The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

| though hc was present ar a spectator a.
| one stage of the proceedings. AZ t"c ou,
| Get jhc chairman announced that inc ,"I"
| mttcc hac received letter from 'Cn'
stock $50 regard to Streets teSuH
| We have considered the letter OF MI
/ Coms.Ock. said the chairman ana nav
! come GO the conclusion that inc ua'''i -
! not within our province, therefore, we
] caHnot hear Nir. ComstoeN'
WILLIAMS uE.CMIs THE STAND.
| ccior Williams resumed the "l'heS9
| Sand and was examined na 70 his hhah-
| et,l condition. Afcf good dcdl OF SP''
,inr Nlr Gon obtained from the lnspec-
/ tor fhc statement that he was worm
aboyt $1,000 or 10000 which did not IN
| cludc The family residence on Ieh'n
| street
or FIVE thousand dollars from Fleiss and
Hoev. whisky men. This was paid n cash
| IN various sums. and was q voluntary
Offering Oh She part of the contributors
as Williams put f..
"Nr. Flciss told me he Was dealing IN
stocks and he would take chances lot
me and give me the result. That was IN
"Did YOU ever invest a dollar with him
for the purchase of stocks.
| NO. slr.'
what had you done TO cause him to
| be so friendly 10 you:'
"Nothing."
ANA you. a police captain, accepted
sums OF 500 or 500 from a man ,u whose
hands You never placed dollar for
speculatonH'
lie was friendly TO me-
How did YOU look at that transac-
tion?'
"Flciss offered me the money and 1 took
it,"
"Uid not you consider It indelicate?'
"No. SIR: / thought it was a good thing"
| Ey Implication Mr.. Goff I'm his ques-
u0us accused Williams of receiving val
liable presents from keepers Of dives,
| dieorderly houses, ETC., but Williams could
not De cOrnsrcd. &c denied everything,
and sometimes with considerable heat.
I'm the course of this part Of the cN-
animation Williams professcd ignorance
of the meaning Of the word dive
Mr. Goff read q letter which May or
! Hewitt wrote 10 the Police Commission
crs complaining about the violation of
| the laws in the Tenderloin precinct when
| Williams was captain
'Dd Mayor Hewitt write what was true
! or false
"Ue wrote what was false
"Dii the grand jury when they entered
protestation against You, state what
was untrue"
ooh, they are all liars, I suppose %
! snapped Mr.. Gon.
THE INSPECTOR GIVEN THE LIE.
The Inspector was excused for mo-
! mont ami young man named Morris
, Rcscnfeld took the stand.
where DO you l.ye2' asked Mr. Goff
"I am afraid to give my present resi-
deI ce AS the police would XIII me, said
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COMMISSIONER MARTIN TEsrHIrs.
Commissioner Martin was then called
| lie said ne was a prominent member of
, ! TammarV nal. but ne knew nothing
about payments from liquor dealers to
TammaHy. tie heard that fmontN was
being pald 10 the police 10y liquor dealers
bat could get no proof OF II.
I Mr. con read letters nom I~mmanH
Han recommending appli ants Tor inc
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trarr atI.r states.