The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-11

| GOWN IN certain locauty ana owns some houses
."Yes,n said Farley: II know who you mean.
down there, and was as safe among them as
could be anywhere In the land"
. Were you down In the First ward all the
"Oh, no. was uptown frequently. used to
know the place-on the corner OF Amty street and
broadway. saw Jack McC0rd several times pass
er ana IN o. @
saw Eustace one night at the st. Nicholas Hotel"
mo, he don't; but, STILL got frightened Of him
and keep out OF the way"
Ibid you ever see Captain Irving"
mo; nor never met Phil, there, either. You
were good deal out OF town, Phil. when was In
ayes, l have been away a good DEAL" said Far
show long ago Is 1t since you were In New Yorkw
asked the representative OF the HERALD,
=. mot long ago; 1t Amt quite six months since
s'what made you leave Y''
| g! was advised by some friends to 60 away"
"Did you come down South again ~
81, "W Vel, had ns kind Of rowing commission till
At this point Superintendent Richards entered
and asked Forester what he would like to have
Forester said hank you Majors the gentle
perintendent: "You'n be able to talk to Mr.. Far
ley more comfortably until your breakfast comes"
,,n THANK a lo you Major; would like to stretch my
| The cell doors were opened and he was allowed
''Biliy, I'll shake hands with you now" said
! Farley.
s'You could have done that before, Phil, II you'd
liked put t., It would not have been SO convenient
Just then breakfast was announced, and Forces
ter was taken to another room and Detective Far
ley left the Police Headquarters.
About eleven O'Clock Detective Farley had COM
peted all the arrangements necessary for the
a XArk with INN
| intendent Richards and for the second time he
visited Forester at his cell.
| go to New York 2"
First rate; I'm ready"
cona a U nas sS t ANY for How
"You don't want any papers for me, Mr.. Farley.
| am perfectly willing to go to New York. There Is
thirteen years hanging over my head would have
gone on to New York long ago to answer this
swell, Billy. as you are willing to 60 we may as
well start as soon as we can"
Detective Farley then sent an ofaicer to nnd the
CHIEF OF the Detective Force Captain Clairvoe who
| quickly answered the summons, and 1t was then
| decided to start by the very next train for New
! York.
As Detective Clairvoe opened the door Of the
cell for FORESTER to come out Farley said to For
."Bily, III have to put the irons on you"
you are, sir putting up his hands to be manaced.
Iron bands were placed around his ankles and
wrists, to which were attached long, heavy chains.
lifted into carriage and driven to the railroad
depot. 1t having got abroad by some means that
O'Clock train large crowd collected in mont
OF the Headquarters OF Police, who were eager to
81 the sna VINO a
time that The train remained in the station until 1t
started crowds Of people kept constantly coming
which Forester was placed, endeavoring
to get glance at him, The, getec-
ys chi, had s taken durosg a0d tho &c
great majority Of the loungers were obliged to
leave the depot, their desire to see Forester I'M
satisfied. In the section OF the car containing the
prisoner were seated Detectives Farley Clairvoe,
McElfresh and the representative Of the HERALD.
the Tram had eR and
was well out Of the depot Forester up to this time
had g9 easy seemed ned
however, as the train had got fairly Its way he
became nervous and uneasy, worked his fingers in
his mustache and every now and again fastened his
~ tsos SsnE Els Of sns car
which bore evident marks Of recent illness,
twisted ed the q, chains :, neTrv9usly and he
attentive to him. doing everything for his comfort
fully to appreciate. The train was searched
through and through for pack Of cards, which the
officers had forgotten to provide themselves with
before starting, but none could be found, and in
consequence Of this omission the first two or three
hours OF the journey were spent IN general CONVEX
FORESTER, turning to the representative Of the
HERALD, after lighting a second cigar. said
swell, Pm glad this things come at last. 1t has
annoyed me for long time and done me great
ain what way has it injured your
''1t has nearly ruined my health, by keeping me
in constant dread OF arrest and 1t has had such
ya9y %y cspe so v TS
fear that II should be arrested might think they
had given me away for the sake Of the reward"
TENT"
II have found it to be the case very extensively.
who fears that every shadow is an officer you win
not wonder at my feeling glad that the thing has
"You seem to be thoroughly satisfied they can do
nothing with you9
II am. had no more to do with this Nathan
| affair than you did. can prove that OF course
know the evidence OF bad men would be no use in
trying to prove an altot; but l can show BY
other places that was not in New York at the
time. l am very good man to iasten q
name is known all over the country, and no
doubt the police must do something to satisfy the
the like that
to- me- knowing, as do, they cannot connect me
"You have managed to avoid being arrested very
| for this affair"
''rve not been running away nom this, but from
| the thirteen years; for I always knew that this
| thing once over would be handed over to answer
| for the other"
you've been in the country all the time, haven't
| youp'
certainly have. All these stories they got up
about me living in woods and caves are nonsense.
have been out OF any Of the large cities for
| any period OF time"
'There was some man arrested in Washington
| with your"
ale wasn't exactly arrested with me, but some
how through me. They can't do anything with him,
| for he has done nothing. He Is Danish doctor,
highly educated man, but has been in poor circum-
stances for long time and fell across my path in
some way or other. don't want to say anything
about that poor fellow, for can't do him any good
| and might cause him some HARM"
"Have you any witnesses to prove you were not
| in New York at the time OF the Nathan affair, be.
| sides the records Of the courtsSn
| Eyes, l have three women and two men that will
fully prove all want and who will bear out what
| saw about this affair. How Is the feeling in New