The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-22
THE ARREST OF BEN MOVES.
JOEL PiRKER's MOyE FOR 4 NYLLION
and 4 QUARTER or DOLLIES.
The President or nm Insuranc- Comrnny Cap
turcd Ia Ills own House Wanted In New
Jersey-Assct. or the New Jersey Mutual


turcd in Ills own House Wanted In New
Jersey-Assets OF the New Jersey Mutual
New HAVEN. March 2i.-Bcniamin Noycs
President ofthc National Caritn Life Insurance
Company was arrested here last night. Tho
arrest IS at the instance Of cx-Gov. Joel PARKER
receiver OF the New Jcrscy Mutual Insurance
Company whose assets the Ex-Governor has
vainly been end 'avoring to recover from Noycs
Wcll-iniOrmcd people hero have for some
time laughed at the statements often recurring
concerning Mr.. Noyes's inability 10 meet Mr.
Parker In New Jersey, on account Of poor
health. Mr.. Noycs has confined him
self to his residence. but 1t is asserted
that he has done SO out Of choice
and not from necessity. He has occasionally
been seen in the Office Of the company. for
mcrly the oill'c Of the American National Life
and Trust Company. in this city, and has also
been able to- take trips down to stamford. on
this side of the New York State line mt inter-
walls There. ii is said. he met Horny u. Walk
or. u director Of the Capital Company. also
director OF the former American National Lie
and Trust company, AMI other gentlemen.
. IL seems that Rerciver Parker, believing that
Noycs would bee tempted to 70 to Now York. for
som" tune anNiOuelY watched and waited.
Noyes did not appear. as * well known. Finally
the receiver determined to act vigorously. and
ii-l wrgk .Hppii,d io and r"cihtd from GOV
Hubbard of Connecticut for the por-on ol the
fugitive President \ New Jersey detective was
tntru-t"d with the commission to procure u
writ from Gov. Hubbard. Tho detective came
10 sew Haven last saturday afternoon. and re-
manned in the city over Sunday. and in that
Monday he went to Hartford, saw the Governor
and presented the rrIuisition. On Tuesday
afternoon hr received thu writ for the arrest Of
II ulhmin NOycs on charge of conspiracy 80
which is the offence alleged in the rcuuisition.
been given. The d'f,aiye 9nne"Tnd nj Inc ot,ia
81 Inc County Sherin Yesterday afternoon. liis
story was soon told to Deputy Sheriff George
- S..cns. In the evening tn two officers Wis
tied Mr.. Noyes's residence. a fine structure and
had an interview with Noy's, Il wa achararter-
istic r"ncon'rr. Noyes H. not only credited with
hging a hard fighter but IL called wary. The
Shcrin sent up his card II was returned with
IN inquiry ~ To the nature II the business
Personal business. was the response A
sheet Of paper WAS twice presented and twice
returned with request thai the business might
Mr.. Noyes. followed the second refusal. The
9n"ers. waited no longer, hut going up stairs
found Moves. who Immediately flow into a pas
Sou. "nnqt nusln.se nave X1n hrref he
shouted. tn" Sheriff replied You are under
arrest. Then III" writ was read. 1t had been
q" Intention ~ tho detective 10 carry Noycs TO
Nov Jersey without delay.
Mr.. Noyos asked for counsel. He was allowed
g send for John =. Beach, and 10 notify Col
Wright well known in insurance circles in
connection with the long fight Of the National
American Life and Trust Company that he
wished MIN Ia hc present at an impending
meeting with ex-tfuv. lngcreoll. counsel for r.
erlvrr IarS"r Before Gov lngersoll II WIS
travel. AMI that his father having Just die. hr
ought not 20 hr asked 10 20 To New Jcr-' 40
once. II was agreed that he should he re- r.l-.i
ON hi- own rr'ognizanc". and that phf-i Ian
shuud examine him this morning
THIS forenoon physician gaN" the opiniun
that he was NOT % we'll man: hai the counsel for
"a Ia side Tor reasons unknown. refuse To- say
whether n" WAS represented as being we'll
enough To admit IL the proposed transpOria-
tiOn.
further oompromis" was entered into that
h. should not te compelled 10 leave until after
his ialh'As funeral, and on his part il was
agreed that h" Should appear in New Jersey
when called fur WITH fh- uud .r-tanding tho
y vs. jersey detective went back home this after
uNN %. Mum ruu- t"l' grams were received from
Ii nNiN"r Parker during The detectives stay.
Moves. u H. said. trlcgrnphnd. this morning
To- II t"lNrr Parker, asking for an interview.
AMI u il hclirNc0 that q Compromise il not i'm
possible. Tn" as-'''s. - Mr.. Noyes told a gem
| tlrman resident here not long ago are not loss
in vain" thnn million and u quarter of dollars,
AMI. added Noygr. They can't get them yet
An interview between Parker and Noy,-s will
| undoubtedly take place this evening or to-
| morrow forenoon. Mr.. Noyrs not hcing con-
! fined To his bel. At the request Of Receiver
| Parker, unless further developments may
| render the proceeding nnno~ S-Hry. Gov.
/ lng"rs"ll VIII max" Application a. iho superior
! court iNr fNi- county for flr appointment ~
t.iN Parser Ms receiver of TN" New Jersey
/ Nuiunl lu WIS stat whl eh IL granted, will give
li iiir r'.iV ship ma New Jersey, Ncw iurN.
/ and CONNECTICUT.