The evening world., 1894-08-04
.CAPtL.s1RAusSNExI?
W 30 lf,--A
! Charges Formulated and Case
9e Against Him All Ready
Commissioners Also Ready to Pro-
4 coed Against Other Policemen.
Prosecutor welIman Will Employ
ann, Many .Lexow Witnesses.
Although indications point strongly to

~ Although indications point Strongly W
tf$N William $. Devery as the mex Ponce
N IN Captain who is to be placed on trial be
r1t2eY fore the Police Commissioners, 1t would
+ ~ not he n great surprise II some one OF
= Il the other precinct commanders was Sc
jis tAUted by President Martin for the sec
sfs dhd sacrlhce.
; Hq''v' Assistaht District-Attorney %ellman
flot afime has not been solely taken UP by
pcee- XStNNard' Nran Ievy's trial. He has PAD
sgs daily visits to Police Headquarters ana
I. Ion every OCCASION he has brought
:" bnndie 'of Iegal-looking docurhent'' CON
s:E:s eernfffg which he has consulted with
A ,,i, 10th ssupt.I Byrnes and President Mar
n sg Tin.
It. not to be denied that the station
! ~ ho.sse qblotters, kept by Capt. Strauss
.y; willie he was at the Leonard street ana
- = Ifadtsat greet stations have. been acX-
amiped by Mr.. Wellman. and that ne
tx ,nai15n his possession transcripts OF the
-. ietidence before the Lexow Committee
n accusing the Captain. He has also had
the witnesses before him, and has prob
ably already prepared the charges
" t-afaglnst. Eapf. Strauss ".'''-
The Deyery cas-. was not taken up, IL
~. 1. 10 .ss.i,l. until the spreiininRries in the
~ Strauss case were completed. Early IN
the week the hotter kept by Capt. Dew
cry while In command Of the EidrlaEe
v street station. was examined ana con-, ar,
N IN pared with certain dates mentioned by
-.,s jssxn,s witnesses. The examination
"A and comparison, have evidently been cen
ished at least drawn up. Mr.. Welman,
III -iwheri asked IL this was not so yes.ai.
x !, eits, {, Chat there sera complaints other
fS..F than those against the FIVE srrsehntss
adithe onward men iormerw ass f tSa
lrcs t6ilgerin ten dent! hut against whom ine
n laonuplititiss were ne re,us luz nolsdsed that
,sisiasthet Gomlnssioners were ready TO Pre- oS
declared that work on the complaints
:, ssqipst accused policemen was 81. 80
n,ie StT be resdy m Very shos time
Other police officials accused sS Of hla a,it,
f-rk MAJ. and ngalnst %hom eve t are
9Cspts. cross, Aiialre and Insps etor Nc It.
LaughIn An OF them I,r %efe as sna tran ny
4 u scripts Of the testimony AGAINST each OF
s have been made mad s trSm By ST o'e"
M June 2 Charles Prien, who was sub no
". peenaei before the Itexow Committee nj, 70;
them. lie acknowledged that he was wa.
81 until recently the proprietor oil a n,s
w ..Sept Il. fo~ six. years. The CAPTAINS IN
command q .s the presG SaSs S Meiasashn
t srs S MsTs BeverS and cortrlsht.
Y, 80 [ja,ssatiy, ~ dead. -, - ..--, .o-
.-s = s.s5At fret Prien testified ne paio w
. .,ssIS.,.,. raised to $50 besides paying. al
t,sS .'iuitiatiep Fec" after he was raaded' OF
ssse.- 4. " When Mclaughlin came into the pre-
einc. Preg swore, he . 5Sia or "sSS O and s.
