The sun., 1917-06-06
10000, 600 OBEY CALL TO REGISTER;
FEW ARRESTS MADE IN COUNTRY; n
MARKS POLLING
Less Than Half a Dozen Ar
rests in Entire City
Orators flushed.

Ihere was less trouble and disorder in
New York yesterday while more than
100000 of the city's young men regis
tered for military service than there
ordinarily Is during an election, with no
signs whatever of the plots and the
widespread. organized resistance to reg
istraton which anarchists and members
OF anti-conscription leagues had pre-
dlcted. The police reserves. the men
or the Home Defence League and the
thousands OF deputy marsnals and
agents OF the Department of Justice had
little to do except answer questions and
Keep curious. persons away from the
registration booths.
Throughout the five boroughs there
were not more than four or five arrests
during the entire day. Most Of them
were of men who insisted they had no
intention Of violating any laws or orders
OF the Government In several sections
street orators attempted to address
/ crowds near the registration booths but
they were promptly suppressed by the
police or the members OF the Home De-
fence League The arrests made are as
( follows:
1sidore Gittleman. a Russian. 32 years
old, was arrested by Sergt. Thomas
Duffy OF the Forty-seventh Infantry
Regiment when he tried to address a
crowd of about thirty men at jackson
avenue and Orchard street, Long Island
City. Magistrate Doyle held him in
, $500 bail for further examination.
! Wanted to Round Up Slackers.
Abraham Jordan, so. was arrested
last night in the registration booth at
27l West l44th street when he insisted
| upon being allowed to copy the names
, of the men who had registered. In the
! mems night court he said he wanted
! to be of service TO the Government in
| checking up the names and rounding
up slackers. He was paroled by Magis-
! trate Fuchs and the case was adjourned
| until tonight.
Frank Marino OF 2s2 East 150th
/ street. The Bronx, caused the arrest OF
J Vincenzo Scenporlino of 661 Morris
avenue. The Bronx, and Arsio Zinite
/ of 239 East 150th street. In Morrisania
court Marino told Magistrate Breen he
was standing In line at the registration
! booth at 233 East 149th street when
! Sclnporlino pushed in ahead OF him. lie
objected. and alleges that Scanporlino
! and Finite assaulted him. lie appeared
! in court with a cut on his face. which
! he said was caused by a blow from the
/ fist of one OF the defendants Maeis-
I tTate BTeen UHeu SCdHp'i llio n'N 80
! mite 81 each.
Walter T.. Pratt. 2s, of 562 onder.
donk avenue. Brooklyn, was arrested
and arraigned in Yorkville court be-
fore Magistrate Ten Eyck on charge
of dsordery conduct after he had at
! tempted to make speech at Fourth
avenue and Fourteenth street. Pratt told
the Magistrate that he had registered
and was ready to go to the front II
! drafted and that In making speech
he had no intention OF violating the law
He was released on a suspended sen
tence.
Peter Carlson, a watchman, who gave
his address as Barge No. le. at the
foot of East Fourteenth street, was
arrested on complaint OF Frank Don
nelly of 425 East l3ath street and ar
raigned before Magistrate Breen in the
| Morrisania court. Donnelly testified
that Carlson handed him a paper con
tanning an article on principal Reasons
for war" at the same time advising
him not to enlist. Magistrate Breer
turned Carlson over to the Federal au
, thorities. He later was released on the
order OF Harold Content, Assistant
United States Attorney. Mr.. Content
said there was no evidence that Carl
son had violated the law