The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-08
cORONA is UNDER ARMS.
roysTlBULARY OF SEVERAL
Hs VILLAGES ASSEMBLED

Tess rm.,.s May lie Put Up-The
ot.e o,N.,i, Says He's No saint. bus
Lee "a, I. 10 Blame for the Trouble.
c,rona avoke Yesterday morning poo
Np,a am another how many had been
NsA .aa wounded. Late tho night before
h l.s disturbed those who live near the rail-.
M .,o,,on 1t wa all over the enjoy OF
~. william o'Neill. which was hanged on
i0uDss avenue. near that mans saloon. We'd
o1.nS night, and which told him to get out OF
oxn pretty soon .-...,,.
~. Young man was accused OF liI-treat!nS
a. .,,. and doing other things to make him
VI. III ohno1ious. 1t was SAID that al tue cti-
ana OF the place had taken tho mSus. ,nto
M.ir hands. Now 1t turns OUT that mo oeues
M'. n,,he ,phabi,ant had nothing to do with
the affair. ,..,o,.,h,. o.,
, i'o,, They are said to be personal one
w. =, young ONeill. OF whom. however.
u "s,,v a man in tho town has anything good to
ps''" INV rnts. the affair has created intense
.,,I,smeut 10 the place.
I,s, night a big crowd assembled around
-. I.nn, ia,e in the afternoon tho eflGy
". IAN down by tho Fro Department au-
".,,, a, That seemed TO madden como OF the
Wv. ,round The depot. and few OF them
hr.a,.ned 10 hang IN another enjoy.
rn,iv In The morning young ONeiil lsft the
~. ~. a,,sr h. Ind been pretty roughly hand
", wv w. ,hs Jaw OF Thursday night. 1t was said
wv. ,,oh, that no was expected backat any
s,,.nt "a defy his enemies The men who
w.. .o.,n.t him acted IS II they would Give
III, nrs,ty warm reception. The row OF
Thnrsday night was sort OK impromptu
affair.
80 AAN-
from Long Island City He bad loft the town
when tho ellgy was put up a dozen or more
men were gathered near the railroad station.
O'Ne went into his saloon. which Is but q Tow
stsps from the station. An hour later car.
,i.es came along from Flushing. 1t stopped
In front OF ONeill's saloon.
Five mon 90. ont OF it and entered the place.
rbs, and o'Neill drank. They talked about
tho .niey. One suggested taking it down and
bringing 1t to Flushing. They and O'Neill
startod for the efligy. which hung about fifty
Yards from the saloon. Ono Of the men who
vas en- tho seat with tho driver reached for the
eflgn
.pon't you touch that" said man in the
crowd that followed the carriage from the
saloon.
"Oh. you 60 to HE'LL" answered the man ON
The carriage seat.
He was bit with stone before no could do
anything more. =, That was the BEGINNING OF q
.n.'. ash No one IN Corona seems TO
shots vers Tired and any. numoer of stones
thrown After IN s exchange g., OF c ;nnts:
H. es s a'' sas a dEiven rapidly 10.
Q'Nsil GOT black eye ind n couple Of bruises.
nsissi il coron. until o'eiock ths morning.
when hstcek tram !3r Long lslan d CITY.
M Down INC P'e I'll. s esy % wss hurt
Som. Of them were HIT with stones.
!.c PTehard young painter TnS M sns
itnsht sys hlackened.
~ door Of Charles sehloo's grocery va, was
: sqcn ssa eisSr Store Het and William JOHN
sons drug store. There were not more than
thirt! persons in the row but It brought out a
los o. Coroaas peaceabe citizens VINO were
Yesterday afternoon Justice Howard issued
caaass u TOW Ss s and john DUN were az:
hishland Of NextoTn: =, Iownsssnd had been
Neither wound wa. serious He and Dunn
ssas Sd1 or bail Ihsg are b e1
So TO arrest I'll.
roll. Tho other members Of the carriage party;
that the party was out on a racket: and at.
tsmp'ea to remove the CIiisy merely to have
s s1 btss se sfsd &hs %
ssns On its S Breast on d,back. which told YOUNG
10 get out Of town were torn and soiled. It
hung ION Two wires that crossed G GIs9d ave-
fery ~ IN fae IsS
from Newtown with lineman.
He said that the efligy interfsred with tho
s ssa Gaas,Sa s xxi asso 20
osnglng figure and pulled 1t over to ono Of the
poles on which the wires wee strung: Then
Grocer schloo took it In his arms and carried
70 his store: He said he was going to scare
The eiiey. caused people in Corona to breathe
EASILY Many believed that II the etilgy was al
.oEed to Iisngle last night there would be an
Patrick ,oNeill arrived In Corona shortly
:. MT {, .hhi"ck He walked to his sons saloon
| .r nughtnt to be implicated In this thing at
ssp"nsbs 'or everything that has happened. I
He has acted shamsinlly toward me. Only
n not nm my wife ard wonldp't be separated
wait er" u Mn he e co%es and II hs
ho.sn't promise to act differently from the way
sed ha y, been earylns on soil hi. place out
G Got saint myself. but feel that the people Of
5 Ssn ss nre NJ! 80 bitter against mo as has
,sIowari evening a rumor cnme TO Corona
. Mat Young oNe Is friends were coming to the
EcSar b srs ', haye rryGsnGs When Jnstse
:. Luis i6 OIu6i gu INC C0nSLnDIoh
my INV deputy sheris OF Coronu, Newtown. Mas
net,, Underwood. and yiddl, Village to report
A. thnm,L we evening About 2 O'Clock dozen
Nv No VI eai erei ear the station. There WAS
i,on e y, around. but there were no iudica-
''rns VI disturbance.
over INA thaa So best sitzcns are highly indignant
Mad mS ,haIalr They say that none OF them
MY ahStning TO do with putting up tho efiIgy
ia, iepor.eT last night. II know positively
EaJ a. !" gang Of roughs. who are every bit a.
AFFAIR young oNeil arc the leaders In this
ihs ii, hesIectahle people are very sorry for
10 ,Lis mH,,e.I.ui conduct OF tho mon interested
bUVS many Sheriff William H. Shalley said tina
SIsts ~ VINO VINO pnt M the efIiRy were antagn.
Ssun linen mem 70 drink at his saloon without
hV.tsv 1s denies that the Young man has
thS II. NJ III VIE ou,rageonsly. 1t is believed
SEsy,,nN, les. seeing that public sentiment
kiu that. ~ MIN TOOK the opport unity to OH
The s1ar ,SS'SWenge by hanging him in efIlGy.
hkson' In, SN"iil Is not 50 badly thought OF Es
"MaIdauItah ne is not a favorits by any means.
A'rss,sa o.. Carroll and Edward Carroll were
stables ABOUT IL 30 o'clock las. night by Con-
Just 90 emhHlns and Hyland.
thsy Ara toward admitted them 80 bail. and
2tsavsnd ana AZ examined on Monday with
rartv Of nvsen, nor is the only member Of the
expected ~ n VINO has not been arrested. He 10