The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-20
others while you were in Mr.. osborne's

others while you were in Mr.. osborne's
mot the first time"
! We'll, the second timer"
I'VE wouldn't answer, and he said we
were all liable to be arrested and locked
up VI we did not answer"
,Did you answer any questions at
Yes; but Mr.. Osborne threw up his
hands. and said he did not believe a
Word l said, and that I couldn't stun
| that down his throat"
Miss Sanders said she saw Mr.. Os-
borne. yesterday in the corridor. He
said he would see that ali the girls
would be paid for their time"
what else did he say?" asked Mr..
That, when the trials were all over
he would blow us off"
~ %Did he say how he would blow you
No; he simply said he'd stand treat"
Farcicai CONTAMINATION.
Did Mr. wellman say anything to you
Yesterday
Metropolitan Hotel"
" "4n you so?'
Did he roll q, cigarette while he was
talking, to your
when some one asked him where he
| was going to get a light, didn't he say
he might go and light 1t on Lawyer
Yes he said something like that"
When Mr.. Welman got a chance to
question Miss Saunders again she told
him that Mr. Fromme had told her not
to answer questions, and that she could
go away from the courtroom IL she
wanted to.
sarding Mr.. Wellmans suggestion to
send the girls to the Metropolitan
Hotel, MIR. Grant had brought out a
statement from the witness which i'm,
Improper proposal to them
Weilmnn Feels Insulted.
Mr.. Wellman referred to this with d
great deal of feeling. and demanded
that these statements regarding him
self be stricken from the record.
such statements made before any de-
cent court would be sufficient to disbar
the lawyer making them" he said, his
voice tr p hnv VIII eTeitemen
I'm Justice to myself demand that
these references to my, private life be
Wcllman
Despite Lawyer Grants objection this
was ordered by Commissioner Martin.
and the incident was closed. 1t was the
only serious trouble that had occurred
| during the morning.
Commissioner Murray questioned the
witness at considerable length, and
made her repeat a great part Of her tes-
I timony. When he had finished Mr..
Wcllman asked that Supt. Byrnes he
allowed to explain what had occurred
! with reference to sending the witness
and other women 10 the Metropolitan
| Hotel last evening.
| The Superintendent was not sworn,
but stated that MIR. Wellman had only
10 the hotel with the women to see that
they were not interfered with.
~ was going t odo that when the
morning. and, Mr.. Welman and Mr. Os-
born being satisfied, I did not carry out
the order.
Byrncs Does Some Talking.
what authority had you to send
these women with officers TO the hotel?''
asked Lawyer Fromme.
THE authority of my Office" replied
Mr.. Byrnes, calmly.
There was no criminal charge agains,
these .eGa women
Did you. get permission from the Pc.
lice COMMISSIONERS"
u did not heed II. I was given tc
danger of being interfered with. and sc
| regarded 1t as my duty to send Off
GERS to protect them"
who did you think would interfere
You or Mr., Grant might, although
Mr.: Wellman did not say So"
The inquiry was not pursued by Mr.
Fromme any further.
Mr.. Thurow was then recalled 70
cross examination. but Mr. Fromme sale
he WAS not yet ready to undertake II
The Commissioners, however, compelled
him TO GO ahead.
He asked her about hsr dressmakin,
business:
Mrs. Thurow said she was now Twins
quietly in her fiat in Fourth street. do
ing ii dressmaking business. with a sir
. named Dora as her assistant.
She said she was pretty busy, but coult
, only give the names of two of her Gus
, toners. She didn't know exactly whei
her house in Second avenue became dis
orderly but the first time she suspected
anything was when policeman wa!
stationed in front of her house.
II went down to see capt. Doherty an,
asked him why this was done. He sal
complaint had been made that Inspecto
, McAvoy had been solicited by girls II
: front of my house"
a recess was taken.