New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-11
TWO KILLED IN NEW
START OF TONG WAR
Series of ShootingS Begins with
woundilq Of Chinese Rail-
read Agent.
r0uR BROTHERS, REVENGE
Ore On Lecnc Man Slain an Hour
5ater-Second TO Die the
Victim Of & Peculiar
Mistake.

.r.H .
t-r affairs. iu which two Cinnamon were
,rlss and one was wounded seriously
Tao ~hinamon were killed in Phila-
s.,-bis last night AS the result Of raid
.7- r,eanc men on Hip Sing dinner
=. ,-o-he~ was shot ar I a fourth fatally
-.,y-5ed. The Hip q tong used to
80 +be on Leoug mei here. but is now
.-sr-i-euv extinct in It's city.
Chr Noy Yen the sTst victim. was
-. ,,,l;est. Though he carries three
t,.,.s-s As the result of the days activi-
g. che doctors at the Hudson Street
,5,srtsl say that DE probably viii re-
cover
us is an Amcricanized Chinaman. and
..-s as -he Chinese agent for the Great
~,--re-r and canadian Pacific rail-
IDS and. moreover is an Influential
,,..~rs- NJ -Ee F,Gr Brothers Society.
,ro-t street in Chinatown, is forbidden
--.,-r f1r -Four Brothers men who
cherish the ambition % die ceably,
,,,. yesterday Cha Noy Ven had a bust
.,ss GRAND in couuect son with his rail
-..s agency work thtt carried him to
~. . Mott street. A. Ac passed in front
- .re Pa-r Arthur r5-Taurant. al No. Z
Az, street. De- was saot down by an
,.-.~ rhfrauan v.arinE American
clothes who later was described To the
-.-t-s rs very -au TWO bullets entered
s. -.rr- -r.zh. and one struck the
e.sr,. mart .f his Ieft thigh His assail-
art escaped.
kurarent.y u took the -Four Brothers
men -- hour dr So 10 get their plans in
shane. because DC was not until a little
AFTER g o'clock two hours after the Chu
Nov Yen affair. that Chung Fook, an on
reone Tong man. was shot and killed
fr rhr Her -Four Brothers man. This
second affair began in the open square
st Pearl and Mott streets and Park
R7v. and ths m0rtslly wounded Chung
Fa5k staggered a few feet up Mott
stree, before he fel dead
Third Shot sn Hour Later.
An hour later a third Chinaman was
st7. st So. u Doycrs street. This vic
TN Ong Nou by name, was nothing
more than a poor roustabout Chinaman,
t-crding to the police information. ana
Dis death in connection with the two
tong affairs was p mistake.
Ong Now was simply in bad luck He
had been standing IN front of the Wah
Shuug Social Club rooms. at No. 10
I'vers street. too poor 10 chance any
money ar5 get too fascinated by the
lure 0f ths fautan 70 so away from the
9Ocns where me game was in progress.
An un,uclr PLAYER named Shang came
OFT and c-at-sred with Ong Nov for
minute. rersraling him 10 come in and
st ir l.7 chair To- bring him luck and
sar-.- had the game been resumed
when a door was opened across the room
and wicked revolver launched TWO bull
ls-s into N.a-- abdomen. The players
scattered rr. police came on the run,
5l5 found org lIaw dying ia his chair,
with another "-i iaaman. who said be was
N1ws e.us.. holding his head His as
fa.-a, also .s.aaed.
-e perforated chinese money checks.
.As erg and ,.. long ivory pointer Of the
.als- SAM. r.r. s-iE upon the table
abe. -t. r. .. arrived
S..-. tr l. said, was a -Four
Brt..- n.-. aE.. WAS rarl5ad 10y an
C. Lr.r- ...s..r iu rhC D0yers street
gambling a.s-. ae tae a.Nt victim.
IL h-l ..al playing ia bad luck.
-aaae So. a.terVa.d. but as il hap
.-a-l l.s .aE LUCK sawed lis life for his