The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-09

constantly CHANGING crowd. and the tightly
closed sdlouus IA the ncighborhoud ~ the pO-
lice C.nlml ON did II thryng business az
snv. Late in the afternoon the Eyel-o lirrl
held an c1c Lti,' q sslon. ut which afcN liceh-
Police Commissioner Erharl, said u,arc he'd
bccn no rhanCr of orders 10 the Suprrinipnlen
either formally or Informally: nor wu- there
my snr' al hnntc oi at on On Tho paii oi
The poll" to lr eNI.rt,i ON Sundy.,
way mod i his reminder TO the Captains 10 do
several Of tho Captains who wcr,. ystcd
agreed with each other in declaring that they
would fnlill their pain instructions TO carry
out tho law. Nevertheless many ciiiz Ms. who
have watched the excitement with inter II. pre-
die" that arr. sts Will gradually dccroasr n ire-
qucncy. and that hcfuro tho middle ol next
week all OF the saloons Will be open without
The police authorities have reported thpttherc
are n few lcss than 5000 saloons i'll The city
cludes houses Of prostitution and places that
have license and p;rrQtertion from the United
states authorities. There ARE Big saloons that
have regular licenses 800 of thos are lager
bcer sulogns; 1929 saloon proprictors haye re-
r My yo 9i d snss rsr, Rr4p%Ts pr 6neT HoS Y ES S
bcara 2i Excise to o'clock yesterday was
The police courts scenes. Yesterday morning
were repetitions of those oi the day before The
diminution In cases OF intoxication was over
nobody good" remarked Justice Duffy in the
Tomhs Police Court on noticing the absence Of
the regular number Of drunks,"
Major Saucr complained to Justice Duny OF
the hardships imposed on German dealers His
Honor said that the conduct OF the Commis-
sioncrs was harsh. He would open court VIII
ever called upon. There were seventy-eight
cases before him.
Police Court. Justice Smith was disp0scd to
be very hnient with prisoners. discharsin9
jefferson Market Police Court had tho largest
number again yesterday, 81. all Of which were
In the Yorkvillc Poltco Court Justice Murray
disposed Of ~ caseN
Justice Kasmirc in the Harlem Police Court.
nIq In Hins the 's Forfham Police Court four liquor
dealers were held In 800 each
AT 10 O'Clock yesterday morning c. w San
arrested, He was released on bail in the alter
noon and returned to his employment. " was
serving cider to some oustomers.' he said.
:, when two strangers came in aud stood right
behind them. One WINS very seedy. noticed.
the bar the better dressed OF the two strangers
reached In between two Of them and took
one OF the glasses. Ho ,smellcd ii and
s.aI 'S vOy TpSAsS po sSa want sSia s@"mcF @ asEei
No: I want YOU said he; So wen: alop. with
s% to ni osk 'S the Ss, cSr pOS S p @ and II
proprictors. went with us. How do you do ?
said Justice Dun, when Mr.. Bial entered the
court; am sorry that YOU are put to 50 much
trouble. pleaded nvl guilty, ami then the oiii-
GER whose name is Wright. ami who was de-
was examined. He swore, it was whiskey
sold, and pretended to have keen enough 'ent
10 tell thGt Il wills Bourbon. | sWOre That host"r
4 Bal held receipt. Justice puny said that
he rrDogn' d roo ipts given ON the payment ot
license feos. although Judge Davis anil Ju Ike
HHrkeit did not. H. said. however. TINT he had
TO commit ne. Col. George W Saucr had al
I@ndS signed his npine 70 ny slel lau bond hut
could gu my bail. Then we turned
N At lo:ls +. NJ, two officers entered the Tall
Tower Basement Hotel aud Just tw1 seconds
thcreGit r two walters rushed out in hot hast ..
and began To lower the heavy iron shutters Al
1920, eiSht gu sls of the hotrl He'd sadly out
into the cold might air. The pile oi H. - at the
door Indicated that business had not been dun.
The iarkrep"r Of the Park Hotel WAS IN the
act of lo king the bar door, over which was the
ins 'ription Bar closed" rs two Officers faced
him.
Along Park place ana IN Chatham strect the
police paid hourly visits tO al places that
showed u glimmer ~ light. In Cahil.'s. Lusl-
ness went On Irrtty nun as usual.
In Wall BroAl and N"w streets The law WAS
strictly enforced, AMI tls tli rs'y brokers had 10
seek thrlr rcir sAtncnts outside the realm of
moneydom. p-lmonieo sold beer and liquor at
intervals. hut uili "rs watched his place and
rendered IN iranl' hazari.u Murphy. one
oi ths n y popular 81 ne Now strrgt drnl ~.
was twice arr ~t"d. and six others Of that region
found N cir WAY to thr New street police station
The in llLnat!un among The brokers was intense.
Last nghi Inspector i lk,- summoned Capts.
dy. Williams. Aliuire. and Wasnhufne. Inspect
or DilH"s road 10 the Captains ihe !ull inter
nretation Of the sunday and IN'ise laws.
lie told them that carly this morn
and Western Sicamboat squads. dressed
in plain cloth and deir tivrs would hc snnt 10
their prrcin These officers viii De in
stru uted to .nt'T saloons. call for drinks. and
violated hnsrnntlv. complaints Will DO made
against tie OH 'ers on thuse POSTS.
One hundred ana ninety -four arrests were
made yesterday for violations Of the Ia ,sc law.