Show MUST RAVE HAVE MONEY OR NEEDN'T COME GOME Letters of Mrs Gunness to Victims Victims Vic Vic- tims Positive on One Point I ESTIMATE OF HER TAKINGS Arch Murderess Must Have Obtained in Various Ways 48 e 6 L Lapore pore Ind May l 17 Following Following Is a tabulation Uon of the money supposed to have been obtained b by Mrs Gunn Gunness Gun- Gun n ness SS from front various valious victims From Prom Mads I ds Sorensen her first husband husband hus hus- band life insurance From Prom Peter Gunness second husband husband hus bus band Insurance From Charles Charies Erdman New Castle CastIc Ind From Herman r Salle LaSalle avenue Chica Chicago o From liro in Gunness store Grand avenue and Elizabeth streets Chi Chicago Chica Chi Chi- ca cago caro o. o Insurance From fire the in Gunness house In Austin Ill InsUl Insurance nce 1500 From Ole 01 O. O lola 1011 WIs VIs i 4 c 2000 S. S From Prom John O. O Moe 0 Elbow Lake t. t lInn Minn 11 11 n. n 1600 1500 p 0 f From Andrew K Abel Aber- S. S D. D 2900 From George Berry Tuscola III C 1300 q 1 From Flom Henry lola Iota Wis is 4 1000 r From four men other than the tho jj i above abo whoso whose bodies were were- found In f Mrs Ills Gunn Gunnels Gunnel's R pardon garden yard estimated esti- esti mated at al 1000 each 1000 From fifteen other men who worIn wore were In correspondence with Mrs Gunne g and anti mysteriously disappeared estimated esti cst J mated at 1000 each cach This gives hes a grand total of or usI us- us IS- IS I SOD Ol Must MiM Money Manes Jt t i I is con considered that an estimate of or 1000 loss o s In tho tim case caso of victims where the actual amount is not known mown Is withIn the tho fact Mrs Irs Gunness Gun Gun- ue ness had written many mam letters stat stat- statI I I in ing flatly flath if U it you Oll haven't 2000 dont don't com come Sheriff and his men have o haver hooI j. j lot made mado careful inquiries in an en endeavor en- en deavor Cr to learn what Mrs Irs Gunness I r did with till all this mono monc money rhe They aro as IS J much In Jn trio the dark utter deter lh their lr In p F ration l a a. a.- a. thc they wro before It Is 15 4 4 that tho- tho O that Mrs Gun- Gun v a. d deposit box ty- ty p tb tho f the tho ho Jim vas w s n aU tle I PO I n tn l S creditors tho th preceding and a lion lien was vai put on her house hOUM 1 hy by hyan y yan an Indignant lumber dealer calm Th seemed greatly worried ov over r p.- p. lack of funds at that time tb-ne and went to 10 ever every bank In L Laporto porto In a 3 vain effort ort to borrow borro 1000 After Arter lid lid- gelein got Jot his 2000 JOO and a passed it over o to Mrs irs Gunnes she sno paid tho the debts that had been annoying her herand and md had tho the iO left len a Another Roily Identified J. J J T G G. of or Manfred N. N D. D stepbrother o of John O. O Moo loe of or ELbow Elbow Elbow El El- bow Lake ulC Mum Minn one of or tho the victims of Mrs M. Gunness Gunness arrived hero today and partially l identified another of or the bodies 11 es If IC tho the bOd body recognized b bj by nandan Is that of or Moo Io tho the i c catlon must be uncertain at nt best hest be beam because because be- be cause am c the corpse i is now little more than a skeleton But Hut found some stra straggling glIng of or sandy haIr still till clinging to the tho bit of or sc scalp lp on th the back o of the skull This hair he said sahl 10 looked cc Just like lIe that of or his half brother The conformation of or the thc cheek check h the of tho browan and Condition of the teeth In the thc 5 skull strengthened In Ills bis opinion that the remains were those of ot toe Moe Sure lIe He lieVa lIea a Was Va Victim My Iy 1001 poor other brother was certainly lured to his death b by Mrs Gunness remarked remmell Mr r. r nen an and anti 1 if It the tho body bath I have e teco recognized as his is not tho right corpse C I am convinced his remains will be found b by further digging h l Moe loe disappeared In December ho was living In Elbow lake on anti and since sinco then what I IS havo have learned a oT of tho the matter Is from S hearsay Ho lie was ras a single singh man 12 years cars of ago age and had always awa s 's been secretive Uy specially especially as to his huis Continued on Tu-o. Tu MUST HAVE MONEY OR NEEDN'T COME Continued from Pago One tanco with women but I believe bellevo he ho must havo have hn had 1 an extensive o correspondence corres corres- pon lenco with Mr Mrs Gunness Just before ho left Elbow Lal Lake e ehe he lie went to the Elbow Lake bank and obtained drafts ono one for 1000 and another for Ho also oso drew something over four tour hundred dollars In cash and took his money with him From Henry Simpson cashier of or the bank ho received a n letter of ot identification to the bankers in La- La porte He lie tol told Simpson ho lie Intended to pay a 3 mortgage on a n farm fifty or sixty miles from Chicago I am positive from these facts acts that m my stepbrother came here lucre to see Mrs Mm Gunness and that ho was killed by bylieu her lieu as soon as she found ho had money on en his person It Moo five years ago aco possessed an nn Elgin watch n number with witha a t private number No ono one of or orthe the tho eleven cleven watches found in tho the ruins of or the Gunness home bore boro these num nurn- bers Interest in the gruesome tragedies In Laporte does not seem to wane wano Two excursion trains ono one from Grand Rapids tho other from Indianapolis brought hundreds of ot sightseers hero today Automobile parties came camo into the town from irom every direction Hundreds of farmers farm farm- ers ore brought members of their families drove into Laporte Laperte some somo from distant corners of tho ho county Tho Thio crowd at tho the Gunness farm tarm probably numbered persons Half Har of the ministers In the Laporte Laporte La Laporte La- La porte churches referred to the tho Gunness Gunness Gunness Gun- Gun ness case denouncing tho the matrimonial matri bureau as a device of satan and pointing other moral lessons drawn from the story of tho the crime |