| Show MORE TAS TALES ABOUT MS I 1 womans comans footprint in th the e castle vault I 1 I 1 A DEADLY VA VAPOR OR PRODUCED theor theory y that the victims were to inhale the alio gas convict allen alien says the wi 11 jams girl Is alive alicea A deathtrap death trap built by holmes at fort woith emily cl CI at grand and in a convent chicago july 21 AT another link in the ilia chain binding quinlan to tire the alleged allee il crimes of 0 11 II 11 holmes was wa org l today to day by an admission by quinlan when questioned by chief of police he said he was aa hired by a flan man named flamed allen alien to go to lo fort worth tex at tho the time ho woo was engaged he said ho he had bad only one days daya lance with alien and on the following day he started for forth worth quits lan ian had previously claimed d that he had no knowledge of any crimes committed by holmes although he admitted that I 1 in port fort worth he a met arid knew a imn called mascot now that it allen alien anil and mascot arc practically proven to be one arid and the saime earne man Quin lans contradictory stories have placed him it tn a still worse light with will the police the police discovered today to day the means by which tho the mark of 0 a woman s H foot become became printed on the inside of the elie vault door while examining the oil off under the microscope scope the expert kt gist somo dome of the oil on his hand and later placed two of hl film fingers on an lion plate in the laboratory A sliest time alt afterwards he noticed that the marks maiks of his him were distinctly visible on the iron and all efforts to rub atoff were futile A test of geld acid was thon then made but without result A finer fine r test on this point in IB to be applied this discovery will clear away a wood deal of on tho the part of tho the police as to tile the theory advanced by the expert that hollee lie m cot 0 a email e 11 quantity of this oil lit in a benl b eng added a dd e inn olther petroleum benzine gasoline or even common kerosene to it and placed it ili the vault A deadly gas would bo be given off immediately and all holmes tied nad to ilo do liaa as to luro lure his victim into the trap and then shut the iho door death would out d soon oon result tho the explanation of tho the footprint f print on OIL tho tron iron door Is that ono one of his alleged victims in her upset tho the be bott of ol 01 oil I 1 and placed hr foot in the liquid C 11 had run over the ilia noor floor and then in hor her struggles placed her foot a ainest the door leaving the mark KEPT A restaurant tho the police were today to day informed that first at tho the time holmes kaaa as first supposed to have left lie ile did not nor ans ani far ther her aawar than tho elie stockyards Stock yards district where ho hil opened a restaurant under me ino rattle of if H howard lie ho emp employed loyed a number of young women onsen as aa waitresses and la is said to have hal had a new force nearly every day among thorn them were two girls who came from wisconsin A few nights after they began bean work tin the neighborhood was wait startled by fer felao nalls ris ironi from the howard restaurant several men ran to the building and were in units to meet the two siria giris as they ran out of the hallway leading into tho the house they were clad only in their thair night clothes slid and it was some minutes before they could bo be cru sufficiently to tell their story lory they said ald they had beep sleeping bleeding Ble together and had boon been awakened by a man an who ile gained earned art an entrance to their room and mho had placed AL a white while cloth over their faces they thought the cloth had bad kwea saturated with chloroform neighbors took the two girls in und and car cared d tor for them arid and before the police had a an n opportunity of oc arresting howard he disappeared harry walker of ind la is n now I 1 w I 1 eyed by his bis friends friend to havo have econ A victim alcum of holmes walker li it is said vas as induced ely by holmes to have his life insured for 1001 I in holmess faar if he came caino to 10 chicago and in no ember MS wrote to friends that ho he acs ila at work fer holmes Su donly raly his letters ceased ceas cil lut Cut search revealed no kracoe of hint him in chicago cag ina I 1 he williams sisters elfi were toda to da traced by detectives through several boarding I 1 houses houe until uncil in may 1893 it wax claim d they lived with mrs mons sixty flieth street this mrs