The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-27
WILLIAMS UNDER FIRE.
DENIES SCIfNITTBERGER'S CHARGES
BEFORE LENOW COMMITTEE,
Policeman shalvey Confesses-He Admits
that lie Collected Blsckmsn from
Numerous Sources

Aichyov. Williams and Mclaughlin. ana
the captaius are Ryan, Washburn, Wes-
tcnclL Delaney. KinIea. Gallagher,
strauss. Murphy and Martens.
Superintendent Byncs summoned these
officials go headquarters ana personally
served thc subpocnas. There seems to be
some doubt about the subpoenaing Of the
Superintendent himself.
Dr. rarkhurst is very anxious 20 have
Superintendent ryrnos handled without
gloves. aud objects very strongly TO cN-
amuius him as an expert witness on
police.
Chairman LcXON gave il as his opinion
thdt the proceedings of the committee
Would wind up on Friday next.
"a thiu6,' said me. We VIII finish ON
Friday nest. unless something unforeseen
occurs. w, want some little time To pre-
pare our report. and IL Is hardly iair 10
ask us 60 continue taking testimony
amy longer.
IL was 1890 O'Clock when the chairman
raped for order. Alr. Go1 read the Ie''eI
sent by Commissioner Shcehan TO captain
Schmittbcrser introducing Dir. IToc'oI
who. the Captain said. wished 20 open "a
ON Saturday het by Mr. Sneehan.
AIR. Con also read TWO letters from
ro,ruiSsioue- Shcehau 10 Captain
S,hmittbtrs,r asking thc latter 20 use
bfs influence 90 have the bearer appoint
eI 10 "A position ou the street falr"ad'
Mr.. con also read "a letter when MI
No-t, received from Commissioner SH,e
nan this moruiuE The letter thanked -N''
Mos. for saving that be believed 'h'
I.tf,r publ he'd by Commissioner Sh'e-
han VAS genuine one.
-tta time" tine lett"r read. when th'Ic
...r- 10 b,. a determination To rum ana
dp.rroy m,. th,s, words are appreciated
Air. COT said there was no delei iIni-
nation 90 ruin or destroy amy man "e'"'c
Tie committee. unless his acts "arlan''u
81 800, ..,,,.,.
"If a. mans acts" said Mr. CON, nave
boon wrongful it is not our laull il "e
e,ru0uon follow them
NE COLLECTED BLACBMAIL.
Policeman Edward Shalvcy was theh
..f.I lie said ne had been lhirty-thee
wears a.i nine months on the ioiCe' ne
yy..- e,.f.ftu4u Iu the Seventh, fourih
Fourteenth aud Twelfth precincts. lie
served under Captains Hunt and Seibrrl
iu fn. Fourteenth precinct. ana undeI
C.ptlus Webb. Dohcrty, Edkins ana
schultz n thc Twelfth.
n
i.l -'.,, 'I 5,..rl.rIy housts?"
1tl
- ...u..t fran, other sources
., fr.ru Ii9uor dealers. pool
ia.m- ssJ policy shops
|r. vIIr,.. said protection was guar
.ut,,i these places a= long as iney kept
firly auiot and dil not run too openly
and attract publication
-What iI Won DO when coll"rtiug-
..t the money and handed it to Captain
tyebh ID, gave me a. certain percentage
fJr myself"
CAPTAIN Webb has retired from the
force.
'HoW did I0G assess The dIHrI'h'
places"
"To0l-r.Hm keepers pui $50 MolU'
policy shops SGD sd month"; Ip""I "'II'''
g. "a month. and disofjcrN houses from
$40 TO So q month. The highest sum
collected was S7" I'll MONTH the average
being tiUn a MONTH
gut LIQUOR DEALERS,
,.l... ,....-.. said fte Uouor dealers paid
tnr.u.h m. president of the Liquor
Dealers Association.
h' was president oh the Liquor Ne''-
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g.. . 1,,,tb irste4d of $40. "The rates
.i 81, .fb.,. nrecincts ana we
- " Mr. COR then eought 10
.s,..tI..t tb. fact that a woman named
tai"'''h '"' l". \,n,l, tIo.nitai
I.'9', "l| ,,.,i toan corpetes 10
wv" ., + ~, ,rbirfv-drst street
" &C. ~, a. ,reIne she kent
io' y''' mo- t'. ~ md ms object
bot she purchased the
,,',r,,,tart pric. under
','", 80, ,,,t,h, \(uIaus. Mrs.
80. ,.'l. nd. examination
t,t Dr.. ple4drd lccHI privilege and was
sustained by the committee
INSPECTOR WILLIAMS CALLED.
,ft., r.cass INSPECTOR Williams was
called.
t, ioiucd the police force August d,
1~s IIe was "a ship carpenter by trade
and was twenty-four years old at lhe
time he wae worth $1,000 or N0OD Wheh
be i1iurl the force. Hc owned his house
4, Hrooltlvn and six or eight building
lois in japan. lie could nor recall when
b.. soll me Brooklyn house. lie sold the
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