The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-01

A DETECTIVE OK THE pEcULlARt
Tics or MS CALLING.

t;,"h Cicr'.. TIE pineren, Me'ho'is-A
lew Cases Rccltcd.
One az the best SHOWN detectives in the
United stsl.- sat 90 ile lobby of the Windsor
la,.i Yesterday afternoon. AVID after repeated
U..IlIioi hf % r.N'r,.r lHt ihc 4imc-, CON
.out.l to taI. about tl'e business
"IInro d, aIl th.diilreucc BOO the world, he
aid. 'htveen taeuc,no.is used by the Sc
.fct service agents ol different countries
+ pDrn'. whoroll French novel, have an idea
+ .aat thr a... uia- spoken OF 900 Them as being
/ .arn il fho lfcoce. oft thc different stories
lro eamctl Dos utrrls untrue Strange a. 70
4iaN arn. however. 90 i- true
"A French detective vino cannot 50 dis.
ain.e himself Chat Dos superior cannot rccog
nizc hun could not find employment in any
detective bureau Tho d-.ul~cs arc wonder
ul Too. and even Che strong light OF day
.aov, no impericctlols 300 them
TuF piFFrRrscF o. METHODS
"Ihcro are two SORTS Of detectives IN
france-siatc detectives and the municipal
or city force Among the former no one
SHOWS who hi, fellow detectives are. and as
they never work in pairs the necessity for
showing each other IS not So great. The
working OF the French bureau is very thor
lugh uld moro like tno American method
tusu thc English
1.-The latter never think Of Disgusting them
selves. and co 90 work openly 10 bank is
robbed 900 France "a new assistant teller or
.lcsk appears in the bank "a dag or $50 after
ward -lo b. % detective. az course. and whcsc
n England ihc detectives would be called ia
u front ot alb the employees and ask them al
manner Of questions. the French would So,
nothing and nothing moro would probably
ID. heard ot the robbery until the thief was
au.ht
"Iho English lave great system of stool
i..ols Among tie tiri4l. of all Glasses.
male unl female. are Away. those 10 be-
ounI uho. for thr sake OF icing projected in
certain nuF. carF 900 iho ncws Of the
rocked work dome among the swell u0li-
lI.u i'd. hi.l c.4-. thieves ara called to Scot
lul Yard. where DIS .ifuaf I'd tle criminal in
..-fI.lfiou bureau DO Harry the Swell 3,
flashing "a great deal Of money about tine
.act is $40 once reported % ue police. and IL
ny large forgery OF robbery hns recently &c
.urred. Harry tle Swell .s liable 90 prove am
iln Inside tao great pnrrco of Scotland
Yard is "a large case containing The pho
D.upl, of all thc detectives employed lbs
ins bureau. and the crooks or thieves cen
na,o free acros, at eny time % study the
lace. of those WHO are laLio go be after them
40 some future time Thu stool pigeon sys
tenn is not used much boo America as the po
.lce do not pat much faith iu 3D.
"m France or England the empioye OF
o hi- llukln- house is suspected Of irregular
it|,s hi- habits are watched and The facts a.
.eiiuurd. while BOO America q .nan wiil h
..t m,on thcuack of the supposed thief maxi
.i. acat.infance and mgrullte himself into
.n. .n.r.ctnl mans cDfdcnco lie w.l
aeui as much 9r more money than the so
a.cf. and um ro into ary dissipation wIt
..n u r.. event ol ir-eeumriIos in ANS
.lr.. concern thc American detective become.
Do. ..Inl,teYo of the corporations whether a- 81
..,-.rorn dsr.ctor ol fl h4nl The cleu nni
U..t..tfn. nuof DO is u.ads much mu..o.
IVAN American thau Dos ANY one el.c lle
sill mmp nt conclusions from faint some
tlina ana Frequently mt the mark whrr0
Tine -f1II Eriti.her would Zoe stumbling m
rnedafs
"luhea good detective "a man must hc
Possessed of courage brains and GOODNESS
U.tre b. nl MYSTERY. however lmpeneirubc
d. r,I. 4nn.lr. iut what can bo solved u the
r.lt methods are employed There was
.a-.. remember in Chicago some years ago
"A well known business man was found
murdered one morning 100 bis office. The
crime bad evidently been committed the
nieht before. for the body had been cold
..,,l. tlp,. and tine mau's family had waited
.ar nim % come 90 bis home ihe evening pre-
sious Ills raiualies bad been taken, the
aie bad been riled. and beyond the CHASTITY
ulcf hole bob tAe back of the mans head,
.Aerc was nothing 90 Indicate with what tine
crime bad heeu committed No pistol could
Oe found
81 was put ou The cao and reasoned that
.s ths robbery was evidently committed for
gain the murderer must Dos in poor circum.
stances ] visited all the pawn shops in tne
its and found thnt i've receivers nad been
paAued between q ocloek the previous even
n. aui the morning Three were - cali
Der. tle size evidently used 90 Kill the man.
Two of the men were well dressed and the
other wasn't lhs latter was described TO
ne. and took the pawubroker down TO the
different railway depots where trains were
leaving We went through three trains and
finally located the man in a smoking car. ]
arrested him, and much OF the dead man 8
property was found DO DIS possession IL
not much OF "a slofy-H ihe man nauu l
pa"ned the p'''oi ne "ouiu o,i 'a.i'', nave
-ot 'h. but il .-'MS no" n'u'' ','.'' s'iliHs
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