The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
PARKHURST AT IT AGAIN.
he GOES BEFORE THE GRAND JURY,
AND the GARDNER CASE Turns UP.

Superintendent Byrne- Charges On Cap.
tain Price, nnd That Omerr y. 10 Be
TrIcd-A Tin In the Police Hoard Over
Transferring Sergeant Rrown tom.
plants Against Two Other Omcsrs.
The Rev Dr. Chas. II. Tarkhurst oftho socict '
for the Prevention Of Crime and Lawyer Frank
Moss. counsel for the society, followed by five
OF the detectives employed 10y the society. filed
Into the anteroom Of the Grand Jury yo ter
day morning DR.. Iarkhutst had a volumi-
nous typewfitten statement. IL Is understood
that DR. Iarkhurst had marshalled his
forces to give the Grand Jury testimony
against n police captain. believed to be
either lIaughey. Price or Slcvn, as to the
alleged permitting Of disordorly houses to
flourish in his precinct. The Grand Jury
heard Dr. rarkhurst and LAWYER Moss, and
then Foreman Herman Oelrichs set out word
TO the waiting detectives that they could call
again to-day. After they retired Foreman
Oelrlchs had a long talk with Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Lindsay the legal adviser Of
the Grand Jury.
Then subpoena was issued TO stem ographer
Peter /. Mclaughlin OF Part III. Of the General
Sessions requiring him to produce before the
Grand Jury this morning his minutes Of the
trial OF Agent Gardner OF the Society for the
Prevention Of Crime on the charge Of e1tort-
Capt. DeNery who trapped Gardner. sub
p1na was also served upon,,a woman who
Keeps dlsofdsrly house In West Fifty third
street requiring her to present herself before
the Grand Jury this morning.
:, Police Commissioner Sheehan and LAWYER
William l. Browne, counsel to the Excise
Board. visited the district Attorneys office
Yesterday. but they said that their business
was personal and had no reference whatever
to Dr. latkhursts latest attempt to get some
body indicted
the Police board yesterday against Inspector
Williams's old ward detective. Capt James h.
lrice, now OF tho West Thirty-seventh street
station and against Capt Prices two detec-
tiyes. Patrick Curry and Allan Hay. The ac-
cused officers will be tried next Monday
:, The charges grew out OF the raid made on
Wa Warren Lews,s AlhamIra and the arrest Of
charges say that Cart. Price made nm ailidsvt
that he had been informed by Frank y; Ivan
hoe and James j. Valley. the Central Onlce
the Alhambra was a resort OF disorderly per-
sons but that on the examination before Jus.
they did not believe it was a disorderly place.
Iney testified to the same effect fS at Special
Rouqdsmen, Jacob, brown Of Flith street,
I2sp yan Of Est street and
promoted to be sergeants by the Police BOARD
10 fremont, and Mott, 70 fifth street. :.
had some words over the assignment of SER
geant Brown. The latter was promoted by Mr..
fiith street station Sr. Mac Leap said: IL '"'
=, 1 think you had better send him elsewhere.
lie IS quite notorious"
will not vote to send him anywhere on the
east side south q sixty-seyenth street" was
charged were made against him ut the last
election for undue diligence"
dent, sharply. You wouldn't take any notice
OF what you see in the newspapers when they
don't make good what they say"
matter to-day. said Mr. Mac can. feiorring to
the charges against Capt. Price and his men.
that too. anu pile OF evidence has appeared
in the newspapers and that's about ali there's
Roandsnan ieJ JOHN J, '"G Taylsr Of Leonard
street was transferred 10 West Thirtieth
street Roundsman Corneliuss Leery was sent
Oandsan patrisE White rom rn aaa
Market TO Church street Thomas bond
ON ' Pr"Ssiion. TstroIiasn George 6s eFp.Y Ii1
Of Fast tifty-nrst street was fined ten
to ks te oF Il Daa ss sSS' 81 81 f Ts
mont was lined fvc days pay for failing to pay
.rhIrty-seyenth street was lined, ten days pay
for dsobediencs Of orders and insubordina-
tea ahs vas by Cant rrss
ter to the Commissioners stating that man
named Dennis +, Cahill, who, said he, was .
confessed at tho McKane trial in Brooklyn
that he had sworn to false statement
Sergeant James Langan OF the ToThs Police
Court squad preferred charges at Police Head
quarters yesterday against Detective Mitchell
OF the Elizabeth street station. He accuses
Mitchell OF failing to appear at the Tomhs Po-
lice Court as com plainant against Louis Co
hen who keeps saloon at 2lO Canal street,
and whom Detective Mitchell arrested on Sun
day night for violation of the Excise law.
The case was called on Monday morning.
Tho prisoner was present. but Mitchell was
not Justice Taintor directed that the case go
over until the afternoon. when the detective
again failed TO appear. and the Justice ordered
an adjournment until Yesterday morning. As
he detective was still missn z Yesterday morn
Ing Sergeant LanRan reported the matter to
Police Headquarters.
Annie VConnor Of $50 West Twenty-second
street accused Policeman Joseph Flynn OF the
charles street station, in the Jefferson Mar
ket Police Court yesterday morning. OF strik-
ing her in tho face kicking her aud other
on Gansevoort street on SUNDAY afternoon by
Flynn on u charge Of intoNicatton. she was ar
rRigned On Monday morning. hut was re-
manded. as she was stu under the influence
the policeman on Monday. and repeated them
yesterday without variation. She said that
Hymn had thrown her down in the station
house and had kicked her several times. No
side OF the two parties on this extraordinary
statement.
DO you drink ofIlcer?" Justice Mcmahon
asked OF Flynn yesterday.
Yes your Honor. occasionally
= Have you been drinking to day 2?
Just n little" replied Hymn.
Justice Mcmahon then discharged the wo-
man and. turning to tho policeman, said:
woman could bring any witnesses TO this as
sault ! would put you behind the bars. be-
eve her story. and advise her to go to Police |
headquarters and mako complaint against