The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-12
AFTER ROCKEFELLER MONEY
M VI tRIiN TtkES LETTERS TO
R,\k ron TRANSLATION.
r,,cI HAND Letters Demanding $50. 600
u Mr. Rockefeller Did No, Pa, Tn
tlrn-r lie or One or Fanii, wsulsi
re- shot Police Get Writer,

B- shot At Police Get writer.
-, after Mand.' lnkovits's Hun.
,a-rsr arklng otsce in The Bronx opened
Cor ....,ur,- We ,tsrday morning a young
man Who looked like = labor-r came In
and AGED for the manager. He couldn't
.r-a, word ot English, hut made il
lea, o.. Hugo kardos the head man in
n. Dark that he wanted three letters
.-an,.arcd They were scrawled In a
Hungarian dialect
VI kardo- opened one of them. and
A. ."cn A. ms sv. caught tn. trend Of
N. one addressed 10 the hank he hoped
O. hrs tee, and cauah, the young man
sv nv. lapel IT his coat
Nj here h" raid IN Hungarian. a.
The Young man wriggl.-d away and made
for 'h- door what does this mean'-
IN cors hack. said the young man a.
,. shipped around tn. corner. I'm come
tacs a. 20 clock And have them trans.
lated hv tho time. | get here
n" hadn more than GO, out OF sight
when Mr kardoss eye fell upon the
nam" IT m. person In whom the other
two letters ~er- addressed They were
directed imply 10 Mr. Rock efeller
-Nn-~' whlstled the manager. and
xhn did he say IN his letter Ia ,Is7 H'm."
And h-. read II over again This is a
trans lstIon of ~
Enclosed please find two letters which
would like 10 have translated into Eng
hsh II you do not d" this for me then
am gong to kill you. II you have me
arrested It makes no difference. AZ my
society Is very big and they will get you
L. was signed r. X which Mr. karcos
sn-w stood for -fekede Keze.- which
l. Hun arlan for Black Hand
Then he read the other two letters
Here they are:
Mr. RoChEFELLkR "" send Won
MS lsr'-r 20 lot you know that We war
81 oNp This is for our society II Won
Z, not CIV. W. this money We will kill
VOC and Il We are unable - find you
Y" will seek one Of your family We will
engage d man on the street To go 10 Your
house for The money. Put IL in box
s.al II and give IL TO the man. The man
will not know wha il in that box We
r-, send you another letter telling vou
Wha' time the man will come for the
r;ouAy
This too was signed r ~ The ~ her
a>o addressed TO Mr.. Rockefeller was:
You no doubt received the frs, letter
-" you ready 80 give The sjOnon? We
III send you another letter telling Won
tie day and the inc. The man will
eDrie tn your bnlss for the money
This too was from the Fekede keae
SO IL pIrport.d
Mr.. kardos called II. Bronx detective
bureau on the teiephon. He asked tn.
,aptain TO send some men around 10
SO ilexander avenue. the address II
me bank. A. soon a. ha could they
anne and waited for 3 ocloCn Ths
young man came and they arrested him.
He -aid his name ls Peter Lilly on
and that he lives at s37 Fast Thirteenth
.'raei Manhattan. He - p years old.
He said that he had come from Cleveland
four weeks ago. The detectives set TO
~or, 10 md out whether h. was con-
fs,'-d with any Hungarian society or
roI Last night rhey said they hsliev ed
r" va crark and that he merely
imagined he was connected with a Hun
Rarlan Plack Hand.
Lot ou said nat he mad a bundle Of
.ond- when h" ca-n- from Cleveland
- worth He said a man d-opr cd
'1"u 20 cl"v Gland ~ he was passing N
on automobile and iha; kc picked nen
y" he aid har he lost hem l8'er IN the
TIRE. md 81 Manhattan somewhe -. The
IuIr" re;rsmrercd that "a bundle Of
''rt. With ~. rame Dode. upon rharn
- -.
y ast,nston LeighIs region. and they
opposed that Ihe Hungarian had read
Z 't..rn and ha d fitted them into ms
''0-y They turEet ont TO be- of no value
WIEN the real owner turned uI'
r"porter entered a drug store 81
!i-rn street and Third avenue last night
-.f n"gan Isleph onIng 10 ms paper iha
s.r-'iuo" II III. letter He read
~" want s5nOn This 10 for our
e. -ry n you don give Va the money
~~ viii all YOU and II unable 10 find you
sock on. Of your family ana get
zen
ms wa- quite audible 10 the woman
Of adJac-nt booth. nibbling carameIs
r." IN" waited for h-r number. Now
one burst forth INTO issth street and Third
aFsr ~crea ming She ran TO Two
30. hrv looking men on tn. corner and
sa,'-1 &c, a policeman! There's
MAJ her" telephoning thar he'll kill
Vt'" family unless they give HIM
81 uou
II" wu men we've Detectives Kennedy
ARD anaugh 81 the Bronx bureau.
IH@- 'ur"red the drug store. but couldn'
%" .- rerorter well IN IN. darkness 81
-" 10 The woman went away and
.' i"'".'Iyes arranged that as soon a.
'" '"."rhone- was through Kennedy
imp To Ths phone and get the
''.s ra'k while Cavanaugh should
b." man Meanwhile they hid be-
.'i - pillars
.'' r"prr'er finished and went OUT.
N s~Ifily after him. Kennedy
'"r entail -WhaI was that num-
20 ',"' ~ ha-k-
1." ~ .,r0, rapIied Central.
'rh''' asked Kennedy iievcely
..' -rA'"r THg SrS- was The reply. !
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