Sticks Byrne

Newton Lorenzo "Sticks" Romano known as Sticks Byrne is a Brooklyn Newsie under the rule of Spot Conlon.

Name

 * Newton: From a surname that was originally derived from a place name meaning "new town" in Old English.
 * Lorenzo: Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius. Laurentum was a city in ancient Italy, its name probably deriving from Latin laurus "laurel".
 * Romano: The popular Italian surname Romano was often used to denote someone who originally came from Rome, Italy, from the Italian form of Romanus, the Latin word for "Rome."
 * Byrne: Irish Surname - Byrne. Usually recorded as Byrne, and sometimes as O'Byrne, this is a variant of the Irish 'Ó'Broin', meaning descendants of/from Branach or Bran, meaning "raven".