The evening world., 1893-12-26
SEVEN MORE TAKEN IN
The Election Fraud Prisoners
Now Number So.
Many Said to Have Escaped
Through Private Tips.
Hearing Of tho Indicted Men POST
poned Until To- M0RroN.-

Up to l o'clock this afternoon seven
more prisoners indicted for election
frauds by the Extraordinary Grand Jury
had been gathered in by the police drag
net.
They were brought to the D!strict-At-
torneys Office where some of them were
admitted TO bail and others committed
to the Tombs. The list of to-day's ar
rests Is as follows:
Patrick Roche, laboI or, aged thirty
seven, of 80 Carmine street, charged with
perjury was arrested last night by De-
tective-Sergt. Reilly.
William j. Giles. clerk, twenty-seven
years old, an inspector of election in the
Fifteenth Election District of the Sec
ond Assembly District, residence 81 Oh
liver street, charged with violation OF
the Election laws. was arrested by De-
tective O'Brien,
Bernard Mcfarland, agent, thirty
eight years old of 10 Downing street,
charged with unlawful electioneering,
was arrested by Detective Won Gerich-
ten. Mcfarland was watcher at the
polls of the Twenty-tirst Election Dis
trict of the Eighth Assembly District.
Charles j. Rague, of IL College place.
an election inspector of the Twenty sixth
Election District of the Eighth Assembly,
District was arrested this morning and
taken to the DistriCt-Attorney's Office.
He is charged with neglecting to per
form his duties.
Philip Hargreaves. of 1856 South street,
an Election Inspector In the Fifteenth
District was arrested at IL O'Clock this
morning and taken to the District-At-
torney's office. He Is charged with
neglccting to perform his duties as an
election officer, which L. a felony.
Joseph r. Walker, Of 1886 Hudson street,
| is charged with making false statement ;
in his election return from the Eighth
| Election District of the Eighth Assembly
| District, where he was an election IN
spector
| Assembly District, and an erection in;
spector, was also charged with neglect OF
| duty as an officer under the law lie
lives at 70 Van Dane street.
| warrants We're out for their arrest came
| to the District-Attorney,s office and sur
| rendered themselves. The bail In each
| case was fixed at $500 each. and their
bondsman. Louis Muller, OF Charlton and
Macdouga street, qualifying in the nee
essary amount. they were discharged.
Giles and Hargrayes were also admit !,
and Joseph Morel of l3i West Third
street. went on liargraves's bond
| This makes total of siNty-three ar
rests up to date under teh election
law. How many more warrants are out
Is uncertain, but ii Is stated that at
least scventy-iive more were issued last
| week.
| Complaint is made that "A number Of
| the persons indicted were informed
privately of the fact, and II Is said thai
a number Of them have left the clty
Inquiry was made at the pistrict-At'
| torney's office this morning whether ex,
| Bridge Policeman Michael F. l.ally had
| been arrested. The inquirer said he was
"A friend Of Lally's
He was told that Mr. Lally had not
yet fallen into the tolls, and the Dis
| lrict- Attorney declined 10 say whether
or not there was any prospect OF sucf
| an arrest
All ~ The prls nors win he arrange
| for pleading tomorrow, according = Mr.
| Nic6ll IN" fact that the Court OF over
| ma Tcrminrr was not In session to-day
had prevented him from dis9pslns Of tn,
| cases earlier