New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-05
MADE WEALTHY WITH nLAcKMAIL

Mr G3n continued.
o n, is pretty well off. isn't he? Ale tod
me hc was a poor man bat other people tel me he
L. q very rich man.
q Did ,on sce him ;h~ day before ne resigned?
q R ; he siye y2g any I'm m Sg.,. A-Yrs
q IL know hat yon were poor ana destitute
great deal of money, lid b" not, A-ic'
q You helped TO make MIN rich man did yoa
O. You gave him jewery did you not? Ayes.
q You furnished a hol.r Tor MIN. A-{ct o,
giving him Advent, five or hfty dollars month
"' WHEN dld You give him the lewclry2 A-tIe
vac All the time wanting ring Tor his wife. jewery
for MS daughter or silks for ms WIFE ill.,.
Many things , sycr w Edy G @1 no aS
hnuSeful of furniture. for about Slcm
@ Where wis his house? y. In Grand No;
~ G 5otond ard T t6rd Goorl IT, %oud tel me-
the tine that mis- wife wanted something bought
parlor set for 500 AMI his VIE went to the store
IIirschman. also bought him some carpets from
Mr. Higgins. also bought silk lounge for So and
a number Of other articles.
senator Bradley pii his wife know what kind Of
a house you kept? Ayes she knew Il well
CAPTAINS ALLAIRE AND MLAUGHTIN.
Mr. cor When Captain Allairc left did wilson
go? No. he WAS there He never appeared In
uniform knew him for twenty years. and never
saw him I'm uniform. Wilson later went from the
Eleventh Precinct the First Precinct. under cap
tain Cortright Then George copncrs ward man
under Captain Cassidy.
90 whom aid You pay money under captain
Cassidy? a. To no one. I never paid cent under
Captain Cassidy. Corners tod me that 80 long as !
kept quiet could 20 ahead but az soon aS made
any disurblnce the house would be pulled.
Q.-Who came af;cr Cassidy? A.-Captnm Me-
InughIn.
Q~Who was ward man under Captain McLaugh-
Q-IIow much did You pay him? A-Thrce hun
dred dollars az first and $50 "A month.
ODD tho ward tell you new captain hal
come into the precinct? A-Ics he said the price
for stores $500 and houses $500
allow long did he remain there? A.-Two
months. Q-Eow tell about the last money you
paid To fIurnsr A.-The lay he was transferred Il
man named Solomon man whom ] have seen
often around silver Dollar Smiths place. brought
diamond stud which Burns said he wanted me 10
buy FOR him for tlGj | did not have the money but
! pawned my earrings for tl2o and gave him tSolo-
NOM the money the next morning Burns paid the
emandcr. Burns aftcrwIri told me that he threw
the stud away. a. IL was rot worth the money
Q.-Now tell rs about the trouble you had under
Captain Cross with the Gerry Society? Am offi-
Ger came there one day and told mo the house was
pulled Two Gerry were with him; their
names were Finn ana Becker. The girls with me
then were Mamie Woods and Gcrtlc Brown. one
was twenty-five or twenty three, and the other was
twenty-five or twrnty-six. ON the way to the sta
tion-housr the Gerry officers told Mamie Woods
that II she would tell the Judge that she only
fourteen years old he would take her to coney
Island and take her around riding In "A busy and
have q good time and give her lots OF jcwclry. She
refused. and told the Judge the proposal Becker had
made. ana the girls ha- refused say what Becker
had asked them 10 say. The Judge held me In 100