The evening world., 1894-08-20
NOW FOR BIG
DISCLOSURES.
Fitzpatrick Will Give Names
Of Builders Who Paid
BlaCkmail.
I'LL BUT TWO, he SAID, DID 50
Kerwin Will Sec Him in Private
and Then Something
May Drop.
he HAD WARNED MLAUGHLIN.
fold Him When Captain Of Ward
Man Burns's Attempted
Ext0rtion.
he HAD WARNED M'LAUGHLIN.

1t was nearly IL o'clock when the
Board Of Police Commissioners resumed
The round OF trials Of police officers at
headquarters to-day.
Mr.. Wellman's officers brought exact
ty thirteen Of the most disreputable-
looking women to Police Headquarters,
and corralled them in one of the ante
rooms till their turn should come to
appear as witnesses against Capts.
Devery or Cross, or Ward Men Glennon,
Smith or Burns, or all Of them.
Prosecutor Wellman was full of re-
sentiment sssiRst those newspapers
which laugh et him on the supposition
that hs II only rehashing the testimony
cut out by. Mr. con and the Parkhurst
Society for the Lexow Committee.
The public must see that we are not
& Mn s% Se hs.Sw es psoof 81
guilt was given before the texow Com
mittee, II you eliminate the hearsay tes-
timony. The Police Board must, de-
have succeeded thus far in sorroborat-
ing the Lexow accusing witnesses in
every case tried, and all the talk about
reInstating the broken captains by the
Janey Schiesinger, a sunny-faced young
woman in an Ada Lewis tough girls
Jacket, was the first witness.
She testified hrst In the Devery-Gien'
She said that she was an inmate of
Wolff's discrderly house, $50 Allen street,
anS Se She eaW Ward Of Man
ilennon there. Her brother wanted to
get her out OF the house.
She said she knew II was Glennon be-
cause Wvlh told her so, but when she
tried 10. Identity Glennon in line with
wrong man. PStrolman John J. Neylns
Of the Fourteenth Precinct. being select
Janey. said that Wolff's house and the
open doors during the, eight months
Woln's in 1893, and ex Assemblymar
ssscrnent 81 iso Alien street. gave an
other shrug when Miss schlosinger ties
When any of US girls were arrested
Phil Wissig went bail for us.
Aceordtng to Nj. 0sborne,s statement
:sptance Of Mrs. Thurow IS a bendswo.
man for the girls while Capt. Doherty
Was In command Of the Fourteenth Pre-
i've. evidence OF the bribery charges
Mrs. Mary Lovett. in a gown of black
estifed that she had kept respectable s, %,
eight years, and that she was a witness
TO the most disgusting proceedings a
the house next door and Woln's. Tha'
house Is owned by &enry Hoffman, wht
mittee.
Ferdinand Lovett, husband of the las
witness, corroborated her as to the oper
,iolation Of decency at 1850 Allen stree
Turing Capt. Deyery's administration.
Then Jennie Thornton. trife more
presentable than the rest Of the sister
the anteroom in a blazer suit OF gra!
and white sailor straw hat to testify
She came to corroborate Rose San
ford, widow and disorderly house keep
u don't know anything about Capt
Devery or Cross or any one" protested
the dark-haired Miss Thornton, siren
lp91Sp;sly, as she placed her hand on thu
blDle to be sworn.
Are you afraid to testify?" asked Mr.
Wellman gently.
oh, no! / amt afraid"
reluctant witness testified that she wa
IN inmate of Mrs. Sanford's parlo
s sOg II, "a Baysrd street; all during lSS
tour to six. other girls there, and ex
sept, for a few weeks in June and Jul
me house was run openly and publicly
warn Nd Devsry being absent, IA; ana dse ex
ing his own presence, these witnesse
were not cross-examined in their behalf
nthaeiI trials were temporarily SUE
ms eA,ward man, George Smith, wa
,eesnmel temporarily. and Miss Thorn
,,sstned that the house ran openl
IIiom the time she bscame an inmate
pec, 1892, down TO Feb. %, 1893, whe
Sspt, Cross was transferred and Cap
DSShery took command.
.,Sharles A. Hess cross-examined. TIL
ing little creature. told him that she wa
nwehty-two years old, and that her RICH
"saMe was Annie Russell.
h,sham married now, and live with m
w iisDsnd at a2 Bayard street." said tn
ny husband is sick"
Uhh, J forgot to ask you when an
les ae you were = married." said M
vimMen I'm no. really married. ju!
sell y with man under his name-RuI
thahen Mr.. Hess drew out a eonfessio
she was arrested three months ag
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