New-York tribune., 1896-07-23
YONKERS.

CAPTAIN Mangin believes that in the arrest by
Policeman John Healy Of George w. WILSON, aiias
Frederick Clarkson Tuesday. for stealing bcy-
cee in this city. he has the person who has been
making a business OF going from town to town. MIR
ing bicycles and failing to return them The prison.
er says he s but sixteen old. was born IN New
York and lives at No. 60 East Fifty-sevonh-st WIN
his mother. His father Is dead but he has step
father named Clarkson. Young Wilson went into
the store OF William Shrive at No. IS Man-et.. just
before noon on June 27. lie gave hts correct name,
but said he lived at No. East Thirty-eghth-st..
New-York. He hired a bicycle valued at SSo ana
failed TO return 1t. W. r. Henderson, OF the fonK-
ers Bicycle Company. says that Wilson came INFO
the store at No. 229 Man-st. on July 10 and wanted
wheel He gave his correct name and said ne lived
at the Yonkers Hotel He got wheel valued at $50,
and failed to return It. Yesterday morning Detectve
Cooley and Mr.. Henderson went 10 New-f YORK ana
found the Iatter's wheel at No. 3S Second-ave De-
tective Carroll and Mr.. Shrive went to Newpurs'
and there found Mr.. Shrive's wheel. Yesterday
afternoon Detective Edward " Griffin. OF Bayonne.
came to headquarters with Walter W9rden, p'cy
e dSae q No. o. g 60 s ASenue nj enS ha y Mr.
Worden says that on July II wilson rode up g Bin ms
pss Of sn'ns'f sUn of Dr. on Wilson, S%ee Of
He wanted a second wheel saying ne ana rS irent ~
was learned later that the wheel which he rode hsd
been secured from Spcarin Co Dctectye =, GpTey
for New-York TO recover these Wheels pe "n
Carroll nays Hs.e has wsS1 om faresa
~ Nos Il rs and rs Secondst:. NewDurg put tnat
Mr. C;aislay did press the charge ana ne was "a
lea acd Captain ManCin has mad wilson reiatueu
"a ,riu keen him here for several days ne hopes
- racovcr more wheels Wilson looks young toi Iis
age He is about s feet inches tall mas an no'iosi
look and the police are not surprised 'h"' "' ''"'
no dsu the meeting II Of the Board of Police yesterday
afternoon the question OF poolselling IN the city
was discussed President Silkman stated that d re-
norter had asked him If poolsellng was caffisu re-
on in rooms In the heart OF the ciV' wan go NJ
cngnizance of the Police Department INC Soni.
missioners all said that they were IN gnor i 81
the matter until they saw an arucIe III 80 90
naner claiming that poolselling was gong on;
rapnta,n Mangn was called into the room anu suo
that the Arm of Gleason & Co. had put IN q 'ee
granh wire lie had conferred with the City -
ssornev who said that so far there seemed 70 oe
nothing illegal In the business Preslden. IN
took issue with the City Attorney. ana quoteo tne
law on the subject, which specifically says az
cording TO Commissioner Silkmans readihs. tnnt
tho making of a bet outside racecourse Is ms ms.
demeanor Captain Mangin said that ne nad men
nm the case but difficult to OBTAIN eVIuenIe
and still more difficult to secure conVlctioi ny ny
sa,d however that the place Is now closed up a"o
that the proprietors had left the city A..
John Johnston, of No. Al Dock-st. reported 70 tne
no,ice Yesterday that at early hour IN the Hloi
ino some person gained access 10 his place py cut
ling ont a pane Of glass In one OF tho rear WINDOWS
and turning back the catch. over ~, IN moie'
and an open faced golG watch were stoien; -
NJ ~ u,as Stated Yesterday that exMayor Norton r
Ot,s had consented to allow his name to he used
for tho nomination OF member OF Congress trom
this district on the Republican ticket. MT Otis Oti
has long lived In Yonkers. lie rounded tne O'is
Eioyator Works In this city and is its present Hc"u