The evening world., 1893-10-31
BORROWE GOES FREE.
Principal in tie Drayton-B orrowe
Aflir Arrested.
He Had Made a Scene at a Very
Swell Resort.


Iiaiir;t Alsop Rorrows. who was the
central figure in the scandal involving
i. Coleman Drayton, his wife and their
Industrious families TIVE years ago, was
arraisnei ana discharged in Jefferson
Market Court this morning on a charge
Of re flsing 10 pay his cabman and bcins
intoxicated.
Very few people knew that Borrow"
was on this side of the atlantic Ocean
Seen after the publication Of his arrival
With his friend, Harry Nnne Milbank,
the noted uellist. now deceased II
MIR. Drayton, whom he had challenged
- a duel. h"cnuse of insinuations made
" the latter. he ret irned to Europe with
Mi'hht X.
His temperance in New York, there
fore, caused considerable Of a sensation,
the more so because he was IL prisoner.
Young Burrowe was arrested last night
after causing n considerable disturbance
N eDlmonico's. Fifth avenue and
Twenty-seventh street. When he ar
rived there about s o'clock. his methods
Of ordering dishes and his criticisms Of
the same after they were served. wer"
such that the headwHiter firmly, but
politely. requested him to withdraw
from the establishment.
According To an eyewitness a lady
and gentleman at an adjoining table
suddenly left the cafe when Mr.. Bor-
rowe grabbed the head waiter by the
left leg. and addressing him familiarly
az Billy" declined to get out unless
he was put out.
ran. of the West Thirtieth street sta
ton. who was summoned, Mr., Borrowe
vas persuaded to enter a cab on the
Broadway side driven by Thomas
The fresh air. however. did not seem
to make Mr.. Borrowe any more peacea-
to his home, at 81 West Seventeenth
street. but the self = styled horse
trainer insisted on making n night OF
After driving aimlessly about the city
for several hours Wrenn suggested that
his fare settle up" Rorrowe refused
and in a few minutes was landed at the
West Thirtieth street police station. 1.
charge I Beerrowe said he VAS willing tc
pay the 81 cab fare ~ Wrenn %oult
developments OF the evening.
Then BDrrows ~Confded to the polio
Official Ii II he hadn't a cent-was quit
broke, You know.
Upon this confession, Sergt. Flanner!
ordered Borrowe locked up, to hts grea
CONSERVATION and against his pIotesta
ton that he had never before been II
~ cell.
Later in the night he was bailed II
the sum of SlI by a friend name
Thompson, of 202 West one Hundrer
and Twenty-cighth street. Where h
spent the night could not be learned
but at S O'Clock he appeared at Jeffer
son Market Court, where he was joine'
by Manager Ernest Dorval. Of the 81
James Hotel.
- Cabman Wrenn was also present, an,
on receiving his fare declined II pres
the charge against BOrrOwe, who wa
discharged; and departed in a cab wit
Mr.. DorNal.
shortly before . o'clock Policeman
Hebron arrived in the courtroom an,
learned that the prisoner had been re
les sct.
# was then rumored that Borrow
had appeared before Clerk ROsentha
and been discharged, after sending
note to Justice Hogan and settling wit
the Cabman
10 an "Evenlng World" reporter, jus
tiCe Hogan said:
this morning. iiorrowe appeared hef0r
me. bui ! admit know whether II wa
Rorrowc or Smith. and Cor that mat
ter II made no difference.
He paid the Cabman, VINO declined I
prosecute him, and was then DIS
charged
want said that the BorrOWe family wa
in the country, and that Ilallcit Also
RorroWc hadn't heen there FOR weeks
= She professed not to know where h
was staying.