The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-21
MILK INSPECTORS ACCUSED.
1rJLKMBN CALI 1T BIToETToN AND TEE
INSPRCTORS RRIBhRY.


A story OF attempted s1tortion Of brides by
milk inspectors or Of attempted bribery OF in
speotors by milk dealers according to tho way
"a Ia looked at occupied the Fassett committee
yesterday. Tho committee was to have
tackled the Excise Department, but there was
40 much whiskey in the milk that nobody was
disappointed. Tho story was an intsrmInabo
Vista OF drinks.
Mr.. WINS said that since the day before mat
terp had come to his attention that seemed to
demand the immediate attention of the COM
aIttee because witnesses now available would
not be so for longer than q day or two. He
said that the Board Of Health was interested,
and that he had notified tho counsel TO that
Board TO be present
Mr. Cochran asked for vacation for the
rest Of the week. He said he wanted to 60
Aahing.
Fishing for whatp" asked Lawyer Board
man. after the committee had assured Mr..
Cochran that they thought they could get along
without HIM for a few days.
well, I've been catching Gudgeons lately"
said MIR. Cochran.
LnTEMAN's STORY OF ExToRTIoN AND DR1NKs
Henry H. Inteman was called, and said that
ho was an employee OF the Lake Milk Com
pRny, doing business, wholesale and RETAIL on
Sixth avenue. near Ninth street. He had
charge OF the receiving and sending out OF the
with the milk inspectors. He said that he met
DR.. Allen Lovpgs and DR.. C. G. Osborne. milk
inspectors. some time In January last. I" / was
approached by them" he said and given to
understand that they could give the company
what they called protection. was alone with
them early one morning In q saloon on tho
corner OF Fourth street and Sixth avenue.
We were having drinks together. DR..
Levings spoke first He said: Why doesn't
Mr. HouatOn 10 the right thing 7? Mr. Houa.
ton is the manager of the company. l said.
He is doing the right thing What do you
meanT Well said Levings, i can't help
him any; I'm going to follow him up till he
docs the right thing l said. I'll have nothing
more to say to you or something like that.
gold mines III California and there's gold mines
saia; lets have drink n .s We b had one
anXiOusly.
and continued his story.
Dr. Osborne heard this talk. After We had finished
S.a NJ n a. 4n 1o s
ioTG sSHd sPSsl.G this OSBORNE Joined in aud
Well. satd LeynEs - guess wen have to mako r
ohippeG in here and said, ~ guess I'll 90 into this
thing a a. f0 @. r soo and you
n%a hsn 'lS sefz 4. M M
down to cham6orsssreet understood hiatt DO REF
Of ss .Ts he had had taken 9D
Sosrd my to.S me rot 10 Houston: SpS SAID
9 .s s on men IN ss a Sosd BE-
thsm Got SONS sort Of an arrSrFsmen made: fhey
waiting TAXED inc mater over with .hen and men
Tho tins saw them late IN the month, when
!S:y Ssinsa hss I'VE cans q 4 TsIs Ssd and TOOK
SR' oss @ a0ns on n'y oe
H. to me
ss IL SFh s. se n
VEN 20 0Ss Mr. R4ynoF Sfo Is now In n.
A. he
sst"I they would And e Try tr1p.hsI The
20 should DO on hand to act witness arrest
NO MONEY REALLY PASSED.
The morning whom We went to Earl's hotel vo had
as. a =
folks wero pretty any hing Also told
if:P n; i:P' si,si
10 IN Sn aSaa s n and " 90
4a sna q P for Rn .ns
S R & s 10 on lie d' s.s s'%:S to mink
e
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" aa IL he
she shirt Of Abraham Lincoln.
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ssS: .s sS!s4 = = S sls;Ss & money had
III ssS :s.
S e @ Il ~ IL
hoy - know" he said :" that that money isn't
him 9st oss-. mice ss
!!SsqsSs me-: msns 5. tfSP about 4 ss%ssSss h
.:a ossS'H: 81 s.
: a. s WA
fsS.s now b.; xgSds rTfsy
ssS 6$s ~ y: y SP1 e
there and II settle tie whole business up We ar
ranged to meot that way, and together far
the esys s ro.d .,Son is that and went
Once Loving. tod me that he and oAborno had the |
whole OF the west side and that IL dollar op
tion with them whether they visited our store opcea
only once in three months He said that they
could make end OF trouble II was distinctly
deTstood that this money to pay for pro for
three unopths and tho hrst OF May wAB ed 80
ihe date when the agreement would run out heard
nothing Of them and they did not inspect
milk again until hay2
Col Prentiss, counsel for the Health Board.
eross- examined lnteman very sharply. Tho
charges had been embodied in afflduvits At
tsehed 70 soImpisnit made on Saturday to the
BY Houston, Inteman, and Others Col; Prsntss
sought to show. that they had :, some
thing to do with trial OF Houston
and others for having adultSrated milk, which,
was TO have taken place In Special Sessions
poned until to-day He also brought out the
fact that during $50 Houston or the company
had been brought up on four complaints by