The evening world., 1911-02-11
WELLS FOR POLICE
WAKE THIRD AVE.,
BUT NO BLUECOAT
"Carbarners" Wreck ReStaur-
ant, Beat Owners Wife
and son.
FLEE FROM RESERVES.
Crippled Telegraph Operator
Badly Beaten in Office
Nearby.
FLEE FRO RESERVES.

There. were dolngs aplenty. OF the kind
IN which a policeman Is expected 20 take
a prominent part, on Third avenue IN
the vicinity OF Eighty-hfth street, early
to-day. and cries OF "Police-Murder-
TAlp'' rang out above the roar OF the
elevated trains and tho clatter OF the
trolley ears at intervals. but, for all the
good they did. they might have been
shouted across The wastes OF Sahara
The policeman presumed to be cover
ing the post was. apparently. otherwiS"
engaged. and in Zach instance help had
to he obtained via Police Headquarters.
Incident No. l took place IN the
Postal Telegraph office at No. lVJ'
Third avenue. where Charles McGnrry,
a student-opera;or, quarrelled with his
mentor, Charles BUTLER. "A cripple. TWEEN
ty-six years OF age. about the uses 10
which he was subjectlng the w!ro on
which he was practising speed. McGarry.
Il Is alleged. beat the cripple 30 badly
he had to be treated by nr. Baker, Of
the Presbyterian Hospital. before he
could go to his home at No. 5 West
S!x;y-fourth street.
Wells OF No Avail.
Butler broke away from McGarry dur
ing the fight and yelled for help. but he
had TO fash n signal Of distress 10 the
main offices OF the telegraph company
before assistance came TO him. by that
time McGarry had escaped.
Incident No. . was In the chop suey
restaurant at No. 1906 Third avenue, Inn
$500. "a. sYAAs f.ann tho
telegraph office. 1t Is conducted by The
odore Fong. an Americanized ~Chinaman.
f.ty years old. with the assistance ot
his white wife. Lena. and their seven
~.een-year-old son. Theodore jr. Here
the cries OF help were reinforced by
pistol shots, but TO no avail.
Six active members. in good standing,
OF the Gar Barn Gang" invaded the
restaurant and gorged themselves g
worth. Then they started for the door.
AS they passed the desk they turned to
Fong with a laugh and said: The
meals on you, bo." Fong couldn't sec
It thst way; neither could Mrs. FOng.
who placed herself in the doorway.
Knocked Out Her Teeth.
True 10 the tenets OF the Car Barn
ers.'' one Of the gang struck Mrs. Foag
in the mouth. cutting her lip and knock
ing out several teeth. Young Fong,
who had come downstairs from the
living apartments when he heard the
row, jumped TO his mothers assistance.
and the gang turned on him and beat
him without mercy. The senior FonS
picked up a chop suey bowl and slammed
1t against the refined features OF one OF
the gangsters, laying open his cheek.
Then the melee became general. and
inlaid chairs. mirrors, tables and crock
cry were smashed until the place looked
as X II had passed through an EARTH
quake. Some exquisite Chinese needle
work exhibited In glass frames. were
torn TO threads before the gangsters
reached the door The senior Fong
crawied TO the cash desk and hauled
out q revolver. lie followed his assail-
ants out into the hall and fired two
shots after them. a trail or blood lead
Ing down the stairs to the street indi-
Gates that his aim was true.
Then the whole Fong family rushe |
10 the windows and yelled for help, bu,
In the end some one had to telephone
TO Police Headquarters. which notified
the East Eighty-cighth street station.
The reserves were hustled around and
were quite busy for 4 time, but no ar
rests were made