, 1881-11-13
LESSER FRIEDBERG.

He IL Captured aud Locked Up-T1le
PeutteutIary the Next Stopping
Place.
Lesser Fr;edbcrg, the notorious. under SEN
tcnce to four years in the penitcntiary Tor re-
ceiyiug the gnods stolen BY the murderers oi
Officer Race, WIS found and arrcsted shortly
after o'clock yesterday afternoon In the apart
ments at No. 4:9 State street, second floor. OIL a
woman who is said to have done washing for the
FrIrdberx family. He mad been in hiding
there ever since yesterday morning, and might
haye been there still had it nut been
for information gathered and giycn by q
friend OF Suites Attorney Mills and Detective
Muynihan. The latter. accompanied by Dctect-
I've Whclan and Detectives Ryan and LouKhlin
of Central Station. went to the place Indicated.
ana bv climbing mp to q transo1n saw Frsedhcr:s
sitting tpu4rng bis heels uKain5t stove. Inc
door was locked. and rs no response was made
~ their repeated knockinRs, the. officers hurst
in the door F'riedbery surrendered Ut 9nce'
saving, with peculiar shruE OF his shoulders,
q. am yours" AS rhe purity With their prisoner
we're passing the plumbing shop Of Frledherg 8
brother-iu-aw. Patrick Harvey, Mrs: Fr|ednssS r
ran to the frlnt door, anu, seeing ner uusoauu
in the hands Of the police,
FELL IN A PAINTING FIT.
She was taken into rooms in the rear OF the
shop. and properly cared for, the officers re-
mining there with Frit:dberg until she bad re-
covered SO fur that there was no longer any
danger Friedbcrg WIS taken to Central STA.
ton aud locked up for IN hour or two In one OF
the miserable dirty, and windowless cells at
tacued to that station. When seen by the re-
porter be rlude pititul compliant about his
quarters. but it WIS generally understood tnat he
was be removed 10 the jail during the evcp inK
Friedbere never acknowledged anything, and
as to his aving hidden himself he will sdy onlF
tha: be hHd right to be wnere lie was found.
He protests that the officers hnd not the right
nor the necessary papers for nrrcstink him; that
bis hondsmcn had not siRnihcd their inten ion
of giving him up. which is very likely to DC true,
as they were secured hy cash depOsttin tel7eu-
thai & KozHsuski's bank He says ne nigh
huve skipped out any time since yesterday
morning. had he been so inclined. but bis LAST
cent, and too, Is IN the deposit, and he his
nowhere to go save to New York, where he has
relatives, and where he would be surely cupt-
urcd.
ANOTHER REASON FOR NOT RUNNING AWAY
is that mis- lawyer represented to Mrs. Frieaberg
that the case would certainly be granted re-
hearing BY the Supreme Court. FriedberE np-
pears to be full Of fear that bis lawyer IS either
ovcrsanCuine or has made too rosy repre-
sensations, and it is safe to say that never
since he brought trouble upon himself by
his crooked dealings as pawnbr0ker
has be felt SO much like breaking down
completely he did in that cherries cell ut tho
Central Station last night. His agony Was de-
picIed in his countennncc and every word and
action, and he greatly fears that he will be hur-
r;ed away ut once TO the penitentiary rs soon Ms
ne comes intn the hands uf the Sheriff. And
this is Just what is likely to happen 10 him, for
the StAtes- Attorney As FriedberE so p!aintlvely
whincs, will show him ITO mercy.