BELIEVED DROWNED, SEEKING OPIUM CURE, Jane Ad dams Arrives Today HE SWINDLED BANKS IT ARRESTED DR. SEIDLER FALLS FOR FIFTEEN YEARS VICTIM TO THE DRUG To Deliver Woman Suffrage Los Angeles, Cal.» March 10.—C. 3. ONWJiSACCOUNT New York, March 10.—"While labor- AFTER LONGjKm; Cooper, unde-r arrest In San Antonio, ing to discover a cure for the opium Texas,-as a forger, is wanted here for Message From Other States smoking habit. Dr. Herman Seidler fell eck and draft operations a victim to the persuasion of the drug, .ed him several thousand dol- Physicians - Declare Mrs. according to his testimony today in his AND MAKE REPORT lars, #fcco<rding to the manager of a FAIN IS IN LEAD bank* detective ag-ency. Cooper, who Knight's Stomach Con- trial on charges of having- manufac- was believed to have been drowned In tured smoking opium without a th'e Hudson river two years ago, has j tained No Traces of Car- license. Dr. Seidler thus explained the Worid's Greatest Detective finding of crude opium and pipes in Police Board Adjourns at been operating: for fifteen years In ' bolic AcicL many states, the detective says. Banks , his possession. Is Making Investigation in various parts of the country. It was Most of his acquaintances were opi- Midnight, After Having said, have paid him close to $50,000. | of Frank Case in Several on her bed at the Grady hos- ( urn smokers, he said, and- to cure them Cooper was arrested at San Antonio on 1 pital, ciying out anguish that her of the habit he had experimented, ac- .Taken 163. Ballots and • a. chargre of forgery alleged to have eyes were killing her, Mrs. Rosa quiring a liking for the drug himself. Northern Cities. | been committed at Cordell, Okla. Banks Failing to Secure an Elec- Knight, of Macon, the victim of car- Last October he had decided to dis- Jersey, North and South Dakota, Ari- I bollc acid at the Piedmont hotel Mon- continue the experiments, because he tion. zona, Texas and California also are d^v night, vigorously attacked the bad not been able to find a cure, and HE VISITS OSBORNE, said -to have suffered. He is said to story told by her husband, DeWitt had then made up his mind to break HANDWRITING EXPERT have operated extensively against Call- I Knght, who told the police that he himself of the habit, sending his stock fornia banks, and those of Tucson, j slapped the bottle of carbolic acid from of opium and pipes to a warehouse. PACE COMES SECOND; Ar d 1 P a Xa ler llp3 as she was Later the cra\ ing overcame him, and rrtnT^ ^ « a rr°*USi ^T11^ <n «!1«!? ^'ing to swallow VERN&Y HAS TWO VOTES Diego, Cal., but left after his wife had it, branding his tale as false. he then took a single smoking set from Burns Wires The Constitu- posted $4,500 bail for him. Afterward During her semi-conscious state his trunk, which was found when the he was placed In an insane asylum in throughout Monday night, as she was raid on his sanitarium was made last tion That He Is at Work New York and Mrs. Cooper obtained a being ti eated by Doctors "Welchel and November. Many of Dr. Seidler*s divorce. A body, later found in the Pitman of the Grady hospital, it is patrons ai e said to be prominent. On the Seventy-third Bal- on the Case, But Declines Hudson river, was identified as that stated that the woman repeatedly cried of Coope: and interred under his name. out, lot Friends of Fain Declare to Discuss Any of Details. "Why don't 3 ou tell them who dirt it?" He "Was Virtually Elected "There is some chance that the wom- Detective "William J, Burns, America,'s FUTURECONTRACTS When George Johnson an' g eyesight will be saved," declared greatest sleuth, is at present engaged A THOROUGH PROBE Or Pitman last niglit "Her burns are Changes Vote. in in vestigia-ting the Leo Frank case not as bad as was thought at first. Her in New York and other cities. He -will left e> e is considerably damaged by return to Atlanta either Friday or Sat- the acid, but it may be saved." HELDTOBE LEGAL Fighting stubbornly through 163 bal- 1 urday. HAS BEENORDERED Husband la Arreateil. lots, the board of police commissioners^ The noted detective is said to be The husband, when Rosa Knight was remained deadlocked Tuesday in tlfl^& probing the case from angles that have New York Cotton Brokers I able to tell her tale about the carbolic annual election of chairman and were only recently developed. Mystery sur- Secretary of War Garrison acid burns, which cover her face, arms forced to adjourn at midnight wkh W. icunds whatever connections he hopes Win Their Suit for $16,000 Jincl neck, was arrested by the police P. Fain in the lead. to establish bet-ween the Frank