The evening world., 1911-09-22

them Lieutenant Scott. u. y. A., VIII
is now living At the Aero Club and hsi
charge OF important a~eronsutic expert
ments for the army.
Patrolman Butler of the West Forty.
seventh street station was about hall
a block away when he heard the shrill
screams Of n woman and saw a crowd
collecting near the corner OF broadway.
/ lie ran over and saw a beautiful young
woman prone upon the pavement with
a burly young nan standing over her
Ia sh,ng at her head and shoulders
With his cane.
Butler caught tie mans arm and
threw him 20 one side. Then no went
over and lifted tho woman from the
pavement.
Here. what are you butting IN for"
Barrett Is alleged TO have demanded OF
tho policeman. This woman 10 my
wife"
lie lifted the cant again. but Butler
Jumped for him and caught him by the
arm. The young man sought TO throw
him on. shouting. Il tell you his ID
none OF your - business. This wo-
man Is my vie"
He Ought to DO shot, cried several
Of the men and women In the crowd.
Lieut.. Scott volunteered the Information
that Barrett had brutally attacked his
woman companion with his cane. The
woman was unsble TO speak for . mo-
ment and when she realised the situa-
ton she implored the policeman 60 80
away.
He is my husband" she cried.
He did not strike me. We will 20
away"
Yes. beat Il and mind your own
b~usiness.' broke in barrett. Hut But
Ter couldn't be persuaded and conducted
the pair to the West Forty-seventh
street station.
CALLS FOR BAIL BRING NO RE.
sPoNsE.
Lieut.. O'Brien was on the desk. The
woman repeated between sobs that she
had not been attacked. O'Brien asked
for their names and the man gave the
name Of Edgar Il. Smith. The young
woman. who carried a diamond-studded
purse and other costly articles OF jew
clry. said she was Mrs. Smith. Both
refused to give n address and pleaded
to be set free.
I'm hold you both for d~isorderly con-
Duct" said O'Brkn. and unless you
get somebody to furnish bail I'll have
to lock you both up" ~
I'll get plenty of people to bail me
out" said Barrett. and gave the names
Of several men prominent In tho middle
section OF the city. While the prisoners
were being conducted to cells, telephone
messages were sent. but they brought
forth no response In bail.
When Barrett was searched in the po-
lice station II was found he had scarce
ly any money In his clothes. The only
mark Of Identification was found In his
hat, the initials &c. II. b." When con-
fronted with these initials he still held
out hat he a Edgar r. Smith. .
mining engineer Of Des Moines. Ia.
i've got no New York address, he
said. "an I wouldn't give Il II l had
This was the status OF the case when
the pair were arraigned before Magis-
trAte McQuade In the West Sid Court.
and scarcely able to reply to the
questions put by the Magistrate. She
managed to deny. though. that the
man had struck her.
ue sA,n eue IN m min.
vs. wv
ING IN TAAiCAb.
His exclamation was:
MY wife and I had a dispute about
the way we were TO 70 home, wanted
TO take a taxicab and she wanted to ride
In n car. I caught her by the arm IA
urge her 10 come 10 a taxicab when all
this fuss started. I aid not even raise
my cane 10 hcr,"
In view Of the denial OF the woman
Magistrate Mcouads was compelled to
'' TSn ,ms " Wsnn.u,. anis,"n.., ,urr,sd
from thu courtroom with his companion
leaning on his arm. As h started
along Ff.y-fourth street toward
Eighth avenue two photographers
took up their position on the opposite
ma yement. Roth had their cameras
ieyelIed AT me pair when Barrett sud
denly broke from, the younp woman and
rushed across the street.
~. b,d hi, csn. ,nroJsod aud ia, ~
fail savapeIv hefore The camera man
bad a chance 20 fond himself. uay.
Inc s,r,cLon ,h. nho,oyro,har "a IN,
Inses parre.t continued 10 ,ash down
NIL, h,s cana sma.h,n, tho camera
hraaL,n. tue n, the ,ho,orranh.r'