Brandslatier, before he learned of Miss Wenat's arrest and the indictment against him, had made unsuccessful attempt to fly from Havana to Mexico City. He was anxious to got in touch with the girl as soon as possible after her land-Ing, Government officials, however, prevented "him from making the Aight, and when he was deported for his native Poland, ho was put fon board the Oriente, which runs fame Havana to New York. At New York, he foresaw, Federal agents would be waiting' to take him off the ship and send him to California "=the game was no. The news of his suicide was transmitted by the cuplain of the Oriente by wireless to New York before the arrival of of the liner.
The activities of Brandstatter In Shanghai are known intimately only to a fow persons despite the fact that Don Burdick Accused of Murder Attempt Norwalk, Conn, Sept. 5.
Mr. Don Burdick, a former Shanghai business man, well known as a polo player and in social circles, was Placed under arrest here to-day for the attempted murder of Mr Byram, aged 75, 9. mille former president of the Chicago, Burlington & Quiney, and the Chicago, Milwaukee é& St. Paul railways. Mr, Burdick was held under a' bond of '$100,000 and a guard was placed at hhis bedside in a hospital here, where he was taken following a motor car Accident to-day, in which his skull was fractured' when his machine Jerashed into a stone wall.
Mr. Byram, who also Is well known In the Far East, because of his extensive travels, IKewise is in a hospital, recovering from superficial gunshot wounds which the police allege wore
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