The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-31
LAST EDITION.
WELLMAN
BLAMEs GoFF.
Charges the Latter with the
Flight Of Mrs. Katie
Schubert.
. star WITNESS REALLY GONE.
Sailed on the Normannia Yester-
day Under the Name
of Adler.
1
M'lAUGHLIN WAS TOO LATE.
M'LAUaHLIN WAS TOO LATE.
lsxow Committee Counsel Denies
that His Men Saw
Her of.


and ward men, has really escaped this
time. She sailed for Germany yester-
day on the Hamburg American line
steamship Normannia rom Hoboken.
She Is NOW safe from punishment for
her alleged perjuries on the trials OF
Capts. Devery and Cross. and she can
never be called to testify against In
spcctor William Mclaughlin.
Mrs. Schubert Is the only disorderly
house keeper who has testified to direct
dealings with the police captains. She
testified that she paid 500 each to Capts.
Dcvery. Cross and Mclaughlin, those
olnciais coming in turn to her house. IN
Cnrystie street. to collect the money.
.Ir. Wellman said this morning:
4 got word at 435 o'clock last even
it,. from the men l had engaged to
watch Airs. Schubert that she was pre-
!. .tns 10 sail on the Normandie, Of the
a,siy to Inspector McI.anghlin, and he
anu a detective set out Immediately to
n,~d her Off. 81
sui on arriving at the French line
ticr. at Tenth street. they learned that
- Normandie did not sail tin Saturday
hey tno aa 9 for to ,he nI
nd already sailed.
Inspector Mclaughlin would have de-
tanned her, drit or no writ.
Now, 1 want to say that the person
who is responsible, for Mrs. Schubert's
escape is not a police officer nor u man
my 9ee 6 but d y the The VERY
and testimony before the Lexow Com
mittse.
HE was Mr.. COTS best man. and I
"Oniy Wednesday night l paid the
and they We're perfectly cheerful then.
J should need them"
The fact is, Mrs. Schubert drew her
bank accounts Thussday Of last week.
Evening frS Worlds Ss~ SAID kHrt then S tina.
would never appear In New York again.
day afternoon, after the close of the
police trials, a man rushed up to Police
Headquarters and handed a card to Mr..
Wsl nInan. The card read; 'Normandie'
Byrnes's ONCE. but that official had gone
%s 70! ehS then sous st
Ths Inspector and Detectives ergt.
tiers together, Jumped into a cab at
driven to the ferry. They missed a boat
SSst nf landed them in sh MoSo Re the NOR NOR
MAMMA had loosened her. moorings and
was ten minutes out on her way down
The officers inspected the passenger
then hurried over to Meyers Hotel,
acres, the street and o there Learned Isfi
the hotel. bag and baggage, half an
hour before. and the man at the desk
was densely ignorant as to the destina-
ton Of his late guests.
"A public off1cer standing under the ao-
delicate position. Il ought to be card
casiionsd the eh n%s Of such character,
Mclaughlin. II certainly have nothing
OF perjury in these trials make heI
harmless against any man.
II have been instrumental In running
than 900 Offenders against the law. There
are perhaps 200 of them In Sing sint
now. and III wager that II any b one tried eG
Would iu 40 before a tribunal and sweai
TO anything If they thought 1t would in
on ne question of, Of Mrs. us Schubert ss i.
What difference can II make whether
Katie Schubert had sailed for Europe
or was only In New Jersey? she , was 81 onl
OF New York State. and the Police Com
the river TO New York again. Neither
could any court force her 70 return al
return would be to indict her, and Mr.
the plstTist;Att,orneS to indict his OWL
Mrs, Schubert registered at Meyer
Hotel, Hoboken, six days ago as Mrs
smith; Al that time she was accom-
panied by q man said to be her husband
who also registered as C. Smith, ant
another person, who is supposed to hav'
been Assistant District Attorney Well
IT think It was Mr.. wellman VIII,
brought Mr.. and Mrs. Smith here" sal,
one OF the hotel attaches this morning
II remarked at the time that he dit
not seem to be In the same social elias
as the men and woman who he sal,
were friend OF his. He appeared to b
q gentleman Of refinement while Mr., an
Mrs. Smith looked particularly coarse
The man was boorish TO a degree an
hardly could write his name.
II have supposed that since then tn
man who introduced them here was Mi
Welman or some one, from the District
Attorneys once"
Mr. and Mrs Schubert are believed L
have sailed on the Normannia under tn
names of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Adler Fo
Mr.. and Mrs, Adler tickets for a passag
on the. Normannia were purchased a
to'ciock yesterday afternoon from Agen
Charles Nolke, OF l1 Bowsry. Mr. Noik
o'clock yesterday afternoon