New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-08
LORE ANNEKE JAMS "HEIRS."
.,,cp1-puLOUS LAWYERS STILL WHEE.
DIE FEES OUT OF THEM
CLAIMS HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE MOON
.,rxr A THOUSAND TIMES. But THEY HOPE
az - REGULAR ASSOCIATIONS OF
THEM IN THE wEsT-How THEY
pcsTER OFFICIALS OF THE
TRINITY CORPORATION.


pcsTER OFFICIALS OF THE
TRINITY CORPORATION.
go, lay the ghost OF Anneke Jams? The last
"n' ., the shade OF this highly respectable old
hSs :, was wandering about on the lower edge OF
au' ole Region visiting the heirs OF the historic
"" a.a and apparently pleading win them py
A nrocess or other known to the mediums once
'i"' raise the standard Of combat and fly to re-
"0 W. yrasp OF the Church from the famous old
n~.r,,n,e's Bouwery. AT least one would thihk
,,. no tho case were II not for one most po-
%" circumstance. That circumstance lies In the
,,h,s interference Of unprnciped men with the
pra,s Of a piece Of property when mas never oee'
,v danger on the ground OF tile or from any
.- cause Of passing from the hands OF the right
guy, ou,nsr which is he Trinity Church Corporation
- x.w.york City. No sooner has inquiry ana I'M
VI so.n settled In one direction than the danger
'' -, nc does the tine-honored game OF 'Dunco
~. franks OF the "greengoods' men, In an en-
,rsly new spot OF country
'.n ,,.st outbreak of this character Is less than
49,, months old. and. strange to say 1t had It's
nIvotal point fixed IN the city Oh o'eVe'dn''
pn,,ve heirs whose number is legion ana whose
So ore everything under the shining sun Almost
~..nt Smith were hunted up in all drecuohs' anu
~, unshot OF the whole business was that an as
.,.,on was formed in Cleveland which, II was
..ssr,sd was to embrace every heir OF the oid "u-
,,os daughter in the wide world. Before 'ha' t'e
,n,srnat,onal Union had existence and embraced
Quantity Of associations In this country ana IN
canada 1t would seem that the international oouS
-. all that was needed for the purposes or the
h,mbugging crew who have been deluohe peop'7
9th this chiinera for years. but IL rehiaiieu io'
CLEVELAND 10 place the cap sheaf upon running
,ccssson II absurdlties which must make even 'he
,oose-hinged skeleton in the vault IN Albany sii''
nth delight at the fun posterity is having with !he
~ ha VII
D0s" THE CLAIM ABSURD.
The utter fallacy OF any claim to the property has
han shown time and time and again. II Is only re-
Gently that Ex-Governor George Hoadiy' Oh ONO
Gov some years now resident in New-York' deilv-
a on onir,on that there was no use Of wasting
,,ra and money In pursuing this fantasy. But al
orce some OF the claimants shouted that Mr.. HoadN
was under the influence Of the corporation ana 'he'e
Won are II seems certain that nowhere else III ''e
domain OF human thought and life DO the extremes
of absolute idiocy approach nearly together as IN
contest where multitude Of people suppose 'hey
o,,erve even a microscopic opportunity OF getting
something for nothing. Why. as surprising as IL
may appear. there is an organization known as 'he
Anneke Jams Company OF Cleveland incorporated
vl;h capital of $1,000. There is the central ONO
Association of Anncke Jams He.s. There are heirs
in California Tennessee. Indiana Illinois. Iowa,
Kentucky. Massachusetts. Ohio, Pennsylvania Mich
iran and New-Jersey and there are about thirty
more States 10 hear from to say nothihs oi the
Islands Of the sea and one or two outlying he'n'-
snheres IL IS curious note the jumbes that have
occurred in connection with this subject IN various
publications the country over. Some OF the Journals
have catch-as-catch-can wrestles with the name OF
Anneke She is Anneka Jams the famous Anneke-
Jauns Ameka Jams, Annaka Jams Bogarcus An
reke JAMS Bogardus Trinity Harlem. Holland prop
ertv Anneka Jones or Anneke JAMS. Bosaruus' All
noka-Jan. Bogardus. Dear Anneke Jams. Aneke-
is all ulrl
daughter of the fourth King Of Holland ana grand
daughter of William Of Orange. when as matter OF
fact her mother was the first midwife in the New
Eetherland and was named Tryntje Jansen or l'!h
Jonas. The mother came TO this country "''"ou'
her husband and he vas never KNOWN schuyler
g., his Colonial Ney-York' has this pertinent para
graph: Many proud scion OF these old houses
when tracing back his pedigree hoping to fnd IN the
dark ages some knight nobleman with whom 10
connect his name. Is confronted hait way py 'ne
midwife of the NewNetherland." or course 'his -
M, 70 say that Tryntte was not an emineh'y re-
spectacle person. but 1t is cscourag'hs 10 say '"s
least of Il.
