New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-22
n1oy-rEsTER INVESTIGATION.
THE COMMITTEE FINDS AMPLE FRAUD
IN THE ELECTION.

.n,.xv,, rYoMPsoNs RAcErRAcK coNsTiIO I'm .
HAVE MOSTLY vANIsHED-JUpGE RAN
KIN APOLOGIES TO COMMITTEE
MAN sALINGER.
~ March 2l-After the adjournment
a1"a,, =, the Assembly Committee that Is TAX
Inc .vIdencc In the Lippncott-Thompsoh co"'e1
o,ec,,on case John w. Wartman or couhsei ioi 'p
ninoott spent a busy evening serVihe suop
witnesses in Gloucester. The majority Vi -,
soY called this morning were women NioS' VI
., oar, m have added to their incomes py tah
Co.., ,odosrs or table boarders. From the tes''''o''
-, tho witnesses most OF these boarders were GU"
nIoves at the racetrack and with the '''e
the track they have left Gloucester. -,
While a witness on the stahd MI Lev
p,ssoIc a member of the committee, interrupten lie
ans,,s In a yoice trembling with excitement
thar no yainly strove to suppress Mr.. LEWIS sa,
ct have lust received telegram that says " 80, -.
Sunren,e Court has decided that the iepuo''
ate is the legal and Rogers ~ presi"e'''
Mr. Lewis finished speaking the hepup'ca" "''l
h.rs NJ the committee sprang to tnelT lce' a,
cbeered and clapped their hands Wildly me M
,h,,c,rs among the spectators in the room fo"owen
the iubi,ant committeemen's lead, ana LOT
minutes the proceedings were Dfousht u a 80 -.
the cheering. During this outpufst tie lem
sat looking downcast ana chasr'neu' az" 49,
Rankin suggested to Mr. Storrs to ADJOURN tne iea'
49, and ca ont and celebrate their victory.
~, cemn,e of Powel-st. Gloucester, enaVeheu
tho nroceedngs Semp.c testified That ne was d"
employe OF the racetrack. He also said .hi' Il"
was employed at night at Gloucester ne e, "
Mr. Wartman to get Semple 10 ADMIT 'nat '"e
Mace he worked in at night was a gambling mousse
led 10 another OF the frequent nterchahseS vi Pe'
sonalItes that marked the hearing. so coor.o
Sempie testified that he had boarder; ,seo,B "a
c,.vans Who worked at the track with him ana
in the gambling house. Stevens i elt Tn nks
some time after the election ana oe,ore on hnr
saorm tS ~ ' New-York Semple got himself IN a
great tangle by his equivocatlng ann%e.s' ;,venss
no. ~. vas but finally stated that he thought IL
was opposite Tammany Han ,os,i.,o,., said he
had Zone 70 New-York to attend the Nigilant,,
Waikyrin Yacht race and while there he had Visted
stevens "a, NJ stoTrs saw the witness trapped
and he proceeded to make him uncoiniortaDe. Ia IA
asked sempe when the yaSet in September and DC
t This reply brought from Mr. Storrs the
qui TF savcns was running saloon in New YORK IN
September and october, how comes II lie 'o'eu III
GS9unI.s e,nbarrassnlont at this question showed
itself plainly. and Judge Rankin came TO the VIII
ness Mr ssiinger of the committee attempted to In
,orr,nt Judge Rankin and the latter lost his tenn
per s dnn GEAR care VIVA what you think" ,oo
Mr. sanger sprang to ms iye a are an mperti-
rrent man I will ask that the committee have you
expelled from the room" ..,,o,o that's going
M fit;,e too far~you had better apologize
Judge Rankin saw that his temper had carried
him away and cia mt sag replied Sir salinger hoty
land II YOU are not more respectful ! VIII MAKE 1one
s s1d Mr. sanser added u know you' Judge Ran
osted IL ne had voted said he had not, and wheh
asked why. responded naivey; ,.o,od on my
THE second man ahead OF me 'o'eu VII my
na nfbcr witnesses gave similar testimony.