New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-06
THE GRAND JURY FOR JULY.
APPARENTLY NOT ANOTHER "sALooN' BODY
EDWARD +. POOR, FOREMAN

APPARENTLY NOT ANOTHER SALOON BoDh
EDWARD +. POOR, FOREMAN
r,. s,oo.sso, 70 ,,o saloon Grand Jury OF last
month which was In such haste to ma an ihu'''" nv,
against the Rev Thomas Dixon, ir.. was Ins'ii'
yo,tcr,ay To all Appearances II is much superior "
the one which trucklcd so readily 10 40 iH''''','
bidding at tho sacrifice Of dcccncy ana pao'ic "'o
The new foreman is Edward F.. Poor, weh-Nn""n wy
goods merchant OF the firm of DENNY w"
and citizen Of established probty ana hoa ''' 80,
best interests of the community lie has hiiea '''e
nl,co hcsore and is therefore familiar with the wo'h
NJ examining witnesses Altogether. the BODY IS P"
nonnccd above the average Grand Jury In nt'irsrce
and public spirit. , J..
A panel Of fifty talesmen had been summoned !"
appear Yesterday morning in Part Of the ""''' Va
General Sessions. where Recorder Smyth wa" S'''e'
Only thirty three however, answered to thcr h~'"'S'
FIX Mayor Edward Cooper was among the abSeh'cc''
Thcn mo Recorder SAID tina, nc would hear the on
cuaos NJ those who did not desire 10 serve or "erc
legally exempt Sevgn came forward and f1cN Nc'c
excused This still left twcnty-sx. however ana Us
only twenty required, three more "e'r "a
cuscd By lot. The twentyslx names werc ph'e "
the wheel and twenty-thrce were drawn out oy '"c
clerk. The three whose names remained IN the VIC.
were allowed to 90. Tho Recorder then appoln'e"
Mr. Poor foreman.
In charging tho Grand Jury Recorder Smyth READ
the statutes N the Penal Colo defining the duties OF
the Grand Jury. lie said that there were Oily i-'
ncrsons in custody in the City Prison, and OF tHtr'
scvon,v-fonr had been indicted. This left hfty-hV"
cnscs for the Grand Jury to act on. The l"coF'er
asked TIE Jurors dispose q tho prison cases hfs
The new Grand Jury is madr mp az iolo"'' ''u
ward r. Poor drygoois, 50. ia Worfh-'t, FOREMAN
Frank T. Huri papers. home No. 81 West H"vcht'-
afth.s: sidney W. Hopkins. PRESIDENT no. loo fi'l
Flfty.s~vcnth-s. Ralph ". Hyde jcwellcr, NO ''o
Wet and twenty first It,. AuDry Benn'ti
merchant No So Wcs, Onchundrcd ara !oirth 3d.
Alonzo r. Peck No. % West Hgiieenth-St.' james
I Richards iron 20. 2TG West Twenty hith So WIZ
lam L. Drower drugs No. % West Twenty -S"cond-st''
John J. Morris no. West Mighty -nrst-st.; John H. IT,
vchslng coal No 800 wcst Flficenth-st.' John h'
Griffin collector No 30. Wos, Sovcniictls'.; Thomas
Fc,aenden No Ijf West Forty ionrt,-st.; Charles VI.
Ismlnc Infants woar. 40 1913 East sixiySecon1St''
Albert Iledeharh, mauufncfurrr, No. lf3 West forF-
.rvnnth.st; Louis : Davidson, tailor No. '41 h"St
Siytieth ST. Henry r. Carey, broker. 40 81 W.T.
Thirtv-ninth-st: Frank 4. Ferris provisions. no al
Lenox- ave: Henry l.. Rlkcr. dyer No. 10 West FIFTY
scvcnth.st Frederick II. Chaplin, merchant, NO. IL
East Scventccnh-st.: Augustus l.. Garrison, DalNcr
No 11o Fas, Twcnty-thlyt St. Edward {. HonaiT
broker. 40. IL Fast Fity-nt,h St; Charlie, w. French
No AZ West sixeth-st.. and Roscoe g. Cary, teas
40 30 WcSt Fifty -scvcnth-st 80 At,
Tw, parts OF General Sessions Will be held ms
mmmer Instead Of one heretofore 50 that Inc
accumulation Of business VIII be prevented