New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-02-08
A wEIL-KNowN THIEF ARRESTED.

A WEII-KNOWN THIEF ARRESIED'
Henry Gardner-alias George Ryan, alias Dutch
Heinrch"-the well-known bankthief and gambler,
whose arrest on Wednesday by Capt Mills Of the
Eighth Precinct and the subsequent futess attempts
TO take his picture has already been published in THE
TRIBUNE yesterday taken to the Tombs Ponce Court
before Justice DOwling q charge OF assault ana Dat
terry On the 18th Of December, officer MCGEE Of the
Broadway Squad Heinrich in stage on broadway
and attempted to arrest him. Divinng the officers pur
pose Heinrich sprang from window Of the stage and
knocking the officer down az the latter attempted TO stop
him, made his escape on TINS charge ana ine more
depositor large sum OF money IN the Broadway BANK
building several months since the prisoner was commit
ted TO the Tombs for trial He has been arrested on
several previous occasions for serious oenses but has
always managed to Pa ana IN some nes nvst
crate gambler rskng large upon the turn OF card
few weeks since ne won az gaming nt m conn
nection with others OF his class opened gaming esIaO
shment Broadway. Chauneey Johnson an od con- ON
federate OF his and also reckless gambler was rev
days since arrested in Philadelphia, on the charge Oh
having stolen $40 from office In that city. Both JOhn-
son and Heinrich believed to have been concerned In
the recent heavy robberies here.
ALLEGED FRATRICIDE IN sIXTH-sT.-A SISTER
CLEAvEs HER BROTHERS. HEAD WITH A RATCHET
INVESTIGATION BY CORONER scHIRMER.
Yesterday, Coroner Schirmer notified to inves-
tgate the particulars OF Of supposed atrc4de at
No 80 Sixthst The following the facts far as can
be ascertained Nearly three weeks since, German
named KEENAN, arrived at this port from Hamburg
accompanied by his sister KEENAN, soon after his arrival
since that time has frequently quareled with his sister on
business matters, alleging that she furnished the
money 10 start the business Friday night last they
quarreed again. and the sister as is alleged, caught up
Ratchet which lay near and struck Louis upon the neal
telling him TO the floor and rendering him nsensiDe.
Physicians were at called in and the injured man
reganed consciousness but 1t was apparent that he
had sustained very dangerous wound In spite OF the
hest medical attention. the patient died yesterday morn
ing Before his death he wed all his property to his
surviving brothers. As the fact OF her Drotner
death was announced, the woman fled.
Information OF the affair reached Capt Mount OF the
ffarf ha
and he at dispatched several officers In quest OF the
fugitive She arrested at late hour last evening
She admits that she killed her brothers but says
she did il In n passion. To-day. Deputy coroner
Lee NJ d.. will make q post norton examination OF the
body deceased ascertain the actual cause OF death
The investigation will then be proceeded with by Coroner
Schner. and all the circumstances connected Win inc
case will most likely be brought TO Light.
BURGLARY AT DORCHESTER.
The house of jeremiah Brown in Portchester, was
entered on last Wednesday night by some burglars VINO
made their escape with large quantity OF clothing,
worth about $3.50 s63 in Treasury notes, and set OF
silver spoons worth S36.