The sun., 1889-11-19

= great many contracts from Lne Dock OepaEt-
" !, papt for supplies. He said he did not collect
G from them. t. -.
!; N Mr.. CLARK looked sharply at Erwin and asked:
2 Odd you ever rseeIvs any sum from cAndA 4
r smith Canaa Kane, Peck, Martin Co. for top
wharfage any other purpose than the use OF the
? fpisrAfor brickf A-As top wharfage, no sir.
~ ho-Did you ever receive any sum from them under
EGRy name for any purpose Al refuse to answer
The reply was given after considerable
pause, during which time young Erwin pulled
his moustache vigorously and looked at the
"a table. Mr.. CLARK went on:
o-whyf A.-Because don't wish TO-
Q-BscAuse II will crimnate you TO ansvsrf A-Iwu
mako that excuse now.
n There was another pause. and Mr.. Clark and
Commissioners Barker and Holaban watched
Erwin sharply. Erwin pulled his moustache
boldly at M. Clark. Mr.. CLARK asked:
dS S Ss &c
ihst What yos mean AnYeS Ss ,,E !SSldlys
RiS:rsds s'fS Ssa2 NJ you Keep your 'ANA -'''' n "
Before that he said. he had ACCOUNTS at the
down down rom nY Albany. amy Where whore he lived. to become
u ndockmnster, His brother. ex-Speaker Irwin,
I bot him the place.
consider rs" that S TaSa yS1 s I
sSd % % = Gyo6f.S1 @ At dSHs admit that col
&%bo You consider .h.. the sum. which you collect:
and O n part 70 o yosrso you underStSnd The auSs
toni Al hardly get It through me.
added: Were N you partner with the city in
Y No. sir saId Erwin. omphatically.
oily Mss ,has Gn your 'S SnSSrsaaSiSS GT don't say
sEins ABOUT What to DO your
IsS In sSs mater Ss tIpipE over money o 10 ss S
4 rS:E Cd
for the turned to the city
@ But % al z.
.s.:s s% persons using
SNsSs msn.y 1RS om %GRR:S from Peck Martin
S-biid they oiSs you any money, Al refuse to an.
we will make you answer" said Mr.. Clark.
Mr.. Erwin returned TO the investigation room
refused to answer questions in the morning. SO
he got another chance. MIR CLARK asked him:
asIs Ss nss s:9 F'il
SsS nSS zsS eazs iissV' s1a
from 81 n sg. % II: s:u Ssvs sssE
ga sTss; positively yns: you have done
s. Is: S:'s' sss':d sS
After many repetitions Of the question, Erwin
said hs did not know whether he l had turned
III mOn0y
Thish sSoW sdms eSeR eSsR
having an tmpSesSion aS to XhSthSsT he 5ad
from ne pages 81 His dep9Ftment, day book.
ioS s Sad ss %Sen R ssd Ss a9 not
mSmber men whether 1t was S3o0 . month or $500
day. day. "'i' No A'''A''''N '"' - ""' - "
T. Ssss ssSf g
yans yoa sWssf e aaythnS more dsni,o than
4thetI s1-hSgs. - -,
SSys ySa E Iefpss y
sCT massinsr ~ Rarker 9. F ordsred him to apsver
,tsssadi i6e lspiieds that ,6sa did aqs know. and
W9Sld s60M M:.,onor. 4 ,r,n t.to .t.n. 20 ,o,oo
s1natSV2 ri HnaSep oSSntime me- thSS Rave SvSe
1EasS SSE sS0a1s tho sontract6rs' and VIII 70 for the
D1p bocs%SSSSr sGSSSS ae0}rsSe "A. Dearborn who fol-
STSed Ew3 ct DSssSt b SSt TnS SSid he
t.sctofs. eItheT W az SoiIeStions or Rttts. He had
N SSslStsnt SoliP iPctor named johnson. who was
oSrk snd dccf@assssr fSs 81 Bistct e East Rvef
eisSera n1s 40 ~ S tu nos o. ooii0c' 'Op ~n"'SRo
William. T. Coggsshall. brother Of Senator
Snssd Mesn ssds Pect Msen GS5da a. oR Rans tas
ana pt6S eontrsstors fsaS brIcks and building %
pSf Ss ane rGST o
from fbem NV A W. -''''NS -' DN'-'S'A0Ne
~ 9S l % hA' there was moth
ESbut ut SSes haye no ieaSS Of the p,or Did thew
mud tRssS s. psSis rssolutiOn Of The DOCK DsSars
IA QCTfom shom did you leprn that you were TO make
S & nGfp s%t sf ,A;d1r9 ny predecessor
aiSsteG' ~ '''' '''T''',-''' AK NDA''' -
G0g99etsnan Said tnS 10 Sontraesors piled great
S11 n ~ DiSKS S sV gp the HroPna s4Iy ieet IN
SrSin hSiI snS pieL thu st t aasm inere ne mover
thsg had ts anse 81 tbe Ties as no un
1I sa Mhs told you tAey hAdths lsaAs Of the blor'
W Frederick W. 6thrk. son OF the late Dock |
CommIagioner Stark, was banker for Dock
who died on Sunday and for his son, Charles
Il Thompson. who helped his father as de-
tAllHd iAboESr for four years. and was appoint
cd assistant doclmaeter whom his father was
asked 10 resiRn last Friday Mr. Stark testified
YestsrdaH that MI. Thompsoh had deposited
February, 1885 Thompson paid the city $500
for that entire year Mr.. STARK said that he be-
ljev6d aone OF the money Mr. Thompson de-
posted belonged to a church ofwhich he was
treasurer. ~, ~ aH We t''' ~
DockmaAter Patrick j. Brady Of District 8