The evening world., 1894-08-29
HE MADE his "
AT THE RACES


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was his duty to specially investiSats
ca ch case. Burns had charge Of the ey.
else hook. list Of the $50 licensed drintI
guidance as to the habits of the license
I and tne like.
! They had these things to look after
proceeding against the sixty-odd dis Dis.
orderly houses in the precinct.
Mooney also denied that these housed
were running in the fragrant mannerI
Patrolman John p. Mccarthy and
other policemen testified that to outward
appearances these disorderly houses wer,
lin-Burns administration, and U was ad
mitted by Mr.. Wellman than certain
patromen.. six In number. whose named
the Others, had tried to get into the,s
failed.
After recess Patrolman Andrew N,
gent testified that he had made unsu
cessful efforts to get evidence agar
the disordely house named In the char,
against Burns. although he had ~
He testified, like the Others that
II these places were running 1t W
under cover and with exceeding cautic
not openly.
Roundsman George C. Farr testif
that he arrested Builder Kilpatri \
Mr. srown a% o S see s Street. Ho
structon Of the streets, and See y
admonished by the magistrate to
move the obstruction.
See had testified that he was arrest
three times as a part of the bulldozi
tactics OF Mclaughlin and Burns
harrass him into paying Rurns's derha
of $3.50.
Patrolman lie Roy Snyder testified tn
he also had arrested Foreman See
complaint Of a man named Connors.
AT the station See promised to stoI'
hn t,tttG oil al 20 frAA a,,l
serst. Sweeney, now dead, let him go,
ana he did clean things up.
. Mr.. Wellman read from the station
See was not using necessary caution IL,
erecting bridge for foot passengers IL,
front of a New street. ,
the entry the biotter. but he remen
bered that the foot bridge was not bull
properly: But that was not what he az
Fitzpatrick claims that Burns d
manded $3.50 for permission to build IL
bridge.
.Pattrolman james Burns then took Il
stand in his own benalf. He said ~
had been nearly thirteen years on thl
force. and was telling where he ha
{ served rd as patrolnaa; when he said:
Then / was de .ailed to duty in cit
GEMS dress as ordinance man of Pres,|
dent Martin, and served as ordinary MAJ
In he First Pr reTnS Xix gears,
tin: who detailed you?"
You did sir
The Board of Police did"
You did
, THE Board of Police detailed you.
have no power to detail any one"
Well. the Board did at your request
} said Burns, and President Martin WA
Builder fitzpatrick says you he
is that so?" Mr. House asked.
order any 10 one arrested. that's s0m FOR
Captain. If any one Is to be arresr
in my presence ] arrest him myself"
that he. demanded $3.50 for the old m
from him. and denied that he eyed
Fitzpatrick out Of the station-hou
telling him "it will be all right. 1t is
The policeman said the first time
ever saw Kilpatrick he stopped to f
: out why he was violating the ,ordinar
entirely blocked"
, ''He said We'll, I've got to get in
materials to which ] replied that
! pass. He replied, why. 1t would CO
me $3.50 to build a bridge across here!
II said: I can't help 1t II 1t cost $500.
ne aS eS snd YOU 70" must IS sa
e build d the, bridges from the Rhi
Turning to the story of the So
and Schubert women. Burns denied
he and Capt: Mclaughlin had ever.
Mrs. Mr. bsS or Mr. ,s sa9fo
. one. or $500 from the other. or ann
: OF money from either of them.
I The first time ever saw Mrs. r.
! Sanford in my life was when l saw -
she has testified here about .pay,.
money to me Sor myself or for d
He denied all the other charges In
. Same vigorous language.
"Whats your wife's manner? was MI
I Wellman's first question. y
c Catherine" said Burns.
:. Tell rs what property she owns, WI
1t cost and when it was purchased"
bots s n sr9T sgs o stone MIR fourrst9ry H.
VIVA, bank accounts have you hadi
In the seaman's Savings BAN
There's nothing there now. The Green
, Wich Savings Bank. sixth avenue ana
Sixteenth street. where ! have sse|
Nothing in any other bank"
9 to pay that si0,5oo?"
M9 not AL there was ltle ls e ~
! of your 81, 200 salary?"
Gus Tuthill your brokerT'
, Without a smile Burns replied that ;
; had no broker.
!, on the race track. and I've been lucky
y Well. how much can you save o
, OF Sl,2OO salary ard support your lal
' ilyy'
. 1--WE got only cafe, and some of
time l have made only $500 year on
. force. Why. I've made as high as ",
Fin one day at the track on tips
from Sam Emory. the bookmaker.
, on his horses, every one a winner.
1 What! Struck five winn:rs In
+, day." exclaimed Mr.. Wellman, :ncre'
lousy.
: Yes. and II I'd been Town there y
; terday I'd have picked SIX" rotor,
. Burns testified in a manner hst
{ seemed to be candid. He said that y
win the 50, 900, he put UP about soo "
was away back In 1876. -
Sam Emory was In washington GU
e ing those races. He sent me cyp1et
$ despatch, giving the combination, ana
went out and played the combination ~ ~
e the New York poolrooms. and won VIZ
money" said Burns, adding: IT W.
lawful then. That was before the pour
room law" a.v
: Burns told how he won 1900 one Gay
I on the Jerome Park races, ana tns .
I some of his winners were HailstysnaS
Forrest and Darkness, and he had ~ ~
: to start with. on the last race ne wv
on Mr.. Corbin's Forrest 1900.
5 MIR Corbin told me his horse was ~
7 good thing and placed the money ."