New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-20
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IL Will he seen by the above table that the 6S persons
whose names entered on the police books were heI
S2l. Up TO the day which the books were exa ,ha
only Sl4 had been received Of the above amount ny to
Chamberlain. Perhaps the missing fuDds VII pe ~
stored to the persons arrested and fined when party
Those persons Who have been fined during the past
year will read with pleasure the interview OI in Cant
GreeTs Office and at the Permit Department. for the
dates before given he called on the Mayor onint
and said that be would like TO examine 'h' OO-Nf
WILL YoU WALK INTO NY PARLoR::. -, .Ao
"Cartanlv certainly and with very pOhle DON tn
Marshal invited him to walk in. He was then ushered
into private office and shown TO seat nc ain
opened his book, and the reporter pr9ducc" s var
Of papeT hearing certain names and dates Inc CONVEX
satoh which followed was sometlng me 6, MS
"YOu you are from IH i thiDO"N UNIV
Eyes Sir" Showing badgeJ -, -. r,,e ro,prrxr yras
"IunderstOod some weeks ago that IHE IkIBUnh was
about TO come down on me- Aio Sou 'h0 ''""o ~
1T WAS here two or three times but you had Just
'sPP sgp S%s THE TRIBUNE will open pretty
heavily SEQ they were rather rough On tno pour
s we'll 81 NG n was hard on those who paid no income"
al expected this. You see my hooks are weak Ihave
bponslt in tins morning and fined ST. WELL in the
of an hour Alderman comes along and orders
the money to be refunded so never know exactly when
the fine is 10 be paid back haze lot Of money up ia
drawer now which may be called for at any moment"
"Don't YOU enter 1t on the book in such case =
"SOmetimes do, and sometimes make memorandum
Of the amount paid back You see here turning TO the
inside page OF at the back OF the book are ot
OF memoranda which have made in pencil; admit
that my books are weak but when you folks come
down on nue. shall be ready TO explain the matter.
Many time" Cthis is in confidence between you and me
the reporter said nothing "a man Is fined, and We
don't want give the Of the Alderman who had
the money refunded make entry that the outside
public may never know about It, Then again person
may influence with Of the officials, so that IN
order have the thing look all right make the entry
regular, and then write across II Refunded"
Reporter" In other words, you do as some OF the
conductors do when they wish 70 carry friend
nOhingreceve the fare and afterward pay 1t back
under preteDse OF returning the change"
Yes, that is something like II. We don't always 80
back the police books TO alter the entries as TO CORE
spond with ours in case the fine Is RENTED"
ReDOrer shall be obliged you will go over the book
again and If any Of those fines you have entered were
RENTED. / want TO do you justice"
(" do not see any amounts that nave been retundeu
under the dates you mention The truth is we do not
keep strict OF all the transactions, consequently
1t is hard matter TO give correct statement OF the
fines"
given for the clerks not to allow THE TRIBUNE man. TO
the other books The order too late for they
the first examined. II the petty lines are missing,
what becomes Of the larger Onesl