The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-29
= New York Lady Tells the Detectives an
Affecting Story.
MORE FRAUDS COMING OUT
History Of Whites First Matrimonial Venture
Told by The Victim.
a TARGET FOR SsToL PRACTICE.

Tho publication in the HERALn, few days ago. OF
tho extensive frauds OF Mr.. Plymouth White, called
Also "Plin has led TO tho discovery that while this
protean operator Aas extracting from crodulous oapi-
tasts enough money TO shinc In good society he was
also spcculating somewhat extensively and not alto
Rether unsuccessfuy, in the matrimonial mart.
People who his graphic biography have boen In
clned 20 believe that no cod-bioodod, cacu-
hitting man. whose stony heart the darts OF Cupid
bad penetrated; that he imporvious TO the
soft giances Of the gcntlc SEX IN Short that he was
morose woman bater and confirmed money getter.
But these theories have boon dispclied by the
Developments Of the past TWO days here The Now
York mail yesterday brought to Detective Pinkham,
Of the State police iorce dainty lotter from female,
who informed tho officer that shc might DO expected
to cali on him and throw some tight Oh the his
.ory of Mr. White. Sho told him that she had read
In the NEW YORK HERALD sketch Of ME- Whites
eer, that the thing that attracted her attention
md aroused her suspicion was tho announcement
that he had wife and chlLdren, Of whose exist
snce she had been previously ignorant
STORY l.
In due time the lady arrived and was not long In
nnding the detective, TO whom she told very CON-
prehensive and apparently convincing story that may
increase load Of trouble accommodating
the shoulders Of Mr. White Tho story sne tells
substantially AZ follows:-
ii became acquainted with and was married to Mr.
Lnat he was broker something OF that kind.
shortly after our marriage he persuaded my faIhcr
III my Drotner aud sister to ln,rust 70 his Keeping
the least calculation $40 0OO $780, 900 to aid him.,
70 retsna large profit. Tnls money was All lost,
lnd - Result my brother committed suicide.
ss.sr Of she man 70 wnoI vas married. and from
lnat timc until left ham we were unable 70 agree.
shorty alter .nls ne suocsedsd IN Inducing me 70
ng . poor farmers daughter. who, he said had AZ
tended him ~ ono time wnen he had been attacked
and robbed BY masked mou and cruelty beaten. Tho
diamonds have never TO this day and probably
never VIII again. no sold them aud undoubtedly
then, have before said. ana never nave him
from that day, which ago, until saw him
IN Charles Street jail White living with him IN New
York city spence Pettis frequent guest or his,
una upon Que occasion, when guest At my house,
stole set OF diamond earrings from mo- told my
husband, and he Told to say nothing about It and
that no would purchase mo new set, which ns sub.
About this time Mrs. w bite NATURALLY began TO make
up her MUD that her husband was thsf, ana ire
qoent quarrols occurred between them but The dipo.
uatic tongue OF WHY spin" succeeded in smooth
lug over me troubles. This lady suys sho travelled
All over the country with him. no stating TO her hat
no engaged ia The insurance business. She weIt
Colorado aud othor places On inc PAlnss and always
travelled IN good style.
During all this tine Mr. White had another wife iiv
Ing and ~ would seem he arranged his
aud devote fair portion OF his LEISURE time 10
each. Tins course no pursued successfully Tor
w =
time IN dry goods business Denver, Col. and Il
tansptres that no pcrpetrated ono OF his cievorost
now Seeking hun He used 60 ship Uooas rom hero
10 st. Paul anu sell them down tue river. In tns
manner Nc succeeded Ia getting out Of one Arm the
vi $50 QUO, and through this loss member OF the
hrm became 80 depressed that he committed suicide
and anosner died soon alter ny poison.
While Mr.. White was IN Ludlow Street Jail New
YORK, Tor OF his little operalivns vile No.
IN constant communication With hlm through
mutual friend. She believed he was IN Ononaags,
N. r.. remained Boston.
TWO WHY'S IN COUNCIL
Amer telling her story tho officer wo No.
seeded to the lodgings vile No. Z In Lynae street.
where very affecting interview place. No. is
IN very awkward position sne Layirq Two chilaren
by Wno one OF these Interesting girl fourteen
years old, who has had n very liberal education In
Europe II 10 stated TIA. White crossed the Atlantic
sixteen tnce 10 evade tho officers law aud no
always told his daughter that his visits 70 Europe
made 70 look after her education Ono VI Whites
that The mother OF his vile had Just died lett her
. large fortune II was true that Tho molhor had
very small Alter tne interview at Linoe street,
TIE party went 70 the cell Of White IN Charles
Wnile ana roproacned HIM for his conduct and
with being tho cause oil much misery to her. Tho
chs - employed as forewonan Ia largo mandatory
IN New FORK ciy, and has supported herself Tor years
Third wirE.
Other developments expected that will add an
Ather md creator crmo TO wniios already long list
x man who kno~s whne Is authority for mo slate
ment that he has tnrd wiie nying New York cliy,
70 whom boon married vDly a short time.
Whether she viii appear aud prove ner claim
10 DO seen.
NEW EviDKScE COMING oUr
01lccr Pinknam mas now IA his possession letter
from 81. Paul, MINI, written by samuel Mayali Ia
winch he charges mite with swindiing him out Of
$4,000, AMI his brother John and another
VINO went INTO business with niln OF S100 O00
or over. Mr.. Mayan expresses anxiety 10 know when
trial 10 10 como oil, he anxious 10 appear
awitncss against Wniso upon that Several
days ago the n(ter wrote letter 10 Ar. CLINTON
Lowell, one OF hH victims. in winch no expressed
wish 10 have an intorview, when no would mako an
exact statement OF just now ne stood financially but
rs no intention OF restoring his iIi-goitcn gains
exhibited Mr. Lowell paid no attention TO the request.
WHITE In sne tolls al last, and but slim chance
oil ever breathing again tho oi freedom. Ills VIC
Tins only wish he had n lease Of lilo running long
cough 70 satisfy thor claims against him.