M 4T .ScLaughlIn. was succeeded by Devery
5iss ra %Gs.GGiS en lna $500
J. .the. privilege of keeping open ana run
h % d.sSrssfy SnS for SnT on
- aSainst .plolestation by The police; me
.i.sSp a month was not paid every month nnnr
after Dr. Parkhurst began 10 hvesttgnt c
~ Cart. 'Bevery's administration OF tiairS
ppS,IseSy, ' besi s Some chris,mns presents
Which the ward men invited" MIN 10
|,. amSu a to s75 or 500 a, year,
re- - OTHERS whom Piien said told him they
Charies Davis, SO Bayard, street; Air.
w. a. str3ssha1er, 30 Bayard street and Mrs
Isi.s,ssD aidyr Jones. Of u Baynrd street.
Mrs RhSda SANFORD AFFORD t aaohsr Wynn o
/, .iiei fhittce. dune. 2. and who aeknowiedget
THAT s had KEPT , Sisof sSa had ho ps;
d s' a'mosit i to ward men. and in memo
sasssa,Ss ts% r. sp sssi were e % %sSSss
Ia -r. rsetiyssi5,tt GOULD. not, be made to sweat
~ sTipmst fvely against the others,
eri,s, keeper. " another one of Mr.. Wellman'
4 .f.,, titiiessssS. She kept houses at So and
E9yard street, IN the EIsvent.s Precinct net
* iss ass "a ,Se Polio
4 Charles -krumIn the principal witnes
sEs! ffMsbaf Ms@ mess IS par
aStaf WAITED q cents Of vsS d
.ls H'h lar he made in his concert hall at II
.f''s'%2 Oder Witnesses, who appeared beror
srig -!'thG .axow Committee al different time
'ys2.r End testified against police captains, an
n 90 hygMr. Wellrnan, are: .....-
Mr. Kate schubert formerly proprsrsss OF
SIR, \ iiapir-Iss Cross b~cry aHl Mclaughlin,
$50 s.Gt o. 9li9'S she a~eegs she paid $500 for II
X go 81 lie yar,ains Ne testified, had called at h
w, house with ward man and accepted the IuIip'
g ., fNtn her hruds, In the presence Of other v,
aA' aqsustH Thuros, on whose testimony Can
~. Mlllfshl' poherty MAS dismissed from the ior
80 ~ aud Ward Men Hook and Meehan suspcnd
p 49,. li=npo Cisrk. Liebrs aud PArkerspn Mrs Thur
"a lad kept " house at g Second Avenue for M
;sSsgS5 9s luciano q, O. NJ MF' ,, 1'o" yh
S ~ Enat dyal about De, erv and CrotF
' .dss az So 'STT sa .r.. .sd ~n, Of =.
~. .-y-'lS monte for pToLs.t9n, ,.e. .
NJ. psane, a Silver Doll.r smi vi, sekn5S
s1yea rhs'laa kept a nous ., :, f.ldrdse st IS
f ss a-I ,r r sT,.; an" y, pS9y TN
- LAWYER A1ss. o. tho PGrkhurst SseistNt vas
\ I !. ]. 81 {. !.
,lfpN ~ tus influence Of her husband and
-5rtsps-t p VI SILVER Dollar Saith.
rri.I VA L,r5Lprt+H, .hVusekerper ~ lug MrCsriu'
dthgrGsrlr house. l0l West Euriy -IiauI sire
VIM tebtihed 10 having Mrs, Mctartly 9
y Capt. Devery's Nsrd $50
- 'H;tuAe Harvey so West Twen.y fourth sire
n Nv disrrdetly house Keeper who acknowledged be-
LA tN'' ing dfsnrdrrly house IN capt Mcknight
~ y" r'rs'inct settling VINE without license but
Ia n'"d paying blood muucy Agent Whitnev
sths EzvkbutS society, max AFFIDAVIT
"a s5.,;<EEI-s mat she told him abe paid 5000 10
'.|fH lauihlln aud S75 month
j. IA So, IDA Bell prQprietress OF dEorderly house
IA q ~ Nfha thirty sixth street who swore she q
~, .tsgsa .fnnlh TO Capt. Mclaughlin Bnd others '
irs u had been In command VI the TeHderoin Precl
-fhE ND last ten yeArs The CaptSins in the o
. ~ - mt during thg time Williams nov
1 rreS!gI. from lss1 U ISL RtiIly. from 1871