The evening world., 1912-10-18
D|FF!'BANG! bling!
ROBBERY ANDROW
u AT GARDEN CAFE
Two Cases in Two Days From
All Night Resort Arouse
Magistrate Kemochan.
PATRON MISSES 5000
Wife Is Arrested, Too, for
Wanting to be Locked
in Cell with Him.

Testimony tending 10 show that .
patron Of the Garden. one of the most
esrish Of the uptown ali-nisht restau-
sapts. had been robbed Of 500. beaten
~ walters when he complained and
nna,1y ARRESTED for malicious mischief''
bccsase Of the wear and tear on crockery
Incident TO The fracas. led Magistrate
xernochan to-day TO threaten TO COM
munieats 30 the Mayor the details OF
ne case. There was similar row In
ehe restaurant yesterday morning In
watch . patron was badly beaten. and
ea,,s. too. had Its denouoment before
Magistrate Ksrnochan.
Richard Greene. night manager OF the
Garden. wss In the West Side Court to
press . charge against Joseph Friedman.
On Interior decorating contractor OF No.
ooe Broadway, and Charles Watson.
manager for q mall order frm. at whose
nome friedman lives. They told vastly
Aissimiisr storiaA
orecne's version of the affair was to
- efrert that Friedman had torn Ip
. check after refusing TO settle w. hed
Sscome abusive when demonstrated with
ana had vented his anger by amazing
glasses, dishes and chairs.
II did tear up the check. because
thought I had been overchargsd. sni
pa,d' IL q few minutes afterward."
FRIEDMAN testified. "But that was ten
Sninutss before the nght. and ! guess
about nine minutes before $50 was
stolen from my pocket.
jooTLgo AND THEN MISSED HIS
500 ROLL.
I'VE had been drinking quite q bit
~. Watson and mysek-when the mat
tsr Of the dasok came up. We Thought
4 best to settle and avoid further argu-
nsnt. / thought Mr.. Watson might be
eAest Of funds. 90 I took out my roll
e $40 several times and offered II to
aim. Three men were sitting at
nble near us, and they bcckoned TO me.
A. rose some one jostied me. felt
immcdaately for my money and d was
oene called out to the manager that
I had BEEN robbed and he came over to
-. We had words and the next thing
! knew walters were charging At me
tom every side"
Wa4son said he had Jumped into the
mslee 20 save his friend. He corrobo-
rafed rrisAman's statement that the
iattsr hai had $500 with him. Magic
trase Krrnochan Questioned Greene
obont the robbery. He suddenly re-
memluered there had been some COM
plsint about q robbery.
"But this man had I'll In his pocket
when he got 10 the West Forty-sevsntt
s>eset station house." he said triumph
aotly.
Il apa't think there IL any doubt
tat you had too much to drink" said
tha Magistrate 70 Friedman. but be-
lIsve you were robbed. II you were In.
tozicated Il was the fault Of those who
continued to serve drinks to YOU"
MAoiorRArE SAYS NE believes
THERE WAC ROBBERY.
Il don't think he was robbed" pu'
u Greene.
~weii. do." returned Magistrate
x>mochan. This II tho second time Il
to days that you people have been BE-
Sors me after patrons had been bsAteI
4 n your place. end u there are an.
Gaoro Ouch cases I shall communities
W9eh tie Mayor and zee u you canno
- lspsivsd az your an-night license.
e. not sure that ] shall not lay Il
enees beeors him imnsdiatsly - It L."
~ W. Sterling thu oardsu was cioeo
~ Mayor oaynor