New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-03

gtH his sse now on
appears that the p SsTasobn was and
the approval 81 s .ns the president of the
SoaTa Of Police. -, 49,, % in making
way Ssn sid aiyU Sm 50
st They have the box Office shut on a part Oh W.
trSm H ths many feet Shut o Al could not say
that: did not observe that ,arse are they not?
AoIxbog! ten feet .s II wi, width or m0T'' Al
O.~Both stairways? Ayes. sir. .o,,a down
both these seI starWays at time? Aft they were
oNew have you ever been to any B ~ tne music
o@Have you seen performances there 'h Tbeatre
An so to whHs wsFs ssSh w more
oThe same show APd were show sneS at Roster
fRssvs A 10 ySSr % What ips here
, wsTe a you h SI should judge
over Ih Year i ase: only Went there once
0rlt was More ssy Il was more suggestive at
the Dewey II simply variety snow d. N'''
ht the show that is give given s at tse pe"ey
A variety show? Ayes SIT
DID NOT EXAMINE ROOF
owhst did say as to t the iHyerns w Ss not
on w sesushd Soasht naturally
0e o neYC1' don't know? Al don't know that NJ
QYou did not make any exa mn scenas change?
Alive or six times ,,roo times
9.sure Of that nnacoi A notIcs or 'nree ''e''
' oIY sSnv are not sure whether i was FIVE or six
fme had m&S naTs eefR would %
Q-Have you timed any audience IN the De%ey
a Tnse9re AN RaS a not int med it. have
stood there for five minutes I haven't maze any
'P o@w fH' G"During of the times that
a omHew tns ohs aso Is that? Ain March
owere YOU upon the so roof of this theatre' A
S4o up I shTSnS 5at 'S Ss a aSS roof
Q-You were on the roof? Ayes; door that
eeds v tne s se 40 any yne e
is one that leads up to building. and one leads
o~When were you there to see the escapes np on
the outside of the Dewey THEATRE H Al oon re-
Q.-The time you made this general Inspection?
fire. e' escapes? E.-The one leading to the roof7
Q.--Yes A.-,They are simply iron ladders two
o.~A6out how wide, Al should judge about
that wide. Qndicating2
m Is ALL IL hfy 0Gs tbe 5rUm
I IN answer to my Subpoena. in which called for
the production of all papers. certificates ana mat
ter which they relied upon in hS b cae
tain Thomas J; Diamond to william s; Devery; as
to the adyisab iiity OF granting license to give
and beer during such performances, at 1860 East
Fourteenth-st.. The Dewey. Borough OF Manhat;
tan. also 10 the character OF the applicant and
patrons Of the place. | respectfully report: Name
Of applicant Sullivan & Kraus: character OF appl-
can't good. class and character OF the people who
frequent the place respectable and OF good char
acter. Holds liquor tax certificate No 3s. Is 1t a
proper place 10 be so licensed? Yes" There is
also the application Of Sullivan Kraus for A
license 10 give vocal and instrumental concerts.
and to sell ales. wines and beers during such per-
formances provided by Section 1.4sS of Chapter
37s Of the Laws of 1897 The Endorsement fs
Granted May 1st 1890 to May LIST. 1900 fee,
$500" and there is not attached TO these papers a
certificate from the Superintendent of the Building
Department.
Mr. Moss-Mr Goodman.
Elias Goodman sworn.
| Mr. Moss-You are member Of the Board oil
| Aldermen? Yes sir.
OIL think 1t was in November last you intro
duced resolution TO inquire into the subject OF
! taxation in this city? Ayes, sir
! Q-Have you copies OF that resolution? Al
| have not
Mr. Moss-Where is the clerk Of the Board Of
| Aldermen?
| Mr. Blake-Right here. sir.
| Mr. Moss-Have you the resolution?
| Mr. Bake-I have.
| Mr. Moss-Let me have it. please
Mr. Blake-This Is part Of our records. The reso
luton is here with the records; will that do for you
Mr.. Moss-Yes.: Suppose you come right through
will call you as witness