The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-08
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Blxby.
THE EXCISE RAID


The proprietors OF disorderly houses in Greene
street arrested by Commissioner Stner on
Wednesday night were arraigned at the above
court yesterday for examination, after having
been locked up in the Tomos all night. Mr.. Nc
Clelland appeared for the prisoners and Assistants
District Attorney Dana for the people. They were
Gil held 10 81 600 oail each TO answer at General
Sessions Henry Dohme, OF No. 19s Blocker
street. was accepted as bondsmanIor Thomas ana
Sarah King; John II. Guter1oh OF No. SO Ludlow
street, Tor Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Blum and Mrs.
Coleman John Lynch, OF No. 7z3 Broadway, for
Mrs. Coffee, and Mrs. Laura Barmore and Marcus
q. Moran, OF No. 301 East Fourteenth street. for
Mrs. Trevere and Mrs. Mack. George r Parkins
alias English Harry" and NJ. Buchman were not
palled.
PLEADS GUILTY.
william George Good for some time clerk In
the employ OF J. ana G. stuart Co., bankers, was
arraigned on a charge OF empezzlinG about SIS, 600.
Mr.. Joseph Stuart had suspected Good on account
OF his lavish expenditure lately, and placed the
case In the hands OF detective agency. On the
9th OF December, 1874, It was discovered that
Good had made false entry, by which the firm
50 in cUrrency ana saaS in god we're aS
stracted from the excsequer OF the firm. Good
was arrested yesterday BY 01icer Dakln. OF the
by Judge Bix0y in 81, 900 bail TO answer.
TWO YOUNG FoRGERs.
On the 7tn OF January last q check for $500 on
the Mechanics ana Traders Bank, purporting to
be signed by Sehappert Schlacter, No. 20
Nassau street, was presented to the ABOVE bank
and paid On the 3oth OF January a check for ST. ooo
purporting to be signed by the same 1rm was
presented TO the same bank ana was also paid.
Both checks were discovered to be forgeries, and
the Central Police once was notified OF the fact.
On Friday night Detectives Won Gerlchten and La
Rue arrested Anurew Mullen, aged sixteen OF
No. 32o East, Filth street, and John McCarty, aged
eighteen, OF Ne. 3l9 East Filth street. Both these
lads confessed 70 being parties IN the forgery.
Mullen was formerly an employe OF Schap-
pert Schlacter, and left them about
three months ago. When arrested they had in
their possession about 1892, which they delivered
the forged cnecks the lads started on tour
through the West, and the 1882 found on them
was ali that was left OF the 81, 500 they RECEIVED
Juoge Blxby held them in $4,000 bail each TO an
sWer.
A PROLIFIC PoRGER.
Edward LaRgdorn, about twenty-four years OF
age, has been doing an extensive business lately
in obtaining money from hotel proprletors
checks purportng to be signed by Philip Ottman,
a butcher in Fulton Market The checks, which
were all In Philip 0ttnan's name, were accom-
panied when presented with note, OF which the
following is copy:-
GKNrs-Wnl you please cash this cheek for me-
wish TO use the money, and confer favor yours
respectfully, fh1blP OFTMAh-
on the 4th OF August Langdorn received 800
9th OF August 800 from the proprietors OF tho
Sc. Nicholas, and on the same day 800 from Nash
Il Crook, OF No. 80 Park row. Detective Rogers OF
the rwenty-ntnth precinct, arrested Langdorn on
Friday night as he was presenting one OF these
forged checks to the cashier Of the Windsor
Hotel
Judge Bixby held him in $1,000 bail on three
separate charges