New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-30

he able to direct strangers about the oi'y Tne hnos
VAS produced In court O'kcAy $40 MAJ %" ', "a
told Freeman TO study ihe c.k ana I'm sc Wiz
hes i he h9do IA Er,en inat ,,n "in S 4,
ITO ir flrt could ge' the questions 10 advance
oKelly deneI mat hc sad he could go me Gur,,,
S S si in n seTfn s5 Fem Sm WON, From na
was dead Wh. vas r.. mn' IT, f.. ,-v II. any
copies Of the Civi Service eNanin1' ions' lc- h'H
copy u the ones s.en FOUR 90 ne yr.', es,
Fivrn GOT # Didn't have distinct r"co,lerti3ns
about Flynn's dealing Win 'pi'A ANTS Enc 49,
h 5qTsr; aDic~ iorcr Dda, nk he '9i resan
elimination "nNci." D.dn'' think he tod Freeman
that he had friend nigh ~ %" tepartment -,
se}tlng on TIE police force? A.--Yes. lie sa'd h.
had 81. or 500 ~ stock told nm y "ouh cos
between 500 and 500 told him don't wan' any
'" 9Dlan, Freeman say he didn't want 90 ,s
on tho nollce force after all? A.-No
Didn't YOU tell him II was D., necsss@ ny 70
told him | don't want his money.
HE PROMISED TO GIT THE LETTER
Didn't YOU say "Comc again tomorrow and !
| will give YOU letter 20 Commissioner NcClav"'
A-No | said I'll get him letter % the Com
missicncrs
o.-From whom would you get letter? A
Q"Who! His name is sroo ,s ,.oI,, aon 4
know his buSincI,, bcrye NJ is tnf
eae' ri ~ did YOU know simonson would give YOU
a letter. A.ZOh. knew Ia g't 1t all right. lie ;
q Ever give YOU a letter OF that sort before
| Q-Mr O'Kciy. DO you know the obligation OF an
oath? Al do perfectly. ,,..
AM none in consiicration for having some one
appointed on the police force Al never received
any %Snsy p %@s never X Pi'D '"0"'0 Any '
Has mSney ever RssSG 1e Sesu s@n
Mr Cor stopped. and looked at ne witness S
came perfectly still Finally came the question
| clear and distinct:
81 LIED TO YOU LAST NIGHT"
Mr. Gon-Did you lie to me last nght' Al did
without sign Of emo,ion) You terrorzed me into
| It. I'm on my oath now. I'm telling the truth no"
| Q-You admitted to me last night that YOU paid
slmonson ,l75 get man on the police force
Did you lie to me deliberately a. did ,.,o..
and r,ed t ts get out OF testfyng told you
law would protect you for the testimony you would
Prosecute YOU was FOR perjury II you didn't tell tn,
truth on the wtness-stand. Is not all this true
senator heyoy-why tGsn DID yGg ,S Mr. T G2
| 10 his office the first day that received no money
Last night | was bulidozed and excited and didh
no" O. Csy Senator Lexowj-who buldozed you? A.
was excited.
Q.-Wii you say deliberately under oath that yor
lied to Mr.. Goff last night? A.-ies. .,.,o 40,
| -
saw me last night? A.-Nobody.
| O-HaYc you talked with no one about this case
| A.-Not one ,,,, 1900 -, . 800
heing called as a witness A.-les
| O'oWei, didn't you know tina; such lie woulC
be sure to bring you here? A.-No.
q (I,y Mr. GoffD-Did you tel that you'
rather give up your business and go back TO tn
old country than to testify here? Ayes
MORE PERJURY FROM THE WITNESS
| O-you tod me the circumstances. You said yo
went 10 n liquor store with slmonson pay IN
money Was that lie? Ayes. guess 1t was.
Odd you tell me any more lies? Al don
know.
| Odd you tell that the name of the MAJ
whom Won got on the police force was Peter Dun
| can a paInter? A--You knew that yourself -
only lie I ,old was about the payment Of the money
| O-When / mentioned Smonsons name. dldn'
Won break down and confess everything? A.-les
To save myself ! led
a %You Ned about an innocent man TO save your
seo1...W1el. what do you think OF yourself. anyway
Mr. c;ofY-I'm almost ashamed to put any NOR
questions 10 him 49,,
Ills TALE TO MR. NICoLfo
o. tfjy Mr. NicolD-Why were you so reluctant
testify here? A-Because I never had been wit
ness before.
Estate what your feelings were when you g.