Evening journal., 1893-02-13
CHARGED WITH LARCENY.
Court on Charge which Is the Sequel
of Attempted Seduction.


Court on a Charge which is the Sequel
of Attempted Seduction.
Thomas r. Millikin was arraigned In
the Municipal Court this morning for the
larceny Of trunk containing $94 %
worth of clothing, the property of Lizzie
Dunlap.
Millikin was not ready for trial and
asked to be given an opportunity TO
secure counsel. Mr.. Lyman was his
preference and he was allowed to con
verse with the prisoner. Mr.. Lyman
then announced that he would be ready
for trial on Wednesday morning.
While the charge was being read to
him by the clerk of the court Millikin
smiled and seemed much unconcerned
about the charge. He is of the dude
order, wears glasses and high collar,
with light suit of clothes
Millikin arrived in this city onl Monday
last and inserted the following adver.
tisement in the EVENING JOURNAL:
XXTANTED.-YOUNG LADY FOR THE
w theatrical company 20 travel; er-
perienee not necessary give age and address
| THEATRE, Journal Once.
A number of replies were received
Among them were two from Annie
Brower aged 10 years, of No. 927 Spruce
street, and Maggie McCafferty. Mil
lildn at once appointed a meeting
place, It being at the hotel where
he-and his supposed wife were stopping
He made fiattering offers TO them II they
would join "The Latest Sensational
Company" Of Cincinnati, Ohio OF which
he said he was agent. The two girls
decided to join the company and were "a
meet him Thursday night TO close the
! contract.
They were at the appointed place on
4 that evening Millikin then said Il al
he could not afford TO pay their railroad
fares and buy them clothing S.s0, where
upon Annie offered him her fathers gols
watch, that she had brought with her
She Id Miilikin that that would pa,
for whatever he might need for her..
Millilxin took the watch and told Annie
aud Maggie 10 meet him Friday nigh
at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad sta
! tion and they would 90 to Springfield ant
: Join the company there The next even
! ing the girls went to the station AM
!. waited till neaaly midnight, but tn
young man did not come.
They went TO a lodging house an,
! stayed all night not caring to go home
Saturday night Captain Evans foun'
- Annie at the lodging house. but Maggi
had gone home She told them abou
= Millikin and Sergeant Wiggleswort
started to look for him. He foun
that he had taken a train for Balti
: more and had his baggage, trunl
a checked TO there also While the chic
: and the officers we're talking about tn
: case a young woman came and reporte
y that her husband had stolen her trunl
n and left the city. She said her name wa
- Lizzie Dunlap Of Philadelphia. She sal
an advertisement aud answered IL. Mil
likin induced her to accept the terms. A
ter she had reported the matter Chief {
Police Francis and Detective Hstto
=. went to Baltimore and swore out a wa
rant charging MillilSin with the larcen
7. of a trunk. He was arrested and u
" officers brought him back yesterday an
y locked him up in the City Hall
~ Chief of Police Francis recovere
Annie Brewers watch this morning in
~ - pawn shop at Front and King street
~ where he was informed by Milliken thu
- he had pawned it for $S.
- Milliken says that what astOnishes hi
is that country officers arrested him Il
- y stealing a trunk, when the police depar
q. d, ment Of Jersey City and several 9th
- cities have warrants for his arrest.
remarked that the trunk was not
~ much consequences but would have pa
ne for one weeks board Al least in Bal
a more.
- It was learned, this morning, tn
- Lizzie Dunlap is an orphan and HI
a been dressmaker in Philadelphia Il
an IS a week and expenses TO travel wi
40 1.-THE Latest Sensation Company" a
70 tracted her, thinking she could bett
nc herself She and Millikin registered
On a well-known hotel in this city. whe
~ she remained until Saturday, when S
o. was induced to 60 to the City Hall
- Sergeant Wigglesworth.
'ie Manager Williamson Of the Opere Hol
saws there is no such company
ed. '"rhe Latest Sensation Company" q
,se that the man. Gamble who was said
Ike be manager of the company was unkno
law In New York.