New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-08

the barber shop. when the counting going On,
puI t IN were kept out. There were perhaps ."
men III tne nght before II finished and OF mat
part.
ton District OF the XIth Assembly District early
N the morning. He drove the polls from the
victoria Hotel about o'clock.
DRY DOLLARS" LAwLEsS GANG.
Lawlessness and intimidation carried on by
Tammany "heeers' in a most hgh-handed manner
in the Sixth Election District of the lid Assembly
District. which is a stronghold Of Timothy DRY
Dollar Sullivan. the Democratic ring candidate
FOR Senator from the IXth Senate District Before
the polling place at No 40 Eldridge-st was opened
swarms of thugs filed the sidewalk in front OF II,
ready TO do the bidding of their masters wne,Ier
Tor Illegal voting or for violence me Ia n,Wia
Association whose headquarters are in DRY bol-
lars, combined rumshop and bogus lodging house use
poye of the Appraisers Stores and secretary cf
ne Comanche CLUB also Of No. 2o' ES row Kep ah
lean captain was Samuel Safer, senior partner ir OF
the firm of Safer Weber Safer eiosn dor hnt 10
secure fair election at great personal risE were
many buliies throughout the day. Lowy had
MEMORANDUM of registered voters IN tne us,,r ,
and checked off the Of those VINO Voted uhtll
about 100 p n when a most diseraceful scene of
fraudulent voting and intimidation was DeSu.,; ~; ~
that hour the Tammany captains and their heel
ers'' seized upon filthy and bloated cramps, gave
them the names of legal voters VINO haa no, yet
openly paying them from 81 to 81 each for voting
The bribery and fraudulent voting was done IN the
most barefaced manner.
MANDAMUs DIsREGARDED.
While this outrageous scene was being enacted !.
Specter of No. SO Forsyth-st. who is legally
registered voter in the district. appeared at the
polls to vote when he was told by the Democratic
inspectors that he had already voted. His protests
joined with those of the Republican inspectors ana
captain were UNDECIDED and ne was Io nl4c Win
mandamus directing the inspectors TO i rereN9
order with the utmost contempt. and he was again
hustled into the street. Samuel Mirslawsky' OF
Of Mrslawsky Brothers, had the same experience
as Mr. Specter, and at about the same tiine =, a
nounced himself Simon Bernstein. or NO iva
Heser-st He had previously voted under another another
and Grand SITS. whence he was followed to the
Third District by Republican Captain Henry Levy.
vote being received The Tammany inspectors,
permitted hm to na h n hs p0 be-
arrested but the policeman on duty pald no aten-
9n to hsD ana by ns gang of
toughs 1--WE When 'i the real Mr. ernstein came 70
vC C and was hustled out Throughout the DAY
the Tammany captains frequently entered the
| many voters to exhibit their ballots to them
TRYING HARD TO ELECT SULLIVAN.
At the polling place of the Third Election Dis
trict of the lid Assembly District there were
many cases of fraudulent voting and intimidation
Jacob Subin of No Al Forsyth-st., a manufacturer
of chcory. went to the polling place at No. 1870
Cana-st. to vote lie was intercepted by burly
T&mmany "heeler. who insisted on MS using a
Sullivan paster. Subin appealed for protection 10
Louis Harris. the Republican captain OF the DIS.
tr.ct but Harris who had already been oNerawei
by the ruiianly gang which infested the place did
not dare to interfere. Subn started to enter the
booth. and the Tammany "heeler insisted on
entering with him. Subn finally permitted To
enter the booth alone. and after he had cast his
ballot he was confronted by a gang OF DULLES VINO
declared their intention of humping him. but
another dispute happening at that time, he man
aged to escape during the excitement.
TRIED TO VOTE FOR CAPTAIN.
a giant bum of the lowest and hlthiest type
| entered the polng-place and personated Harry
Davis captain Of the district for the Socialistic
| Labor party. in whose name the bum desired To
| vote. Captain Davis. who was present entered "a
vigorous protest and demanded the arrest or Inc
bum" but the policemen on duty took no nouSr
| of the demand. and gang OF brusers heli DAVIS
| while the bum ran away. The bruisers then set
upon Davis. who appealed in yam To thf ponce io
| protection and he was roughly handled.
| IRISH IMPERsONATING HEBREWS.
In this district there many men whose faces
| and accent unmistakab.y showed them to be Irish
| men, and most of them Of recent impor tation. ara
vet they voted under such familiar Hebrew names
| as Harris Cohen Abraham Levi. Solomon Moses
Isaacs Aaron Levy. etc Many Of the IRISH r.
peaters could remember only part OF their naines.
at them bestow upon them the vllest eplth"tS ahn
| then publicly tell thcw the names OF me iH'l
| whom they were to pcrsonate. ana SUCK 10 iheiii
like leeches until with the ala OF the scouhni''Y
| Tammany inspectors. their fraudulent ballots wr'f
| deposited. Meanwhile the police looked on com
placenty. and made no chort To pieVtcht IN, In a.
| outrageous acts There were many iihu.ulrNt
votes cast In this district but II u Impossible L"
| make an accurate estimate Of the number.