The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-07
TWO KILLED IN THE STREET.
MRS LISDNER By A SULKY SHAFT,
RIVVO BY TRUCK.

| Young William Condon's Suil<y Caught the
womau-Louls NeuGer's Heavy Brewers
Truck Kan Down the Russian Peddicr.
Mrs. Josephine Lindner. q widow. 40 years
| old. OF 1896 Avenue A. was run down and
| killed yesterday afternoon by horse and sulky
driven by 1S-year-ol William Condor Of 1853
| East Seventy street. Mrs. Lindner
| was walking across tho avenue. which Ia
| broad at that place. She was but few feet
| from the curb whom young Condor came UP
the avenue at top speed.
Some bystanders shouted to Mrs. Lndper as
the horse approached her She turned and
one shaft OF the sulky struck her in the right
breast, and the pole pierced her lung and frac-
tured several ribs. She was carried into the
house, whore she died in few minutes.
Young Condor was thrown from his sulky.
As soon as he saw what had happened he ran
away. He went home and told his father OF
the case. Mr.. Condor went around to the East
Sixty-seventh street police station and was ad-
vlsed to bring his boy with him.
Policeman Crate brought Young Condor to
the station. and no was locked UP. He says
that as he drew near Mrs. Lindner his horse
SHE'D. and threw him from tho sulky. Then
Mrs Lindner was struck.
Adolph Blaber. Mrs. Lindner's son-in law
with whom che lives. says that Condor fell
from the suky after Mrs. Lindner was struck.
Tho largo number OF Russian and Polish
Jews who make an open market out OF the
streets in the vicinity Of Ridge and Rivington
streets were thrown into a high state OF ex-
element yesterday by the killing OF Moses
Rivvo. a Russian peddler. 50 years old. who
lives at 81 Broome street. Rivvo was run over
in the street by heavy truck owned by the
Bavarian Star Brewing Company and driven
by Louis Neuffer OF 240 West Eighteenth
street. Neuffer was driving his truck along
Ridge street. and Just before he got to the
corner Of Rivington street. the front wheels
smashed into the handcart OF Rvvo. which the
peddler was attempting to push across the
street.
Immediately the crowd began to rush around
and yell to both the driver and peddler The
horses to the truck became frightened and
set of on run. Some OF those standing by
say that Neuffer whipped the horses. The ped
dler wouldn't lot go his cart. and he was ierked
under the wheels Of the truck. which passed
over his abdomen. killing him instantly.
Whom the crowd saw that the man had been
killed they became Infatuated. and dozens OF
them jumped at the brides OF the horses.
Then tho crowd began to climb up on the
truck. ani in moment there was a swarm OF
the foreigners shaking their fists in tho face Of
the burly driver.
Some one yelled Lynch him." and the cry
was taken up by tho mob The truck was
packed with q yelling mass OF humanity ex-
cept for a small ring around the big driver.
who stood with appraised whip threatening to
bring it down on the head OF any who touched
him.
The peddlers were great for yelling and
threatening. but they didn't like the looks OF
that big whip in the hands Of that big driver.
self to the peril OF a cracked head. The Situation
was relieved in moment by the arrival OF
Policeman SShwann OF the Delaney street sta
ton, who arrested Neuffer. He was taken be-
fore Coroner McKenna and bailed in the sum