New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-11-20
DARING INCENDLARISM.
RIGHT FIRES IN THE ELEVENTH, TulRTEENTH,
AND EIGHTEENTH WARDS.

IN
AND EIGHTEENTH WARDS.
Soon after .. M, yesterday, fire was dis
covered in the stable in the Of No 4s7 East SH-
feminist occupied by Mrs.. Jane McNaly. The flames
were scarcely extinguished when another was seen 10
issue from the stable In the rear OF No 800 East SIX
feminist and this quickly followed by alarms froul
Nos 5o7 East FIfteenthst No b31 East Feenthst ana
s,e Fast sixteenths All these twostory brick sta
HES second alarm was sounded, and this was fol'
lowed by general alarm, calling together nearly all the
apparatus OF the Fire Department Fortunately theII
services not needed as the fires were exunguhheu
I'm the several buildings with but slight loss to the owners
or occupants No $50 East sixteentlst. was occupied
by John Lambert, a grocer, doing business In the
vicinity The incendiarles klnded fire IN the
stal in which horse standing but the flames were
discovered and exngushed IN time to rescue the AM
NAL before he injured Tie stable was but slightly
damaged. Mr. Lambert was arrested by order OF Ehel
neer Hickey on suspicion Of having fired the place lie
was soon after released by Capt Cameron No 800 East
sixteenth.st s occupied by Henry Manges, also gro
Ger who susains loss Of about t25; No 5O7 East FIJI
teenths IL occupied by Charles H. Reynolds; and NO
59l by Richard Dalton. The damage TO each was but
trAing The buildings are owned by John Roster ana
are but slightly damaged. II is eoneetured that the
ncendiares boys, who were observed 10 Iea'e
each Of the stables but few minutes before the FIRE
broke out Search being made for them by Capt Cam
eron md the members OF his command They are known
10 belong TO gang Of bad boys who nfost that nelgh
borhood. and Of whom the residents stand IN con
slant dread Tho OF wanton destruction, for
no plumber was 60 be obtained 10y IT, commissioners
shaler and Wilson and ChefEDgincer Kingsand came
upon the ground soon after the alarms sounded eI
Meeting 10 witness an extensive cOnnagration. Ihey
we're considerably relieved on ascertanng the true S'c
OF affairs Scarcely had tho excitement attendant on
these fires died away when alarm was sounded rom
No 226 Thrdst "a threestory BRICK stable o"ned ana
occupied in part by Henry Wannemachor The building
1 Tho gftg n.g
and three cows, owned by Mr.. Wannemacher, were
burned His loss is about g. 0i insured for 5000 by tho
| Gernanla Company. Two horses. owned by Edward
Pott and valued by him at S2j0 also burnedi not
| insured While this fire burning smoke was dlstoV
| cred issuing from the apartment OF george
| Bendel, on tie top floor Of No $40 Jhrd-st
The door was forced open, and quantity
| OF clothing found 20 be burning This fire was eN
tnguishod after causing damage 10 the amount OF ''o
Boudel and family away ut the time AMI no" inc
! fire originated ia q mystery. Almost Immediately aftet
ward an alarm Of fire sounded from the stable al
Frederick Martens No Pttst, which IL just around
the corner from the location OF the previous ire 90
ouielv had this Ere been discovered and extngushed
that only bale Of hay siuced aud the stable was
not damaged the slightest degree. The movement -
one OF the boldos that has been attempted In this city
for many years and exceeds IN audacy the attempt
made by band of Rebels 20 burn the leading hotels OF
thiscty on the night Of Nov g. 1904 II extraordinary
that these attempts should have been made IN broad day
light TO burn the somewhat dcnsoy populated districts
and the perpetrators escape Itwoud appear that
the irascals after firing tho stables IN Fifteenth aud
sxteentsts must have down 20 Third t ana there
again commenced their work OF destruction IL j. more
! than probable reward Win 30 offered by mo city
authorities for the detection ana arrest Of the ncend
aries The officers - the Insurance companies
! were considerably excited over the occurrence %
| hearing the various alarms sounded, representative
from the ma GRITTY OF the companies ~ once hurried tc
the scene aud after satisfying themselves OF The extent
Of the damage we're rather undecided whether 70 feel
amused at the they had received or to be alarmed
At the possible future action Of the Dccudares being
fearful that the rcas might IRE tome of the larger
stables vicinity and mayap with better succoss
The Police OF the city. and especially 81 tie east sde
exercised o especial vigilance lastn gEt
OTHER TGgEs.
| At 81 o'clock Yesterday afternoon hlglt
Ere occurred 40. l23 DcIocy l,Cal-ed ~ chAdieb
settling lire 10 straw.
At a o'clock 1rc took place m George Orert stables
| No Gsj Watcrtt Damage about t4h
At ~ O'Clock o.. broke cat ~ the rear ~ No go
Cherry-nf occupied 10y Mrs Margaret brown a. stable
Damage about $50 usulancc. ILe b1io
| ing - owned by g. FagoAbuc. Damage trhing