New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-03


little wanderer could see them easily when she
awoke. She had gone to sleep tired and cross al
midnight, but she opened her eyes at O'Clock.
feeling first rate The first thing she spied was
the big doll. in It's wonderfu. shiny bedstead.
Pity. pitty-baby want dolly" said she
making dive for the new found treasure. Sne
paraGed around the room in her night dress with
her new doll pressed tightly to her bosom.
The crowd in the street became more and more
clamorous on account of her non-appearance.
where's the kid?" yelled barefooted news
boy with all his might as he saw face at the
window I'VE wants to see de kid wot got
swiped" he yelled again. and he was seconded
by half hundred children. all Of whom asked
for Marion. Shortly before Q o'clock TO the in
tense satisfaction OF at least thousand little
and big folks. woman's hand raised the win
dow shade the second floor and Mrs. Clark
with Marion in her arms, stood at the window
mighty cheer went up. and about two hun
dred children made dash for the front steps
OF the Clark house The policeman on guard
waved them back in vain. They lodged him as
rats would a terrier and clambered all over the
steps raising childish hands and yelling childish
cheers for little Marion The latter threw
kisses and waved her hands. and several
mothers, with babies in arms cried with Joy
and calculated:
Bless the child. Did you ever see anything
sweeter?"
! After playing a while little Miss Marion took
long nap, and 1t not until 4:15 o'clock that
she was seen again. At that hour the curtain
went up and there was Marion again. with
big varicolored paper pinwheel in her hand
She was dressed In white, and there were big
pink bows on her shoulders.
And her hairs done up In wigglersw said
small girl TO the reporter.
Mrs Belts the child's grandmother placed
silk American flag in Marion's fist and this she
waved. 10 the intense delight of the spectators,
who cheered and cheered. Later Marion stood
up and threw kisses the back of rocking
chair to her new-found friends in the street.
When Arthur W. Clark. the father. seen
by Tribune reporter. he said: Marion is
little the worse for her adventure. She has
few scratches on her arms inflicted. perhaps. by
a kitten or briars, but she has been well fed
and is all right My wife will soon be all right
again. She has been under terrible strain, and
looks thin and worn but that the baby
is back she will soon be restored"
What the motive for the abduction he
asked.
Il don't know" said he. I'VE could not have
paid heavy ransom. and can't imagine why
Marion should have been stolen"
O<Ai41~I-lC
J. A Wilson and his wife Addie, who will
have to explain their connection with the kid
mapping of Marion Clark, are supposed to be
the Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Beauregard who for
some time were employed at the Mills Hotel
No. l. The pair occupied rooms the sixth
floor of the Mills Hotel Annex. which is at Nos.
- and 10 Varick-st., directly in the rear Of the
hotel. J. A. Brown. purchasing agent of the
hotel, said yesterday:
About July or August Beauregard came to
the Annex and engaged four rooms on the sixth
floor for himself and wife Addle. Soon after
the couple had moved the place his wife
secured position as waitress in the hotel
restaurant saying in explanation that her hus-
band was unable TO secure position and was
only doing odd jobs At one time Beauregard
was employed as a shipping clerk in a factory
in this city, but lost his position After work
ing several weeks waitress the woman
stopped work saying that her husband had
secured position.
From time TO time however" said Mr..
Brown whenever we wanted an extra waitress
we would send for Mrs. Beauregard. l learned
that Beauregard had position with an auto
mobile company. According 10 the description
! published of the woman arrested at New-Clty,
| am almost positive that the woman is Mrs.
| Beauregard, and that the man is the man who
| claims to be her husband. ana that the other
| woman mentioned in the case. supposed 10 be
! woman came here in March 1898 from an en-
! ployment agency and secured position as
| waitress in restaurant She worked mere
| several months. and the women became
| very fast friends. For time she lived
| with the Beauregards, but left them and went
| to work at tha Puritan Restaurant, at NO las
! Bleecker-st. She remained 1T the Puritan
! Restaurant four weeks. She then went 20 work
| in Mills Hotel No 2. at Chrystie and Rivlngton
| SITS. She was there only few weeks and was
| discharged by the head waiter on account OF
duct win male
AT the time OF her discharge we were snort
| OF mattresses at this hotel. and she was engaged
upon her promise that she would be very as
| Greet The woman remained at this hotel from
| March 10 to April Is, and then went away
while the Anderson woman was In the hotel
| she associated with Joseph Rogers. the hotel
| butcher Rogers Joined the hospital corps, and
went to Cuba at the outbreak OF the spanish
| American War. He returned and ls now sald 10
| be at Newport, r T.
NJ Rrown said that Beauregard was always
hard up" and at one time he understood that
he had applied for relief 10 the Charlty organ
izaton Society. This organization investigated
his case but refused him aid saying that his
| case was not as bad he had represented 1t to
| be- The rooms occupied by the Beauregards
were locked yesterday afternoon In little box
o,1tsi6e of the door were four letters which were
tsken by two Of Captain McCluskys men.
Mrs Addie Wilson. it is believed. was daugh-
ter Of Irving McNally who died In NeWDurg
MANY wears ago. She was adopted by J. J. Nc
Nallv publisher of THE Goshen News when
she was two years old j. j. McNany MARIE I tea
a sister Of ex-Judge George NJ. BeeDe or the
Court of Claims. 1t is said Addie made the &C
ouaintarce of Wilson through correspondence.
IIar foster father never forgave her for this, but
Mrs McNally relented. Before her marriage
she learned to set type. and helped her grand
father on THE Monroe Herald ana Ine
Sshar News" About a year ago J. J. McNaly
RAD a stroke Of paralysis, and Addie the girl
took hold of his paper. Mrs. McNaly at Goshen
/ received letter from Addie yesterday teilng
I as ber arrest and asserting her innocence. she
told her mother that ghe Clark baby had oeen
left with her by friend. w. {: McNaIy a son
~ 7 NcNaliy, is publisher OF The EhenvlIie
Press -" and ]. J. McNally's daughter MIS-. hd-
ward Mallett. who married son OF the late
General Mallett lives in Manhattan.
nv racords OF the Centenary Methodist Epis-
conai church, Of Pavonia-ave. Jersey City. show