The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-07

CAPTURE on RUSSIAN ENGAGED IN he Sale
OF BpoUs pIrLoxAS.
|. Detectives o'connos sps yi1d.. VI ms Dxfrct At
torneys ofnce 2rreslsc ane srou2hI lhe cosrs %
General Sessions yesterday Dr. Moslix wacowsx
who described hlsaasii a. K1siAn. 1ersy-sne yesrs
Old. and rcsldlng al Ma "a De.aneey slfsss, %
ehar.e perjury. the circumstances ort q which
this charge sons~nas novsi and interest
ing. Il seems that about thrse ~esk3 asa Dr Joha
C. Peters. President OF Tbs New rofs coaay neaieai
Society, in Pursuance OF bis authority pfosi-
deHt, notified certain psrsoas wso ~ere practising
medicine 10 produce before hsm their .rily ~
prac,lse. Among are papers whieh came 70 him ~sFe
counterfeit p.omas, pafiofrng % Ne
issued by The uaversily ~ wurxDsrs.
Bavaria. Upon inquiry Dr. Peters lcafned thai Mar
cowilz WIS supplying sncsc counterfeit apiemas ~
various rates, among me recipients beng mauy iancy
east side BARRIERS He thereupon consulted VITA As-
sistant District Attorney Russell 10 tIv tsss means
TO prove that walco~nz vas engages 10 ms business
stop u ~ possible Alter .onssdering the
ter deemed a4visabse 10 have some one entcr
upon negotiations with wacownz Tor eoun eririt
diploma. DR. Theodore klne, u East fory.Alnin
street, young German physician, WAC toll an IN
terest the ter consented on Dr. Peters 1usesx
ton, 10 undertake the scn,ine wtaoat much aao
he proceeded TO walcowix. VINO readily agreed 20
supply HIM with counterfeit diploma Tor So, Dr.
k1ne representing himself as a Ar. Ksuinaa irom
PhiladeiIh On sunday, The 25th vi May iasi, Dr.
Kdne received word from walkowiiz that 40 desired
TO him. At nine O'Clock thai evening, accom-
panied by Dr. John +. Goidng, OF East Fiien stree.
Dr. kune went 10 Delaney street. tue fornrr waiting
the OF That street aud the Bowery wAsic Dr.
Kune entered Walkowitz's Office There The Russian
doctor Informed his visitor that no could give
him the diploma tor $50, but must have so more.
Their conversation lasted about bali hour 1t
| at WaH Il
goliuting Tor the bogus diploma August
Huepel French barber, OF No. III East Broadway,
walking through Deiancey street ana stopped
opposne No. n TO talk WIN friend named jaeger.
Two IONS oil Waikowitz came out while Dr. X Due
INSIDE ana walked about IN The locality, ANA, seeing
Huepel standing opposite his iulher's house talking
with mis- friend, TOOK nm Tor a detective.
THE GAME SCARED
At all events they their athers Office,
locked the door Dehind lhem and assuming Attl-
tudc oil hostility, demanded from Dr. kuae his
aud why II was lie ANA others we're trying 10 get
father iuio trouble, adding at the tnat
(Dr. Kune's riend was across the street One oi tho
sons an effort TO STRIKE Dr. Kune, whose mus
GUAR proportions, however, seemed 10 make him
think twice over the matter The door Was opened
DR. Knuc went out The two OF
Hueps exclaimed, s'Inere's your friend y ana, walk
ing over to tue unsuspectng barber, seized hold Of
| persons gathered around. among them being Henry
kratzcnberg, who lives No. a6 Delaney street.
across the why, ana VINO is the agent Tor Wcyman's
mineral waters The two sons OF W akowitz had firm
| hold OF the bewtldered Huepe, shouting
| up his coat, thinking he about 10 DO. robbed
naving tive years before passed through similar
| perence. lie states that on one occasion, wnile
standing on the corner Of Ihirty-sixth street and
Sixth avenue, he saw a crowd surrounding man,
wacn the cry OF thief was raised. lie attempted to
| interfere, saying tbs man thief AS
| II ny magic the crowd dispersed when both
| the gentleman he mad cndeavored pro-
| lect ard himself found themselves minus their
watches ana chains. so on this occasion no APP
prehensive OF being subjected to like misfortune
| ana simply arKed, "You don't play that
| again." At tins stage Officer McNaugDt came along
and observing there was trouble SAID ne
tective rne Waikowiiz party demanded that hc
should at take Huepei TO tho station house,
| The detective asked them to state their case,
but this they refused do, saying thsy
| would mako charge the station hou sc
! Mcknight nndlng that thcy declined 10 make any
accusation walked oil, saying, ems does not amount
TO any thin2s And now the plot begins 10 thlcken,
Tor, sOOu as McNaugnt announced himself u de-
,ectve Krazeu berg, VINO witnessed the entire scene
came forward, saying, eli you arc an officer will
help you.' When Mcknight leit kraizen berg tod
Huepei that he nad better and the worsny barber
| ne nau escaped being pirndered kiatzenberg then
rcrurnec his soop ana sitting there tax.
ing 10 some friends when the two young Waikowi,z's
/ approached him In company with Ulcer aud
manaea his arrest TINS was done, and Kratzenberg
CAUGHT IN MS own TRAP.
Next morning Waikowllz appeared before Judge
tLal about nine o'clock on the previous evening a
! strange man came INTO his office something aims,
atoly missed surgical instr Is, valued at
| SO, which lay on the table; that be charged the
stranger with thcft That thereup0n the took
the out OF his pocket threw tue floor aud
| out, pursued by himseii ana his sons; that the
joined his friend tHuepeD across the way that they
immediately lost signt OF him; that be and
Huepci appeared TO be conicdcrates that tbcrcupon
hralzenbers. aching in completely with tie Two,
came up, and pretending 10 be anoiiccr took HGepel
custody, took him to he corner vi Inc
street ana let him 60 Waiko"uz thereupon charged
| KratzcnDerg with acting in completely with Hucpel
TO rob him OF his case OF instruments. Tins Tho
substance OF Dr. WaiSowitzs anotavit, upon the
strength of which Kratzenbcrg was 10 be
prison; but the magistrate thought the looked
| rather s.lshy" face. lie was, however, ais
posed to mold krntzenberg Tor examination until
MS clerk informed HIM mat TINS the third time
the Waikowz party had been there 10 make faisc
malicious charges against persons which they subse-
queutiy thought well 10 Withdraw. Judec Bixoy then
promptly dismissed the complaint against kratzen-
berg Huepei having testified 10 the real facts oi the
Assistant Disrict Attorney Russell collected ali The
testimony an laid II before Judge sutherland, wno
issued bench werrant Tor the arrest oil Dr.. Walk0
WIZ a charge OF perjury Detectives O'Connor aud
Fields pounced upon hun In his lair and the accused
taken before the Judge yesterday afternoon,
there being also present Messrs Howe aud Hummcll,
his sell and Assistant District Attorney Russell.
And TINS Is the way that may perhaps prove success-
ful IN lettering the '.Doctof1 from giving sGi-
pomas" 10 woaid.be practitionars at sucn ridicu-
lousy low ngures BAH was liked Ny the Juuge
So OU0 but on application OF Dir. A. H. HpmiDcl the
ro uced 10 So 00U, exam nation bcng waved.
Up 10 the closing OF Tue District Attorney Office
Wakowlz lad not gwen uali. The trial promises
Of doctors.