The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-22
VOICES STOLE $4,000
Naylor g. Go. Robbed by Their
Cashier for Years.
He Confessed His Thefs When
Arrested To-0aj.
Re cascd from n County Jail and
Taken to the Tomb.

Charles II. Nogcs. aged twenty seven
years. OF 2i3 Grand avenue. brooklyn.
who was formerly cashier for Naylor &
CO., iron and steel brokers, of a. Wall
street. was arrested this morning on
bench warrant signed by Recorder Smyth
charging him with the larceny of $40
600 OF the firms money.
Noges was indicted on July 10 for
stealing the money, but he has been in
jail. In Queens County on civil suits
resulting from the thefts ever since
November last. This morning he was
liberated and was at once arrested on
the bench warrant. He had expected
this and had prepared "A sworn confes-
sion OF his crimes.
In the confession he says that he en-
tered the employ OF Naylor & Co. on
April rs, 1881. rs an office boy, at
salary of 81 IA week. The firms office
was then at % John street. He re
some time. but gradually worked his
way up until he became mail clerk.
In 1881 he was made assistant cashier,
and year later cashier His salary was
raised from 81 900 year, to 5000 a year
when he assumed the duties of cashier.
In 1889 the firm moved to their present
quarters in Wall street. and year later
Noges says he first began to appropriate
the firms money to his own use
He drew all the firm's checks and had
complete charge OF the cash drawer. In
which there was always kept about
= saw way of getting money with
out being discovered" says Noges In
his confession. and ! took T. intending
At frst Voges only took small sums
ranging from $40 to 800. and he covered
his populations by personal vouchers.
He only took about $1,000 In the first
year.
1t was not until about two years ago
that hebegan to make false entries In
the firms check books At about that
time he was introduced to a man named
| Eugene i. Cans, and was 'nduced to
cash checks for him with the FIRMS
mooey
and were paid promptly for about three
weeks. The first check that came back
dlshonored was for $500 Gaus managed
to explain this and made 4 good, A
Cans amounting TO 1920. Then Cans
went West, and Noges covered up the
loss with false entries In the check
books.
II loaned large amounts to various &C.
| quaintances and friends of mine" said
! Voges. and In all took from the firm
about $4,000, Part OF this money ! used
who is with II. p. Goldschmidt & Co"
1t was not until early in November
last that Voges's false entries were dis.
but was followed by members OF tn,
firm and brought back. He has been II
jail ever since, but his confession 1,
first made public to-day.
Voges was taken to the Tombs anc
will be arraigned for pleading In tn,
Court OF General Sessions early mex
week.
The following are the names Of tn,
friends OF Voges to whom he saps In hi
confession that he lent money belong
ing to Naylor g. Co. The amounts o
the loans which he advanced to then
are placed opposite to their names: 49,
George H. Deghnee, $50; George NJ Cakes, $50
George johnson, $40; Henry Bear, 800; Granvill
Krum. 81, 100: Abel Krum 81, 100. George q Ives
deceased. sl26; william II. Daycock. jr 800
Victor Meyer s3i; Walter Berrien, 800: Pau
Bever. t2b II. Eschwese. 800; Alexander Paine
do 800; Robert l.. Roundtree. sio0 Erie Edhom
800; Paul Ripke. About, 5000 william r
Stroller 1lJ5; Harry Hamilton, $50; franklin s
Rouse, t25. Charles Melley, so: Eugene 7. Cans
81. 200: David s. Meyer, 81. 500; Webster Gilon
ilb0. George Zallenhofier. tlb