New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-09

Segrist while in the First Precinc. cb,ef Peter
plant February g. 1897; complainant N"'-
Conn ,.,,. mart o, the
The witnessI object to that being part Oh '''
~ nS viii allow that for the pres
The witness-ArI right; am here without couh-
The charman-I understand thattc,,o, q, mi,
The Witness-And I ask the protecuoh u '''''
Tbe Charman-You shall receive all the ntIh,eG
ton TO which you are entitled. We Will ai'o" '"e'"
foI me presSYf bere we're You last night at 15 A
and a. ElFTstennttyeighth-st
ana EiSSth GTs Al think about oclCGk
owha is there on the corner on IN th bat corner
'08Kept by whom? Al could not tell you me me
mans name Just now think 1t is man '' '''
cOrne, Of Twsn on
eighth-st. and Eighih1ave-? Am '"'
you Know that while stood there at a,an rhe
,nq there AZ about io o'clock which was after
hours. the saloon in front OF which AZ yU Do,
QeWhere were you about those a noTrS sec ,ne
night before from / to O'Clock? Al don 'e'o'-
not that same I'M sSsn sears A Just nat a,
S Seen On hours 1na1 C cannot R tel YOU
Q.-And people come there and report u '''' w
Do YOU stand there for the purpose OF receiv-
ing reports? AmNN sir 81 DO not business? A.
At times yes.
DOESN'T REMEMBER THEM
oDo you sometimes meet the Be GaD re fners
people by the md nST Rer Of nerS Sere Al oo
DO 6e' You nc not know any Bergen? Al know
Q9Wh6 are they? A-One Is a brothsr-in-law
Of mine Are they the Bereens you mean ef
SVWnhgg on is his is n rnfm? AMchael Bergen
de has son. though has he not? Ale mas
n son seven or eight years old
Q-Are there other Bergens excepting M n M
BseT sa' IS are rhae TO yGG Ale
9-Eor whom? Al cant say; .o, NOR. ,,ou,
o s"Sf it so SO? Al could not tell you that.
de is your brother-in-lsw? Ale is my
Q"You have known him how long? A.-Ten or
Q-Y6u don't know what his business is' Al
o-Where does he do this cerking7 Al could
On Thirty nrst-st.' Al could not tell you
8ySu s1Smss NEE, Farrell hst corH ne.
dGg You Talk f %1S him. do yes
Q.-And you talk with him about poolroom?
Gle is not the, only one who runs poolroom
who comes and talks to you on that corner? A.
with me that keeps a poolroom know Of.
Q.-There are persons who are supposed TO be In
terested IN policy that see you there. are there
9There are persons whe meet YOU there VIII wh9
A-Not that know Of
dive or a is q9 So% Al have been in
3R Bull is TFht near your own d hoDsf and you
Al have not There is captain in the precinct
mas has never reported "t that fact To you but
stand aid on he E % a P hsye for ba ave
Cinb. and You do not know whether this Trolley
you do not t9at is it sh but that
do not know? Al have certainly stood on that
corner. and have for five years. and do not know
o But about 2 o'clock in the morning and 3
o'clock in the morning and later, II you are there
you see women going In and out constantly dom
you? Al see women going up and down the
Q.-And in and out OF the Trolley Ciub7 A.-They
may 90 In and out Of there ,.... o.,
lowed them In through the hallway.
2a G% wo hn% go s in the
Q.-At or o'clock in the morning? Al pre-
O. But YOU don't mean to say women are going
IN and out OF the Trolley club at and oSock q
What is your Judgment on that as a Chief Of Pc
ice? A.,Tnere are many places that women go r.,
the place and I can't give You my judgment on It.
Q-1r you were n police captain and saw women
e'cock in the morning would You consder, It your
duty TO investigate It? Al certainly should
DIFFERENT. BEING CHIEF.
Put inssmuGh as you are not the Gaptain sgt
throw Of II you don't consider II your business 10
Thy yourself bo o II. do yG@ mi mink
times 10. those places they set their orders from
Odd YOU ever call the captains attention to
the Trolley Club? ~ can't say Whether Spell
They get their orders from time TO time about such
Q.-What is that place just north, OF the Trolley
Club where the women throng AT the small hours
Of the morning? Al don't know; there is another
liquor store the corner
Q.-You have sccn women going in and out Of that
QLWeren't they going in and Out there last night
while you We're standing on the corner? A-Not TO
my knowledge.
OUT FOR FRESH AIR
1 do mt
see? Aust stand there. to breathe the fresh air.
about Twenty eighth-et. right in plain view
the Brighton Club or the Bright Concert Hall, Is
what have YOU observed about that place !?
A.-Nothng out OF the way I have never been
ON all the time you watched IT, have you asked
for SPECIFIC inf0rmati9n from the captain OF ING
A-They have got their orders on all concert halls
you speak OF. ,..-
hood. running up alongside Of this street which
you stand every night has been called and is now
halls and dives that have accumulated there? A
Odd not ever any Of these uncertain damsels
speak to you. address you on the street? A-No'
Do they know you? Al could not say that.
Q.-They all know that the Chief stands over
there the corner. don't they? Al kno"
You are a fixture there aren't you? -, Al
presume almost everybody In New-fork KNOWS
o.DNow. perhaps you can tell me and perhaps
brighton Concert Hall? Al could not tell YOU
Q.-Who are Slavin and Nelson who nave the
Q.-Slavin or salvin and Nelson? A-saivin.
think I have met Salvn once or twice at the par
ber-shop where | get shaved . - -, 49,.
Q.-Tslked to him? A.-Casually; bid him the
O'-Yom know who he is7 A.-Dont know any
thing about H. 49, p,..o, =
Q.-You know he belongs at the Brighton? Al
do not. 81 . 49,, Ao,,., The
same as | would speak to you passing ny.
O-Tionor bright. you don't know VINO is re-
sponsble for the Brighton? Al have heard OF 70
comp amt from the Brighton. 49, - :. =,
O-You don't know who Is responsive TOT t'
Al don't know OF anything wrong there: j., :,
O-You don't know who Is responsible Tor u
Al do not. ,,,. -, 49, rro,,ov
Q-The people at the Brighton and the Tro.sy
md nt Kenny's cafe the corner-l have got me
name that you could not remember-they are nov