THESE ARE SOME NAMES OF HEIRS.
rna, the "heirs" in more less divergent lines
of descer, number far up into the millions 'heie
can he no question. Here are some OF the laniy
r,n,es: Edwards. Shoemaker. Cleveland Higbee'
Patterson. Drake. Gallup. Dalrymple. Lopez 'arr'
Fennimore Marcellus. Short. Pearse Larasohs'
Guerineau Keppler. Van Houten. PIKE fa"'ei'
Uegeman Parsons Wyman, Cunningham, Thomp-
son Van Vechten Carroll. Cuckow Crump schadt'
Hoyd. Olney, York, Wise. Brier Closson, Wester-
Welt Baird Gibson Van Guilder, Warning. Horton
Nixon Thomas Loomis Taylor, Chatterton, NC
Kenny. Kierstead, Timmonds Strong, Casey. Chiios'
Bailey. Francis, Probert. DE Gaihe, S'acKhouse'
Dozer. Beatty. Houston. Shoudy. Eggeston. May
nard. Coon. Atkins, Withheld. Curtis. Foot Schle-
phear. Knass, Ennis. Knapp. Pierson. Hugh sche-
bofer Pierce Fosdck Caldwell. sickles. Grath'
COIN James. Myron Veeder. Bush, Miller and
host OF others In the East who have long f.hce
given up their pretensons TO contest over ,ne p''p
er.v even IL they ever INDUCED such notion.
certain Mr.. Drake. Of Albion. Mich'' IN an
rouncing that he did not wish any OF the Anneke
Jan pie ba sTsS A Shown ssea the
Anneke Jams very b. ps0 ars at one ease
heir would get only Sol 81 ibs w GAINS sax even II they
s ssn nothing else Sc ss's
nohe, sample OF t fne M nos the editor
= greedy Sn a pd0dd Declares sU"' T..
heirs Trinity Gnuo for p aO9 hunted ed
N Ne 2s G SiE and Sf' sy
included in the st % The properly was
sasea for and the time has ,s eS
pred within few Se years b even at iha, each one
mere mere, are 'sS' handsome sum. However. Mr. Dai-
t,mp.e and Mrs Gallup are not building air cas''eS
'3 Th ,ne fornde Of Mrs Gallup and Of Dick gnaeT
!hese te:nptnSh anneke JAMS association. But II
hat editor ever the truth a61nt he yuIg
" v ~ I'm his patent insides to new ex-
the pTOydse as. tns'T AndeSson In
u apis unon the fact that there are only
an r psn near wn'ia and
Es tbs words of the old song. They're coming,
Father Abraham hundred or '1 blSnte moral con.
scs JUS. as ssrure the names and address circu-
lars TO the persons
LAWYERS WHO LIE LOW"
1t seem, impossible TO get on the track OF 'hese
spurious law Arms The officials OF me TRINITY
Church Corporation have tried. put "''nou. . SUI.
r... =, snv q, them were caught, there might be
chs nee for conviction for misuse OF the mails ana IN
.aa,,,on a criminal indictment for obtaining money