The sun., 1900-12-15
MOTHERS MONEY vANTSHES
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oDD TUEFT AZ mr. MANN NV
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On, PotLe, soon Back with 'hs o'
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ara for himself Pats roth Wad' IN
On. Poke, soon Back with - 'He ~
HAVING Been Robbed Of st1os'
,ob, hermann. a produce dealer living ~
,st rast i5yth street, who has been oe-
ro.itor In the Harlem Savings Bank Tor neary
,,eu,v.one wears got scar ed atthe continued
ru, on tho bank and yesterday morning
draw out o. 0Oss5. This was ABOUT ioSo
a',iocs ualf an hour later he reported at
,noras, i2stb street police station that hs had
Roam robbed of 81, 233 OF the amount he had
drawn from the bank In the uptown stauon
of tho Third avenue elevated railroad AZ
,,,,h street, whittier he had gone straight
from the bank lie could give no description
of th" the'.
NJ tho money arc matched with the story
,lcrmsnn told the police. tho two don't er-
a,,ly dovetaiI hermann was one Of the
rr., 0fty p,rsnns admitted to the bank after
!, ,co- opened yesterday morning. Charles
y Depew. one of the bank messengers recog-
MIN, him as an old depositor. remarked:
.,ou don't mean to say you've got scared
too
aI'm no, 40 much scared as mother" Her
,,r,, r,,,Iied -She's got afraid something
might happen to the bank and thought It
yould lc safer to withdraw her money. That's
what brings me down here
Depev noticed that Hermann had brought
his own handbook as well as his mothers so
he said well. | see you've brought your
hook along as well "a your mothers, so the
fev.r must have hit you too. Get night into
line and youll get what's coming TO you in =
hurry
Hermann didn't havc long TO wait When
his turn came he handed in his own bank
hook and hi. mothers TO the paying teller.
with two drafts calling for the total amount
ea,h had on deposit. and in lew minutes
l.. got his money. The mother hathcTine
Hermann, had in th" bank si,a5o % ., tnn ni9
wn- handed to hermann IN one Duhui" lhtn
he received si73 II, the amount ol MS own
balance ,,...., ,oi. o,o
bundle Of money and then the other ana put
h|tL in his rocket Then the eN-dcposItor
left the bank he bank s az bigd fe E1uyome' synS,e
and il probably took Hermann tT9 minute
e. get 10 the elevated stat.op Mi.Ie ne was
from the Fast i?sth street police, station
caution him. as they make ~ thtlr uI.i'r'7 .
t. caution every deposltor wao WI MlehuatG%s t'rs
Ie ,ying viz tho bank fermann told the police
that he put the money ne hau dra"h III ms
Tbcrc ware several men and women in the
station. waiting for ths neTt npt"wh WYah Waih
When H"Tmahtnt th e.tsfed siedov, ' passed thTo3sh
the turnstiie and waited near the door. There
was 10 n9 Ssibisfi Il. linn. Each Hermsnn eas.Gm
VA, AS near the door to the platform as any
body, but for some reason he was the last
e. attempt TO leave the waiting room. The
Ticket seller lrst noticed him when he heard
some one say in a loud tone
What's the matter with this door' can't
The tick.t seller looked out OF his cage and
told Hermann that there was nothlne the
the K mob he probably be able TO go as easily.
"A second or two after this Hermann shouted;
What's thati". asked 4. ticket seller. a..
produce dealer and II was my mo'hers
How much did you lose2" asked the ticket
Twelve hundred and thirty-hve dollars"
was Hcrmann's prompt answer
My said the ticket seller lmper.nrbabiy.
better hurry mp and tell the police.
Hermann hustled around TO the Last l?0t4
street station detective Mail"n hanprned
and the two hustled back, to the elevated
satior The detectives idea was to head
S the ra,n a, ,s n ncXt ,Gnna saiop & i2'h srT"ri
could give no description of the thief had not
noticed anybody following him. and couldn't
Ts',HSGr s% watns snAf room s H Macn S SonSded that
Hermann was more in need Of a clairvoyant
than he was OF detective, and telling hun
At the police station Hermann. after say
u
belonged t. his mother, pulled ont another
roll ot bills which he 7aid contained about
$500 aud said ho had placed that IN the same
pocket with the money of which he had been
robbed Detective Mallen said Yesterday
afternoon that Hermann must have had
b. make n uliCk shift Of some of the money
in the larger roll he drew a. the bank to the
smaller one, and that he had not been able
To SG2 %@S GS to @ TnfSn TS FIJI Her ns
was robbed of l.2SS h" must have shifted
S5Un - from his mothers roll to his own.
The police have not by any means abal-
The run cn the Harem savings Bonk con-
tinlc y" trrI ). but there we're indie 'tIons
IA I it /, ctoring ont. There Wl- a IN tlIer
crowd nrount tne b nk then there hI~ been
suca Tue day, and ior the irt time since
the run began II would have been possible
To- have paid everybody who applied for
money. had the bank kept open for half an
hour after = oC.CCk We terddy afternoon.
At the close OF business 1t was found that
81 persons had withdrawn their money,
sllO,1O I'M, Is Sls0uO less than was pHid
out on Thursday, and $4,000 less than was
raid out uu Wednesday Five new accounts
were opened and 5000 was received in de-
posts.
Oilcr~ of money from banks all over town
cont 'inued 10 come iu 10 President ToUkrr
Yesterday, but he declined these Oilers as
Ice has declined all similar ones for the very
good reason that the bank needs no asst ~
ance for tne present ~ least 1t wls learned
Yesterday afternoon that az a meeting of
ihe trustees Of the bank. held on Thursday
evening. II was decided To make a determined
tho run on the bank To this end COM
mittse Of three Of the trustees was appointed
mud this committee will conduct the most
sc1rChng Investigation possible. employing
such detective service n It may need,