Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-11-27 | Page 2 | Had Hard Time Trying to See John D

HAD HARD TIME TRYING TO SEE JOHN D. D CLEVELAND O O. No Nov 27 Jn 27 In an unsuccessful attempt J to gain nin the car of ot Holland was wis tired fired upon uron yesterday j yester- day daj- before bein being ejected from tho the Rockefeller mansion Since Wednes da day the tho count has hag becu making daily attempts to see pee tho time head bend of tho the Standard Stand ard rd Oil on compan company with tb the tho intent to interest him in n a project for or draining Zeo Wednesday and Thursday Thurs Thurs- da day do Vii Vries was 38 turned back at tho Sate atc In a hu hugo e rented automobile de dc ics Vries approached tho Euclid avenue a entrance to tho the grounds at hi high h speed Tho astounded as as- gatekeeper shouted to him to stop Do Vries continued through h tho the open gates gatea and ana about the winding driveway toward tho the house at the tho top of f tho bill hill Ho was fired upon as ho he neared the tho house L Leaving avin his hili automobile ho he mounted the tho steps and entered tho the door followed b by ft n. squad of guards wh camo came on tho the run Tun Before do Vries could enter Rockefellers Rockefeller's study however h ho he was collared by the butler and by Caretaker Care taker Knupp Knapp and ejected While tho the excitement was at its hei height ht Rockefeller was yards ards away on the tho golf lt links unaware of the tho failure of the Zuyder Zee project Count do Vries has announced he will wil make further attempts to Ice ceo Rocko- Rocko