The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-30
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

AiIEGED FALSE REPRESENTATIONS IN THE SALE or
ncKSrs-rwo Pooh WOMEN THE vicrIxa-A few days
since Mrs Margaret Fsinsr and Ars Mary Hubert ar
rived this city with the Wow OF joining their hus-
bands who In California On Wednesday they pro-
ceeded 10 the foot Of Canal street to their pas
sage tickets There they mot clerk in the ticket once
Of Reilly Duffy named George II. Bradshaw. Besv-
Ing they the once Of the old line for California
Mrs. Fsiner asked II such was tine case and
then asked for ticket by the Saturday
and gave Bradshaw SOS In payment purchasing
leaning tba. tns tickets were FOR she stsamsaip San
Francisco, which calls on the 9th day Of December
next Bradshaw was again waited upon BY the ladies.
who demanded return OF their money tickets for the
steamer Of Saturday. but receiving satisfaction what
caused his arrest by officer wilkinson, Of the
precinct the charge OF obtaining money
by false and fraudulent representations with intent
cheat and dofraud The accused was taken before
Justice Dowiing where aidavits embracing tho
going charges were made, ana they were committed 70
the Tombs for examinaten Justice Bowling promised
to bring the matter before the Grand Jury
possible. Bradshaw Is hfty-two years Of age, native
Of this city, and lives 1t No. $50 Franklin street.
forged CHxck.-Mr. William H. Dodge. doing busi-
at No. 1872 South street. was yesterday arrested BY
officer Kerns of the First precinct the complaint Of
Mr.. Hugh Mcclellan, Secretary Of the American Steam
ship Company, who charges that Dodge called upon
fraudulent for $3.50 in gold, purportng to have been
drawn by William H. Webb, President Of the American
Doss
bail TO the charge Mr. Dodge declares bis entire
innocence Of any guilty knowledge in the matter.
An OfD CASE DISPOSED Ov.-In tho case Of Theodore
H. LOOMS arrested In April last, charge Of having
purloned s., 600 from the firm Of Msssra Henry E.
day decided that the evidence adduced against the de-
PENDANT insufficient to hold him. and therefore dis
charged Mr.. LOOMS from custody.
LARCENY or CLOTHING John Hazlitt, residing at No.
against William Edwards and John Rice before Justice
Dodge yesterday. Clothing worth $3.50 was taken from
the above premises he says and afterwards found in
second hand clothes store where the accused sold Is
They arrested acknowledged themselves guilty OF
the charge and were committed for trial.
ALLEGED EXTENSIVE FoRaERY-A COMPLICATED CASE
Two men, who gave their names As Edward 8 Hall
and Ell Fields, arrested yesterday BY detectives
Farley and Irwin. charge Of forgery. II is alleged
that about the Goth Of August check for 500 was OBJ
tanned In the regular business way from Mortimer
wikie, No. Cortiandt street. BY Thomas W. Mabb.
The check, which drawn the New York National
Exchange Bank in favor Of Burton Co., ana endorsed
BY J. MITCHELL subsequently obtained, 1t is alleged,
q me n: Of s %
Ing 70 % drawn in favor Of Burton Co.. on the New
or !s q October %
owing 10 the fact that the presenter was mot known On
looking over the books or the bank it was discovered
that Mr. Wkie had overdrawn his account, and he
90 informed An examination followed, when Mr. Wlkie
the checks of August 20 and 80 and October
Q forgeries and all limitations Of the genuine
check dated August 20 for se2 The case was
placed In the hands Of detectives Farley and
Irwin. 1t IL now alleged that Fields volun-
tarily stated that Hall had procured from him
various genuine checks from which forgeres
could be made and that he Fields would aid In such
forgeres Upon this and other information the officers
the accused arrested and charged with
the offence They brought before Justice Dodge
yesterday and application OF the counsel COM
United for examination.
EXTENSIVE ROBBERY OF Silks AND vnvErs-Tm TMu
CoSFxssxs-On the 9th OF November there missed
from the store No II Park place silks and veves valued
at 50, 22o and NO clue to the thief had. On the
Wednesday succeeding the disappearance Of the goods
John Schneider the porter resigned his position, and
far the propretors know, left the city. On tho
9th inst however, the poice arrested Schneider and
Rickelman on suspicion and took them TO Police
Headquarters for examination Nothing definite could at
that time be arrived at Yesterday morning he admitted
that he had taken the goods out OF the store tho
night OF the 9th and passed them TO confederst
Rickoman, who conveyed them 10 Philadelphia, where
he disposed Of Thorn for 81 cash. and that return
ing 10 the city Rickelman gave him 5000 which he
tSchnoider| had squandsred Ia liquor, gambling. &c
Schneider and Rckelman arragned before Justice
Shandley ut tho Third District Police Court and in de-
fault or $4,000 bail each were held for trial.