| Show The Fate of Young Englishmen SpecialtoTnE HEIIALD Examiner Dispatch NEW YOKK March 28The senior member mem-ber of the firm of Alderson Jo Sons civil engineers who sent a letter to Detective Murray at Toronto published in the He emitter Thursday was seen today Mr j Alderson regretted the matter had been made public but now he hopes that a full investigation will follow Augustus A Rawlings said Alderson came to this country coun-try about eight years ago He was then about thirtytwo years old Ho paid 1OCO to Ford Rathbone Co in Finsbury London to bo sent to this country One third of this money was sent to an agent in Toronto Ho promised me before he left that ho would write every week I received ono letter from Niagara Falls In which he said he would give a description of the placo next time Since that letter nothing has been heard from him and hU mother died about two years age of a broken heart Frank Beg bio I know more intimately as ho is a warm personal friend of my sou He saw Ford lUtnbone Cos advertisement advertise-ment and paid them 100 guineas for a chanc to learn farmjni in this country He was I I sent to man named Adamson in Toronto who received part of the sum ho had to the English agency Young Be bio expected to have a place on a fruit farm in Niagra district but instead of that was sent to a farm about eight miles from Lindsay Wo never heard from him but about four years ago I decided to find him ill could I went to Toronto andgotthonameof thoman with whom he was working and wen to tho place Begbic was working with a couple of ordinary ordi-nary laborers and they all lived in a log hut and had the scantiest fare I took him with me to Lindsay and asked him to comeback come-back with me Ho said ho wanted to getaway get-away but had paid iaOOtn UjiS farm and did not want to leave until he got it bade A short time afterl returned to this city I got a letter from him which said he had left the farm where ho was wording that he bad been cheated out of his money and was working with another man That Is the last word I have had from him I im convinced most of the skeletons that have been found in the wilds of Canada during the last six or eight years are the remains of young men who had been forwarded to America in this way |
