New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-20
=. FEED. MtYLEr our on BAIL.
HE WILL HAVE To ANSWER ro-MoRRo" fo" AS
s,yLTlNG THE POLICEMAN.


sAULTING THE policeman.
noforc Justice wc!dc in the lohoS roii.o :,
Yesterday morning, in the midst o. rePi , -,
the lowest grade OF dcpravity, stood lr" '
who's, Indulgence in the contents vi ."o 7
howl has repeatedly brought him ihto su'h uo"P'ns
lie looked miserable, indeed, as 10 s'oou W. "'
hood swsthod in bandages al his clothing hcdrassie'
10, $3.50 n1 AIT when HIS case was called Police
mon NcGowan and Brady stepped up TO TESTIFY Oh
,ho cborge which was assault with intent 10 Kill
MCGOWAN ut half mast O'Clock on MONDAY evening"
had his attention called by pssser-DS W s'ou' :
athletic young man, who STOOD a. o. "" ,
College place ard attempted TO put MS sinS "'o"'
every woman that passed. MCGOWAN "a'hea up 10
tho offender and ordered him TO move on MS ofuer
being obeyed with seeming gooo-haeu'e' ~
Rradv came ND at this moment, and both tho ponce
mon cav Nav dodge behind a telegraph pole mo-
,t later h. returned rapidly, aud Just as he rcachei
,bc officers drew heavy revolver from his pocKc''
and nointlnr tho weapon at McGowan, cAciaihea :
"Pn show you how III move on
before the revolver could be discharged. MCGOWAN
ho ,s veteran of nine years, fecd his man to tho
ground by terrible blow with his nlghtsteA' ana
Brady iumpcd oil the PROSTATE man, ana "fcs'od ING
pistol from him. Tho blow had Knocked inc prisoner
almost unconscious, and the officers had no further
trblo with him as they took him to the LeoRard-st st.
station. lie had bad cut over his eye, and a
Chambers Street Hospital surgeon was sent Tor 10
sew M the wound. At tho station, the prisoner
cave b;s name as Frank Mayne but he was rer0g-
nized by the sergeant as Frcd' May, of duellng
fame.
On behalf Of the prisoner. Joseph Moss, OF Howe
& HunmeTs Office, could offer TO defence peyohd
that Nav had been stupidity drunk, and did not
know what he was doing Justice welde held that
Nav was old enough to keep from getting drunk and
that men could not 10 allowed to endanScr public
morality and safety under such plea lie there
fore remanded the prisoner for hearing on Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock, in default OF SlOOo Dali
May himself said nothing TO the court, and was at
once taken to tho Tombs
MAY was In fairly good humor when reporter saw
him yesterday afternoon. lie said: " Did me up
| should say 80. But, thcn IT'S all right you Know
/ don't blame them though am sure did not IN
tend TO shoot any policeman. / must have tried 10
do So however and am glad that the officer thumped
nc, and prevented my being guilty Of so terrible a
thing. l went down to the Fall River pier to see
some Of my folks OF. Coming back I met some
friends at the foot OF Warren or Chambers st., or
somewhere down there. and took cocktail. well,
we drank cocltails-I don't know how maryland
that Is all | know about 1t. My friends must havo
left me or perhaps ran away from them, but am
sure l would never In reason Insult or attack any
body" -
A little after o'clock last night cab drove up
TO the Tombs. Justice Ford and two other men got
out and entered. Tho Justice went up into the court
room and secured the papers In NAYS case, AFTER
which he accepted tho bond OF Louis Howard Living
ston, and May released All the men left tho
prison together I'm the cab. 1t had been impossible
10 find Justice Weldc and Justice Ford was found at
tho Hoffman House and consented 10 come down
and take the bond