The evening world. Newspaper, June 12, 1902, Page 4

my life, | bet from me has been paid a Pool-Room King Ad- mits Defeat at the Hands of the “Brook- lyn Terror” —Latter Tells Artist Tom Powers How He !s Cleaning the Oak Street Precinct. Fully conscious that Capt. Miles O'Reilly, the “Terror,” from Brook- "lyn, will raid him if he opens his pool-room for business, Peter De Lacy hes quit. For the first time in yeare the king ‘of the pool-room business in New ‘York admits that he has met a police captain who bas the nerve to put him out of business. The De Lacy pool-room will not fun in the Oak street precinct while Capt. O'Reilly is in charge. De Lacy was in his office when an Evening World reporter called to-day. The place was deserted. “Could I place @ bet on @ race hero to-day?” asked the reporter. “Well,” responded De Lacy, “you see that there are no signs of any business And there doing around here now. won't be any signs later in the day. am net going to open up ‘Capt, O'Reilly says that the busi ness of running a pool-room is dis- honest and that he will close me if I try to make a living. I have had enough trouble in my life and I don't Want any more of its There no use ln my getting going through a costly establish my right to make VU Stay Cloned, “1 will take no more bets on the in this precinct—at least Capt. O'Reilly is In command. races as long If he make a distinction between tuking a bet on the races at the track and mak ing @ bet on the races in the cit has got me. So long as h business is dishonest it is \ me to buck against his opinion the power to close me “I have never met from what I have hear & great deal of admiration for him, 1) admire a man who has his own opin-| fons and sticks to them. I want t| deny that I ever said 1 would knock Capt. O'Reilly down Is NOT Dinho “What I did say wa O'Reilly was mistaken wh. Was making a dishonest livin and I eh bed PARK Row THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 12, 1907, Capt. O'Reilly at his desk. CAPT OREILYY ON THE TRAIL The Brooklyn ‘Holy Terror” on Park Row. I the way In which things were going. "The men understand,” he said, “that they have got to perform thelr duty to the letter, and that they will be held strictly 10 @ocount, As for the stopping of gambling, 1 don't care a continental for De Lacy, or for any threat he may make. Ont er hand, 1 would just him by t him look pleasant.” O'Reilly called at or the first time at m Brooklyn, He he “ BROOKLYN say it. J am making a go * living Tam a gambler, If the gamblers wi take bets and make bets at shead Bay or Coney Island are t dishonest 4, ta not fair to stamp me “L never made a dis Every 8 dishonest BL De in man that ever I never t advantage of a person since I have be dn business. If that te dishonesty, u Tam much mistaken.” “WAM you open up somewhere else?’ De Lacy was asked “Well,” he replied, “Ive got to Mf Capt, OMteily Precinet 4 Tam in a dis perhaps 1 BA # precinct where the cap- te Meee not think (hat making on the raves in dishonent, £ po plans, le there will be no boting on here, 1 will continue to man future book on the Surdurban address —No. 8 Park Row tinue to be the office of tA what be he business he has been muk ft for w O04 many yours —— Y PRETTY WELL SOFIED: THANKS. on. urn yroariarod fy the furore si two days as Monk Aireot wtation, hed Lonny ay p ihe frat fous « | man with mild blue eyes and a pom In manner padour hair-cut gentle, almost fatherly with him Capt pect of # pirate I went to call on gloomy 1 found him sure horseahoos, And other designs On bis ai Mgratulat he wae bua her ¢ with what How much do you want He swung around jn looked at me 1 heard a where the man appeared wt the do 1 prowented my card, “It's all right," auld © he emiling Lo the pylloeman, buaeing out wants mu TOM POWERS SEES THE Chapman has the as- Brame, whieh \y Anawor Tho rain wan tracing | seometr designs the grimy wit dows und n poring tene: 4 hardw nother Was caressing you Capt O'Relt I asked look like "Bat arson was tae reapons “Well! waid 