The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-16

| court ol'rN ana ihik"h Hlia the Keepers
! 81 have named other lawyers to prls-
oners | would Usually give N" FIRST
name that came into my head when they
asked for a lawyer
| why did you insist that Johnson
should take pentccost and Gatltn"'
asked Chairman l.eNow Of the witness.
reply.
half tn" fees the lawyers collected FOR
prisoners"
Yes. in certain eases"
well, isn't 1t the rulo that the law
Ners divide tn, fees win Keepers who
get them clients"
After much hesitation the witness said
that II WAS the grnor a custom.
How much lid you pay for the whis-
key you charged johnson 81 for?"
y never got him any whlskey,' pro-
tested the witness.
You have heard of whiskey being
brought into the prison. haven't YOU"
oh yes; but | never took any in"
QuInInns 'Registrntinn Hotel"
Morris Quinlan. who keeps n saloon
at 1873 Park Row. Was next called to the
witness stand He was now living at
Halls Hotel and regarded 1t as his resi-
denCe.
How many men have been registered
from your liquor store this year?'
II don't know anything about IL "
'Supposing | told you that thirty
seven had registered. would you be sur
prised ?"
Yes, should | never heard Of it,"
A year ago Mr.. Qunlan said he was
up in Broome street. All the men stop
ping at his place had come there a few
days ago. He had put up some extra
beds in the last two or three DAYS. He
said he did not know whether the men
registered or not
Have you got a permit for a lodging
house,
have YOU a hotel license?"
NO. sir"
And yet you say you have forty-two
men there FOR three weeks
Yes. sir"
Don't you know you are violating the
mo. sir"
How many beds are there in "A
"Thcre are twenty in the extension"
can you swear that all the twenty
three men have slept there any on"
night"
mo, cannot. but each man has a
bed, and he can occupy II II he wants
Mr.. Gon wanted to get list of the
dodgers, but Quinlan said his clerk had
that, and he did not know where h.
70 Senator O'Connor Quinian said he
had only rented the saloon for "A month
and that his dodgers came In the next
day.
"You don't Interd to keep 1t omen after
Nov. I. do you?' asked Chairman
LeXow.
Certainly. ! have made estimates for
renewing the lense
Has Done u Before.
Did you ever run a lodgng-hou be-
fore" asked Mir con.
YES. | ran this same place three
three years ago"
49,, Don't YOU know you are violating
the law every day
mo, do not. The Bavarian Star
brewing Company Is looking out for my
place. There are lots Of other places
running without u license"
Mr., Con tried to get at some moro
suspected "colonists" in Quinian's loig-
ing house. but the witness made a Wig
urous denial that he WAS In any way
interested In the fraudulent registration
Of voters
Senator LcXow asked him II he would
allow the Scrgeant-at- Arms OF the Com
mlttee to go through the rooms II his
clearinghouse and get q list OF the .od-
well, we'll see about that" sIil MIR.
Con, and he SEM for the Captain Of lnc
Elizabeth street station,
Quinldn resumed the witness stand
after reCcss.dnd produced his books and
IA list Of his dodgers.
wi here are the other lists" asked
Mr.. Gon
The book was perfectly blank. There
was not an entry on It,
when did you buy this book"
about two weeks ago"
The list OF names written on slip of
paper purported to be that Of the dodgers
at Quinlan's house the night OF oct. ..
Quinlan said his place was a night lodE.
ing house, and that different people
might be accommodated every night FOR
all he knew. Any one who paid 10 cents
for a lodging was taken in.
Police, Capt William c. +, Berghold
was called as the next witness Quin-
lan's lodging house was in his precinct,
but he said he did not know anything
You have the right to go into every
lodging house in your precinct and eN-
Yes, | believe so"
h0useP"
NO. | leave that to the Board OF
Health, They have a squad of about
Capt. Berghold said he was not aware
that Quinlan had no license. lie had a
list of dodgers at Quinlan's place taken
llceman Locke. II contained twenty-five
police. the captain said, to guard
against registration frauds.
Here's " coincidence.
1t was found upon examination that
| the same names were upon the list
| furnished by QuinlGn. and that brought
by CAPT. Berghold. The latter list had
GOV 'Nr' titan names OF he dodgers,
while Qunlan's list had only tn" sur
( I.H.u.s. EE .'ut called attention to this
capt. Berghold was asked to in.
| yestigAte tn" lodging house, and h" said
whether OF not II was a genuine ludg,
ing-huuse or only a makcsh.ft To aS"ist
In or curing i'ului"n, Voters
Quinlln started to follow cant Ecrg
hold OF the room INT Mr. & II