The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-28
NEWsBoYs GET NEW LEADERS.
Tear Up Doycotted Papers by the Thousand
Mob Kid Biink-Ho IL Arrested.

The striking newsboys raised Cain yesterday
in Frankfort street between William street
and Park row. The World and Journal had
hired lot OF boys at ST day to sell papers
and the rumors that leaders OF the strike had
been bought of were renewed 1t was reported
that in tho afternoon Worlds and Journals
would be given away at Frankfort street to
anybody who would promise to sell them.
A mob OF newsboys numbering about 800
collected. Dave Simons, leader called Dufsky
and several others wero seen coming around
from William street into Frankfort staggering
under bundles OF Journals. At the same time
several big boys came out from the World
building and began to give away papers. Tho
strikers charged them. buffeting and pun
melting them and tearing the papers TO
pieces. Tho Dir was full OF the fragments.
Two policemen tried TO stop tho on
slaught and were nearly carried OF their
feet. The small strikers swarmed around
them like ants and worried them front
and rear. while others attended to the
boys who were arriving with Worlds and Jour
mails. Word was sent to the Oak street sta
ton. and half dozen reserves came along
swinging their nightsticks. BY the time they
arrived five or six thousand papers had been
torn up as fnst as the bundles we're united. and
the block was covered a foot deep with paper.
Some Of the strikers. having heard that tho
more and brought them TO Frankfort street.
S%: Ia ssy: s ssy f4 ga,. j.
clothes. He VA taxed with being u The pay
some Of he crowd believed him, NV, " ~
Kid Blink and Dave Slmons have been an
declared positively that it would take place
! bs night 1t didn't take place, however; and
House DnUap
about Bink's new clothes and Simons's de-
sertion. and resolved to get anew leader They
they could do to keep the boys moving Finally
the crowd got under the bridge arch on, North
as YAK Ers and mex KID f0I Bnk howe
in sight. Some OF the, boys cheered him
nna Chased s~sy ss the crowd Y Se p"b boys
ran through William street toward Chambers
street pursuing Kid Blink. Two detectives
street found the Kid leading the rush and ar
rested him. At the 0ak. street station the
aT rspss o afeP for him. 9 but 02 Rs
m BnF has e. haa boon selling
which forthwith became the theatre Tor incur.
police chased him. and there was noisy time.
Will" the chasing ts vas g9ing on delegation
for t he parade Finding none, they had a
parade OF their own as far as Baxter street be-
fore the police discovered that they had no per.
nit. The Newark delegation was halted and
ordered to GO home Then big van tied with
boys from the, Grand CENTRAL station came
the wagon into Mail street and sent it uptown
by way OF Broadway
PROVIDENCE. July 27.-The Nowsboys' Club
had meeting yesterday at which II was voted
that the newsboys OF Providence will not ham
die either Of the boycotted papers until the de-
When the papers arrived here this afternoon
the boys with the exception Of three refused to
handle them. After some rough persuasion
the three Joined the majority. Neither paper
was for sale on the streets to- might.