New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-11
THE BATTLE WITH THE RING

TUTED-BoLLAK'S ADMISSIONS
The Committee of Seventy is diligently en-
eAeed the prosecution of is arduous tssk Of forcing
nom the various members Of 1.-THE Tsmmany Ring resti-
ton Of the moneys said to have been traudulenty OBJ
sained II s generally supposed that the lngerso suit
n the only one yet instituted nv this Committee but the
public will glad TO learn that have been begun
OF less magnitude 1t is true far the amount claimed
h concerned though certainly OF no less consequence
Al thir moral effect Almost simultaneously with the
Inc,.rsOn suit, actions were begun 10y the Committee
against George :. Miller, who is said to have received
e1Orpitant amounts for carpenter work on city anu
county accounts; against A. G. Miller, who claims 70
have made large repairs Of armories and drnlrOoms
aud also against c. D. Bollar furniture deaieri D. W.
smith, John II. Keyser and A. ]. Garvey nave uisaP
peared over the The IngersO suit was seec'eu ny
Ghe Committee test case, and the order ooIdneu
for the examination of the defendant 70 ehaDo
the plaintiff to make upI his will undoubtedly 10
applied for in the other unless sufficient eVdehoe
be obtained from the developments OF the Joint ihVes
eating Committee, or from some Other eoHce W if-'
the present deficiency, before the time 10 answer n
pired. All the persons named are implicated III ua
tons Of the same those In which lngersoH va"
concerned and therefore share the pubic relroo"on
which attaches to him. though the amount OF his pee a
tons have given him. perhaps. an unehVlaole ul''A0
ton
As sample OF their mode Of operations ana 'ie sun
trriuges to which these mcn are driven 70 Cover up Io
Aleho Y.
however entered on the books as C. d. Boar q Co., ln
formed certain persons after the charges OF fraud were
made that he had simply sold furniture TO Ingersou'
But IL appears examination that his checKs were III
drscd by Ingerso and he stated TO ex-Judge Barret
when questioned nv him. that he had himself received
money from the city, that money had been pad Dy inc
city 10 Bollar Co.. that there was no "Co" that he
had no middle name that his surname has an &C."
instead OF an ga" and that he had written
'Bor.L Il Co." for banking reasons. From such in
stuccs az il may he inferred that the defense OF
these men the trial Of their cases-f indeed any al
all be madeCan only be technical one at the best MI
O'Gorman's examination in the Ingerso suit has proba
DIV settled the fact that steps have been taken by him
to prosecute the action the defendants counsel claiming
that plaintiff had status in court until that TACT was
shown The preliminary objection being overruied tls
.xpect,d that no further delay will IN the exam
nation OF IngersO which will probably take place To-
day. at II a. m before Judge Incraham In the supreme
Court Chambers and that the suits against the other
persons mentioned VIII be vigorously prosecuted to
successful result.
MEETING OF TIE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY.
The Committee of Seventy held meeting,
last s;, at Broadway and Twenty sccOuG-st Henry
G. 81 bhi> presiding. The correspondence OF thc 'on-
rnlttoe of Fifteen conjunction with the Committee OF
Fifteen OF the Union League and Council OF Political Re
form was read and reply Of the Committee TO the
Msyors letter prepared, and will be delivered TO-
DAY Rules for the government OF the Executive Com
anittec were adopted communication was received
rOm Thomas jeremiah ncosinc 900 for the use Of the
Committee. Adjourned to Friday, at pm.
ABRAHAM /. EARLE APPOINTED COUNTY AUDIT
OR PRO TEN.
Deputy Controller Green says that be APP
pointed, yesterday, Abraham L. Earle County Auditor
t,o t,p during the sickness Of Nj. Lynes MI Earle,
however, signs his County Auditor" IN! not
ss County Auditor pro tenn.
CONCERNING wINANs AS A SINECTRE.
John II. Boyle, IN a letter to THE TRIBUNE,
e1prts.e surprise at not finding the Of Orange g.
Winane on list of City Hall sinecures, especially as
that Democratic Member OF Assembly from Chautauqua
County boased among his acquaintance that he re-
eeves from the Assessors Office 5000 month for
which he render, absolutely service whatever. He
does not even sign voucher" adds the same corre-
spondent who 10 have gained the confidence OF
one or IOle of Wnalss familiar friends or sccomphces
land he received $500 in July, and over $3oOO IN
August the money being deposited to his credit and
subject his order in city bank; and these sums the
backshdng Republican claims only part Of his pay
for betraving his party last Winter according 10 The con
tract which Vim. NJ. Tweed made with him.
CITY FUNDS NOT DEPOSITED IN THE PARK BANK
VAULTs-A CONTRADICTION.
A statement recently appeared in The Times
seemingly on the authority of John ]. Bradley City
Chamberlain to effect that $4,000 of the city funds
IN United States securities lodged in the vaults OF
the Park Bank which were rented oy the Nly Ior Iho
purpose az 60 OO year. TRIBUNE reporter repeated
the statement yesterday the President OF the Park
Bank and received the following response:
eve have been bored with this absurd story before
Sir tcrr Is no truth IL It whatever. The Bank hasn't
Jol Of city money under its control III any form, and
We lease no vaults any at 80 eNOrlniant rental
II Mr. Bradley has vault on these premises, las he
claims it deep underground that We have never un-
earthed IT,"
Mr. Worth, the Cashier, fully corroborated Mr..
Kitchens statement. adding that the Bank
ba1 VII officers.
The reporter also applied to DeputyCOntroler Green
for information on the same subject and received the
following response:
al cannot answer positively, as have never investi-
rated the subject but don't believe that the city has
had apy dealings with the Park Bank. What could be
che object of wing such rental for place of deposit
the possibility OF fraudulent leakage
Nonsense You d false scent How is it, Mr..
Connolly -
It, only another newspaper sensation City money
wa never posted in the Park Bank wants at any
such rental