Show Woman Under Arrest on it 1 Extortion Charl Chari J Big Hearted wH Railway y t t f r rf L C Denies Dames Being Father l L h i i Seattle h Arrested Arrest d i for or Edor Extortion on After Obtaining Cash VI f i NEW EW YORK Nov 14 AP AP-Ac- AP Ac Accused by the I police of ot extorting I more than hm tro front from l N Nathan thun L. L Amster prominent financier I an at attractive at- at j it-j tr brunette of ot 34 34 Amster Js is tho the father of h her It- It r 6 ear ear- jo A ld boy Is la under ban ball today pending a hearing tomorrow V Miss Olga N. N Edw Edwards Edwrds' was arI ar ar- I alter after Amster's secretary through arrangement paid her 1 1500 OO In marked bills Mr fr Amster Amsler who I Is 60 years c cars r old married and tho father of oC two sons song denied the Ule paternity of at f the child but admitted paying the woman huge bUg sums over th the thc last st six Ix yc years this saW said saidI J Is to my All AU he ha duo I natural heartedness bigheartedness nothing eth else I met MIs Edwards Ed at a party In New York She t told Jd m me mea nc I Ia a very sad ad d Story and I I- felt sorry for tor herShe her She wanted to go home to Cali California r- r fornia lornia and sh the she had n no m money nc ney S So Sar I 1 I gave ve her and s sent nt her horne home She Sho came came back and went w west st st. again hl zo several ral times tImos After that and to Eu Europe rope ropo also I REDUCES EDUCE GIFTS Finally her demands demands' became BO great Te t that I felt I r could o ld not comply with them any longer When I cut r-cut cut d on tn my my gifts she threatened d me Then my friends decided d to take the matter Ini Into their own hands t to protect me inc and ca caused her arrest Now It IB lit j Just lt to too ridiculous Js' Js to toay ay SiY that I am the tim f father the of 01 of her child All her ber threats against me me were ere based altogether on on my natural natu natu- rat ral big he big I have given n lots of or money to lo lol lots lots' of ot people In In Inne ne need but this Is 18 the first one that ever err t turned sour our on me roe Mr Amster Ameter at one time was chair chairman man nian of or th the board of at directors of ot the Chicago Rock nock Island Pacific railroad and nd at lat present is ii IsI head of f tho protective Uv committee representing represent ing a n i n minority of the Ma Manhattan l' l aY company H Ho also I Is a a- adi di director director di- di rector of ot several largo larg corporations Ills His wife was tho the former Estelle DreYfus of at Boston and arid lie ho r resides In la Boston and Mass He maintains offices i In New York and anci nd Chicago and Is a member of many prominent clubs AGREEMENT J R REPORTED PORTED Max l I x D. D attorney for tor Amster af an agreement ee ent Ji lid had been n. n mado nado ado With tile the I c. c woman n three years ar ars ago ngo whereby sho was vas to receive a n. year ear for tor lIe the b pro pro pro- Iso viso I o that h she e wo n t annoy or lor communicate te Jn In n any way wl wIth h Mr Yr A r. r Ho HOl said she ehe violated d this agreement and that t i recently herdem her dem demands had huid become ex excessive He Ho said she obtained bt lne-d lne 2000 from from- Amster on Monday and When she sh- demanded a a. like su um i on on Tuesday the matt matter r was vas r reported ported to District Attorney B Banton and pJ plans ns' ns made for lor her arrest st. When hen the tue woman refused ad- ad I t J co to a a process ess server at her apartment ent In the tho S Savoys Plaza vo Pl o-Pl zi za ho hotel hotel tel tel a a. trap was laid for Cor her through C q C. F. F Jeffer Jeffers to Mr Ams- Ams t ter r. r She called at an apartment In West street where vh re det detectives detectives- placed d her under arret arrest after tho money ch changed ng d hands handi Th The Thed de et e- e t tIVes said the they l heard her threat at Ph it n to shoot Mr Am Amster and Inform Mrs rI Amster that he be was the father tather of oilier her child The he child chUd wa was placed tem temporarily y In hi the custody of ot the Childrens Children's Aid Ald society Miss MIs Edwards Edward whoso WhOse homo f for formerly to- to r- r merly merry was Vis as in tn Seattle Seattle- declined to reveal any of ot her history |