The evening world., 1912-07-19
AFTER a YEARS
SAY THEY CAUGHT
MISSING CASHIER
Brothers Robbed of $4,000
Declare Man They
;y Nabbed Is Same.
PRISONER DENIES 1T.
Anaigned in General Sessions
Held for Further Inquiry
Into Case.
PRISONER DENIES 1T.

James Fisher. or John J. Rysn-to
efve him the name by which he ia
known to his present circle OF friends
and his employers. Franklin Simon a
Co.--the man who was arrested on
Bpadway last night on q charge OF
robbery that had stood for fourteen
ysars. was arraigned In General ses-
sIons to-day and remanded to the Tombs
without bail IN order TO give him an
opportunity TO secure counsel.
Although the man himself obstnately
refused 20 talk and defled all the at
tempts 10 question him made by the
men who declared they were his for
msr employers. joel II. and Benson
Goodman Of Nos. 45-E West Twentieth
street. and Lieut.. Thomas Chrystai.
enough was learned about him TO make
HE captors feel sure. they declared, that
t.iey had the right man.
When he was Hrst questioned at the
Wer Thirtieth street station after his
arrest. following . pursuit by the
Goodman brothers. who had seen hAm
from a passing street car. no did not
try 20 maintain that he was John J.
Ryan. Indeed. the tact that he was
going under such a name did not come
out until later. lie eturdily asserted
that he was not James Fisher, but his
brother Thomas. who also had been
employed by tho hrm OF Goodman
Brothers some fifteen yeAss back.
80 you're not ism Fisher. eh7
YOU'VE only his brother," said Lie,Nen-
\ at Chrystal. We'll. then perhaps you
know where brother jim tsp
Fisher paused . moment. then with a
wink OF tho eye, II was said. replied:
Don't you suppose we've been slai
10 lost saght Of Jim after-wsli. you
know what happened. We haven't
bssn very anxious to keep tsack Of
him." "a .er.-.
wen. but who are your" insisted
Chrystai.
I'm Tom Fisher. told you. I'm
proprietor OF . saloon at Livingston
md Smith streets. Brooklyn" the
IAsutsnaut says tho man replied.
DENIED Hg WAS BROTHER or
MAN ARREsrEp.
Investigation developed that there
was . Tom Fisher employed In
Drocksr's saloon. At Livingston and
smith streets. Brooklyn; but he was
present In the fesh. and denied that
he was cven brother OF the man who
had been arrested. II was after this
that the police declared they discovered
that Fisher had been wording under the
name OF Ryan. Ryan came to Franklin
Simon's nearly two " ,rs ago from Stern
BroA. with excellent Recommendation
and was employed a. . collector. He
made such an Impression on his smploy-
ers, In fact that they said to-day they
had intended to promote him to a more
responsible position.
We do not know what 20 think about
the matter" ssid a member OF the firm.
"Ryan. or Fisher. u that In his real
name. always gave factory service.
He came TO US on Sept. 10, 1910. and he
never missed q days work until this
morning. He reported for duty at
twenty minutes past eight every morn
~. went out collecting most OF the
day. and quit at every evening. after
turning In hts receipts. In the course
Of his work he naturally handled n great
qa6aaty OF money. but he was never
the Seast bit out Of the way In his at
counts. Yet We understand. now. that
he 10 . man charged with defalca lions
Of Upward OF 10000. 1t Is most unusual
ana peculiar"
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