The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-05-22
NEW YORK CITY.
NEW York, May 20.

New York, May 20.
Capt. JnO. IL. Dixon, Of the Chicago
Police, arrived yesterday on the steamer
Weser, from Germany, having in custody
Alfred ZeigenmGyer whom he had arrest
ed in Duchy of Brunswick, near tue Hartl
mountains, on charge Of having mur,
dered VIM. GrumblcIOn. An acquain
lance in Chicago in November last col
Letting his proofs Of guilt OF ZeigcnmyGr
| Capt. Dixon communicated with r. NJ
lIOuser, the American Consul at Bremen
lie applied tn the German authorities
| Licgenmyer was arrested at his father
starch mandatory in little village in
DuChy of Brunswick. lie had paid oil
a mortgage Of six thousand dollars on his
fathers factory. Dixon procured the
necessary eXtradiliOn papers and proceed
cd to Germany aud received the prisoner
from the hands Of the German officers.
Leigcnmycr has refused To answer any
questions relative 10 his guilt. lie was
locked up at the police headquarters on
Saturday night. Capt. Dixon will start
with him for Chicago. He claims 10 have
the most complete PROOF OF the guilt OF
Zeigenmyer,
NJ. Victor Place, EX.FrenCh Consul
and NJ. Posing, Of the North German Con.
sui General, sailed to-day for Europe
The Lackawana Railways now bringing
nm average OF six hundred car loads Of coal
daily, or about the same as last year, and
will run II thousand car loads daily by
next week. The Jersey Central Rail.
road il delivering five hundred car loads
daily. The expected price Of coal Is down
to five dollars.
The Sun says that man giving thc
name of Roberts has been arrested for
swindling railroad companies by means
Of counterfeit tickets. Over 100000
worth Of spurious tickets have already
been discovered. II Is estimated that the
Eric road alone lost $4,000 in this man.
nCr
A game Of base ball was played to-day
between the MuIuals and the Yales which
resulted in favor Of the former. The fol.
lowing is the score Muluals-0, 0, 2, 4, l,
., 0, |, 5.-Total, 80 Yales-l, /, 0, |, O.,
D, 0, ., 0.-rOtal, ).
At the Fleetwood Park races Goldsmith
Maid beat American Gin in three short
heats in 2:23, 2:2lt and 2;22I.
VIM. A. Glover who Is charged with
having been implicated In the great
BOyleston Bank robbery two years ago,
was arrested in this city Yesterday by
Deputy Sheriff Thomas +. Adams, on a
requisition from Governor Hoffman.
Glover is said to be q man in easy circum.
stances, having accounts in several banks,
and at the moment Of his arrest was lust
leaving his house in order to deposit some
money in the Sixth National Bank. When
Adams touched him on tho shoulder Clio.
yer turned suddenly and ondCavOred to
draw revolver, but was seized quickly
and handcullGd
The hearing of tho contempt case of D.
W. Gould, who Is charged with refusing
to produce tho books of the Erie Railroad
Company at the time the order was issued
for that purpose, was set down for to-day
in Judge Blatchlord's Court, but was
again adjourned for fortnight Motions
In the Petition Of Jay Gould and Cole.
man were also adjourned two weeks
A man named Frederick fireman died
at Bellevue Hospital to-day from injuries
In consequence Of having been run over
by u car Of the Third Avenue Line on the
10Th inst 1t Is alleged he was for some
reason kicked Off the front platform OF
the car by tho conductor. Ills hat fell
of, and ns he stopped to pick It up he
fell on the track, the car passing over his
leg. The car was then driven of and no
assistance rendered to the sufferer. The
conductor of the car Is known, and the
coroner hos ordered his arrest.
Zeigenmycr, arrested in Germany for
the murder Of Gumblcton at Chicago,
says that he last saw GumbletOn In n
lager beer saloon In Chicago. On the
evening Of the 18th of November. he
thinks, or the following day, finding that
GumblCtOn did not return TO his lodging,
he appropriated his effects, on which he
afterwards raised money He confcsses
to this fact, but denies that he Is the mur.
dercr.
Edward Novins, who was arrested on
charge Of selling counterfeit tickets over
the Eric and other roads to Il large
amount has been committed for trial In
default Of $1,000 bail.
The casc ofthe mother of Woodruff Il
Clailin against DR.. James II. Blood, has
been dismissed.
The committee having in charge the
arrangements for decoration day met in
Union Square this evening Judge Clas.
p. DOty, Chairman of the Finance Com.
mittee; W. NJ Tweed, General Sharp and
Speaker IItChman, Of the Albany Assem-.
bly,; Postmaster IOnesand other prominent
men will also act on the Committee Of Ex.
ercises on the evening of decoration day,
which will take place at the Academy OF
Music, and will consist Of orntions, mu.
sic, singing and rcCitallOns. II Is expec.
ted that General Sherman will preside.
The statement that the young lady who
committed suicide nj The Stevens House,
in this city, was niece Of Lieut. Gov
Silden, Of Rochester, y wholly incorrect
Mr.. Sildcn never before heard Of the per
son, and never had a niece bearing his
name.
Mr.. Pho Echevignea, wealthy mcr.
chant of Lima, Pa, was robbed yesterday
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Of $4,000 in
gold, and diamond jewelry valued at
$4,000.
It is said that Robert Bonner has nc.
Cepted n challenge from the owner Of a
San Francisco horse to train at Chicago
in June next for purse Of 5000.
Divers have succeeded In reaching trea-
sure Of the English ship llussair, sunk in
| E,st Ui,nr IurinV thr leyOlutiOnnfy War
with s. 100000 specie on board.
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