206 



REPORT OF THE 



days' time lost during the year 1896. 



Month. 



January . . 

 February. . 

 March . . . 

 April .... 



May 



June 



July 



August . . . 

 September 

 October . . 

 November 

 December. 



Sick. 



114 

 90 



147 

 US 



87 



73 



5i 



92 



Si 



107 

 54 



57 



Sus- 

 With "Without pen- 

 leave, leave, ded. 



Totals 1,068 



36 



27 



7 

 32 

 10 



14 

 24 

 48 



23 

 25 

 18 

 22 



286 



1 1 

 2 

 6 



12 



6 

 3 



3 

 2 



5 

 50 



Total 



time lost 



without 



pay. 



161 

 119 



160 



^59 



97 

 87 

 81 



'43 

 107 



134 



77 

 79 



1.404 



Sick and 

 Excused 



time 

 allowed. 



H 

 IO 

 16 



39 



46 



40 

 35 

 14 



21 

 66 

 73 



374 



Total 

 time 

 lost. 



175 

 129 



176 

 198 

 143 

 137 

 Il6 



157 

 107 



•55 

 143 

 152 



1,778 



Each patrolman was allowed seven days and each sergeant 

 ten days' vacation, with pay. during the months of July, August 

 and September. 



THE NUMBER OF ARRESTS. 



There were 537 arrests during the year in the various parks, 

 as follows: 203 in Prospect Park, 60 in Washington Park, 23 in 

 City Park, 204 on Ocean Parkway, 28 on Eastern Parkway, 9 on 

 Coney Island Concourse, 3 in Tompkins Park, 6 in Carroll Park, 

 and 1 in Sunset Park. Of these arrests 165 were for violation of 

 park ordinances, 1 for felonious assault, 4 for indecent assault, 

 12 for larcency, 21 for reckless driving, 25 for disorderly conduct, 

 yj for intoxication, 8 for simple assault, 204 for reckless cycling, 

 8 for vagrancy, 3 for indecent exposure, 4 for breach of the peace, 

 2 for street fighting, 1 for malicious mischief, and 1 for attempted 

 suicide. 



PARADES IN THE PARKS. 



The following parades occurred in and about Prospect Park : 

 May 24. decoration of the Lincoln Monument ; May 30, Decora- 