aboss denim find may saya a her ter boarder was miss clorand Cl cig Krand rand who Is 1 aid 14 to have disappeared in december 1 1893 letter arf aler carrier mott bays bo be delav erod Willi arriss mall mail to her at tire house tho the assertion af rilon or of mr closs tire tho holtei carrier Is sam to have been feori n friend of Blin blinnie nic williams und and the police will III interview hire CONVICT ALLENS arrangements were completed today to day for the initial of the testimony of john C allen aden alto t rok nok RO no k ark the convict who la in expected to convict 14 11 I 1 doleres of murder attorney Allor noy william data carlini ippi ot of rort fort worth tox who he r tilt heirs of tho the williams girls and disco discovered discover vercil fd allens alleged connection kith holmes will leave for or little rock to lo the e of f immunity for tho the convict rn 0 sill hil ills 1 l 3 orl story convicts conIc corn lets ts holmes at al iun will he r iced on parole little rock nock arlt ark july 31 convict C allen alien persist pers lets it in ilia issI tIOn thal minnie atit sic williams well as alive six fix months month m ago affo and re is of the belief that sho she Is wl auvo 1 0 now no lie dill not meet holmes in ai alkuna k kuna w a and his connection with him WM was confined ed to fort worth tex allen alien declares that the detectives from chica will get for their trouble unrolls un unless they are able to secure his release from the penitentiary tertiary tent iary lairy tho the ony only place at which allen alien met holmes lio ia m ays was at fort worth and I 1 ho ci a knows agrest a great heal deal about his crook in that city when asked it if would woul I parole parol convict allen alien and under conditions pardon him governor clarr clark said the conditions would have to be presented pren ted and calhon up in tc iss cal form before he could return fw an answer to that question loii the chief executive of arkansas would do anything reasonable to assist in daring up tile tho mystery surrounding holm holmes but lo he 10 atou would id have to be comit iced that allons allona i story ry we baji not made for the purpose of j securing a pardon before lie he would grant ovon even a parole lont WORTH anath TRAP rort worth TM tex july 31 William capps who I 1 la now lit in chicago on tile the holmon hoemm cm came belongs to the farin of capps cantty willis of athla city allen alien the arkansas convict who bo Is so ao anxious to tell his connection with the iho murderer murder erp was sit at ono one time in the employ of holm boloin in this city allen wont went by the name ar of mascot in this thin city chy and nj it Is 1 believed believe he be can tell tel A great deal about holmes lad jn his transactions if he wants to allen alien was 1 in I ex convict from the iho prison pit at bollt while holmes or pratt am aa lio be was known here bore wua was living lit in till ol city ty h ho started to put ill ilg up is a lire lar ebol iding 17 it w was mo h j acted on tho t a ground ant it was wan a regul ar nrc fire traps and I 1 the be authorities forced him to remodel moriel ru it Some somewhat whist in view ow of the recent developments in chi ciufi tho the authora authorities ties save mad an investigation vesti gation of sf the building bui loing which leaves leave I 1 no room for doubt that nod hod 1 planned I 1 tined it for a death trap ont room main ill the top of the house has twelve exits by which a person can an ali tri losell chute down to tho the m t of tile building in which u body cw could li ll 11 ho c transferred without any ono one being the iho wiper in this bement bAi ement mt ft large are archway aty had been built oer the newer in I 1 a auw uch it A way opening that h he rould could easily put a trapdoor trap iran door into A to the under the floor of the house na nai aai i round found a far lurka pit the intended use UKO or halh curf can ony I 1 be 0 cholm con ru 1 l ain it th 1 d to be uj imd a i ho he afterwards ardts arld his hla h houam ouse in chi go NOW I 1 IN A CON vea NT belal p anih nio jal 1 I 1 H 11 t U 1 H ni 1 1 we was been 1 in hla 1 li 1 h i ii port pori r io ij and talked freeli i ml lit e i late imri in t 1 him ana rut ep if iti i i t r r I 1 t i to emily clarai d 1 hi I 11 hi I 1 i t I 1 betrayed tho the in i fahn g aft ff nArda told till this fact to a t who a marr M alge lii he bif 1 illek ill mK 1 aff rap N hr I 1 IV imi I V h r to in ii 1 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