New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-10
BH; ENOCGH 10 BEHACh HhNhLf.
, 1,AMMN>Y POLITICIANS TRiEs To PICK QUAR-
IEL WITH \ BRAKEMAN LEAVING THE
CAR WITH THREATS.

CAR WITH THREATS.
r,.x.nccr- on the Harlem train which left the
Grand central station A. ll:l5 o'clock on THURSDAY
,,g,, witnessed a disgusting exhibition OF temper
by n big man. with ford face and white na'r ana
,,us,,che who sat on the front seat on the LETT
hand side OF tho second car. His feet TOOK up 80
much room that when the brakeman opened the
door 20 call out the name @; the next station the
door AZ one of his feet. That happened SeNeta'
fines but tho man did not change his seat. He
only sconIed al the brakeman. who appeared 10 DE-
.niirelv unconscious OF offence. The explosion o.,
AMER came al the Morrslna station. where the
biz man kicked the door shut as soon as IL had
been opcned by tho brakeman. As the brakeman
WAS on the plasorm OF the ear AZ the time. ne mad
10 omen the door again before he could speak
10 the man and az he about to enter the
car the door was kicked a second time. with so
much violence that 1T struck the hrakemans head
aud knocked OF his cap
What do You mean the brakeman asked in
surprise. and he managed TO get tire door fully open
and enter the ar
'.rhnt's what mean shouted he big man. as
he threw all IA. force into another kick, which
slammed the door shut and shattered both % its
glass panels
TN, brakeman MAS ansry. hat he only picked up
his cap and said quietly It at the door mus; be
opened He exhibited surprising s'tcontrol under
In. circumstances. Tho h!S man shook a fist.
which diamond sparkled NJ the brakeman. and
shouted: II know what you were Up to | guess
Won know me-,
Tho conductor walked up 20 the man and SAID
SHARPLY that he would better change his seat. as
the door must BE- oprncl 20 elbow passengers TO
enter or leave the car. Then several EIcn IN the
ear called out in chorus: "Pu: him OUT"
who ea.l that?" cried the big man. Jumping up
and swinging his hsts about a. he walked the
middle OF IT." lie lvld wnh rage lie
cared at several who laughing him
and length stopped In front NJ !itie man With
tne question did you say hat
81 dd." said the littlo lna1. cooking the big man
sqtiare,y IA the eye
we all said it," said another man. and you had
better sit down ami pena, Yourself
the train stopped AT Fordh~r. where he eft the
car. Men IN the said the man Charles A.
Marshal. formerly rammany politician Of Hsr
lem who lately had been employed foreman
by John r. Haskin, OF Fordham As he was ieav
Ing the car he asked the conducior for the name Of
the brakeman and declared that he would have the
brakeman bounced" Severa. men who had Wit
duc;or aud said that they would Willingly testify TO
the good conduct OF the brakeman II necessary
\ few weeks ago Marsha.l created scene at the
Fordha.n station by trying 10 pick quarrel with
Deputy Supe rinten Nreeand OF the Depart
rnAnt OF BUILDINGS, VINO Is cripple and lives in
Tordham lie declared that Nreeland had sighted
him and he would see thai Nreeiand was turned out
u am IN tho department. Yet. and when do leave
II anal NOT he turned out sor crooked work"
Vree, and retorted. and Marshall walked away. Mar
shall was inspector OF buildings several years
ago aud was dlsm. ssed by the Fire Commissioners
under charges.