Daily Republican., 1885-11-12
Sipp|e Captured.
HE - ARRESTED IN THIs CITY
BY TWO DETECTIVES WHILE
ALIGHTIHG PROM THE
NORFOLK EXPRESS TRAIN.

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On Tuesday evening last, Carrie Hug
gins, who for some time has gone under
the name OF Carrie Sipple, arrived iu
this city from Philadelphia with hel
babe, about which there was recently &c
much trouble In that city. 1t will be
remembered that tho child was placed
on the steps Of dwelling at No. 1904
Mount Fernon street, and that mar
named Leckler, with whom Carrie
boarded, was arrested on the charge OF
pu6ing II there, when the mother came
forward and claimed it, and told the
authorities that she was unmarried, and
that It's fathers name WAS Sipple, q
resident Of Frederica. She also stated
tnat 1t WAS Sipple and not Leckler who
had placed the babe on the steps, and q
warrant was issued for his arrest, while
Leekler was discharged.
When she arrived in this city sbs
was accompanied by man named
Ii. s. Garter, Of Frederioa, friend q
| Sipple's, who had become her bond smar
in the sum Of 800 when he WAS arrested
In FTederica come time ago ON q charge
of bastardy.
This bail Was not yet declared for
cited, although Bipple and Carrie had
both disappeared from Frederick, bul
for fear that some such action would
be taken, 1t was arranged between
Carter and Sipple's father that tn,
first named should 20 to Philadelphis
and induce Sipple to marry the girl
When he reached that city the warrAn
had been issued for Sipple, and he wa
keeping ont Of the offiGers' way, but 4
WAS arranged that he should meet tn
girl In this city, aud have the ceremon.
performed, and 1t was for that purpos
that Carter and Carrie came here las
Tuesday night.
They went to q house on Seventh
street, where Sipple was TO III eet them
but As he WAS not there Garter starte'
Iout to find him, when he was arreste,
lby two Philadelphia detectives, VIII
had shadowed him from that city, an,
who told him that he would have ;
return TO Philadelphia with them unles
he could produce Sipple. As Carte
had no idea Of being kidnapped In thi
manner, he enlisted tue services Of hi
friend, ex sergeant James b. Tucker, II
his behalf
| Mr.. Tucker gave the detectives &
understand that they could not taxi
ICarter from this city without due pro
cess OF law, and they then made uI
their mincs TO turn their attention Il
the capture OF Sipple, who they wer
pos III We would soon arrive In this city
lThey applied to Chief of Police Dough
erty and he instructed Sergeant Move,
to remain at the p. W. & b. Railroa,
station, and watch all trains tha
should arrive during the night 40
cordingly Sergeant McVey. ex Sergean
Tucker and the two detectives wer
patiently Whiting ON the platform whel
the Norfolk express arrived at 10 o
clock yesterday morning.
The train bad barely stopped whel
J Sipple and his father sliehted, and h
was im m lately taken IN custody b
the detectives. The youug man feeme
very much frightened, nDd did not dt
mapd that the warrant should be pro
} duced II he had 1t In probable the
could GOT have taken him, as 1t Is sail
that It WAS In the hands OF another Off
/, csr in Philadelphia, and that thes
men had no authority to make the ar
rest.
Ex- -,ergeant Tucker told the youn
} man, and also his father, that they hs
/, lno right to take him withouta requis
ion, but they were evidently too bad
riRh.eped 10 demand their rights, an
before they had recovered themselv,
/ the detectives had pushed young Sipp
on the train. Upon his arrival
Philadelphia he was Immediately take
to a station house and locked mp unit
+, the afternoon, when he WAS admitte
70 81 900 bail 10y Judge Gordon.
The grand jury have found a true bi
against him on the charge OF havin
abandoned the child on the public higi
way. On Wednesday morning Carr
followed him to Philadelphia, and It
said that they will be married as 800
as possible, as 1t Is thought this cour'
J will have the effect OF preventing tt
Icharges against Sipple being presse'
and that the District Attorney may |
Induced TO enter .nolle- -prosequi.
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