The Cairo bulletin., 1905-11-23
CAVE PLUMBER TO
SOCIETY LEADER
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| He comes Of a family which ha dwell
and around Clayton, n j., for a
I century Or more.
| Smalley is a college man and some.
hing Of an athlete ~ is twenty
esgh years Of age aHd has an EN-.
/ eagiug manner He married i'm CLAY
ton several year. ago and has two lit
/ lie children not long after his mar
raga Smalley settled in Bayonne.
where he and his wife moved in the
| best society.
Nothing strange was thought Of his
absences from home. for it was known
that his headquarters were in phil
adelphia ana that his business kept
him travelling. Smarey took his wife
and children back TO Clayton several
months ago, gave up his place with
the packing company and told his
family he had accepted better job
with a typewriting company
Smalley was away from home more
than ever. He was seen frequently in
Elizabeth Coinc dent with his return
to the city was a series OF burglaries
Several house in the nelghborhood Of
the Ford home in Walnut street were
plunlered August Young of Ma Al
| jefferson avenue, a commission mer-
chant in New York was robbed Of
about $500 worth Of 'lverware.
Smalley was arrested in Williams
/ port. Pa. last Wednesday, following
an investigation Of the robbery Of the
home Of Drs Frederick Moore. 'of Clay
ron one Of Smalley's former neigh
hors and bis family physician. Smalley
/ left Clayton late on the night of the
| burglary. Moore reluctantly said that
[ he suspected Smalley and a detective
/ followed him to Williamsport. He re-
turned voluntarily to Elizabeth.
The police Of Elizabeth were on
/ the lookout for him, for on Sept. II
/ last a policeman saw MIN early one
morning not far from the Ford home
with a bag Ia his band When he asked
/ what he had in the bag Smalicy told
/ him he was going Gus for days fish
I ing and had tackle and bait in it. The
policeman insisted on having the bag
/ opened. Smalley protested, said be
/ lived nearby and offered 10 take the
policeman TO his home They went TO.
eethe~ 10 the home of Hendric Nc.
/ Mes No All Walnut street. two doors
from the Ford home Smalley boldly
rang the bell. This threw the pol ce'
man of his guard and Smalley hit
/ him fun in the face with the heavy
bag The policeman was knocked
from the sto0p and Smalley escaped
over a high side fence. In the bag left
heb ma was found a kit of burglar
TOOLS The robbery Of Young house
was committed only The night before
Nr Ford has disappeared from hei
home. The day after the discovery OF
I The sHverware and iewelry I'm hei
trunk. she spent an hour or more viii
the police az Elizabeth headquarJer.
and convinced them thar she was MOI
1 implicated in the robberies. Since ther
nothing has been seen Of her in Eliza
beth her husband says he believe.
she Is with friends in New York.
Mrs Ford has cut 30 small hgare 10
I society ia tbe last yea~ or two Dir
Ford SAYS she has been entertainee
I several times al the Democratic cll
Iia Sew YORK. one Of The member.
Ihavine received her there and at BIZ
! home. Before her marriage she wa"
iNi-s Lillian Randall daughter of z
wellto-do business man. formerly oil
Troy The Bandalls moved 10 Eliza
1 beth about twelve years age. and so7r
.aftesvsrd she met and married Ford
lie says SIZE met Smaliey at a ball Ia
/ Elizabeth.