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Show U, S. DETECTIVES Federal Officials Throughout Through-out Country Following Up Clews Regarding Frank Holt. PHOTOS COMPARED Would-be Assassin Discloses Plan to Hold Mrs. Morgan and Children as Hostages. New York, July 5. Efforts were made here at Glen Cove, L. I., and in several other cities today to clear up the mystery said to have surrounded surround-ed the identity of Frank Holt, who, on Saturday, attempted to assassinate J. P. Morgan. Federal detectives throughout the country were following follow-ing up clews which they hoped would reveal the chief events in his life. One of the important questions which they had to solve was that raised the police of-Cambridge, Mass.. raised the possible Identification of Holt as Erich Muenster. a former Harvard Har-vard Instructor, who disappeared from that city after the denth of his wife from alleged poisoning in 190G. Statements State-ments from relatives of Muenter and men who knew him as a student in Chicago, comparing descriptions of Holt with their recollections of Muenter Muen-ter were read with interest by the detectives de-tectives working on tho case. Photographs of Muenter were compared com-pared with those of Holt. |