The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-18
BURDEN ROBBERS CAPTURED
The Butler and SGeOal Man Arrested III
London With ihG Diamonds.
THE BUILEn'S EXHIBITION OF NERVE
He Remained at the House for Long
Time and Gave Reporters Many Items
In Regard TO the Case -Extraditioa
Papers Applied for.

| NEW YORK. April 1.-TWO cablegrams
received by MIR. Burden to-day leave no
doubt that the mystery surrounding the
robbery is at last .cleared up. The first
was from J. $. Morgan x Co., his London
bankers, and notified him that Robert
| Dunlop, formerly his butler. and William
| Turner, his second man. had been ar
rested with the diamonds in their pos
session. Afr. Burden was requested to
! come at once TO London. He VIII prcba-
| bly, sau tomorrow.
The second cable dispatch was received
| from Mr. buchanan Winthrop. OF New
| York. a friend OF Mr.. Burden.
Dunlop left Mr. Burdens employ CARLY
In March, ana Turner a few days later.
They sailed for Europe. II Is said. on
different steamers very shortly after ieav-
ing Mr.. Burdens employ. since th-sr
arrival I'm England they have been closeiy
watched by the Scotland Yard detectives.
I'D to noon Captain OBrien had made
no statement regarding the arrests, and
II is supposed that he is taking steps to
have Dunlop and Turner Indicted imme-
dlatcly. 20 that be can secure eNtradltion
papers to bring the prisoners here for
trial.
The question OF who will receive the re-
ward Of $4,000, is now an interesting one.
Mr.. Burden had not sufficient details OF
the European end OF the case TO discuss
that matter when seen to-day.
A NERNY BUTLER.
In the light OF the recent development
and arrests, Dunlop. the former butler,
is certainly a man of remarkable nerve.
The police. finding themselves completely
bafled the morning after the robbery
Burden family under no circumstances
to talk 20 newspaper reporters The same
instructions We're given 90 the servants.
The members Of the family complied with
the institutions OF the police except A
few statements from Mr.. Burden regard
ing the value OF the stolen property IL
was always Dunlop who opened the door
In response TO the rings OF the reporters
who besieged the house for days. lie was
nearly six feet tall smooth shayen. sandy
hair slightly bald. His Tepy 10 reporters
who offered cards TO be taken 10 the
members of the family was always, Il
have been instructed 10 say there is Moth
ing new to-day. Mr. Burden cannot SEQ
YOU"
Then frequently Dunlop, In reply TO
questions would give bits of information
with an air OF great Importance.
"Mr. Burden does not suspect any OF
his servants" was the statement he mado
to a reporter the morning after the rob-
berry. and later In the day when report
mad been circulated that one OF the SER
wants was TO be arrested. Dunlop said
10 the reporter with the utmost sangfroid.
'''fns detectives have again questioned
all the servants, but nothing has develop-
ed to cast suspicion on any OF them"
Il was also Dunlop who gave to the re-
porters the fact that the police were try
ing TO ind a discharged maid OF Mrs.
Burdens who, he said. had visited the
house on the afternoon preceding the
robbery.
In all the interviews with reporters
Dunlap did not seem the least bit ner-
Yous.
WARRANT ISSUED.
Recorder Con, in general sessions court
tnis AFTERNOON, issued a warrant for the
arrest Of Dunlop and Turner. the two
servants Of Towsend Burden.
Mr.. Burden appeared before the Re.
coider aud told what evidence he baa
against the two men. The distric, a..
lorney ielegraphod 20 Governor Morton
ashlns nun 10 telegraph 10 the State De-
pdl'meht. requesting Ambassador Bav~
ara 10 AK London police TO hold the two
mon. Ihls has al! been done and Mr..
bayard mas tolegraphed that British
anu'orites ssi have property valued at s5s,.
~ and will hold the mon.
captain O'Bricn, at the detective I'm
Ic4u at police headquarters tonight os-
nolaiy confirmed the news OF the ar
So' Vi 'he burden diamond thieves nv
the London detective force.