case Orders a Complete Inves- and is bems? held at the station house, Against D. W. James, of Fain possessed six votes. His neai- and other cities, however. est rival was R. T Pace. Major Wood- Burns has been in New York for the as he is unable to give a bond of $2.000. tigation of the Charges ward's choice, who had, four votes. W past five or six days after a short Knight sticks to hia story which he Blakely, Ga. A. Vernoy, the thiid candidate, had only visit to Atlanta during- which he con- That Atlanta Merchanterchants | told Monday night, that when he en- two votes, but was still In the running ferred with, friends of the convicted tered Mrs Knight's room at the Pied- New Orleans. March 10—(Special.)-— Fain and his suppoi ters contend that man and with officials of his Atlanta Are Discriminated Against mont hotel, shortly after she had reg- The United States couit of appeals at he was virtually elected in the seven- office. istered , that when she saw him, she New Orleans today handed down a de- ty-third ballot, when George Johnson It is rumored that he is also inquiring Look the bottle of acid from her hand- Following the fight of The Constitu- craftily sought to take advantage of into the association of William Osborne, bag and put the mouth of it to her lips, cision In the case of Haven & Clement, tion based on the claims of Atlanta the vote that had been caat for Fain by the handwriting expert of New York, and that he slapped it from her hands, brokers on the New York cotton ex- merchants that they are being dis- who was employed by the prosecution, sti ugirlingr wi'-h her to keep her from change, against D. TV. James, of Blake- Commissioner Pace. criminated against in bidding upon committing suicide, and that the burns but whose testimony was never used. Commissioners Basktn, Fain and suipiplles for the co-mmiasary depart- he received are proof that he did not ly, Ga. It is not known what other cities Smith_ had \oted for Fain. Commis- ment at Fort McPherson, the Atlanta tin ow the acid on her to "ruin her This suit was brought by the New- besides New ork are includede in Burns* sif ner Johnson voted non-commlttally Chamber of Commerce has also taken beauty," as Mrs. Knight claims herYork brokers in the United States dis- investigation. He would give no infor- husband had threatened on several oc- f o • Commissioner King-, not expecting ap the fight aggressively, and Secre- trict court at Columbus, Ga., some ten mation to this effect. Neither will he casions before Pace to \ote for Fain. When CommiF- tary of "War Garrison has ordered Ma- Mrs. Kmght claims that when her years ago, and has ever since been sioneis King and Dixon voted for Fain, disclose the progress that has thus far jor Martin, commanding the fort, to stubbornly litigated through the vari- Johnson, realizing his opportunity, in- been made in his probe. make a thorough investigation into the husband opened the door, he 'ap- proached her with his arms extended Frank'™ Counsel Silent. charges of the Atlanta merchants and ous United States courts, * iching, stantly shifted his vote to Fain. Sec- •forward his report to him. in a loving manner, as though to make JANE ADDAMS. retar> Morns, however, had already Frank's counsel in Atlanta would amends for their previous troubles. "He finally, the circuit court of appeals in To this end Major Martin has abkecl begun announcing the ballot's result have nothing to say regarding the in- placet' his arm around my neck, and New Orleans. Jane Addams, one of the most distin- will be officers of th*B state and na- Mell R. "Wilkinson, president of the \ estimation Burns is making in other proceeded to kiss me, and then, before guished women in the world, and one tional organizations making for suf- when the transfer was made Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, for a The opinion is of general interest for cities. All niembere of the defense I know wihat had hoppened, he had of the leaders in the cause of woman's frage, and individual men and women Ballot Declared loid. •conference on the matter. Mr. Wil- the reason that it sustains, in effect, were silent in that respect. Neither thrown the acid in my eyes, blinding suffrage, accompanied by a party of espousing the cause A hubbub of excitement spread o\er "kinson has referred the matter of m- the validity of the New York cotton would intimate friends of the prisoner me completely " women allied with the cause, arrives Miss Addams has spoken in \tlanta the board Mayor Woodwai d arose to ^ estigatlon the claims of the Atlanta She then accused her husband of exchange cntract sj stem.