New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-23

NETWORK POLICE SAID TO HAVE CLEWS.
TALKS WITH Mr.. BYENrS-E. T. GOLDBERG
FEARS \ VISIT From ROEHI.

FEARS , VISIT FROM EoElL
mere was raSCn 10 believe yesterday that lib"
ponce OF THIS city were following som" clcWs which
were believed 10 be Important H. the search for tn
wv" muTder'rs VINO escaped from Sing sing. Suprrln-
t"ndent Ey,noS and Inspector Mclaughlin were in
c"fnltaiioh carly IN the morning and Detectiv"
Jackson came down from Sing sing 10 talk with them
JACKSON was AT the Central Office good part Of the
d"y. lie world not talk with reporters. and not u
word OF Information r.carti:C the search could b"
drawn from Superintendent ByrncS Inspector NJ
LalShhn II j. the habit of MI ByrncS 10 refuse 10
'aik about cas" which he has in hard and the NOR"
silent he Is the there IS TO believe that he
thinks he will be successful. lie expressed doubt
Yesterday tnat there any foundation In report
mat Ambrose H. Purdy. the lawyer. lad been ap-
preached by friends OF Pal>tcr, who plotting
10 aid III" murderer TO escape. and that Purdy had
scI message 10 Detective Jackson warning him
Of possible danger.
Purdy Is irving TO advertise HIMSELF The super
intendert said. lone part Of the story Is untrue.
because he had no correspondence with Detective
Jackson. 4 lawyer i officer Of the court and
he wonld he labl" 10 punishment if h. listened 70
plot TO rescue prisoner and did give information
10 the court"
A published report that the escaped murderers had
been caught In freight car at Paterson. y. j..
late in the afternoon led 10 some talk with the
police Of that city 10y Telephone and the rumor
said TO be false
j.. r. Goldb.rg the lawyer I'm the Stewart Building
who aided j. W. Mclaughlin in the defence Of Roch
seemed 10 fear Yesterday that the escaped murderer
would call him. lie relieved that he had re-
ceivcd visit from his client Friday night. lie
has washed his hands OF responsibility by sending
word the police that ROel might come 10 see him.
The lawyer thinks it likely that the Two men either
I'm the city will come here To sail for foreign
port.
Ambrose II. l'nrdy. counsel for ralli>t"r. not
at his once yesterday.
SupcrinenGclI ENrncS ana Inspector Mclaughlin
We're nj the Central one" late last evening. and Il
message II" police wires regarding The
two escaped murdoI"TS. II sid to Dee statement
that the report the capture of Roch and Pilli-"r
in Paterso5 not true. and III" polio" warned
not 10 cease searching for the fugitive. Policeman
Joseph Mccarthy. Of IA" MulbcrTy~t. squad who
said TO hr we'll acquainted with Pal>t"r called
10 the Dcterive Bureau I'm the evening when ~upcrn-
1end.nt Byrnes In .r.' lie dumb u oyster
wren he left The Central Office. The superintendent.
aS he was leaving the building refused TO give
information regarding tho police search for the muir
dcrerS. lie said
AT the time the false report was circulated ahou;
the men being caught in Paterson WAS talking on
the telephone with the chief Of police OF that city.
II would be strange II PalllSter and ROohl could he
caught in a freight without fight. They d"
not fear TO XII now. they not make their
position than II *. and they armed. y
would be stIaisge II they surrendered II They ar"
found they are likely 10 make desperate resist