New-York tribune., 1894-01-01

rIGHrIYG FOR A BAG OF MONEY


TWO DESPERATE STRUGGLES WITH i'N'
ISLAND CITY THIEF.
r,,o ,,,,,co If Long Island CITY las; night ar
,os,od three men whom they suspect Of being
,r,,,,cated in the numerous masked burglaries
,.htch have taken place on the outskirts Of
tina, civ during the last few months II Is
,Iso Thought the men were implicated IN an
affair which happened yesterday
rho arrests were made by Detectives White
,,1 Welsh The prisoners are Michael Sh"r-
lock. thirty years old. a driver Edward f'O"-
re,rick thiriv-one years old. a iaborer, OF 30.
as2 Hulsc-st. and William Mahoney' twenty
five wears old. of 80. = Wiliow-at
IN. ntest In the series II desperate ana "''"h
successful. attempts to rob. and the one which
led ~ tho arrests was made ~ daylight y's'''-
dav morning in Astoria. som" days ago D"'e'-
.,. ,vbf,. received intimatlon that an attempt
,..,ull Inc mad. - rob the Astoria Packing House
q, Noe 20g ana @Oi Main-st., Astoria Inc III
formation connected the three men under arrest
40 ,,.u as two others. The proprietor "i '"'
establishment Is Frederick Bolcy lie hN's !"
..,,. aver the store ON Saturday night Ser
,.ant Darcy Of the Second Precinct, win '"r''
| nolco,nen. entered the house and remained there
:, tho came tine six other policemen ma thrn
| i,..s whore the, could observe the buiIdinE
,r,o no,lcc kept up their vigil until ':3o "'c,"'K
when thcy started home About a puar,rr t.,, ~ az
| hour later Frank Rooney, cdShl'' i'' M ,
! nntnrcd the building by the door iranhs ~ W.
,t'.,,,, au,rtncnts He went mp stairs anu ''vn ="
| har containing about SIG In money ~ ~i'o"n'
walked down stairs 10 the store dpor an" , "
| :, Ns me stepped inside n wcll-dressed man . ,
,r,nccr 10 In. cashier. walked across 'hc street
and accOStcd MN -. , . ..ui1 s,,ve him
nv ne ..',rs, As Rooney replied in the mega
| ., ,r Granger threw his arm about ms h'c3'
and tried to give him the "stfansic g'p ~,
| could not however, as Rooney tu''-u I,'N ~
| ceo,ng that there was Ia De s'' 'SsIc ~
| ,a,,oer tried to grab the bag oi money;
Ronnev held on ana the two chncheu r-cl, ,', n'u
| hand on the bag Ihey s'r"sto" sur o,'., ',''no 'hc
Tor :" 1"rs in front. The glass broke. ana
tha noise attracted attention The r%9pner % uia n,.
w., w. hoed this however. as he stlil continue" HE
',,omnts 10 obtain possession oi the n's' 49,
|,is,Ion Wadlere driver for Mr.. ioicv
'.,., we glass break and ran to the front o'
ne .s storn he saw the men struggling. am
,Hc ,ho doorbcll Of the living apartments aho
,@"" piov nartly dressed and barefooted' ctil'
nn, M' Hc had n revolver in his hand. AS Wad
.'' , oacbed the store door the man VINO Wau'
the assault on Rooney ran our, IT, no,na ,''' g,
WI. ,st ~ the money as II spilled over Ih'
ar Mir Bolcy started after the man. IN
rnther turned into Willow-st from Maih an, u,
Ivpp ve ,ha chase was taken up by Herman frled
,hc'e NJ. Roley could not longer endure tn
cnId and had 10 return. D,o
When Mr.. Boley reached the store Hoohe'
was I.o,NIn,n shortly afterward. came back iron
. | r. ,',a nf the robbcr He was hardly able I
Hs Msf Shafi Hc bleeding from bad cut STsa Cn n
WI" of his head and there were several prulse
'i"' ~, COCO He was taken into the house' an
OH st,n i,' waiting for physician told his storS
WHY nod overtaken the fellow and struggled Wit
him Tine SbneI knSSSea MN the acwn wnunds %n on %
VIII VIII When the physician arrived he found IN
INJURIES heim more serious than was thought BY IN
iayrnen Freidlen was no, IN conrI"n q" ser,c p
5. ne TITO ma; Two ruen who were described by Mr.. Bole
the OF d%o OF cam ahe dsnf
" Sush men. and when the prisoners are arraigne
s a.. ,he noce court In the morning they VIII
= an hand The prisoners refused TO taik'