The Oregon daily journal., April 13, 1910, Page 4, Image 4

THE . OREGON DAILY JOURNAL.
PORTLAND.
WEDNESDAY
L .J ,M . .mj'
EVENING, APRIL 13, 1810.
;;,a;! cos
0i ViLDE'S TRAIL
last week, in which h Mid ne had lost
his diamonds and his watch. - It h4
some handsome diamonds, which I ad
mired ' very inuch. Mr. Waaler wrots
some months r that his partner had
put his business on the bum, while bs
was away, and that it looked like thy
would hare o ro out of business.- This
Is absolutely all I know about tola trou-
.'t: ".;;, eta .JPeOBttloa.,H'' . , -
' Mrs. Cameron Is a middle ared widow.
She Is the proprietress of a small man
lcurlnr shop In the Arcade building,
Wnn asked If she bad seen Mr. Wesler
In .the last week or two ah aald that
she had not, and that she did not con
sider him a Rood enourh friend to keep
her from riving- out Information to the
authorities if he had broken the law
and should ha com to Kansas City. -;
Mrs. Cameron . said that ah ' had a
Dleg-o. CaL, mar be riven Uste of I premonition nla-bt before last that some-
Dlatrlct Attorney Cameron's ffrand Jury I thin had happened to Mr. Waaler, and
medicine. The medicine Is labeled "Ore-I she, on consideration, determined not to
Heme Telephone Bond Trans
actions to Be Investigated 4
- by the Grand Jury. ' ;
Louis J. Wilde, promoter and banker.
formerly of Portland, and now ranked
amon ' the leading- cttlsena of , San
ton Trust." and Is of the earn brand
administered to Walter It Moore, W.
Cooper Morris and other defendants la
the Oregon Trust roundup. . . -District
Attorney Cameron la author
ity for the statement that ' the rrand
Jury may aoon be called to look Into
the transaclona whereby blf blocks of
Home telephone bonds were sold to the
ureron Trust, and later unloaded upon
the depositors In that lamented Institu
tlon. . ,,'V; i.. :!.?v
If it were not for the fact that Wilde
Is a nonresident f Oregon and has been
for some time, the statute of limita
tions would have run ao-ainat bjit srlm.
Inal act in which he might hare been
concerned. His . removal to San Diego
after the sale of the Oregon Trust to
the German-American bank, makes It
pMsible to prosecute , him., despite the
lapsa of time, w
Through the ; trial'' of Walter i II.
Moore last month there ran e strain
cf desire to hit Wilde. Deputy District
atiomey intKgeraid referred te htm km
one of the "choicest spirits -of this ag
gregation," and C i W.: Fulton, defend
ing Moore, "- gave, no . indication of any
desire to rush to the, defense of, Wilde.
In fact., he let,droD several" stronar
have anything mors to do with him. ,-. i
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oral Jimea he- left his euitcas for a
period of that length
"He seemed to have no friends.' said
Mr. Knight today, "but was known
slightly by several of the boys. . lie
could talk about nothing ale but his
My wife,' ha told ma on dsjr about
three weeks ago. 'rot- a- divorce and I
gave her everything I had-C-ror children
and my. money and my property and
no- aha .wants m to pay alimony. I
think I saw a detective from Taooma
her yesterday anT I fear he was look
ing for m and wanted to tak m back
with him. . I'll be d If HI give
her any money.' ,''; , :' '
" auy Ha Is Oraty.
He did cot seem, to think much of
his wife, but talked of her a great deal,
Several of the boys who knew him said
ha was crasy, but I think he was -well
balanced,
"He i wrota the decoy ; letter received
by Mrs. Behults. In Portland about three
weeks ago. He did. not show It to me.
but tried to Induce a friend of mine,
whoso name I do not care to give, -to
copy It Tor him.' Ha said hla mother-in-law
would recogqls -his hand writ-
Ing. But my friend refused , to help
I heard at' that time that he tried
to get several others to copy tha letter.
their i but as tar 'to I learned he failed.' By
go, T esler was In tha store ' several They are from Vantages theatres In 8t
l-'tV " City. Mo! He
.. . u ,( fjiuiiK III niajri DBIQTV
and felt as If h were going crasy. Ha
' ' (Continued from Fag One.)
..orth Sheridan street, who with
daughters wera on board tha steamer I that time I knew of tha contents ft the
Creaton Monday,-April 4, the day Mral missive, but 'we understood hs wanted
Fredericks Sohuls was entieed to her to us it so he could sea bis children,
death by the fake letter apparently Ha said ha once studied medicine, and
from a sick sister who was suffering could pass as ."Dr. Powers.' "
and In need of . her sisterly aid and, Mr. Knight said ha heard him tell
several ! persons In tha cigar store of
hla marital trials. : He said, however,
ha never heard Wesler utter a threat
council.
