The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-06-29
Declares He Never Paid ~
Police, but His Check Book
Shows He Did.
LAST DAY OF THIS SESSION.
The lexow investigating cemmlttpe
Will Adjourn Until tho
Fall Season,

This is the last day Of the LexsW
Committees Investigation, 1T least foe
the remainder of the hot season, The
members Of the Committee came 70 to
understanding last evening that vhea
they closed the hearing to-day thfI
would adjourn subject TO- ths saa1--Ne
the Chairman.
This. according to Senator eexteQ,
who was more communicative On the
subject than most of his eollsaSu6A
was done in order that the CemMlttse
might be called together again IN cese
Of any special emergency before 49,
TENDER.
THE idea. however. IT," the Aenetee
sad, that we shall take no more teet3e
mony after to-day until some ttl1e -
me Fall, The special smssuDasT 49,
arise. though think II extremely 6sunfb
full, should the presence Of any witnN1o
In town who might be regarded - 49,,
cially Important. make It necessary -
take his testimony in case he sAeulA ~
absent In the Fall. NJ &S
"Senator Lexow will be In this nA1KAv
borhood all Summer. and will be -
Judge of the Importance OF any aueA
occurrence as would render II advisableN
to call the Committee together before
September, but do not think there 10
any probability that we will be sum-
moned."
Since Mr.. Con assumed control Of the
investigation the sessions have been held
almost continuously for six weeks. and
a great mass of evidence has been accu-
mulated.
st will take the public at least two
or three months to digest this" SAID
one of the Senators this morning. be
fore they will be ready for second In
stalment." RA+
The Hest Yet to Come.
Mr.. Con- himself says that the nnest
important testimony is yet to come. He
Is the one to whom 2 rest at the present
though tfn WE he S has made no cempIsist. So
looks tired and worn. and his fyiepds
say that he has been working practically
examining and preparing almost sveE7
detail of the evidence.
There was long delay in Eettins. to-
gether this morning. Mr.. Com was late
the Court-House that he had been etd-
mapped by some OF the emissartes OF the
Police Department. He finally came IN
asoSt Mr. MEN Jerome ne was ana Mr. oe
gin, as Senator's Bradley. oconnoE.
Cantor and Robertson were on ha94
preparation. Lawyer Horace r. Den.
Ing, Of the City Club. wss in the courts
room at the opening, and LAWYER Aaron
ing to get a POLES Jvstiesship from
Mayor Grant. was also present.
street Vendors in Force.
It looked as IL Little Italy" had bseQ
turned loose on the back benches, 4n1
the list Of names read put BY NJ. oeE
amsng the street vendors o. the town .
supply the witness box to-day,
The first witness called was George
dark haired, swarthy skinned, ana WITH
a slight black mustachs He tssttned
through Interpreter Vardi. 2
pioyed. but two months ago he had
push cart and sold fruit downtown near
barclay street and Broadway. He hal
a license. For four months he stoo4
at that corner and sold fruit.
Three years"
Was ne license in your own nansr'
Mr.. Con said he thought only ~.
zen could get license. That wss To
Veimachus said he knew some ossSt
vendors who had licenses. othsrs he9
ibid you have to pay money 70 sll
clay street, ~
Yes had to pay to the ward lhaa.S
How much?
Paid SIS n Month.
Fifteen dollars month. often pol1
n the station-house. but at other ttm60 4
gave II to the ward man." v
ITO whom did you give the mcney
when you went to the stationT' q 2
ITO a Mr.. Wilson" E N
He was the ward MANI" Rfi
Yes, think so. Some others went - y
the station. to pay, SO went there WITH
them" y
What did you. pay forr X
To stand a, the corner: II ! S!d4.t
odd me I couldn't stay there. but 4 81
.new that before ] could ssaad tksss ! 4
Velmachus said that when - - "A