New-York tribune., 1896-10-31
ORDERS TO THE POLICE.
COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR HAND.
LING THE CROWDS.
CHIEF coNiIN TO Bg IN TELEPHONE coMMt,Nr.
CATION WITH MANY POINTS ALONG THE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO Coz
MANDERs.

MANDERs
Chief Conln had al. the cting-!nspec.ors eantains
ana ncung-capta!ns az Police Headquarters yes.er-
day afternoon and them his nna, ir .ruc,on.
FOR the police work In tho parade to-day The poi,ce
men VIII have great task to accomplish TODAY and
the chief "a he wanted them spare no 81 ,r, 10
keep the route Of the parade clear for the
and TO give all possible protection to the many thou
sands OF Ncw-Yoskers who will be on the Ydewalks
10 look al and cheer the paraders The work Of IN.
police VIII have two main objects one to facilitate
the parade and the other TO prevent accidents along
the route
In order TO have all the work OF the police under
his control to-day and 10 be able TO concentrate tho
police forces quickly at any point In an emergency
Chief Conlin will have complete telephone service
along the route OF the parade The telephone stations
VIII be at Bowling Green. Rector-s,.. Dey-st Cham.
hers-st, Thomas-st. Howard-st Sprng-ss and
Bleecker-st Waverley Place at Broadway Waverley
Place west OF Fifth-avc.. Ffteenth-s west OF Fifth
ave; Twen'y-sccond-st.. west OF Fifth-ave. Fifth.
ave- north OF Thrty-hrs,-st.; Madison-ave north OF
Thlrty-fourth-s, and Fifth-ave north OF .ror,,e,h
st. All the stations will have direct conn ions with
each other and With the instrument o. he desk OF
Ch!ef Coai'n NJ Police Headquarters Nj Conlln will
not SEQ TIE parade. but sitting IN his ono he can
hear the fis.c OF the bands and the C. GERS OF the
paraders ard spectators at any point a.ors the line
He can receive necessary information fr ~ any point
insta1'ly ana can transmit his orders 4. ,he police
at ary point without loss OF time.
At very telephone station along .he H. there VII
be an operator and policeman detailed 10 a.. as
the Chiefs messenger. Near a. hsud viii Ae =
patrol wagon and police surgeon. ready 10 respond
Instantly 20 a call IN Of accident Al ao.,1
the route the policemen will be stationed thck'y
that they will he able to hold the lines 1t the curb
OF the street In the gaps between the ivisons OF
the parade mounted policemen will rid. back and
for the paraders
IN LOWER BROADWAY.
In lower broadway the police Will number abou,
forty the block. and they will be under orders TO
keep Broadway and the side streets In which the
divisions OF the parade form entirely clear OF trucks
and other vehicles. Deputy Chief corrignt will have
charge OF the police forces from the Battery to Canal
ST. with a number OF captains TO assist him. Yester-
day he had map OF that part Of the ci;y prepared
with colored lines showing the streets ia which the
each division is to move. The telephone seryice will
enable him to keep Informed about The movements
day that he expected to have the divisions follow
each other In proper order so promptly that there
From ca CsnaSt to and beyond the reviewing @
In Madison Square the police Will be gner the orders
The police are to allow boys 70 sell sandwiches along
so o' hss they poce sUS
lowed to pass within the lines. The police
aen'fn having @ the % issued by Chief ccnn to
representatives OF the press.
sxih-st up to Foreth-'i, on account Of the danger
OF the procession being blocked by the who
sFs.k Sf he ena Acting
will have command OF the police forces In that part
OF the city. and effort will he spared to prevent
bockades by keeping the outlets clear Of crowds and
vehicles. The services of nearly two thousand police
men Will be required for twelve hours more
account Of the parade Chief Conlin said yesterday
that he believe ed the arrangements so perfect
that accident during the parade need he expected.
THE CHIEFS INSTRUCTIONS
In his instructions to the commanders OF the force
yesterday Chief Conlin said:
"If we to judge from published reports and
from various other Indications. the parade that Is to
take place tomorrow will be- II not the largest one
" the largest that has ever taken place within this
city The resources OF this Department In this work
OF handling the crowd. regulating trafhc, protecting
life and property. etc., VIII DO taxed to the utuost
Upon the spirit with whch tho commanding officers
Of tho Department so about their work In this re-
gard Will depend 20 u great extent the success Of
the police nrrangsmena and tho police work In con-
nectlon with thlA parade, The smallest detail con-
nect~d with your Wort, In this matter must receive
ths moai careful attention DO ncthng BY halves
mana TO perform is practically Thoroughly and en-
cientty performed, Spare no trouble In Swing In.
utruciona to tho members Of your command ks 10
thsss duties ARd ~ 70 ths1 dsmsRDeF Aad AspaSt-