New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-17
RINALDI STILL IN JAIL.
no BOND ACCEPTED YET FOR THE ITALIAN
CHARGED WITH ATTEMPT TO BRIDE.

no BOND ACCEPTED YET FOR THE ITALIAN
CHARGED WITH ATTEMPT TO BRIDE
Joseph RinaldL a New-York Italian is under in
dctment charged with attempting 20 bribe W.T.
nesses IN criminal case. and although several
Efforts have been made 20 ball him and his bail
has been fixed az 500. he Is still in the jail IN
Raymond-st The Indictment charges Rinadi with
attempting TO bride Vito Giordano. a witness IN the
case o. the People against John Emo and Joseph
Marengo. TO testify that the defendants did not
commit the crime OF larceny with which they are
charged. II Is alleged that Rinald offered $50 II
he would testify. Rinaldi arrested az Coney
Island. and arragned IN tae County Court before
Judge Aspnan. lie pleaded not guilty and de
clsred that the charge against him the
salt OF a conspiracy The Distrct-Attorney SAID
that he would be compelled ask bail in 200 but
Judge Aspinal said he thought $3.50 sufficient.
ard he fixed bail in that amount. Pasauale Cam
ponigr. Italian banker o. NewYOrk. offered 20
become security. but the real estate ne offered
refused BY the D.strict-Attorney. Then the banker
offered TO get the cash. and so. When he
turned with & he was Informed that II after
hours, that the Office o. the County Clerk was
closed. and that he would have to wait until the
next day The result o. the affair that Rinaldi
spent the night in jail Efforts were made yester-
day TO get the Distrct-Attorney to accept the
real-estate security offered. but nothing has yet
been done in the Some Of the trends Of the
prisoner have criticised the methods OF ne Dis
trict-Attorney as unfair toward Rina.di. and yes
terday Mr.. Backus made the following statement
in regard he
The law makes {; my duty 10 see that good bonds
ana good bonds are furnished, FOR the pro-
lection o. M county OF Kings TIE law makes Il
my duty 70 examine The bOndsman under oath AID
then 70 see . ne Ow-s the property which he saws
he owns. and givas TWO days time to make
such examination. You VIII see That Il would be
impOss bic examine the records IL New Ork ma
accept New-YOrk bOndsmen in the city OF Brook
lyn. This only be done In exceptional cases.
Ny clerk NJ. Mount ObeycI Instructions. and de-
cl.ned 20 accept this man as a bOndsman without
such examination This boudsmaH. Pasquale Cam
ponigr. was not admitted 10 be worth $4,000 but
his statement my clerk was that ne owned
PROPERTY for which ne paid 5000. and he the
description Of sucn property. He said b. mort
gagged FOR $500 ana ina il rents for so a month.
and that ne was other bonds 20 the amount o.
500 He pa 2 5000. mCrtgaged FOR 500: on his
he was on another bond for 500 Where does
Kings County como in for such bondsmsn
thai9 Last night after court had closed. after the
banks had closed and after the county TreasUrers
Office had closed. was Offered = 800 in lieu Of bond
The Court mad right 70 accept Il; |
had rght 70 accept =. The Court has
a right 20 oder tbs morning that the
20 800 be accepted in lieu - bond. j. the Court
enters such an order and this defendant deposits
that e 5OO with the County Treasurer and he g.ves
cert fcate OF such dep 81 II lieu OF ball. he Will
be entitled his discharge