New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-10
TWO BRUTAL POLICEMEN
THEY SAvAGELY ATTACK LIQUOR
SELLER
AFTER REING ELECTED FROM THE DARRooH
TWICE THEY AGAIN RETURN TO THE FIGHT
THEIR BROTHER OFFICERS uNwI-
IINGIY ARREST THEM.
} FROM THE DARRO02


LINGLY ARREST THEM
Among the prisoners in the pen al the Iomos 70
lice Court Yesterday afternoon awaiting 'us''ee VI"
NNhons arrva. we're two policemen. lhey were ar
ras.cd on the complaint OF Caspar lDa' 'hahulac'-
,,ror NJ bar and saloon fixtures at NO. 20 bow
crv Mr. Iba said that the policemen IN ei''~ens
clothes both very drunk went into MS p'a'e
,ordav and took his brother by the hair an" p"''e.
hin, around the place. and that when he attempted
n interfere they drew their revolvers ana threat
ened to kill everybody in the pace Inc po'c.n'."
ar. Charles ] Shields and John J. SULLIVAN Dol"
refused to give their addresses. shields mas oee"
on the force for about Two years. whie ou','a"
has only served nine months Shields was trie" pc
fore the Police Commissioners yesterday on tns
h,r,o Of benc off post Sullivan was at Ponce
Headausrters as a witness in shie!dss oehaii, ="
sunoosed that they started on their depaucn mime
dlatcly afterward. Botn men be.ong 10 ''e 'u'
herrv-st SQUAD When arragned before Jus"oe Nv
Mahon the two officers were so druhn .',"' Ivy
could not talk coherenty. Shields had black eye
and there were several bruises on MS race A'a.er
and there were several bruises on his race Dahei
O'Re!lly appeared for the men ana asked ioi a' eA'
animation. which set down Tor ths a''e'nooh'
Later I'm the afternoon Michael Lapp ou'chero Oh w.
81 Spring ST. appeared to go bail for inc men justice
Mcmahon accepted bail for Shields but refused 70
% so for Sullivan AS Henry Iba Is in the hospita
the Justice raised the bail to 5000 in each case
The place where the trouble occurred Is owned
by Casper lba and his brother Henry fssidrY Is
over ~. the saloon Henry Iba is generally "
charge of tne store lie was ocri n later accord
ne 10 ISa. was so drunk that he fell asleep while
leaning assns, the bar S ans w iSs noisy and
ba told him he would have to be quiet or s savs
re place Ghe Sa Ssn ca sse0hs om
bar and tried to put him out. sullivan here " woke
and S TO n ba%s parsd BABY them but
the hsp Of man named cram, a VINO sttacked the
rss addi He and Ss nay succeeded in
ms them
THEY COME BACK AGAIN
In few minutes. however. the policemen entered
again. Before any words were passed. '"'s'.'
picked up a heavy cuspidor and. with an oatn'
hurled II al Henry Iba. who was behind the oar
II missed the liquor and struck about an inch
below the bottom OF tho bar mirror. Iba once more
came from behind the bar. AS he did so he was
met by Shields who struck at him. lie sruSA
back his fist landing on Sues sSsss drew his re-
vover but this point Grant again same Snr; 81 s
gle the policemen were once more forcea OUT u WV
m isu He had just gone behind the bar When
Shields AMI Sullivan rushed inc b sar and graspns
the hair pulled his his h nsSSv epW asaa and
has ear in his mouth and began TO cnew 9TH his
struck out bIdy bs a. e ssmshns in aea at the
whch he afterward said he believed was ,s,D beer
tumble Who 4, S Sas saf ' in the place
sstance for the third time He held seavy in 's sbs
until es sa sad hea aFG'Pss s s,qr
ssS hn IN nsr ha Henry being murdered
G ns das SeG d dow nsa He
shields blow that sn saSsere Si" BY iSas
S SS iandins on his Jaw Just then Policeman
Croughan rushed into the place
TIE POLICEMAN RECOGNIZED THEM.
us Is attached to the same precinct as Shields ana
Sullivan. and patroling the opposite siue %
| the Howerv when some called him over 10 tho
| saloon He at once recognized the policemen ana
called them by name His appearance faiiea 70 sop
,bs fight. however and II WAS not until Poleemssn
schuman Of the Edridgs,IIs saS nrman Of the
sISS9o t?G"s squad The place schaman'
German wa, t on he ms OF YAK 10 new arrivals sub
daed Shields and sullivan He wanted to settle iSs
ropos without making D arTsss Oa be asen into
custody He placed his hand upon Shields ,ha
and shouted sda d not ssrss SHEDS he
self lie also insisted that sullivan De p ,s.gu as
sse by ThtI chSmsn no and German took som
des around to the a yossna the desk when
Ss G sSs sG Gs
ihs a sns nssns He charge;
asan,, the SnSs aS 10 e poe
where disposition was made OF the case liberty.
Sullivan was too drunk TO be allowed a. "o ,,s..
h uas locked up by order OF the Judge At,es
furnishing ball shields returned 70 n nh,s,s from
Mn and ordered him under SUSPENSION SUD- In. "a.
endent Byrnes later In the afternoon hs rsntain
pfer he returned from court that the SHEDS
! hrnuyht 10 the station house was not Ms 49, ,hs
| denied that ne had started the Uouo'e III Wv
! saloon. .,.a, as no,Icamen when
! ,ha" entered the saloon. not being IN uh'io'""
! Ina saloon has a good reputation