Woman's ajtory,
"We were going over' to Gig .Harbor
on a pleasure trip on the day of the
murder," said Mra A. F. Hammond. "I
remember seeing a little woman dressed
In black, but didn't pay much attention
to her at the time, as I thought noth
ing of It until after X read the atory of
tha murder; . , i . ( ' " '
"I remember distinctly 'seeing a man
t the back of the deck that answers
the description of Wexler. , He was
talking to a short stocky man who was
against hla divorced wife or any mem-
per ot ner nmiiy.'. .t.-; r K-' -:v i-
"Sunday afternoon and night a week
torn m 114 ha to have a drink, hut f
tOld him the saloons'' wnra rtrmA nn
Sunday and so fa I knew, eoulj not
II was with soma man I flavor
t.. -
uwuis, uiu UII7 VII ten th. .Inra mmv.
oral times during the coiira of the aft
ernoon. Weler continued io tftlk about
hla spree of tha night before. .
-"It must have been shout IfloVlnnit
Sunday night that I last saw him.' Ha
stayed in the store for soma time, and
then, rushed off. saying he was going
iu mi, union paaaenger station to -jnall
a jetier. i nave not seen him since."
Mr. Knight said Wexler seemad al
ways well : auppUed with money. He
declared that Wezler drank but seldom
to excess. He said he seemed Ho work
hard, but "his mind was always burdened
with his supposed troubles, and that ha
tnvarianiy switched . the t conversation
from other topic to a discussion Of hla
trials. . . . . . '
H, Prosser, alark In the cigar store,
took up the thread of tha , atory. Ha
aald .Weiler went Into tha cigar store
Tuesday ' morning, a week ago restart
aay. .us was nervous ana his hands
war Shaking as though from palsy, ha
said he had witnessed performances tn
inone ineatre many timet,
' Another ' man, a timber cruiser who
JEHUS' ovpnt.durln the
saw Weiler. whn h. .
offlo corridor. lth.r 1 t,. -
W,MdKy' ? V not '"mber which.
Mid h simply spoka to him. ; :
Freestone Murder Car to Jnry,
-April 18, The. Free
tona murder case will go to the Jury
Joday and a verdict Is expected by to
night Tha trial has been In progrens
19 days. . William Freeston Is an old
resident He Is acciad of having shot
and killed Mrs, Edna Warn, a woman
by. whom he declares he was Jilted. The
defense rests Its cas on a plea of acci
dental shooting. Freestone-, testified
mat ha pulled tli gun when pounrert
upon by a brother of the- dead ' woman
and that during the scuffle the revolver
was accidentally discharged., , "
", , , Enumerators Instructed
y- (Special Diana tch, to The JournuL)
Albany, Or., April 13. K. J.-. Ilend-
'V 1 ' L ' L ' . ... I
ricks, United States census director, fbfl' i
th flrst dlatrlot of Oregon, mat wlthl,1
the Linn county enumerators yeitter
day at th Commercial club rooms and
gave them limtruotlons for their work.
CHILDREN WHO ARE SICKLY
Mothera who Talue their nwn eomfnrt and th
Welfare of thplr children, (tumid Barer be with
out a box of Mother Gray' Uweet Powders die,
( hllilreia, for uen throiiKluiut the aeawn. Thry
Hi en k li n C..l,l. Ciire Frr.rlnhium. riuatlpatlon.
Teelhliif lHnlera, Ileartaoha ' and BtomaoB
Tronhlea. THtMK POWIKKa NKVEB- FAIL.
Sola br Ittua Ktorca. 2fc. Don't aceept any -
aulwtllute. A trial package will be sent rBKB .
to anr mother who will addraaa Alien S. Olm-
ted, I Ky, N. V. . , i-
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'--X jrerrons Oa&diUoa.
t asked him why ha was so nervoua"
Mr. prosser said today. "He held out
hla trembling right hand." " : v
' Mn ' Prosser ' aald Weiler commented
on his nervousness and said he' did not
know the reason for It. Except that It
migni oe- noose.;'4' .' ,,'-,,e.x
On Tuesday .,"Ws1er left , two theatre
programs, which he had. Promised a
friend of Knight's, at tha - clrar store.
x ne .programs wera : gtui there today.
lb Erended to All the People 16 Attend
. v the Jhlrd Annual
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; With the closing of th case -Against
Moore this morning and the near ap
proach of the trial of Morris, the dis
trict attorney Is- beginning to prowl
around on the Wilde tralL, It is known
; that many Interesting things regarding
.Wilde's- connection ;wlth the bank were
J developed during the investigation made
i ry r.n. district -attorney' office, and
Cameron strongly intimated this morn-
ing that enough, facts have been brought
out to warrant taking the case to'th
grand Jury. '; ' - v-:, :-. ;. ,.
