The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-04
MANY ARRESTED:
ALL D|SCHARCED
IN POLICE COURT
Magistrates Find That INSULT
cient Evidence Is Offered
in Election Cases.

Arrests were made to-day at polling
result OF factional nights. iniiscrimste
challenging Of would-bs voters and al
legged fraudulent registration and voting.
william X. Anderson OF No. $40 Vest
One Hundred and Twenty second street
who maintains voting residence IN
the Second Assembly District. said lac
was interfcrci with at tho polls BY
Eugene Howard ~ NJ. il9 Cherry street
and caused Howard's arrest Anderson
alleged that Howard assaulted him In
the polling place. While IN the way
to the Oak street station with Deter-
tive Creggo, Anderson was set upon
by three men, who were arrested
charged with Hcit!ng to riot
Tho men gave their names a. John
Smith o: No. 3l3 Pearl street. william
Mclaughlin Of No. 369 Pearl street AMI
David Lyman OF No. 3N Water street.
As Anderson and some of the other
watchers stationed at the place pro
pared to go to the Tombs Police Court
threats were made and they appealed
for police protection.
Sergt. Boes and several Officers from
the Oak street station formed an escort
to accompany them to the court ~
protection from the crowd which was
growing and becoming mea;.cing. When
about fifty feet from the polling sta
ton an assault was made on the officers
and their charges. Several blows were
struck In the melee. but no one was
seriously injured. The prisoners were
locked up In tho Tombs.
William Rushiord twenty nine. Of No
s2s West Forticth street. shaved of his
mustache a few days ago When no
attempted to east his voi. IN Eighth
avenue he was challenged. swore IN his
OTTO and Was Immediately arrested Ar
ra!gned before Magistrate Barlow In the
Jefferson Market Court. the prisoner y
mother presented herself AMI no was
discharged.
Alexander Wolff. ~ Grand street
Republican Leader OF the Fourth Assem-
bly, NBtrict al the polling division at
No. iOl Attorney street. was arrested
by Patrofman Sanmon. on complaint Of
BenJs min Freund OF No q Columbia
street. a watcher At the same polling
station, on the technical charge Of dis
orderly conduct.
II was alleged by Freund. who. dur
Ing the campaign. has been engaged
as d clerk at the headquarters OF AARON
j Levy. that Wolf refused u give out
ballots TO voters until SIS O'Clock this
morning. and thus delayed the voting
nearly half an hour Woln was taken
- tho Essex Market Court and ar
ralgned before MAGISTRATE Mc0uade.
who paroled HIN until tomorrow morn
.ng In the custody Of samuel Koenlg
Chairman OF the Republican County
Committee and leader of the Sixth As
sembly District
Frank Smith. who gave an his sd-
dress hotel at No. 30 Bowery. was
arrested on complaint of Edward W.
| Freeman, a watcher al No, 20, First
| avenue. on charge Of violation OF the
! Eiectiou law, II VAS alleged that Smith
! did not live at the address given. and
when he was taken to the Delaucy
street police station he gave his name
as Frank Flynn, Magistrate McQuale
said he did not think the evidence of
| Illegal votins was strong enough a.
, mold the prisoner, but because he Kav,
the police another name he was held In
' $1,000 bail to the Grand Jury.
Frank u. Patterson, . lawyer, Of Nc