New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-05-09
THE ENGLEwUUu BURGLAR
REWARD OF $4,000 OFFERED FOR HIM.
p1NxERroNs DETECTIVES VISIT THE TOWN
ANOTHER FAlSE CHASE.

A REWARD OF $4,000 OFFERED fOK him.
y1xxERroN's DETECTIVES VISIT THE TOWN.
ANOTHER FALsK CHASE.
Among tho arrivals at Englewood rly yestcr.
day were two ordiuary-looking men who would not
have escaped observation on ANOTHER occasion. Vne
short, fat and even chubby. But so many
strangers have passed to and fro rem
the station SINCE the Coo shooting dnat tr sne
crowd watching the passage of the New-fork uain
failed to note them. and the strangers were mo'
even mistaken fer reporters OF New-lork papo, ,;
Half hour after when the strangers GROW o oo
toward the Teaneck road accompanied py onc VI
the assis ant marshals, there was suuuem . nm"
ening of consciousness Oh the part OF tue wa'Snci
The truth dawned upon them with a hasn' anu
tiev wondered at their own obtuseness; 1t soon
became known thai the strangers were detectives,
Pinkerton detectives. two OF the most ,h
"nhoo,bonse and the traces of the burglar. Some
made np for their dulness by harnessing team ana
driving out to the place Mnen ane af the,r
presence They taken to sec the hat and
other trophies left by the burglar in his flight and
the notice of the reward for tue capture OF the
thief. smoked and " smiled with the GENIAL pro-
pretor of the Pasade House and few minutes
lssE '' aTsy They the great
fdenca in the prospec; of finding the burglar. 49,
George S. Coo continues in a hopeful state. ne
each day Tue examination Of DR.. Ball confirmed
the belief Of the s fa' an G tbe a1
mans strong ply sique gives additional promise OF
recovery William, Walter Phelps was III n
The town for several hours yesterday and held
a conference with members of the Englewood
Protection Society," approving the vigorous anu
rrompt measures that bad been taken to capture
society on Friday night and the determination TO
offer reward of So 900 for tie capture on 'e our
glar became apparent In the puo!lcatioh oi 'he Ioi
'o"'"s "o'""'A' $1,000 REWARD!
Lookup, ExGLEwOoD. n. j.. May z. 1886.
The Englcwood Protection Society hereby offer re-
ward OF thousand dollars for the arrest ano aS
factory Identification of the person who, at the Teaneck
s,hooihou.e on the night OF May 5tn. shot George s.
Ell s nn Of i' is described as follows Map with dark
short. full beard weighing about lao poqds apo.
a German. Thought to be badly cut around lace ana
Hat Jimmy. brace, hits and pistol in our possession All
communications COT sdcred as c"nhdeniiai crv
Chief Marshal President.
Tbis was postel in different parts of the town,
and thousands Of postal cards bearing II we're car
rcd by the mails during the day TO all parts OF the
couutfy. Brakemen ON the railway trains ana no
newsboys are keeping careful lookout. III me
burglar has not already paced sale distance pe,
tween himself and the community he Will now hnn
,qsp u,S SSSy S"s and %
chances to hay have for 6m chef %Io Marshal
Jameson visited Ncw-York Ill the morning a1i hai
n conference with police officials here, taxing q
look through me kOgueS CdIiciN' ~ iOiuSOu w
divulge whether any new light had been cast on
the burglars identity. but animated indirectly
that there were new cews promising 10 lead 10
something valuable. He was returning from New
York when he was met at the Engewood station
as lie stepped from the train with
had been captured and was awaiting dentihcatlon
at Cherry Hill, five miles beyond EnglcwOod.
Colonel Jameson returned TO the train and accom-
panied LOUIS Coe and several officers who were
The news had already spread through the town
AID crowd of several hundred persons thronged
the station, filled with suppressed excite
ment. while they awaited the return OF
the officers or further news of the capt
urc 1t related that David Boomer,
the vicinity had found the man IN the woods ne
had come upon HIM swamp west of the school
house and separated from it by IA small stream
The man had been hiding there since "Wednesday
and read were swollen aud bloody with the beat
ing he had received. and BE- had submitted without
n muIinur 10 his captOr. Many of the most thought
full had believed from the first that the man had
been hiding III he woods and would be found there.
Before Colonial jameson returned, however, 1t be-
badly bruised about the head as reported ana tne
community III manner prepared When inc
chef marshal he stepped on the PLATFORM, an
nOunced that the mans head was MOI cut at az,
that Louis COe had not Identified him, ana tnat III
was another false chase. A watcn VIII sun oe
kent today bat 1t is now felt that the capture OF
the burglar viii be the result of following up every
line of Information that may be developed III the
course of the week. g,
Al = H. m n man answering closely to the de-
scrlption of rhe assaIant of COe was arrested IN
laver 5traw by Officer William SpringSteln; Inc
mans head was badly cut and was bandaged lie
either could would not tell a satisfactory Story.
lie was taken 10 the New City jail to await ident-