Patrolman Bachman, of 2015 Victor Street, on October 8, 1907, at about 7 p.m., was on his way to the callbox at 6th and Smith Streets when he heard a disturbance and recognized Peter Garrety’s voice at 639 W. 6th Street near Park Street. Garrety was, by then, on a three-day drunk and had been periodically bothering the other occupants of the building. Patrolman Bachman had heard rumors all day that Garrety was becoming obnoxious. He called in his report and decided to investigate.
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