The evening world., 1894-07-25
peered. He gave out that order day and

night and to every platoon"
Sergt. Patrick Lane came next.
He told the same old story. varytnI
Il only to the effect that the Captain
directed his men to keep a strict surveil
lance over all disorderiy houses or sus
President Martin asked II there wsr
any. arrests from Mrs. Thurow's hous
n November and December, 1892, tn
been raided and all hands fined In Specia
Sessions.
don't replied the sergeant
than usual during dSr, those mo Cai
The sergeant couldn't explain IT, but l
tion" system provides for the raiding o
protected houses occasionally, when pub
lie opinion gets too hot, and that afte
the raid public opinion having been cooled
munity for a time.
Edward Mnn Hooks story.
Patrolman Charles NJ. Place did no,
him came:
"Patrolman John Hoch.' of the TWEEN.
ty-fourth Precinct, In Goatville, for.
under Capt. Doherty. and now accused
The first thing Lawyer Louis j, Gran,
that he spelled his name "H-o-c-k."
gave It SO. for the record when he be
came . policeman In April, 1886. and sup.
!" Did you ever tell Capt Doherty. or
any one else. that you spelled your name
Mrs. Thurov has testified that Capt.
Ooherty told her once in the station
90 she could remember who to do busi-
ness with, as his representative. and
hsd spelled your name for her
81 don't know anything about that"
Then MIR. Grant gor Hook TO say that
- had never lost by punishment for
days: that he had made sos arrests dur
ing his career as q policeman. and had
made 3% while detective In the Four
Then Hook said he had known Mrs
nrst meet her in March, 1893, as she
story, Item by item. She said that when
he had demanded bloodmoney and she
replied that her business was not good
bank. That house ought to be good for
Hook denied this.
Denies Mrs. Thurovv's Story.
She said that she sometimes gave
you SO for yourself in addition to the
regular SIS for the Captain. Is that
sign 81 feeling. Il. never took a dollar
OF that woman
Hook said he had told the onlcers in
and get evdenc. By se every mean.
II couldn't put me face around there.
They all knew me. said the witness
co,, sse A. Testified Sin, that YOU told her she
anywhere else in town except % Second
avenue. Is that true?" asked Mr..
NO. sir. I never told her anything
except that she had got to get out OF
ibid you ever tell . man named
The word to Mrs. Thurox that Il she paid
ness at % Second avenue and would
never be molested again?"
No. sir; don't know . man named
hLsswrence; never spoke to him in my
did you have a talk with Mrs.
Thurow under .y an q. awning. during which
~, mo s1 Sir; ! never resolved dollar from
Capt. Doherty took charge Of the -Four
tssnth Precinct In April. 1882. Hook was
appointed Precinct Detective Jan; B. 1899.
. pAtrolman on the Bowery.
Anything in Nams7
It viii be remembered that 1t was
Jan. that Mrs. Thurow says she went
70 the Fifth street station In response
to q word passed to her, and had the
talk with the Captain in which she says
Of "Hoch" and spelled It out for her.
telling her that "Hoch" was the ma n she
would do business with in the future.
duced to the ranks and transferred to
"Goatvtlle."
Mr.. Grant tried to bring out through
Levy and others, had been broken by
the Commissioners for entering dis
orderly houses and obtaining evidence
In person and for sending others in to
President Martin said that Levy was
broken for perjury.
Mr.: Grant asked for the record and in
Ssa sent c.sns Into si 9sE
in Ne Sr. S e st. ' ,hss Sc.r Levy
was charged with Eetting two or three
disreputable people to go in and get
aas me- ssa to pat se
Of Levy's trial in evidence was over
And I os3sct to the Presidents max
ing any such remark or statement as he
has made about the case OF Levy. for the
record shows for itself that my state
M ths . sna Mr. to strike 1t
That is a place Of impertinence which
Mr.. Grant would not dare to attempt
ssfSr any SSua. Of ,o sT tn t RsaS The
''policeman's lawyer" retorted:
II am ready to answer for any act
or word Of mine when am called upon
to do So"
There was . short suspension here be-
fore Mr.. Wellman began the work Of
ripping Hooks testimony up the back"
hEurativ speaking.
Lawyer. Grant famed himself visor-
oIsly. Then he said facetiously to an
''Eevening World" reporter:
II see by THE World" that up to a
late hour last night Mr.. Wellman had
not yet decided what to do towards OBJ
tanning my disbarment."
Then, more soberly, II want to say
that I have not been guilty OF any
breach of ethics- l did not make any
remarks about Mr.. Wellmann's private
life. All that was said came from the
witness. Mr.. Wellmann ought not to try
me through the newspapers, but II has
any charges to make he should make
them before the proper tribunal. People
in glass houses should not throw stones"
Wellman versus Hook.
Mr.. Wellnann began on the accused
witness mildly, with
Are you OF German descent"
IT am"
us there any such word In the German
language as h-o-c-k?'"
Yes. sir"