The evening world., 1893-11-07
M'KANE'S LATEST OUTRAGE.
Supreme Court Order Defied-Its
Bearers Mobbec.


John Y. McKane and his gang have
again taken the law into their own hands
and dehed the orders of the Supreme
Court.
Armed with an Injunction issued by
Chief Justice Barnard. restraining Nc
Kane and his henchmcn from Interior
ing with them in the discharge OF their
duties as Watchers, twenty-one men ar
rived at Gravesend at 5 o'clock this morn
ing to begin their days work.
They were met by the lawless element
OF that locality. and after being brutally
beaten with clubs and stones. several OF
the party were arrested and lodged in
fail.
The rest OF the party were compelled
TO flee for their lives. Among those who
We're taken into custody was Col. Alex.
S. Bacon. Chairman of the Republican
Committee for the Investigation of ille-
gal registration.
knowing the gross frauds that would
be attempted by McKane's henchmen to-
day, Lawyer Gaynor made careful
Preparations to prevent It.
Yesterday he secured the following In
junction from Chief Justice Joseph f.
VI Nlt ~ 'AAi' W. 'f
was sitting at Poughkeepsle:
Supreme Court. Kings County-WillIam J. Gay
Tor vs.. John Y. Mciane. John W. MuTphy, Nor
ton Morris, John II, BrownhilI, Michael Z, Ryan.
william Lyons, Conrad Stubcnbord. Frederick t.
Dader, benjamin Cohen. Victor Bausenwein. Car
letson Morris. p. II, Tighe. W, |. futile. John
NJ 'unlire, william II, stewart. Frank 7. ClaIk'
Nicholas j. johnson. Harlan Crandall. James H.
ttUpsuy.
1t appearing to tho undersigned Justice OF the
supreme Court Of the State ~ New York from
the complaint herein verified IN Nov. 6, 1898, ahi
Also the attdayits Of charles &, Poster. Ernest
Hammond and John J McGlnness' Nerine'
HoY' I lSnI. that the defendant, John Y. Me-
hahr inlet at Police OF the town o! GraNcSehd'
y himself and his policemen, Intends by force
!" prevent the persons appointed or To be ap,
pointed by the Kings County Sepublican Genera
omWllicc, by Ito chairman or proper o1ictrs' 1,
,stIe as watchers at the respective election lis-
N'.1 " the tOWr Of GrLyesend at the election
w. NV 1893. from entering, hcins or remain,
,hs N the polling places or booths at the hlll
,sspe'liNo election districts, and tro'l performing
dltics MS such watchers unless the salu
''u, : lie residents OF the said town, ana tha'
lug ulher defendants, the inspectors % election
,hhIeni 10 DO likewise, all contrary 10 IA" anu
Wv piHlnliU having given due undertaking. mere,
NJ, witch has been approved. now, On motion o,
TtsIatH Johnson and Lamb, attorneys Tor 'n'
~pslnllns, II Is
%urdrrol that the defendant Mcknnc, %iniividn'
A.; and as I hief IT Polite" Of the town o. Graves
nv ana In any and all capacities, ana ms po,iue'
mtH' servants, agents. uudIrlings, ana all per
,oh' and tho said other defendants and each OF
ssIsh lhelr appninteeE, clerks, agents asAls,"nti
nnr"lN appointed or to be appointed anu =,
;h.Tm'" aiding or assisting them or aSt'nE sal saii
.W "r with theri In the conduct nt. Tue s"II
s NJ be, and each NJ then, Is anh Hl OF ,n W.
~ hereby restrained ard enIolRed from preNcnt'nt
n, psr,nns appointed Nr 10 he appointed q : VAIN
s',on districts NJ the said t0wn OF HrsNescn'
y N7 KINGS county Republican iehera' |"N