Evening journal., 1893-05-01
NEW POLICE ON DUTY.
The Old Go of and New On at
- OF This Morning.
CHIEF DOLANs NEW UNIFORM

The Patrolmen aud other omcers APP
pointed Under the New Commission
Assume Their Duties-Hershock and
Hahu DIsmissed-Mr Carpenter Makes
Damaging Statement.
Wilmington city is guarded by brand
new police force to day Although the
May day was cloudy and gloomy, 1t was
not regarded as a bad omen by the
authorities
The new police officers appointed under
the new commission went on duty early
this morning Chief Of Police Dolan and
Commissioner Lawson were present to
iuaugurate the men into their new
duties A large crowd had gathered in
and around the City Hall to see the old
force give up to the new.
Generally the new men were fully
uniformed Several did not have their
new uniforms and in order that they
might present good appearance, the
old officers kindly loaned them coats and
hats.
Force on Duty Last Night.
The following officers went on duty at
70 OF o'clock this morning and remained
until this morning: Chief, John +
Dolan; captain in Charge, Thomas A
Kane; house sergeant, Samuel Durney
street sergeants, First district, George
Black Second Harry OWelch; Third,
Eugene Massey
Operator. Hilary A. Wallace turnkey,
William b Hickman; matrun Mrs.
White patrol sergeant, Joseph Howgaie /;
wagonman, James Riley driver patrol,
, John Purcell
Patrolmen-First district John Ward
Theodore Sarkoski Second, William
j. Massey Alfred A. Lane; Third, John
Leach. John e Ford Fourth, Samuel
Peterson, Thomas + Kelley; Fifth. Daniel
Kelleher, John Long; Sixth, William
4 FLOYD, John J. Donahoe; Seventh, Carmen
! Di Mare, John Canning Eighth, john A
, Solomon. James Shields; Ninth. James
. w Edwards. William Davidson
q Tenth. CHARLES s Clayville. John
Mclaughlin; Eleventh, William p,
A | Todd A j. sherry Twelfth, John Lori
- gan, John McAteer; Thirteenth Frank
q + Mani n William + Schell Fourteenth
/. Maxwell Mahoney, Paul Ward; Fifteenth
Il Aaron Rice, John PAYNE; Market stree
Is | NANANAAhNA NINRANAf NAeAAN' AAANhRhs
e Day Force Went on Duty This Morning
~ Those who went on duty at Z o'clocl
70 this morning we're. Captain, Robert w
= Chambers; house sergeant, Isaac V
, Eugland street sergeants. FRS
"a district. Thomas f. Bayley; Sseon
~ Edward Evans, third; William
y Shields Turnkey. John Little
y Operator. Frank Kane matron. Mr..
~ Wogan patrol sergeant. Engene M,
y. Drrmott; wagonman, Andrew Harkens
>. driver, Dauiel G. Collins
nu Patrolmsn First District, Jane
~ Quinn; Second, james Tborton, HiraI
70 White; Third James Scott, Georg
u uel Mari; Fifth, Maurice Flynn
~ Sixth, Samuel B Virtue; Seventh
- Thomas Gaynor; Eighth, Georg
u Lucas; Ninth, Harry Taylor
sne Tenth, John Mcdaniel; Eleventh. job
VI Welch: Twelfth. Howard Feaster; Thii
J. teenth, Michael J Maloney; Fourteenth
=! James Nealy; Fifteenth, William Gum
no chief Dolan's Attire.
he Chief Of Police John f. Dolsn wa
y attired in a handsome new uniform {
of dark blue cloth The coat Is OF prime
Is. albert design His hat is Of soft fol
'r- with wide brims, gold trimmings IL
ol called ordinarily Grant On th
he front is the word "chief in raised letter
m, with gold polish
" Moving the PatrsI wagon.
20, The new patrol officers and Superb
ay teudent Of Fire Alarm System Aydon an
M Lineman Hyland were busy this mornin
IN moving the patrol wagon. horses, an
~ other arrangements connected with u
y patrol station The new static
sas, is at Blouth's hotel stables co
nc ner Front and French street
3. Superintendent Aydon and Linema
40 Hyland connected the various wire
,,ss The officers in charge were Sergeant NJ
Vi Dermott, and Wagonman Harkin
They were arranging the fixtures in Il
n. Office which they occupied under May
Harrington's administration
ro- Regular Meeting Tonight.
The Police Commissioners will me
a. this evening in regular session. At the
res meeting on Saturday afternoon, G
he Chief OF Police Francis asked to be ma
es house sergeant. The request was ]
A. fused and he rendered his resignatio
Patrolman George Black was appoint
TO- to fill the vacancy. John E Lorrig'
or was put in Blacks place.
Patrol Driver hayden was louuu 10
TO too short Thomas J. Gaynor was a
'lo pointed in his place.
~ The friends of Lemuel Marr were d
oe lighted to hear that he had been q
ny, pointed 10 patrolman. Under the {
tu 1e commission he was house sergeant.
III WAS named to fll the vacancy of Jan
"a + Hershock, dismissed
hat Old Commission Adjourns Sine Die
Inc The old Police Commission held
Tn final meeting ON Saturday, when nu
led Der Of bills were passed Commission
lie Jester claimed that the new board col
in not remove the patrol wagon from
tv stable without having given thu
ION months notice He said be expected to h
rge the wagon until he did get such notice, |
inc he did not succeed as the foregoing W
its explain. Chief Francis thanked the co
alb missioners Tor their courtesies to b
est during the administration. Mayor "
ted ley made some fattering remarks G.
cerning the chiefs conduct.
Hershock aud Hahn Dismissed.
James f. Hershock and Amos Ha
the appointed patrolmen were oischarl
nv Joseph L. CARPENTER Jr before