New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-15
WOMAN PROTECTS COWS.
HIS THO MEN ARRESTED.
Gets Food for Wornout animals and
Pets Them an Street.

,oo5 samaritan TO animals is Mrs. Agnes
et,,,.-e of No. 424 West Twenty-second-st'
- without fear in the bargain She shanleo
r.,v men and protected, caressed and 1ed an
t.,ee5 COW in the street last night. and caused
,hs arrest of two men on the charge OF cruel'!
.. -be animal On the face OF II a woman pat
Eng prostrate COW in the street ana leeo4i1e
nsv n II 10 an accompaniment OF enoeallis
or5s would seem be a humorous spectacle
vs+ there was no laughter among those "no
sax il .,.,.
-o15 Oswald Of No 424 East Forty-eighth-
-5 Henry Carroll. OF No. S41 First-aNe-'
e-rnloz-es OF J H Hecht, dealer IN n1llCh co's'
- NJ 424 East Forty-eighth-st- went 10 bay
or,e \. !. yesterday TO get three COWS pui-
chased tv Mr. Hecht- The COWS were pioueilI
oz,s- On the ferry, and Oswald ana CaTfoi'
started to drive them TO Hechts stapie- Al
T-,.,..,-sve and Twenty-frst-st. one Of the COWS
3 Jersey. refused to go on the arllllaI seeiiie@
.i-s5 and hungry The two men beat her WIN
sticks and kicked her, puL Liie
refused TO move.
- Shilling demonstrated with the men She
sszs one of them told her TO seek place "heIe
,oe is not known She went at once TO a tele-
,,bone and called up the Society for the PreFeT-
+fo,, Of Cruelty to Animals. In less thah Oe1
minutes and during which time, she says me
COW WAS most cruelty treated, Agent Lambert
appeared. ~ 20
Mrs. Shilling spied his uniform and ran to
meet him with outstretched arms IHS Wv
1y,s then lying on the pavement
.,royne quick" she pleaded. 'or they will XIII
that cow. o-
Lambert rushed 70 the place where the COW
VIA. resting. and had 10 force his way 1hrousH
6 rrovd that had collected, 10 reach the ailliiioA
Mrs Shilling ran into the street and pa'teo tiie
COW on the head -,
Come. Bossy," she said. we won't let those
cruel men hurt you any more -
Lambert called a policeman. and with his
ia OSWALD Carroll the three COWS and MIS-
<-t.,1,-z we're taken to the West Twentieth-st-
station. There Mrs. Shilling made the charse
~ cr,,eltv and Agent Lambert remarked lhaI
:. mas : violation Of the Sanitary Code to orlNe
co,xs through the city streets before ~ cloch-
~ night a policeman was ordered 10 IhaAe
- .e5i+ional charge against the men, and they
were locked up
c,artain Cottreu telephoned 10 Hecht ana IN
-+-,,c+Aa hin, to send a wagon for the cows
.-7~bose COWS are hungry especially the REQ
one" said Mrs Shilling I am going TO see
II I can't DO something.
Captain Cottrel suggested that she go 70 lne
ro1,se of Hook and Ladder i, across the sIee'
from the station. and ask for some nay NII >
Shilling saw Battalion Chief Goooersor WIN
,,n+ril,11ted a goodly portion OF the depart
rr,e,, bav Two frenen carried it across 10
,bera he COWS were standing, and they raven
,s11, ate IT Mrs. Shilling fed the red cow
ra++as its neck and spoke to ii in enoearins
terms. - :.
Fecht's wagon arrived at $40 O'Clock aho \
WIS not until then that Mrs- 0hliiiAs
svrav. She had been keeping ner "atch Io'
over two hours
Captain Cottren said; * ,,o~ char.
I wish there were more women OF tuo reL ciIo o..
- a the civ and men as We'll 1here a { :
-79erz- of these cases that do not COL colie - ~ q :
oIicernanss notice. and II more men Si!1 H.
wct,ld take the stand that AaFs' A0e
animals would suffer less