The evening world., 1894-06-19

Then David H. r,erce dried the Widow
Brennan's tears and married her. Part
Of the time they lived In Albany. Mrs:
Police Willard. OF Albany, says that her
boarders were mainly friends OF her
brother Ed. Major Priest, an officlal
River Railroad, new dead, was a friend
of hers, and he kept her husband in his
place In the coal yards.
All GREEN GOODS.
Chief Willard also says that three or
four years ago a dealer in green goods
Concord. Mass. Mrs. Pierce went to the
place. furnished cash bail, although she
kept boarding-house and her husband
prominent people In Albany as her refer
ences. She circulated petition for the
goods mans pardorb snd names ap
are known to Chief willard, and in
the President urging the swindlers par
don.
SO, having passed from the hands Of
man arrested for criminal assault to the
possession OF a woman. the friend In need
Sf green goods man the t6ipS baas desa .SS
half OF No 70 Park Row had for its
owner John Delahunty, the lawyer. rms
deed shows that Catherine %. Pierce soid
vided one-half part" Of the property.
There was nothing hidden about these
deeds. All three were copied In the same
among the recoyds OF conveyances filed
on Feb. s; all three were printed IN tne
daily newspapers and In the heeSra anu anu
Guide. real estate journal which prinIs
full list every week OF recorueu Gun
veyances and mortgages. a
POLICE JUSTICE DIVERS DEED.
The fourth deed, a deed in which Po-
lice Justice DIVERS name appears, the
deed that was filed at 3.2s P. M the
49, vain n
deed, and tvs minutes after the second
that record shows that John Delahun,y,
for 81, transferred his one-half undiy,desH
ROW to Police Justice Patrick Diver,
servant Of the people. boss OF the seconu s,1.
District. That deed appears IN the DOORS sros,s
more than one hundred pages away t., ,rSn' Hnl
tween conveyances filed for record on
Feb 20, 1892 three weeks after the 9tnet
three were filed. The reporters did mo, not
Yer seek to hide 1t II the transaction was
honest; IL he was dealing with honorable
men. - .,o raxt
deed in which this same property hS-
ures? This deed was dated March IL,
1890. and was filed for record at ll.oo
a. NJ. on March H. 1872 p,r,nI IT snSws 5,vuer vne
and Catherine, his wife, sold their un-
divided one-half interest in the property
back to John Delahunty. the reSorn
of this deed does Inc not other aPpgar @
filed that day. The two deeds preeed-
ing IL were filed from Feb. p to tSo.
20, and the deed follSwinE 1t ninvers ON ers
deed of March IA was very cnnhingiy cum y
secreted between conveyances filed two
weeks earlier and two weeks later
THE POLICY KING, AL ADAMS.
On the very next day after the ming
of this fifth deed appears the sixth ana
tnn
of the property at No. 75 Park Row
both halves of it-from John Delahunty
and Catherine e. Pierce to Albert !.
Adams, the policy king; This h,,s,t deed Ebs Eos
price was $4,000. Albert F. Adams ,s
well known to sporting men and poiiti-
clans as "Al" Adams. He is wealthy
bookmaker, and when the police see MT
So it appears that out Of the six deeds
which were brought into play TO throw
IDENTIFY a single real estate transaction,
two were carefully suppressed IN the
Registers office. And these two We're
those that soSsT thaf ana Poee justice
netted quick profit Of s2s.0oo
All! GREEN GOODS AGAIN.
Now, why was Diver ashamed? It
happens that David II. Pierce ana cam
crime E. Pierce are the most Intimate
relatives of Edward Parmeley Jones
king of the green-goods men, as George
Apo testified the other day. catherine
E. Pierce. born Catherine Jones, Is the
sister of Edward Parmeley Jones VINO,
having amassed a fortune by the most
contemplate form Of swindling, has re-
tired from business. and is now ENJOY
ing his miserable plunder. Not only
says, she has Interested herself to help
green-gOods swindlers.
PARMELEY JONES HAS GONE TO
EUROPE.
Singularly enough. some one well in
Lexow committee with a keen, an
apprehensive eye, gave notice to Parme-
ley Jones that George Apo would give
away" the green-goods game. Apo;
son of a murderer pickpocket and
green-goods steerer as he els, told the
truth last Thursday. ,,,
asked Mr.. Goff.
II decline to answer said Apo.
We'll" said Mr.. Con-, "dld you work
for one Parmeley Jones?"
him by," answered Apo. "He went to
Europe about three weeks ago.
Another sick man gone to Europe
observed Mr.. Goff. did Parmeley eyer
give a horse or other present to Police
Captain MeaKim?"
Il don't know answered Appo. "He
has retired. i don't know that he backs
any green goods business or any policy
business. l know nothing about the
policy business"
WHO IS PARMELEY JONES?
Edward Parmeey Jones, ex-King OF
the green goods men, Is the eldest of
Nathan p. Jones's six children, whom the
youngest is Late. He Is fifty-five years
old. about feet 6 inches in height,
weighs between $50 and lG0 pounds. Is a
blond and wears 4 light mustache. He
was a tough boy, and he was a bounty
Jun per during the war. Then he came TO
be known as "Shingle Hollow" Jones.
At the close Of the war he married Aggie
Walsh, of Albany, the widow of lieu
tenant In the United States Army, and
opaned the Shingle Hollow Hotel. near
Troy, road house of the shadiest repu-
tation In the summer of 1866 n party of
men from Bennington, VT, visited the
road house Among them was Michael
Grace, a youth OF twenty years. Grace
and Parmeley Jones got into row.
Drawing their pistols, they rushed at
each other and clinched. When they fell
Grace was on top. Parmeley Jones
pressed his pistol against his adversarys
stomach and pulled the trigger. The bull
let penetrated Grace's intestines and he
died in a few days. That was favorite
trick Of the ruffians OF those days They
held their men atop of them and then
shot them to pieces, Sin self-defense"
Parmeley Jones was indicted by the
Troy Grand Jury for murder In the first
degree. The trial took place during the
Deco mber, 1866, term of the Court OF