Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Mafi shahararren shari'ar da ta shafi Tsaro ita ce bacewar Filadelfian E.L. Wentz, memba na dangin da ya haɗa da manyan masu mallakar Kamfanin Virginia Coal da Iron. A shekara ta 1904, lokacin da aka gano gawar da ta ɓace, Bullitt ya jagoranci ƙungiyarsa zuwa cikin gandun daji don kula da ragowar wanda aka kashe, wanda ba a gani ba tun lokacin kaka na shekarar da ta gabata. Bullitt ya wakilci dangin Wentz a binciken likitan, wanda alƙalan suka yanke hukunci mai ban mamaki cewa dalilin mutuwar ya kashe kansa ne ba kisan kai ba. Bullitt ya kuma kasance kwamandan wani rukunin Tsaro na Kasa, Kamfanin H na 2nd Virginia Regiment, wanda aka kira shi zuwa sabis a Mexico a 1916
kuma daga baya a yakin duniya na daya.