Show B x ff t c cx STATEMENT A BY 1 1 BRANDENBURG r 1 r Man Who Used the Name of i Grover Cleveland in Vain in i New York Jail CONTINUES TO EXPLAIN t r I 1 l s DETERMINED TO LEGALIZE HIS HISt t f MARRIAGE IF POSSIBLE New ew York Slay May 16 Broughton Branty Brant Bran Brandenburg ty t denburg the maga ne writer whose whom I t troubles Quickly followed follow the publication publication f i tion of ot a letter In the New NE York Times last lut fall purporting to have been writ written written ten by he ha late Grover Cleveland is af a f prisoner in New York tonight ht He was R a aa locked up at the police pollee headquarters f after being brought from San Francisco by two detectives who were sent to th the f coast coant after arrest there some weeks ago following his dIMP disappearance from this city when he was wasI I r wanted muted for trial Brandenburg despite his hit varied ex experiences is as anxious to explain his actions as aB he tie was in San Francisco r Immediately he reached rt police head headquarters headquarters i quarters tonight he gave out a state statement I i meet ment embodying not only an explanation tion of or why he le left ft New York but a 1 declaration of his hie intention of fixing I unquestionably the t legality of his mar marriage mari i t with second wife an incident rJ b t which added add Interest to hs ha h j career t 4 through his hili admitted abduction of the i womans pen pon James Sh Cabanne third of St Louis whom he carried away in true kidnaper style In a wicker H g basket y 1 He Lacks Funds t i i The statement which tarts starts off with willi witha S a reiteration of of funds and andi k Pl i lib his hi subsequent disappearance for fol the Ute c avowed vowed II purpose of or obtaining money to i i i conduct his defense declares leclare that an anthe aft ah the same name the immediate future is going t hi t to be Interesting for all hands handsHe i sr s i He says s 8 that he is still without mon money monr r r i ey lY and that lie Ste does not expect ball balland balland and perhaps may be forced to do with without j lii t out nut counsel He sets seta forth his intentions i si flans as aa follows i ni First to meet the charges charge In refer reference j n i once ence to the Cleveland letter second to secure eure out of the bad tangle of this i 3 divorce laws in which we areti are ti i involved an unquestioned legality of I N i the marriage between the second Mrs frs Brandenburg and myself third the ul ultimate I recovery of at our boy bor bo boIn borIn In conclusion he said he had been quoted as charging various persons with a share in certain conspiracies notably District Attorney Jerome These statements he denies The boy was taken back to tv St Lous Louis from San Francisco |