New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-15
CRIME.


Yesterday at the Spring-st Police Station. an in
quest held by Corner Widely over the body Of Henry
alias William l.. Bundy alias Henry Kloeckner who
Thursday night, attempted to his wife IN front Of
No 1853 Elizabeths and then shot himself through the
head From all the information thus far obtained il APP
pears that Bundy about five years ago married female
waiter who employed IN concert saloon and known
as Otehe" He was at tha; time captain in the Can
baldi Guard seth ~ y W, which organization he joined
at the outbreak Of the war When the req
meDt was mustered out, at the conclusion Of
its two years term OF enlistment Bundy joined heavy
artillery regiment, and at the conclusion OF the
MAJOR ana subsequently, became deputy keeper az
the Sing Sing prison After marriage, Bundy Learned
that his wife had previously given birth TO child He
was. however willing to overlook this but after
rage her behavior was such 10 lead him TO suspect her
threatened her with violence While living with his
cousin George ROthbcrg az the intersection Of FOryh
and Dcanccy-ss Bundy and ms wife continually quar-
relied and he on several occasions threatened IT, shoot
her After reading the account Of the recent tragedy in
East Nlncteentst where Matte Il. Grccnman shot
by Alfred T. King, who afterward committed suicide he
remarked. There will he another account like that in
being asked whether he would become cowardly muir
dcrer he replied that his wife would drive him to 1t
After his leaving Sing Sing he failed to obtain employ
ment and he many times accused his wife of desiring 10
quit him, because he could not support her In
style. Finally, becoming wearied with his Ill treatment
the wife left him. and entered the employ OF man
gacrd in the manufacture of sra hats No 20 Orchard
ST. engaging apartment at No l5s Elzabethst quite
recently Bundy Joined the Marine Corps stationed at tile
Brooklyn NAVY Yard barracks and for good conduct was
made a corporal ON the 9TH inst he received from Col
shuttlewOrth commanding the post written permission
himself until the morning Of the 10th ins
Bundy having filed application for commission. and
being cited to appear before the Examining Boar now
in session in this city lie had overtayed his furiough
and whether he had appeared before the Examining
Board not is not apparent. On Thursday morning he
met his wife IN lager beer saloon IN company win her
employer, aud by the advice OF the htor the woman
agreed more to live with her husband At about
O'Clock they left the saloon Budy walking with ms
wife 20 the home in which she lived She says that she
prevail upon HIM 10 enter the house, but
that he refused and continued to pace the walk in state
ofcxctcmcnt. during portion of the time exhibiting
pistol and finally declaring that e was tired OF NE he
her and himself. This statement il part
radced by two witnesses who say that she appeared to
he STRIVING to prevent his entering the house and That he
then produced pistol from behind fired a. her. and then
Immediately. without waiting TO observe the effect OF his
first shot, placed the pistol 10 his forehead ana itcd L
ing backward corpse The following letter Was found
on the body OF deceased:
- c,uPot , longer My vie TIE s,u Of ny f,is when
married to her did time did ind
forgsve married Ie than s'e she
e.. pcc & TO poison me She does no, want get divorced BID. Gay,
,a S aST nth Il M, h i o.. and ID c tut a T sg haze no
desire 30 e any loas and "Ah IT, sodd good Any 'I,st m
topo-l in the hasac bsrraeks BookLa You sill
there end record Of Hv Character foe the last i've yein
Tins letter was neither addressed nor signed The Jury
rendered verdict OF "sucide jby shooting" Bundy
was native Of Germany, aged 81 years HIS rcInain7
taken IN charge 10y cnb COMPOSED OF many OF the
Surviving members Of the Gailhald Guard
THE GEEENwICII-sT. BONDED WAREHOUSE ROBBERY.
