronx. AS she was
leaving the courtroom with William J.
raIlon, her attorney, s subpoena, call
inc for her appearance was handed to
het.
The only details of the affair, which
tack place at Mrs. Warmers home, 1892
University Avenue, after an all night
marty, have been supplied by George
Kuriger, her uncle. Kept under sur
vsiTsnce by detectives all week, he, too,
vas committed as q material witness
N the case last night, the bail being
set at $4,000. Reid, who is recovering
from his wounds st Lloyd's Sanitarium
ats ST. Nicholas Place, mas persisted
al week in refusing to discuss the case
n any way.
Trio Still Missing
Lila Wiley, Francis T. Boylau and
Don Collins, alias Robert A. Tour
billion. are the others still wanted in
connection with the affair. Miss Wiley,
who is Mrs. Warmers cousin, and Boy
IAN were in the party and Collins is
alleged til have shot Reid. From Kuri-
GERS story it is believed that Mrs
Warner was the only witness of the
shooting.
William J. Fallon, who telephoned to
Assistant District Attorney Oliver on
Thursday that he would appear with
Mrs. Warner, telephoned again yester-
day and shortly after o'clock big
Building. A rather slight young woman
formation of Mrs. Warmers coming
had been spread and crowd of more
than 200 men and women, besides
DALLeIS OL pAtoLOe q pitNASs RlOSAEQ inc
entrance.
Mrs. Warner. who is blue-eyed and
blond. was dressed in. a blue serge
suit set off with embroidered figures.
She wore a peach colored turban and
black pumps Half-smiling and show
Ing only slight signs of nervousness,
she walked through the crowd and
went TO the Office of Assistant District
Attorney Oliver. Here she posed good
naturally for the photographers. On
advice of counsel Mrs. Warner made no
statement to the District Attorney,
Likewise. Mr.. Fallon made no state
ment. At the proper time, he said,
either he or Mrs. Warner would speak.
He intends TO find out the sources of
allegations of blackmail made against
his client and her friends, he said.
Bail Set at $4,000
Assistant District Attorney Oliver
asked Judge Gibbs to fix bail at $4,000
and Mr., Fallon objected. He said that
Mrs Warner had never left the juris-
Giction of the court and that as soon
as she was able to she communicated
with him and gave herself up volun-
tarily. There was no reason to believe
that she would run away, he said, in
granted the District Attorneys re luest
in advance, was furnished.
Besides Mrs Warner, Lila and Au-
drey Lawrence and Charles Leighton,
of West Fifty-sixth Street, will ap-
pear before the Bronx grand jury next
Tuesday morning. Miss Audrey Law
renee could not appear yesterday be-
cause OF illness