The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-10
MAKING It EASY
FOR SLEUTH Who
SHOT-UP SALOON
lntoxication the Most Serious
Charge Against Henry
Hand III Court
RELEASED ON PAROLE.
Hands Lawyer Has Case Adj
journed After Consulting
WithInspectorM cCatferty.

WithlnSpector McCatferty.
A charge OF intoHl,auon was the most
serious complaint made against Deiec-
tive Henry Hand. wao LIST nisht shot
np one saloon ON Third avenue ami
cleaned on; mother ana ,rieG to start
rumpus in pooroorn. when lie wav
araigned to-day in NorkIilc Court.
James "urccl!. one OF the co3lplalnanta
against HIN. Who sill bears a bruised
face. told Magistrate Brean taa; nc had
no wish 10 make any complain, oc as
sault
This WAS after n consultation had
taken place at the hacl, of the COURT
room between Inspector MctaGcrtr,
Capt Byrne of the East Thirtl'lifth
street station, and Hands lawyer. Then
lands attorney-one of TIE regular
court h&tures-had chat WITT lGrcoH
The Magistrate was asked to. adjourn
the examination on The int5xication
charge until oct. Is. as the attorney said
''S' il't ldN' a tiltHst 10 ctI any
thing intellit ible out of his ellen.
Il want You to understand" said tie
Magistrate. tina: this man is simply
Lere as a citizen, and has only the
rights that every prisoner is accorded,
don; liz adjoulning a case of this /
Kind but lrvll do So If what you say is
true"
l. ct Go on Parole.
Hand was paroled in the custody of |
Inspector McCafferty He left the |
courtroom with his superior.
Hand. sir &C his assignment TO tic
Detective Etlrcau, in February. has
been on hunt for pckpockets o.,
crosstown GAYS. Last night ne was off
duty.
According % William Smith. proprie-
tor OF a cafe, at No. iS2 Third avenue,
known as th'. Dum5bell. Hand entered
his place about $50 last night with other
Central Otficd men and ordered several
rounds OF dr!I llis. Suddenly he drew his
, blackjack ana began h!ttin; every one
III reach. According to witnesses, he
broke several windows and n :nc gem
eral exodus his companions vanished
Hand next went TO a poolroom across
and was thrown ont after a fight with
several perEons who used their cues
with good effect.
In Walshs restaurant No. 47e, he or
dered ham and eggs, but they wouldn't
serve him and. after some disorde.
there. he len.
Shot Up the Place.
Then he went TO James Purcells raths-
keller, in the basement OF a saloon at
Thirty-third street and Third avenue,
and ordered several quarts OF wine for
himself and man with him. Several
who were there say he had quarrels
with men at other tables, and suddenly
drew his pistol and began to shoot up
abe place, firing five shots.
Hand started TO leave In the wake of
she terrified patrons, including several
women, who vamoosed at the first shot,
and Purcell asked him 10 pay the $40
wine bill before he went outside to re-
oune his diversion.
Hand. It is alleged, struck him in the
eye and knocked him through a door
into th- street. The detective, who had
reno ed his coat, then, II Is charged,
rush.d into the barroom on the ground
moo; and emptied IL by displaying the
pistol.
\ large crowd had collected outside. but
HIND pushed through 1t and went to
Nellbrook Brothers saloon, at Thirty
Fourth street. Meantime the police sta
don had been notified that a policeman
was on n rampage in the avenue with
gun and blackjack. and Lieut.. Greene
sent ten men, who got there shortly
after Policemen McGreevy and IIa.-
nett.
With drawn revolver Hand had faced
the two policemen and held them back:
When the reserves came a rush was
made Hands pistol seized, aud lie was
carried bodily to the station, five blocks
away though he managed 10 kick hin!-
self free several times, and the eight
carrying him had to stop at each cornc.
and sit on him while they rested
Bit Pollceman's Hand.
lie caught Policeman Harnctts
knuckles in his mouth, and bit him 50
severely he had to go to Bellevue Hos
pital and have TIE wound cauterizod.
Hand threw himself on the floor Of
the station house ana rolled over and
over until Lieut.. Greene ordered him
taken TO ihe back room until Gained
down He tried n leap over the
desk al Lieut., Greene: when brought
back. abused him, ana shouted mat
Greene's son was a crook and mat
'he'd get him yet"
During tie taking Of Hands pedl-
gree tie Lieutenant asked to see his
revolver and was amazed TO find an
hve chambers flied. although the bar.
rel showed signs OF recent use. TIC
Lieutenant declared the pistol lal
been tempered with IN the rear room
by some o"e who desired 10 protect ,
the prisoner,
Inspector Walsh ana Lieut.. Funston. +,
representing Inspector McCaner,y Of =,
the Detective Bureau, also visited the +,
station, and Deputy Commiss. ouer Han. y