New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-03
HIS WRATH AROUSED.
INSPECTOR WILLIAMSS CURT WORDS ABOUT
A POSSIBLE INDICTMENT.

HE SPEAkS lfMPIIOl SI1 OF IN 'N'A
HUIsTs wORK-cAITAIN DOHERTY GET.
TING BADLY FRIGHTENED.
officials at Police Headquarters yesterday said
they had no information to verify recent reports
that the Rev DR.. Parkhurst and other members
Of the Society for the Prevention OF Crime intended
10 try TO have Inspector Alexander S. Williams IN
dcted for failing to make the police in the Second
Inspection District close up alleged disorueiis
houses. They said that they doubted whether Dr'
Parkhursi could make out case against Inspector
Williams although it believed that the men,
beers of the society hated the Inspector cordahy
on account Of his outspoken defiance OF them.
Inspector Williams has taken n stand BESIDE zap
tain Devery, Of the Eldrdge-st. squad VINO mas
been indicted and held for trial on the charges
which Or. Parkhurst made. Williams said yes
terday that he did not know that an attempt was
being made to have MN indicted aiSo' anu Nv ~ '
much care.
81 shall not lose any sleep on account OF DR.
Parkhurst" he said. "and ! enjoy my meals as
usuaI I will bet s. that / have sent more mch to
jail than Or. Parkhurst has to heaven.
DR. Parkhurs was willing to talk about the police
last evening ut his home. in East Thirty-ifth-st.'
but he declined to deny affirm that he was aim
ing blow at Inspector Williams. His reason was
that II would be improper for him to tell anything
that might have been brought to the attention oi
the Grand Jury. Regarding the warning which
had been given Captain Michael Doherty' OF the
worst possible nonsense for Captain Doherty to
assert that he cannot close up the disordery places
in his precinct 1t is well known that when an
order goes ont the police to have the samphhs-
houses closed on a certain night those houses are
shut up tight Whenever Captain Doher'y El''S
orders 70 his policemen close up the vile Gens
in his precinct those places will he closed. pro-
vIded the Aolice understand that he means to have
the order obeycd Such places cannot remain open
without the consent Of the police. IL Is not such
difficult task to find out that place is disofnerN'
The agents Of our society have no trouble IN getting
evidence without committing any crime ana the
police could get the evidence without any damage
to their morals II they chose
"What will happen II Captain Doherty does
not close up those places In his precinct? Dr'
Parkhurst was asked.
A POSSIBLE ANALOGY HERE.
what happened in the case OF captain be'e'y
he asked in reply. Then he conunIed Nap'
Doherty Will have fair opportunity 10 c"'o'O9
the law in his precinct Ample time VIII be given
% him II may be remembered that 1t was two
months after the society gave warning to cap
tain Deyery before the agents OF the society inA"e
arrests in his precinct and secured the coh''o'Io'
Of the proprietor7 Of several dsordcrly hous's 49,
elias a warning been given TO any other captain.
.Not M TO date The society has been receiving
complaints about gambling houses ana disorderN
houses in other precincts We are GUtsini' and
ceivIng and investigating such conn 'a,n'S, nas
about SHY nav hn the captain OF that precinct
has not received any notice from t.ir $500, ',he
~ w. f ,h cantain or the number OF his precinct
The society intends to make me ponce '"o'0e
the law. If such thing Is possible
DfsORDTEI.Y HOUSES CLOSED At LAST.
co,,o,r Dobertv. Of the Fifth-st. police station
has been badly scared since Captain DeVery mas
hoo, indicted 4 week ago he received "A coniHuhi-
cation from DIT Parkhurst that "A great NUMBER oi
dsordery houses running openly ana ui,'.Sa
The work for him II Is believed that the communl'
cation spoke most against First-s'' DetM',.' ~" s
..H"ll Hole" More crime Is committed IN teat one
block tha in all The otnrr c,sens in the neigh.
borhood tried to clean ont the pIock an. W. ,,r.
successful There are rev II Of them are turned
since the Parkhurst communication captain 20
i. and FsS Men heih Who MSs manage M n No H. is
hold and defiant She has been arrested number .i'
Of times and always escaped eohvlcnpn; ,,. ase
in her resort but. strange to say. AT the OK
animation Of the cases the F na IN MotbeT MeHde
always g G V om scot free When arrested week
sh her cnpn a" p SSry two
resorts In Firstst. one was AZ no IL III, -
Phss was arrested two years ago Tor Keeping
the same place for disorderly PURPOSES was con- con-
vic ,en ~, the island for six months The wife
kept out of the way Friday night when me poi,es
arrested for keeping the place Three Other woman
Inmates were arrested In the house Inc Ponce
next visited Mrs Mary Miller's resort. nj NO Is
ir,rs,-st and took her along beside three women:
captain Doherty then looked At the farknnrs,,
con, municati0n and. finding that II also referred
TO The coffee rooms In his precinct he started out
10 oct some OF them which sold beer ana liquor
U,bout n license Those arrested were l'rrno
Seubauer OF 80: l52 Fast I9usions' oh ranne
mattress OF no 80 East Fourih-st.. and Herman
Meyer the propret9r and Ellen in n ,be Essex
Wartet Police Court yesterday Justice Ryan ,heIl
The disorderly- keeper for trial In detauIt OK
tfn hail each The inmates were discharSrn
Justice RYAN also held the proprietors ana wai.
pesses arrested in the three conee-rooms IN deIaut
~ 500 bail for trial charge or violation Oh
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