New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-25
IVORY ~ BOW STREET COURT.
Mr. GILL. EXPLAINS THE ALLEGED PLOT 1MPLI-
eating IVORY lyman. HA1NEs AND KEAR-
Sry N A DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY.


NEY IN A DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY.
London. Sept. 24-Edward j. Ivory. alias Edward
Rel the alleged dynlmiter. who was arrested In
Glasgow on September 70. arragned In the
Bow Street Police Court this morning. The prose-
cu:ion was conducted by Mr.. Gill. who appeared on
behalf OF the Treasury Department. Mr. GIL, in
opening the case said that the four alleged dyna-
miters Ivory lyman. Hainss and keaney. the first
named arrested In isgow. the second In Boulogne
france and the last two In Rotterdam left New
York In August last by different steamers ana traV
,l.d under false names These men. ne salu' were
rent to Europe by the Fenian organization IN New
York which provided them with funds. for the pur-
pose Of carrying out the following scheme:
They were TO proceed separately and by different
routes to Antwerp. where they were 10 hTe prem
is - In which TO prepare chemicals for the manu-
facture of bombs and dynamite cartridges This
done they were TO find persons IN London and Gas
COW 10 commit the actual crimes through the use
az the bombs which had been prepared in Antwerp
II had been arranged in New-YOrk before the four
men started. Mr. Gill said that outrages should be
committed in the United Kingdom, and the men ex-
peeted that their work Of preparing the bombs
would be completed by September 10.
NJ Gill said that Ivory was born in Dlblln' and
had been employed as assistant in a saloon
called the Municipal Arms, at One-hundred-and-
,wen.y-third-st and Lexington-ave. in New-Nork
He sailed from New-York on board the steamer 81
psrI en- August 49, His mission was to secure men
o
Antwerp He WAS n London at the end OF August
md left the city on September TO join lyman in
brussels and later both joined Kearney and Haines
IL Antwerp.
Ny Gill continuing his speech said that Ivory.
or Bell took with him TO Glasgow several letters
from Kearney written for the purpose OF introduc-
ing him TO certain lrishTen In Glasgow. Ivory,
after reaching Glasgow, wrote letter 10 lyman
Informing the latter that his mission had Deeh IN
successful as Kearney's friends In Glasgow, 70
whom he had been sent, were either III. not 70 De
found or for other reason, not avaiiapie.
Tbe Latter also expressed 1vorys fears that his
mission TO London would also prove unsuccessful
In the letter Ivory made references TO wedding,
groorn'" etc which Mr. Gill declared. meant ex-
piosion. exploder etc. -. ,.. ,a..o-
lyman recalled Ivory IN a very 'iNieH'''N 'NO'' 80
Three DAYS from the wedding was to nave
taken place. our people AT nome VIII De very
rnucb 6isapoo!nted non-success -
The manager Of the Hotel Anglals. AT AntweIp'
identiaeo Ivory as having been a VISITOR az tls
hotel in company with lyman, who was registered
under the name OF Garth. ,,o.uo,. ., Gan
M Gil added that Haines and kearney, on sep
,enher II came 10 the conclusion that de,ectlves'
were shadowng them, believing tnat lnei WeIe
Manufacturing dynamite bombs. and thaI IL W.,
fherefore Impossible for the present 70 put tnedr
Nc, ,n.o e<fect They consequently, wired a mes
s ag i io iyoTv from Antwerp saying: We are
here business stopped. Come right away ana H.
form Garth 49,, a,o,r,ad until to-mor-