New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-14
Mol, MOcks
Sela1enOff as
tEe Il Jailed
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military bearing. land a Russian officer
always fights to tho end
While talking with Semenoff in the
office of Sheriff Maggie, M. AivaZoT, pres
ident of AivazoT & Penklo Co, Ltd,
manufacturers agents, of Vancouver,
was served with an attachment OBJ
tanned by representatives Of the You're
veta Company, charging that he was
custodian of 81 100000 belonging to the
general, AivazoH declared that the
only property Of General Semenoff he
possessed consisted of some photo
graphs and literature. He was granted
the customary period IN which 20 file a
statement.
The arrest Of Scmenof prevented
his examination, scheduled for yestcr-
day afternoon, before Peter 3. Olney,
referee in bankruptcy. in proceedings
connected with the Yourovcta Com
bankruptcy by the looting operations Of
General Semenotf and his men of mer-
chandise in transit in Russia. The
hearing was adjourned until 80 p. m.
to-day, and it was understood the ref
cree would take legal action to insure
Scmenoff's appearance unless he was
released on bond in the meantime.
The Fidelity and Deposit Company,
which had gone on the Cossack chief
tain's bond, announced Wednesday it's
intention to cancel the surety Cen
cral Semcnof was given until 2 o'clock
sterday TO obtain bondsmen or sur
render himself to the Sheriff. Deputy
sheriffs sought him Wednesday night
az the Waldorf-A Astoria, where he had
rooms, but reported they had been un-
able to find him.
Nine SemtnoT arrived at the Shcr-
ifs office shortly before 2 O'clock in
company with Colonel .Kroupsky and
one Of General SemcnofT's attorneys,
W. B. Roulstonc. She wore a tailored
suit Of blue, smart hat with blue
velvet trimmings, and her trim feet
were shod with dainty pumps. Her
brown eyes smiled ms she sat at ease
awaiting the arrival of her husband.
utes after 2 o'clock accompanied by
Mr.. Goldn. He showed no concern,
except that his eyes, which some
thought furtive, surveyed the room OK
pectantly Nine. Semenoff greeted her
husband with a kiss and stroked his
pudgy hand with her delicate fingers
and smoothed his hair. In the presence
Of a roomful of spectators this mark
Of affection seemed to disturb the
general and he gave his wife a slight
nudge.
Mr.. Roulstone announced that the
Detroit Fidelity and Security Com
pany had indicated it would supply a
new bond and asked time for repre-
sentative of the company to appear
In the mean time, the jewels which
Nine. Semenoff had given as security
for the bond were returned by the
representative of the Fidelity and De-
post Company. They were wrapped
in a silk handkerchief and included
strand Of d32 pearls with diamond
clasp, a platinum watch and diamond
bracelet and a pair of diamond ear
rings Nine. Semenoff quickly caught
up the long rope Of pearls. She went
to the window sat upon the sill and
for nearly a half hour was engaged in
inspecting and counting the pearls.
When she had signfied with smile
that her gems. which it is asserted arc
worth more than 100000, were intact
the necessary papers releasing the
surety company were signed. Then
began the wait Of more than two hours
for the appearance of the heralded
bondsmen. Flashlight powder doomed
as the General and Nine. Semonoff
posed for the newspaper photographers.
They seemed to think that this was
part OF the tormallty they had to go
through.
Once General Semenoff pressed his
hand to his right shoulder and his
face twitchcd Mr. Roulstonc inquired
through Colonel Kroupsky what the
trouble was.
at is nothing" said General Sem
enof. II was wounded by FIVE Ger
man and seven Bolshevik bullets, and
at times my shoulder requires electric
treatment"
AS the hands of the clock moved on
toward four the hour at which The
Shoriff's office closes, General Semen
eff showed signs of uneasiness. His
wife again strohed his hand and spoke
reassuringly in soothing voice.
Four o'clock came and the bondsmcn
tailed to appear. Sheriff Maggie said