The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-01-20
PATROLMEN
APPOINTED
Uncle John" McNulty
Named Five Of the Men
Put on the Force by
the Police Board
DELINQuENTs ON TRlA
Many Policemen Lose Pay
for Big and Little Offenaes
james Brady Dis
missed.
DELINQuENTS ON TRlA

These new pafrolmen Of the third grace
were appointed By the Police Board last
night. to take effect February i: Francis
Fox, Jr.. and William ]. Sexton, Of the
First Ward; James f. Meehan aud
Michael ]. Kelly and Morris Harnett of
the Second Ward; Albert Enderline aud
Samuel Wiley, of the Third Ward: Louis
Fl. Kidney, of the Fourth Ward; John
Lane and John HowIett. Of the Fifth
Ward; Frederick Fich, Jr., of the sew
enth Ward; John E. Mills, Of the Eighth
Ward; Albert f. Warner. John T. Latch
ford and John shaughnessy. of the Tenth
Ward; Harry Close Of the EleventA
Ward; and Gilbert S. Neeiey, Of the
Twelfth Ward.
It was remarked after the meeting that
Uncle john MeNulty secured 1--WE Of
the appointments.
Il was trial night and number of de-
linquent policemen were fined for minor
offenses. Panolman John Dundon of the
First precinct was fined one days pay
for being off post. His excuse was thar
he went into a shoe store to have rip
in his glove sewed.
Patrolman John Whalen, of the First
precinct, was fined one days pay for be-
ing late in reporting.
Acting Patrolman Barry, of the First,
Nas M 4on the. same change. 81 s his.
first appearance before the Board, and
the charge against him was dismissed
Acting Patrolman John Sheridan had
the same good luck on the first Of three
charges. He was charged first with the
same offense, and 1T was his first ap-
pearance before the Board But he was
fined one days pay for being absent
without leave and two days pay for be-
ing off duty from A. NJ. to P. NJ.
The excuse for the second charge was
that he oversight himself, and for the
third a sprained ankle.
Patrolman James MeGovern. Of the
Second precinct, was fined two days
pay for being thirty minutes late IN re-
porting.
The charge against Patrolman Clark
son Lewis, for making an illegal arrest.
was laid over until next meeting.
Patrolman George Ruth Of the Fourth
precinct, was fined two days pay for
being fifteen minutes late in reporting
from signal box. He said he did not
know he was late, his watch being out
Of order.
Patrolnan Halsey Van Horn. Of the
Fourth precinct, was fined two days
pay for not properly patroAing his pest.
charge Of conduct unbeeoming an
officer against Acting Pafrolman Tsllloeh,
preferred by Mrs. Albert FORMER, was
dismissed. Big Nance the ebnnv-
hued partner of big zaek'' in the adj
vertising business. was witness. but
her testimony had little bearing On the
case.
Acting Parolman William Qnettins,
of the Firth precinct. WAS fined one days
pay for neglect Of duty.
Acting Patrolman B. MeAanus Of me
Fifth precinct. was fined one days pay
for the same offense- He blamed it on
his watch.
Patrollnan George Bookstaver was
ordered to be reprinlanted by the Chief
for failure to report from signal box
He was on duty at a FIRE and forgot to
pull the box on his post.
Patrolman Patrick 0'DonnelI Of the
Fourth precinct. was fined three slaxs'
pay for being an hour late in reporting
Patrolman Frank Caprio. who vas
highly recommended by the Chief for
honorable mention, in connection with his
detective work in the alleged BLACK
Hand case, was fined one days pay for
being of post
Acting Patrolman .Eaunes Brady of the
Third precinct. who was convicted Of
serious charge in court in the Ida VIII
liams case and sentenced to fve ears
In state prison, was formally dismissed
from the department on submission Of
the cosirt records in4tle case BY Inspector
Archibald.