The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-13

"old Clothes" replied the former speaker
again
Open the bundle" said the policeman to
the other man. who thus far had remained
silent.
The man OF the unkerpt beard put the pack
age on the ground. broke the cord that held It
together. and began to undo the brown paper
wrapper. The other man started around the
corner on . brisk walk. The policeman went
after him and the stranger began to run.
Stand or / will IRE on you" shouted the
policeman. but tho runaway paid no heed and
was soon safe away. The ohicer did not fire.
He lost no time In getting back 20 the other
man. who by this time had unwrappod the
bundle. and displayed nine small dynamite
cartridges wrapped in oiled paper. and three
other objects which some OF the police up
there call bombs. and others say were simply
larger cartridges. AL the cartridges as we'll
as the so-callsd bombs were provided with
fuses and ready for use. which 10 not nice
way to carry dynamite cartridges around. II
you steal Thorn. Of course you have no option.
When Connor saw what II was the man had
been carrying he ordered the prisoner to
wrap the bundle up again and lug II TO the
station house In West 125th street. There tho
man said he was John Kelly. 80 years old. Q
Iabofsr. Of SSS Grand street. He was put into
. cell and the dynamite was carefully de-
posted on the floor In the Captains room.
The first description obtainable OF the three
cylinders. about the nature Of which there
the way. 10 as follows: Each was between eight
and nine inches long and less then two in d.
parsntly pipe such as is used for steam pipes
On each end OF each of the pipes was an
nssd hs dssa snd. ssPs are
Through the centre OF the cap on one end OF
OF inch across and the fuse came up
through these holes. The. fuses resented
telephones to connect the receiver to the tole,
phope box. One report Is that they were COW
:c AZ. NH p.S n fSsts s q s.n gs'R
5eet Of fuse attached to each Of the pipes. and
ana nS%s1 I'm
the end. there, was screw projecting.
a ps " Oh: aS With .hs ..
the enciroling fuse was an ordi nary wood
screw four Inches long, It looked a; II the
and then the two wrapped up in the fuse. They
were not connected In any other way.
nerve enough to unwrap the fuse from any nt Of
the bombs or tomAke any more than the most
the pipe. and therefore nobody can tell
Whistler there was dynamite inside the pipe
When Sergeant Groo came on duty at O A.
~ ne ordered the stun taken across the street
TO carry It there The only building likely to
ssufisr from an an sIDi9sion In the lot was the
not poiles1nan. but a sort OF man Of ali WORK
With dyns%se: having USED i while employed
identified the stun he took acrossthe street as
undoubtedly dynamite cartridges. the whole
The police notified the fremsn in the Law
renee street nre house. and they sent word to
. request that an inspector be sent to the
V.sent lot to make an ~. IN Investigation;
The nremen did . little Investigating on heir
own account and got q more Intelligent idea
about what the things were than anybody else
the nnd Inspector Murphy OF the bureau ar.
rived At the station. and was taken across to
Then the policemen who guided him retreat
Sp': c caS felt of 4 Then H be T gisksd
d. iss. ifS@ the third , one he .gieEsd
rummAgsd around in the bask ct and examihed
two or three OF the small cartridges Ittook
house lshd tsisshonsd to Gs. SEEN Sc rue that
In them ana quantity q loose dynamite Si s IN
vacant lot lie wanted 70 know what he should
couldn't md an owner for it he had better |
throw the stun into the river,
the lot picked up the basket aud tucked it |
under his arm. The last seen of him he was |
u the bombs" went overheard It will be |
alEhtiy oime1it. nnder the eirepmstaness. 70 |
conNet ANYBODY oil desiring TO blow anybody |
up with them or to get the stolen property |
idsntihed. II stolen IL WAS
The purposely heavy shells. just large |
enough 10 encAse one size Of dynamite carte |
ridge the long electric fuses. and the lead coat
Ing on them. II laAd coating there WAS suggest /
ths use OF dynamite for blowing up Z sunken /
wreck. or for similar work under water. Per-
hAps the description given above which was /
the best that could be obtained may lead l
sops expert to rise and explain iust what the |
Inspector Conlin had long talk with Kelly
a. the 10th street station. and then took him |
down to Headquarters. where he was exam /
ihed by Superintendent Byrnss himself and 1
bis picture vas taken. Kelly vas then taken !
back TO Harlem in time to be ATraiRned before i
Justice Simms IN the Harlem Police Court He |
vas held In $1,000 bAil for examination this
Kelly Was seen By = reporter Just before h.
ate his dinner; HepTotsstsd that he was no /
Anarshist; He said he lived At either 5S3 or
bSt Grand street he could not remember
about r NJ TO get some tobacco a. neigh
boring shop. and As he was coming out Of the
EhOp stranger Carrying = bundle met him.
The stranger asked him the var to Sixth ave-
nus. and he told him TO yak right on vest
The stranger asked him III he wanted to earn
: dollar, and be said he did TIE stranger said
he would paI him that to carry the bundle so
IN an to the sixth aVsn Ne elevated road at Grand
street where they took the train up town.
KsllT describes the stranger as a we'll
dressed man who spoke good English He
had soft felt hat With vide kdm. His hair
ada WliSksrG he explained t. Kelly that he