The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-26
ONE BY ONE The CAPTAINS GO,
POLICE DEPARTMENT wren
CHANGED ~ rs MONTHS.
sixteen cant aims Gone since Aprii. 1901.
and Two lnspcctors-D Different trying
Csuses-A Bunch Of Policemen Of Va.
rious Rani,s Awaiting Proceedings.

| Csuses-A Bunch Of Policemen Of Va.
rious RanI.s Awaiting Proceedings.
The conviction on Friday. in the General
Sessions of David BEAGLE. formerly a plain
clothes policeman Of the West Thirty
seventh street station. upon the charge
Of taking a twenty-dollar bride from one
Jessie Clark, was the first conviction that
District Attorney Jerome has obtained
Of a policeman. Bead!a's wife is dying
in a tenement house in West Forty-seventh
street Grief over his plight has much
to do with her illness. The couple have
sicky, seyenteen-,nonths-old baby. II
is apparent that II Beadc ever did any
collecting from any one besides Jessie
Clark his family did not profit by it. The
tenement house IN which they live is
very cheap one. No lights burn at night
in the Railways although the Tenement
House law requires it
B,adle il not to be sentenced until Thurs
day, and the District Attorney hopes that
before then he will tell what h. knows of
conditions in the West Thirty-sevcnth
street precinct. Mr.. jerome wants to get
az the real operate rs of the system and
thinks that Beadle was a tool Assistant
! District Attorney Morgan was at work
| NN'''iN"t iitBhi t1StN wi van
Beadlc witnesses. who. Mr.. jerome says,
committed perjury.
| A, least one policeman Of more than
| ordinary consequence will probably be
arrested early this week upon serious
! charge not connected with the Beadle
/ case Policeman Doupe will be tried to.
morrow in the General Sessions upon
charges growing out II the Eaa, Side riots,
and 4
Herlihy's wardinan IN the Red Light dis
z trict Will soon he tried for perjury on Her
hhy'e trial After Reagans case is uis-
posed OF heriihy will b- tried for the third
time. District Attorney jerome expects
; 70 prosecute both Herlihy and Reagan.
Herlihy was indicted OH June q, 1901. for
neglect Of duty at Eldridge street.
George blss"rt, who was capt, DIAM nd's
wardmsn in the, Fifth street precinct, is
money from Lena Schmid, and sent to
granted him a new trial
The cases Of SerCt. Shells and Police
men Dwyer. Cox. Schoernich and IaIcy
! vision makes a decision upon IN. appeal Ct
Nardman 6 Glennou, who was Convicted
last December Of vilful neglect Of duty in
regard 10 Laura Maurats iisorierly house
III West Thiry-t!ird street. The appeal
has been before the Appellate Division
since Jan Is last
Patrol'nan George r. Kane Of the Mercer
| street station Is 10 he ~ riad shortly on a
charge Of aiding a negro pr stitutc 20 rob
a sailor. One Of the ] rors said, after his
| trial, that some of the II would not colvct
any one who should H. prosecuted by a
| certain District Attorney
| Capt. GannC u. th4 friend az i,zia Maci
| Of the Wooster House. will probably never
be tried on the indict ment directly caused
! 10y his friendship 10 the woman Her place
! was raided and Cannon was found inside
! H was indicted on Nov. 20 last. when he
! was in charge of the Fast Toen'v-secoYd
/ street station. II. was transferred 70 the
Fast EiEhty-eighth street precinct. where
! Blunt Reilly ran a poo'room and Maurice
Feather>on il the Tammany leader. Reilly
called on Cannon and wanted to know
! what Cannon was going to do for him.
| Cannon put him ont Of the station ho'lse and
! Reilly returned with politician. who saii
that Cannon had better be- very kind 10
Reilly. Cannon i 'cted both men and
was transferred again. A. he wa- leaving
| he told Capt Cree lon, he -av> about Reilly
and hi, poolroon. Therefore, il Crcedon
ever rrcovcr- from his liability to epilepsy
and is pu' Oh trial Cannon will b. a witness
against him
{. eriou', wardrnan. John H. Dowres.
!. VI Ger irdlc.mcrt IN CONNECTION with
Rsillys roClroum AID l. accused Of book
| rnakI < The evidence against Reilly
was obtair ed by the wild We,terr or, Joseph
jacobs, alias Paul Tow .seLd james.
Other Indictments pending II the criminal
courts again St policemen are those If
Capt. Nicha"lJ Foo, y for allowing ssloo,.s
~ 90 bushes in the Vest Thir y-heventh
street precinct on sunday; John Daw-
ION. Indicted on Oct. 81. 1898, for assault il
the tir-t degree; John J, Mckeuua. indicted
o. Oct. 10. 1899, tor murder, Daniel II.
Kerr aid George kohLnau, indicted on
Nov. /, 1900 for failure to aid az elect lon
deputy; Joseph +. Burke ard Johu J Nesb.t
| il GIctcG on Narch IL lat for tiuuirg OF
iaic.s, 81 exp 'rolman William II Ryl.-
drr~ Indicted recently for grand larceny
, lie sGys ne Will L. u guilty.
| The District A'ton ey ma. n rumber Of
.ases pchdiig at Police HesGousrters
The trial Of Capt, Dclaicy TOR letting a
poOlruom run H. the Fact Thirt y-fffth street
rreci ct is due 70 begin Tomorrow, and
decisions are rer,dirg III the case, Of v ara
ny L. srcctor Gross Of neglect Of duty al
tho Fifth street station Churchill was
tined moi ths ego. Capt y oyrihaII, who
Was dismissed from the police force after
| "A trial az headquarters. las got out writ
Of ccrtlorarl 60 that he can get hi, case rr-
viewed by tho supreme Courr and il po,.
sibl" get lack Oh The iorce a copy OF the
wrt was served upon the District Attorney
ye' terGay,
Slice District Attorney Philbin raidod
Ricgc bevie,'~ poolrc m in Capt. Wester-
| volts precL 81 the poi q, force has suf-
tered these losses amol.g others
| :, April; 1901, Capts josiah A. Westervelt and
| H.nry frers. retired
| May, lni. capt ) Addison Corvin. retired
| July 1891, Capts .Daul, Blake and William
August, 1907, Capt p v ", Lawson. retired
| ;, pt"nh nj, C!pts Al Iandci j l.ees
| and Michael Campbell, rrtirrd
| rCccmhar. 1901 Capt ThomlsJ Diamond
| dismissed. also convict a AZ Albany OF neglect
| OF duty ard Nned 81 600
| July, 1902, Capt John Reardon d amissed;
| Cur Price. retired
August, lel., Capt Wilton Thor p,on. TO.
| tir'd Nardnan Req gan, dism i-sod tl-o con
| 'ict"1 The General Sessions
S"pt' her, 1902, Cant DANIEL ! Noynihan,
dismissed, Patroiman Patrick i. Kane, dis
| missed
| October, ldm2, DEPUTY Comm Ss'oncr Thurs
| tor, resigned william IL Eyndcrs, resigned
| CAPT Anthony All ire, r6tirrd Cant Nict.
| l"l ! Sh""han. retired Inspector John !
| Harley, retired. Inspector John H. Grant,
| retired Capt. Dor oh"", did