The evening world., 1894-06-21

Third. l played him to win, and
ming sow gre contInyyeS orsnny d Esystom %
any one who plays the horses can get
In, There is one not more than half n
block from here" he said. craning his
neck to look .out OF the window.
Can you see 1t from here asked
Mr., con
and Chambers street"
! who runs itI'
"A man named Mahoney"
MGys,op no5 sf'rre9 TO Racket 5o Snn
room was at q Chambers street. on the
second floor.
IN you go up carrying a pink paper
im your hand. Il will he all right, and
/ you can yet In"
Says DE Lacy Is Doing uusincss.
Among other pool-rooms in town men
toned by Mayston as now IN operation
were 81 Park Row, kept. he said, by
kcefe; 80 Park Row, kept by his
friend" Peter De Lacy. where he
at Fourteenth street and Fourth AVE-
! nue..
Many OF the pool-rooms. he said. hal
! been closed since the Inyestigat ting Com
! mittce began its work. Among others
were those at 3 and 3 Barclay street.
Formerly there were poolcrooms, also
qt ,n IL hSTsSEg street the Glen lsars
Ferry The latter, he sald, was running
| now, AMI was resort for sporting men
and loose women coming IN from Coney
Island.
Mayston gave a long account OF the
| affray at the Merchants Hotel, when
Officer Sheridan dubbed Lynch. Smith
poo.-room run by Harry Poynton. The
story was told with still greater detail
by Mayston when he appeared as the
principal witness against Officer Shcri-
/ 4 nj Fnnn hAt,
tried recently before the Police Commits
soners
sheridan was In the pool-room In citI-
zcn's dress when there was a row be-
tween Poynt1n and Lynch ahou, a bet,
AMI the officer drew mis- club, knock ~
Lynch down ani threw him down the
! stairs.
Mayston related the experiences at the
| Charles street station. and the subse-
quent visit to the Merchants Hotel with
Lawyer % Neill and World" reporter.
Lynch and his friends had been related
Mayston said he had seen policemen
In all the poo!-rooms he mad visited.
They made bets and were allowed to
| He did not play policy. he said. be-
cause he preferred betting on horse
races. Lots of policy shops. however,
were also running
woman on the street and you'll bring
up in policy shop said Mayston for
the Information OF the Senators.
the track. he continned when I've I've got o
the money. Last season ! made 81 900
In one day at Morris Park and dropped
II all al Coney Island the next. a good
deal of II went for wine and women, but
| blew II all in
on cross.examination Mayston said he
had signed great many afidavits in
connection with the Sheridan clubbing
AFFAIR. some of which he had never read
at all. These were signed, he said. at
Supt Byrnes's office at Police Headquar-
ters.
There were five or six Of those afflda-
Wits" said he, and ! know | never
had read them. Those that | signed the
night OF the ass assault were prepared by
Mnyston said he was not guilt, of
pocket-pIcklng. for which he was sent to
Elmira Reformatory. He simply pleaded
gully because he was told to do 50, ex-
Charles Vincent De!mage, a gatrolman
Of Capt: Murphy's squad. in West One
liuniredth street, was the next witness.
he loaned Delmage ,a25 with which to
get on the police force.
peinage. when questioned by Mr.. Con-,
denied very emphatically that he had
! plit any money to get on the force.
! When the question was asked very
abruptly by Mr.. Con-. Delmage did not
answer at first. but pretended to be
greatly astonished at the question.
| What's the matter, are you para
| lyzed?" asked Mr.. Gofr
We'll ought to be-" said Delmage.
You know what you were summoned
here for?"
Yes. sir"
You know what Mr. Stein testified
to-, ,,,
Then what surprised you in the aues-
| tion?"
= didn't expect you would pu, 1t in
that way"
| "Oh, you thought | would lead up to Il
by easy stages?"
| Yes"
Admitted Borrowing the 1925.
Delmage admitted that he had bor-
lowed 1925 from Stein, who was his
sirother',s employer, but said he only got
My mother had Just died" he said,
and paid sl25 for her funeral expenses
and 800 went for back rent for five
months, We had a diamond cross in the
this as security. He valued It at only
$3.50. hut took my brothers note"
VIII you swear that you did not hor.
row this money to secure an appoint.
mcnt on the police force?''
Yes. | had, no intention OF going on
the force at that time. 1t was eighteen
months before got on the force"
When did you make your application
FOL, appointments"
And this note Is dated Aug $, 1892
Your brother got, to pay the doctors?''
No, sir"
And none OF the other money went
to pay for your appointment"
Not cent OF tt
"What became OF the S75?"
Il don't know what was done with
1t. ! think 1t was given to my father.
''Mr. Stein swore you told him you
wanted the money 10 pay for Gettinl
on the force. Was this true or false?'
III he said that ne swore falsely
said DclmuSe.
As Delmagc left the witness stant
Chairman LeXow suggested that th'
witness be given an opportunity tC
produce the undertaker's bills for hi
mothers funeral expenses, and Mr.. Cor
told him to also ascertain II either o
the firm Of Darcy Bros. the under
takers. OF East Eighty-ninth street. VIII
buried his mother. was alive. Delmag,
had testified that he thought botl
! ! were dead. He said he would furnish
this Information TO the Committee oi
! Monday.
Moses Berman, a saloon keeper, of 2
Hester street, told how Ward Men Fole,
and Schwartz, OF the Eleventh Precinct
tried to induce him to pay them 500 4
i get his son Isaac out OF scrape.
Isaac was charged with having re
= ceivcd Soo from man named Freedman
, who had stolen It. schwartz, said tn
', witness, came to him in November las
J. and told him that Isaac was In a yer
serious predicament, and that he wa
rpnlly In RrpatEr danger than tho ma