The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-09
Letters to
Taylor Are Found

Taylor Are Found
(~Curttnucd from page onc.)
lines OF "leatousy Hs a motive in
the case
Close animation Of former cm-
ployes NJ the slam director In order
20 reveal iutlmheies OF the past That
came under their observation
Figures IN Inquiry.
Autong those who will figure in
the Investigation are Mabel Normand,
Mary Miles Minter. Nova Gerber and
CiHire Windsor, notion picture act
rcsscs. the first three 81 whom have
heen' reported to have bccu parties
20 hove affairs with TAYLOR; Henry
Peavey. negro house who found
the body: Howard Fellows, former
chauffeur 81 Taylor: Charles Eyton
manager 81 the Famous players-Las-
KS studies in which Taylor was em-
rloyed. Mrs DouElaa MacLcan
peighbor OF Taylor, Who saw "a strang-
or leaving the Taylor doorway after
hearing a hot there on the night or
the mnrder. md q host 81 others m
csrned. Of whom bits Of Information
have come 20 Investigators.
Unexplained circumstance SUR
POUND movements of the packet ~
leitcrs. including letters from Mattel
N%orninnd 10 Taylor. which was found
~ n police detective in the Taylor
house Yesterday after police had de-
MED knowledge OF the letters for n
week during which q search was
made for them. Thcso letters, she
said, wcrA kept by TAYLOR In the
drawer Of a desk In the room in
which the shooting occurred. lie
showed them 10 her several weeks
previously tu discussing a robbery
90 the house. menitniug that tho
letters had not been taken
rubished hints Of a grand Jury
Investigation into the disappearance
Of the letters followed their disap-
pearancc. Charles Eyton, manager
OF INC studios In which Taylor was
employed. and who was one u tho
nrri present In tho house after the
discovery Of Taylor body. said that
Ire ala not see the letters and knew
Nothing concerning them
Captain OF Detectives David l. Ad-
uHs. during the six day. when the
letters were sought. denied hat NJ
Know that any letters existed. Do
tectiVes OF a private agency employed
on the case denied knowledge OF
tliom
Actresses DcnisSi Reports.
Two days age por were prcvn-
lent that they had been returned 70
Mabel Normand and other letters
written by Mary Miles Mintcr had
bnen returned Z q her. Statements
wero issued In bchalf ~ each actress
denying that n letters were re-
iurnsd to Thorn
Removal % Tayior's effects started
yesterday ana Lewis 4. Waterman.
representing the public administra-
tors oftce. was present
"rherc were more than twenty
people there including Charles
byton. one newspaper man aud a
number of detectives aud others
said Waterman - police dcteetive
came dnwn stair. and thid hat M
Mad found the letters in 4 b,sit In a
closct up stsirs. did not sac them
don't know which OF the poiic.
fetocuves n wa, hut ! know him
a. a police detective. ( think he had
th" packet In his pocket
Captain Of DETECTIVES adams said
That no report was mad 10 him as
- what detective found thu letters
~ whore thHy were found The
letters were turned over 10 the dis
trict Attorney Office
Whether the packet had been dis
turbed was not revealed BY in
Ncstigatora
Horny Peavey negro houso man
for Taylor was brought INFO police
headquarters today for further cX-
Elimination by detectives.
He was present az the public adj
minisirators' removal OF enecs from
iho Taylor house and during the pro-
Frurs o. the rcmoyui That
he had rfsde = find. Nat
handkerchief ioand.
7ffetsfs the handkerchief an you
boys have been bothorinF uh0ut. he
xtid " was a dainty womans hand
kcfchief with the Initials N N. NJ.
in v CORNER
This wa the first mention 81 this
handkerchief la the care. Another
handkerchief which police ray Il
missing was one, a man'H with an
initial 49, which y detective picked
np from tho flour ~ the room 10
which the murder was committed
IL disappeared. the detective a
invsetiHators did not believe that u
was Ona bslonEinE tn Snuds but prob
eblp ~ an Individual Of prominence
WIN q. I1oran. deputy district at
tornoy, lnto whore hands tho letter.
from the boot In Tuyiors house wer'
Delivered. said hen that hn had no
ot,tned the packet. ana would no
get 10 that probably for a couple ol
siays''
He declined 10 make know
whether there were any %ieiter- othei
than letters from Mabel u
The packet.
Peavey. following an hour rlosetet
with police detectives. was taken !.
them 40 the district attorneys once
IL iwas made known that fhe dtstrlc'
attorneys deputies Will eNninine al
persons having knowledge % tnattef'
IL any way related 20 the MURDER an.
Tayior's life that laikh, furn.sn !,