The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-02
! THE COURTS.
Bow Cupid Loosed the Purse
Strings and Fled.
NO PAULINE! NO MONEY {!
Suits by the Society for the
Preservation OF Game.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CLERKS

In the quiet and romantic suburbs OF Hoboken and
It's Elysian Fields In the early spring time OF 1874,
August Mangles made the acquaintance oil Fauiine
Bshrmap, her mother and ner stepfathers william
heidelberg. August was robust young German
somewhere on the margin OF quarter OF century
old. unreasonable and healthy in purse. while
Pauline was fair to look upon and about sweet six
teen. The parents Of the GIRL August says diligently
cultivated his friendship and Pauline smiled upon him
graciously Tho result was that he opened his heart
to Pauline and his purse TO her parents. Alter they
had got loans him ut various times, amounting
in the aggregate TO ST. 1896. and there appeared no
prospect Of any more, Pauline began 10 weary OF his
attentions and her parents OF his acquaintance, and
August suddenly realized tho possibility OF losing
both Pauline and his money. But II he
could not get tho one he determined to
have the other He 1rst pursued Pauline IN person
10 enforce OF the loan, but was defeated be-
cause OF the fair ones minority He thor attacked
the old man, her steptathcr, first In tho police
courts ana then In the Marine Court. The police
SQUIRT proceedings fell to the ground because oil tho
transactions between the parties having taken place
In tho State Of New Jersey, but those In the Marine
Court still survive motion was made In tho Cham
beers Of that Court yesterday, before Judge Snnott,
10 have the stepiather committed to Ludlow Street
JAIL under tho provisions OF tho Stwel net. Tho
grounds on which this motion made the ALE
cations OF August Manges the plaintiff, that he was
induced 10 part with his money by false representa-
tons mado to him by the defendant William Toedls-
berg. These representations, in which Pauline aud
her mother represented 10 have concurred, wore
that her father mad formerly been rich sugar
merchant this city, and by MS Will had
lett her both money ana properly; ina! wnsn sno
81. 900 in cash, ami when she reached twentyone
years would take possession OF the real estate, which
very valuable and situated In East Eighty second
street, that Just al that tino her guardian was ab-
sent IN Europe, making II difficult TO get her usual
allowances; that The loans by the plaintiff would
be a great accommodation 10 the family, and when
her legacy should DO received he would DO paid BACK,
with liberal interest Upon these representatives
which false, and relying upon the prospect OF re-
payment, II not also on she still more pieasurablo
hope OF embracing at the same time Pauline
himself left In the lurch In the END by the
whole family, mangled 10 heart and purse US
retaliation against the sepfahers person until he gets
back money which, with interest, be now figures up
10 81 O34 IL. The answer to these charges and inc
opposition 70 the motion to commit the defendant 10
IL that the representations were never made that
while It true the loans had been mado they had
been made any such req reservations; that IL
was said that Pauline had received remittances from
aunt IN Germany and expected TO ono day become
her legaleo. and that all that said by any
legacy from any one; that the plaintiff In max
ing the loans did not rely on this or any other repre-
aton except the representation tnat the family
then poor and needed tho money asked for that,
ss defendant believed, weightier :nducement
tuan any was the hope that plaintiff
might Quo day marry Pauline, and that
she cid At one time look upon him with favorable and
encouraging eyes. but having on several occasions
visited her while overloaded with lager she was CON-
PEELED discard him. As counsel Tor the defendant
arrived al this point IN tho statement oil his case,
from recess in the crowded Court, In tones as
snrill as those OF focs raven or John Brougham's
parrot came tho words. "Dat man he les!" The
judicial gavel quickly produced silence and tae arsu
ment proceeded, counsel Tor tho plaintiff claiming
his client had been grossly deceived and imposed
upon while counsel tor defendant contendod that his
client being prosecuted by the plaintiff. Decision
vAh aha haf dan hahn nnrrr nd
unue in the custody of his counsel until decision
shall be rendered.