New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-23
THE BURDENS GO TO LONDON
ASSISTANT RIC1-ATTORNEY LIND
SAY SAILS, TOO.
HIS OBJECT IS TO LOOK AFTER THE EXTRACTION
OF THE ACCUSED MEN-NO OTHER CASE
OF NETWORK PROSECUTOR GOING
ABROAD on SIMILAR Err


RAND RECALLED.
I. Townsend Burden, his wife and other MEM
bers of his family, sailed for Liverpool on the
steamship Teutonic yesterday. intending to pro-
coed to London and identify the diamonds which
were stolen from his wife's safe In December
The latest Information which Mr.. Burden had
received from London previous to his departure
from this city indicated that nearly all OF the
stolen diamonds. which were valued at $oS,OOo'
had been recovered by the Scotland Yard de-
tectlves who arrested William Robert Dunlop
and William Turner. Mr.. Burdens former but
Ter and assistant butler. The Jewels are now IN
the keeping Of the London authorities and Mr.
Burden expects to regain possession OF them.
Assistant Distrct-Attorney John D. Lindsay
of this city, also sailed on the Teutonic. Intend
ing to accompany the Burdens to London and
assist in the recovery of the diamonds and In
the extradition OF Dunlop and Turner. Detec-
tive-Sergeants McCauley and Evanhoe Will go
to Europe later and will take charge or the
prisoners. II Dunlop and Turner can be brought
back to this city for trial.
The appearance Of an assistant to District
Attorney Fellows in extradition proceedings IN
London will be novelty. Never before. SO far
as anybody about the Criminal Courts Building
yesterday could remember. has such an ohiciai
OF this city been sent on such an errand. IL
was said that M. Lindsay probably would nave
a pleasant trip while he enjoyed the distinction
of being the first member Of Colonel Feowss
official household to go abroad and arrange FOR
bringing fugitives from justice back to this
CITY In the absence Of Colonel Fellows from
his office yesterday afternoon. Assistant DIS
trict-Attorney Vernon NJ. Davis was asked II
the expenses Of Mr.. Lindsay's trip would be
paid by Mr. Burden or by the city, ana ne re-
piled that he did not know. AS to the supposed
necessity for the appearance OF Mr.. Lindsay III
Iondon Mr. Davis said: 1T is anticipated that
there will be fight against the extraditioh Vi
Dunlop and Turner. They can be brought back
here for trial only under the terms OF treaty
and 1t will be necessary to have all the terms
complied with exactly There must be sufficient
nroof presented to the English authorities and
there must be positive identfcatons OF the men
and OF the diamonds with the proof that the
diamonds were stolen. Although Mr.. Lindsay
cannot arpear In person before the London
magistrate 10 argue the case, he Will be able 10
assist materially in the preparation or the case
10 be presented by London barrster AS 'he
representative ~ the authorities In TINS CITY
Mr. Lindsay probably will have official CUSTODY
Of the diamonds.
ia Mr.. Lindsay the first Assistant District-
A,,orrev to he sent on such an errand from
this city," Mr. Davis was asked
80 far as can now remember ne H. ""' '"'
reply. ., ,o,,a tho United
States Consul or Embassy ARRANGE 'o'
in such cases. , ,.r.,rc.
II believe so. but on account OK the importance
NJ this case IL was thought best 10 nave III ion-
don an official who was Wei aequain,eu W. ,Iso
rues OF criminal procedure In this CITY ana uiso
vii acquainted with the terms OF the treat!
under which the extradition Is asked for.
Flla StInuulst the former servant In the bur
don house who was indicted on TUESDAY. was
arraigned before Recorder Con- In Part ol u.H,
nv Abraham Levy who interposed y plea OF no'
guilty with leave 10 withdraw H. Inc heco'u.
s.Id that he would confer with the District-A'-
,ornev "a 20 the amount ~ ball TO b. nxed re
vnnan was then led back 10 the Tomos
There was a squabble among some LAWYERS III
the criminal Courts Building. for each OF them
wanted 10 be retained counsel FOR the sun
mist woman Lewis Stuyvesant ChanIer KNOWN
as the phllanthr0pic lawyer, a wealthy young
man who praciiscs law for the mere love Oh H.
was first engaged 10 defend Edla MIs 49, 80
ia. Tonbs missionary. asked Mr.. Chaner 10
49,, as counsel for the woman. Mr.. Chanler
consented I, do so. While Ella was IN the Cen
ral Sessions pcn I'm the morning. waiting 70 plead.
Amos Evans appeared and said he nad peeh r.
tanned by her uncle 10 DEFEND hei- MI S"all'i
said he satisfied to wlthdra" ,lo'l tn' -,
Inst then "A representative or Aorahah LeN!
came along and said that Mr.. Levy nad osel'
retained 10 defend Edla at the request Oh Wis
Foster the missionary. There were some war;
words between Mr.. Evans and Mr.. Levy agent
Inn, the matter was ended by Edla decldlhB 10
o"ca,,t Mr. Levy as her counsel Mr.. Evans ana
Nr. Foster had warm debate, during when
,be LAWYER accused the missionary on oeihs
"s,oerer' for certain lawyers. Mrs Foster de-
MED this Indignantly