New-York tribune., 1886-04-03

NeWcOmDe, tne lawyer VINO na0 appcarel ioi
and who represents others OF the Aldermen OF 1884,
made slight effort to lower bail for Pearson
than had been asked In the other
Judge Cowng promptly said that he would conform to
the precedent made by Judge Gildersceve aud would
iix the bail at S2o 900 Mr. NewcOmbe said that that
amount could be secured soon as the ex-Alder'
mans brother could be reached Judge Cowing accord
ingy took OF court until O'clock but longer
delay was necessary before the bond was perfected
Captain Curry OF the court squad. and Court Oicer
Seaman took charge OF the ex-Aldernan. who was
soon joined by OF his friends. They all took
luncheon at heghboring restaurant while waiting for
Pearson's brother.
Alexander Pearson, a stout prosperous ookins man
Of middle age, reached the District Attorneys Office
about O'Clock. he explained to Secretary Penney that
he lived at No 80 seventh ave- Brooklyn. He owned,
he said the building at NO. GS5 sixthav worth
$4,000 aud property in Myrtle lave. Brooklyn. No 90
and No. 81, each worth $4,000, and No. 3s7. worth
10000 He has other property. but when he reached
10000 OF unncumbered real estate Mr.. MARITIME, VINO
examined his statement, was satisfied.
The final scene OF the day enacted when the
Messrs. Pearson appeared before Judge Cowing and
EACH raising the hand instead of taking the usual oath
the Bible, affirmed that he had subscribed the bond
The brothers and Mr.. Newcombe then left the buding
The ctAttorncy's outer o,ice and the halls Of
the Geuer Sessions building filed all day with
Interested politicians. We have never known such
tnrs said old attendant, snce the days of the ar
rests following the Tweed frauds" Alderman De Lacy
the companion Of the indicted Jaehne the most
consI cuous OF the visitors. He walked into and about
the rooms rs il wished to knock chip of
his shoulder else to arrest him. and he made various
inquiries as II he only wished a chance to vndicate
himself Several other members Of tue present or pre-
cedng Boards ia the office at time III the day.
and there scores of minor politicians.
Dst.ict.Attorney MARITIME. who left the building as
soou as Pearson bed said that he expected fur
ther arrests last night. His conversation with Full
graf, he said about matter Of which ne could not
make any announcements He expected to see Fullgraf
aud talk with him again. No arrangements nave been
made as to OF trying the Aldermen who were
Indicted yesterday.
Charles b. Waite appears in the indictment as the
witness against Kirk and Pearson This is taken as
sign that he will De used on the trial.
Mr.. NIcoll minated that tue work OF the District
Attorneys Office and the Police Department in making
arrests in the Broadway matter was not finished.
THE srRICi-ATTORNEY CONFIDENT.
Mr. MARITIME and his stall express entire confidence in
their case, against accused Aldermen. There can
he doubt that they expect to push the cases with
energy. Even they were more strongly tied by politics
they really they appreciate tue fact that public
sentiment Is 50 aroused that any attempt tre with
1t would be at once detected. Mr.. MARITIME, too, Is
anxious to bs his own successor, and sees that the
County Democracy would not dare oppose im upon the
issue OF navinl sent guilty Aldermen to prison.
The relations between the District Attorney and In
TO believe tnat at first Mr. MARITIME did not repose too
implicit faith i'll Mr. Byrpes The ni~a was prevalent
and as>Ociatous and he was closely w"tched AZ
fist Mr.. Maru"e put him on record about eseryt
him reduce his statements To Writing on the pea
of avoiding errors, OF needing precise ana uehnite
statement for consultation Wit" MI. NlcOi but Mt;
yrnrs too was Interested in making reputation, and
was prepared to sacrifice politics au AL else To that emil
It Is known lIat he strongly opposed accepting Mt
Waite AS states evidence, and urgei his arrest on the
gruund there AMI would be evidence enough To
lnva has trpltlp tD
HIM as witness In his story lie gives great deal ".
