New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-19
ROUND UP CAR ROWD|ES
100 Members of Strong Arm
Squad Make Many Arrests.
TRAVEL IN PLAIN CLOTHES
Gun Play in Two Instances, ana
One Girl Is Prisoner-Two
Workhouse Sentences.

Captain Edward Hughes. who has cha's
o. the special squads at Police hesoqua
tors had 100 men i'm plain clotnee TUNA
m the cars and elevated trains IN brooH'
Ivr and Queens Yesterday. and they rouhu
ed up a good batch OF car rowdies. fauol-
man Daniel Kennedy. OF the newly formed
strong Arm Squad" was assaulted ano
forced to draw his revolver during ngh'
with Robert Troxwel. of No. 13 West oith
street TroxveIl attacked another passeh'
ger in n Ridcewood elevated train, crowoed
with women and children. When Kennedy
took hold OF Troxwell there was a nGht
IN which three Of Troxwelrs companions
went 10 his assistance. Kennedy covered
them with his revolver until the train
reached the Navy street station. and other
patroImen went TO his assistance. There
was a small panic on the train during the
fight.
Charles Sader. Of No s657 Bay 18th
street. and Harold Green. of No. S6o7 18th
avenue. were arrested at the West End
Depot Coney Island, for fighting on sur
face car during the morning. They were
brought before Magistrate Manner in the
Coney Island Court and both were SEN
fenced 10 ten days in the workhouse
During a general fight which started on a
18th street ferry car as IT neared Coney Isl
and. John ". Snyder. of No. 5312 Fourth
avenue. Brooklyn. was struck on the head
with a car lantern and knocked unconscious.
TIc was taken to the Coney Island Hospital
with a badly lacerated head All the men
who took part in the fight succeeded in los
Ing themselves in the crowds when the car
reached COney Island.
out in Queens. where car rovdies have
held sway for many seasons, the Strong
Arm SQUAD made It's biggest roundup A
car Of the New York and Queens County
line hound toward the 92d street ferry WAS
stoned by a number OF men and women,
who we're acting boisterously. a. Flushing
s0d Second avenues. Astoria, last night.
The conductor started his car after four OF
the crowd had gotten aboard.
one Of them was a girl. but she assisted
her man companions I'm terrorizing the
other passengers until they reached tho
<arrv Patrolrnan Muelhsch arrested two
-, the rartv. who said thew were Harry
Eellv. Of No az First avenue. and Edward
CorIon. ~ No 81 East Sath street. The
eirl who vas with them tried 70 dras the
prisoners away from the patrolmsn. and
Evan. Of No 852 East 74th street
when Muelbach started away with MS
,risonerz the crowd Of returning excursion
t-ts tried N rush him. end II was said some
of the men drew revolvers. Patrolman SUI
Iran went 10 Muelbschs rescue. and ar
vested Thomas Hsire. Of No $50 East 144th
street. who was said 10 have threatened
N;uelhsch with a revolver. The weapon Wa>
not found on him. however. At the Astoria
station.
John Norbeck. Of No. l67 Clinton avenue
Corona. was arrested on a Corona surface
car for acting in disorderly manner and
&, took two patrolmen to land him at the
station house. .. .,.,io
Near the entrance Of Haimann's picnic
mark. al Woodside. Patrolman Larkin, OF
inc special detail, jumped from a car ara
arrested Hugh McManus. Joseph McDon
aid End James Bohan, all Of No Fzs sec
o9d avenue. for fighting. and Fatrolrnah
r,Hckera arrested crowd or men VITO
we've shooting "craps" in the street as ne
came alOnC on car