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the delay that he was in ill-heaith and
Iequired q rev days rest before enter
ing upon the trial, otherwise he would
be Obliged to withdraw from the case.
four in number, and worded exactly
Ike those on which Capt Doherty was
tried. He Is charged:
al 1Es ,y Legal ts,r. of fea;; second neglect
public peace and welfare; fourth, con-
quot unbecoming an officer of the police
The charges are accompanied by forty
SIX specihcations. There are twenty -one
counts In the charges against ex-Ward
Man Burns. and forty-six against ex-
Ward Man Smith. From the speciflca-
e e,oms Il may BE- inferred that Smith
Burns Is now doing duty as a patrol.
smith in the Twenty eighth.
Inc Witnesses upon. whose allesa-
Cross and Smith are made are Katie
Schubert, Charles Prien and Rhoda
Sanford, all of whom we're disorderly
house keepers Of the Eleventh Pre-
mand there. and they allege that they
paid to him an initiation fee for the
privilege of doing business. and month";
y sums for protection from molestation
The charges against Burns, with TWEEN
ty-one specifications, are based upon
aaffidavits Of Katie Schubert, Charles
PreE, Carl p,I Werner an Rhoda Sanford,
All OF these witnesses, with the excep-
ton Of Fitzpatrick, aver that while con-
Quoting disorderly houses In the Elev-
enth Precinct they paid blood money"
Fitzpatrick alleges that some time ago
Burns. who was then a patrolman In
the Old slip. station under Captain. now
Inspector, MeLaughlin. attempted to
. 'sSy '''ekm''l from him in the sum of
Fitzpatrick at the time. had the con-
tract for the erection Of a BUILDING In
sTse hm Rre e Course &c ne
for material. and also to erect a
bridge over the excavation for the ac-
s9mnodatlon OF pede S, burns ne
$3.50, for what he termed police IL
cense" for erecting the bridge.
AN other builders pay It," Burns is
alleged to have said, "and We can make
no exception in your case"
Mr.. Kilpatrick's reply was that he
could spend his money with the news
papers In exposing the attempted black
men were arrested by Burns, Who paid
another visit later, and, he alleges, re-
peated his demand. but with no better
fitzpatrick was continually harassed
The afiidavit Of Mrs. Katie Schubert
charges that while keeping a disorderly
house at IA Chrystie street she paid
$500 to Capt. Cross for the privilege Of
her establishment for one
year from that date. April 20, 1882. The
money was paid, with the provision that
she should also pay monthly stipend
police interference. which she alleges
and 1sTd MAJ smith. ' Tho ~ ~ month month
General charges against Cross and
Smith for permitting Mrs. Schubert's
house to continue and openly do bust
ness, April 90 1893. are also made. II Is
charged that both the Captain and
ward man knew the place was being
conducted contrary to law; that they
made no effort to perform their duty
lowed 1t to run with a full knowledge
of its character, and accepted bride
money for doing SO.
Prien and Werner allege that April 20
1892. while conducting the dens at q
Bayard street and Delaney street
they paid $500 to Capt Cross
for immunity from arrest for year, and
also paid $50 a month regularly there
after until February. 1885, The allega-
tion of the other witnesses are similar.
Anoher complainant against Capt
Cross Is Charles g. Hendrickson, q mer-
chant at 1s6 Duane street. who swears
Kelly, of Cross's command, US for the
privilege of keeping merchandise on the
sidewalk,
He understood the money was to 60 Il
Capt. Cross and says he told Capt. Cross
of what he had done.