The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-10
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explicit Don't spare the words.
gnfss ssG wts
opened BY clerks. This Is ma matter q Which
which / do not want the clerks TO know
D., Chairman lexoy But by to5morrow morn
Witness Except In Paris. promise TO write
TO my principals, and TO show 10. you. Mr.. Con,
| the letter ] write and the answer receive.
| Mr.. Goff-And give me your word that you
VIII neither write nor cable ANYTHING. concern
ing this except what you show mer Al give
Mr.; Iiofrz Now. finally ask you u you can,
od sbo sa vo % na o so o
| swear that you do not know 10 whom that $500
IVES giyen1 Al will not swear, but Mr. Goh-
cused for nights sleep. You will return in the
RoSS an NEE
| in Exchange place. Three weeks ago he left his
tune to run into. on broadway, the vanguard OF
2 chowder party. He didn't lose anythlng but
ssis s ~ s ana as seemed mn,n ,hn
giving all the narrowing details.
BIO OFFICER AND LITTLE PRISONER,
Mr.. Goff next called out for Officer No. 49,
was told to stand up, after he had been sworn
and state his inches and pounds He said his
weight 2;5 pounds. Then he was told to sit
down, and Mr.. Goff showed him the splintered
a Of Sy sna bs hin he ss
and said he didn't know. This was his little
Last Saturday at midnight he was arresting
an uncommonly drunken man. who grabbed the
stoop railing in front of 322 East Thirty fifth
street and yelled to his brother who lived there
for assistance. The officer wishing only to
throw scare" into his prisoner. drew his
hand was clutched, and the billy broke. The
man was making great deal OF noise, threat
ening and abusive crowd gathered, and the
Q.-How many officers Gamer A.-Four.
Come here" yelled Mr.. Goff, turning toward
the witness chairs. In answer to his command
tiny specimen Of humanity, red and short as
to hair and beard, bruised as to nose and mouth,
sSS f up to Mr. ofr. Ms E was mads 70 stand
up by the side OF the officer and the top OF his
little round head reached TO the officers shield.
Odd you not break your club on this mans
The officer laughed outright and answered.
The audience laughed too II was plain TO any
one that II that officer had broken q club on that
ming in court or anywhere else.
Q..How did he get those scratches2 Ale
was fighting us all the way, and he is as power
full a little man as | ever met.
The officer was excused, and the little man
ted that he had been very drunk last Saturday
night, and did not know whether or not his hand
had been struck when the officer raped on the
railing. He said he got the scratches on his face
and several loosened teeth by being punched in
the station house by officer .Corcoran. After
who had sent him home had punched his face.
cord s4 E,
was sworn. Out Of all the scores of witnesses
who have appeared before the committee 1t
characteristic tough East side dialect until Mr.
Clifford appeared He, 1t appears, had heard
the row or Mr.. Quinn's arrest, and seeing him
being dragged along had protested,
DE cop says TO ONE me shut up or I'll punch yer
the East Thirty: fifth street station, where :" de
cop punched me face yin Il was dat big couldn't
tor LeSow's mild eyes turned on him In sur
prise, added, OATS dead straight, boss, sure
Mr.. Con wanted to know OF Mr.. Clifford II
Officer Corcoran was not known In his neigh;
that the officers name among those with whom
he came anne most frequently in contact was known
Mr.. GOTTA lily is specimen flower raised in
New York at great expense: II the horticulture
Is not changed l am afraid 1t will alter to q
Chairman Lexow-Possibly a tiger lily.
Three more witnesses were called TO no other
purpose but to extend the session. The first was
fight Off in Riyerdale. thought he had given
Roundsman weise So bill, but It was dark and
Sn on and n
said Mr.; Hughes had not given him S..
Then Mrs. Nellie Weinberg was called.
Smith for Al wanted to pay him $3.50 for
protection 10 a coffee saloon, but he would not
Mr. Gofr-Right here. Mr.. Chairman, with the
echo OF this most astonishing piece OF evidence
yet given to the committee, let us adjourn for
The Investigation goes on to-day.
CAPT. scHMITTBERGER RESERVES HIS DEFENSE.
Capt. Schmittberger asked last night II
he had any reply TO make to the charges made
by Policeman De Gam before the Lexow COM
mittee against him. He answered:
Il have nothing to say now, but will have
something to say later"