New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-13
BROCKTlY AND HIS COMPANIONS.
TAKEN BrFoRE RECORDER sMlTH AND R'NN>''"
SOME FACTS ABOUT MARTIN.


Insnector Bvrncs went to the office ol Chlcl-
Clerk sparks Of tho Court Of Special Sessions ye''!'
having in charge william / Broch"ay' Lc"l5 N",'n
and Nathaniel T. Foster who arrested on Sa'"I'"'
on charges Of forgery. Rccor Ter Smyth Wh" ISSUE" "
warrants a. a committing magistrate sai III WI 'P
office Inspector Byrnes led his prisoners Ia Inc i'7
and said Here are the three men for whom Soi iH"
warrants on Saturday. should Ike 10 nave 'h'i' -
manded" The Recorder rcmanded them I'll to-in"'Fo"
They din not anrear much disturbed by their arrest
soon after the present lessee took possession o ' ~
James Hotel Lewis Martin engaged the room W.
which be occupied until his arrest lie well KNOWN -
many OF the sporting and bootnahrr7 about IOWA.
as made his appearance III thi7 t'l! i'"I.S ~"
aeo when he camo on from California with the Wen
known baldwin lot of horses. Fram that time
IN the rcscn he has enjoyed the confidence and esteem
of all who knew him. ANA rEIBuSE reporter VINO yes
tcrday conycr-cd with many OF his acqnamtancrS i"l
only one who admitted that he knew there was any ihihs
wrong in Lew, " former career
Mr. Conner the lessee " the hotel j. In III" West bi'
his manager said: have always looked On Martin ~
particularly respectable Not only did his apPear
aucr which was almost venerable, lend color to 'hi'
supposition bu also the fact HAT he was visited 10y some
o. the best known bu-nos men in the city, VINO sce"'
to have heh opinion Of him Even IA" sporting men o'
he acquaintance were The hest order Every nlsht 10y
nine on ten o'clock hc was ia he'd and he continued tht'
hJbifs the time when ne was Hll'-I''l.
Tia was not lh0ut the hot, much during The day hui
generally dined here In The evening 90 not rr,itF
Brockway ever came 10 see him or II 80 DC 7t nay
car"f,l clndcd Inv ewes FOR know the rascal well by
sight and -hoald have recognized him instantly AI'n
p.thcr tho matter complete Surpil." ara N''
Igs when the detective walked ~ lew days ago lhd
Exhibiting a -rarrh. warrant requested Martins lUHh TO
bc handed over a. him for examination Inc poor GU
mans arrest followed Immediately 90 80,
Robert Cathca. T. 4 well kpovu racing man, said: -
was ncy cr more surprised than when read THIS morn
iuy's papcS ON saturday Ol the clerks ~ ir ~
plurs Hotel told me that Martin had been arrested, '
| could form mo- idea al what the charge was. nave
known him we'll since hr here from The West WIN
Bawin ms horses and knew of him 10y report before then
He u-rd 10 own few horses ui his own, nut mas MOI
raced his own horses for some years. There j. LOUIS
Martin who Orange Blossom and Granite "ut ne y
no relation. Lew H. not member ~ ia" New h"ih
Jockey the sufficient reason that Their" Is no ush
club. tie may possibly have been . member 81 me
American Jockey Cuh MANY years ago bli certain! ne
j. not at present hay, always looked on nm - par
tu'aTy honorable m1nA aud The Last one In the world ~
have been guilty Of such Ohcurr n he II ,harg'
with n" has been rather unfortunate n - ventures %!
late and Imagine that hr has been led into ihl' h"ii
iou- scheme los Brockway and the rc- Who have u'td
him tool. can aunt" understand IT, Tor hc 81 o.
soft easy. pliahlc Ill position .,
Scy.r1l 5fhor sporting men agreed Don ~" main with
Nj Clthcart hut one ~ then, .ud that hc had Hcald
Marin had once gone crook" Iu way, thoI hr
had never heart the PARTICULAR