The evening world. Newspaper, April 28, 1920, Page 17

A i { i Hi iil | } | i \) ’ : GIRL OF 13 CLINBS FIREESCAPE 10 ROB FORMER EMPLOYER Cashed $50 Liberty Bond for Funds to Entertain Friends. “The high cost of hospitality was blamed to-day for the brief experi- @nce of thirteen-year-old Catherine Thomas as a burglar in Astoria. The Schoolgirl, the police say, admitted having rébbed the home of Mrs. Bmily Brill, a police matron, living ft No, 821 Crescent Street, Astoria, fo get money to entertain friends. When the child was arraigned be- fore Justice Ryan in the Children’s Court at Jamaica she pleaded guilty end was paroled in the custody of her parents until May 7, when it will be decided what to do with her. ‘The girl, who has flashing black eyes, was arrested by Detectives Schalow and Maher of the Hunters Point Precinct at her home, No. 124 Fulton Street, Astoria. The detectives pay she made a detailed confession to them of how she climbed the fire es- @ape, entered the apartment of Mrs. Brill and stole a $50 Liberty Bond and ome cash. She had worked for Mrs. Brill at times and knew where she the bond, According to the officers, the girl t discovered she-oould not dispose of the bond unless she had her parents’ permission. She presented the fol- lowing note to a bond dealer and got $47. 50 in return: | “Kindly let my girl have $47.50 for) Victory Loan Bond, as I agreed for her to cash it.” # Was signed by “Mrs, EF.) 497 Third Avenue, As- his address is not the home of the girl's parents.. When she was arrested she had $38.03 in a pocket- book and explained she spent the rest of the money treating ber friends. Mrs. Brill is the widow of Patrol-| man Charles Brill, who was shot and killed by a negro he had arrested at North Beach, reste COURT TO PAY MRS. O'GRADY. Husband Helped to P: Innocence. ALBANY, April 28.—The Brady bill, authorizing the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of the estate of Thomas O'Grady, late of Buffaio, was signed by Gov. Smith yesterday. O'Grady, who died a few months ago, was a detective who, in conjunction with The New York World, worked to prove the innocence of Charles F. Stlelow, who was convicted of murder in Ofleans County. Stielow was saved from the chair on several occasions, many individuals and philanthropic societies insisting he was not guilty of the murder of the farmer for whom ho worked and of the farmer's housekeeper. When Stlelow's sentence was com- muted to life imprisonment The World took up his case and with the assistance of O'Grady suceeeded in satisfying Gov. Whitman of Stlelow’s innocence, and the Governor freed him from prison. ‘The’ Brady bill does not na amount to be paid to thee O'Grady, What the court will grant Sttelow's to hia widow will be for the detective's ' services in the investigation which cleared Stielow. DODGING THE H.C. L., | HE WRIGGLES BACK TO A PRISON CELL ‘Illinois Prisoner S¢. Wall and Announces His Sur- render. JOLABT, Il, April 28. FTDR serving part of a sen- tence for burglary, Robert Needham was paroled three weeks ago from the State peni- teéntiary here. Three weeks was enough. Then, cunningly eluding the guards, Needham stealthily scaled the penitentiary walls from the out~ side and sneaked back into prison. “It's the only way to beat the edham simpl BRITISH MERCHANTS COMING Will Study’ American Methods of Renning Department Sto Twenty British merchants, members of the Drapers’ Chamber of Trade, ap organization of department store own- ers in England, wilf arrive in New York May 7 6n board the Cedric. They will make a six weeks’ tour of the United States to inspect the principal department stores and study American methods of running them: The merchants will have the official recognition of the British Government and will be welcomed on their arrival aere by city officials. Dinners will he yiiven by the local Dry Goods Aasocia- yet as host, ahetneselli Disabled American Steamer Saved. CETTE, France, April 2 he 1,500- ton American steamer Coyote, disabled from broken machinery, has been picked up and towed into the port here by a Spanish steamer. Hon. Lew Hahn of the association will | | TEACHER'S RINGS STOLEN. On a charge of stealing four rings ind two lavallieres from Miss Maud D. 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