The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-09

Ing remained for superintendent kels0 70 40 Dut
testimony nom Il IS eacn day brought forward:
He was ably seconded by Captain Irving who was
M sy sssn IL The e Circle the
seeking was kept up.
The name Of Forester, however, had never been
nient to make himself In New York turned up
in Chicago This scoundrel, being gifted with more
movements OF the police OF this city for some time,
and, no doubt, nom some things that he observed
he came 70 the conclusion Forester was the man
gaining ground, he set himself to spy upon the de-
tectives and soon became satisfied they were
gentleman. when this Industrious knight OF the
skeleton key arrived at his temporary residence in
Chicago, he linen mentioned his suspicious that the
make capital for himself a% with Sn0' the
Se 81 ts Chicago 1ns was %ms
diately aroused, for large rewards were onered for
the arrest and conviction Of the man who had
over an enterprising 0fYsho0t OF the law made his
appearance IN New York, pretending he knew the
man. This selfstyled detective went before Super.
fntendent Kels0. and with q number OF proposals
and propositions; but when Mr.. Kelso tested his
knowledge he found him SO utterly wanting that he
refused to have anything TO do with him.
SOME FRIENDS OF THE NATHAN, FAMILY,
however, fearing that some clue might be lost, and
wishing to Try every means no ma matter how rep%G
to exhibit and carry out his bOasted plans; but the
mans utter failure to accomplish anything is still
fresh IN the public mind and 1t 10 not necessary to
through this mans bungling. the name Of the
party suspected by the New YORK police was given
to the public, and Superintendent KesO felt con-
strained to offer reward for the apprehension
Of Forester. Pictures Of him, accompanied
so wsre sent ali the country Su owing
to the jealousy of the provincial police, Forester
was not arrested until saturday night last. After
Kelso learned that Forester was In New Orleans,
and he put himself in communication with some re-
liable there While he Twas n % q
Girard street, who Is said to be the proprietor Of
one Of those hosteries that gentlemen OF the For
that FORESTER was in New Orleans, and frequently
at his house, and suggested II Mr. Kelso wanted
f0''''''' WAS W. THE NAN TO TREAT WITH.
The Superintendent jumped at the idea and tele
graphed to Connors asking him how many dollars
handing over Of the person OF Forester to some OF
the detectives. MI. Connors replied in g lengthy
that 1t was a ticklish job but he would undertake
to carry it out for 200. Mr.. Kelso expressed his
satisfaction In return message, and informed
the much coveted person Of Mr.. Forester. Some
other kilograms passed between Mr. KelsO and the
BY the latter sS ha Forrester
was worth i've times that amount. and
he accordingly demanded $4,000 from Mr.. Kelso to
superintendent OF Police to leave nothing undone
that would throw light upon the mysterious MUIR
ar be e
THE MANNER AND TINE SETTLED
upon when and how Connors was to play Judas to
ford 1.-THE strategy Of the police in adding the vgor
Of a 1rech mind to the chase whenever a new move
%aSe Is worthy Of the highest
Of Mr.. oonnOrs to play the little game he had ar:
the anair BY Farley, who had been on the scent
night and day from the moment Of the discovery Of
the murder, and both gentlemen started on their
route and arrived in New Orleans one after an.
other in totally dissirnilar DISCUSSES. The reason
S al Sss on e the hs% ovsr
and seeoSdy they wished q ksepods o. The snOw
NEW ORLEANS DETECTIVES,
Not that Mr. Badger, the chief OF police Of that city
rd at al n s %a the Se%
cret way. Mr. Farley got to New Orleans drst and
an eccentric old Irish lady looking for some prop.
erty she had Just Inherited The dark blue glasses
and sSs sss
tective, and hts identity was never for moment
suspected Mr.: Radford arrived in the city the
Methodist clergyman and no doubt looked highly
REspEcTABtE AND sANcr1FIED.
He put up at different hotel from Farley but COM
through the medium Of one Of those ladies usually
pressed into such service by the detectives. When
upon Mr.. ConnOrs was opened. The first interview
held with him was at the st. Charles HOTEL and
ing that Mr. Connors gave expression to an inordi.
nate desire to gain possession Of the money
Cautious all s their demands na for ss TIE
is al present out Of town engaged upon q Job, but
ners Kept on at this rate Tor couple OF days, and
. <to ovlr ~
MIN, new Step was taken. Farley at rst thought
of going out himself to explore the town for For.
rester but this course of action would be attended
with so much danger and exposure that he was
constrained to curb his active faculties and remain
quiet. Farley reported progress to Captain Irving
by telegram and he was instructed by the captain
to put himself In communication with Messrs. Far
rail-, Boylan and Smith. This he did, and these
WERE ADDED TO THE NEXT COUNCIL
held with Connors. The same delay and avoidance
on the part OF Connors, and the same eagerness on
the SIDE o. the police this IKE
the money and the officers would not give it mp
until they held the man. The Judas promised to
out II they would first give him the greenbacks.
Mr.. Farrell, Or with any two respectable men
secrecy; but this did not suit Connors, who,
as he said, did not like to let any know that he
suggested to place the money in the Keeping Of
mousse untll the 0nlcers had their man, but that
would not suit him either, and, in fact, he came
down to the ultimatum that he should have the
money first and then he would
LAY THE PLOT FOR FORESTER.
The sang Ir1andats Of Farley warming up his rea-
son, he proposed to give the fellow the money, and
then be played false to blow the head Off him, but
after some consideration this was rejected,
and the detectives, after spending from
msKe Ike oW Eonnnrs carry ont Ss ow gnE w.
sition, we're compelled to return to New York
without prisoner. They learned, however, before
they left New Orleans that some OF Mr. Badgers
men got wind Of their presence in the city, and
had communicated the intelligence to Forester,
who consequently kept out of the town while they
were there. Superintendent Kelso has since
found ont that Forester went for little excursion
into Mexico about the time his officers were in
New Orleans. From that moment up to the time
Captain Irving received the telegram addressed to
superintendent Kelso, on Saturday night, saying
that Forester had been arrested In Washington
the police have never lost sight OF him. When
the telegram arrived on Saturday night IL was
in search Of Detective Farley. He found uthe