The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-24

IVORY And lyman.
Their Relations Exposed
Through Letters Read at
Bow Street Police
Court.
BRIDAL OF DEs0IsATIoN
Number One's Children Return to
New York-Ths Arch-Dyn-
amiter Breaking Down.
BIZ Cable to the United Pres.

LONDON, Sept. a. 1ss6-Edward J.
ivory, alias Edward Bell, the alleged
uynamiter, who was arrested in Glasgow
on September -, was arraigned III the
Bow Street Police Court this morning.
Inc prosecution was conducted by Mr..
tsali, who appeared on behalf Of the Treas
ary Department. aIr. Gill, in opening the
case, said that the four alleged dynasait-
ers. Ivory, lyman, Haines and Kearney.
the first named arrested in Glasgow. the
second in Boulogne, France. and ths last
two in Rotterdam, left New York in Au-
gust last by different steamers and trsv-
eled under false names. These men he
said, We're sent to Europe by the Fenian
organization in New York, which provid-
ed them with funds, for the purpose of
carrying out the following scheme
They We're to proceed separately and by
different routes to Antwerp, where they
Were to hire premises in which to pre-
pare shemicaIs for the manufacture Of
bombs and dynamite cartridges This
done, they were to find persons in Lon
don and Glasgow to commit the actual
crimes through the use of the bombs
which had been prepared in Antwerp. It
had been arranged in New York before
the four men started, Mr.. Gill said. that
qutTdseS should be committed in the
S5nlteu hingdom and the men expected
tIldt thefr work OF preparing the bombs
would be completed by September Is.
MT Glii said that Ivory WAS born in
Dupiin and had been employed as an as
slstant IN e saloon called the Municipal
Arms at 1881 street and Lexington ave-
Iltle. IN New York. He sailed from New
York on board the steamer ST. Paul on
August f9, His mission was to secure men
10 Use the 60mNC he
prepared IN Antwerp. He was in London
at the end of August and left the cif,r
on September to jein lyman in Brus-
sells, and later both Joined Kearney auth
HaineS IN Antwerp
Mr.. Gill, continuing his speech. said
tt1at t1at ivory, or Bell, took with him 10
6lasgoW several letters from Kearney
written for the purpose of irtroduciTiss
himi TO certain Irishmen IN Glasgow
iyory aSter reaching Glasgow. wrote a
ietter 70 lyman informing the latter that
ms mission had been unsuccessful as
hearneys friends IN Glasgow 10 whom
ne had been sent were either i'll NOT 10
pc found. or, for some other reason, net
available. The letter also expressed
Ivory's fears that his mission to london
would also prove unsuccessful In the
Latter Ivory made references to we'd
dIng and groom which Mr.. GIL de-
clared meant explosion, exploder, ETC.
Mr.. Gill said that upon RECENT Of
Ivory s letter lyman recalled IS-ory IN a
very indignant letter, in which he said
tnfee days from now the wedding was
TO have taken place. Our peopie Ut
home will be very much disappointed az
our non-suecess.'
The manager Of the Hotel Angiais at
Antwerp, indentified Ivory as having f.een
a visitor at the hotel in company with
lyman, who was registered under The
name of Garth
Mr., ellis. said that Haines and Kearnsy
on September II. came to the conclusion
that detectives were shadowiug them, be-
lieving that they were ma1rfacfI1rirsr
dynamite bombs. and that it was, there
fore, impossible for the present to put
their plot into effect. They. conseQuant-
werp. saying we are here. Business
stopped. Come right away and inform
Garth.''S
The hearing was then adjourned until
tomorrow