The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-01
HOW ABOUT IT,
Mr.. MARTIN?
What Has Become Of the
Cases Against SleVin
and O'COnnOr
BOTH TRIED SIX MONTHS AGO.
They Were Charged with Per- =.
hitting Open Violations
of the Law.
ALL QUIET AT HEADQUARTERS. a.
None Of the Dismissed Men :.
Appears 10 Get His
Salary.
I'LL QUIET AT HEADQUARTERS. ~


There was the peace of sheer exhaus-'
'ioh ABOUT Police headquarters to-day.
Sup'. byrnes said there were no more
charges 10 serve upon accused police.
captains and that there would not be
Tor some time. g.
Cen herwin. the new Treasurer OF
the foiice Board was the only Commits
sioner to appear at Headquarters, and
he was engaged in paying on" this be- i.
ing the monthly nav-iav for the nh,,s
Department one by one the. .' '.a p maU,
came with their payrolls for the Gener-
ais signature, and went away TO dol.
out the money at their respective sta.
tons.
Capt Devery was not there. Neither
was Capt. Cross, and they or their rep
resentatves will col.ec. their August
salaries fran a nov commandment in
the First and Tou,tssnth nrsc,nc,s "a.
spectively, for they ceased to be police
captains at O'Clock last evening. as
told in THE Evening Worlds" q
o'clock extra. -
The trial of Capt. John Thomas Ste
phenson, which has reached the dividing
line between prosecution and defense,
will be resumed Tuesday morning. and
w., w." W u.u 'no."" ., az
the question uppernlost among the oHi-
GERS and hangers-on at Headquarters
ia. "What defense can the CAPTAIN
oror ""a' ~ ror,,,aa,,a 'A ..s,,r,onn
of Merchant Edwards and his book
keener the exnress driver and tho
49,, M ,r' , 49,, -.
bearing the alleged signature OF the
r,ntain.s uife for rho hare, NJ ann.es
ni an ,, VIZ .. .U ~" &c, naaeha0 .,,a p
ana the -FOUR paskets OF peaches' aheeeu
the Police Board that away back last
still in command Of their precincts. Tried
them on charges similar TO those on
which caPtSi: poherty; Cr9ss and peX-
mony similar to that adduced In these
later cases: s 49, u.
Capt Edward Sieyin' or the Fourth
BY agents Of the Parkhurst Society with
falling to suppress disorderly houses IN
prove that several such places were run-
ming full blast, but there was no charge
Of bribery. r 49,
pSesden was M ssa and Rs
McCiave; MacLean and sheehan, That
was April Y: .,., .,.. ., ~,
secons preeiaet tSere Vas fully on.
ganized gambling house running IN the
Merchsnts H9tei, ana tnat AZ ieast y.
part OF Capt. OSonnor squau hot OILY
knew 1t, but were act'nS as pouncers
for the establishment. A..
Capt; O'Connor was tried April ~.
and the witnesses against MN were
John J. Lynch. Daniel J. Smith, William
Mayston and william Lane oNeill.
No decision has ever been announces
in either OF these cases, and Gen. ker..
al Evening World' reporter called his
attention to them to-day. -.,
Prosecutor Nellman Is IN Soutnamp-
ton. and Mr. Gon was NOT TO pc round
to answer M Weilman's statement
that 1t was MIR. Con pest man VINO
had been employed by MN 70 look AFTER
Katie Schubert and prevent her from
running away. and that II any one was
responsible for her escape TO Europe 1t
was this best man. -
Before he left for southampton Mr..
Wellman repeated his former statement
that he had cases under way against
four other accused Police Captains.
But" he added, Il cannot tell
yheth we shall bring them 10 trial