With thjs. Indictments against W. H.
Moor anf K. E.- JLytle dismissed, only
tne cases against Morris; H. A. Moore
and Leo Friede remain. It, ) -warn
as unUkely that H; AjMoore will aver
WEZLER WROTE DECOY ' 4
LETTER THAT LURED
.WOMANiTd HER IDEATH
i Charles -lB. Weiler, allVs CharlMX
wezler, alias, Edward Wesler, sales
man, who is accused of the murder of I
his mother-in-law, Mra f Frederlcka I
Schult,'of Tacoma, composed tha de
coy letter, by means of which he lured 1
the murdered woman to th scene of
tne crime, m Portland, mora than three I
weexs ago.
r neae actually knew tha condition of
me oanic -wnue it was tottering, al-
iuouku as to many of the deals mads
by Morris and Moor ho?wa Ignorant
i WOMAN'S DREAM'
(Continued from Page One. )
Then, for several days after !t eom-
t o!h3.w8 on anxlou acquaintances in Portland to copy tha
seat The. district attorn ri,im, .!uu.. vi- i , : ..J
noia damaging evidence to : iw thm I r.e.i. , .
.evening, before ha left Portland- for
Tacoma, to persuade 11-year-old A. B.
Bourdeau, the Duluth, Minn., boy to
copy th decoy, missive. . ,
Will Oat Copy. .
' With this startling clu uoon which
to work, tha poiica will send to Tacdma
for a photographic copy of the decoy
letter received by Mrs. Schulta and then
the hunt for the Portland accomplice,
who. they think, made tha copy,,will
begin. Samples of the, handwriting of
on of Wesler'a Portland friends have
already .been 'Obtained. a - -
- So numerous were tha developments
yesterday and . today in tha chase for
tha accused murderer that tha police
were confused. .First It was found he
wae well known by R. C. Knight, pro
prietor of Knight's clarar store at .
Washington street and was freouentw
seen in the store, t .
- Following up this clu. th police
found, through Mr; Knight much val
uable Information about the habits and
disposition of v Wealer. H f began fre
quenting the. cigar store, and the cor
ner at Sixth and Washington streets
Oarrted Salt Casa. ' k
Wesler was fUst noted br lfr. trni.M
more than a month ago when he asked
If he would - tut nrrmlllsl A
iuii vamv. wntcn contained adver
tising calendars,- which ha was aoiii..
at-th stora -for aeveral hours, s
: . After that ; tima be frequently left
his suit case and sample teas
store, :. and etopped there : frequently
Often times he would ant ha.
two or three days at a time, and .
weeks ago," she said, "and told him I
waa thinking of locating;!, there. He
haa been writlng'me ever since ha was
here Ust summer to com to Portland
and open a shop, saying there was a
good opening there, and I had about
decided to go. We met here last sum
mer through a,friend who knew Wesler.
He took me to th parks aeveral ilm.
and w grew to be good friends,. J did
now, no waver, that he waa a mar
ried man or I would not have written
10 mm. jn-ract, i only wrote him two
or uiree letters and some postal , carda
Sometimes be sent m as many as three
carya a aay." - ,
-T3 Carda by Hundxeda.
Mrs. Cameron opened a drawer in her
manicuring aeax ana snowed The Jour
nal correspondent a stack of fancy posi
tal carda; there might, have been 200
or 300 of them. They were all from
Werler. There was also a card which
bore the name of "Charles Wezler, ad
vertieer, ; U:31 Kamm buildings Port
land," with "Ask Wesler" at the top.
"I know nothing whatever of any
trouble Mrr Wesler is In but what be
wrote me in a letter which I received
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. of Our "Bifj Eastside Store"
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Wednesday, April 13
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Appetite Gone, Nerves Un
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"Last spring; my f health was
"completely broken down. My ap
petite was gobe and I wag In un-
etrung nervous condition, unable
to- sleep. X became thin, pale and
was languid and tired all the lime".
.. "Hood's Sarsaparilla restored m
jlo.iperfect health. ' It alded lhs
Worn out nerves; of my digestive -organs
to do their ttuty, and I was
once ynore able ta eat and properly p;.
oigeat my food,' I slept peacefully
the entire- night and now I feel
ew life and vitality course my
veins. Julia C.-'Tleon, COJ West "
Monro St, Jacksonville, Fla,
food's Si-sapkrHIa
Is PecnMar to Itaelf.; It makes people well "and keeps them well.
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