New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-05
THE NURDERER OF CAREY IN COURT.
RELIEF FOR THE WIDOW OF THE DETEcTlVL~
WHEELER REMANDED FOR TRIAL.

WHEELER REMANDED FOR TRIAL.
Aronc the crowd OF prisoners that faced JUSTICE
aa,, 30 tho Tombs Police Court yesterday was
stunted thckset man, whose little oeauS ~
wandered restessly over every corner OF 1he Wv"
.or lie sat on a bench, between Detectve-'erg'"'t
va,Iev and Detective Doran. his hands manacieu AZ
tho wrists. his head swathed In bandages. MS u"h'
orthv fare nvid with fear. his lips tvttchinS COLI
,1eive,v rs he awaited his turn at the bar Inc man
seemed TO possess peculiar fascination TOT Vnc
officers the oungers and the prisoners a"uius ,,,
From the moment Of his entrance qh eyes were '
fixed on him and never moved until atter IL" ~
INJURED words with the Justice he disappeared urouSu
the big door and with the detectives on either SUI
was marched back to Police Headquarters Inc hn'"
u.,s David Wheeler alias james do Blanohete VINO
an Thursday night had sent a bullet into tine po"s VI
Detective John Carey and added murder 10 his o"o
crimes Previous 10 his examination "e n'u rs
taken to Superintendent ByineS's private roo'"' "'
SUPERINTENDENT subjected him to mild crosseAah'b"
ION on the episodes his but all the reply .e
prisoner gave TO the questions was shrug oi 'ne
shoulders and a slight Hitting OF the eyebrows no
nohe No word but at intervals feellngy toucheu Ills
andaced head that told OF the terrible clubbing he i
received. The first impression OF the poilce h' Wv
name David Wheeler was an alias Is wrong. ihSp'''o-
Mclaughlin has positively asceTtaired that ue P'''
oners name Is Wheeler. " De Bhnchete oH"S u"
simed The Inspectors report Of the murder was iu
before the Board OF Police Commissioners and action
on II was deferred 1t is. however certain That s"o'
corev Will reclve 81 900 from the Riot Relief Fund IN
addition TO the usual widows pension
That the publ.c are fully alive to the undaunth
bravery and determination shown by poor carey S
,td,n from the following letter received yesterday
by Inspector Mclaughlin
New York Nov. d. 1892
Dear Sir: Having rad the papers this morning =
noticed the report 81 the death OF Dctective ,Vi
arey OF your command in the discharge oi hs "u'S'
also se that he leaves IA wife and six children.
4, a mark Of my appreciation Of his bravery lnC."s
so (lffy dollars) which may relieve any t'hlpFnT,
pressing want his hte home. The puzzle snO 'l,
always arprsclate the cfacrihce OF an oHc'r WI"
os,s his life I'm doing his duty Let tn" puhlc lhNe
are OF the bere.lvl family. the low VIII TAKE care
If the cod hlocicd murderer - -, ,e,,,,rx
FRIEND OF ORR BRAVE POlIt fMEN'
Carey WIZ b. blnl,d at Southod. l.. !. 49,,
Deputy coroner OIarc made an autopsy on , .ne
hldv Of Detective John Carey yesterday horl,,nS
lie found that thu bullet which was from 81 c'Ilbn
revolver 4hnd struck Carey about four lnchc. D'io"
he umbilicus slightly 10 the right. II iad take
4 DOWN arb through the nght thigh, -eVerlns
'be fmoral artery, striking the thisibone ana ihuIy
edged under the skin the outSld" Of ms rEht irE
IN" bullet was fattcn.d The autopsy shower 'hat
he detective had dioi from exhaustion. caused bI
n'ernal hcmoirhngc. Tie skin WAS pJWdcr-ataHcl
where the bullet cntertd.