New-York tribune., 1922-11-03
rou,plaints Made Out and
Warrants Will Be Served
4 Soon as Gaps in the
Evidence Are Closed
Mills Picks Flaws
IN Widows Story
Husband of Singer Joins
s;shtseers at Scene Of
ldme; Asks Glow Did
They Get Out Here 20
By Boyden Sparkle.

yTw BRUNSWICK, N. j., Nov. e.
fs,rsnts are ready and complaint
H,s been drawn against the murderers
i me Rev. Edward ". Hall and Mrs.
Nrl.anor Mills. This was learned TO-
T ay from an official, who said that ar
,s., would be made just as soon as
,.,.sin additional evidence had been
sbtained.
james Mills, the colorless stoop-
l sbculiered little sexton of the church
Of St John the Evangelist and husband
Of the murdered singer, visited the
Phillips farm yesterday in the company
| Of newspaper reporters. He told them
| Il was his first visit to the place.
Says Wife Feared Dark
"How did they ever got out here?"
he asked as he stood at the barren spot
and examined without surface emotion
the two holes in the red shale that
mark the places where the heads of
The murdered couple rested.
Simple Jim" fumbled in his pockets
for his pipe. filed and lighted it and
then as he puffed out clouds of smoke
and sought to arrange his thoughts he
said "Why my wife was afraid TO
come out alone after dark. ! don't see
how she ever got to this place"
II was about $3.50 o'clock when Mills
reached the farm and purple haze
from the Raritan River was beginning
IN ohprura nvIlinoe e A.. ~,
Of shrnbbery and tho half ruined
buildings on the deserted farm. He
had declined to go out at night to sec
the spot, and until to-day he had al
H8ys contended that he could not 90 bv
day because of his duties at the church
and the ianitor chores at the Lord
Sterling School, which is across the
street from his home.
Fointing with the black stem of his
Pipe to the shallow holes in the
ground few yards from the taproot
=, lhe CRAB apple tree that has been di-
saea INTO souvenirs for hundreds of
aomeS, Mills asked: as that where
iaey got the blood from?"
Peers Into Cellar Windows
Assured that this was the spot, Mills
tcas smother puff and then asked to be
fskea into the farmhouse. He was tre-
rsn5ously disappointed because the
s,su'ury-old building was locked up, but
drew some satisfaction from squirting
through cellar windows at eerie shad
ws, He prowled through thickets that
Mpassage; he stslked the length of
lsVtrs' Lane; he located the home of
kn, A c, Fraley, of Matthew Sulitz,
she caretaker Of the farm. 1t was
sightseeing trip for the sexton, and
seemingly not an unpleasant one. Az
hs turned to go-it was time for him
70 epare supper for his son Dan--he
acclaimed:
How did they ever get out here to
thlS place?"
Then, still pulling at his pipe. he
ven: back to the drudgery of his kitch-
ea--that same drudgery that many per-
sons believe did much to drive his wife
inio the arms Of Rector Hall.
u was also learned from official
sources to-day that the authorities
rave statement from witness they
msegara as Of equal Importance with
!alS, Jane Gibson. This other one is
pesGrioed as an eyewitness, but wheth-
81 81 this means that the authorities have
spg up second person who claims to
aane been an actual witness of the
murders is not known.
Witness Sought in FraIey Home
. a witness who saw any of the sus-
Rsse;ea persons in the vicinity of the /
ffn,ill!ips fa,lp,s farm that night might truth
lily DC described as an eyewitness
~, ~ y Known that the Investigators have
a,eae repeated attempts to get some
". ~ the home of Mrs. A. C. Fraley
.S;nlt y sonlt that they heard or saw some
saiag On the night of the killings, but
,sr as can be learned they have not
Pesn successful.
rus Frsley had two women board
,.. ~ that time, but she has never
ss. sassn'ed to tell their names to I'M
isis iissi Investigators. These boarders
H. H. SeS Brunswick a few days after
eas;.s ~ a0aies were found. They had oc-
wS;ss sa : second floor front room from
would have been easily pos
tC6Htlpued ab name nIpeA