Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-07-07

several times. He said he gave it 10
Samuel Hawkins and told him to give
the money 10 Detective Hawkins. Then,
turning to Hawkins, Horsey said:
~ have also paid money into your
hands. You know that"
Hawkins-"Neyer in your life"
Horsey-'Why; would you sit there
on your oath and deny that?"
Hawkins-"All right; all right; go
on
Here ensued tilt between Mayor
Wiley, Detective Hawkins and Horsey,
and the latter refused to answer ques-
tions for time.
In reply to n question of Detective
Hawkins, through Mayor Wiley,
Horsey said il was in Townships saloon,
at Eighth and Tatnall streets, that he |
paid him money.
Detective Hatton-"Did you ever pay |
me any money!"
Horsey-"No, sir"
Hatton-"Did you ever have any |
conversation with me about the gamesH"
llorsey-"Hes, sir once at Front and
King streets"
HawlSins-"Wasn't it on Orange
street, between Sixth and Seventh, that
we had the first conversation
Horscy-"No, sir. The first CONVEX
sation was had on Marked street"
Hawkins-"Didn't | tell you that If
YOU had any business with us you could
see us down at the Office in the city
hall"
Horsey-"You never said that. If l
had come to your office it would have
been for the purpose OF paying you
money"
Hawkins-"Didn't you come to my
house one morning?"
Horsey-"That's all right; you told
1 me to come there. sent
A GALLON or WHISKY
over to your house one night. | have
nothing against you, Mr.. Hawkins.
am on my oath. am going to give the
facts in the case. Mr.. Hawkins told
me he would get around Chief Black
burn. He said he would get around
the chief by talking to him nicely, but
that the captain was working the chief
so thai he could not get hold OF him.
Detective lIatton-"Did you not say
that you would drag every official in this
city down, even the judge from his
throne, and make them bow to the
Caesar, the king Of policyl"
Horsey-"No, sir.
IIorsey then said that last fall, when
Stroud, File and himself were arrested,
there was q tip sent out to the gamblers,
and that the latter sent out the tip in
writing on their books. This closed the
testimony of Ilorsey.
AT the request Of Hawkins and Hat
ton Harry Pizor was called to the stand.
Detective Hawkins arose and said the
object of the defence was to call wit
nesses to testify that they would not
believe Horsey and Reynolds on their
oaths. Squire Monaghan was sent for
10 swear the witnesses.
HAWKINS POSITIVE DENIAL.
The statement OF Detective Hawkins
was then taken. He denied the charge
in toto. 81 never received dolla.
from Mr.. lIorsey," he said. ~ believe
he did stop us on Orange street above
Sixth. lie said to lis, i want to see
, you We told him If he wanted to see
us he should come down to the city hall.
We met llorsey at another time at
Eighth and Washington streets. He
wanted us TO come out to his house.
told him to come TO my house. He
said where do you live? told him,
He came out to my house twice. told
my wife to not let him il, and if he
came again to tell him to come down to
$ to my office. We again met him in
+ Townships saloon. AS for us having
: any dealing with Horsey, it was al
l. utter impossibilty. Our records viii
+ show that we have been hunting these
places up. We couldn't have protected
= them"
Il Mr.. Lawson-"Did you ever NEE
IS Horsey aloneg"
Hawkins-"Never in my life"
IS Mr.. Lawson-"ls that statement tru,
y that Horsey sent gallon Of whisky t.
your housep
IS Hawkins-"Not to my knowledge.
z don't recoliect of having received any
whisky.
e Harry Pizor was sworn. In reply t
IL question of Mr.. Lawson witness SAT-
r. he did not believe in the Christian re
Il iigion. Mr.. Curtis said he should hay
70 been swsrn on the five books of Moses
70 Witness was sworn in the usual way
N lie was under the impression that til
" oath would stand, however.
- Detective Hawkins questioned tn
ei witness. lie said he would not bclicv
VI Reynolds on his oath in a bushes
transaction. lie did not know Horscl
IN he said. lie and Reynolds had had
lie business transaction. lie had ncvt
nc been engaged in policy business in tn
III world, he said, but il there was none
III in it he might take hand in the next.
" DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND.
y Isaac p. Carly was called and test
us fed 81 know Andrew Horsey.
/ wouldn't like to take Horsey's oath. Il
les is dangerous man. l wouldn't belieN
on Horsey on his oath. We We're in Il
at policy business together, llorsey can
TO my place and said he would bill IL
ny for court if | didn't hand him in Il
| books. The by-word has been Til
lat florsey would pull the judge from Il
throne if he didn't come his way. a
IN, under indictment now. l have bee
it'll arrested three or four times. peadt
IN. guilty and was sentenced to Jail"
lat Mi. Lawson-"Ilaye you any mo
~ witnesses of this kind Mr.. Hawkins 2"
OF lIawkins-H have John Z. domain
and MIR. Morrison and Others"
Ids Detective Witsil-"Nlr. Carly didI
m, you have some trouble with Horsey :"
~ did"
lid The statement of Detective HIATT,
nat was then taken. He said he did,
know that he could make any stat
ey, mcnt different from Mr.. Hawkins.
ere Mayor Willey-"Ihen | will ask y,
IAN some questions"
rst The mayor then asked Detect
iatton if he had ever received al
the money from the gamblers. lie repli
in the negative, and said he had new
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