The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-29
E\rIlEp Bl TIE BURGLARS
fiu roEh tsfoViSHED iT TN; MiN-
UflTiN HINh THIEIES ShILL.

c.om Custody Theories from the Police.
Nrri,af,. meeting 81 the Board OF Trus-
, .- { thr Nouha,an Savings Institution was
/ 81 Yesterday morning. The outer doors oi
T.. bank wrr. closed and guarded hy police
,a .., So'u after the session had been called
b.fl,fan rl'cr II the bank came out Of the
dir,,iors' r, oiu uul AFFIXED tho following TO the
v.te guard at tAo laying tcllcr's window;
r. .t.t.. .tl.. WA. on Sun''v. oct - robbed "
,.t,.t. auo. .0t ot sl.7l7.Tio ot wl.,h sa.5H7n
,..s'.tg,l g., uiui' oi the institution ami not rso.
y.n/ .fI,,. o' ir,ycuuns ios. TO dcnositor. tits
,.l-(,naft n. ..'.ic iu'ir without .i,ty DAYS
A.. ..rr.,m,,. &, the %, laws ot tho institution
ts. tank Is more than sufficient toro,er
J., .obA, ,o.. tiatnay hc sustained by reason OF the
,a., EpwAWp ScNft. President
& = AL,oKD, secretary
Then the outer doors were opened The
,pap, in front Of the counter was soon filed
v.A. ANXIOUS d-posiiors. each eager 10 gc, in
formation The bookkt"pors uniformly re-
f,rrcd ihe in,.Iircrs e. tho notice given abovc
snltotAc morning newspapers. several hun
drel pcrsuus hal been shivcrine Ia the cutting
ot,l~r hrto.o ~ near 10 the broadway and
tie Biee ker stioot entrances as each could ap-
proa,h. from O. o'clock although all knew that
th, hour ior opening the bank was 10 o'clock.
There was rot mach excitement because the
newspapers had already informed them tina,
they would not bc nhle To get their money with
on, the sixty dayS notice which hauEs arc
allowed & demand. Its n Gne story they toll
o. their surplus and thcir registered bonds
std man who was lccturinG to "a little group.
hui you % find that IL will turn out ike all the
ra-t oi the banks. When trouble ir-t comes on
thsa ever, body il TO be paid in fuil. Then
s,N,y. wc,A uy week. the truth comes out.
O,a.rs comhatcd this view OF tho case. and
eul they ouiy came 10 make inquiries. rs was
proper about their money. Thoss who were
most d,-i udcnt were women. most II whom
c,ull nD' D, madc 90 appreciate the difference
htv,-uu lte -ierod an m uur-si-irrcl bond.
L. iloir ODD. >.c.y they made No diiil ..iy oi ask
lux .ue-,uus - strangers. The answers in
eut. ea-s were generally encouraging. but
n'-f -n.ning patiently. the inlulrcrs reiold
| ~ ..ird nry bad worked Tor tio,r savings IN
1ne that showed they had derived little en-
Co.. DE.r.nrtf from the eXplaaat on, r.adn.
sr.r tur close ot the nr.tin- oi trustees.
r..-l,u, u,il sa.d that No bush, -- had bocn
transact. wlath Il WAS lroi"I g. make llhl,.
HthlIuo' iualc auy revision # th stat mcu;
Oi Do. bans p az irs. published yrst.rl lay morn
Ing Noald.t ,nai discoveries had been nnde
I.
r.. ,'c.=. aid the rcas ,n why no business would
be- transacted daring the day was that tho a.
iair- Of IN, bank we're lott in such disorder 10y
III, burglars that time was needed 70 restore
lhem. II is thought that - bus.n, ss Will be
Transacted over thr counters until tomorrow.
Secretary AlNorl said that tho board Lad l. y
~ decided to ofIer reward. Mauy oi the de-
positors. after being admitted 10 the hnnk, aid
not give the sixty davs notice that th,y womb
withdraw iheif money. nrDns conN..3ed i.H. y
that the giving of tho notice would not c,ye de-
po-tors any nGvnu,a.c ovnr thosr who di not
give il. because thrr" would be- no run. brsp'
the laps, Of the siNty days. such mrusui.-
would De taken Gs would abun iantly t--ure th"
public that the bank was sound lN'y WnulI gee
sumc business again aitcr ey ,nS W,s M
proper snarc. Last saturday Mr; A.v9rd
pln'rd s1uiG IN the kreping OF the bank, in
i-utiue g. invest II today. Th.s he cannot
"g d unit ths bankresumes iayinrn's T. de-
one u tho lin boxes IN the vault bc'ong | 10
Simeon - Conklin book okkccp'r in III" lHl. 81.
o. saturday afternoon Mr. Cuu.lin lr'eit II -
- han6 note il payment ~ dcnt. Noi VISA
ius :! carry. i in hi- pocket over SUNDAY he
l. lkel IL " a. oL' hngcrdown in one corner -
h.- box. The box was found broken open. ana
avery on" ~ a dozen en-, .io9cs were opened -
discover what ihuy contained. They must haV,
b. 20 tak"u '.d ono By one AMI rtpia .ei
ty the eNar.inlng hIr-,rr. De au-e the fiu
htu romnluod undiscovered in its hidiu.
IA'e ia one corner. Everything connected
sIp. Th, io0,- Wcre now ana Of the most ap-
I. we'd Iat'In. The s'edgo WE, faced with
copper g. lrai"n the sound II blows IN .h'
sie wedges. The upper hingr ~ tie safe was
Prod on with oakcn wedges. Ihis surprised
Mn bank officers, hut when Mr. Bntl"r, oi ' At
ltnk yesterday morning h, told tAcm that
wood wh- better than steel or iron for this pur-
pl-s tn" vault. built on The iionr qf the bank
al3ut nine feet high. and II the work 81 the
e,lye mentioned arm. The outer part " tho
Will The inner conpartmcnts. "an made ot
s'ei and secured with q combination lock.
Inc officers Of ths bank w.tc very rciiceni
yesterday touching the lrplthhe n't lDss., IL
would not be much. they thought but they
On q h. h. tauE Jam rmpIoyecs when prc7sei said
le hoped il would not be more than tju,0um.
nianotnel said twVuldn surprise hlm II me
MHY be r'nemlerei ihat ! ~, oi me sto'ch
properly was in cash pad $4,000 in counon
e,nd- tltsooN Of the, missnz sefnrlties
not he negotiated without forgery. All ~ the
l'mnAl-r 81 he missing property con s.sts Qi
t'n-g,s0'Wiio registered s'iurh!,-, hr EH's
Tnmr1l, while many ~ the coupon bonds VIII
uni1ulteily be- disposed Of by IA" burglar.
N'rsed These possible sHi.s ot COUPON
Llnls IN addition 10 the 81 900 cash.
VII itis tIolgAt la,.Ho up mos OF the rObbers
wh'is or cen the most II the banks loss. Mr.
AUGUSTUS Sohol declared yesterday that the
uAhk would Aaye surplus Of ijnu.OOO II all The
E''bph icnde etolcn We're countcd rs lost He
l'usAt II whs u a high degree credltdhle 90
~ manag'ment y N" bank that 50 large I.
iilp1 1rupn u i's securities were registered.
UAg 2i TIE bank offers explained yesterday
MW Wlhere could DE No luss 10 the bank on any oil
Hl' registered s.curties because BY giving
v PER guHraLircs they could obtain dupi'atee
we 1onds. IN the mean time interest would
Psld 70 th- bank regularly, IA though IL yet
hai Possession oi them. They would he of no
hoo fhtsN 4 ~