The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-09
GOFFS NEXT SENSATION.
4 REPORT THAT GREEN-GOODS
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Vsrioss Kinds That so-,s gifts witsess
ss Have cot Into -Appo's Exsmiratiou
Fut or Cntr the week After Eieetton
There were great many rumors saturday.
more or less important, concerning the plans Of
| the Lexow committee for this week. One that
| was quickly disposed Of was that the Police
Commissioners would be called to-day. They
probably will not he as this Is tho first day OF
registration, and the Police Commissioners are
required by law TO be In session all day TO I'LL
vacancies occurring in the ranks Of inspectors OF
election, acting as registration boards.
The report which caused the greatest commo-
tion among people especially Interested In Mr..
COTS surprises was that jimmy" McNaliy,
king Of the green goods men. had returned from
Europe under nm agreement with Mr.. Moss to
secure immunity by telling his story to Senator
Lexow and his fellow committeeman.
MIR. Goh declined to talk about this or any
other subject connected with the investigation.
Concerning the story Of n Pnrk row fnkir that
100000 had been offered to him 10 withdraw
as counsel for the Lexow committee. Mr.. Goff
said IL was too absurd TO be discussed. His
office was crowded all day yesterday by men
and women, some OF whom were pilotct In and out
OF the Office by PETER the witness threatened by
Officer Hussey, and were probably witnesses as to
the practices in Essex Market Court, "a Pfeffer is
the committees expert witness on that subject,
Applcgate was in the Office part Of the day, but
would not talk to the reporters. and seemed not
going on for to-day's session Of the Committee.
Another lexow witness was assaulted yester-
day, and endeavorcd to connect the assault with
the TACT OF his having been n witness. This was
samuel Trywursh, husband Of the woman who
was arrested on Wednesday. morning last for
fore the committee the same afternoon that
officer Lynch had arrested her because she had
keeping her news stand on the corner OF East
Broadway and Rutgers street..
on ne rp nE Martin aeSy Srrsssa
Tor assaulting Samuel. The newsman says that
he was attending to his news stand yesterday
him. His wife came to his assistance. and to-
gether they held Healy until Policeman Brady
took his prisoner to the Elizabeth street station,
whero lie turned him over. to Policeman
70 Trywusch's story. THIS IS is the iTso' EAST
Broadway woman. I'll tell you later"
prisoner is the hS @Snre fG s the
according to Trywusch. Indicated to the witness
that he should make himself scarce. Aftcrthat
this witness and other witnesses refused to talk
TO the newsman. The examination of Healy was
postponed until tomorrow: IIealy saws he had
instigated by any one to assault him. Policeman
Brady says that he turned over his prisoner to
had just gone on duty. lie denies that he said
to Bennett that Mrs Trywusch was "the East
BrDauway woman
Karl Werner IL another Lexow witness who
has had an Interesting experience. but of more
pleasing kind. He was arrested after he told his
the policeman who had arrested Werner's bar
keeper for keeping Werner's saloon open on
sunday. Werner was In the Tombs for some
time, lacking bail. Then he was visited by two
women several times. One. said to he Ian up-
town lady" bailed him out, and the other, a
"down-town lady" possibly, Werner took to
Hoboken one day last week and married.
George Apo. charged with attempting To COM
nit suicide, was In the Tombs Police Court yes
the pOstponement of his case until Nov. ~,
when Mr.. Moss said he would have witnesses
who saw Reardon cut Apo.
To-day the Lexow committee will meet in the
rooms of Part Ill. Of the Superior Court, where
there is ventilation.
Lawyer A. A. Joseph asked Justice Lawrence
OF the Supreme Court yesterday for the dis
charge, under writ of habeas corpus. of Annie
Walker, the reputed mistress of Norbert Pfeffer.
the Lexow committee witness. The woman was
arrested last week upon charge of soliciting In
Smms in the Essex Police Court and committed
for one month and fined $500. II WAS contendcd
by Miss Walkers lawyer that there was not suf-
icient evidence upon which to hold her, as there
was no direct testimony that she had committed
an unlawful act. simply that she was seen talk
ing to two men. Assistant District Attorney
Forbes Hennessy opposed the application. JUS
tice Lawrence held that the uncontradicted evil
dehce Of the policeman before the magistrate
prisoner In default OF bail; and that her remedy,
II any, is by an appeal to the Court of Special
Sessions. He therefore dismissed the writ and
remanded the prisoner,