, 1877-08-23
The Criminals, Who They Are. and
What They Were Arrested
For,
Remarkable md Unnmcrfcan
Procedure Of tho Dc.
tcctiycs.
Turning First-0lass Hotela into Prisons
Unknown To Everybody. -
Hints that the "Fly. Cops" Arc Trying
10 *I}1eclr fllcir Prisoners.
THE 1sOfltsEfzs.
Eptu4il lJIs{,atcb tn fhe Trttuhs.

The fohts Ehs.
~ ~. fpta'a !hfoasrn "a, :" rs 57erne'
Agent .1aync anu tf,osc Interested with him In
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eane uras s e the pa. s few ID ay. he "hsr. ao
1cen tcnt serc,. Even thc ~.
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ta ie.n u snsthins ahou. tbem '1a Thev arrx"i uni
here Oil Monday afternoon tu custody Of officers
" an0 to ,ns sey pIs M axea axe
I'M, ,on r., ~ an vi,',: train, an, @ i,ai srsr'
tI rooms Tor them with The privilege ot not
being registered. Jayne himself took up quar-
tcrs nj the FIN, Avenue fiotci few blurks 1c-
low, and likewise omitted to register, WhccIcr
II. feeKaam' counsel 10. tnc Scw lotk L''c m
surance Company, and United States Commits
storer Davenport were notified, md started ut
once for lle Gilsey liorsc, accompanied by
=" cApef1 sscoos.apAe'' too ps'sooe'"
we're then subjected 10 rigid examination,
lasting over two hours. The 6tenographcr touk
full notes, but, by Mr.. Pcckha,n's orders, has
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IN tuesday, the prisoners aod tticar custo'
dians wcro transferred from the Gtlscy
House to the Fifth Aycnue Hotel.
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",tnout oe"s lts's.s'ea' .u 'me ssenlns eoal'
missioner Davenport visited thcI' nut no *
animation WAS had. During tho day Henry E.
f,r ,hc 1Iuinn Trn,t fomnonr arrived Il,
,,n. I's..e T., ..s,,o,,.o r. ,.,a1r,.,,
l'ot nns4e ;" 'cspoasa ~ tclee1aln'
and took room at tue hotel to
MT wan to p.,st cx-Detcct,yo George
~ E,1o- m :, saratnen ~ *ec,,-c
sd' who ha. been for years. acquainted With shs
an1 m 's took % lotlrtncs at The Grand Union ilotcl
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day, bu. It was today. oa oetus approached in
regard to turning bis hotel Into prison OIL
Tuesday night, Nr. urlswold gave orders to
hav, t,,a,n i,,rnc,1 out. tavtyr bc dfd INK won't
any such pessons sae's, sa. whether % M hs orders s
were carried out could not be learned. It Is
prubab,o That they arc still Ut the Fifth Avenue.
Tho men unlcr arrest are. as alfea1y pub-
llsheas ., henue''on' ;s.' Ne.soh ,H H. t'ek-
ner, and Fly u. Weston. tlen-
dcsson (othcTwlse known Us Steycps
in this case, ia supposed to be tho chief anil
iml,l,ic, .ijrorgc ", Chadwsck, l.. a. bruwu.
.iMcnh sinraIia. n. iicr. 4. Il
Clarkc, .janics b. Weaver, Clements Ilar-
ring, S1,e,rcr pettis, and scyur4l others
in addition to tlioee above named,
ffc hns residence In this cjty on sixth avenue.
whcre he owns several houses, anu another. vi
etexant mansion, at Railway, NJ j., where DO
kHps ,,p great stFic, inrluding horses and
&arriaccs aud Is highly respected. tic
|16 crcui,rl with telng d co1nparatjyclY rich
man, ills ostcnsIbls business is TINT
nf,a speculator In stocks and grain.
lie has hccn associated With GcaucF AMI
Wc.t1n. to ti,c kuuwIedrc Of tbc uUI,rc, f"r
eleven Years, Weston, at that time, called
himself j doctor, and said be came iron, Chi.
cacp IlIs specially was the euro of
stan,neriug. and It ID said he vaa
s,,,rcssfui In lis treatment, aud did
n rool business, Another Of tic party vos y
Df. j. Il, Stone, who rnu d1stil]cry u the o,It-
tklrts Of Hrooklyn, Ny rcDreseufin0 that IIo
Ind secured lie conadcneo Of clerk in tho en-
pIoy Vi ihc Government Burcau for thv lcstr,lc-
Hi u called lotttts, hc Induced his friends
and number Of pcrsons now in business In thts
CITY and regarded A. respectable, to contribute
II, i noo1 o1 fiiN 900. Tho schcr3e was to INV
this amount to lie clerk ID question, who woutJ
in rctu,u land over to The consptrators SSO50