The evening world. Newspaper, January 2, 1909, Page 10

POLICE HAPPY, FOR SCAR-FAGCD Delaney Nabbed at ated Last When He Butted In to Help Make Arrest. Was Once on Ferce and “Plays Cop Whenever He ‘Has a Drink,” He Says. ‘There 1s rejoicing at Police Head-| quarters to-day over the man Inspector McCafferty says ts the Jong-sought ‘‘scar-taced cop," The prisoner gave his name as Willlam De- latey, a driver, twenty-elght years old, | refused his address and denied all the) charges against him. Delaney was arraigned before Magia: | trate Moss in the Centre Street Court to-day on charges of impersonating an officer and of burglary. lawyer the hearing was continued unti Monday afternoon and Delaney was committed to the »s in default of $2,500 bonds, 1 refused to make any statem His scar runs way down th: who had been the faced cop" have been at Headquarters | to look him over, and all him. The police say he ts not only| the mysterious man who has made a! Iaughingstock of the department for| weeks by impersonating a polleeman, ut that he is also the thief who | the police lockers in the Criminal Courts Bullding on New Year's eve, one of the atolen pistols being found | on him. Delaney said he was Heeman and was “brok: by Capt. Tim | Creeden in 1897. Accord. to Inspector | McCafferty Delaney ‘a known under) sev...i mames and has @ criminal) record. On the prisoner was found i police shield No, 9504, stolen from the i coat of Policeman Carey in the wash- room of the Night Court on Dec, 6, Delaney said he found it, Played Cop When Drunk, “What did you do all this for?" Inspector McCafferty asked him. “In order to shake people down “No, Inspector,” he replied, "it was Just booze, I was fired from the force for drinking, and whenever I get a arrest of a ¥ i i i f SS eee wrmerly a po- See ee ee ee drink I want to be a cop, That's on b the level.” i On Dec. 8, three days after Ca 8 i st his shield, a man claiming to tive Jackson, of Headquarter: red at the East Fifty-frst str arraigned George Banks, ird avenue, for disorderly ackson showed a shield and rooup took him at his word and held Banks who was freed in court in the morning because Jackson failed to appear against him. T, on & report trom Dunn, In- spector’ McCafferty realized that some i one was “working the police business,” and summoned every scartaced man in the department before him, Du couldn't pick his man out of 190 poll men with marked faces, Badge Saved Him, “Scar Face’ was next heard from on | y Dec, 23. On that night two men got into! MAN I G CAUGHT : HAS A BAD RECORD | Vo As he had no |? identified | heavy graft | Compt ‘contention of the Commissioners on the |*8this decision, upon which a writ of | iA violent altercation In the corridor of lthe Night Court. Sergt. Maas stepped in to arrest them, when one of the men showed w shield and said he was a Con- tral Office man, On the strength of the shi do no arrests, bul Look 29 Jackson appeared In the © Court, passed himaelt off ive waiting to arralgn a made himself solid with, the squad was or- peclal patrol duty. | their lockers Policeman Tan- « ‘pale’ of a © With 00 In one of the redi a bic poo kets, That same evening one of the women in the building met Delaney at the door of the locker room carrying a | |roll of clothes, Delaney showed his | ¥ Martin, avenue, He! Tony with overdoing the New ’s thing and wanted him locked ‘i D. The lieutenant on duty couldn't see that Tony had done. anything. very | | dreadful and Jackson let his man go. Then Came His Downfall. Delancy's downfall came yesterday afternool. He was walkings through West irty-third street when he| Policeman Nolan, of the eventh street station, Was assisting Nolan , When ‘along | and Collins heard of the | jowntown and when and his scar grabbed | vs locker robbery they saw Delaney the West Thirty-seventh street house he was charged with g concealed weapons and im- ting an officer, and when taken rters the charge of burglary was added. uarters he was recognized as eak and package man, in the Rogues’ Gallery, months for grand Jars tor lnpersonatingien Fo ye years and a half n y was carrying. two revolvers, ck, a pair of handcuffs, a p stle, a billy and @ police Inanual, Carey's shield, No, 364, was ned to his waistcoat ‘and one of the vers he had was the one lost by of the court squad. He had four | or McCafferty says he can't find Delaney has been doing any |pasenl m play it, con t st enough pickings to [Pe himself in pocket money. > —. ‘SEWERAGE BOARD (6 A STATE COMMISSION In his first decision for the new year, Justice Seabury settles the question of | the status of the Metropolitan Sewerage Commission raised by Comptroller Metz, who would have to make good any money pald out illegally. The Comptroller refused to pay the | salary of Engineer Allen, appointed last | July at @ salary of $4,000, without an | order froin Court, on the ground that | Allen's salary had not been fixed by the | Board of Aldermen in the manner pre- jes for the fixing offirer oF person of the ay laborers | and members | f the Depart- | u ment ‘ot jon.’ jer Metz contended that the | an Sewerage Commission was | sion holds Metropol! 810) Justice Seabury decides in favor of the | ground that, although they were ap- polnten by Mayor McClellan and its gal adviser is the Corporation Coun- eel, its duties Include co-operating with any duly authorized body having aim- 1 jauthority In the State of New Jer- peremptory mandamus was Issued, will | be good New Year's news to several | other employees of the Sewerage Com- mission Whose salaries have been held up. JAMES McGREERY & 60.’ i 23rd Street WASH DRESS GOODS. Exhibition of Washable Dress Fabrics for Spring, 1909, | Irish and French 34th Street In Both Stores, Many exclusive designs in the follow- {ng weaves,—Bordered French Tissues, Block Prints, Swiss and Voile Borders, Bordered Linens, Bor- dered Glasgow Zephyrs, French and Trish Linens in all the new shades, Irish Dimity, Printed Voile, French Cri and Shirting Mad On Monday, and Woven English epe, Scotch Ginghams ras. January the 4th. Sale of Scotch Ginghains in a large variety stripes, wide, 23d Street 23rd Street Commencing Tuesd Rugs considerably redu , 23rd Street of corded also plain colors. checks, plaids and 32 inches 19¢ per yard, 34th Street JAMES McCREERY & CO, 34th Street ay, January the Sth, il Sale Furniture nm former prices 34th Strect t a very recalcitrant | , 23rd Street JAMES MeGREERY & £0," 34th Strect Annual Sale Shirtwaists, Muslin Underwear and Household Linens. Commencing Monday, January the 4th, SHIRTWAISTS. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. HOUSE Cotton Sheets....50c, 62c and 72c each hb SEUOW, Casesiaye ne tay 14c7 JAMES McGREERY & CO, 23rd Sireet 34th Street In Doth Stores, Models for Spring, 1909. Shirtwaists and Bodices for every demand of dress, season or climate. Tailor-made Waists for traveling or golf dress. Waists of sheer fabrics, trimmed with lace, for afternoon wear. Elaborately designed Bodices for demi-toilette or matinee dress. An extensive variety of Cotton Crepe Waists, at moderate prices. 5,000 Lingerie Waists. Attractive models, trimmed with dainty laces and embroideries, neatly tucked. 9Sc, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 1.95, 2.00 to 45.00 1,000 all-over Net Guimpes. 2.85 and 3,50 In Both Stores, French and American-made. A complete stock of Muslin Under- wear for the Spring Season, with all the requisite garments suitable for the present mode of dress. A choice collection of French Lin- gerie, from the best Parisian Manufac- turers, made expressly for James McCreery & Co, American Garments made in work- rooms on the premises. Exclusive models, superior quality of materials and workmanship, Orders taken for trousseaux and Bridal Sets, Monograms and Crests carefully em- broidered. Sets of Underwear (3 pieces). 12.50 to 36.75 Princess Slips....-..... AE) ila) Combination Drawers and Corset Cover, 95c to 12.75 Combination Skirt and Corset Cover. Night Gowns Chemises......... ack DEWEE) oon aocage00nn000 50c * Corset Covers...... Petticoats...... A large quantity of Silk Petticoats, made of Taffetas, Messaline, China Silk and Washable Fabrics, / 7 7 Braganele 7) Gy 5 HOLD LINENS. Ia Beth Stores. Table Cloths, Napkins, Towels, Sheets and Pillow Cases, at reduced prices. Table Cioths. Ok cvatasyarens ie secenires 252 OS SERB poca0bugdunH00 Le 2x3 yards BB 53 Oj) SES On ooacngadaoveo nun 4,50 Bigixes yardSarmea mone reine 24% x 34 yards 2%x4yards..... Wahi former price 9,3 0 Napkins to match. Breaktactsize;s si.) 4 ayn coo eper doz. former Puce mye ooo Towels All linen hemmed Huckaback. Size 22x42 inches. 2.§ usual e 4.00 Fine Trish Huckaback, with Damask ends, hemstitched. 5.25 doz. usual Hemstitched Linen Sheets. Single bed size............ Double ‘* ‘ 6.85 per pair former price 10.00 .90c and 1.35 per pair Pillow Cases, . = ae ct me gp, Pokaan ALA AAA A A LAL LOLA LLASAPSDADSDDLSDADSALALLSLLSSSSLASDASASSSSSSSSSSSSSASASADASSASDSSSADASS ASA SAL ASSIS SS ASAAAS LS AD THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANCARY 2, 190%. SLSLSLSLLSLSALSSAL SS SSSLSLL SALAS AS A The Worid’s Greatest Year! $1908 | T whole year Q) han 6 aho Ky, VWuektrr yi IHE net paid weekday circulation of The World, morning edition, for 1908 averaged for the an 20,012 Hropeuy if Ku [rece dh Hap He, VEU day pe Wareng Cb ie bod os eins 450,361 ies wery, Teil 234,598) 241,462) 244,081 !253, 864: 264,473|285,828 3,361 copies per day, all exchange, free and unsold papers deducted, increase over 1907 of PER DAY Betty, bey Jy: 1908 he srenucd, Me eebofey Cah Dont toe wh ve “uljed- ray, fo mnt op Nealys IS of ffs f r ’ ‘D.: The World’s Net Paid Weekday Average for 10 Years | (Excluding Both Evening and Sunday) 1905 | 1906 | 1907 290,485|303,670'332,349) 352,36! Net Paid Increase in Ten Years, 117,763 Per Day! An, Slaw, Secs lela, wv oe Correct) (9: Aa gus ie ete plore masi tile iiet aay ctoniecsmbers 1608: 61/0; Etegel, Notary Public. + Botstvrd, Auditor Ist. Herald. 4th. 5th. WHAT DO THESE FACTS MEAN COMPARATIVELY ? That the net paid regular average City circulation of The World is more than DOUBLE that of any other morning paper in Greater New York. Qd. That it is five times as large as that of our esteemed contemporary the 3d. That it is as large as the city circulation of the Herald, Tribune, Times, or American, Press and Sun COMBINED. That nearly one-half ot all the morning newspapers read at New York City breakfast tables are WORLDS. That The World’s city circulation alone equals more than half the total vote for President in Greater New York in 1908. | The World’s Motto Published for the Hoe 20 Years: “Circulation Books Open to All.” fa a a ate ae ee The World’s Want Adeetieemant Record in Presidential Years: TOTAL PRINTED 1900---874,958 | 1904---928,643 | 1908---1,200,873 (No paper here or abroad equals this record of 1908.) 1683—Totail Advertisements Printed in 25 Years, 21,610,843—1908 =) , i A a. 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