The sun., 1899-06-08

q Where we're you born An Eighth
q Always lived there? Ayes. sir
| Nd II kc to know how you know enough to
| arrest anybody you find PLAYING policy. Al
don don't know that there is any policy playing in
Q.mWelI. would you know game q, policy II
| you saw IT? Al don't think would.
Q.-Did you ever see in any alleged policy
place place small slips Of papers with nembers on
e. Ever hear Of 4-1i-442 What would you
call that? Al don't know,
doctor vos knGw What the s9Trese fha
Know much about carriages; don't ride IN
Mr. Clarke !,oito voce,, Gigs gigs!
| Mr.. Moss Hold on. hold on
Mr.. Clarke thought you didn't know what
Mr MosSIoR. ph.f Know? Know DO; don't worry
0nHow 40 you get evidence against fS e sns-
try !" get s"msESdy y"%S sSnn%rted with it, ta ,aEs
my money and then arrest him. We get lists
Qbil You p%SHi read the M testimony Of Slr Harris
| and Mr. Dillon. who told about going In a
West Twenty ninth street and other places; m ,n
"r%wd$ H"N1,' M 'f diidnrl iir read & thSt' ''',0" WV
.Sd 0dWhy MT The Chief Of PoiGg has Is
hS law have " to S read
Q.-Donf have time? What do you do? A.
60 round the precinct. -,..o
Q.-Any street walkers in your precinctH A.
Very few Much laughterJ
Mr.. MazetMr Moss. the COMMITTEES sug-
fsa tn f 10 s bn T1ee
stoners for their Information, II seems t. us
that they should ne Informed OF The snd Of
| transcript to be made.
KsowSorH1NG DETECTIVE NO 3.
Patrick curry. another OF Capt. Prices ward
clothes for eleven months.
Q.,-You have a list OF suspected places n, your
ia
| time. looked uncomfortable, and finally pro-
duced a memoTandum book
| piece Of paper on which you were making out a
list inthe hack of the room here during the testi-
| mony OF the other witness. Al wasn't max
Q. Well, give me list of the suspected pol
| icy shops in your precinct. A,-from memo
q No. from memory A,,-.wen, there is one
| suspected place at lO7 West seventeenth
DO you know anything about policy?
O.-Do you know that they use SIN all slips Of
paper, with numbers on them? Al believe
frs tH9sG fnoW sns Sips
| Mr. Moss tried in every way he knew to get
gigs but he couldn't DO it. and mother could
| he get the witness to say what 4-ll "A meant.
Hont now o tS anythng S ahont those
Q-Neyer heard OF McCaIrey g place. where
your arm =? Are they doing a Legitimate busi-
nessf Al never heard of anything to the
Q..We. you have heard Of that place. then
A~Heard OF 1t as livery stable.
| Q.-NOw let me see that paper that you have
in your pocket with your watch.
KEEN sLEuTH. THIS MAN.
for some time and couldn't find anything. Then
out and It Mr. Ios ne SAVING
-" cant seem to find any other paper but
Mr Moss simply glanced at the paper and
handed it back to the witness. as he did SO say
No. don't care to see this. What want is
that list which YOU had in The b. back Of the room
The witness fumbled again in the lower right
hand pocket Of his waist%"oat
No. not that pocket" said Mr.. Moss; the
| other pocket where your watch is
The witness went down into the pocket indi:
Gated again and finally hshed out piece of
but not quite so wide. On it number Of
names were written Handing it to Mr. Moss
"Perhapss this is what you mean. I didn't
Mr. Moss-Yes that's it It's strange what
poor memories you men have You rut i in
| your pocket only about FIVE minutes ago. Now.
| / believe they ar" the names OF persons sus-
pe,GGted Of keeppg gambling houses
The tg Tnf then rsna of fhreo names
legged TO- be kept by Charles Reed at West
T%entyt9nrtR s streEt 1T fb ana am@fhTr Eep Fy
| Mr.. Moss had tried to get the witness 10 swear
positively as 70 the street and number Of these
ALLEGED gambling houses which ne had given
,Q,"Where did you get this list? Al got it
ON whose handwriting is it Al don't
know.
hook where such papers are usually kept.
| Q-Now give me that other slip OF paper
which you have in your pocket. Al haven't
| any other slip
Ooh, yes. you have or did have a few min
The witness again fumbed in his pockets
and finally drew from, the pocket Of his waist
of paper and handed it to Mr.. Moss. The law
sXamned this pese Of paper for few rno mo
which the witness had first given to him he
Q.~Why. my dear sir! This second piece of
It was torn from thn e. original sheet WI? tore
it? 4 lHesitating for some moments and then
Q.-Why did YOU tear this smaller piece from
the larger piece?
man who has appeared before the Mazet com
since the ii 9egnn T He
waited for an answer. The room WAS very
still aud every eye was on the witness Finally
II tore it of SO as to have smaller pieces Of
payer u.ou .o,s
took the first piece Of paper from hook in the
/ station house. Show me the hole in the paper
| to indicate where the nook was A. lIhere
was no hole in the paperl-Well.I may have
been mistaken about taking it off a hook.
got it in the station house.
TWO MORE OF PRICES sTRoNG-MINpED BAT
| TALON.
Herbert NJ. Tompkns and II; II. Shi were
the last Of Prices warti men who were called.
Shill has been in the TenderlOn Tor manyycars.
| He was putrOIman under Capt llllams when
| Price was Wllliams's ward man. The station
house blottcr. which Mr. Moss had in the court
room, showed that during the past seven
months Tompkins and Shil had made 1927
Neither of these mon ia ever found any viola
tions OF the law and their memories, were even
worse than those Of tho other ward men who
had preceded them Shili was asket if h =;
he did He said that he had known .Jant2cn
from boyhood, Asked il he had ever inquired
Of ADAMS if lie backed policy games, the wit
ness replied:
NO. ! never, did, and | wouldn't think OF
asking him such question
Q.-Why not? A Because I'd probably get
hit in the nose.
Q.-You police officer and afraid of getting
hit in the nos" for ask ing such question
A-Yes. sir. hccau-r | wouldn't consider u
thing like that any Of my business.
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