Since the robbery of the bonded warehouse of
Meyer smith No. 3ai Groenwich-st. on sunday night
last when silks aud yelveis yaiued s0 stolen
the police have unCcasing in their efforts to detNt
aud arrest the thieves and recover the stolen property
ON Monday tile offices OF the various express companies
visited and request made that should any suspicious
package Ice left for delivery the fact might nt once I've
communicated Ia the oihcias hi fOiicr heddquf'iS u
Gc'cs rmP ib sared %na th Iba dctcrn Of tIe
thieves aud Thu sdPy they received information thtt
certain packages. inClOsed IN rice bags Answering the
description Of those stolen from the warou.c had been
taken by All cGptrssnan 10 No. t@' Second ave. Inc
officers proceeded thither and kept watch upon the
Ionr Tor several hour DuInr thai interval they saw
several we'll known thcve- enter and leave the house
Nothing was removed however Early yesterday morn
ins hccoinng tired OF Whiting The detectives entered
she house. aud learned from the occupant,
"A Mr. Kelly. that 4 day Two one John Mitchell
had hired there and had already deposited several
articles in the apartment Proceeding 10 the rom thr
oiccr~ found 1t locked. Some one inside Whispered:
'Who - there Z" Farley at Ncntue, replied Johnny
and To-. door was at once opened tn, occupant, JANE,
Burns. seemed much nstonshed ana wished 10 snow
who they were, and who had directed them luther.
No attention was paid To ms quciies bn t'c u"T wa
locked Ia Ie" moments one lhoha' Dav.'' alleH,d d
To bc thief and an accompce ~ Burns knockrd
ut the door admitted, and IN turn placed under
guarL William Hohmeycf soon after aplnru lor ahmi-
tancc aud served In IKE manner The seaTtli was
continued and resulted IN the finding OF y ~ the -
pieces of silk stolen the property OF \ l. stewart 60
and - Of the p pieces 81 velvet the property OF Bcnkar
- valued NJ about s1oo0 Tho prisoners wcru taken
to Police Headquarters aud temporarily locked up The
erty CicrN await idrntneaton ny the Active
Later ina e dy The .oncrs wcr, taken before Acting
Magistrate Alderman Conan. nj The 1elnb- Police 'ouri
Holneycr discharged there being no evidence To
warrant his detention Bnr1I Is eoopcr NATIVE ,. o.
native o. this city, and IN organ builder
THE KASE ARSON CASE
J,l,u Kane who has been twice tried for arson aud
murder WAS Yesterday admitted to bail 5000 being the
amount demanded This furnished by Mr. Joseph
Moore.
TrF ALLEGED FUR THIEVES COMMITTED
Yesterday the examination in the case Of John l.
Resver and William Webster who are alleged 10 have
stolen sle worth OF furs from Messs John NJ Open
helm * Co.'S warehouse 1T No. Al broadway. on Monday
evening last and James Brodie ~ No b3 Maiden lane
ltavr ed
knowing them Ia have been stolen was on before Justice
bowling nj the Tonbs Counsel for the defense waived
an examination at length and Mr. Brodie was admitted
bail in $1,000 The other prisoners were committed
for tual, bail net being taken
BURGLARS CAPTURED.
On Thursday evening Charles Lewis and George
Patt aged respectively II and is years entered the
store ~ Mr. Apbonse Wolf No 80 Howard st.. by means
of false KEYS and packed mp silks, HI! gloves &C. valued
al nearly 5000. When about to leave they were die
after struggle. Yesterday they were taken before Act
ing Magistrate Alderman Conan al the IOnbs ana com
lnifted for trial Lewis cigar maker, and resided AT
No 1872 Henryst. Plat sailor, native Of Germany
aud resided at No. 80 Jefferson ST.
A CHILD wANTONLY KILLED
rEIBusE
PHILADELPHIA, June l4.-Ths afternoon, while
some boys were drinking hydrant Ia front Of
buildings in the western part Of the city one OF them
aged five years was Instantly killed by brick thrown 10y
one of the workmen engaged the building The muir
derer was arrested
SUICIDE IN BALTIMORE.
B,ITIMoRE Md June IA. Brooke Nyce, but
ter and cheese merchant in this CITY, was discovered s
morning on the roadside leading from this city IN crit
horse wandering at large 1t was hIst peneVeu mat
highway robbery had been committed Dut u ~ now
thought that attempt had been maze 10 'OlIl SUI
eide lie removed to the lnfrmary ana Is SIN awe
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Tpr,r MOTIFS Steamboat racing has been resumed