New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-06
Chinatown Seethes with
Anger as Lee and Eng
Die in Sing Sing.
ONLEONGS WATCH
HIP SING MARKSMtN
/ lieutenant Bourke Watches B0th
and Hostilities Are Limited
10 Words Of Friendship.

The bodies Of Lee Dock and ing
Sing. the two Hip Sing Tong gunner
executed at Sing Sing yesterday morn
ing. were brought back to New forH
bv an Italian undertaken. None OF
thcir countrymcu were with them. ! nc
bodies were not taken to Chinatown
nor even very near It.
There we're reasons for all tni"'
Down IN Chinatown there were on duty
more p!ainclothcs men than nave been
thrown into tina, battle-ground OF tong
warfare for many years. hSpecIO.
Wakefield was in personal cnarge aDU ',o
the hour the return Of the OodIeS N"e
rypected. and Captain Faulkner OF '"e
precinct. was also in evidence. ,-...-
Rut more impressive 70 the Ch'Hd'
non than the appearance Of lheSe
"t,yo hcap big bosses" was the pre-
,,c4 there Of Lieutenant John pour Nc
Of Headquarters, and a squad OF .e"
mon Bourke knows more about Vne
,.ays of the Cinnamon than any one
else IN the Police Department ne.o
xavs are inscrutable % the average
rorson. hut "Chinatown' Bourhe mas
them fathomed. if any one has.
fresh outbreak Of hosulitleS pc
tyeen the Hin Sings and the On lie
cngs was expected. But NOBODY NSs
able 10 tell whether 1t was cOu.lIe
or not The extra forces OF ue'tC
,ivcs were sent into Chinatown 20 "
ready. and Bourke was there 10 ""'o"
for the first sign OF trouble. ,.,..,-r
.You can't tell about these thlnhS'
he said. There may be all xmas oI
trouble. They are sore especial.E .ne
Hin Sings. They have just lost TWO
more men with the execution OF Ice
Dock and Eng Sing. They don't ho!d
that I'D against US white men 'heE
hold il against the On leong longs
Trouble Was Feared.
"Don't know whether they're gong
% he peaceful or not. A Chinaman
, face doesn't change. Something might
happen that would make you ana ne
laugh our hearts out-but the OhIhN'
wouldn't bat an eye. But ! notice Ine
Hin Sings weren't out so carry to-ua
and the On Leongs are moplng around
town looking pretty quiet. LOOKS I'Ne
trouble to me- ~ ..,,,
bic that c. Bacigalupo, undertaken OF
26 Mulberry St. who has charge o.
Lurying the two dead gunner was i au.
vised by the police to bring the oou'eS
back to his place. at 700 spring -
He took the advice, and about o'cloch
received the bodies at the Grahd zen
trail Terminal. The funeral VIII o'
held to-day at Bacigalupo's spring 81
MACE at > o'clock, and burial VIII DE-
in Cypress Hills Cemetery
/ The arrangements were made DS
Lee Tov. a member of the Hip Sings ],
Philadelphia. who came TO New lOTf
TO take charge of the funerals. hl
met Bacigalupo's men at sing, sing
/ but did not accompany the BODIES I'
Roth tongs promised TO keep quiet
| hut representatives said neither sid'
would hesitate to fight if the other s!d'
| started.
The Hip Sings will not make trou
be-" said their president Dr. Lee ohg
at Is Doyer st. I'VE VIII only ACT !,
/ the On Leongs do anything. We VII
keep our side of the peace pact ar
ranged by Judge Foster IN lSl2'
! Boston Charlie and Tom Lee OF the
On Lcongs, said their tong would not
shoot first, but both said there Wou!o
he plenty Of war if the others want
ed il.
Detectives Cover Chinatown.
I Inspector Wakefield of the I'd lnspec
ton district. with thirty plain clothes
men and all the available men OF the
precincts in his district. patrolIec
Chinatown last night to prevent any
demonstration following the execution
Cf the Two Chinese.
At Is Bowery. the headquarters OF
I the Hip Sing Tong Society, of which
the executed men were members. nc