The evening world., 1905-07-29
sure THING
MAN" Tells OF
5000 HAUL
Strosnider Says 1t Was a
Case Of His "Dcing Har-
ris Or Being Done."

makes an open confession In court or q
80 ono deal.
John strosnider. big strong. fault
,esS,y rrooned and full Of nerve, did
It in the Court Of Special Sessions to-
dav in the examination of Champe s.
Andrews, the lawyer. and DR.. John A.
Harris. his client. on n charge of ex-
~tortion.
S%trosnider ana n man named Mckee
took between $4,000 and 81. 500 from
DR.. Harris by a confidence game az old
as the Pyramids. They were arrested.
and LAWYER Andrews and Harris are
accused of forcing ~Strosnider's wife to
rlasfer TO Harris her sl3.5O home in
Flatbush by threatening to railro9d nor
husband TO sing sing with We aId o:
the ana ire "ra'i'
Jury.
S'rosH'ueF tooh lie St""' "-o"y TX
the Two detectives "Ho a.fes'eo MN
an4 Mckee hai test1heu. ne uesS''oeo
himself as a professional sauhoAef'
Admits Jail Record.
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got me.
i met Ut ri'rrrs III a.,
cemper' and we so' if'e"uy
wise right away mat ne hu' p'o"eo Ne
oul tof d s'ou "'s 1850
'Ntlpn he started DICK ne lOoh IL
address ana when got 10 Ne" io'n
ne calied me up oi '"e P.0e nay
started 10 LAX business rsn' y" ''e
reel.
He had a great scheme 'he ooc'or
said. He had framed up 10 starr jam
in the Subway at Tw~enty-third street.
An 10 uo,tod mo IN do was nut I'D
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amount, and was to be treasurer or
president or 'he mann saueeNe' ~
thing. l didn't pay much attention. 1
see right there hat It was a case Of
- -. 40 b,r a,5 7 m,de
up my mind I would do him first.
II got busy the next day and tele-
y. -
There l introduced him to Mckee, !
so.n N a. {, 80 NO oo,,,d 80 - ,be cav
cou1o IL II 81 We eoNiu ~ y cav -N
win $751; three times a week.
"McKee explained how this could be
''N.. a,a IA uo ~, m"S,s
done with his heip' ana We ma regular
tors, On The might .: Marca IL wo
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tried to beat Inc sanoi'Hs' '''4N out
1--WE took our families to dime at
we 'o ot..r dtnrer ,a,.
Mouquin's anu a'.ef a'hner iert them
at the w mh,'nr hoase T sn gb %s went
con at the door vorn.a &c
street. A cop ~ II uoof warned us
not to go in. The doctor lost $4,000.
pdstake, and when he left he was
nnxtons to have 1t fixed SO that he
could come again and get his money
back.
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"A few days, later he told me he
needed money. ] gave him my notes for
$4,000. 1t was all a matter OF business.
Then wen, 10 f''lSours and was gone
do mwnen Wa ! eoi p 1a tr We the game .S,n me ap she
aoGIos "ahiis s monsv banH same Sn, aSala
, ana to sr rut ms ap hait sSe S "ap;ai pu' we @a Maet
Ing 700. r.. ~. thar. ,,o ,o,,
when we got mere me doctor was
SO excited al was ms =, Suspicious !. Then,
when ne wahleu me 10 put my sl,5OO IN
an envelope Win ms ana give him the
envelope was WISE IN second. l
gave Mckee the UP that the doctor was
on n 1t was Time Tor us to sneak.
Then the whole gang. Andrews.
Riordan, Plat and Harris, lined up
against us.
o the way down'own IN the coach
Andrews and Harris tricl their E,st
% get the $500 1 had; 7 iold Andross
1t wasn't mine, but that i We could
He wanted to stop, but the detectiw.
wouldn't let him. Andrews was always
ns o u ~e af''er not 10 go 30
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monnt q &, nromasa5 ~ 'p MN tnS
dinn she case hui I wot,iSn,t mou.u
7 Lp.W toav diJntt hi, W. ,Sire NY,
rdre,ya s'Ii JnIan,o Ihnaynun oh
aryto,inn ~. ,oId him ana wnvS ~
rad ma to sing sing TO n ce"taIniv rsH-
ON Observation-Disclosures StrnsnIds, "A
mitred that he had done Ave ves rs az ~
trenton prison. '' "' VI
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