The evening world., 1894-06-04

such a ranch was worth tGo OF. $40 a
month, and was only paying SIS.
want? l have n quiet house, and here
are those other people all around mi
keeping open and doing a big business
money at ALL
II threatened to go and see Roesch.
He was senator then and Tammany
leader OF me district. My husband be:
longed to the same club as Roesch and
spoke TO him aboit the way the police
were treating me. All | wanted was
fair play. and they were threatening to
close me UP ard d)ing nothing to the
others.
Went TO See Roesch.
MY husband spoke to Roesch. and he
SAID | should come. down to his office
In the Stewart Building next day and
see him.
Il went down with my husband for
Two days and sat there all day, but he
didn't come In. Then | wrote him., and
the. next day I saw him.
= told him my story and said It was
not fair that should be prosecuted 50;
that ! could never give Hook enough
| thought ! ought to have fair play.
"Roesch said to me: III go and see
somebody and have this fixed up. but 1t
VIII cost you 500 or $50
We'll / said. you do It and III get
the money for you
when ! was going home with my hus-
band ] said that $50 was an awful toney
price, but II could get peace l would
try. to raise the money.
Il got the money next day, and a
man came to see me In the evening.
money to him. and they went out to-
gether."-
Who was the mann" asked Mr.. Con.
sn,s Fn, Wn. Paid $3.50.
He was John Fay. Secretary Of the
.,Tnmmany Club OF the district. as my
husband told me after he came back.
Fay got the money ! don't know the
husband and Senator Roesch belonged
Were you interfered with after
".liot for some time. until Capt
Doherty went to Europe. Then sergt.
Clarke became nct~ing-captain. and
Hook began 10 persecute me again, and
'"Hock cane :" s" to me- %'f AMI said tina, what
] had paid to Capt. Doherty would not
help me, and that Clark would raid
me. This was last Summer. didn't
pay any attention to him, because he
was always threatening to have me
pulled. 40 ! went right on.
Says Serat. Clark Was Drunk.
"a few days after that Ac,ing-Capt,
Clark walked into my house. He was
so drunk he could scarcely stand. He
abused me terribly and used Language
] cannot repeat.
"IIe said to me: You must keep those
- of the stoop won't stand It.
Captain here now
After that he went out and arrested
The blotter, OF the Firth street sta
ton was produced by Capt. Cross, and
the record OF this arrest was found
and Identified. The names were Rachel
ness went to the station to ball the
girls out. and sergt. Clark. she said, did
want to accept her bond.
.Sergt. George. G Sieher was at tho
TO sergt. Clark. that ! had
been long enough In the business not 10
him. 81 | signed the papers and
girl. That was The regular charge
! always paid when I went to get a
-. "wSs nothing said about real estate
,,.nt' ~. tSsy never rsksi re ahout
male a Kick about me AMI sald | hadn't
any property. ssrY,. sIeher nxei It. how
In two 8 bills on a little shelf behinl
IN" desk. The sergeant told ma to be
ci.srm. "a, nct le: any, one soc me.
'5ergt. Clark. went bnck INTO his Of
At the afternoon session the court.
room was packed almost TO s,iffocntion. |
Mrs. Thurow was recalled to the witness
-. NV u DlutttTS OF |
the Fifth street station We're brought
again In confederation OF her state
ment that she had been arrested and
her house raided several times by the
police.
/, An entry made on July 81. 1893. In the
hlotter showed that Martha N.tzkn and
sarah Brown had been arrested from
her house. Mrs. Thurow said she didn't
remember the names. but that her girls
we're being arrested all the time last
SUMMER.
She produced a book which. she said.
me names OF all the women
who frequented her house.
Frilows Rcnssurea Witnesaes.
Mr. Con announced at this point that
COL. Fellows had II statement to make
ney said he saw 1t intimatel this morn
Ing, In the papers that witnesses had
probably been inundated through fear
other tribunal.
He wanted to say that SO far az his
oftice was concerned. no steps in that
direction had been taken by him. and
II was untrue that anything had been
done, which could be construed as in
I midation.
He declared that nothing would be
done so long as the Committee was In
session, to bring any OF the matters un-
der investigation to the attention OF the
Grand Jury.
Chairman Lexow thank d Col. Fellows
ior MS statement ana said that II would
nave the effect Il clearing the atmosphere
The examination Of Mrs. Thurow was
then resumei. and several other entries of
arrests or young women were read to
her. They were al made at her hougp.
some or the. names she recognlzel, ami
SAID she had bailel the girls out when
they were arrested. These arrests werr
IL made In July and August last.
Among these girls were Annie Lewis.
Lottie Reynolds. Lena Rentz. Lizzie
Saunders. Sarah Snyder. They were ar
rested by various patrolmen' ana the
record showed that a number OF them
were hEed at the police court the next
morning.
The witness said she never TOOK any
girls out on bonds until shortly befor.
Capt. Doherty went to Europe. She
went to the Captain and asked for the
privilege OF taking girls out on bond,
and the Captain told her to get a man
named Scheierman, who did plumbing
about her house, to act as bondsman
BILE. Wv"
This worked well III the Captain went
TO Europe; then the acting Captain sal
he would not accept Scheierman as a
II went TO the station to get ont two of
my girls and Scrgt, Clark wou!dn OF ac-
cept my bondsman. told him the cap
tain had sail 10 me II would be all riIht
II he san Oh. the Captains In Eur,uc
now and that don go
Paid ~ for Each Girl.
'I startad m m az, x,k.u a.