New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-18
LILLE PRATT FOUND.
mr., p,scr.osEs HER HIDING-PLACE.
m u PIT UNDER ARREsT-A CHARGE OF hpNAf'
piNo TO DE PRESSED.

~ "a prr UNDER ARREsT-A CHARGE OF kpNAf'
PING TO DE PRESSED.
so,cesnt westervet aud Detective James X:
Price escorted prisoner into the ihlrtieth S,reet
SoESs sas s%rs at du sndss ths average height
s NisS s weak looking face set of by
red r sna TS n Gross Sp aS
S,csssd him the usual questions and made the fol-
lowing record on the station blottcr
cso. s s sy's a"siS app SS sergeant
Gsstctyeit aud Detective rricc. charged with hdn"p
ping tillie Pratt
from the house. of Mira. Pratt, No. 20 West ihlr.
thleth.si and his flight through the street WIN VIZ
tcrcaming child la his arms was tod ~ ysss,Sysl,
niahtfSk he was traced 20 No., 2li We, West
ISon'yscysnth.st. where S 10 ns sitting In the
parlor talking to his landady, Mr.. Mn'Lay T nntb
h% Es had The SSn s' fa s Tn o H wS; ia SG
house and search failed 70 find her lie refused
10 saw where she At the station ne was , I%a
,hS ebd was in proper hands. Hal then said that
II THAT was all that they wanted 70 know ne wouda
take them 10 the child and show them th"l Shc was
The iRTsS men ,oO got ,b into driver carriage &c
drive TO No. 2oe Ia i nss' fam,'y e ofI1e"rsc
lnsse Nj lusse Is tho head upholster ctat ins
Victoria Hotel aud IL Halls boss. lie manifested
,s sS,1 M Ssm Ito ass,sG that hs
wac lis castle aud they must produce warrant
they took iilllo, however 10 tho station whore
tho was ivefod INTO tho custody OF an 6nlcof ui
th. society for the Prevention OF Cfno''y 10
lille had had her clothing changed during thc
night hha cried and Clung % her father "hch hho
was being separated from him, ,
want % stay with papa }" che SAID ts =,
ii never would have told you where she was y
bad known yOu were going TO take heI from MI
Busso," said Hall. ,...
Ills words were cut short and he was hustled mo
o cell 10 spend the night, A telegram was sent i9
Mrs Pratt at Saratoga telling heI that her ChI'u
had been found She replied imIuedatelyi
Leave moth ne undonc 10 prevent George Hall ana my
thd from leaving New YORK Cty D. A. fIAII
At Mrs. Pratts house il was said that she would
come on from Saratoga and he present tO-uaN 70
make complaint of kidnapping against Han NO
resalty for that crime is not more than hlteeh
Years Imprisonment. Hall was seen IN coll MS
last night and told this story of the affair -,
signed those papers giving up my fgn 10 my emu
because was Influenced by Mrs. Pratt Yet made hei
promise inc two things. that should be allowed 10
come and child and that she should he aoweu 10
call me George. I wa, after awhile told to keep away
Then | made up my mind to take the en- i
away Mr. ia { told the child les about me sue
" ,ried 10 turn IT aeain.t me Then she ID not tcai
he well Wncn went fr her. TIC servant GIL Maggie
)nltu, augh her 10y tho avn and she pdHed one way
a q I pul Il he other. That made her scream ran
aud got o Invent, xth-st when tall, stout man win
nc TO scyenihavc here he told policeman to arrest
me said TO the police man: THIS is my chll9 uhu
ia told me 10 20 With It. do not think Mrs FRA Is
ut person have On rge OF the child she wantfd 10
make N pay S425 for her board c0uld not mora IT,
Thai was also OF the reasons wis took her away