The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-22

fifteen minutes. Inc ponce street sig
nails also will be utilized in keeping In
touch with the squads. II one OF .he
machines happens to be running ur
Broadway and the green light OF he
corner signal box is Pickering one OF the
detectives will jump to the telephone.
In this way the police officials hope tc
be able to keep criminals off the streets
and TO get a batch OF heavily armed de-
tectves TO the point where crime may
be committed as soon aftcrward as pos
.sible. There Is bound TO be at least one
or more members OF the squads in touch
with the headquarters In the different
boroughs every five minutes Throughout
the night. 1t was pointed out. so It VIII
be possible to direct a number or tue
squads TO any given point.
Through the operations Of these squads
the police reserve auto patroi ana Tue
searching OF suspicious looking persons
between midnight and daylight the po-
lice believe il will not be long until New
work. is freer from criminals than 1t has
been In years. Eighty rockies were sent
10 the school for recruits yesterday ana
will he placed on nightly patrol imme-
diate,y. Since Mr. Enright became COM
missioner il has been the practice 10
keep the recruits in the school from sixty
10 ainety days before allowing them on
the streets. All this has been waived
and the old method restored because OF
the emergency. - -
+ Forty-two men were in the lineup In
Manhattan headquarters yesterday. MOST
+ Of these had been picked up by police.
men who found them In 'unfrequenseo
streets" and had resorted TO MT. En-
tights instructions to search them. Tne
result was that dozen or more gun
toters" were gathered in. These were
charged with violation of the sullivan
Jaw. Charges of vagrancy were p'e-
ferred against the others
Among those in the lineup was LOUIS
Teichman, 23, OF 176 South Ninth street,
BROOKLYN Teichman was arrested by
Policeman Frederick Mutter OF the Clin-
ton street station after Louis kulick OF
$50 Park avenue. Brooklyn, had been
held up in an Eldridge street hallway.
The police say Techman ana otners hao
been lying in walt for jewelry mes
senger for whom they mistook kulick.
The latter's pockets were rifled and $50
was stolen. Teichman was held In
$4,000 bail.
Four men arrested for carrying pis-
Z tolls were held II, $1,000 bail each by
Magistrate Charles e. Simms in Tombs
Court They were caught by detectives
of the special service division assigned
&c roundup work. Lario BaYa. 80 years
"a, of Feeding Hills. oIass., was
.frisked" while walking through PARK
place and a revolver found in his pocket
The other three men. Rafall Cuppola,
~, of 1874 Hester street; Gaetano Toto,
80. of 219 Grand street. and Nicholas
Napolitano, so. restaurant keeper. OF
6Si5 Baxter street, were taken In a raid
oh restaurant. Joseph Resell. rs. and
Achmet Kumah. "a. who said they had
no homes. were arrested in the same raid
and remanded for sentence as Migrants
x Three negroes were arrested In raid
y sh Harlem's BLACK belt" The detectives
entered a poolroom and lined every mar
against the wall The detectives say
they found guns in the pockets OF Dallas
Alexander, "a Of "A West 136th street.
and Charles jones 20. OF 1888 seventh
avenue. Harold Glasgow. 81. of 1885
Seventh avenue. had a trench knife In
his hip pocket The three were held for
trial by Magistrate Schwab IN Washing
ton Heights Court.
Seized Near Headquarters.
Five men found in an automobile at
Crosby and Broome streets, a block
from Police Headquarters, were arrest
cd on charges OF felonious assault and
violation Of the Sullivan law. Detec-
tives John Petrizzo and George Terni-
rtllo told Magistrate Slmms In Tombs
Court they found loaded pistol In the
pocket OF Charles Troisi. 20. OF Esq Mot:
street u knife in the pocket Of Anthony
Mignoli. 81. OF 3S4 Mott street. and Z
razor on Michael Ostuni rs. OF 27s Mot
street The detectives said they had rea'
son 70 believe Thomas Capasso. 20. oil
IFS Mulberry street. and Dominica Bal
zano. 20. OF 225 Mott street. hal as
saulted a man in West Nineteenth
street. They we're held for examination
Policeman Dennis J. ODonnell of the
West Thrty-seventh street station
stopped William Egan. 81. OF AIS West
Thlrty-hfth street at Ninth avenue and
Thirty-fifth street. Egan was carrying
a bundle and the policeman insisted
upon knowing its contents. The bundle
was opened O'Donnell said. and found
70 contain a bed spread. two blankets,
two pairs OF portieres and rug. Egar
said he got them from a sailor. but he
was held for examination by Magistrate
/ McQrade in Wet Side Court.
Brooklyn detectives during Monday
I night and early yesterday morning ar
rested Ave men for carrying pistols
Ambrose Ward. 20. a civilian employee
IN the New York Navy Yard, was held
up while walking across the Manhattan
Bridge. The thieves stole 500 and es
capped Ward told the police he thought
his assailants were seamen. Wards heat
( was cut and no was attended In Gou'
\ verneur Hospital.
Among the outstanding crimes Of tho
day in Manhattan was a holdup In Har.
( lem. the robbing Of an East Side tailor
and the theft OF an automobile left ir
the street directly across from Police
Headquarters. Max Wallace OF SO East
103d street, the victim in the Harlem
holdup, was backed into n hallway in
East 1i6th street by two men. who
brandished revolvers. They relieved him
OF $3.50. James Moran. IS, of 2ss East
Eighty-eighth street, and Louis Schra-
nick OF 324 East Eighty-fitth street
were arrested later in connection with
the holdup They were held In $4,000
bail each by Magistrate Ten Eyck ir
Harlem Court.
Tailor Held Up I'm store.
James Orehce. n tailor OF 346 Eas
Twcnty-first street. was told TO elevate
his hands by two men with guns. whc
pushed their way into his store. Aftei
taking the tailor's watch and wha
money they could find, they locked hin
Ia a closet and fled.
Hair a dozen members OF the auto
mobile squad OF the Police Department
were eating In saloon across the street
from headquarters when the automobil,
OF Soloman podell. law clerk of 1925
f'Iftysseventh street, Brooklyn. wal
stolen. The machine had been left a
Baxter and Grand streets. and was II
plain view OF detectives In the Burea,
OF Criminal Identification. and OF thos
IN the ONCE OF Inspector Coughlin, heat
OF the detective division.