New-York tribune., 1886-05-17
THE EX.ALDgRMEN EXPRESS NO FEAR.

THE EX.ALDGRMEN EXPRESS NO FEAR.
BoLD SENTIMENTS UTTERED BY THOSE WHO
COULD BE FOUND AT HOME.
Patrick Farley found by TRIBUNE reporter near
his liquor store the Bowery Ju't above GrAnd-st lilo
said 81 am surprised at the verdict There was no
eyjdcnc. that Jaehne received any money. | don't be-
lcve the story pecor Byrnes and the detectives
dont believe that he made any confession Marine
and Byrnes have bounded him ever since he gave his
testimony ore the Investigating Committee. don't
know who will be tried next II may
he me- Iam not at all afraid of the result. know no
n ore about any Adermans having taken money for his
vote In the Broadway Surface Railroad matter than you
do. | always thought there should De railroad on
Broadway. / make money enough out OF my business
an actually lost money by being in the Board of Al
dernen, and not giving my whole time to my
business. Ny receipts from MY liquor bust
ness for the past week nearly $780, and
that was a poor week OF this. 40 per cent IS clear
profit Then my soda water bottling business pays we
SO mat altogether tlke:n sometimes $1,000 or 49, 900
a week have checks showing how much money l
paid out in 5sl and an along there before was
an Alderman. They snow that l was dong plenty OF
nus ness then.
Thomas Clcary, who is jantor of the Equitable Life
Assurance ConpIny's building and has hitherto lvcd
there with his family. Was found yesterday at NO 81
Peari.st.. where lie makes his home for
the present while tre WORK Of adding 10 the
Comuany's building is in progress ie said "Ihe YER
dict a great surprise to me. There is no evicnce
that Jaehne took a Droo There WAS no testimony es
ablishing 1t as fact. with rega,d to what the detec-
iyes said ana Alderman Jaehnes denial tAat he has
made any confession, | have nothing 10 say. know
Inspector Byrncs and know Alderman Jaehne, and 1t
would b. unbecomng for me to say that
either has stated what was not true
do not believe that any other Aldermen VIII
be convicted. not surprised that Alderman waite
had little testify to- always believed. III spite OF
all the that made about what he was gong 10
part Il al
men. know there is nothing against me. have for
wears been in favor o. railroad Broa lway ana often
said So The people in my district were generally in
favor OF it, because they it would be convenience
and 1t has turned out TO be So did not want
any other kind of railroad than that which
has been built because did not think II was for the In.
tcrest of my employers and other real estate owners
downtown have any other kind. Ny emp'"vcrs never
told that they would like 10 have me lot Tor the
road. the day mostly TO myself AMI icit that
could take the position OF Alderman without interfering
with nv duties ianitor Of the Equitable Building
never heard from Billy Mooucy III regard to the
Broadway road signed the call for the special meet
ing at which the was passed on the morning on
which it was held. Idldnt think 1t anything strange
that the meeting was held early In the morning.
There had good deal OF talk among the Aldermen
about changing the hour OF our meetings was always
IN favor OF meeting at an early hour"
Thomas Shies was out on the road as usual. ani re
turning at late hour was accosted by lhIBC@E re-
porter front of his liquor store AZ East broadway and
Clinton-s He oo surprised at the verdict IN the
Jaehne case. "ian not going away" he said. This
s where belong and they can't get Inc out OF It, am
not afraid Of any man. and have to fear any
thing. don't want to be interviewed have nothing
| to say in addition to what have already said"
Ex.Alderman Michael Ddffy ensconced between
sheets when a reporter called his richly furn shed
brownstope front One-huDdred and secOndst at $50
o'clock last evening, having retired early owing to Ill
ness which his wife, who answered the bell In person.
ascribed to too constant attendance upon the Jaehne
trial Mrs Duffy appeared to be anxious that her lord
and master hond take advantage OF the opportunity to
air his opinions regarding the verdict and said that she
made an appeal to her spouse to see the report
er but he stodv refused to be interviewed. sending
word that he would have nothing whatever TO say for
publication until his had been disposed Of when he
would have plenty to say for The pre- Mrs Dny s9id
case than that Jachne had not been given far
ssa M Daa G 'S %ho soni ba
woman with rosy complexion swapping blue eye nigh
nned wants ns trial aud he'll have it or know the
| reason why Everybody round here knows right well
lots Of money and ivcry cnt OF property Is in
| my name We never saw the day we couldn't lay our
hands on thousand dollar bill ard II they iratc him
as they trated Janey. I'll tho United States Govern
IT takes livery livery en here ana Rye M Beach, s
last evening He laughed at the rumor that he might
the 1884 Aldermen into exils. ii have given bail 10
answer the indictments found agains, me-. said. Il
| noceDt OF the charge made against me-"
| "What effect do you think Jaehne's conviction Will
| have on the trial OF yourself and associates !"
THAT cannot say. do not think however thai It
| should have any effect. The different Fur
ther than this not care TO any thing present
| Alderman john O'Neil sun possesses the same cool
demeanOr that Is his usual characteristics Am going
to Canadai" he said, in reply TO question. mo- AIN
not. New-York suits me and see occasion for eav
lug. have done nothing that am afr aid TO
| vestigated fully"
| "What Will be the next procedure In the Jaehne
| case ."
| ~ understand that stay OF pro
ceeIings will be asked for and
application made for new tral by his counsel This
| is In the Datural order Of things"
"WiI Jaehnes conviction prejudice the OF
| sociates whom they are brought 10 trialF
do not see why 1t should. Each case will necessar-
lily tried merits do not learn that any sllega
lion Ia made that any other Alderman confessed 10 Ia
| spectOr ByrDes."
Alderman James Pearson was not AT home when "A
reporter OF THE TRIBUNE called last evening lie hah
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