The evening world., 1894-05-29

account In the Gcrmanla Bank.
"l,ih you not draw saoo out OF o u
appointed"
,'NSver. / don't like my nephew"
When was he appointed"
About three years ago. | think. But
don't know anything about IT,. | don't
lnnw where lie got the money. He dlhnt
get u from me-
oh. h" Nd IN ,ay money. then"
4 don't Know ANYTHING about ~"
ito,h snid that Newman's father was
a wealthy man. and. owned several
houses. He was asked II the house at
IA Delaney street. owned h. his brother.
NAV. was not "A house OF ill-fame. ana
he sniI he dill not know.
John Hogan. "A butcher. OF Us Chryst:e
street. testified tina, his son. Lawrence,
was appointed on the police force about
two and a half years ago. but denied that
he had ever paid any money to secure
MY son was clever and passed a good
examination, and ! suppose thnt was
the reason n rot on the force. know
he did not pay any money. He got. his
appointment entirely on his merits"
The appointment was pending a year:
the witness a1il. but, he could not tel
gan Is now attached to the Eleventh
Precinct.
4 witness named O'Kelly was called
for, but he was not in court. and. as
there were no more witnesses on hand.
the Committee took n recess.
MIR. Sicoll, promised to have Commis-
slOner Nlc' lave belore tne Committee
after recess.
Pnri.hurst Men Present.
Half a dozen or more p~arkhurst de-
teCtiNcs were seen among the audience
during the afternoon session. Several
of them were recognized MS having been
witneasaa In the recent TRIAL OF Police
age sass Of fF WasshlnF aom' aelEh,s 1u" Honest
Twcnty-tbiri District; "soli" berliner
and II number OF other local statesmen
OF more or less note were also In attend
GnCe.
There was a long wait, owing to the
mons AMI Sir. Niro:l said he had sent
Tor Commissioner Shcehan.
The latter came In about $50 o'clock,
Committee that the absence OF Commits
sioner NicCiave had greatly inconyen-
iencel aim; AM ne waa no, prepared no 10
staad.
MIR. CON went on to say hat witnesses
that he had summoned had been fol
lowed home from the Courthouse
threatened, tempered with and other
wise Influenced to remain away when
they were wanted.
number of persons are employed to
attend these hearings and sit here all
day and keep a close watch OF every
WltntSS WHO WIS tStlIillici VI WV was
summoned and recognized.
II simply want to let the Committee
know what difficulties are placed In the
way of securing the attendance OF wit
nesses here"
Mir, Nicoli arose to say that he dis
claimed and resented the imputntion
made by Mr.. Con that witnesses had
followed, and challenged MIR. Con to
produce evidence that q single witness
had been 90 tempered with"
To accuse MIR Nicoll OF compll1itv In an!
such scheme. and. In fact. said he knew
that he had nothing to do with 1t. HI
had one a. two witnesses. however
whom he would proceed to examine:
How about Mr.. SheeAan?" said Mr.
, Nicoll.
Would Not Call sheehnn.
. las I have told Mr.. Nicoll." said Mr.
|, Gofr. II am o prepared to put MIR
: Sheehan On the stand at this late houl
OF the q ,o snyi | ss ssRs to WITH hsSe Mr. ihe g gsssha'
when | get ready to take him up,
commi;sioner sheehan was ioli tha
he ma,n so sna listen 81; but to the he ts asflasn to re
I I. Ryan, a carpet dealer OF Il Jam
street He told the COMMITTEE tina Las
s snneAf friends in from. Of the v!lias'
Hotel in the Ninth Ward and saying !
was a shame that Timmany Han shouit
n turn down as good a man as John Reilly
=; the captain of the district, when Polio
Sergt. McCnrton came up. and withou
. any p%rovocation slapped him twice In tn
! lie is the same fellow who %nearl!
killed q prisoner at Jefferson Marke
before Justice Noorhis some time ago,
"I"ff couldn't 10 anything, for ,McCarto'
rs a big athlete. He cursed and swore a
: me, and aid it was n9ne az e my bus
bTt wnS nm untraHp to beat n man o
!. my age In that way, for ] was wei
known in that part OF the town; l wen
, to the POLICE station ana 10 me pong "
Mr.. Ryan said he was a Democrat an
, had formerly lived In Brooklyn, wher
: : he had voted for Senator bradley twice
I He was an Independent now, he said.
II thought you said you voted 10
! me-" said Senator Bradley,
= 80 l did"
/ ticket"
Prayed for Forgiveness.
II did, pit when saw what they di
4 knees and i said, Father, forgive me
g for I knew not whatl done"
e This caused a great deal OF merrimer
X among the audience.
e When Mr.. NicuM cross-examined IN
witness. he said:
d YOU have a prejudice against police
~ d al til, tlT, Itpiieh VA heyoh ~
much warmth. Some OF the member
Of the police force are the finest gentl-
l, men I know. hut I vii! not tolerate
- rutian or u bully. Your life Is not SAT
i with some of thess fellows
~ James O'Kelly. who keeps a shoe stor
at $40 Eighth avenue. was the next WI,
ness. lie admitted that two month
ago Il man who called himself Arthu
/. Freeman. and whom he identified In TN
a courtroom. had come to him and nske
him about getting on the police force
He had given Freeman some advice q
to -" hest way to get on.
10 O'kelly's memory seemed to be yer
n defective, and IL VAS only after a grea
deal OF fencing that he said he Ia
promised to do what he could for Ere
man. who Is really one OF Mr.. COTS d.
s6 t~ecti"cs.
IF Didn't you tell him YOU could x,
him II letter to Commissioner NJ
A Claye?"
d 81 don't think any name was mer
toned"
lie You mentioned the man who va
going to give the letter.
Yes: Mr.. Simonson.'
You knew you could get the letter.
l. Yes. worked for Simonson. and
was sure he could get the letter.
What are his politics."
l. I believe he is a Republican"
"Didn't you tell Freeman that he wou
=, bnya y, MAJ money 70 get on the force