New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-21
Chief Conin picked him out to continue the vs.>
Of Acting Captain Hogan In EldrIdge-st.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Frederick Mcclure. an actor. forty years old Wa
found In front Of No. Is East Forty secondsi abou,
o'clock yesterday morning with a fractured skull
An ambulance was called and the injured man wa,
removed to Flower Hospital. where his condition Il
said to be precarious. MCGUIRE was found on the
sidewalk by Policeman Cashn. OF the Grand Cen.
trail SQUAD A small crowd OF men were gathered
around him. and Of them told the policeman
that he had seen Mcguire fall down. He said the
actor had been walking as II intoxicated. Such
whiskey was found In his overcoa, pocket Ne.
CURE was employed In the chorus OF The Amer.
can Beauty" which is being produced at the Casino.
The Grand Jury yesterday indicted for arson IN
the first degree Henry Levy who was arrested white
running away from his factory at No IS West
Third-st a week ago just as fire broke out In the
building.
A fury was obtained yesterday 70 try Walter D.
Valentine and William F. Fender OF the Arm Of
Valentine Co., alleged bogus stock brokers' before
Recorder Goff. In Part III. General Sessions. X.
Valentine & Co. had operated alleged bucketsheps
at Nos II and 10 Broadway, No 50 West Twenty.
eIghth-st.. and No. 43 West Twenty ninth-st. The
iSS alleging that the firm sent out bogus market
quotations and thus secured money under raise pse
fences.
A man about fifty years Old who gave his name
as J. r. Jansen committed suicide on the third
floor Of W. ]. Evanss boarcing-nouse' no. -os
Jex,neton.ave some time Tuesday night by inht-
ing illuminating gas
Jansen hired the room on Monday night last tell
Inc Mr. Evans that he belonged in Yonkers. and
that he was employed at Station l.. New-York
Postoffice. at Observation-Disclosures and
Iexing,on-ave Jansen left sealed letter Addresses
Mrs No 81 shaved ha jansen I'D no;
work there, and that no one connected Win 'as
office knew him.
William Sinclair Crewe who calls himself "Lced
Crave" and who has been In the Tomos Tor sev'
eral months was placed on trial yesterday IN ran
I. General Sessions. charged with retaining -
worth of tapestry belonging TO Miss Edith sews-
an artist He was acquitted. but was immedla'ey,
ra,rrested and sent back 70 the Tombs on an oA
charge OF getting a $35 suit OF clothes without FAY
ing for them.
Henry Mehlbach, twenty-eight years old. vne
lived with his wife and two children on the SECOND
floor of No. 1903 West ne-hundred-and-nrst-st' oea
yesterday afternoon from the eneets oil Msssn
was a foreman for the Consolidated Gas IoupAas'
Henry G. Allen Of No. IS West Twenty-sH'n-s.
surrendered to the District-Attorney yesteraa! -"
was admitted to 81 800 bail by Judge ritzse'a' u
Part 7 General Sessions. He was indicted Tor PEI.
Jury last Friday In connection with the iaiuie "
the Henry G. Allen Company In lss2 MI MNs
was q member of the company. The law requires
that once year he should file a statement OF Wv
standing of the company. II Is alleged tha' "
January, 1897 the company fled statement 'nA'
its assets were $4,000 and liabilities no. , y,.
90 short tine ,bst r 'n Allen Mss resDo
sible for the false statement.
Walter r. Peters. who was arrested on the cha's'
OF forgery on November s. pleaded guiity oe'O
Judge Newburger. in Par, III, General Se's v.,.
Years Imprisonment. Peters was In comoih..'.
nth w n Connors Otto B. Thomas and hlS
smith to issue bogus bank drafts ana eas" 80,
checks They scattered NUMBER OF lnes. ,,w. sos
state and In the West and II Is SUI possa on
Several thousand dollars Peters was brousas oa
here from Chicago where he was arIes.e IL romhs
arrested in this ety. u a Mcsss oN and M
there by the Michigan AUTHORITIES '''''' ~
been arrested.
Two bows one nineteen and the other ss'en'u7A
years old, were arraigned in jefferson Market rV"'
Court yesterday on charge OF noidihs w % a
Whalen a saloonkeeper. at NO 80 Eie'e'''''a -.
his place of business Tuesday Afternoon 49,
prisoners are Thomas Mccarthy OF NO 80 =,
Thirty-second-st.. and Charles OHare' Oh
West Thirty-fi rst-st Whalen told Magistrate "a
mer that the two young entered his place. sa-
after taking several drinks. Mccarthy shppea
hind the bar and picked up a revolver VIII. S,.,
living upon the shelf This he presented al " hi 80.
head. with the command. Throw up your na".s
The saloonkeeper did so at once ana INC"
Carthy searched the money drawer anu W. =.
Then he left the place with OHare As sg ,ooSkI
he thought they We're G 5be pob5ery TO the police q
the West Thirty -seventh-st. station: m rs found
arrested wshoI, trGuDd f S1 McI he Ts man VI.
approached him His father also tried 10 pssi him
his capture. but the policemen nhaiy c bali iOr
without bloodshed. lie was neid !" CIV
trial and O. Hare was discharged