Btres du1ectyes 1t Is believed that the Inspector
has bench now for all the Aldermen A" lao fr.
m,ln Ia town aud that all OF the are shadowed." II
any attempts ESCAPE orders have been given to
arrest him without ceIeniony
Mr. Martiue following THIS course, Instead OF going
on making wholesale arrests BECAUSE he ws"es 10 make
no mistakes expects 10 comvct every man ho ar
rests, and lie Is avoiding an excitement OK public ex-
thai will finally be gratitled. Ia capturing
the briDe glvers have not been Tor
gotten It Is not expected tat legal evidence eau DO
procured against Sharp unless startling disclosures are
| made resnlt OF the trals. rue mediums through
which the money passed are believe 10 he John heen'n
and Billy" Moioney. they will both be arrested II
they to 10 the city. II Is Thought that an
Important rest Will he made sD0n, perhaps to-day
KIRK's MOVEMENTS.
When KIRK after receiving liberty, left the court
room directly to his home in Madison ST. ac-
companed by ex Coroner Kennedy. He denied himself
to all callers early part OF the day, and it was
given oct that he was resting on his feath"rbed having
lost sleep night before His friends affirmed that he
all nlgu' aL lOilcc anu thab the
hard PLANK bed prevented proper rest.
Getting bail is small macr to XIX, SAID one ot nis
nSsnsc slsects Krks ater Is still alive Bill, col
lects old mans rents His fatneis money, about
sready got Why 100000 is sci against MS name.
Tue noxt richest man to hiir 's pr,Da,ly Tommy .,
each. besides which ne gets OOO mont from his
Wien Kirk came homo on Thursday to ind two de-
tectives his doorstep he hat Just left his country
place at Ronkonkoma, Long Island. lie had gone
1.,1Cu fuprn III
make his place ready io MN ana ms da Ian hiTa a
spent o.Ooo III ti,inr il up.
Wnen Inspector Byrn's returned to Police Head
quarters yesterday Afternoon lie was willing enough
to til what had occuri open and before the
senate Committee. but he WAS Inclined TO 0e mysterious
regarding his future movements. Wuen asked il Ia, ex-
peced to make arrests during the evening he SAID:
hardly TIA nk any more Aldermen or ex Aidermen
will take pains to inform all tue reporters a. Heal
" What nave you done with Alderman Waiter
Mr. Waite is not under arrest and Is not likely TO be
" I" Is he under police protectonr
Al Police feaiquarter all was quiet last evening.
Inspector Byrnes went away early and appeared TO De
entirely Tree from worrlment. Alderman Waite seems
did not even pay II friendly visit. The only sign that
anything unusual had occurred or was going TO happen
was the barring OF doors ana Windows IN the lower
hall OF the building which leads and looks out upon
the Jail yard. where the feet OF several e1Aldermen
such extra taken and 1t was suggested
by official that II mi hit be an indication tn.t ING
Police Department had smut the gates IN the lace OF
ther of ths ex- Aldermen might be seeking ad
mittance.
DE LACY READY TO GIVE BAIL.
Alderman De Lacy came down town early and spent
the day with Aldermen Jaehne and Ceary listening to
the testimony before the Senate Committee AS reports
reached his ears OF Aldermen being arrested he would
leave the and rush over TO the District
Attorneys office to find out who it was that had been
enneshed the legal net 1t was tIolbons lime ior
a OF the members the sOcalled Boodle board and
the gravity OF the situation induced him to secure his
hail beforehand. AT 10 a. III. he announced triumph
any in District Attorneys ONCE that he had his bail
all ready Mr.. DE Lacy sNore roundly that he mad
never skipped" some 0i the newspapers snnOunced
Tie reporters" he said, ling my door-bell until am
sick aud tired OF IL. Then when do not come down to
annswer them. happen to be around the corner they
print that have skipped"
He vas ADVISED 70 issue hourly bulletins OF his con-
ditto and location. " ,,,.n,,.,
think il will he a good thing" replied Bob as his
fellow Aldermen afectOnately style hiin Then prob
ably [ q Soma sleep