New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-22
FELLOWS ADDS TO SALARIES.
INCREASE IN EXPENSES OF THE DISTRICT
ATTORNEYS OFFICE.
THE ASSISTANTS TAKE FREQUENT VACATIONS
AND ARE NEVER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BUTTON or PATRONAGE IN THE COURT

AND ARE NEVER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BUTTON or PATRONAGE IN THE COURT
OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
District Attorney Fellows has decided upon a
number OF changes In his Office. chiefly in the line
OF Increased salaries The Office has been expen-
sive under Colonel Fellows administration MS
highly paid assistants never overworked ana
they are able take long rests ana vacations
while they continue to draw their salaries with
unvarying regularity. Prisoners in the TomDs are
crowded two ana three in cell and are Kept s"e'-
tering there IN the hot weather. vainy clamoring
for the speedy trial which the law Is supposed 10
give while prosecuting officers are enjoying '"e
cool breezes the scashore or III the H"uh'"'''
There is always a large ana well-paid stan OF
messengers and other subordnaies about me ''S-
rctAttornev's office and those officials also nave
plenty Of time for rest ana recreation. '"'o"''
Fellows who sometimes pcr:orms vaiuaD'e worn
as he did in the Mclaughlin trial. also finds plehy
of time fo rest. taking frequent trips to WASH
ington TO the South
Co,onel Follows wifi sar for Antwerp Wednesday
next bv the steamer Friesland. Of the Red star
line How long Colonel Fellows VIII remain away
IS known only to himself. He says he needs rest
and recuperaton. and besides desires 10 escape '0
heated term. +,
According 10 the latest reported changes IN
Colonel Fcllows's Office. Francis Y. ; OH'er ue
peyylv annointed assistant who began ms u"HeS
nv moving 10 have some indictments quasHeu anu
getting into conflict with another assistant ""o
opposed the Quashing Of the indictments Is ~ i
ceiye a salary of si.j0. which Is si'''V "'oie "
the salary received by any one Of several Vi MS
Older colleagues on the staff Alfred Lau'erDdch'
another recently appointed deputy has had MS
salary raised from s. so 70 $1,000 Young iau'er-
bach is a son of Edward LaujerDach' the WIZ
known politician and lieutenant of Platt. ana MS
knowledge OF criminal law is supposed 10 De NM
tied TO what he could pick up III d !e"' Vi P
@,ca ia hor's Office.
The salary OF George Gordon Battle. the inulct-
mont attorney has been raised from NoD 20 s'''''
while the previous salary OF Aw OF h'"'s W
1-nrer the District-AttOrneys CLERK hdS wv"
raised 10 the same amount Irony M'N d''"'' "
,rorsenper who has hitherto received 5000 IS 10
GO, 81 100 for his valuable work. while fNchdl"
Rat,enby Is TO receive 500 for doing practically me
same work Andrew Fay. clerk. has had hlS sal
ary raised from sJO0 to $50, WINE Jos1P" -
q Eei Harry Richart and Thomas smith the
three subpoena-servcrs who we're recentN appo'h.su
10 fiji the places OF tho,r N2o VIII ~ corvis
has had his annual salary raised from 81" 10 $iol
Recorder Gof Judges Cowing. FltHserdiu anu
Allison all Of the Court Of General SESSIONS nag d
meeting on Thursday, when. 1t Is supposed. 'ntE
agreed upon a. division OF the patronage vi ny
nents for each of the four judges surprising that
Judge Cowing and Judge fitzgsraid Serqe TO Keep
in the service the men they have heretofore di
pointed. 1t is believed that most OF the men , VINO
were appointed by Recorder Smytn and Jung mar n
tine with the exception OF Chief CLERK carroll VIII
have 10 go The four Judges would not give III
formation the subject YESTERDAY ana MI y, O ar
Allison had a long consultation with Edward l-au-
terbach When the interview was .n.ed Mr. t., L3I
eve while Judge Allison went into Part | to sit N
the place OF Judge Cowing. who sails Tor Europe
Among the men employed in the Court Of Gen
10 be displaced are Frederick Aldridse, sylvester
Rennet. Thomas Booth: Thomas J. Collier; DayiS
tmhe,y r 0Reirne Henry smith Henry Trott
Charles Wand and John White.