The evening world. Newspaper, September 16, 1918, Page 5

ATPERKINS HOM SENT 11 DAIS Wrote Name “Elizabeth Rose” on Card To-Day, but De- clines to Utter a Word. For the first time to-day, “Jane Doe,” rl who was arrested | After she had stolen « purse from the home of George W. Verkins, financier, in Riverdale, on Sept. 5, showed signs Up to this time a pretty gi of breaking down. she has not uttered a word nor given any indication of interest in the pro- ceedings against her. To-d under the pleadings of} Michaci Mullins, a probation officer attached to the Court of Special Ses- | sions, the girl censented to write her name on a card, She had written) the name “Elizabeth Rose” and| soemed on the point of writing an address when sho burst into hysteri- cal weeping, tore up the card and resumed her silence, The case has proved one of the} most baffling ever encountered by the Bronx police, Early on the morning of Sept. 6 William Morrison, a gar- | ached to the Perkins estate, girl in her etocking feet standing on the porch. When he called she ran away, Mrs. ovelyn B, | Perkins, wife of the banker, missed a sliver mesh bag containing $15 and a pocket piece, and when the girl was arrested a few hours later near the estate the bag and money were! found in her possession, When arraigned in the Morrisania | Police Court she refused even to | utter a word. She was held for the Court of Special Sessions on a charge of darceny, and she appeared as Jay she maintained the howing emotion only cerning her friends. yt silently a few mo- ments, was convicted and is] now awaiting sentence. | Tho girl is apparently about twen- | ty-threo years old, of marked blonde | type, slender, well dressed and re-| fined. She when Then answers the greeting of ug with a friendly nod, ver broken the silence she has maintained since her arrest.| Physicians believe that neither her “hearing nor her mind is impaired, and offer the theory that she prefers & prison sentence to revealing her identity. To facilitate in establishing the identity of zabeth Rose” her | ilinger prints were taken to-day by the United States Department of | Justice, | Mrs. Perkins said that if the girl mentally unbalanced she would be! to Jet the case drop, but she ines to the police theory that the! ri was a look-out for @ band of would-be robbers, | Mr. Mullins said he believed the! woman was of the governess type and that he had requested the Fed- eral authorities to compare her| fingerprints with those of the alien women who have registered. ‘The au- thorities think she may be an Aus- trian. {NEWS BREVITIES | Charles cigeGr, twenty-four of No. | “3 East 24th Street, arrested last | Saturday after a motor truck he was | driving had killed eight-year-old Eu-| ene Guerrero of No, 349 Third Aven that the lad’s death was accidental. Charles F. Lynch of Paterson, United States District Attorney for New Jer- sey, came out to-day in favor of George M."Lamonte as t emocratic candl- date for United States Senator, Twenty-one pushcart peddlers were) arraigned in Jefferson Market Court) this morning charged with violating a city, ordinance by selling uncovered | fruit. All pleaded guilty. The licensed | pusheart men were fined $1 and the unlicensed vend: AMSTERDAM, . 16—Smarkise Listy, official newspaper of the Czechs, declares that the former Russian Czarina and her four daughters have | been murdered at Ekaterinberg. The, execution, the newspaper declares, was carried out contrary to the wishes of the Soviets. Hot water Sure Relief cee ORIGIN ihat Boyt teeta) sD for your toarmet drug ENTONS tf and Found” 1 The World or 1 Found Bureau,” Reom Id Building, will be ested +. 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