, 1881-06-19

n TIE Tolls FOR SENDING scunn1Lous POSTAL
| CARDS.
| DR.. Cream, who was tried once IN tne Cfla'
inal Court on m indictment chnrgiu
| him with abortion, and acquitted. IS II
| the tolls again, with prospect Q
! being rewarded according to his deserts
His olTense consists In the sending OF tho vtles
sort ut postai-cards through the mails.-an OF
fense for which the Revised Statutes prescribe
fine Of from 500 to $500, with Imprisonment
from one to tcu years. The recipient OF his fou
abuse is Il man BY the name Of Joseph Martin
living ut No. E,9 West Thirteenth street, engaged
In the business of preparing fnrs for some ol
the wholesale and re1ail fur houses III this city
cream hAd attended his fumtly aS 4 pnvelclan
aud appears to have had some dltl'eulty N re- re-.
gard 1o:a bill. Martin Claims TINT he pald !ne
ter, claiming that Martin ", was in big d'
to the desplcable scheme Of sending him scurrll-
Gus postui-caris in order, perhaps, to hasten
matters and bring about settlement OF tho 10. ~,
legged debt. Tho pustaIs were preccded oy
couple Of letters, written In tho same hand as
tho cards,
SIGNED "TnoMAS y. CREAM,
and valuable in the case as Il means or ldentty.
ing the writing OH tho postnl-cards. ln tho tirst
letter. the Doctor very plainly i;ftoFneo MMrt
that his tMartin's) wife unu children were suffer
m trscted through Martin bimsrlf. lie then pro-
cct.tied 1o threaten MIN with IN exposure or the
matter unless bis bill were paid. and, 70 be
his allegation consist cd Ut certain prescriptions;
on tile ut one knox's drugstore. The second
letter was similar in its tone, but wound up WILL
the threat, :" will learn that dAuned vixen OF
low wife Of yours to speak III of me,"-from
which It might be inferred that Mrs. Martin nad
perhaps been somewhat free IN the use ol her
Tie postal-cards are three in number, and
were all sent day before yesterday. The post
marks show that they were mailed trom me
West Side Station, one ut 9 a. m. and the other
two ut u p. III. The first is sighed "Dr. Cream,
ana !he ssc9nd M q And third with the Doctors in-
YOU had better learn that low. vulgar wife
OF yours to Keep her foul mouth SHUT with f;s nGr
dresses and u0t talk about others. TWO can
play III that game. heard 0u very Eood
authority that you had to leave EnelAnd On nc
count or u 0ast'rd child you left 0eh:ae T n. c."
The third md last was evidently intended rs
c'!nSher I ! rends Is fsl'9ws iSnE ,o vear wien
woman uf yours to keep evil tongue Ia ner
head and nut talk about others. Two can play
at that game Remember the bastard child 3 you
Such abuse as this would hare been bad
enough even had It been based OH fncls. ltwas
clain,s, infanous'y false Whether true or false.
however, the sender Of such stur committed an
ottense in the eye Of the ,:!w. and Mr. Martin is
Creams arrest Wis accordingly sworn out, and
he was brought !n quite late Ia the afternoon.
very wroth ut tue turn which tho af-
fair had ta1sen, and held In $l.200 bail to await
the preliminary examination MOndny-
This thing or sending scurrilous postal-car.ls
through tho mail und thereby attempting 10
blackcu tho reputation Of people, has gone far
enough. Cren1n has added the crowniug infamy
Of attempting to blast that which Every man
holds dearest,-tho tar name of his wife and
children,-and tho average husband and father
will be pretty ap; to conclude that even hang
inx would be too guod for him should he be
prt}yed Cufity