| Show I BIG MEN IN ARE EASY MARKS FOR IFOR Hill BOECK Ut i Disclosure of Letters Leters Indicates I that Millionaires Were I Swindled I CLARK BOUGHT HEIRLOOMS Discarding from Art Collection Expected as Result of I Investigation tion New cw York Yore May 20 J.-As J. 9 As a result of OC the tho disclosure today of of or correspondence found In time the office of or J J. J Edward Boeck time the fugitive Jewelry borrower who got away with wih about pC 1 worth of or gems ms anti ruining ruininG one of or the m mon men n who trusted trust treat ed Il fH r j to 0 bo bl h rr d and t Ii T. T c t r n r i t. t cr 11 t o IJ f 4 a tt mth h t In In cl n m beck at nt fabulous becks beck's contains cont ln copies of ot mo most t Interesting communications n lh them that l pue between the accomplished salesman sales sales- denier In man mail and professional ont antiquities with he ho hind had hal hu ln ssI R I J always plo pin jIny fair Calr wrote Boeck In complaining that th the other othel man In Washington hall had reflected on the tho authenticity au au- au- au of or of or his anti and some wares an remember I know knew more Inc about your yonI I porcelain than you Ol know Jow That significant passage C In connection conner- conner tion lion v. v ith Hh a a. letter leter which It was learned today ha had been concocted In the the store of oC a a. certain Fifth avenue a dealer in art und rind sent i 1 bv Boeck Bocci to lO Senator Clark Clarl to induce time the latter to come comp on to the store lore and view certain alleged al ll heirlooms heIrlooms heirlooms heir heIr- looms of o time the Hoeck family Immediately aroused the the suspicion of oC art dealers denier Beech Boeck probably foisted off or a lot of oC Phoney Phone antiques said one onE well well- wel- wel known dealer an and there thre Is he likely to tolie lie imp a lot of or discarding from rom certain collections 01 col col- of o the rich In this cit city as ns n a a consequence enC of oC expert examination That belief was WR strengthened tonight by tile the statement from Crom Vice Consul Winge of or China Chinn who said sall that flood Boeck had hail called upon him and had bad hal asked him for a letter saying time the tie porcelains Boeck Bock had for or sale were vere of oC great value aile and the thC real thing Mr Ir Winge declined to toi give i out tho the letter The rho creditors of 01 Captain Dayton Darton the theart theart then art n dealer ealer In West Thirty ninth street New Now York who vho Is today a ruined man mn financially a as the tho result of or having hn trusted Bo Boeck I. I met today todar and resolved to aid the captain In very every ver wa way pos possible to rehabilitate hm himself Captain Dayton's alor attorney Mr Hr Carlson Carlson Carl Carl- son on said he did not nOl believe Boeck was wai far from froni this cl city Why aided added the lawyer Vet I was actIng acting act act- ct- ct Ing InG for a man mn who had hd indicted under one of or the cra crazy cray corporation laws of or Kansas Kaunas for Cor whom 9 13 a warrant hod 1101 been leen II Issued and extradition asked for Per lor five f c weeks wel s this man nH eluded I the th Pinkerton men ns as rS well vell as ns the po police police po- po lice of or this el city h by ly simp going to sta stay at nt the Waldorf Astoria under an nn nna a assumed umed name namE When affairs wore were In such a n condition as he h. h could settle et te with wih his hil pro prosecutor he lie came camo out ant of his hiding place and ne the h proceedings R against him were werl dropped I U |
