New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-14
STORY ABOUT THE NISSIAG HEAD.
gCYS SAID TO HAVE FOUND A PLASTER
COATED OBJECT OVER IN NEW-JERSEf.

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COATED OBJECT OVER IN NEw-JERSEf'
small boy named Tommy Cooper was playing
with some other boys last Saturday In grove i"
Pranchnor, n d. when they picked up IN the
gras a package done up In newspaper heHoN-
ing the parer they found what looked ike Il iafee
plaster Of paris ball, which was agar" 'iioio "
oicloth Through the plaster OF paris 'he oo'
said stuck several hairs. The boys were 50 'iis'1
ered by their fnd that they threw IT, without iur-
Their examination, into pond near ~ i',"'','
Ger pcr's mother was staying with some iriehuS i"
Branchport and to her he tod mis- story
Mrs Cooper returned to New-lork on Monu''
and went 10 work In a Second-ave. factory "'ei'
she is regularly employed. She spoke 10 Hei '''e
OF the story her boy told. and 1t occurred 10 ."e''
that what the boys found may nave peoi w i've.
~ tho murdered William Gu.densurpe GOSSIP was
-. 800 s,or,ea and II soon came TO the ears OF
Cantsin Grant OF the East Sxty-seventh-s'' po'i'.
station II Is said that he sent Tor the boy anu
heard his tale At any rate. CHER comm ao'"h''e
v..terdav that the police knew OF the story anu
were working on the case. and ne was not a' al
n,aased that the affair had become known
Ono Of the men in the Second-ave. iac.o,s W.
.ard ,hA story was William Pelsky, a Pole, VINO
lives at No 3l4 East Seventy-hrst-st. feisA! au''
work at noon yesterday, and ala hoi re'"'"
until last evening. Ills relatives, "heh ques'ioneu
&C TO his whereabouts. at first dchled any N'
edee NJ the man. but his wife finally said her nus
80 90 s.N he was going to find the head in the
horo NJ eet,ing reward for ii. she SAID he hau
heon out late Monday night and on his return 'fieu
n tell her OF his trip. but that she was 100 siecP'
to listen. ~. III, ,
PeIsky was finally found last night after ms re',
atives had said he not at home. lie denied
Oh LrowIedps Of the story and said he had SAID
nothinp 10 ANYBODY about 1t. He declined 10 tel
where he had been or what he had been DONG i: ~
Thorn and Mrs Mack slept well IN heir eT
in good health yesterday. Acting Warden y oh ,,a
had t SoT pr to M food d
money that was taken away from her al Io,i ID
,ns M dee when she
ing some and food which she partook Sl M
lowed s to talk with Thorn and Mrs Mack and snS
to the prisoners yesterday MIS- MAIN was INV
TO isas oS tr 6cot yesterday to Acting
Warden Oshea an order not II, 10 orison This was
II SAID prevent t M%Es n;m F Reeas
calling the sns be n Of Thorn
a she Ms Mack MIN for the
s AdscS of an 1Ge M FRIEND
Market Court yesterday and asked ios an ga od
@ Tsmark o. Of the other day that the Grand Jury
had outved its usefulness and he declared tna a
d aS ras tribunal or the Grand Jury ATTEMPTED to in
terfere because he had duty to perform Man ana
ySs cases pert o%er to to- August Is B. ~
District oeott refused TO saVng int
would be out Of place for him to make any , com
| rnent He said he was anxious ABOUT inc recovery
~ TGu,drnsunpe's head There had been few cases
he said in which convictions for murder had been
| secured when the head OF the murdered person
was not produced. He said he had strong case
however. and hoped to SECURE conviction without
| amined daily unknown TO the public. he said, and
evidence was accommodating to make the case
| stronger. $500, ,,. .
At work on the Long Island side Of the East River
| yesterday searching for Guldensuppe's head The
| search began opposite the Thirty fourth-st. sir
| OF the Long Island Railroad ferry. 1t was decided
| to dispense with one launch as II has been shown
| in the last Ave days that three launches could
work more advantageously than four. Captain
Schultz had concluded that II was useless to push
! the work any further on the New York side of the
river. The launches started at 7:I5 O'Clock n. m.
but the Patrol did not lieve Pier A until nearly u
| O'clock This because Captain Schultz was ir
| conference with Acting Inspector O'Bren ut Head
quarters, The work was kept up for three hours
on the ebb tide. the most favorable time for find
| ing the head Of Culdensuppe. but the grapplers
| found nothing Of Importance.
Captain Schultz said yesterday that he wished
Acting Mayor Jeroloman would offer reward Of
$500 for the recovery OF the head OF Guldensupp,
| and thus enlist the volunteer aid Of all the water
| dogs along the river. who would be more sure OF
| no he poiic 10