New-York tribune., 1899-07-17
toward the Borough Hall. which was reached
without incident about $40 o'clock.
SOME INNOCENT VICTIMS.
LARGE NUMBER OF MINOR ATTACKS
BUT FEW SERIOUS DISTURBANCES.
MESSENGER BOY STRUCK WITH BRICK AND
MAY LOSE AN EYE-A LONG LIST

MAI LOSE AN E1E-A LONN lsiol
OF ARRESTS
Although there were numberless small clashes
between the policemen and those who we're
engaged in stirring up trouble. and many per-
sons struck by flying rocks, there we're
no really serious injuries reported by the police.
There were many small injuries which were
not reported at Police Headquarters.
Peter Spada. an Italian boy twelve years old,
Of No 11S Broadway, probably the most
seriously hurt Of those who were struck by
flying missiles. He was struck by a brick which
thrown into a crosstown at briggs
ave. and North Third-st. Spada. who Is a West
ern Union Telegraph messenger. was on his
way TO work. The brick broke through the
window of the closed and struck the boy.
who was sitting on the opposite seat. The
brick struck fairly above the left eye. crushing
In the lower Fart Of the skull An ambulance
took the injured boy to the Eastern District
Hospital Later an operation was performed.
and the doctors hoped they would be able TO
save the boys life. They were not so posi-
tive however. about the eye. and they feared
that the sight would not be restored.
John Buckley and his companion, whose names
given in the list Of arrested persons. were
held on suspicion OF having thrown the brick
which hit Spada.
George Davis, twenty-five years old Of No.
500 Fulton-st.. was struck in the head by a
stcne at Third-ave and Union-st He received
scalp wounds, and was removed to the hospital.
1t was not known who threw the stone
William Cornelius. of No. 3,2OS Futon-st.. a
motorman who was running No. 1925 Of
the Fulton Street Line yesterday morning at s
O'Clock was assaulted by two unknown men. They
jumped on the front of the and struck Cor
nelius violently in the face. knocking him back
on the front seat The men then Jumped off the
car and disappeared.
MEN TAKEN INTO CT-STOnY
The following is the list of arrests made by
the police for disturbances in connection with
the strike
teenih-st. arrested at Ffth-ave. and Twcnfy-sec-
ond-st. for partakng in demonstration against car
Brooks. Arthur, nineteen years old Of No COS
Third-ave; arrested in Third-ave. charged with
Buckley. John. tSenty-two mt @ a years old. of No ol
Dppont-st; arrested at Driggs-ave. and North
Thirteenth-st, charged with stoning a car.
G9Tn Henry twenty-five years old OF No as4
tysecond-st for partakng in SnG
ag@inS dnS6 the rSaoa car AmPere on first trip
81 Fifteenth-st; arrested at same place and
Fisher, Albert, thirty-two years old. newsdealer,
No. 6S6 Third st; arrested for throwing stones at
c.. ear hitting woman Passenger
Fitzgerald James. No. Il Eagle-st. charged with
obs obstrTeting rack with wagon at Third-ave.
Flynn. Thomas nine years old of North Sixth
st., near Bedford,ave.: arrested at Bedford-ave.
ana NOrth SeVenth-St., charged with putting OBJ
structOns on track.
Frost. Michael twenty-six years old OF No 1874
Twenty y-frst-st.; charged with assault
Frankman. Peter, Of No 299 Hamburg-ave; ar
rested for obstructing the tracks in Hamburg-ave.
Higgins. Bernard. thirty years old, motorman.
Forty -ninth-st. and Eighth-ave. arrested Fifth
ave. and Twenty-second-st. for taking part in
demonstration against car Ampere.
keneher, twenty-sX years old. Of Fiftysixth-s st.
and Third-ave.; arrested at Driggs-ave. and North
Thirteenth-st.. charged with stonng a car.
Mahf. James, arrested for throwing stone al car
in South Brooklyn.
McDOnahue, Michael J.. thrty-1ve years old OF
tracks in COurt-st. between Garnet and Centre sts
Morrison. Thomas F. twenty y-eight years old OF
No. 22l2 Twenty firstst. arrested Fifth-aye and
Twenty-second-st FOR taking part in demonstrat ton
against car Ampere.
Nolan. John twelve years old Of No 500 Wander
ave. for breaking window in private car Ampere on
It's second trip in Third-ave. Turned over TO the
Childrens Society.
Swank. Peter, eleven years old, Of No 56s Wander
bilt-ave.: arrested at Twenty -frst-st and Third
ave. for breaking windows in private car Ampere
on It's second trip. Turned over TO Chlldren's So
cety.
Rohbury. William forty-two years old OF No IS
Rapelyea-st.: arrested at Hamilton-ave. and CO.
lumbia-st.; charged with stoning the motorfnan OF
a
Rooney. Patrick sixteen years old Of No 223 Pal
metto-st; arrested at Gates and Knickerbocker
aves: charged with throwing stones at n car
Welhsky. Thomas. thirty-eight years old OF No l2s
TWenty-frst-st. charged with throwing stones at
car at Third-ave. and Seventeenth-st
Wheaton, Richard, twenty-five years old OF No 32
Fourteenth-st, arrested for throwing stones
Zaugh. Edward twenty-three years old. of No 235
Cook charged with putting obstructions on the
tracks at BushWick and Flushing