The evening world. Newspaper, April 3, 1914, Page 10

ran Le Ae \ p that Collison was trapped to-day. TW SONN- u - WHO ELOPED AFTER ~—TREFTOF IE JEWELRY rade, RG TO ae Youth Arrested After Bride} ,,i“* Leaves Him Admits Steal- ing Brooch. VICTIM WIFE’S FRIEND. tomotile ride White eressine, ore | (HFORMER INDICTED tomobile ride. Post charges, Collison and her brooch disappeared simultaneously. At the same time Miss Collins loft her home and nothing was heard from ber until Feb. 12, when ehe| Youth Who Told of Wholesale) returned to her father. She explained she had married Coliison and gone on a trip through the South with him, On this clue detectives employed by the casualty company trailed Colliso! to Elkton, Md., where they lost the trail, month Detective — Lutat red that Collison, accompanied by the girl, had attempted to pawn ono of the larger stones in the brooch 4 Manhattan pawnshop. He found a. few days ago that Collison again was in town, posing as a coal merchant, but he waa unable to find Couns managed to enlist the aid of his daughter, whom he thought was meoting Collison clandestinely. {t waa with her aid that the trap was laid in the Casualty oilice this morn- She {ntroduced Man, Then! ine. Fiance, to Woman He Later Robbed. After a chase of two months * through the South, detectives this morning captured by means of a © © cleverly laid ruse Grover 8, Collison, @ @apper young man wanted for the| ‘theft of a diamond brooch valued at $1,000, stolen from Mrs. Frank Post, @ wealthy woman who resides at No. 17% East Thirteenth street, Sheeps- head Bay. The police are holding also Colll- son's bride of a little more than a month, a friend of Mrs. Post. Sho fe charged with complicity in the theft. After Collison’s arrest in the office of the Ocean Accident Casualty y, at No, 69 John street, where detectives cornered him at the point of & pistol, he was taken to Coney Isiand Police Court. Here he Pleaded guilty and was held on a @arge of grand larceny without bail. His bride was held in $1,000 ball. Collison, who is twenty-two years old and who says he is a steople- “who {s only seventeen and who before (her marriage was Marian Collins. Sho; Mved with her father, John Collina, at No. 455 Grant avenue, Brooklyn. _Collina, since his daughter returned home @ month ago after eloping with |p eavaee has helped the police to find Pawns was ‘through his co-operation with Detectives Gerard Luts!, Maurer and Ryan of the Sheepshead Bay station ~ | Collins had sent word to his son-in- Jaw through his daughter that he | would be safe from arrest if he would ‘appear in the office of the casualty company and tell what disposition he ‘detectives were in waiting. visit Mra. Post, a friend of the Collins family. Collison showed great admira- don for tho jewelry worn by Mra. ‘Post, and a fow days Inter returned Jack, early in January met his bride, |g ———. TROUSERS FOR WOMEN! NEW CRY IN LONDON Dealer Says He Has Orders for 250 Bifurcated Skirts of an Advanced Type. LONDON, April 3.—The other day A woman appeared in a London street in @ trouser skirt which every male observer voted extremely ugly and immodest. The freak garment soon attracted a crowd, and the woman, to avoid its attentions, entered a store and es- caped by way of the roof. ‘The manager of the wholeshle cloth- ing firm which invented this bifur- cated skirt now announces that he has ved orders for 250 of them. A modification of the garment, avatl- able for women not possessing eut- ficient courage to wear the original in public, consists of a loose skirt worn over trousers, Milady’s Easter Gown careful petticoat selection, and i the Eppe you are of Petticoats. had made of the brooch. There the |, “twas a few days after meeting Miss Collins that the girl took Collison to Cottons, | Silks, 8:00 Most_Appropriate Faster Gift a ON OWN TESTIMONY: Black Hand Crimes Is Charged With Murder, Alfred Lehman, Schmidt,” the youth who on the wit- hess stand before Judge Rosalsky in General Session# at the trial of the members of the Black Hand gang rounded up by the police last fall told the most astounding narrative of wholesale crime ever revealed and wound It up by declaring that human life was worth to him “no more than Insecta I wanted to kill,” was to-day indicted for murder in the first de- gree. Lehman has been in tho House of Detention and in the Tombs since hie arrest last October, He pleaded not gullty to the indictment to-day before Judge Rosalsky. Lehman, not yet twenty years old, is accused with two others of the murder of Charley Lenn, a Chinese laundryman of No, 54 Stanton street, in August last. Evidence before the Grand Jury, including the confession of Lehman, showed that he and the two members of the Black Hand gang invaded the laundry for the pur- pose of robbery, Lebinan testified that hie accomplices grappled with alias § “Battling the Chinaman while he went to the rear of the laundry to rob the cash drawer, While he was in the rear of the Jaundry, he said, the Chinaman made a fight and, according to Leh- man, his companions beat him on the head with a piece of lead pipe and killed him. Eight mombers of the gang against whom Lehman Informed have been! convicted on his testimony, corrobo- rated by the testimony of two other informers, All were given long #an- tences. _——> Killifer Case Postponed, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. April 3— Hearing in United States District Court of the Federal League suit to restrain Catcher Bill Killifer from playing with the Philadelphia Nationals, was post- poned to-day by Judge Sessiour because interference of other court business, The"caas In expected to be called to: morrow morning. For Sale at the Leading Department Stores. Regular Prices were as high as $34.50 Cloth, also Men’ These include Moire Silk, Cabardine, Checks, Faille de Laine and Alligator Reduced to To increase the facilities for handling cur rapidly growing business the building we occupy now will be replaced by a modern eight-story edifice, and in order that our new store may be ready early in September it is necessary to commence building opera- tions almost immediately. Stewart & Co. 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