Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-14
TELEGRAMS To THE STAR.

IKV ARR he Al DUt ToRs 90 CEsRrrx ,oss
sSI nhN aoGA, Rr-S,aoet ,,,-S,. H-rhis morning,
F"Tt Hamilton. statiHg that to men Der,ei
W m. NOsheT sud Jos. DouElss acre shot ~
KILLED there last night v b ie Attempting 10 cone
m burglary. DOug ~. before dying declared
N q hosher knew al shogt Charlie R5Ss stolen
tom Philsdelphia. A detective vas al once
aesraiched from the central once u Identity
Tie bgTglars. MOsher IL supposed 90 be thc
man Who wOre goggles and induced the bov into
tie buggy. The burglary Was attempted on
the ies dence o. Il 'ec RClett Van Bruut,
on t1e Juney lslSnd plsuk road. ~ Bay Ridge.
Long lslsUd. The judge szw them enieavSrs
hg 20 force an en- rance and drei two shots
. IN OF which took effect, one killing Mosher
in sanity, ana the other 80 aoaudfups ~, 10
thst lie died In an hour ztterwsrs. D,nSlss
- positively that IL Wa MOsher who ab-
dacttd Charley Ross.
CuNFEssJoN % oNE oF TER RrRgraps
Nav NoRK. December lf.-Au eNtrs report
ing TIE shooting Of the two burglar ~ Raw
hloee, ssys;-AmCng Tie persons sttraetei 20
the spot Was kichard HeTky a ssiior 1bosS
house is only q little distance from the Na1
Brunt residence. BetWesn him aud the vT,,nt-
td man The follostn tng remarkable oanversstion
took plsce. The dying man, Saws Herky. was
lying on the ground. and I ssked his name. lie
said u WAS ,ICSgDh Doug glass, ant that ha r.
sided IN New York. The name OF the man Who
was killed, be told me. was william NOSE
ley, also OF New YORK. tie then voluntarily
MADE the following -tatement withnuf suFvas-
ton having been made by snv one present Il
and MOsely were he men Rho ahfurraf Char
lie Ross. 1 said 90 him 10 you knog vghera La "a
EOE?' II said $50" he then sad "Wm.
hosely had him concealed somewhere bur
whefe nc did not tell me. lie Also stated thae
Moetly Wss married man and q a. sfr children
but whether he had Chsr.ey Ross With them or
not hecould rot tell. He begged Gof % tnrgfve
Dim and WSutcC "a minister sent Tor. he was
quite sensible when he made thar statemenf
snd several persorS were present and heard
what he Ssid. The bodies q the men were Gov
ered mp and LETT IN the place where thew were
shot, on the grsfs, in the custody OF tho con-
eahle, until tie coroner should siva perrnissiop
Tor their n mOTal. The men are believed toba
been river ITatcs. A boat Was found mooref to
tue shore about half mile from the Van Rrupt
residence.
IL appears in checting an entrance 20 ,Tudga
an Bruuts residence the thieves spruny -
burglar alarm, Which connected with the a3ia.
cent residence, and aroused the inma.es wno
were liable 10 be captured, left cautiously fred
attwo OF the pursu ny party, Ani rsu. Pney ysra
then fred upon, WITH the effect stated.
TIN LOST CLUE.
fhliadelphia detectives have information that
Moiser resided, prior q the ADD action, on Nom
roe street, near "a, IN Philsdeiphrs aud 40 20
that time owned a horse aud carriage. The
team was s'abled In a small street Ia the ex-
IRENE lover end OF the city. hut since then the
stable has been demolished. The hrst intima-
uOn that hoIssr uas connected with the Ross
case came fTOm New York officers. Captain
Helms iCftin the one O'Clock train for New York
hOiser is described as having the cartilage OF
his rose eaten OF. The Philad-lpaia oricsrs
also say that Mrs. AOiser VS. watched for over
three weeks In New York In the hope that's
would communicate with her husband. Miss
ing her one day, she has not been seen or heard
Of since.