The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-10
CoRCORAN
THREATENS.
The Clubber Says He'll LAY
For Quinn and His ;
Le1oW Witness Friend.
8. -
FAKE LETTERS FOR BYRNEs.
! The Superintendent Paid No At
7 tention to Complaints Against
Policy Shops.
CAPT. WESTERVElT Is IN 1T.
| A. Policy Dealer Tells How He A.
forded Protection to Members
's.. . Of His Craft.
CAPT. WEsTERvELT IS IN 1T.

Part ILL., of the Superior Court when the
Senate Police Investigating Committee
resumed its work this morning. Con-
trary to general expectations, no promi-
nent Police Department officials were
present.
A Methodist Episcopal clergyman from
Newark, N. j., Rev. j. A. Gutteridge,
who has been an interested spectator
at al the hearings Of the Committee
since it started its Fall campaign, was
on hand. 1t Is rumored that he is get
ting points for a crusade against cor
ruption in his own town after the man
ner of DIR. Parkhurst, but he denies
that he has yet formulated any plans
for such movement
He and Rev. Father Ducey hold ami
mated discussions on the prospects Of
4 the A. p. A., in which outsiders are not
| allowed to participate.
Otto Kempner, the Xxx. candidate for
Sheriff. dropped in before the Senators
settled down to work, but he said he
had nothing to communicate to the Com
mittee. He simply wanted to see Mr..
jerome privately.
1t was after IL o'clock when Chairman
Lexow called the Committee to order.
Senators Bradley and Pound were the
only other members present.
In the absence of Mr.. Goff, Mr. Moss
opened the proceedings by calling Sam
uel Kaufman, a tailors salesman, OF
437 East One Hundred and Nineteenth
street, to the witness stand.
ibid you hear Policeman Corcoran
testify yesterday" asked Mr.. Goff
Yes, SIR"
did you follow him out of court?'
Eyes. / saw him go out. and went
uptown with him on the elevated road
from the City Hall station. Another
policeman was with him. .....,.
tween themT'' r'
Corcoran Threatens Witnesses.
a. Il heard Corcoran say to his compan-
Non, IN make those two witnesses as
' dead dead as ,R, door nall I'll lay for them
Those witnesses referred to were
ACCUSED Of clubbing"
was anything else said?"
Il heard the other policeman say to
Corcoran, Don't talk so loud. You had
better wait till the Lexow Committee
gets through. Then they joked about the
Committee
1 The witness said that he was men,
.-hnrref the Taiior's Union, which held
Irving Hall. After the meeting the
4 policeman on post said that the mem
bers must take up a collection for him.
We collected about 50 and offered 1t
to the policeman, who was very mad
because 1t ives not a larger sum"
Do you know the name of the police
man?"'
NO, I cou;in't get 1t, or his number"
Never Sehoenfeld, of the TailJrs'
about collecting money for the police
man at the Irving Hal meeting, but he
had never been able to learn the officers
name.
- Patrick Kelly, an iron worker of 1877
Third avenue was the next witness.
=. He related how one night, about a
ter having some fun with the boys, and
sat down on stoop at Ninety-fourth
street and Third avenue and went to
sleep.
He was reused by feeling some ones
hand In hts pocket. and opening his eyes
saw policeman bending over him. The
0itfSer, name he thought was T ~
b cused the policeman Of taking It. He
pushed and punched me and told me to
a move along.
Abused After Being Robbed.
81 went to the Eightysighth street
station and reported him, and two nights
r.. afterwards two other officers assaulted
me. kicked and beat me, and finally ar
rested me, and Justice Burke fined me S
q the next day. Those officers appeared
and testified against me, and / had no
witnesses.
'The Judge told me If came there
again he would give. me three months"
| Kelly said that since that time the
Captain of the Eighty-eighth street sta
mon, hearing that he was going to tes-
Hound an officer to his house. and told
MS sister that there was a job waiting
Tor him If he wanted It.
M. .R4id you S,g go to see the Captain"
b, Mr.. Con. who had meanwhile come
" called on the next witness, Vernon
cna nTpTn 1ss ms IN fss et St
tfH.ae said he had held that position FOX
\ Ai rPi sn You eyer pay the pole, of this
"only the sum OF $40 a week to, tbs
Sncer who has charge of the dock.
saiG paid that for many years past
is this the general custom with
YN e% ship companies having docks II
Yes, think It is. At least, thai Il
, rs rule so far as the passenger traffic
IreI9bt are concerned / suppose th'
/ S Snairman Lexow tried to get the wit
Eanst TO tell something about the, pay
Ehean Us alleged to have been made by
E o ca sn5ttaimship companies in lump spm sum-
v 5r3wn said he had paid only tn
SHE He admitted, however. that Capt
SentnittberEer had once come TO hin
6On AFTER he was appointed to the com
bta,ha OF the squad, and had asked hin
IL. 70 pay any money to the policeman
ks'aled TO duty at the dock. He CAV
A. nus reason that he did not want hi
1.n.TSTI 1lnates to be receiving money.
q@oauV, ,So you continue TO pay money to tn
hr' Lemon at the French Ball.
4 YVES, sir"
- Akine next witness was John II. Lemon
u kEIs0Ouus man: who said he attended tn
y Garden on Feb. s last. He saw ther
S1ppt' Sehmittberger. Inspector McAVo,
men. "uihoer VI pohS'
Inc ball, he said with the air of
SeonhoIsseur, was not up 10 the usui
STANDARD OF liveliness, but still there W.