The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-11-25

persons snd places, 1, is gwen precisely as he
himself re lated il;liiit ttEit sl.
Late on FRIDAY ausnoon9 in the latter
part OF November, 18-. was sent for by
The chief OF the New York police, and wac
told Ihers was a case ier ne. 1t was a
counseTeiti1g ailaif. Notes had been 'oTged
on Pennsylvania bark; two men bsd beer
s> Npsrshsnded and we're in custody, The
first, Springer, had turned States evidence
I'D on bis scccmplre, sho, according to his ac-
count, wss The prime mover in the business.
p sThiS.manl Danier Ilsrss by eame--haa
transferred the notes 10 a thi party, ot
whomi ihothing had beehl asceftained, except
>, khss he WAS a Young Blan, wno,e bsau.Ilul
hand, and had been in iowa tbs 'Aouiay be
q. - rsfure:, s,Hs was the N AL was to catch.
,itss.as sunaewn .4henI ie's the superin
81, taudeht's ethce. | had not mach 10 guide
CD 40 ne. there were hulidreds oI oung men WHO
y.ats a beautiful hand, AMI bad been in
ee' " !, -iown last Monday. But did nos trouble
ls,,y. srdyssli about what did not know; coniin
asn ed uyseIt to what did know. Upon re
1si daction thsaght it probable that my nan
had, been in iptilnate relations with. Hawes
L y for the last few days probably since the
preceding Monday although 1t was not
known tha, be bad been in town sncs that
day. lie might not be resident in the city;
but determined to seek him here--sirce,
II he hsd not left town before the arrest o
kspsingef and Hawes he would Apot Just now
run the risk OF falling into the bands Of the
police by going to any railroad station or
10 F3teamer wharf s1N7 fi ~ 49,.
ses-3 Disaeterrined, therefore, to follow up the
track of Halves, and thereby. il possible,
strike that of his conedeiate-wb which was in
laet, all that cosd be done. "
Hswes was small broker. lie lived in
Fig teeDth>sIeet, and had an ofice in Wall
street.
He lived too far up town, l thought, to go
home eyery day to his dinner; be went then
& staest>erobably'alwayss to tho same eating
house, and one not sr from his Office.
After ihqFribg at several restaurants near
by | came to one in Liberty street, where,
on asking il Mr. Hawes was in the 'hatIt
~ of dining there the waiter said yes
Have you seen young man bore with
him aaielyH l7inquired. -. u
NO no one in particular replied the
waiter. i. .,i ta.gol, ,rt, -. .."
After scratching his head for moment
s-S hesaid: -" ~ Il Es&
t tYes, there has been a yobng man here
speaking to him once OF twice.
How did he look?
He was short, and had black hair and
- H. Who is her W nat zoos ne doF r
lie is,cierk to Mr.. L., The linen i'm,
porter. .
- wv here does Mr.. L.--- -Glive?'g 5E. ..
Tho waiter did not know. Locking into
directory, I asbertain4d his residence to he
in Fourteenth street. The stores by this
time wsre closed; sol went nelately 70
Mr.. LIS house, anl asked to see him
lie wassatidinner. ,....-., ....s
u am sorry to disturb him. said to the
seryant; butt, wish to speak with bima mo
ment onia matter Q! Importance, aud 3can-
mot watt
Mr.. L. came out, evidently annoyed
at the eintrusion. 'e Y g g. %& IA
tHayo, you such person in your employ
ment?' said describing hin.
No sir, have not..'
.y 'Ydn had such personT EftEss
i have cot now.' fsE3+;ts
Did yoa discharge himr 10
'Yss.'r vEteg .3ss~F. 15EE
'WhyP ........,,..B-s,
sWhar business i. that Of yours?' he .skel
rather hvf1g, M r. ail -as..
NV name, is M, of the detective po.
lice. am after this fellow-thats all
Tell nae. if you please, why you discharged
him2 ~ 2.si.. NV /
oh, I beg your pardcn,' said Ar. L.
Il took you Ion one Of hs.rs'cahy associates
Il discharged him weak or ten days ago =
lie Was very disspated, good for nothing
itllow.' ,,,3t. a'~-e, hr-- ,r-t
was he your book>keeperP a,gu
No; he was junior clerk! ss ~ ~.
q Have you any ,ef his hand writing that
gyou'can show me? .t,T Fs..ta
Ieao fnn.Blel' in side pocket and dew out
spoeket book, from which he took mem
orandum OF Agreement, or some paper OF The
sort 10 The Bottom Of which . signature wa
attached as witness.1 tHs'ts's
That's his writing said he.aoey5
TWAS stiff Eehoclbcy's scrawl.
N'1'iiis vas net my men then. | spolonized
to Mr.. E. for The trouble ! hid gyer
him, and withdrew. g-.fi5'aaa e!'s
Lost time. said TO myself am on ttt
wrong tack. i must go back to the eating
house and begin the chase again from th'
point where left eff l.'.-..,
saw fhe same waiter. 3ega.e ...ta
i want you to think again" said I.,,'TrI
hard 10 remember whsther there never wa
upy other man here with ilawcs on any &C
casion.' -a7 n -
After reflecting fer a little while. he sal
be thought he recolieced ais going up stair
not long ago with another man to prisst
Did you Walton him yourselat the tim
you speak orr | asked. .-i
mo; most likelyis YRS Joe larrls'
ea'Will sou send for him, if you please? q
doe Harris came. "a 1Higq 5di -t5'.7
.You waited or Mr.. Uawes a few day
ago, whet4 he dincd with another geulemsl
in d private room ups airs, didn't you?
'Yes SIR
tWho was that other rnah2'
'He IS o young man who ia clerk ina liy
srysstabie in Sullivan street. f8A
~sWbaf are his looks? .~-sN Z
He is tall and light haired!'
-s.Do you Know his namsTA
His name Is Edgar
Hurried up to sullivan street, went int
the first Livery stable i came to- inquired 70
ths proprietor, AMI asksd him, il be had
young nan In his stable blythe name 0! Ed
gar.
He, said be had.s !, Ss ,ea.-geyssp,g
Does he keep yopt' beoksT t9# n "
s'Yes4-hs takes B ofders'f for me-
Let me sea so6ieofa his hand writing, !
yGu please.' od' Tlsa1a. 93g, as19'1 4'' ~
.1tie stepped back intoithe cfiee and tocl
from a aldesk little order book 4 epsped u
there we're some orders hastily wsitten. n
doubt; but in hand almost like beautiu
copperplste: ,ssigsJ .27sSi9 uGahH eR'G Z
This was my msn1 + felsq nearly ccr'si
of IT. asked. where he lived, apd va
told with his molHer, widow woman, 0
suehs a number in II udsOn street, u starte