The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-20

., that time and found It to be q disor-
derry nou .ha t|ifth strect ,tionp how,
II. ana ne 10Y ,,o,,sa ard Ell ba ~ IVA, WdS
,oo l's out fof It." ~ ''' " "o"''
.u,. Obiectton. Oxerru,ea.
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a.. Grant kent objecinC to all the
AZ ,o nra, MT bv Mr., We,lman. but he he
quest,arrhIed The witness went on 10
was hat he requested capt. Doherty to
say he Mace. and the Captain said he
ralu i' 10 On If he got the evidence
W9u,u tho witness went to collect rent
Wne,, u two women in the house besides
h% . say Tburow'
Nnai1ld Capt. Doherty tell you II was
D.u III fomeo'
hVH Eos -
'N nes, was this?"
~ The summer of 1892"
II. AZ "a, ~, az iSe3?''
the i,n,,eve II was not rented until
49,, oe"e>'
tnen: further ouestioninr the witness
After W. NJ statement and said "Tbe
aite,eu nn,v smoke of his suspicion
ohp',a Tho house. and did no. saw posi-
a s,1ely that he knew 1t was a house of
~ raa,nte
w witness also had n conversation
,,,',h Ward Man Meehan about Mrs.
Th,irow's place. Meehan said he knew
ny Mrs Thurow kept girls in her
hn',se hut the witness was not salts
Hsd that the house was actually a dis
nrderlv one.
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Thi. Caused a storm.
Everything had been going along
smoothly up to this time. when Mr..
WI. Mr.u'' rant be cot for TIC house Than he
could get If it had been respectable
one.
FIRST time today. He made a vigorous
objection to the question. Whlch, ne Salu,
tended to incriminate the witness; "a 10
After wrangie Mr. Wellman SAID ne
Mr. tromme; on ss-exanlnathi;ntii,
showed Meyer the copy Of letter which
he said Capt Doherty mad Wrltteh 70
read it,
Then Mr. Grant wanted to- cross-eX-
anime the witness put to this M, Mr. Well o,y
one counsel for the defendant, could
cross-examine. and that 1t would be
waste OF time. He finally consented 10
allow one or two questions; ,.
Big Capt Doherty MANIFESTED very
active interest in every question asked
the witness and was continually consult
ing with his lawyers and giving them
suggestions.
was directed to produce the original of
it at Police Headquarters. on Monday.
The copy OF the letter In question was
afterwards read with President Martins
notified Meyer, under date of June %,
1892. that he had found the house kept
by Mrs Thurow to be a disorderly place
and had procured evidence necessary to
~
Doherty Haiheu the ho""e'
Mr.. Grant stated that the Captain
had thereupon raided the place and
that Mrs. Thurow had been arrested
and fined. This was to contradict
Meyers testimony.
William Delamater, first deputy CLERK
the appointments of Capt. Doherty and
Officers Hoch and Meehan, their trans
fer to the Fifth street station, and their
removal from that precinct.
who testified that she had lived in Mrs
'rhurow's house. 20 Second avenue from
Nav, 1892 Til February, 1898 The wit
rss would not say at first whether 1t
was a house of ill-fame or not. and
Lawyer Grant became very much ex:,
cited when the interpreter from General
Sessions tried to persuade her to answer.
the character of the place. and said she
had seen Capt. Doherty there several
times while she was living there. He
sometimes spoke to the giHls as he
passed the house.
What did he say?' asked Mr.. Us
horne.
But you must" ,
We'll. he said. Go Into the mouse,
YOU -"
The witness had been ordered IN sew
"ral times by the Captain while she was
MIN say the same to other girls.
She said she knew Hoch, but when
asked to identity him could not do so,
although he sat next to capt. Doherty
and within ten feet OF her.
Other officers in passing the house, the
witness said, told the girls to go in or
they would be arrested. She was in the
house when II was raided once.
ord.r.a ,h. Girl. IN In In.
Oeu s"e :" ~"
The witness said she saw Capt. Doher-
~ pass the house soon after the raid
She was standing on the steps. and he
said to her.:
or III pull the place again" ,,o, n,
This was In the Winter OF ls92-s3.
On cross-examination the witness said
It was customary for the girls to run
ain ain o or any vuS no,icamen Coming and lock
''' WY vopo ,,-,s .vor ,,ras,ad rear tho
bo,,se ar on the stnon9H sked Mr.
E,romue VA VIC "'oop'
..Yas r,,n,, ti,,asu
pasa pa ~ 81 ,,;r,s had fund
~ 'UI hi Iaiu ,ta. .nJ StiiSS ,tau a., 10y
otbsr n,,, ttey o,,hie ,han rrssstad
So Tr ot ,i h WIZ ~ a,Ioa Would
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''i,ie do"i the street oii d ioi oe-chi