New-York tribune., 1899-05-18

name got on the list? A-so far as Know v y,s "a
o~knd have you meyer tried TO and o%s 1s' the he
honor to the leader OF my district
EXPECTS ENGEL TO FAVOR HIM.
o.-Mr Engel? Ayes. sir.
Q.-why do you suppose that? How 90 you ,s,na
pose he obtained that for you? A-Weh' ahy.",as ~
he can do for me he does. Probably AVA, was know
suggestion that was appo'h'eo ~
oBut that would be perfectly natuIas tha favors
/ done for the organization. u,,,o, him and 10
QAnd to the advice you have given mn, Sss of
the help which you have given 70 me rInr Gears
the organization in your district A'-fOr years
S--Havss seSrs you had any other appointments OF
'"st o-Havc you ever been appointed referee' A.
9-M9w many ii@es9 ST., A-AonSfsia AmSsare rruax.
S-Were You looking for ~. A-Yes ssnd siri him to
Q-You were expecting tha'' a. "'NN
aPPo3' PaYon ne asked him to appoint you, T. Ayes
Ca ESd Ssd With him for Ssss sO%e sS
time? Al have known him since since l nave 'e''
oso ~ that in that case you had the benefit OF
personal acquaintance, so the Suose N""
he SPD9 sPDGpttnsk to ask HSsi You Mr.
happened be ssndIs e. K Pace e on the he'd day the
officers went there with Mr.. Cohen. Al don
R19M % MRut ant you defended case where Mr.: Cohen
made accusation Sgainstd dS no appeared u in
u'0Hoccurrins at No. o ST. Marks Place? Ayes
0-And YOU were standing there at No ST
Marks Place at the time he was arres'eo' A.
o1You saw his arrest? Ayes. sir. happened
TO be there.
is A MEMBER OF THAT CLUB.
o-How did you happen to be there In front nooIi Gt
that pOolroom? Al don't know that 1t is pooi-
o~You don't know that? A.-No sir. ,,
Q-But you know 1t is club don you A.
S-How do you know that? A.-Because am
'c"oYt omYou u are ar, member of that club? Ayes
U.aughter) - - , .,o.o ayou
viii have to ask Judge Gderseeye, am afraid
oEWbat kind of a club? A.-The 90 Social CLUB:
0-Do you know what that club does theTe Horl IA
the hours Of the day during daylight? Al don
oHave you ever attended there during the day
time? Avery rarely. lido, on
Q-How d!d YOU happen to be there at mduay a p S
going through Eighth-st. I had been at the care
OH lust happened that you were there? A
Yes '''' -, ,,., ,arrersa 70
ha;bare IN The nick Of time when the officers were
Coming there to arrest another member Of the club
a i didn't know they were coming tnere ~ q,
The Charman-Where is your office? A'-No o.
yon Ro to Eghth-st TO get your lunch. A
Qe.-where do you live? A.-Lexington-ave' near
6."You don't live in the With District? Al
have lived there; have not lived there IN over
Mr. Moss-Do you know. Mr. GOLDSMITH H. tea' g,
they place bets horses at horseraces al No 0'
Q.-You don't know that? A-No; not OF my own
knowledge: never heard or H.
SUCH THINGS DON'T BOTHER HIM
Q-Does the club have anything to do with plac-
ing bets on horseraces? A.-No.
O-And you don't know whether that is done by
members of your club during the day, do you? A
! don't know that TO be the fact. . o 1. T.,
Q.-You have heard IT, have you? Al sa" IL III
o."Have you as a club member and reputable
fayors done ANYTHING as a member OF the cluD 10
find out whether the club TO which you oeiohg Is
engaged in violating the law. or permitting the Jaw aW
the law is being violated ~ . n, -,
Q.-Have you ever done anything TO find out!
o.-And didn't you get their distinct statements
as to that fact when you were present az me ponce
court on Mr. Cohen's complaint? A-Ihat was TOT
o.IBut You know what Cohen said don't you?
Al don't know. Cohen was not sworn as VIII
Q.-Is it possible that you. a bright lawyer. went
10 the Courthouse there with Mr.: Gonen ana ana
| charged there was poolroom there? You know he
| charged that? A-No. don't
Q-You never heard that until this morning?
o.-Never heard Of that until this morning?
o.EYou did not even see it printed in The Sum-
| connected with your name: did you read that ac-
count? A-No, l did not; somebody told me
ODD you investigate what somebody told you?
o.EWhy not? Al didn't think 1t of much
Q.~You don't care what is going on in the rooms
of the club during the day? Alt Is immaterlai
o.~And yet you say that. as a reputable member
| OF that club. a member of the Bar and a man
| Is that so? A-That is
| Mr. Moss-Well then. that is all.