New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-30
PARKER. THE MISSING JUROR. ARRESTED.

PARKER, THE MISSING JUROR, ARRESTED.
Frederick b. Parker, the missing juror OF those
who convicted Martin ID. Tyrrell of keeping q as
orderly house in Clinton st.. near Fnlton-st Brook
lyn. last week and who is accused by the afdavits
of Tyrre and some of his friends OF having oneIeo
rested Yesterday. warrant was issued for his
arrest on Thursday, after the aflidayts had been
made but he could not be io%nG az nv James R.
Mel anchlin, no is employed rs detective on inc
West Shore Railroad that Parker had been rldlhg
in baggage car r with iI f the al" First It BroeRyn
Precinct. They took train up the West Shore
road yesterday morning, and found Parker on or
down train which they met at valley TUtge he
fore Judge Moore and held IN $2,oOo nonas iot eh
animation to-day. The ailidavtS set forth tiat nc
gress and offered to stand ont against agreement III
the iurv if paid $50 and TO Try to secure an ac-
0Uittal for $50 more TyrrNl's hope in the an;
davits is 20 secure new trial. Parker adniitteu
that he went to Tyrrels house. but denied that any
corrupt proposition was made. lie went away from
home because he heard man say TO an9Ihel as nc
left the Court House after the tllal " hercs INC
blank blank, why don't You arrest him 7
LIVES ENDED By HANGING AND POlSO N
The body of q man, age fifty. with gray h iil
mustache and s:dc-whiskers, was found hanging
10 a cedar tree at notwithstanding lSt'
and Twelfthave. Yesterday morning ny AIci I
Campbell, boy living on the klhssnrIuTtni o T
4 policeman cut the BODY down, ana louIiu jill !Hc
pockets of the clothing some business CARDS wien
led to the identification of the man as GharleS oss,
n tailor at No. III West Ihrtlcth,St. III We
evident that VoSs had committed suicide he Ielt
his home on Monday without informing Ms i"rl,i
where he going III son tainted Nlien f tL
of his death. but aitcrWald TOOK cndito 80 ;C
body and refused to give information Iee;rr'ilhs
the history of the family he Pouce OF 'he WVnl
tv-nnth Precinct said that (Oss had occuPuu
rooms i'm Thirticth-st for less than month. Lit
tIc is known by them concerning the mans buSl-
ness. A sister committed suicide some, years ago
it said, and his daughter was married IaSS Vim
His son said that Noss had 5000 III his possession
when he left the shop on Monday but the sum Vi
SO only was found in his pockets.
. 4 wrll-dresscd man OF middle ace, VINO appc"Giu
10 be IN III health, went to the Putnam liouSe IN
Fourth-ave on Sunday, and registered rs " haIles
johnson. New York He left the hotel ON the iol
loving morning, but returned a6 noon ana asked
the clerk to let him have has room again. rs ne Vas
sick and wished to lie down. At noon yesterday
the room was opened and the mans dead body
was found in the bed. On the Wasil-Stand was
hottie which had contained landanum. "J0hh-
son had no baggage, and the police found nothing
by which to establish his identity. lhere was no
doubt that the man had committed s1hclu9' '2f-
oner Martin gave a permit Tor the removal OIL the
body to the NOrgue
CUTTING DOWN TELEGRAPH POLES.
A gang of men under the orders of Supellnten-
dent Wood, Of the Croton Damon Monday cur Gown Gown
sIxty-fve poles recently erected by the BaIlmore
and Ohio Telegraph Company, Tor two m'es al
Yorktown and CrOtOn Lake. The poles were put
up on the line of the Croton Aqueduct, ana Com
missioner Thompson had gwen ordels not 10 aII1W
any po,es to he erected on city property:
in accordance with the opinion OF
The CORPORATION Counsel that he did
not have the power to grant such permission. lie
said Yesterday he regretted that superintendent
Wood took such extreme measures. Inc r0ad runs
along the CrotOn Aqucduct for considerable dis-
lance. The Western Union wires are on one SIDE
and a row of maple trees on the other. 1t was 10
avoid these that the poles were put up on nc
aGucdnct line. Commissioner thompson told
Superintendent Leslie OF the telegraph company
that there was nothing to prevent hiln erecting
poles on the highway.