The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-26
TIE POLICE AST0NISlIED.
PRISONERS RELEASED ON TORGED
DISCHfRGE PAPEKS
The Almost Incredible story tim, sara Moses

The Almost Incredible story TINT sara moses
Told to Justice Morgan Clear Nerihcniion
before tue Grand Jnry-Friendly Letters
Charles May OF 5Sl Hudson street re-
ported at the Police Central ONCE, on the 10Th
uIt that he had been robbed while asleep ~ the
a stor Place Hotel, and, after he had descrOeda
Girl In whose company he had been. a general
alarm was telecraphed to all the police stations
ordering the police to look ont for Sara Moses
the daughter OF respectable Hebrew fanny
Her father, suspecting that she had been led
asttay, applied to Justice Tammer and that
magistrate had committed her for one year TO
the workhouse on Blackwelrs Island. But, TO
the astonishment Of the family. the Police jus
tices and the Commissioners OF Charities ana
Correction, Warden Fox had released the girI
on duly signed discharge. closer exam'ha-
ton Of the discharge paper showed that u was
a forgery, and further investigation showed that
other like papers bore the forged signatures OF
the Judges and the Commissioners OF Charities.
An Investigation was ordered at once. The
nrst step was TO ind Sara Moses. On the 18th
ult Detcctiyo Slavin, learning that there was to
he "A ball In the Getmania Rooms, took position
in the hall from which he could see everybody.
and there he found sara Moses, and on the fol-
loving morning he arrested her at 10 Chrysue
street. MAY appeared against her, and on his
complaint she was held hv Justice Morgan IN
default OF Ss.o0 tail, and May was taken to the
As sara Moses was being taken to the cry
prison. she asked to see Justice Morgan pri-
Vately. and her request having been granted, she
sad that the man NAV who had made the charge
against her WAS a iOrgcr, and that he had re-
pratedly visited biHckwcis Island anu 'Hhei
money from the prisoner, Tor giving hem lSrSsd
discharge pa err. ana that he bad made me
charge against her nrcau.e she mad Oeen unnn.e
90 give him moro money. Ihcp'll'e anu JUSTICES
could not readily credit SD strange story aNoli
a man who hld boldly entered the lair u tho
police and made charge Of robbery. Hgt thtv
b D a
house Warden Affair, AVID Deru', Golden dee
a.rihtd ONE Richard NInar. VITO nld boon lerrtt-
elly commit. a e. their care un miunt thaiGfe'
aud the dies, riutinn gwen Of Y inu Tailed PEI
iectly With th't of Oniric- May.
sara Moses case WA given To the Grand Jury,
aud befoie that body MAY sWorr that he never
saw hcI bcf, re the ii2ht 0u hich he was r.noed
tho foreman ~ the Grand Jury, Detective Slav n
introduced Commissioner Townsend Cox. Jus
tee Flammer, ana Wardcns Fox and Ailaite.
and az they positively identified May IA Richard
Ninar he turned pale. The Grand Jury Indicted
lin for nssrjury forgery and aidioa prisoners to
cuffs and searched the prisoner. In his breast
pocket the detective found letter written by
May to one Josephine Gilmore, as follows:
FntrNp JoE Ifyou feel dispose to 60 sara Moses
yT 10Y can S@.1 s9' wra to her say t. esT , .n
that they intend to neglect no meaqs TO send her ~
TcesNsd ssase iT9r r, hTsnnan ;s ss1 seer
know where Is. TO and SEND word TO kccf'
ias H. sve her S va can 1ndcr.taad ia; IN
Or the circumsi cannot OF or N MP go 70 SCI
friend. win take tlc necessary ,iers to III hcr fatnv
wais ssi, to send for me- ana IL vi DO cheer
". Yours truN CHARLES viNAR.
The case ol sara Moses. after she had beer
proved Innocent Il the furgsr's charge. wsken
ed interest among the friends Of her family. ant
wealthy HulteN merchant. wrote as follow 5
yesterday. e. Justice Kassniire
DHAE sfR; Receive herewith my th7nks Tor you
trouble Yesterday. have made further qnres alou
seoundr,i Hi. nam. /. CHARLES Nol h. has s,rvr,