New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-15
EIGHT BOYCOTTERS CAUGHT.
ARRESTED FOR ANNOYING MRS. GRAY.
FOUR FINED AND FOUR BAILED-LETTERS AND
BUSINESS.

have paraded 40 individually for the last nine days
have lost their vocation, and the remarkable placards
which they once had s much difficulty In distributing
are now at premium curlositles. huge pile OF
them lies behind the railing at the Third Precinct Police
Station, and the boycottlng pacards which served as
chest protectors lean against the wall orious
test against the tyranny OF Gray The police anthor
ties, in fact have taken hand in the amusement and
have boyc the boycotters.
1t appears that Mrs. Gray. although she did not admit
II yesterday had paid visit TO District Attorney Mar
tine along with Police Captain Copeland to see what
could he done toward arrcstng tho boycOtters Mr..
MARITIME was too busy with the Aldermanic indictments
to be seen. and the matter sumbered until yesterday
morning. Then representative OF The Erening Post
went up to Mrs. Gray's bakery to that that paper
would undertake criminal prosecution Of the boycott
tiers without expense to her, IL she would permit It,
Mrs Gray Of consented and arrangements were
made to before the Grand Jury this morning Mean
while the procession before the kept up and
two sandwich" men and two bill-dstributers
were duty usual when $3.50 p. M. Captain
Copeland suddenly turned the with n couple OF
extra policemen and the blockaders captured At
the Charles Street Station they their "a Jacob
Russell OF No. 33S East Fifty -nfthst Louis Schunz. OF
No. 3oi East Twenty-eghth st.; Charles schumanu OF
No. 80 Clintonst and Adam Fenne OF No. 1876 Ave. A.
In two minutes and before wd could collect the pro-
cession started for the Jefferson Market Police Court,
where Justice Duffy sitting Tho were brought
up for hearing at once. They could neither speak
understand English and after giving them fatherly
advice through interpreter the Justice fined each 81
for disturbance Of the peace with the threat that the
offence would bring down the fullest penalty of the
law.
~ suppose they will boycott mo next" added tho
Justice. Tho fines were paid and the prisoners
leased. The bOycOtters in tho rsaloOn, No. $40
Hudson-st.. were taken of their feet for
moment Four volunteers were soon found. however.
and at 445 p. the sandwich and circular busi-
mas atfr al aoafn M ad he M
TO tho gotten fairly out Of the doors than the
policemen were wearing the chestproecors and hand
ling the English German tracts. officer Barity, who
had bagged the two distributors hour BEFORE repeated
his perform ance and Officers Buregh aud Sweeney fol-
lowed with the other two. Jefferson Market Police
Court closed and the unfortunate bakers whose
Charles Reuben, Valentine Raf, Joseph
sehnocrl and ]. L. Baum were held In default OF ball.
Abuat 0 o'clock In the evening Francis Pfaff,
lanor dealer who owns house and
lot worth $1,000, ut No. 1876 Allen-st
appeared and rescued his compatrots from duress by
giving bond OF $500 for each. The union did not
make anot her diversion and the sidewalk Hudsonst
from Christi phers to Tenth st. clearer last night
than had been for long tmc The four men on bail
will have a hearing at Jefferson Market this morning
Mr. and Mrs. Gray and Captain Copeland nave been sub
p9naed appear before the Grand Jury at the same
time and The Erenng Posts representative will attempt
to get an Indictment against the boycottorA They, in
turn threaten to have junction taken out against
the police and say that they VIII begln
with tho placards and circulars at o'clock
this morning. and that the whole union
IL necessary will mount quart be arrested. They
have employed counsel and will have the financial sup
port both the English and German bakers in all their
measures.
Business at Mrs. Grays store continues as lively as
ever A double-paged cartoon from this weeks Puck,
representing King Boycott ruling over Pandemonium
with the inscription: "The later day Lord OF Msrule
Wv, our forefathers thrown OF the rule OF King
George only to go down before King Boycott" was
pasted the show window all day and drew such
crowd finally that it had to be taken down. Inside
every in fine humor Mr.. Gray had been to
the Ludow-st bakers clearinghouse and secured a
new man, and still tho force insufficient to
I'll orders. Mrs C. A. Forman, OF No. 206 Bleecker-
st., sent S25 for bread to be delivered
at the College Place School. Miss Hll Of No. oil West
Eighteenth-st ordered - WORTH for tae Sxteenta
wrote ncosng 500 for bread to be distributed among
the poor OF the neghbOrhO0d. Ten dollars worth was
Chdren's Aid Society Colonel H. Il. orr vice-presl,
came in with Colonel horace scott. of Louisville, about
q O'Clock Both said they had como l5OO miles to see
aged bag Of gimgsrsnaps to by express HIS
wife in Nachez after treating the noys ana Grs
| came Yesterday morning:
MRS GRAY.-Dear Madam have read with much interest
oaS o gU%5 %5e Hssf e1anna to wishes
pres'my hearty approval OF your n;neAreu 1nPoy''
The next containing S5 as follows:
PLucKY MRS GRAY Stick to yonr rights All the best @
people the With IN your hgnt Liberty anu law
and order must prevail D. W. =
wrote encouragingly about the boycott and vigorously
about its animus and tendencies An order on tue mayor
OF 900 lOaves OF bread week ror tne or
phan asylum and hospitals Of that city, VIII also be
filled Mrs. Gray can manage H. AnotDer let
ter which yesterday morning read as roliows:
DEAR MADAME: Two gentlemen in the upper part OF the
city who generally admire your courage ana @ @
rag demand take the hbelty OF enclosing oq four m doi
own not dstrbutc the bread for among the
worthy poor If the male portion Of our m
backguars boycotng and absurd demands would soon
cease i"0 i
The following grocers had been inmidatei into de-
cining the Gray bread: Peterson Leroy and Hudson
sis who formerly took 30 losves shuz; ChrstopneP
loaves Poppe West Twelfth.st - ioaveS rG
ss,G Ws, s oaSes er6er TS IS
schroeder. Bank and Washington sts, 40 loayes; fu
of these have offered their again and Mr. Gray
who visited them thinks all VIII soon follow g
mig ht TO say that It sympanzed thoroughly with Mrs
Gray in this fight and would give her 9-oV III case Sn0
Captain Copeland said last night that his men men
would arrest this morning any one wo trsI aras 70 r
The Central Labor Union passed resolution ia.e as
night approving the action OF she apo TnoD
shieid add other privileges and mmuhlties pesiuo
SON Market Court and through the Ninth Ward gener-
ally.
rome EditOr OF The Trtbune.
SIR: viii you please direct the attention OF any one
who may desire help sustain Mrs Gray IN her hsn1
with tho union efforts to boycott her. that In the
immediate noighborhood (No 4s7 Hudson-stl Is tine tns
Home for Old Men and Aged Couples, charity tlai
consumes a groat deal OF bakers material every DAY
The matron gladly receive all that may Do sent
hei from Mrs GrAys bakery The charitable may help
worthy institution and sustain the baker In her mg1tas
well. ELlEki DbNiooN' W. D'
No. l24 West Thuteentt-st. April IL
BOYCOTTS THAT ARE UNSUCCESSFUL.
.cuoy AGAINST TAILORING FIRM-sHOULD THE
NATIONAL SONG BE REVISED
The Journeyman TaiOrs National Union mas
.ahar I'm The hnxcott againat CaYanagh Sandl0rd,