Show A STRONG CASE THE case against burke the cronin suspect recently captured in canada looks at this distance like a pretty strong one he became con by his bis absence about the time tame the murdered doctor did it is kiowa that he be was in hiding for some time in joliet from which place he proceeded directly to the dominion where he be was found and lei id now BOW extradited suspicion is not conclusive evidence by any means or burke would toe be guilty beyond a reasonable doubt but the circum stances in his bis case are of such a nature aa places him on the defensive at least why disappear at such a timethy time why hide up at all and finally when the detectives were hot on me trail go to where he mistakenly supposed he would enjoy tm immunity from arrest these are questions which the public ask now and which later on a jury will have answered Ein before the accused ever again breathes the air of freedom those who think a chicago jury are easily satisfied or can be put off with anything less than absolute proof of innocence are referred to the anarchist trials there still fresh in the minds of the people to be undeceived authere but Bu there should be something mote more as the tee result of burkes cap ture he did not spirit himself away of course he was aided who aided him and who provided the means for litin him to go to and live in canada bodei one or more persons undoubtedly and they can as they should be ferreted out furthermore it is now stated that immediately after abis its arrest able counsel was secured the fee being very high and guaranteed by acceptable persons who are they the most obtuse detective could certainly fasten that point in a very short time and as the city has pledged itself to leave no stone unturned to not only clear up the mystery but bring the authors of it to justice it would be well for the stones herein suggested to be operated on without further delay it may be that burke is a tool or from some reason or other apart from any actual connection with the murder an awkward or dangerous person to have around and that it is for such reasons he is cared for and looked after by those who are guilty |