Show CONFESSION OF ONE Of THE GANG George Tower Arrested for Complicity in Murder of Clow Makes Some Adm Admissions ACCUSES THREE OTHERS ONE OF THEM UNDER ARREST IN OREGON Butte Mont July Tuly Tower arrested yesterday upon the charge of implication In the holdup of the North Coast limited near Butte on Ma May 7 last the murder of Engineer CloW today in the course of an interview In Inthe the InterMountain implicates trio men he named as Toe Joe Gordon and Dutch These men says Tower were the actual robbers but he allowed them to use his room in a local lodging house as headquarters He says Gor Gordon Gordon don threatened to kill him If he Tower is 22 years old He says his I parents reside in Galesburg Ill He I left home as a boy and has wandered all over the west Besides Gordon and I Dutch Tower S says ys a man named George Hastings was In the plot A i suspect is now under arrest and held helda a at a fort on the tho Columbia river Ore Oregon Oregon gon where he has recently entered the United States army The local police who are after the reward of offered offered for tor the tho robbers will not give the place of Gordons detention A deputy sheriff left last night to bring him here nere This su S1 ct whoso whose name the tho poUce pollee will not divulge is believed to tobe tobe be Clows murderer The other two men nien have hav not been captured Suit Case Identified I The first clew to Towers guilt was had through a suit case CaBe filled with dy dynamite This was found on the tho blind platform of the baggage car just after the robbers fled fied It contained several sticks of dynamite This suit case CaBe was Identified only Tuesday by Mrs Hurley Hungate who runs the house at which Tower was staying Towers arrest fol followed followed lowed Mrs Irs Hungate had seen the suit suitcase suitcase case In Towers room the day before the holdup and murder While Walle denying actual complicity in inthe inthe the crime beyond allowing Gordon to use his room as headquarters Tower acknowledges long intimacy between the two men He has roamed around the west with Gordon for five years ears He says sas Gordon had a plot to blow open the safe in the postoffice at Newcastle Wyo five years ars ago r Prisoner a Mere Boy Tower is tal and slim and looks like a mere boy He has brown hair and brown eyes Gordon who Is believed to be the mann man held at Columbia River Ore is about 27 years ears of ag age and light Dutch Tower says is short hort and heavy heay and speaks with a Missouri lh ouri dialect All Tow Tower r will say is that Gordon brought s burglars kit to his room the night before the tho holdup borrowed Towers valise jUse and and went away Gordon Gordon came back the d day y after the holdup Tower reading ot of the crime charged Gordon with it and Gordon threatened to kill him Then Gordon left and Tower has not seen s en him since The police believe that Tower and the man held in Oregon on alone are im implicated Implicated and that Dutch and Hast Hilst Hastings ings are arc pure inventions Tower says Gordon worked as porter at the Antlers hotel in Newcastle Wyo In 1903 1902 a athe at atthe the time of the robbery plotted plot plotted ted there The plot he says fell through because ho he Tower backed out |