New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-06
KIDNAPPERS INDICTED.
GRAND JURY FINDS BILLS AGAINST ALL
THREE.
RUMORs THAT OTHERS ARE IMPLICATED
TRYING TO BRING THE PRISONERS
HERE-ROCKLAND COUNTY HAS
A HOLIDAY.

A HOLIDAY.
Two Of the kidnappers OF Marion Clark may
be in the custody OF New-York City officials to-
day. The June Grand Jury lost time yester-
day in indctng all OF them. The first indict-
ment Is found against George w. Barrow. alias
Mark Beauregard. alias James W. Wilson. The
second is against Addie Barrow, alias Addie
Beauregard. alias Jennie Wilson. The third Is
against Bella Anderson. alias Carrie Jones. 1t
is rumored that other indictments have been
found in connection with the same case. and are
not made public because the persons indicted are
not yet under arrest. The rumor could not be
confirmed, however
The indictments made on common-law
counts, and charge abduction, kidnapping and
conspiracy. Assistant DistrictAttorney McIn-
tyre went straight from the Grand Jury room to
the house Of Justice Fursmap of the Supreme
Court and asked him to transfer the case OF the
defendants from the Court of General Sessions
to the Criminal Branch OF the Supreme Court.
This the Justice did. and his action. Mr. Nc
1ntyre explained acted a supersedeas to all
proceedings thus far Instituted against the de-
PENDANTS In this State
WARRANTS FOR THE PRISONERS.
While this was being done. Judge Newburger
issuing bench warrants on the indictments
for the persons named therein. not knowing that
the was being taken out OF his hands by the
action Of Justice Fursman. When told Of It he
seemed surprised. Being asked If he had any
thing to say regarding it, he said he did not
think II proper for a Judge to crtticse such a
As Mr. Carol. who signed the bench
warrants, is clerk Of General Sessions and also
clerk Of the Criminal Term OF the Supreme
Court. the original warrants, It is said. would
be used
Assistant District-Attorney lie Barber and
Detective Sergeant Frank Morris took the war
rants and started for New-City at 4:JO o'clock
yesterday afternoon. District Attorney Gardiner
said that If the Sheriff and other officials Of
Rockand County refused to give up the two
Barrows when the warrants were shown to
them he would have those officials cited for
contempt OF court before Justice Fursman.
Mr.. Gardiner also said that the extradtion
papers on which Bella Anderson Is to be brought
from New-Jersey had all been made out. and
were already on their way TO Albany for Gov
ernor Roosevelts signature. AS soon as the
Governor signs them they will be forwarded TO
Governor Voorhees,. AS has been told before In
The Tribune, the New Jersey officials not
making any attempt TO keep the nursegirl I'm
that State. All they insist condition TO
giving her UP is that the proper legal formaii-
ties be observed
Sorrow for the Rockland County folk should
the Barrows be wrested from their grasp by
Justice Fursman's action will be considerably
mitigated by the reflection that they had one
gala day with their prisoners. From all sides
and In all sorts of rigs they moved on the New
City jail yesterday morning, and by ths time
set for the start Of Sheriff Blauvelt With his
prisoners for Justice Herbert's court, 11;3O
O'Clock, a big crowd had assembled. The pris-
oners were driven to Garnerville, and that little
town looked as If a circus had wandered into II.
There building in the place capable Of
holding such throng and Justice Herbert Is
such treat as hearing the evidence in a real
New-York City kidnapping case. He rose to The
situation like a statesman. Back o. his house
floor Of which is raised somewhat above the level
OF the ground. Into this pavilion the scanty
furniture OF the Justices courtroom was bun
died. and there the court held while ALL
around 1t. under the shady trees. stood sat
a crowd OF such size that a stranger would imag-
inc the larger part Of Rockland County had
knocked off work for the day. Women were
present in considerable numbers and the wailing
OF their babies the only thing which broke
in upon the solemnity Of the function when tho
prisoners were formally arraigned
Greatly 10 the disappointment Of the sensa-
ton seekers, no evidence at all was adduced. as
the prisoners waived examination and were held
for the Rocldand County Grand Jury, which
does not meet until October. They recon-
mitted to the New-City jail.