The New York herald., 1922-05-31

We're not produced in Boston yesterday
any more than they have been here at
TIE hours designated by Attorney Will
ham J. Fallon and Detective Val O'Far-
rell, who are acting for the Peters fam
ily in the investigation. Harry Con-
nors. one OF O'Farrells staff. went TO
Boston Monday night and reported to
his chief yesterday that he was going
on to Salem. Michael l.. Sullivan at
torney for the Peters family. lives in
Salem. He said last night that If any
such person as Ross was in Massachu-
setts it was more than he knew. Dis
trict Attorney Weeks of Westchester
county said that he had not heard from
Fallon since last Saturday. when Fallon
called on him and said he thought he
would produce Charley Ross within a
few hours" The detectives now say
tina. they have never been personally
in touch with Ross and that a GO
between who thought he could pry Ross
out of his hiding place appears to have
fallen down.
Sheriff Werner was asked If he had
heard that Ward used another persons
car on the night Peters was killed.
II haven't heard anything about it.
said he. Both the Sheriff and the Dis
trict Attorney are getting loads OF
anonymous lettere and telephone calls.
know something of value. and appoint
ments are being made with such as will
meet an investigator. The state poles
are also at work. and are looking espe-
cially for man who is supposed to
know of a possible motive that Warl
could have had for killing Peters. Cor
oner Fitzgerald still delays the callin /,
of an inquest because there is no rea
evidence at hand on which an attempt
to ott ort- o-1f- -fn Gfab ba1
Palmer f. Tubbs. associate cf Ward in
and his assistant In the Bronx had
Ward resigned. following his surrender.
and his assistant in The, Bronx head
quarters of the Ward Baking Company.
told yesterday what he knew of Wards
behavior about the time of the shooting.
In Good Spirits After shooting.
He said that on the day before the
shooting Ward drove him home from the
office. Ward was in good spirits when
they parted at F. NJ.
THE next morning. May IS, the MORN
ing Peters's body was found Tubbs
went on. Ward did not come to the
office. About IL O'Clock maid at the
Ward home telephoned me that he was
not coming. but wanted me to find out
what time the Majestic was expected to
dock, as he wanted 20 meet his father,
who was returning from abroad
81 telephoned the maid that the ship
would dock about o'clock. At about
2 o'clock Ward walked into the office
and went to his desk for minute. He
said, Hello. Tubbsie Is everything all
right?' ] said it was. and he remarked
that he was going to meet Beryl and
Laura, meaning his wife and mother-in-
law. Then he went out.
The next few days | saw little of him.
He stopped in for few minutes, barely
spoke to me and went out On Monday,
May %. the day he gave himself up. he
came to the Office about IL o'clock, asked
me if everything was all right and left
An hour later one of the men in the
office said. My God, Tubbs, have you
heard the news? w. S. has confessed TO
killing a man and he's out on $4,000
BAIL
That evening went to his house and
taking him by the hand said. Walter
I'm sorry He simply said, Thank you
| went right out and we have not
spoken of the affair since. l am as
much mystified as any one
y Westchester hotel proprietor said
yesterday that he had twice seen Ward
talking with Marilynn Miller star OF
the musical comedy sally" at Atlantic
City last winter and had also seen them
in a Westchester cabaret. Ward has
had many friends among the stage
people a dispatch to THE NEW YORK
HERALD from Atlantic City says that
the presence of Marilynn Miller and
Ward at the same time is not recalled
by restaurant men there. An attempt
to interview Miss Miller in Boston yes
terday failed. Manager Harrison of
the "Sally" company said that she may
have met Ward casually, but he did not
believe the acquaintanceship amounted