New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-24
LOCAL MISCELLANY!
THE FRIENDS AND FORTUNE OF A STOLEN
BOND RECEIVER.

The arrest, on Friday last, of William a.
z,oyer the noted receiver, opens scurous onap'er ID
~s,mnal records The number Of confessions OF forgery
on OF passing stolen bonds by men convicted curing eo
mast six months, has been much commented on Inc
rurort Of these confessions has for obvious reasons
neen held as secret by those who received them pe
sn further deyelopments The Detectives say, however
chat Glover has been several times pointed out IN tne
confessions as being in intimate communication VIZ"
eracksmen and orgers, on the one hand, ana win s
bond brokers and operators on the other' "lo'o, W
rame into prominence by his alleged parneipa-
60 ,o tbc astahnshment of a fraudulent banking
honse IN Wallst in 1869, under the name OF WIN.
" GRAY & Co. The principal eapltal OF
<his concern consisted Of stolen bonds backed Oy ea
AKIN in forging paper, with shreWdness ana P"'uOJ
An throwing it into circulation The scheme was ~ 'u
essf that walst astounded by the extent DC "eh
as the boldness Of the fraud Though none OF tne men
three persons Who chiefly concerned in IL were
Sss money as required and TO provide the stolen
sords and other securities as opportunities
who was 10 do the necessary scratching" and Gtay,
who the active OF te 5drSss with
for which he was wen qualified by COCO SinS him in
tonsummate tact and nerve that never ialeu ANN
Give was then "Aushp with bonds, which, h R nST
asserted he had obtained from the robbers % Of the
n s3p 1 T PT c by Ss robbery at be
fween $4,000 and $4,000 The robbers 70 have been
@G Tp IF by the same was se1 S tSa
wifi clover i'm the Gray fraud PTaIt GS yes DELAYED
ss for Iear mast awaiting trial Whch We ~, T,;ns
% acount Of deficiency evidence as He sS1g with
among those who appear a6ceTained some months ago
chat If was Glover who had brought SpyaT's wishes
ugen his s nr6t on account Of the exposure OK
the wast affair Pratt t Rbcb aTe not explained
bb limited at his attempt Was deieaed OF nS 10
Snents ~ The Boston detectives his explanation OF
snshe Rank robbery. with the result that AFTER
InnCI Pratt's statement, made before the Boston
Grand Jury understood to have been tnat ne
erty and others committed the robbery slower d
SaI1yng them nstgator with iuu SnoM5euge ana
secevng the spoil from the nahps ET {or RE arrest
~ tover who was in business as pawnbroker IN for
stco oceTs there was found to singular
dculty in obtaining the order o. torHry Gar
WINS Office. At last the Sheriff received Ine
~ Cl Whitleys Office, it is stated, for and IN dealing
with Glover and the criminal gang 6y WnGh ne T bs
was ont Col Wheys province to take par IN TSSH
faen TesoTted to what looked very much Ike dpappng
Takng with them young Deputy shesT NnO p1 Sav
watched Gloyers house until he came out, arrested
and hurried him into rst aeppted f to defend
bInseH with his pistO-then, when IN the eaIilsge
appealed to the drivers yan 6a OH oeTed the Deputy
sheri Adams $500 for the privilege OF silg V e
ofieers however, silenced him and drove on. There
were stwo hours before the tram i9T Boston %s ~
go c,nneT of the Nineteenth Precinct, where they
spent honr waiting for the % severe oTe .
hauling" Police Headquartsrs Tor allowing MS s'aon
Glover arraigned at Boston on sanTday ana To
after examination, was held IN $1,000 Da me pan was
at FIRST fixed at $4,000; but the DlsIlct AttOhey plo
sssted earnestly against this stating that he understood
That the prisoner S1d ma Sa tSF Sa was mere bag
stole which could easily be furnished by his accom-
ioyer then made spread-eage speech, protesting
his innocence referring TO me snp ace o oenher of
she hmericus Club andhat he had written 70 ls Pres
dent requesting him to secure the amount OF o az Hse
AeucuS I'm rc lUI Scbael Norton Alex Frear r. B.
Connolly, jay Could, James Eisk,jr Judges Barnard
and Bedford and other wen.known Lalai IL. n.y. men
Giover Among the number, however, Is Joseph a.
jackson pawnbroker OF Amtycs, VINO was b neoT r
sco ana whose rot6g6 Glover has been for long Tune
Glover Jaeksons CLERK Tor some yes, ng Is
M ia business by the later IN rory h @ fonr times
e&d that Glover has "faled thIee OF IViI Cn M
slway placing ms goods IN ene hau s,{s more closely
arrest Of Clover hnay appears 10 SUE ppoI
M the secret connection alleged 10 exist pei"eth I'M
t event of The kind on account Of the fact that he
ias so long been backed by Jackson ana mas Ppii
mn shielded from arrest as long as pOsslDle'
Joyer's sinPular anxiety to communicate with Ponce
1900 1 NV w those VINO have long complained of the
i>ron,ity when he has enjoyed while believed to be
enfnuav throwing stolen bonds into circulation. Inc
t1eIn@S.s OF Castillo, Lambert, Chadwick ana othCfs
vic names il is not thought prudent to mentlon are
sid point 10 Glover as the principal person rooeNt
In0 selling stolen bonds and other properly. - "a
,.f,vpr 81 OF age, sual, DARK, WHY anu
S.irg ~ indictment found against him al Boston
Tor Sifiue. employing, and melting others 10 commit
robLe, and being accessory thereto before tue IfC'
TIE Young LADIES' CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
The willingness of Christian women to ex-
tend helYjug hand to members Of their own sex, VINO
rome from quiet country homes TO the metropolis III
search Of employment, found expression year ago IN
Che organization Of society known as the Young La
dies Christian Association. An attractive room was
opened dining the Fall in Universitypace and placed
in charge Of resident superintendent From small be-
gnnines the Association has gradually assumed larger
proportioDs AID entered new spheres of usefulness
until II now constitutes important department OF
Homan's work this city. The ROOMS IN University
place have been given up and dwe]lnghouse, NO %
frving pacc, occupied by the Association Inc
recepOn1oOm open every day place where young
thy and social entertainment A carefully assorted
library, ItuEbOlng 800 volumes, Is placed at tne
dispO,al Of visitors. Situations suited 10 ther
respective tastes and capacities are secured Tor Young
women by an Employment Bureau. Reputable pOafung
iaces aI6 also furnished TO young girls who need the IN
h. ence of cheerful homes. SeWngclasses have been
ORGANIZED including hDeneeO9eworK department., IN
which remuneravc cmplCymentNis secured for expert
now ncwnmen: training class for machine operators
vopsn are referred 10 churches where they can enjoy
iris<iau privileges BiDe-classess have also been or
Ranz rudcr the instruction of superior teachers The
has la gey increased sInce the organization
of ne NgsociafiOn receipts dInR the hrst year
were 8 7O7 s,dsbTsements, tl,1 w balance, $3.50 co.