New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-19
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
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.nnvs .a.,ysr TWO AGENTS OF 1HE
- .ng,rry yoR 1BE PREVENTION OF CmnE-Dis-
.rprAnAxcE OF oSx or THE MEN.
a. an. Tombs Police Court yesterday. before Jus.
tsfs Waneall the examination IN tne nn s ths Pew
complaint Of Georgs steSons S Seens Of Crime
Dn..,ost Mrs Mary Meyers, was ad)ouinee m''s t
Mach % ON the application OF Peter MiIenei,, % ~
council for The d.;enFe ;s nS house at Nos
ga Xxx and I57 Gre nest. Mr.. OTIS counsel ior
the prosecution, consented 10 postponement Gw ,h
10 the illness Of Dat. M NC sact hat the complain
art Is charged with coDyevinR 'nloi ~, dot.at the
accused woman as I" enable eer 10 si. ~ the
ends of Justice and to be p:epareu i'i 'H' WOW
Alter the adjournment was agreed upon t%a
able surprise was eaMseu ~ d psu nr Crosby;s
agents had neglected or refused 70 alu tne %I
the arrest of some persons against "hu uo ia az
tnined warrants ior ganp na,sans of he intended
dpscept 90 as to enable them 10 escape ares.. "a
Monday iast when StebbiDs had warrants era nnni
Kimbail also obtained warrants AGAINST TUG pIrop,
etffs and inmates Of Noe. aud ID Anh-st. lor 70
ing gambling houses. The warrants were RlS0n nbo
Sergeant James. of The IonDs CSurs Su ,r secret
adonted every precauti0n to keep the matter
WHpn tbese Sonses were VISITED Monday AFTERNOON
tiey were found 10 be deserted. aud wnen '1 70
s.rsst the accused persons. Kimbail, ne
avg manifested decided unwllhnsu.IhS
10 cooperate with him, SAVING ,nS ~ fe On the
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day following thal- on which Stebbins was acc9seu
of warning Airs Meyers, James Ohyer came oeIOlo
Jpst,ce Wapdell and applied for subpGnas IoI per,
sens concerned in the ease to come on t 10y
70 tbe case Of the Ann-st. gamblers anG theIeuy rs
iimating that he knew of the issue OF the NJ
Justice Wandell expressed some surprise wneI ~
driver told him that he was aware that a CON NJ
h.d heen made against the Anp-st. houses: nl !:
flI;ver claimed that the information was OoIauoS9
Nv his clients from Kimball himself. who requesIeu
them TO appear voluntarily in court on FRIDAY
These particulars were repeated before the court I
Yesterday by Mr. Oliver; and Sergeant James s.a.so
that Kjmball informed him on "Wednesday tnat VIC
ascnsed persons had promised to come to court 10
meal the charge on Friday. Meanwhile kllnDa!l mas
mysterousy disappeared. The Sergeant also sts.Ca
that ID. }. Whitney informed bin that he need not
tronble himself any about those warrants; as
the accused persons had promised to appear gu II
day: Yesterday Counsellor Otis appeared 1or the So
ciety hut was unable TO proceed IN tue a3sence VI
,Kimball A messenger was sent to u ., W nntney;;
bnt he stated that be had not seen klmbal or her9
Of him since Thursday forenoon MI OllYer s sh
that his clients were present in court anu as the
'cemulaInant failed TO appear, he asked tnaC tno
,sarrants be cancelled. lie said that ne was pre-
nared 10 prove that Kimbal had committed perjury,
Tins motion was opposed by Mr. Otis. while Justice
Wandel freely expressed surprise at each pnase VI
the case The Justice decided that the WARRANTS
should remain in the hands OF Sergeant 1anieS'