1 1 have eto Kee you about opening a poolroom, I've #0l the bank-roll and can got the play With 4 pugzlod expression Sergoant was, ay he hand and Headquarters nee his trans: went to # TERROR.” BY T. FE. POWERS, The appearance of Miles O'Reilly, | »|the “Holy Terror,” who has come over from Brooklyn to make the Oak | street precinct so clean that no selt- |} | respecting sailor will live in it, is a | anything but terrorizing, He is a big} he Is Compared him yesterday old at a with nore rub) dear to the esk wana big! vided ke his chair and —_ has a rea vat f a sinking ® around hear the talk of some think 1 would go into 4 s hed off 1 my like A erook without warning. But tng wit after ere ear fh the law where 1 heaven oxides rooms Ww piled up. with. bh Way an aulet and ¢ in town, When t got Hlon-house It was too home 1 was und course 1 know him, h that he w a wif much much and Ny (me with m wuld Cae generally five, but to ine he w was Ofty-elelt in the soom 4 4 police or Juat then ‘apt. O'Reilly, oo) We and the duty ef a rol Whey aren i of peace, & youd Boldler | oud eollcoman,' made an © “Look pleasant, please.” akers and t an ar r n 1 by 1 40 LT slept here all ni Was the resp ellent superior cUng that Devery, f i family I avised hin how old he Dr ate for A fifteen-ball pool-room you want to open." We got chummy right away Capt O'Reilly is an entertaining man. He y Irish wit and he knows how here are gre: days, wf them you'd knock er harmed an dT never weit Ing him taie ho temporla- am 1 went on, i] ek this morn what “1 totind that every saloon that didn't t Hood many years since t alvht cn haere 1 Of course, you know Devery, the Mont Pelee of Rockaway Reach?* 1 ineuired A Bouguet for Devery. him in Brooklyn, and of A migMtyY Ane while ata Wed to gis confess hat to draw hi Avi] War were ed police duty he maid. @ soldier tn The man whol he r pannet bely make of My. TLL NOT OPEN AS LONG AS CAPT. | O’REILLY IS HERE, SAYS DE LACY.. Some of Capt. O'Reilly's men came in to report andi took my leave. When I got to the door IT asked him if Pete) De Lacy sent him a bouquet. rful ri s the ch ing one I'm expe had been a Inquiry T learned “canary bir O'Rei mand POLICEMAN DID NOT KNOW DE LACY, POOL-ROOM KING Martin Collins is a wonder. He is a policeman, For five years he hag patrolled the beat on Park Row from Ann to Spruce street. He does not know Peter eD Lacy. He never saw che King of Pool-Room Kee; De Lacy has been running @ pool-room on Park Row near Teekman strect for many years. His pool-room Is as well known as is the eral Building and Post Office across the str But Collins of him or his pool-room, ac- Collins, Ma bright looking young polleeman who has been on the foree seven years. He knows one slong Park Rowiexcept De acy. He knows the bovotblacks who direct people to De Lacy's rooms and he knows the habitues of this artery which leads to the Brooklyn Bridge and which js the busiest of any downtown street De Lacy goes to work at 8 o'clock in the morning and quits at 7 In the even- ing. Between those hours all the rac are run and only between them 1s De- Lacy’s rooms open, But Collins, whose beat is only two blocks long, never knew of De Lacy or his pool-room. | When the squad was lined up at 8 A, | M. to go out for duty. Capt. Miles O'Reilly, the new commander of the Oak Street Station, sald POLICEMAN COLLINS, Who Did Not Know ete De Lacy. ‘What officer Is on the post that takes in De Lacy's?” 4 saw tn the newspaper that tt was on my beat, sir,” said Collins Do you know Peter De Lacy when| nim?" not How long have you been on that] Vive yeara And you don't know De Lacy? No | Never saw him? Not that £ know of. He was never pointed out to me. Ibo it O'Reilly then detailed a rounds. nun to take Collins around and intro duce him to De Laiey, tellinghim not to return to the station until he had made the acquaintance of the pool-room keoper Hus De Lacy hal ty Was not letting Harry of # pol his door and Dick und that when | id reporter saw Coiling of yet made the acquaintance y Laoy ‘Wure, 4 aio there wae oleh @ 4 Hell Gate Ferry oyxth Avenue 20th to 2}st a SPECIAL SALE Women’s Pure Silk Vests! Low neck, no sleeves, fancy silk trim- ming, cream, pink and sky, sizes 3 to 6. Made to sell at 1.00 to 1.25. To-morrow 75¢ each ©'Neill’s This Friday's Offering Is of Supreme Importance! SPECIAL SALE Men’s Negligee Shirts! Made with all improvements, attached and detached cuffs. Regular Price, 1.00 to 1,25. Lo-morrom 756 each SPECIAL SALE Plain Challies! Black only, half wool. Regular 150, quality. 