New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-17
lrn. sriEH cAPrC&AS1 "BlNco SrGEREa"

Commissioner Starr, cf the Board of Emj-
grafton. has lal five different cXpei rccs viii" bauco
co ers" and uov Lc bcsus TO thir; That be- has bad
cr0-h. 1915 latest encounter occurred yesterday. Nj
S-gr walking down Broadway near ri -lth when
q gent. manly yoW- mau approached h.m saying,
~,,ooj morning Doco- you didnt cl.i at riy store yes
trlar. ga you promised you vogld to examine those
b,ai,i-ui Christmas presents have on exhibition ,"
You are mistaken, sir," Mr. Starr replied I'm not
Io,tor.'
"E4euec INC, Thought You were my old friend, Dr.
Perry, of Rochester Iucysr saw two men oo SD it.ch
alike. Imgt hin yost ry AID invited nam 20 ray store
and was some what surprised that hc didn't CONE
Ny name" SAID the COMMISSIONER is Jenkins. am
from Utica
Tic two ~eparated the bauco nan going on uptown
and the Commissioner walking down Broadray. .ir
STAN walked slowly. expecting every minute 10 meet
r.e opal of bis uew-r3uud ncud. As De reached AS
t,~.r'acc Young man came Luric,ly o.. tho street.
Ilr walked directly towards Commissioner Starr, and
.r ching ont his hand said: Why. -Ir Jenkins, how
DO r.g DO
"Tmp .c,ty Vel, thank YOU" replied }r. starr.
when did you come from Uuoa! "
"Oh rs, Js,u 10 thc city three or f0ur days"
The" s,eercr" told tie Counui.-i,uor that be had
often seen linn ~ Utica and nfcr further conversation.
Dec sd lat Ia" had lst ne turned from Europe lie had
.. !i' r. ~ ~. "', s'D vas ,. m ' l} ,r
~ ,,,j "a l,ttcrr iri.rt and Il has drawn a rriz, OF
9iuO1vo.' Commissioner starr congratulated tie
N.NU- man.
continued the stcerCr " the best o. IL "a. I'm
now On ms way the 0iace TO get the money. by THE
va my wife l. also entitled % two encyclopedias aud
81 Won viii -trp around to the office vtJ v, III take
u..a-..l. Do presenting You with Ole OF item.
MIR tarr told hI~ NV friend that he would Dee pleased
~ ccpt one. Dut tat be- hadn't time 10 go finer" bee
1s, o ui- way M II3yer-s store tO pay bill II
Won Will accompany ne" SAID the Commissioners. 10 Nh
T.-v,r,s store. VIII then Doe a. your service. Inc
"hauco -tcercr Piled tuat hr had 0-o or tTo Things To
attend 3D. Lut he thought tina. Dee coli him
before ac had finished Ills business.
Mr. starr tlcn 70 hi, lrEGs STORE AMI related
tlc tact, him asking Niu t0 assist lu aursu the
"sccrcr" 1Ir lriycIs agreed 10 yet policeman ami
fD.iO, VI. Starr ANA hls companion. WLrn Mr. starr
rel ju,d the confidence mln. e SAID iat c had been
tc office whore zee LaL SUPPOSED tAc c-cy ctptoas
were bUt found that the firm had ic'uor rs itoU j.!
NiurIDu--t The street 'd, and tho
confidence man, pointing mp narrow AM uuuyitug
the corner. Mr. Starr heard soae one give short quick
couch, and looking around stw tie first Nan who bad
halle bnn. Ihs was cymcntly siSml Tor Nj starrs
CuupduiOu started Ia Sir. starr nct hlu url lis
strength gave and then the man escaped Bat Tie
first man. who had given the alarm, was caught and
taken Police Headquarters. lie vas attrrUard locked
lp IN the IOubs, although Justice Patterson said That
hr did not exactly how ne could bold him Mr.
wanted him iOcAcu up until ne could Telegraph 10
Rochester and have Linn identified ir possible. Wien
tuc Justice asked tac prisoner his place Ui residence Ec
said that he lived in savannah. Ga. The confidence
man will be- held until to-day 40 40 a. m, altcr which lie
VIII be released, unless case = made Out against hiu.