Our rival, the rascal : a faithful portrayal of the conflict between the criminals of this age and the defenders of society, the police . ?MULLIE HOEY. LOUISA JODRDAN. THE CRIMINAL WOMAN. 365 husband with three other notorious burglars robbed a bankin Waterford, New York, and was soon after arrested, con-victed, and sent to SingSing for seven years. Before a yearof his sentence had expired, his wife was under the same prisonroof. After her discharge from the Blackwells Island peni-tentiary, she made an alliance with Old Mother Mandelbaum,and was caught while shoplifting in New York city. Goods
Our rival, the rascal : a faithful portrayal of the conflict between the criminals of this age and the defenders of society, the police . ?MULLIE HOEY. LOUISA JODRDAN. THE CRIMINAL WOMAN. 365 husband with three other notorious burglars robbed a bankin Waterford, New York, and was soon after arrested, con-victed, and sent to SingSing for seven years. Before a yearof his sentence had expired, his wife was under the same prisonroof. After her discharge from the Blackwells Island peni-tentiary, she made an alliance with Old Mother Mandelbaum,and was caught while shoplifting in New York city. Goodsfrom two of the largest stores were extracted from her cloth-ing; and, as the stolen property was valued at more than athousand dollars, she was convicted of grand larcency and sentto Sing Sing for five years. But even in the state prison shewas not at the end of her wily resources. In December, 1871, a suit of citizens clothes was smuggledinto Sing Sing by confederates of Lyons, and the burglar con-trived to slip on this suit in place of his convicts dress. Thenhe found a way to escape by hiding himself in a wagon whichcarried h
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