The sun., 1900-11-22
SOUBRETTE ROW ROBS HIM
or ms suT0OI IN DfANONDs AND
IEt,Es dERJN WIN.
Ne ws. Arrested - q Wau,sc when TIE Bssss
Ouf of the House Into the sG~et. Aftss
Go,ins over . dose ~ knocko Dvsps
po,lcr Looking for the Met t'artAy OstAt

Charles tuerin. Who says he " brazilian
iow"cr and arrived here last Monday from
Nu"ros tvr.-. via England told the police
v~.'"rdiy that on Tucrda, night he was In
v"iylcd into n i'at Ia "Soubrete Row. In West
Thrty-ninth street. by n blonde young woman
whom he had met IN the sir'rt. and there rob-
brdoG .IWuwor' "a Of icwclr, andsJ0 n money.
Gurrin had u heap ~ trouble In making the
policc understand that he had been rubbed.
and hcfnr" he succeeded he had bern arrested
~ u maniac and haed to the West Thirty.
seventh street station In his underclothe-.
There a pain-tahn ing and patient sergeant by
dint of much questioning and Resticuiating,
lclru'd his story. Guerin speaks French
and Spani-h f,ucntIy, hut his English is much
broken.
He arrived. hc saws. on the steamship New
NurH and went 10 the Hotel Lorraine, n
lodging house nt Nacdougal street and Clinton
place lie SAYS that In a walie, which he car
rc-i in hs trurl~cr, pocket h" had $500 in Anrri-
can money. and In n leather pouch IN an IN
side wais,coat uocset brooch containing
siS diamond aud y sapphire a diamond neck
lace containing sixteen stones and pearl
and diamond bracelet lie also declares that
hc carried ~ per aonal adornn"nt a gold watch
and chnin and u solitaire diamond ring Of ore
and thrce-,luar'er carat- Guerin says that
hc came here to sell thi. ieweiry and TO see
th" country lie paid no duty on the jewe'ry.
lie spent part of Monday night and the fol-
lowing forenoon looking over the lower part
of the city. on Tuesday nght the RlamoT
Of the electric lights on upper Broadway caught
his eye While he was walking near Thirty
,,iuth street shortly before midnight, he WIS
accostcd by the Young woman. who banned
upon him. and before he knew IL. had him
b, the arm and was leading him down the street.
They stopped in front n 25a West Thirty
ninth street and the woman managed to make
him unGersta nd that she lived there. When
she led the way upstairs. he followed Reach
ing the top floor she oIeped door OF the tsst
fiat and the Brazilian followed her into the
room, She locked the door carefully Then
she offered him drink. lie took u and Loss
crnsoi ousness
Some time Inter he awoke In bed In dark
room. Some one was removing hls diamond
eurd lin. Cmerin. jumped out Of he'd and
grord his way through ne darkness: but
nd ma h, mI one int p Rs we s were son.
Raising u window he shouted for help; No
one secmed 70 heed hi. crie~ and he made f9r
ran ran dow down 't ths -FOUR nights Of stairs and into
the street in his undcrclothes. ~ Iighth
avcnue he dashed past Policeman DosSs cry:
man. made after him and took him to the sta
ton.
Sargt. Burns anflt the man back tO The Ihr'r-
ninth street fat with two policemen. VITA IN
st1ict ions To arrest the occupants. When they
r,s,cl,-i the Nat at 4 A. NJ IL was deserted.
The Iolicc say that the woman who had tbs
f1t Is known az Emma Mccarthy and as Emma
Smith. She and q man who Is known az No
Clrthy hired the Furnished fat two weeks ago
from Charles Moffat, who rIns the hlts on this
block known Soubrettn Row When the
Mccarthy woman toDS possession! she tolS tha
owner that she was going to have "A man M
woman boirier for tirne. Fora week anot'i.-
couple known as UI3rien shared tho nat with
Yesterday afternoon two letters we're deliv-
cred al the dat one addressedto James O,brien.
care Of cCarthy." and another directed ~
Miss frrma Mct nrthy." on the back 81 the
latte letter W wuwritten. II not dellveredreturn
a. 400 n ~ possible Ia Mrs. Lever oil 3&S twenty
second street. Brooklyn.
Mrs Iry"r If ~" wOman'a sister. Hhe said
last night that t.niu'a's real nrrne IL Nelson,
Her father. u retired fireman, who owned
small house in Twenty-thUd street. Brooki"",
an nii"n,,.i 70 nnd her sister then and finally
discovered that slc was living IN INT NJ liaih
street and Third avenue Tho sister into
dnc.i Tom Nc, '1tthy ne her husband Guerin
soys that II the property which he alleges vrS
stoc, from him IL not recovered ne VIII o6onmit
will look qftnrit
Cuerin did not OCCUPY Is room at the Hctc!
Lorraine on Monday right and nothing was
seen Of him on Tuesday morring.
He came here this morning, said Mr, I.or-
raine, the proprietor. lnst right and told me
Of precious stones on Tuesday night. ! don't
know whether he had the money or not. bIt
do know that he had shown me his damon =
The only baggage he had was littc hih
sltchel He told me that he wouldn't be dn.
10 ray his till and he turned over the key -
IA = Il