The evening world., 1894-06-27

terfered with and clients have been
taken from me because I was not "A
member OF Tammany Hall. and II was
imagined that I had no influence with
the judges of the courts.
Tnmmnny Ruled All.
And Furthermore I can point to emil
have been driven to become members Of
that organization in order to protect
their clients and their professional In
MIR con sat down after this and no
one seemed to have anything to say
Senator Cantor was silent, ex-Judge
Ransom examined his notes and the
discussion was brought to a sudden
Then Senator O'Connor's original ques-
! ton was nut II the witness about the
coercion OF employees OF companies TO
vote Che Tammany ticket. and he said
he did not know anything about II.
He know, however, that Assomblyman
! Roche had forced him out OF his place
nj the MONTGOMERY street pier. because,
during the campaign Roche had come 10
him, and said: ,.
have you out" and Mr.. Bolander had
! told him as much when he asked for his
/ resignation.
Wong Oct. young Monaghan. with
! his black hair done up In queue, was
sworn, and the Committee adjourned for
! luncheon.
4 Trip to Chinatown.
Wong Gut took the stand at the
opening of the Afternoon session. Mr..
Con announced that Policeman Del
mage had been In court this morning
ready to testify, but had been excused
! Wong stated that he lived at a oliver
street, and before that at is Doyers
street He spoke very good English.
He was born in China and came to this
/
Capt. Warts. he said. was formerly
Captain OF the precinct and oRourke
and harrington were he .y ward men;
Wong said that Tom. Lee was called rhe
Mayor or Captain Of Chinatown. which
comprised Mott, Pell and Doyers streets,
badge OF his Office. There were ordinari-
ly about 600 Cinnamon living In that 10.
calty but on sunday 1900 or i."O went
there and played games.
| What gainesY
Fan tan is all | know"
How many such games are there
running In Ch,natowns
ming. but now there are not 50 many
The witness said there was a fan tan
game at IS Mott street. on the second
| floor, which was Tom Lees office.
Wong said there were plenty Of Amer
| lean girls living with Cinnamon In Chi
natown. They stood in the doorways
and asked the Cinnamon to come in.
good" said Wong.
The witness then attempted to de,cribe
how fan-tan was played. A handful OF
buttons was placed on a square in the
! table and bets were mad, on one. two
three or four. Then each player drew out
four buttons In succession I'LL all were
won, II Two No; won. and $? on up 20
four. The winning. depend on the
amount OF money bet on the number
Wong then described how he had been
playing fan-tan at IS Mott street on April
Is. Afterwards he went to II Mott street
| to a game on the third 1oor.
| While he WIS there 4 cry OF police"
was heard and there was a noise on the
stairs. The door was locked, but 1t was
burst In and policeman appeared, II
| war DctectieV ORourke, who rushed In
and began clubbing everybody.
Grail i,cd the stakes.
"O'Rourhc." said the witness. grabbed
the money on the table and chased
everybody cut OF the place. l asked
there were so many others running, |
lost my money there as had 1t on the
table.
30 Rourkc said he would raid any
him to go around with me to IS Mott
street. lie started with me, but went
up the stairs very slowly.
when We got up the door was locked.
ORourke knocked at the door. but did
not try to get In or burst the door. / told
him to break the door or the gamblers
would get away.
While we were waiting outside Lee
Foy came out lie had a black jack
in his hand, and when he saw me he hit
me In the neck. and then they all jumped
on me- and kicked me downstairs. ] was
almost killed"
Where was ORourke all this time?"
lie stood By and looked On. Tee Foy
would have been Killed II two OF my
friend. had not stioppn5t the hEhII tack"
e M"S Lee !" "A Fo " was arrested and taken
to the station. but Wong said he was
out again In two hours; Then the case
rnme up in the Tombs on ,,, the next n,!
Justice Ryan till the following Monday
on Monday. Wong, said he was at
the clerk told him that Lee Foy had
been DISCHARGED. Tho clerk claimed
the cas-" had been set down 70. 10
then described the long hunt he and his
friends had to find Lee Foy, for whom
another warrant had heen issued.
That night Il man named Ching Hing
and accused Ave of Wong's friends OF
assaulting him. They were arrested
Their names were Yung Tang, Long
Hui, Lee Hee, Dong tong and Hui
Tong There were policemen on hand
to make the arrest and the compl1' tn
ant was Ching Hing Tong. They
were all indicted for highway robbery.
} Lee Roy sim ut Large.
Meanwhile Lee Fov Is still at large
ahl ~" thtc "El'us' ,lllh nhs ntel nv
burned till the Fall. Lee Foy, the wit
ness said. was n cousin OF Tom Lee and
the Vice President OF Tom Lees society
; which was called the Ong Long Tong
This being INTERPRETED, means the
, Guarantee Protective Gambling Society
l III" society to which the witness he
longcd was the Chinese Working,ncn'
Association, and 1t was unfriendly t;
= Tom Lees society.
Anout year ago. Wing said. h,
, wanted To open n Chinese gambling
r house and Tom Lee came to him an,
told him he must pay him SIC week
| ..,ruL-, | .lLl no rlnrt hnyn I'm