New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-09

A CONSPIRATOR IN THE MINNEAPOLIS BANK
ROBBERY Run DOWN.
LOUIS FLOYD ARRESTED IN THIS ClTY-HlS
BROTHER AND THE CASHIER, WHO STOLE
$4,000. HAVE FLED On THE sPREE~
A WILD CHASE OVER THE COuN-
TRY BY THE POLICE.

A WILD CHASE OVER HE SOCN-
TRY BY THE POLICE.
4 long chase after three reckless young men 0,
whom two had squandered a fortune ana Inc 'i'l'u
had stolen $4,000 from a bank in Minneapolis endeH
,, This CITY Yesterday when OF the spend
thrifts was caught steamship al >o'''i
River pier and it learned that his brother ana
the thief were crossing the on another steam
ship Louis Floyd, the prisoner who Is IN cen
At Police Headquarters is twenty-five years Gu
His brother Frank, is two years younger a II"
wears ago the two plunged madly into dissipation
soon spending the $4,000 left them by theIr i"t'er
and souandering their mothers portion. about s5pV
In the course of their wild career they formed 'he
friendship of Philip NJ. Scheg. twenty-elght years
old cashier OF the Bank of Minneapolis. Sches
had been employed in the bank from the 'ifhc oi
his boyhood and he trusted implicitly iS Uhe
trustees of the bank. Their confidence IN MN was
NOT shaken two years ago when he was charged
with killing with billiard cue FREDERICK Scno'"'
A barkeeper in his uncles liquor store at Nahs,ei
Af,nn Scheig denied all knowledge Of the crime
and escaped conviction.
In september the Floyd Brothers and Scheg
planned long pleasure trip, and scheig agreed 10
rob the bank in order TO furnish the money FOR the
trim The Floyds went to 81. Louis ana bought d
canning outfit dogs arms and other things. ON
the night of October Scheg stole S~Vv ana some
diamond jewelry from the banks safe ana hed 10
81 Louis. II was not long before the police con
nected the Floyd brothers with the crime
TRACKING TIDE FUGITVEs.
Five davs later H. VI. Smith the chief or police
Of Minneapolis. sent dispatch TO inspector .i'
I.aughlin. Of this city. stating that the mo'n,'
If the Flovd boys was on her way TO New-l "ik'
md was exnected to see a broker named Clark, at
No n Newest Detectives Swallowed the woman
in this city She stayed nearly Il week at '''
Sinclair House but did not meet Scheis OF "''
sons Then she went back TO Minneapolis "h''e
she was arrested. SIZE said she only knew ''''
her sons had gone to Kentucky by way OF Chlcaso,
intending 10 spend several Mol''S "u''"'e
fishing in the South. ,,,
Detectives Hoy andLawrence and Rlchard l. '''"''
the president of the bank. Immediately starei & 90 o., -
the fusltyes ana ren tmeg Atant Ga and Charles
,tnn G. Scheg and his two comrades had uaiN11
elled from chareiCh ,brr 10 horec Sld ZSkc two
hounds English settlers ana mos oh 'ot TtIl,tvrd
MT haste TO this city arriving yesterday inoihins
several days behind ihe fufvgs ,ha on Soyembe
scbeig and the Floyd brothers had sailed under az, az
snmeS from rookIyn nd on ro the Se s,ea%smG boanG
for Rio Janero Brazil II so happened that III tiie
lower bay the steamship DT1Ne 1g u, @ and the
North River, where she sun Is
ONE BROTHER IS ARRESTED.
There the detectives arrested Louis Floyd lhey
also secured the baggage. On Monday Scheg anu
Frank Floyd had left the vessel sches han seen
nh W cStcTN new SpSp'i, S'ttIIib i''''
,ha, tho nolice had traced his movements. and h'
ros ofraid TO remain the vessel longer. He had
the greater portion OF the 10000 in belt about ms
,a,s, If was agreed that he and Frank floyd
shord take passage for southampton on the steam
shin Snree and go to Brazil from Europe. wnle
Louis Floyd should take the baggage to RIO Janero
n noesihle and meet his comrades there. . ,
onis E'loyd had his person forty nine EnSlisn
eovere,pns and so in gold, watch, diamond
ring and other jewelry. The detectives removed
from tbe vessel a horse. wagon. four dogs several
,runks and boxes Of clothing. seven repeating
rides two revolvcrs. thousands Of cartridges a
cnilection of fishing tackle. barometer. a tele-
scope a photogra phic outfit. medicine chcst
nlaying cards poker chips. several MUSICAL IN
,rI,nents several Of choice wines and liquors
false wigs and boards. 10000 cigarettes and many
boxes of cigars.
THEIR JOLLY CAMPING TIME
Jouis FLOYD said that his brother and Scheig had
sailed on the Spree on Tuesday morning, and MS
statement was verified. He will be detained In
this city until requsition papers arrive form Min,
ncsota Frank Floyd and Scheg will be arrested
prisoner at the Central Office said last evening
nat he and his companions had jolly time In the
South and spent considerable money there TO IN IN
crease :her accuracy in shooting they bought lWO
clay pigeons and shot them on the wing. the
also shot apples from each others heads. In their
camping trip they used up several horses.