The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-04-02

| you re lhDle To go lD Tor tEentY years,
"BOuton was brought in. and ut sight o
hin z; e]9;5stysssn threw up his haad;. 4 I.
per IN his, possession. Jour4an made, thi.
promise, and the g~o.between told where, Moore
was locked In a dark cell. as was BoGton
Neither man was allowed to communicate with
his friends on the outside, ,,
four picked aides started for Moore's hiding
place. Moore lived in New Jersey. clghtpen
boro. He lived In a pretty lite cottage on the
main road. His house could. no: By seen from
1hs T r.. b road; f rs q s5o Sn iS OF T TS0d no qsf R s
known as q retired business man named shsr.
was the widow Of Dad Cunningham. a noted
Sturgss. an old, English sneak thief and burg
lar, The couple lived in some style. They
had a team Of fast horses and employed one
male servant. who acted as coachman or cook
as the. occasion demanded. Jourdan had ar
ranged to arrive at Moors's hiding place a;
bus men lust what he wanted them to do. To
Policeman Haggerty he gave, the lob Of going
getty !" Of f H,ts STI @. was !" he %?2 muscn mar clap cGap
who would rather fight than eat. lie was TO
enter the house by the rear door. Dunn, and
Do!an were assigned to cover the rear OF the
house and Jourdan and Elder went to the
BE careful. Hae gprty.' said the Captain.
II he thinks there is a'chapce, OF escape,
rert W" Tap1 sns on mf the S fssr dc aoo at n%TTfhr ete v naFt
any answer to the first rap and he knocked
again. A window In, the upper pnrt OF the
house vas opened and the owner OF a musical
,m Gentlemen. know The object o'your visit.
"Haegerty S0 ban Eod " on the door again. 1t
was opened BY the male servant. HaGgerty
showed a revolver against the mans head and
room. The servant was frightened and start
ed to DO as he was ordered. He lei the way
through a KITCHEN and dining room into the
watching %intentIy the servant. he was com
the msna tep was va nS Moore e,' with a on re tne stai in e eesf
hand and both guns pointed at the policeman.
What nre you doing in my house?' asked
~ came here. to see vou.' replied the po-
IiceeT'Wan eng w'9 2 hGd his n nerve with him; .,.s
Maybe you know these two men said
Haggerty,, pointing to Dunn and Dolan. who
were trailing Haceerty and had just stepped
No, 1 don't, said the crook. covering the
" Well. Capt. yourlan and Elder are out in
the front OF the,house, said Haegerty; prob
II that Ia the case said Moore. pocketing
r. "Mo0rs oPened the front door himself and
Moore handed his reyo!vers.
~ knew, hal q lighting chance, CAPTAIN.
We're We sa oa, IN her res fFnh1s sn T ! Knew sq fhs xa lentT sas you nn.
d., |, again
Tho CaItain eni Hageerty went through the
der stove. The stove was red hot. Mooore's
vile was IN the room fully dressed. She
i greeted A. IT, n, rs cap p sbeeIfplIy: Jourdan
ing inside but ashes. Moore and his wife had
burned every bit OF evidence of crookedness.
but nothing was found. Becky Moore got
breakfast fr her husbands %captors. and then
S WIN thaiir ira M3is s g HIsar b aoa bs s,HT, Sdr sT Iatt
len bonds. Nowadays it ia necessary t" have
state into another. but Moore was hustled into
New York without this formaIi.y. % the way
Jourdan couldn't lie bought. Moore admit ed
his guilt in a confidential talk with Jourdan
ana Fne faid H. Hsr pnrtnRr in the bank r26bery was
the robbery Howard ,skippcd to Canada, tax
inR with him that part OF the spoils that was in
cash Moore kept a., the stolen ,paper;
.Moorgrs arrest didn't cause him to lose his
a ai,er par nss sa ior two Ts' wss T-r wit se %oo f2e; t baa
finally, agreed to COMPROMISE with him. They
agreed to give hlm S2o,oop in cash and
he stu retained. TO his propositien Moore
agree; Three weeks after his arrest he. was
confined since his Couture to his hone at
Paplshoro, \; j., In the presence Of Jourdan
S Ssiue ms Of n si9m ne "nef H. had s ii1t@e So tSs S Of The
into tyo lots ami piaced them in metal Jars
b 1ne 81 81, the me } I1sis he nsr Sp r ed six Iia feet deem on &c
in his barn. He turned the $lGN.00O worth Of
! aner oyer TO The bank PEOPLE and got his lib
erty. and S2O.OOo in return.
The second bank robbery to which I re-
Ierred was the !ootinG Of the Bowdolnham Ma
time after the Concord Bank affair. Three
men took part in this iqb, TO the notice they
and Dave n%eT Bar Il Ho'y rim Ii@@ rot n ths 6 MGfq Ints
one night. hut couldn't force the safe. They
n IVY where the re cashier lived, anl they, went
child were in bed. The trio oil crooks noise.
!essly entered the house and went to Tho sleep
living asleep between its parents. One Of the
%ruttians lifted, the, child out q bed and put a
SsfsST t" to ks fee head aat., T i fh eHil Sai1 naTs sRt li Tsr Re
their offspring. The cashier was forced to
s ss, U" 5i@ an" d I ,rs i,n Then Tf Two q IL bellows
70 death Of his child. He opened the thhes safe ami AMI
hound The cashier and left him iTS' in Sa tie pa mi"
Then they went bach, to the cashiers house.
y W a,n s! the thitd member Of the gang was on
The childs, mother was almost insane
from fright, She kept her eyes constantly on
life, The chill, was finally given back to its
hh!other and she was informed that her hus-
panu was SAFE, ~ tie VIE made an cutlery
got away and came to New York.
After vainly working for months to try and
capture the thieves the local and State au-
asked the aid OF the New York de-
rartment., The Job was intrusted to Jourdan.
lie, brought the cashier on to New York, dis
Ruised him and showed him every crook in
town; In two weeks Jourdan had captured
ne three men and had them on the way to
Maine; When Jourdan,,5 men went TO arrest
Mlctiuiro he pulled a knife on the officers,
That knife was afterward identified bythe bank
wife as the weapon that was to send
her child. to eternity and was The means OF
sending the trio 10 Jail for fifteen years each"
on THE STITEN ISLAND boats.
Mill Forms OF Gambling INDUCED in on