New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
UPBRA[DS MOBLEADERS
Magistrate WahIe Says Crime WaUe
Husteria and Violence Must Cease.

Mob violence and the crime wave hysterta were
roundly denounced yesterday by Magistrate Wahie-
Three East siders were held for trial by the mag
istrate when they were brought before MIN Tor
interfering with an officer IN the discharge OF his
duty.
George Kestner. Of No. IA East 18th street. was
the victim Of a mob in 95th street last SUNDAY
He was badly hurt, but some OF his assaiIanIs
received an equal drubbing- Patroln1an walsh nov
only took Kestner TO the station house but three
Of the .Tynchng" party well Kestner was
charged with attacking two girls seven ana el8nI
years DID, but the evidence against hlIn was 49,. SO
for trial only asked 500 bail 49,.
.eThere is altogether too much nonsense over tnis
so-caIIed crime wave" said Magistrate Wahls-
ssT-hfs officer was doing his duty. and you nad no
more right to attack him IN uniform and try 20
have had II he were arrestins crap shooter ms
thing must stop. We have not arrived a H-oo
rule in New York. but Il this thing keeps Up We
viii These men. hold as guilty uncer SoV Dali
for trial. -, --..,,-- -
No s37 East s5th street; Henry Helrnaann' OF ~,
1ss7 Second avenue, and Charles Serge, or No Lo-s
FTrsr avenue when they were held for trial there
was a unurrnur Of establishment through the room
ssTbs-a are a lot OF people in this town." said
Magistrate Wahle, noticing the SURPRISE Wu0
seem TO have hystera every time an arrest o. IS
kind Is made and It must stop The people get
these attacks OF hystera and then Try 70 interfere
Win an officer and they ought be held the sans
as anybody else who interferes with an oneer-
Iose1h Cherry OF No. 292 Grand street, Brook
lyn is only fifteen years old, Dut ne got INTO 49,
bic yesterday. for he kissed Annie DausT' ISIS
years old He asked the girl TO go into the sweat
shop at No 1O2 Attorney street with message
The child did not return at once. ana the boy Went
rIDstatrs 10 find her. Solomon RosenzWels' VINO
rms the svreatshOD. saw him kiss the girl Iew
minutes later. and he and his friend Max bfO1S-A
| rad the Lad arrested for attempted assault ne
girl was sent home and Joseph TO the CnlIoren .
Society. -. III 20
8 girl eight wears old, IN Sixth avenue near LII
| street and was badly beaten for doing So some
women saw him talking TO Nora GonIee, , az 80 =
/ ran with a different story 10 some !-Do-e -
! v-orl, nearby The workmen did not ask any
I orsstfo-s but tust beat the defsnceless Turk VINO
Is slight and barely twenty years o!d Cn-I ne
-1--1 ~ Two detectives The detectives are fun
! sized and the mob disappeared 30 uLI I-S 80 -.
br+ TIA notice found her later, and she an ne
mother appeaced against the TURK -lS
Market court After hearing her story NaslsSLate
Harris held Denuujian on charge q -
conduct. He could not set S,"t Oa a. - = is
have TO work il out on LAs 4S4@-4o-
assaIlaats was arrested = i, v-,r1-,
49, Cummings thought that Fernando FalKo.
n n11sh cart pedler. living at No 10 = E-I~-
street had shot a man. with me Es ;s coI1r1s
vas another victim Of near-1yhcG-nS- = 49, -
~ men rom the Mercer street station eSIy s
tered the Infatuated mob and arrested an r
they could ind out what was tl9 sb5c- b1rIvr
Ian chasing FaIko with knife de SAYS 49, -
FaIko turned around and tried 20 sloO' s-0 -
burlv man So Falko was hrst search ~ 80 =. 80
and then locked Up while the ponce u.eI - ~
bfs s.I-fcrfr1' They haven't found hin yet
Nryss Mary Murray, OF No 5SS Tentn avenue ~
o++acka5 nv six men at 10Th street and the >OF1I
P,T,s- yesterday and then dragged unconscious
/ - 20 a stone barge Some one told the ponce
ana when they got there the woman was uel-l-o-Is
her body mass Of bruises ana neL e-o.-A $3.50 t1-
all torn of her body. TWO men were c4-=-l -
O. av-av and were Identified by the yOuns woiil1-
as her assaIants They were held N You e 800,
for examination Two otheT nlsn, a. =. 80
- a youth from HobOken. were sent &c the houss
- Recreation as witnesses They were tne ones NHo
told the police OF the outrage