, 1874-12-12

WORTH tho Cliof yisto tho hospital at II o'clock.
In tho coiy0rEatlnn which onsloa, WnttA ha,ds
coun1or1oiiers. know pretty much gil at tleu'
and they l,nvn heretofore beloved waH
OK THE sQuAnE WITH THEM.
Throo or four yoare ago was IN philadolphln,
when two "conov mon wore oantprod, jni'cd,
triodt mid convicted. visited tlom III jail, aTd
they, believing ! WAS with thou,, gayo AWAY tho
lliliug- placo OF $21 ,00U In queer. won't and
got tho money and gaye It to the Unitod States
copa. Wanhburn hnn most OF 1t now, and ho
put mo Mt work m n F" spottor."
cREnESTtALa.
Iioro Watts reached out Ills right l,and, and get
ting bold at l1iB ppclut-book ahownd tho report
cr l'alf dozen kilograms from Waahbnrn. tho
Chief Of tho somo Of thosa tole,
soma in nuother. Thoy showed tint thu man
Ind hcon on tho trait Of countorfoitors fu snri-
oils parta Of tho oo,,ntry.
WATTS CONTINUED H1s sronY:
hayo beon ut work on Wilmer, who. by tho
way, ID n'so known MI Judd, for uevesal days.
cenoy non know all that is going on in tAeir
HGe. md Wilmer and is partner (IIoosior) know
i haa 1o'lna tho a2l quo giron away by the men
ttationn with mo to buy Bomo Of tls!B quocr. Wo
moi BY appointment In Chicago, hut could not
come to any conclusion, mud tllon agrned to llavo
mcoting tn y. Louis. We cnmo to st. l.ouia
yestcrlny and tried noariy all day to get s,1ia.
bio placo for tnlkng the master oyer, Thoy pro-
poBatl tho Lust ST. loMin Stook-Ynrda anil hatf-a-
dozen other placea. Finally, VIC agreed to neot
On tho bridge Mt O'CLOCK Inst night aud did 70.
lnan who goes Dy tho 1iaula Of Clr|stto, and who
cAl.N1Ep THE cA1lrAT-nAu
which told them contained tho Sal 900. Fran
there wo wont to tho room where tho fight took
tlson' wo GOULD eo,nt tho monoy over there and
tt!on soParato Waa to give th0ul Tho eco dGd for
$1,000. We Went to the room mud + hn,ldol
ever ,ae 1ag ~ Tho ksy.oo haa boon sodeeo
candle, had looked ut tho room previously.
mud, knowing 1t was
o1osE NJ TIE ro11cE sr4rros.
thought help would como Immediately. Wilmer
tnok , Tue sstchol, Which, at COURSE. waa only
catadle nrd wont into QUO cornor Of tho room,
and commenced melting out tho lock, I thought
tntn waa my time. Suddenly dten = revolver,
and said, You aro my prisoners, every ono Of
you. All Of your eonfedogates are arrested, and
now aurrouder.' They wore srnsll men, mud
thought could bold ttlom until tho police would
como. I Tired Bhot Ut random to give tie
alas1n, and thon thu light commenced. We all
hprang for tho door. Chriatio who had s,,p-
posed .~.
1wha ALI RIGHT.
smashed through the upper panels and got out.
hold the other two, and wa bud Ii thou ,iutii
the police calno. should ray that | wss to
Bee him, wns afraid to hunt him ,1r"
Here Watts, weak from tho loss OF blood,
showed hignu Of wearinoHH, and tho reporters
loft him aud went over to tho bedaido at VIII
NOR, and, contrary to expectations, found him
wiling to talk, ayen to tho extent Of the other
alloged oounterfeitcr. Wilmer, alias Judd.
ntntoB that he Ia by occupation farmer, aud
tint hiB homo In In Ohio. Several weoks ago \
mali whose acquaintance ho rnnt1o told him TINT
he could put him in tho
WAY or MAKING
considerable amount Of money upon ANAL
capital, and 1t In evidcnt, although Wilnnr docs
not positively admit 1t, that tho way in wnicl.
tho monay was to bo n1naa mnH by dealing in tho
"aucor." Ho had noarly 50 900 In cash, aud
concluded to entor into tho buainets* Winners
atatomont about the meeting on the bridge and
subsequent rendezvous ut tho bozrding-1ouHo
corresponds Nlth that OF Watts.
IN coSCLuAI0N,
1t may be stated that Detective Duc1tworth,
who il WaAhburn'B best man in tho WcHt, nd
nlita that Wattu and tho man known IA George
Christie have beou in tho employ OF tho Secret
Detective Service as Washington. 1Io tllnks,
however, TINT thoy arc both rascals, and that
they intended Inst night to rob tho two counter
foitore, lsankin aud Wilmer, and then escape
with the hootJ.
Latest
- Into this evening Dotectives Duckvorth and
Tracy captured S9,U00 moro countorfeit aaoney
AZ tho Southern Hotel courtroom.
Tho pnrticg wounded will ali live.
MaBhburn, Chief of tho United States Secret
8orv,co, will arrive on Saturday morning.
Bloomfield, the escaped countorfoter, has not
boon hoard from.