Evening journal., 1901-10-15
.KIDNAPPERN ARD
NOW IN PRIS
Youthful AbductOrS Com.
ted Without Bail
States Witnesses COrrObOratC n
COOdrich'S Story But Disclose
NCthing New

i~Sc, FiAley and Dunlap were ARA
at the Central Station yesterday d
non for further hearing upon'
charge of kidnapping and rod
Mabel Goodrich. Practically mo-
new was developed at the hearing
commonwealth being content withd
rOborating the Goodrich woman'si
timony by witnesses. None oil
prisoners went on the stand. Al
conclusion of the hearing Sloan,
lay and Dunlap were sent to pi
to await trial at this term Of l
upon charges of kidnapping, conl
acy, assault and battery and robI
Wallace, Finlay and Sloan were
committed upon the charge of al
and abetting kidnapping. The greI
crowd in the history Of the Gel
Station court was present at the u
ing.
Richard Salinger, attorney for
lap, pleaded that his client hadl
been connected with the case ez
by the testimony of one witness,
said he saw the barber at Mabel GI
rich's acting as coachman of the p!
The lawyer said Dunlap had been,
alone on a country road by the d
men after he had gotten out of
carriage to find a shoe which on
the horses had cast.
When he could find his way he /
home and resumed his occupation
next day believing he had only
assisting the Law and Order societ
make an arrest and not thinking
had done anything culpable. He a.
that bail be fixed, but the magist
ignored the request.
Andrew T. Jenkins made a Gin
request on behalf of Wallace, de,
! ing that outside of Mabel Goodrl
story the young man had not been
plicated in the case except by an a.
ed letter from him to Finlay regar
the Stafford street house.
After John R. X. Scott, Mabel G
rich's lawyer, had summed up the
the magistrate gave his decision
the young men were led off to pri
Defense Scores a Point.
After testimony had been taken
two hours, there was still no new
velopment in the case. The def
had, however, scored one point W
will bother the police, in forcing
paying teller of the Third Natl
bank to say that he thought a wo
cashed Mrs. Goodrich's check.
police declare Sloan cashed the bi
paper in question.
d. Clarence Gibboney, seeretar.
the Law and Order Society, ST
that he had never offered a reward
the capture of Mabel Goodrich,
that he had so informed a man
called him up by telephone and st
that his name was Sloan.
Mrs. Catharine Frisby, 2446 n
Eighth street, testified that Sloan
Finley came to her TO rent the pI
inses 1856 North Twelfth street.
first she referred the two mer
Agent Lamb. She finally cleaned
house for them on Friday and lei
the house to them.
Mrs. Magic Miller, wife of the
gate keeper near the General Wa
Hotel at Narberth. Pa, and her
year-old daughter Maggie both I
fed that they identified Mabel G
rich sitting on the rear seat
buggy with Sloan. Finlay was re
nized as the coachman.
John NJ. Ramsey, 1340 Din
place. testified that he is employee
a bookkeeper in The North Amer
Office, and that Finlay gave him a
mond ring because he had asked
the loan of it. Ramsey further ST
that he wanted to wear it on a
day afternoon. Finlay also sho
him three rings and a diamond s
He asked Finlay no questions, al
did not think anything suspio
about Finlay's possession Of the
monds.
There were several other witne!
whose testimony was of minor
portance.
Story Of the Crime.
The Goodrich woman is the pro
tress of a house on North T
street. She alleges that on Wed
day, September rs, a young man
had been calling upon her and sp
ing his money freely asked he
take a drive. She consented and
driven out along the Lancaster ]
Some distance from the city
claims that a man representing
self to be Mr.. Gibboney, of the
and Order Society, stopped the
riage and said she was under ar
He gagged and blindfolded her
she was taken into a building W
there was a fire engine and Il
There. she says. she was kept a
oner until Friday night without
thing to eat, the coachman stan
guard over her. Then she was
moved to a house in Philadell
where she was kept a prisoner
finally robbed of her jewels and
PEELED to sign check for S155.
When she told her story to The
lice they ridiculed her, but afte
investigation they arrested Sloan
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