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
LeIoW Witness Friend,
| FAKE LETTERS FOR BYRNES,
The superintendent Paid No At
tention to Complaints Against
Policy Shops
CAPT, WESTERVELT Is IN IT.
IA Policy Dealer Tells How He A.
forded Protection to Members
OF His Craft.
FAKE LETTERS FOR BYRNEs.
CAPT. WESTERvELT IS IN 1T.

w btS S'o'e
" There was rather a slim attendance in
Part III. of the Superior Court when the
u Senate Police Investigating Committee
resumed it's work this morning. Con-
trary to general expectations, no promi-
nent Police Department officials were
present.
II was after II clock when Chairman
Lexow called the Committee to order.
Senators Bradley and Pound were the
only other members present.
In the absence of Mr.. Golf, Mr.. Moss
opened the proceedings by calling Sam
uel Kaufman, a tailor's salesman, of
437 East One Hundred and Nineteenth
street, to the witness stand.
did you hear Policeman Corcoran
testify yesterday" asked Mr.. Goff.
Yes, SIR"
did you follow him out of court?'
Yes. / saw him go out, and went
uptown with him on the elevated road
from the City Hall station. Another
policeman was with him"
Did you hear any conversation be-
, tween them?"
Corcoran Threatens Witnesses.
ion, IN make those two witnesses as
dead as door nah. I'll lay for them
some night.
Those witnesses referred to were
Quinn and his friend, by whom he was
ae ;syse of Of sslubbins?"
Was anything else sald?"
II 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
The witness said that he was mem
Irving Hall. After the meeting the
policeman on post said that the mem
bers must take up collection for him.
I'VE collected about 50 and offered 1t
10 the policeman, who was very mad
because 1t was not larger sum"
n ED99 you know the name Of the police
nNo couldn't get 1t. or his number"
Meyer Schoenfeld. of the Tailors
ab,ut collecting money for the police
= man at the Irving. Hall meeting, but he
had never been able to learn the officer:
Patrick Kelly, an. iron worker, of 1877
Third avenue was the next witness.
week as r sRa he hSw sons kame ats
sat down on stoop at Ninety fourth
NJ sleep.
" He was reused by feeling some one
al hand IN his pocket, and opening his eve
officers name he thought was ,Trurow
81 looked In my pocket and 90 cent
was gone" said the witness, and ! &C
pushed and punched me and told me {;
move along
Abused After Being Robbed.
II went to the Eighty eighth stree
station and reported him. and two night
afterwards two other officers assaulte
me, kicked and beat me- and finally al
the next day. Those officers appeare
and testified against me- and l had n
''The Judge told me if came Their
again he would give me three months
Kelly said that since that time tn
ton. hearing that he was going to ties
n tfy before the Lexow Committee, sen
around an officer to his house, and toll
III his sister that there was a job waitn
III for him II he wanted it.
Did you go to see the Captain"
mo. sir"
In, called on the next witness, Nerno
H. Brown, the general agent of tn
Cunard steamship line in this city.
ale said he had held that position f6
ntteen years
Did you ever pay the police, of tn
city any money!" he was asked.
nOnlv the sum of SO a week to tn
othcer who has charge of the dock.
n nay PAID that for many years past
II II sdlu MT, Brown.
n rs this the general custom wit
M NNeamySh aP'. companies having docks
Yes; l think it is. At least, that
me rule so far as he passenger trait
IN INES are concerned. / suppose Il
Z VII felsht lines do 1t, too
>lW chairman LeXow tried to get the wi
NM ness to tell something about the pa!
~ thhe me Is alleged TO have been, made /
wv t tne cs steamship companies in lump sun
sW $40 weekly " ''''' pau o'i'' VI
VI she He ADMITTED, however, that Car
vi schmittberger had once come to hi
VI son atter he was appointed to the cor
ma q OF the squad, and had asked hi
detailed pay ~ any any,. money to TIE p9licem'
II as his reason that he did not want
Asunordlnates TO be receiving money.
A4l officer?" -
INK MIR. Lemon mt the French Ball.
Yes, sir"
Ian The next witness was John II. Lemc
llV Young man. who said he attended
'J ff,f arGah, ball given at the Madison squa
S apf sc I'm Efs last He say n,
n mH Byrnes and number of poll
. o. The ball, he said. with the air of
standard OF liveliness, but stiu there :
tsoId deai OF fun after miiniEht II v
n menus nus time that the police offici
&N the fun. " ~ GU
.Y ro supt' Byrnes. he said, was in the w
hoVn where all sorts OF orgies W,
D nnng held during the early hours of
nI mlng, and yet he did not even ma
protest against the lewd conduct
w PStsons assembled there
,hnliiam H. Jamouneau, President
tiS I'M AVN Manufacturing Company,
LINN a. Son mat in 1891 he was robbed
NNN Hn, s;s worth OF goods by an employ
I'M ace e,uve O'Connor, of the Central
ne, furnished the Information OF
. tic Slit by the discovery OF some pa
. arres S on the prisoner. who had b,
- vI Part of the goods was recovered fr
III been Us pawn brokers. after $40
n The paia Tor advances. Then o'Conr
oueh, "tness said, suggested that
9Fht 40 70 get something Tor his troubl
to thi GTet ,Sl him $50, but he didn't 5.
a b. t tooS appeared to be satisfset;
lou paid him the s7o too. that /,