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Miss Kelly Took Shelter with Friend Overnight, and Coro- ner Is to Investigate Cause of Her Death. The Coroner will be asked to deter- mine the cause of the death of Annie Kelly, twenty years old, of No, 105 West Twenty-seventh street, which oc- curred this morning in the home of @ friend, Mrs, Mary McDermott, of No. Mi Hast Fifteenth street, The girl had gone to Mrs, McDermott yesterday and because of the storm remained over night She was in no signe of il 04. ood spirite and showed frees ‘when he went to The girl arose from her bed at 6 O'clock “and suddenly fell to the floor with a gas unconsctous When Mine dtc Dermott sound her An Ambulance was summoned, but the girl dead before arrival, The eon waid that the probable cause “ot euth was heart failure —_—_-- CLEVELAND TO SPEAK, Ha-President Will Be Heard with fidem Club, i Heflore the ‘The promoters of the Democratic bi mony meeting which ts to charac the opening of the new Miden Club next Thuraday night have been advined that both ex-President Cleveland and ex-Benator D, B. Hi will be present and make apecches. Willlam Jen, ryan to whom a formal iBvtenon was Pont leet week, has Hot replied A ion) talker id w wal padi Urals i at a rine ie TAKE SUPPLIES TO POLE SEEKER, New Yorkers Start To-Mor- row from London to Meet Baldwin-Ziegler Expeditio in the Arctic Régions. LONDON, June Secretary of the Baldwin-Zlegler Arct: expedition, and Dr. G. Shurkley, of New York, start to-morrow for ‘Tromso ‘Norway, whence they will sail July on the Fribhjof, for Franz Josef Land, to take coal to Mr. Baldwin's ship, the America, and obtain news of the Arct explorer, Mr. the America in If Mr. Baldwin h dash to the Pole back. Otherwls & well-equipped for Mr. Baldwin, ut 83 deg: perry in hi ‘The Frithjot wilt return Oct. 1 at the Tateat The Baldwin-Zlegler Arctic expedition, consisting of the America and the Bel- duly 16, under the command of Kiyelyn B, Bald- _| win, who, Just before starting, sald he had little dowbt of reaching the North giva, left Tromeoe, Norway, Pole —— Killed by Train, At Knicker'ocker avenue and Mofta wtreet, Brooklyn, at 6.30 thie morning B woman was killed by « Long Ieland Rallway train, Ghe te unidentified ae ye 12.—-W. 6, Champ, Champ aeperte to find will be brought Frithjof will leave dae party to search ipmeett Set animes > NO INDICTMENTS AGAINST AUTO MEN Grand Jury Fails to Find Against Baker and Deuzer, Who Were in Freak Racer that Ran Into Throng, n No indictment was found by the Richmond County Grand Jury against W. C. Baker and O, B. Denger, who are under bonds to anewer a charge of 1,| homicide in having caused the death or Andrew Featherstone and John @. Bogant at the automobile speed trial held on Staten Island on May #1, The Grand Jury, while not finding am Indictment against the accused mas, handed down a recommendation setting forth that, in view of the accident at the trials, which were held under the authorization of the Board of Alder- men of New York, tt ts advisable that no further pulic auto races or steam tests of automobiles or other auto ver hicles be held on any public IMghway in the County of Richmond, The recommendation was signed by Samuel Anderson, foreman of the Grand 40 0, Jury, and was handed down tn the Bounty Court, Judge Btophens presiding The Grand ie ing completed ita work, Was discharged. ——_—- RUN OVE BY A TRAIN, Gustave Allen, sixty-five years old, of No, #16 Dela avenue, Jersey Cit employed by the Frenne janie} 1H ji tt